Happy Birthday Song Lyrics and Chords by Loretta Lynn
Happy Birthday
Recorded by Loretta Lynn
Written by Ron Kitson
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Well I know
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where you're
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going and who's gonna
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meet you
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there
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know how late you'll be
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coming home but
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guess who doesn't
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care
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Tonight I'll
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step out
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too and since I
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won't be
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here
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Happy birthday
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merry Christmas and
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happy New
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My best wishes
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may be early but
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I'm not sticking
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around
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bake a cake for
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your birthday while
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you're out running
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around
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help you
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celeb
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rate may she bring you
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lots of
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cheer
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merry Christmas and
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happy New
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Year
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made my
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mind up played second
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long
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enough
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You think I don't
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mean it so
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you're gonna call my
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bluff
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I'll be
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busy
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packing while you're
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holding her
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near
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merry Christmas and
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happy New
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merry Christmas and
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happy happy New
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Happy Birthday?
- The song Happy Birthday was sang by Loretta Lynn.
Who is Loretta Lynn?
- Loretta Lynn (née Webb April 14, 1932) is an American singer-songwriter. In a career which spans six decades in country music, Lynn has released multiple gold albums. She is famous for hits such as "You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)", "Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)", "One's on the Way", "Fist City" and "Coal Miner's Daughter" along with the 1980 biographical film of the same name.
Lynn has received numerous awards and other accolades for her groundbreaking role in country music, including awards from both the Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music as a duet partner and an individual artist. She has been nominated 18 times for a GRAMMY Award, and has won 3 times. Lynn is the most awarded female country recording artist and the only female ACM Artist of the Decade (1970s). Lynn has scored 24 No. 1 hit singles and 11 number one albums. She ended nearly 50 years of touring on the road after she suffered a stroke in 2017 and then broke her hip in 2018.
