Tennessee Woman Song Lyrics and Chords by Tanya Tucker
Tennessee Woman
Recorded by Tanya Tucker
Written by Jim Webb
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Lay me down on a porch at midnight
Get me
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high on the
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southern
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light
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Walk me down by the river star bright
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Hold me my friend I'm
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home again
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Cause I'm a
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Tennessee woman who's
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been away from home
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know I don't
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belong in that
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city world
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Old Smoky Mountains do
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you remember me
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I'm from Tenne
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ssee I'm just a local
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girl
Make my bed where the sun can wake me
From my
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dreams of
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childhood take
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me
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Where the winds of time can't shake me
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Help me unload this
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weight of the road
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Tennessee Woman?
- The song Tennessee Woman 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.
