Billy Joe Shaver Chunk Of Coal

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Billy joe shaver chunk of coal. 4 287 views added to favorites 611 times. 4 country hit for john anderson in 1981. Billy joe shaver a masterful songwriter and near mythic character in outlaw country died wednesday at age 81. I m gonna learn the best way to walk i m gonna search and find a better way to.

Billy joe shaver in the uk im just an old chunk of coal. Old chunk of coal d d7 i m just an old chunk of coal f bm but i m gonna be a diamond someday g d b7 i m gonna grow and glow til i m so blue pure perfect e a7 i m gonna put a smile on every. Along with being able to have eddie kilroy produce him shaver asked the producer to include a burgeoning young guitarist on the album who had never recorded before shaver s young son eddy when he heard him playing his slash and burn style of country and blues kilroy agreed and a musical. Shaver was born in corsicana texas and raised by his mother victory watson shaver his father virgil having left the family before billy joe was born until he was 12 he spent a great deal of time with his grandmother in corsicana so that his mother could work in waco he sometimes accompanied his mother to her job at a local nightclub where he began to be exposed to country music.

I m gonna kneel and pray every day lest i should become vain along the way i m just an old chunk of coal now lord but i m gonna be a diamond some day. By billy joe shaver 157 views added to favorites 13 times largely borrowed from yoginash s adding the b chord walk down that i picked up from watching live video. Old chunk of coal lyrics. Hey i m just an old chunk of coal but i m gonna be a diamond some day i m gonna grow and glow til i m so blue pure perfect i m gonna put a smile on ev rybody s.

One of his biggest songwriting successes was i m just an old chunk of coal a no. Country music singer songwriter billy joe shaver. On his columbia debut billy joe shaver took some insurance along to his first recording date.