Biography:
Lyle Lovett is an americana singer-songwriter and actor from Klein, Texas, who has been described as "the thinking man's cowboy". While typically associated with the alt-country genre, his albums typically incorporate folk, swing, blues, jazz and gospel music as well as more traditional country & western styles. The Night's Lullaby Songfacts reports that after twenty-six years with Curb, Lyle Lovett released his eleventh and last album for the record label, Release Me, on February 28, 2012.
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- Aint No More Cane
- Baltimore
- Bears
- Big Dog
- Black And Blue
- Brown Eyed Handsome Man
- Christmas Morning
- Church
- Closing Time
- Cowboy Man
- Creeps Like Me
- Cute As A Bug
- Dont Cry A Tear
- Fairy Tale
- Family Reserve
- Farther Down The Line
- Fiona
- Flyswatter Ice Water Blues
- God Will
- Good
- I Cant Love You Anymore
- I Just Married Her Because She Looked Like You
- If I Had A Boat
- If I Were The Man You Wanted
- If Ihad A Boat
- If You Were To Wake Up
- Ill Come Knocking
- Im A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord
- In My Own Mind
- Isnt That So
- It Ought To Be Easier
- Ive Been To Memphis
- La County
- La To The Left
- Lonely In Love
- Memphis Midnight Memphis Morning
- My Baby Dont Tolerate
- Nobody Knows Me
- North Dakota
- Nothing But A Good Ride
- Old Friend
- Record Lady
- Release Me
- San Antonio Girl
- Shes Leaving Me
- Shes Leaving Me Because She Really Wants To
- Shes No Lady
- Simple Song
- Since The Last Time
- Skinny Legs
- Song About Sonya
- Sonja
- South Texas Girl
- Step Inside This House
- Summer Wind
- Texas Trilogy
- The Front Porch Song
- The Girl In The Corner
- The Road To Ensenada
- This Old Porch
- Truck Song
- Up In Indiana
- Walk Through The Bottomland
- West Texas Highway
- What Do You Do The Glory Of Love
- Which Way Does That Old Pony Run
- Who Loves You Better
- Whooping Crane
- You Cant Resist It
- Youre Not From Texas
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Date: Fri, 10 Jan 97 19:45:19 EST
From: "Ryan J. Muir" <[email protected]>
Subject: CHORD: Fiona by Lyle Lovett
Greetings. This is my first contribution to this archive. I hope someone
finds it useful. Anyone who's interested in great song writers like Lyle,
John Gorka, or the Idigo Girls please e-mail me.
FIONA (capo 3)
G C7 G G C7 D G
Way down yonder on the bayou
G C7 G C7 D G
There lives a little girl-o
C7
Skin so pale
G
Six feet high
C7
SkInny as a rail
D
Just one eye
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
G C7 G C7 D G
Her daddy gone to heaven
G C7 G C7 D G
Her mamma won't like you
C7
Her brother he's crazy
G
He just might bite you
C7
Her sister she's pretty
D
But she just won't do
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
C7
Oh you say she gonna love you
G
Because you made a little voodoo
C7
Oh but what they didn't tell you
D
Is it ain't up to you dude
G C7 D G (4 TIMES)
yeah-E-yeah
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
C7
You better not cross her
G
You try to boss her
C7
Then you better duck Mister
D
Here come a cup and a saucer
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
G C7 G C7 D G
So if you're going to the bayou
G C7 G C7 D G
Man I'll tell you all I know
C7
She's got skin to pale
G
She's six feet high
C7
And she'll look right through you
D
With just one eye
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
Good Luck and Happy Playing.
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Date: Fri, 10 Jan 97 19:45:19 EST
From: "Ryan J. Muir" <[email protected]>
Subject: CHORD: Fiona by Lyle Lovett
Greetings. This is my first contribution to this archive. I hope someone
finds it useful. Anyone who's interested in great song writers like Lyle,
John Gorka, or the Idigo Girls please e-mail me.
FIONA (capo 3)
G C7 G G C7 D G
Way down yonder on the bayou
G C7 G C7 D G
There lives a little girl-o
C7
Skin so pale
G
Six feet high
C7
SkInny as a rail
D
Just one eye
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
G C7 G C7 D G
Her daddy gone to heaven
G C7 G C7 D G
Her mamma won't like you
C7
Her brother he's crazy
G
He just might bite you
C7
Her sister she's pretty
D
But she just won't do
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
C7
Oh you say she gonna love you
G
Because you made a little voodoo
C7
Oh but what they didn't tell you
D
Is it ain't up to you dude
G C7 D G (4 TIMES)
yeah-E-yeah
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
C7
You better not cross her
G
You try to boss her
C7
Then you better duck Mister
D
Here come a cup and a saucer
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
G C7 G C7 D G
So if you're going to the bayou
G C7 G C7 D G
Man I'll tell you all I know
C7
She's got skin to pale
G
She's six feet high
C7
And she'll look right through you
D
With just one eye
G C7 DG
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
She's the one eyed Fiona
Good Luck and Happy Playing.
M J W
M Ward
M-clan
M.o.
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