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Sad Songs Waltzes

Biography:

"Jackie Keith Whitley" (b. July 1, 1954 in Sandy Hook, Kentucky d. May 9, 1989) was an American country music singer.

Early life

Whitley learned to play a guitar at a very young age, and became involved with a regional television show when he was eight years old. He and his friend, Ricky Skaggs, formed a bluegrass band, which landed both of them their first break in 1970, when they joined Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys. Whitley was singing lead for the band by 1974 at the age of 20.

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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!

[Intro]
(D) (A7) (D)

[Verse]
D A7 D
I'm writing a song all ab out you.
G D
A sad song as real as my tears.
G
But you've no need to fear it
D G
Cause no one will hear it.
D A7 D
Sad songs and waltzes ain't selling this year.

A D
It's a good thing that I'm not a star.
E A7
You don't know how lucky you are.
D
Though my records may say it,
G
No one will play it.
D A7 D
For sad songs and waltzes ain't selling this year.

D A7 D
I'll tell all a bout how you cheated.
G D
I'd like for the whole world to hear.
G
I'd like to get even
D G
With you cause you're leavin'.
D A7 D
But sad songs and waltzes ain't selling this year.

[Outro]
D A7 G D
No sad songs and waltzes ain't selling this year.