Special Kind Of Man Song Lyrics and Chords by Ray Price
Special Kind Of Man
Recorded by Ray Price
Written by Ray Hildebrand
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If you're
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looking for a way to spend the day
That's not the same old
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yesterday
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And you
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hope that maybe
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this could be the
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day
You guessed when
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happiness is
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what you wish
There's something in the sunrise
And you sure would
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like to touch it with you
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hands
But you
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can't no you can't
You
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know it takes a special kind of
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man
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He's a
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special kind of man
With a special kind of love to give
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away
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He's a special
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kind of friend
To
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any man who's willing to
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admit today
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That He can
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not stand alone
He cannot be an
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island made of
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sand
And if He
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will there's a door
Held
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open by a special kind of
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man
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He was
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poor as man could be
But His
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heart could see
That was the thing that
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made him free
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He was rugged He was bold
And the
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words He told were
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precious
More than bags of
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gold
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He could
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reason with a child
He could calm the
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raging water with His
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hand
And this
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whole world admits today
That
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He sure was a special kind of
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man
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And if He
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will there's a door
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open by a special kind of
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man
FAQ
Who sang the the song Special Kind Of Man?
- The song Special Kind Of Man was sang by Ray Price.
Who is Ray Price?
- Noble Ray Price (January 12, 1926 - December 16, 2013) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His wide-ranging baritone is regarded as among the best male voices of country music, and his innovations, such as propelling the country beat from 2/4 to 4/4, known as the "Ray Price beat", helped make country music more popular. Some of his well-known recordings include "Release Me", "Crazy Arms", "Heartaches by the Number", "For the Good Times", "Night Life", and "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me". He was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1996. He continued to record and tour into his 80s.