I Wish You Were More Like Your Memory Song Lyrics and Chords
I Wish You Were More Like Your Memory Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Van Shelton
I Wish You Were More Like Your Memory
Recorded by Ricky Van Shelton
Written by Joe Chambers
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She's here every morning she's
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here every
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night
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my eyes are closed she's still not
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out of my sight
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whispers I love you like
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you used
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to
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me there is nothing she
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wouldn't
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do
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more like
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your
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She's here by my side where
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you used to be
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long as I'm alive she
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never will
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leave
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At times you're seem so real
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still here at
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home
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forget for a moment that
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I'm all alone
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swears that she'll come back
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forever to
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stay
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never again will
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she go
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away
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more like
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your
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She's here by my side where
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long as I'm alive she
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never will
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leave
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never will
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leave
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I Wish You Were More Like Your Memory?
- The song I Wish You Were More Like Your Memory was sang by Ricky Van Shelton.
Who is Ricky Van Shelton?
- Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952) is an American former country music artist. Active between 1986 and 2006, he charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. This figure includes ten Number One hits: "Somebody Lied", "Life Turned Her That Way", 'Don't We All Have the Right", "I'll Leave This World Loving You", "From a Jack to a King" (a cover of the Ned Miller hit), "Living Proof", "I've Cried My Last Tear for You", "Rockin' Years" (a duet with Dolly Parton), "I Am a Simple Man", and "Keep It Between the Lines". Besides these, seven more of his singles landed in the Top Ten on the same chart. He also released nine studio albums, of which his first four were certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
