Somebody's Gonna Lose Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Van Shelton
Somebody's Gonna Lose
Recorded by Ricky Van Shelton
Written by Larry Butler and Mark Sherrill
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Somebody's staying out much longer than they
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Em
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should
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Somebody's not doing all they said they
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would
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And one of these days somebody's gonna have to
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choose
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And when they
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do
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somebody's gonna
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lose
Somebody's sure making a big
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mistake
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Somebody better wake up before it's too
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late
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One day somebody's gonna shed their
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blues
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And when they
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do
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somebody's gonna
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lose
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Nobody has to call my name
And I
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know that I'm to
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blame
And I
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know that time is
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running
out
To
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lose it all or
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change
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Somebody better think about heading
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home
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Somebody is getting tired of being
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alone
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Somebody's shining up their walking
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shoes
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And when they
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do
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somebody's gonna
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lose
Repeat #3,4
Somebody's shining up their walking
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shoes
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C#7
And when they
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do
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somebody's gonna
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lose
FAQ
Who sang the the song Somebody's Gonna Lose?
- The song Somebody's Gonna Lose 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.
