Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes? / Sweet and Shiny

Subject: sweet and shining eyes bonnie raitt
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Date: 18 May 00 - 01:20 PM

last septemper i entered the following question......

Subject: B. Raitt 'sweet and shining eyes' From: petersja(no spam)@unimail.unicous.com Date: 01-Sep-99 - 01:44 PM

Can anyone out there help me with the words to tbe song "Sweet and Shining Eyes" Bonnie Raitt did it long time ago on her "Homeplate" album. I have all the words except the part that goes.....and we happen to walk into a (blah blah blah blah blah blah).... i can not for the life of me make out what they are singing on the recording Please Please help me with this.... it is making me crazy!!!!

thanks ..... -jp

well guess what i have found out what exactly they are saying there just in case anyone cares..... they are saying: nd we happen to walk into "nuevo loredo" you see right across the US border from loredo, in mexico, is a little town called "nuevo loredo" and if ya listen to the song boy does it fit in......... of course this isnt word of mouth from the writer or bonnie raitt, but that the way i will be doing it ......thanks again to all that helped....

jp

Subject: RE: Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes
From: GUEST,tim
Date: 19 May 00 - 12:34 AM

I always sang it "when we happened to walk in to nuevo cour Leon." (the new "lion's heart")

Subject: RE: Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes
From: M. Ted (inactive)
Date: 19 May 00 - 10:38 AM

Actually, they are singing "Nuevo Leon", which is the name of the Mexican State that it close to the border.

Subject: RE: Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes
From: Wolfgang
Date: 19 May 00 - 10:46 AM

old thread

Wolfgang

Subject: RE: Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes
From: GUEST
Date: 03 Feb 04 - 03:29 PM

just wanted to tell you that the correct spelling is "Laredo."
Ok? Love Teri

Subject: RE: Lyr Add: sweet and shining eyes? / Sweet and Shiny
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 21 Dec 10 - 08:11 PM

Lyrics and chords have been posted in this thread: Lyr Req: Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes (Bonnie Raitt)