Keep A Memory Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Keep A Memory
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Carter Stanley
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Keep a memory of our
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love
dear
Never ever let it
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stray
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Why betray the heart you've
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broken
I'll find
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happiness some
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way
When I think about you darling
I often hang my head and
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cry
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Words just can't explain my feelings
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Just to know I've lived a
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lie
Repeat #1
When our old friends ask about you
Many times I can't
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reply
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Just the thought of your name darling
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Makes me wish that I could
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die
Repeat #1 x2
FAQ
Who sang the the song Keep A Memory?
- The song Keep A Memory was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.