Biography:
Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (July 17, 1918 — April 4, 1980) was a country music singer. He was associated with truck driving songs, particularly those recited as narratives, but set to music. The most famous example of this is his 1976 number one hit "Teddy Bear".
Born in 1918 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was taught how to play guitar by his mother. His first venture into music was with his childhood friend Johnnie Bailes, with whom he performed as "Smiley and Red
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Red Sovine ? It?ll Come Back
[Verse]
B E B
On our little girl?s, third birthday
F#m7 E B
She got a sandbox, in the backyard to play
E B
Sand was everywhere, as she played and she laughed
F#m7 E B
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus]
E
It?ll Come Back
B
It?ll Come Back
F#m7
Daddy don't be mad
B
God and the rain will bring it back.
B E B
When our little girl, just turned ten
F#m7 E B
She got a bike, to ride with all her friends
E B
She skinned both her knees, as she played and she laughed
F#m7 E B
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus]
C F C
When our little girl, turned seventeen
G7 F C
We built her a pool, in the backyard that spring
F C
All her friends came, and they swam and they splashed
G7 F C
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus 2]
F
It?ll Come Back
C
It?ll Come Back
G7
Daddy don't be mad
C
God and the rain will bring it back.
[Outro]
C F C
My wife and I sit, on the porch all alone
G7 F C
As I look out across, at my beautiful lawn
F C
The house is quiet, there's no children at play
G7 (Stop)
And I said to my wife,
"Honey if you'll listen real close. You can still hear her say."
[Verse]
B E B
On our little girl?s, third birthday
F#m7 E B
She got a sandbox, in the backyard to play
E B
Sand was everywhere, as she played and she laughed
F#m7 E B
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus]
E
It?ll Come Back
B
It?ll Come Back
F#m7
Daddy don't be mad
B
God and the rain will bring it back.
B E B
When our little girl, just turned ten
F#m7 E B
She got a bike, to ride with all her friends
E B
She skinned both her knees, as she played and she laughed
F#m7 E B
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus]
C F C
When our little girl, turned seventeen
G7 F C
We built her a pool, in the backyard that spring
F C
All her friends came, and they swam and they splashed
G7 F C
I fussed at her, for it killed all my grass.
[Chorus 2]
F
It?ll Come Back
C
It?ll Come Back
G7
Daddy don't be mad
C
God and the rain will bring it back.
[Outro]
C F C
My wife and I sit, on the porch all alone
G7 F C
As I look out across, at my beautiful lawn
F C
The house is quiet, there's no children at play
G7 (Stop)
And I said to my wife,
"Honey if you'll listen real close. You can still hear her say."
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