Biography:
Hoyt Wayne Axton (b. 1938 - d. 1999 ) , was a popular American folk/country/ pop singer born in Duncan Oklahoma and who died at age 61 in Bitteroot Montana. He achieved platinum success as a solo act & songwriter in the music biz, but also eventually turned movie and tv actor. His best known roles were as the protagonist's father in the 80's children's films "Gremlins" and "The Black Stallion". His behind the scenes accomplishments included penning
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- An Old Greyhound
- Billies Theme
- Bony Fingers
- Cocaine
- Della And The Dealer
- Endless Road
- Evangelina
- Flash Of Fire
- Greenback Dollar
- I Dream Of Highways
- In A Young Girls Mind
- Less Than The Song
- Oh Im A Good Old Rebel
- Rusty Old Halo
- Snow Blind Friend
- When The Morning Comes
- You Taught Me How To Cry
You Taught Me How To Cry
Written by Hoyt Axton
Recorded by Hoyt Axton & Tanya Tucker
Album: Snowblind Friend (1977)
[Intro]
Am Am C D G G
[Verse]
G C
In dreams my memories ramble
Em C D
Out where my heart cannot go
G C
Back to the love and the laughter
D C G G7
Lord, what a far distant shore
[Chorus]
C G
And how many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
[Solo]
D G D G G
[Verse]
G C
Sometimes I dream of a woman
Em C D
Sometimes I dream of the sky
G C
You know you taught me to dream, girl
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry
[Chorus]
C G
And how many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
[Solo]
D G D G D G G7
C C D D C D G G7
[Verse]
C G
Sometimes I dream of a woman
C G
Sometimes I dream of the sky
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
C G
How many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
Written by Hoyt Axton
Recorded by Hoyt Axton & Tanya Tucker
Album: Snowblind Friend (1977)
[Intro]
Am Am C D G G
[Verse]
G C
In dreams my memories ramble
Em C D
Out where my heart cannot go
G C
Back to the love and the laughter
D C G G7
Lord, what a far distant shore
[Chorus]
C G
And how many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
[Solo]
D G D G G
[Verse]
G C
Sometimes I dream of a woman
Em C D
Sometimes I dream of the sky
G C
You know you taught me to dream, girl
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry
[Chorus]
C G
And how many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
[Solo]
D G D G D G G7
C C D D C D G G7
[Verse]
C G
Sometimes I dream of a woman
C G
Sometimes I dream of the sky
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
C G
How many nights did I want you
C G
How many times did I try
C G
You know you taught me to love you
D G
But did you know you taught me how to cry, oh, baby
D G
Did you know you taught me how to cry
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