There are stories about a lady always waiting for her man
I've got a girl named Sha-Marie a waitin' for me in Louisianne
Sha-
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Marie
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Marie wait a little longer if you
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I'm gonna
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marry Sha-Marie when I
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get home to Louisi
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anne
Well there'll be flowers and white lilies
On the bayou where we'll
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stand
I won't
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have to hold her memory of old
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Sha-Marie's
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hand
But I'm a
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long way from home and Sha-
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Maria
But there'll be happy days when I get home
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again
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Marie she's my baby and I am
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man
I left my girl to see the world
But I'm a gonna turn back if I
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marry
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And I'll
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never leave
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again
Repeat #2
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Marie is my baby and I am
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man
FAQ
Who sang the the song Sha-Marie?
- The song Sha-Marie 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.