A steel guitar and a glass of wine    (video)

 

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1. Just give me a steel guitar and a glass of wine,

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    and let me drink to a love I thought was mine.

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    A love I thought was true to me,

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    but now I’m drinking to her memory.

 

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2.     A steel guitar and a glass of wine,

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    while my tears they glisten and the candles shine.

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    Oh, candle glow, oh candle bright,

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    tell me what she holds tonight.

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    And bring me wine, and make the music mine,

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    play another set, so that I forget.

 

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3. Bring me a steel guitar and a glass of wine,

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    and let me toast to her, just one more time.

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    Oh, candle glow, before you dim,

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    tell her what a fool she’s been.

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    And bring me wine, and make the music mine,

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    play another set, so that I forget.            +  repeat verse 3

 

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+     And one more thing before I go,

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    here’s a secret: I still love her so ! (3x) ....

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Paul Anka)