Tammy Wynette (May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998) was an American country singer and songwriter. She was known as the "First Lady of Country Music" and one of her best-known songs was "Stand by Your Man," which was one of the biggest selling hit singles by a woman in the history of the music genre. Tammy Wynette was born Virginia Wynette Pugh near Tremont, Mississippi, the only child of William Hollis Pugh (died February 13, 1943) and Mildred Faye Russell (1922–1991).
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BbG# I made up my mind today while makin’ up my bed D#Bb That I’ll make up my face instead of makin’ up some bread G# Tired to putin’ up with someone who puts me down D#Bb So I put on my brand new dress and I sneak off to town
Chorus: G#D#G#D# Between twenty-nine and danger in the arms of a stranger G#D#D#7 But that kind of danger would be sweet, Bb Would be sweet relief to me
While he took a bath I took his car keys from the shelf And I went through his (?) and for once I helped myself I’ve washed socks and shirts and dishes for that man But today the only thing I’m washing is my hands
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I’m not old, I’m like my car, I’ve got some good years left But the thought of growing old with him scares me to death Got to learn to walk alone before he makes me crawl I’d rather be a (?) tramp than nothing at all