How Many Time Can A Man Be A Fool Song Lyrics and Chords
How Many Time Can A Man Be A Fool Song Lyrics and Chords by Sonny James
How Many Times Can A Man Be A Fool
Recorded by Sonny James
Written by Sonny James and Carole Smith
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be
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lieve
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what you
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say
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can you
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count in
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every
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times will I forgive you when you're
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cruel
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times can a
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man be a
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fool
I'd like to leave
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you I'd
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like to
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But if I leave
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you I
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know I
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couldn't
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stay
I'd crawl back
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though I know you've broken every
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rule
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times can a
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man be a
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fool
I'd walk
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away but I'd
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melt when you
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speak
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away but your
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kiss leaves me
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weak
I'd
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get so
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mad with myself for acting
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learn not to turn the other
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cheek
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aches will
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come
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before I'm
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through
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till I
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turn my
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back on
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you
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answers one will never teach in
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school
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man be a
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fool
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answers one will never teach in
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school
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man be a
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fool
FAQ
Who sang the the song How Many Time Can A Man Be A Fool?
- The song How Many Time Can A Man Be A Fool was sang by Sonny James.
Who is Sonny James?
- Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 - February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard No. 1 singles among his 26 No. 1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976. James was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1961 and co-hosted the first Country Music Association Awards Show in 1967. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007.
