Back On My Feet Song Lyrics and Chords by Tanya Tucker
Back On My Feet
Recorded by Tanya Tucker
Written by Troy Seals and Max D. Barnes
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I should've said no
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no
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no
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I should've taken it slow
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You had me falling too fast for his pretty boy
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charms
But girls can close their eyes
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pretend to fantasize
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That it's alright to lay there in his
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I didn't know at the time he
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would take me on down the line
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And leave my heart on the roadside broken
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down
No where to run or hide I
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just gathered up my pride
When there's no where to turn you gotta turn it
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around
Now I'm back on my
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feet back on the
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road
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to
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love
Yeah I'm back on my feet
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taking advantage of
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Learning a lesson or
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two
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hurting all over and
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totally
blue
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I'm putting the word on the
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street that I'm back on my
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feet
I'm gonna be fine
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fine
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fine
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now that I'm back in my mind
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Gonna chalk this one up as an honest
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mistake
Only the night to blame
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it's all in the game
Even if it happens too soon it's never to
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late
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Back On My Feet?
- The song Back On My Feet was sang by Tanya Tucker.
Who is Tanya Tucker?
- Tanya Denise Tucker (born October 10, 1958) is an American country music singer and songwriter who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", in 1972 at the age of 13. Over the succeeding decades, Tucker became one of the few child performers to mature into adulthood without losing her audience, and during the course of her career, she notched a streak of top-10 and top-40 hits.
She has had several successful albums, several Country Music Association award nominations, and hit songs such as 1973's "What's Your Mama's Name?" and "Blood Red and Goin' Down", 1975's "Lizzie and the Rainman", 1988's "Strong Enough to Bend", and 1992's "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane". Tucker's 2019 album While I'm Livin' won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album, and "Bring My Flowers Now" from that same album won Tucker a shared songwriting Grammy for Best Country Song.
