Trying To Love Two Women Song Lyrics and Chords by The Oak Ridge Boys
Trying To Love Two Women
Recorded by the Oak Ridge Boys
Written by Sonny Throckmorton
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Trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
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Trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
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Sometimes the pleasure
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ain't worth the strain
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grind
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and it tires your
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Trying to hold two women is tearing me apart
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Trying to hold two women is tearing me apart
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One's got my money the
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other's got my heart
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grind
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and it tires your
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When you try to please two women you can't please yourself
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When you try to please two women you can't please yourself
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At best it's only half good a
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man can't stock two shelves
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grind
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Repeat #1 x2
FAQ
Who sang the the song Trying To Love Two Women?
- The song Trying To Love Two Women was sang by The Oak Ridge Boys.
Who is The Oak Ridge Boys?
- The Oak Ridge Boys is an American country and gospel vocal quartet. The group was founded in the 1940s as the Oak Ridge Quartet. They became popular in southern gospel during the 1950s. Their name was changed to the Oak Ridge Boys in the early 1960s, and they remained a gospel group until the mid-1970s, when they changed their image and concentrated on country music.The lineup which produced their most well-known country and crossover hits (such as "Elvira" (1981), "Bobbie Sue" (1982), and "American Made" (1983) consists of Duane Allen (lead), Joe Bonsall (tenor), William Lee Golden (baritone), and Richard Sterban (bass). Golden and Allen joined the group in the mid-1960s, and Sterban and Bonsall joined in the early 1970s. Aside from an eight-year gap (1987-95) when Golden left the group and was replaced, this lineup has been together since 1973 and continues to tour and record.