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BRAND NEW TENNESSEE WALTZ (Jesse Winchester) Jesse Winchester - 1970 Matthews Southern Comfort - 1970 Emerson's Old Timey Custard-Suckin' Band - 1970 The Everly Brothers - 1971 Joan Baez - 1971 Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys - 1971 John Henry Kurtz - 1972 Garland Frady - 1973 Blueridge - 1973 Ronnie Hawkins - 1974 Norris - 1974 Colleen Peterson - 1976 The Waker Brothers - 1977 Jim Rooney - 1980 Sweethearts Of The Rodeo - 1993 Roland - 1998 Patti Page - 2000 John Wright - 2003 Lyle Lovett - 2012 Also recorded by: Nashville Bluegrass Band; Tracy & The Grassroots; Don Rigsby; Dry Branch Fire Squad; Pure Prairie League ........... and others. As recorded by JESSE WINCHESTER: Oh my, but you have a pretty face You favour a girl that I knew I imagine that she's still in Tennessee And, by God, I should be there too I've a sadness too sad to be true But I left Tennessee in a hurry, dear The same way that I'm leaving you Because love is mainly just memories And everyone's got him a few So when I'm gone I'll be glad to love you At the brand new Tennessee Waltz You're lit'rally waltzing on air At the brand new Tennessee Waltz There's no telling who will be there When I leave it'll be like I found you, love Descending Victorian stairs I'm feeling like one of your photographs Trapped while I'm putting on airs And gettin' even by askin' "Who cares?" At the brand new Tennessee Waltz You're lit'rally waltzing on air At the brand new Tennessee Waltz There's no telling who will be there So have all of your passionate violins Play a tune for a Tennessee kid Who's feeling like leaving another town With no place to go if he did 'Cause they'll catch you wherever you're hid At the brand new Tennessee Waltz You're lit'rally waltzing on air At the brand new Tennessee Waltz There's no telling who will be there ******************** As recorded by RALPH STANLEY: Oh, you have such a pretty face You favour a girl I once knew I imagine that she's in Tennessee Oh Lord, I should be there too But I left Tennessee in a hurry dear The same way that I'm leavin' you For love is mainly just memories And everyone's got them, but few It's a brand new Tennessee Waltz You're literally waltzing on air It's a brand new Tennessee Waltz With no tellin' who will be there (Instrumental Break) When I leave it'll be like I found you, love Descending Victorian stairs I'm feelin' like one of your photographs With not even you left to care Have all your passionate violins play A tune for a Tennessee kid Who's feelin' like leavin' another town With no place to go if he did It's a brand new Tennessee Waltz You're literally waltzing on air It's a brand new Tennessee Waltz With no tellin' who will be there (Transcriptions by Mel Priddle - May 2014)

    





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