Biography:
(For the actor and singer with The Village People, see Ray Stephens.)
Ray Stevens (born Harold Ray Ragsdale, 24th January 1939) is an American country and pop singer-songwriter, best known for a series of irreverent, quirky singles such as "Mississippi Squirrel Revival" and "The Streak". His recording career began with two singles released on Prep Records, followed by a short stint with Capitol Records. Both contracts were made with the help of Atlanta, Georgia music maven Bill Lowery.
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Misty:Ray Stevens.
Top 20 on Pop Charts & #3 on Country
charts in 1975.
#1. (Original key.)
A DM7 D D7 G
Look at me..I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree,
Gm7 D Bm7
and I'm walkin' on a cloud, I can't understand, Lord..
G A7 D D Em A7
I get misty. holdin' your hand.
#2.
A7 DM7 D D7 G
Walk my way..and a thousand violins began to play.
Gm7
Or it might be the sound of your, hello,
D Bm7 G A7 D D G D
that music I hear, Lord, I'm misty the moment you're near.
CHORUS:
D7 DM7 Am Am7
You can say that you're leadin' me on.
D D7 G
But it's just what I want you to do.
Gm Bm
Don't ya notice how hopelessly I'm lost?
E E7 A A7 A
that's why I'm followin' you.
#3.
A DM7 D D7
On my own..should I wander through this wonderland
G
alone?
Gm7
Never knowin' my right foot from my left,
D Bm7 G A7
my hat from my glove, I'm too misty, and too
D
much in love.
CHORUS:
D7 DM7 Am Am7
You can say that you're leadin' me on.
D D7 G
But it's just what I want you to do.
Gm Bm
Don't ya notice how hopelessly I'm lost?
E E7 A A7 A
that's why I'm followin' you.
#4.
A DM7 D D7
On my own..should I wander through this wonderland
G
alone?
Gm7
Never knowin' my right foot from my left,
D Bm7 G A7
my hat from my glove, I'm too misty, and too
D
much in love.
OUTRO:
C D C D
...too much in love...too much in love...
C D
...too much in love...
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
Top 20 on Pop Charts & #3 on Country
charts in 1975.
#1. (Original key.)
A DM7 D D7 G
Look at me..I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree,
Gm7 D Bm7
and I'm walkin' on a cloud, I can't understand, Lord..
G A7 D D Em A7
I get misty. holdin' your hand.
#2.
A7 DM7 D D7 G
Walk my way..and a thousand violins began to play.
Gm7
Or it might be the sound of your, hello,
D Bm7 G A7 D D G D
that music I hear, Lord, I'm misty the moment you're near.
CHORUS:
D7 DM7 Am Am7
You can say that you're leadin' me on.
D D7 G
But it's just what I want you to do.
Gm Bm
Don't ya notice how hopelessly I'm lost?
E E7 A A7 A
that's why I'm followin' you.
#3.
A DM7 D D7
On my own..should I wander through this wonderland
G
alone?
Gm7
Never knowin' my right foot from my left,
D Bm7 G A7
my hat from my glove, I'm too misty, and too
D
much in love.
CHORUS:
D7 DM7 Am Am7
You can say that you're leadin' me on.
D D7 G
But it's just what I want you to do.
Gm Bm
Don't ya notice how hopelessly I'm lost?
E E7 A A7 A
that's why I'm followin' you.
#4.
A DM7 D D7
On my own..should I wander through this wonderland
G
alone?
Gm7
Never knowin' my right foot from my left,
D Bm7 G A7
my hat from my glove, I'm too misty, and too
D
much in love.
OUTRO:
C D C D
...too much in love...too much in love...
C D
...too much in love...
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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