I Won't Live That Long Song Lyrics and Chords by Wynn Stewart
I Won't Live That Long
Recorded by Wynn Stewart
Written by Tommy Collins and Wynn Stewart
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I can't show all the love I feel
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within my heart
I can't give you all you deserve only
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part
You've made my life a
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sweet and happy
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song
I'd do as
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much for you
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but I won't live that
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long
I'd need a
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hundred years to tell you how
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great you are
And then
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another hundred proving that
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the words came from my
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heart
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I'll do my best in these
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short years to
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come
To do as
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much for you
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but I won't live that
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long
You're the one that made me start
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believing in myself
I owe my piece of mind to you and
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no one else
If I have strength it's
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you that makes me
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strong
I'd do as
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much for you
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but I won't live that
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long
Repeat #2
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I'd do a
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s much for yo
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u but I won't live tha
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I Won't Live That Long?
- The song I Won't Live That Long was sang by Wynn Stewart.
Who is Wynn Stewart?
- Winford Lindsey Stewart (June 7, 1934 - July 17, 1985), better known as Wynn Stewart, was an American country music performer. He was one of the progenitors of the Bakersfield sound. Although not a huge chart success, he was an inspiration to such greats as Buck Owens, Merle Haggard and Nick Lowe.
