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Somewhere In Kentucky Tonight Song Lyrics and Chords by Tom T. Hall
Somewhere In Kentucky Tonight
Recorded by Tom T. Hall
Written by Tom T. Hall and Dixie Hall
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Somewhere in Kentucky there's
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a weather-beaten house
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dusty road that leads back in the
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hills
Where father and dear mother still
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wait for my return
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I'm up here in Ohio in the
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mills
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Somewhere in
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Kentucky
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night
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old blue moon is
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sending down its
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light
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waiting there for me
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Somewhere in Kentucky to
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night
Somewhere in Kentucky there's
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a little wooden church
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Nestled in a clearing in the
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A white haired preacher talks about
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the lost and wandering souls
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I know he must be thinking about
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me
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a girl who walks alone
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once we walked together long
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ago
I promised I would love her and
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she said she would be true
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names are carved together on a
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stone
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Somewhere in Kentucky to
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night
FAQ
Who sang the the song Somewhere In Kentucky Tonight?
- The song Somewhere In Kentucky Tonight was sang by Tom T. Hall.
Who is Tom T. Hall?
- Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash "Harper Valley PTA" and the hit "I Love", which reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. He is included in Rolling Stones list of 100 Greatest Songwriters. He became known to fans as "The Storyteller," thanks to his storytelling skills in his songwriting.