I don't recall Billy Walker recording this, but it was a hit for
Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys. I don't know for sure but I'd
bet that it was either Hank or Billy Gray that wrote this as they did
many of their other greats.
Joe Batdorf
Vs
[A]Lot's of things in l[E7]ife have never ma[A]ttered
I never cared if w[E7]inter followed f[A]all[A7]
[D]But the dreams I've b[D#dim]uilt for us have sh[A]attered
'Cause it was you that I [E7]wanted most of [A]all.[A7]...
Chs
[D]Most of all I [D#dim]wanted you to l[A]ove me
And l[E7]ive again those moments I r[A]ecall[A7]
But I [D]had to give you [D#dim]up to make you h[A]appy
To give you up was the [E7]hardest most of a[A]ll
Vs
It seems we lead our lives in quest of treasure
A phantom that eludes us one and all
The road of life without you has no measure
And it was you that I wanted most of all
Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys. I don't know for sure but I'd
bet that it was either Hank or Billy Gray that wrote this as they did
many of their other greats.
Joe Batdorf
Vs
[A]Lot's of things in l[E7]ife have never ma[A]ttered
I never cared if w[E7]inter followed f[A]all[A7]
[D]But the dreams I've b[D#dim]uilt for us have sh[A]attered
'Cause it was you that I [E7]wanted most of [A]all.[A7]...
Chs
[D]Most of all I [D#dim]wanted you to l[A]ove me
And l[E7]ive again those moments I r[A]ecall[A7]
But I [D]had to give you [D#dim]up to make you h[A]appy
To give you up was the [E7]hardest most of a[A]ll
Vs
It seems we lead our lives in quest of treasure
A phantom that eludes us one and all
The road of life without you has no measure
And it was you that I wanted most of all
