The Ghost

Mickey Gilley, Willie Nelson

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Mickey Gilley

Mickey Leroy Gilley (born March 9, 1936) is an American country music singer and musician. Although he started out singing straight-up country and western material in the 1970s, he moved towards a more pop-friendly sound in the 1980s, bringing him further success on not just the country charts, but the pop charts as well. Among his biggest hits are "Room Full of Roses," "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time," and the remake of the Soul hit "Stand by Me". He is also the cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl McVoy, Jim Gilley and Jimmy Swaggart. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, Gilley is a licensed pilot, who holds an instrument rating with commercial pilot privileges for multi-engine airplanes, as well as private pilot privileges for sin… more »


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2013
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The silence is unusually loud tonight 
The strange sound of nothing fills my ears
The night rushes in like a crowd of nights 
And the ghost of our old love goes away
This strange world of darkness 
That comes with the night
Grows darker when it walks my way
And it lasts while I listen 
For the breaking of day
And the ghost of our old love goes away

This strange world of darkness
And the ghost of our old love goes away

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Written by: BALEWA M. MUHAMMAD, CANDICE CLOTIEL NELSON, ROBERT SHEA TAYLOR, EZEKIEL L. LEWIS, PATRICK MICHAEL SMITH

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