Biography:
Leroy Van Dyke (born Leroy Frank Van Dyke, October 4, 1929 in Sedalia, Missouri) is billed as "The world's most famous auctioneer".
He was catapulted into fame by his hit, semi-autobiographical, country music song, "The Auctioneer", in 1956 and has been a renowned auctioneer and entertainer since. "The Auctioneer", which sold over two and a half million copies, was followed by the 1967 movie, What Am I Bid, in which Van Dyke played himself as an auctioneer.
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Dim Dark Corner:Leroy Van Dyke.
- Album - The Great Hits Of Leroy Van Dyke -
on MERCURY Records in 1963.
(Intro)
B Gb B
(Verse 1)
B
Love can’t live (love can't live) in a dim,
E
dark corner..(aaaaaa-aaaaaaa)
Gb B
Love needs sunshine, the rain, and the air.
C B
Yet, here we are (here we are) in a dim, dark
E
corner..(aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaaa)
Gb Dbm Gb
Tasting forbidden fruit and too much in love
B
to care.
(Chorus)
B E B
What’s to become of us, I guess, in my heart I know.
Dbm Ab Db
One of these times your conscience will keep you
Gb
home.
(Verse 2)
Gbm B C
And here I’ll be (here I'll be) in this dim, dark
E
corner..(aaaaaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa)
Gb B E
Hopelessly loving you in this dim, dark corner, alone.
B Gb Em B
Hopelessly loving you in this dim, dark corner, alone.
(Outro)
Em B
(Aaaaaaa-aaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaa)..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
- Album - The Great Hits Of Leroy Van Dyke -
on MERCURY Records in 1963.
(Intro)
B Gb B
(Verse 1)
B
Love can’t live (love can't live) in a dim,
E
dark corner..(aaaaaa-aaaaaaa)
Gb B
Love needs sunshine, the rain, and the air.
C B
Yet, here we are (here we are) in a dim, dark
E
corner..(aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaaa)
Gb Dbm Gb
Tasting forbidden fruit and too much in love
B
to care.
(Chorus)
B E B
What’s to become of us, I guess, in my heart I know.
Dbm Ab Db
One of these times your conscience will keep you
Gb
home.
(Verse 2)
Gbm B C
And here I’ll be (here I'll be) in this dim, dark
E
corner..(aaaaaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa)
Gb B E
Hopelessly loving you in this dim, dark corner, alone.
B Gb Em B
Hopelessly loving you in this dim, dark corner, alone.
(Outro)
Em B
(Aaaaaaa-aaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaaa-aaaaaaa)..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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