Elizabeth
The Statler Brothers
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Oh Elizabeth I long to see your pretty face I long to touch your lips, I long to feel your warm embrace Don't know if I could ever live my life without you Oh Elizabeth I'm sure missing you I remember when we shared a life together You gave me strength and love, and life that felt brand new You so far away I have to say I'm feeling blue Oh Elizabeth I'm sure missing you Oh Elizabeth I long to see your pretty face I long to touch your lips, I long to feel your warm embrace Don't know if I could ever live my life without you Oh Elizabeth I'm sure missing you Well it's been said before that I've caused many heartaches And I wonder if that parts really true Be it right or wrong it feels my heart will surely break Oh Elizabeth I hope you understand Oh Elizabeth I long to see your pretty face I long to touch your lips, I long to feel your warm embrace Don't know if I could ever live my life without you Oh Elizabeth I'm sure missing you Don't know if I could ever live my life without you Oh Elizabeth I'm sure missing you Oh Elizabeth
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Written by: DAVID HIRSCHFELDER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Elizabeth" by The Statler Brothers was released in 1983.
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Album InclusionThe song "Elizabeth" is from the album "Today", the 15th studio album by The Statler Brothers.
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Chart Performance"Elizabeth" reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It was the Statler Brothers' final number one single.
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Songwriters"Elizabeth" was written by Jimmy Fortune, one of the members of The Statler Brothers.
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RecognitionIn 1984, "Elizabeth" received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.
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Members During ReleaseAt the time "Elizabeth" was released, The Statler Brothers comprised of Don Reid, Harold Reid, Phil Balsley and Jimmy Fortune.
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Genre"Elizabeth" is classified as a country music song.
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Song LengthThe running time of the song "Elizabeth" is approximately 3 minutes and 32 seconds.
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Record LabelThe song "Elizabeth" was released under the record label Mercury Records.
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Cover VersionsA number of country music artists, including Dailey & Vincent, have covered "Elizabeth".
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Inspirational RoleThe character Elizabeth in the song has become an iconic figure of loyalty and love in country music culture.
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Lasting ImpactEven decades after its release, "Elizabeth" is still regarded as one of The Statler Brothers' significant hits, symbolising their take on pure, traditional country music.
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Rotating LeadUnlike many of the Statler Brothers' songs, which were led by Don and Harold Reid, "Elizabeth" marked a shift as Jimmy Fortune took the lead vocals.
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