I'm Playing For You Song Lyrics and Chords by Ronnie Milsap
I'm Playing For You
Recorded by Ronnie Milsap
Written by Keith Stegall and Lewis Anderson
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footlights are dim
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roar of the crowd is faded again
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just me and my
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eighty-eight
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ivory
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friend
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Playing for
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you
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Maybe you've heard me on the
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radio
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Maybe he was with you and
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holding you close
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can't help but
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wonder if
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somehow you
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know
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I'm
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playing for
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you
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You always said someday I'd make it
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made it but it
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cost me
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you
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Now every night there's
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part of all the
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dreams we
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had
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do
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Oh oh oh
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you always said someday I'd make it
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made it but it
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cost me
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Now every night there's
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part of all the
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dreams we
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had
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do
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show is over the
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stage is bare
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The crowd is gone now and they're
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folding the chairs
But I'll keep
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singing my
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heart out what
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else can I
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do
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playing for
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I'm playing for
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you
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I'm playing for
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you
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I'm playing for
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song I'm Playing For You?
- The song I'm Playing For You was sang by Ronnie Milsap.
Who is Ronnie Milsap?
- Ronnie Lee Milsap (born January 16, 1943) is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. He became one of the most successful and versatile country "crossover" singers of his time, appealing to both country and pop music markets with hit songs that incorporated pop, R&B, and rock and roll elements. His biggest crossover hits include "It Was Almost Like a Song", "Smoky Mountain Rain", "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me", "I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World", "Any Day Now", and "Stranger in My House". He is credited with six Grammy Awards and 35 number-one country hits, third to George Strait and Conway Twitty. He was selected for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014.
