Biography:
Samuel Paul "Sammy" Kershaw (born February 24, 1958, in Kaplan, Louisiana) is an American Country and Western music singer and songwriter.
He is a relative of Cajun music legend, Doug Kershaw.
After the death of his father when Sammy was 11, he worked a variety of jobs by day while playing roadhouses at night to support his family.
During that time, he opened shows for Ray Price, Merle Haggard and George Jones while barely into his teens. When the pressures of growing up fast took their toll in the form of a serious drug and alcohol problem
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Other songs:
- 2883
- Anywhere But Here
- Arms Length Away
- At Least You Left The Matches
- Better Than I Used To Be
- Cadillac Style
- Christmas Times A Comin
- Dont Go Near The Water
- Evangeline
- Every Third Monday
- For Years
- Harbor For A Lonely Heart
- Here She Comes
- Honky Tonk America
- I Buy Her Roses
- I Know A Little
- I Want My Money Back
- Ive Never Bit A Bullet Like This
- Leavin Made Easy
- Like I Got One Day Left To Live
- Love Of My Life
- Matches
- Me And Maxine
- Miss Whats Her Name
- More Than I Can Say
- Neon Leon
- Politics Religion And Her
- Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer
- Same Place
- She Dont Know Shes Beautiful
- Southbound
- Takin The Long Way Home
- Thank God Youre Gone
- The Route That I Took
- Vidalia
- Yard Sale
- Your Tattoo
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[Intro]
A D A D
[Verse]
A
Ain't nothing so precious as a first born child
D
What to call a lil angel that they wondered for awhile
A
Your dear mama Violet, your proud daddy Dale
D
I know when they named you they surely meant well
[Chorus]
A E
but Vidalia, Vidalia
F#m A B
Girl wont you tell me why
A D Bm E A
sweet Vidalia you always got to make me cry
[Small Solo]
A D
[Verse]
A
I never paid no attention to a girl before
D
till the day I saw you standing in the sunday school door
A
one boy sorda snickered when the roll was read
D
till you laid the word of god upside of his head
[Chorus]
A E
Vidalia, Vidalia
F#m A B
Girl won't you tell me why
A D Bm E C
Sweet Vidalia you always got to make me cry -
G D A
when I try to get to close seems like we've always been
C G A
almost just a one step or two away from true love
[Solo]
A D
[Walk up Half-Step]
B E
[Verse]
B
Well I love the way you walk
I love the way you kiss
E
I love to get away with you alone like this
B
if I could just a mention just one little thing
E
Vidalia would you stop alivin up to your name
[Chorus]
B F#
Vidalia, Vidalia
G#m B C#
Girl wont you tell me why
B E C#m F# B
sweet vidalia, you always got to make me cry
F#
Vidalia
G#m B C#
Girl wont you tell me why
B E C#m F# B
sweet vidalia, you always got to make me cry
C#m F# B
You always got to make me cry [4x]
A D A D
[Verse]
A
Ain't nothing so precious as a first born child
D
What to call a lil angel that they wondered for awhile
A
Your dear mama Violet, your proud daddy Dale
D
I know when they named you they surely meant well
[Chorus]
A E
but Vidalia, Vidalia
F#m A B
Girl wont you tell me why
A D Bm E A
sweet Vidalia you always got to make me cry
[Small Solo]
A D
[Verse]
A
I never paid no attention to a girl before
D
till the day I saw you standing in the sunday school door
A
one boy sorda snickered when the roll was read
D
till you laid the word of god upside of his head
[Chorus]
A E
Vidalia, Vidalia
F#m A B
Girl won't you tell me why
A D Bm E C
Sweet Vidalia you always got to make me cry -
G D A
when I try to get to close seems like we've always been
C G A
almost just a one step or two away from true love
[Solo]
A D
[Walk up Half-Step]
B E
[Verse]
B
Well I love the way you walk
I love the way you kiss
E
I love to get away with you alone like this
B
if I could just a mention just one little thing
E
Vidalia would you stop alivin up to your name
[Chorus]
B F#
Vidalia, Vidalia
G#m B C#
Girl wont you tell me why
B E C#m F# B
sweet vidalia, you always got to make me cry
F#
Vidalia
G#m B C#
Girl wont you tell me why
B E C#m F# B
sweet vidalia, you always got to make me cry
C#m F# B
You always got to make me cry [4x]
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