Billy Joe Shaver I Want To Live Forever

Billy joe shaver live forever.

Billy joe shaver i want to live forever. D i m gonna live forever bm i m gonna cross that river g a d i m gonna catch tomorrow now d you re gonna wanna hold me bm just like i ve always told you g a d you re gonna miss me when i m gone. Live forever chords by billy joe shaver. Shaver s 1973 album old five and dimers like me is a classic in the outlaw country genre. 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.

Billy joe shaver live forever. A luck films production in association with. E a d g b e. Thank you for the songs the laughs and the uniquely billy joe shaver experiences.

Billy joe shaver the outlaw country original who wrote classic songs for the likes of willie nelson and waylon jennings and whose live forever was performed by robert duvall in the 2009 best picture oscar nominee crazy heart died today after a stroke in waco tx. When i got hip to his music i didn t know someone from waco could do what he did. Billy joe shaver s songs in their way gave me permission to be a songwriter. I m gonna live forever i m gonna cross that river i m gonna catch tomorrow now you re gonna wanna ho.

I m gonna live forever i m gonna cross that river i m gonna catch tomorrow now you re gonna wanna hold me just like i always told you. 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. 61 886 views added to favorites 2 268 times. Billy joe shaver born august 16 1939 is a texas country music singer and songwriter.

In 1993 shaver took stock of his impact in the song live forever which he cowrote with his son eddy. The tune first appeared on shaver s tramp on your street album which featured billy. Lyrics to live forever by billy joe shaver.