Story Of A Broken Heart:Johnny Cash And The
Tennessee Two.
#107 on BB Hot 100 on SUN Records in 1960.
(Written by Sam Phillips, it was pre-recorded
by Cash in 1954.)
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Hmmmmmmmmmm, the story of a broken heart.
#1.
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Well, the springtime is coming and the honeybees
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are humming..and I just saw a Robin flying by.
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While your wedding bells are ringing my poor
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heart is singing..the story of a broken heart.
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Hmmmmmmmmmmmm..the story of a broken heart.
#2.
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When the trees start to budding and the memories
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start to flooding..then my heart takes a trip
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to yesterday.
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When we walked 'neath the moon and our love was
in bloom.
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Now, we're two lovers drifted apart..hmmmmmmmmmmm.
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The story of a broken heart.
INTERLUDE: Bb Eb Bb F Bb
#3.
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Now, the wedding invitations were sent out to
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your relations..but you ask me to give the bride away.
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Although I can't show it, I think that you'll know it..
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the story that's told from my heart..hmmmmmmmmmmmm.
OUTRO:
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The story of a broken heart.
A fifties/sixties smash from Kraziekhat.