You Can't Do Wrong and Get By
George Jones, Ricky Skaggs
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
I remember my grandfather's counsel As he laid the leather to my hide He said there's just one rule to life that always will apply You can't do wrong and get by. Now, lessons tend to fade as we grow older And I found myself in jail at twenty-five Had to sit there by my lawyer, the old judge looked me in the eye Said, you can't do wrong and get by. You can't do wrong and get by for very long Do wrong and all your troubles multiply You may not face them here but you'll face the man on high You can't do wrong and get by. Now once I had a wife and lovin' children But I gave into the pleasures of the night Used my grand dads very words to say her last goodbye You can't do wrong and get by. You can't do wrong and get by for very long Do wrong and all your troubles multiply Oh, you may not face them here but you'll sure face the man on high You can't do wrong and get by. No, no, you can't do wrong and get by You can't do wrong and get by. Oh no, you can't do wrong and get b
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
Written by: JIM RUSHING, LARRY E. CORDLE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"You Can't Do Wrong and Get By Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Sep. 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric-lf/517110/Ricky+Skaggs/You+Can%27t+Do+Wrong+and+Get+By>.
Discuss the You Can't Do Wrong and Get By Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In