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Thread #168415   Message #4068784
Posted By: Joe Offer
18-Aug-20 - 09:38 PM
Thread Name: ADD: I Remember Everything (John Prine)
Subject: ADD: I Remember Everything (John Prine)
I REMEMBER EVERYTHING
(John E Prine / Pat Mclaughlin)


Alright
I've been down this road before
I remember every tree
Every single blade of grass
Holds a special place for me
And I remember every town
And every hotel room
And every song I ever sang
On a guitar out of tune

I remember everything
Things I can't forget
The way you turned and smiled on me
On the night that we first met
And I remember every night
Your ocean eyes of blue
How I miss you in the morning light
Like roses miss the dew

I've been down this road before
Alone as I can be
Careful not to let my past
Go sneaking up on me
Got no future in my happiness
Though regrets are very few
Sometimes a little tenderness
Was the best that I could do

I remember everything
Things I can't forget
Swimming pools of butterflies
That slipped right through the net
And I remember every night
Your ocean eyes of blue
How I miss you in the morning light
Like roses miss the dew

How I miss you in the morning light
Like roses miss the dew


Source: LyricFind (accuracy verified by Joe Offer)
Songwriters: John E Prine / Pat Mclaughlin
I Remember Everything lyrics © Downtown Music Publishing

The last recorded song by John Prine. Written by Prine and his longtime collaborator Pat McLaughlin.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L21Tc_DtL6M