He Had It On His Mind Song Lyrics and Chords by Roy Drusky
He Had It On His Mind
Recorded by Roy Drusky
Written by Vic McAlpin and Roy Drusky
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(All the time he had it on his
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mind)
I never thought he'd try to take you
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from
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lifelong friend would never be that
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kind
He
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made believe that he could never
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want
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all the time he had it on his
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mind
He
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had it on his mind all the
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time
But kept
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telling me desire had made me
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blind
As a friend he couldn't see how I could
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love
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When
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all the time he had it on his
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mind
To think of times I trusted you
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together
Now
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tomorrow the wedding bells will
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chime
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you and our best friend I'll be a
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stranger
Cause
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all the time he had it on his
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mind
He
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had it on his mind all the
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time
But kept
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telling me desire had made me
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blind
As a friend he couldn't see how I could
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love
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When
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all the time he had it on his
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mind
Yes
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all the time he had it on his
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mind
FAQ
Who sang the the song He Had It On His Mind?
- The song He Had It On His Mind was sang by Roy Drusky.
Who is Roy Drusky?
- Roy Frank Drusky, Jr. (June 22, 1930 - September 23, 2004) was an American country music singer, songwriter, producer, actor and disc jockey popular from the 1960s through the early 1970s. Known for his baritone voice, he was known for incorporating the Nashville sound and for being the first artist to record a song written by Kris Kristofferson ("Jody and the Kid"). His highest-charting single was the No. 1 "Yes, Mr. Peters", a duet with Priscilla Mitchell.