Della Reese

You Came A Long Way From Saint Louis(Chords)

Della Reese

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You came a long way from Saint Louis, 
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You climbed the ladder of success 
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I've seen the town and country cars 
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That were parked out in front of your  fancy  adress 
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You came a long way from Saint Louis 
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You broke a lot of hearts between 
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I've seen a gang of gloomy gals 
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Who were doin' all right til you came on the scene 

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You came here from the middle West 
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And certainly impressed the population hereabouts 
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Well, baby, I got news for you 
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I'm from Missouri, too, so natcherly, I got my doubts 
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You got 'em droppin by the wayside 
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A feelin' I ain't gonna know 
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You came a long way from Saintt Louis 
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But, Baby, you still got a long way to go
	        

Written by John Benson Brooks/Bob Russell

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