A Kiss And The Keys Song Lyrics and Chords by Red Sovine
A Kiss And The Keys
Recorded by Red Sovine
Written by Bernard Spurlock
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Give me a kiss and the
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keys that's what ole Johnny
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said
I gotta
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get that big rig
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rollin' down that
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lonesome road
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ahead
Then he
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held her close and
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whispered sweet sweet
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Louise
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true until
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I bring back your
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kiss and the
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keys
About a hundred and ninety miles
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down the road
The big
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rig came to a stop
By a little white house with a
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yard full of kids
And
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they said hidee
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Pop
And standin' in the door was
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sweet
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And he gave her a great big
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kiss
And after awhile he was
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leavin'
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And he said goodbye like
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this
Give me a kiss and the
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keys that's what ole Johnny
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said
I gotta
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get that big rig
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rollin' down that
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lonesome road
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ahead
Then he
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held her close and
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whispered sweet sweet
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Marie
I'll be
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true till
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I bring back your
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kiss and the
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keys
About eight hours on
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down the road at a place called the Diesel
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Well
Johnny got into a
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big bad brawl and they locked him in the
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cell
But you can't sell ole
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Johnny short he was quiet a handsome
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brute
And the jailer's wife took a
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likeing to him
She thought he was kinda
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cute
Give me a kiss and the
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keys that's what ole Johnny
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said
I gotta
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get that big rig a
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rollin' down that
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lonesome road
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ahead
Then he
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pulled her close up to the
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bars and whispered honey
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please
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true till
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I bring back your
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kiss and the
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keys
I'll be
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true till
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I bring back your
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kiss and the
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keys
FAQ
Who sang the the song A Kiss And The Keys?
- The song A Kiss And The Keys was sang by Red Sovine.
Who is Red Sovine?
- Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (July 7, 1917 - April 4, 1980) was an American country music singer and songwriter associated with truck driving songs, particularly those recited as narratives but set to music. His most noted examples are "Giddyup Go" (1965) and "Teddy Bear" (1976), both of which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
