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Pieces Of My Life

Words & Music by Troy Seals

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Pieces Of My Life

Words & Music by Troy Seals

Lyrics:

A water glass full of whiskey
And women that I never knew too well
Lord, the things I've seen and done
Most of which I'd be ashamed to tell

I don't know how it started
But that's what makes a man a man, I guess
Now I'm holdin' on to nothing'
Tryin' to forget the rest

I'm lookin' back on my life
To see if I can find the pieces
I know that some were stolen
And some just blew away
Well, I found the bad parts
Found all the sad parts
But I guess I threw the best part away

Lord, the pieces of my life,
They're everywhere, they're everywhere
And the one I think I miss most of all
Is you and you know who

More info:
Pieces of My Life was written by Troy Seals and recorded by Charlie Rich for his 1974 album The Silver Fox (Epic 33250). In recent years Rich has concluded his live appearances with the song. Elvis recorded Pieces of My Life on March 13, 1975, at RCA's Hollywood studios. The single release had a 10-week stay on Billboard's country chart, peaking at #33.

Lyrics:

A water glass full of whiskey
And women that I never knew too well
Lord, the things I've seen and done
Most of which I'd be ashamed to tell

I don't know how it started
But that's what makes a man a man, I guess
Now I'm holdin' on to nothing'
Tryin' to forget the rest

I'm lookin' back on my life
To see if I can find the pieces
I know that some were stolen
And some just blew away
Well, I found the bad parts
Found all the sad parts
But I guess I threw the best part away

Lord, the pieces of my life,
They're everywhere, they're everywhere
And the one I think I miss most of all
Is you and you know who

More info:

Pieces of My Life was written by Troy Seals and recorded by Charlie Rich for his 1974 album The Silver Fox (Epic 33250). In recent years Rich has concluded his live appearances with the song. Elvis recorded Pieces of My Life on March 13, 1975, at RCA's Hollywood studios. The single release had a 10-week stay on Billboard's country chart, peaking at #33.