The War & Treaty (Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter) perform “Golden Ring” by Tammy Wynette and George Jones.
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♪♪ ♪ In a pawn shop in Chicago ♪ On a sunny summer day ♪ A couple gazes at the ♪ Wedding rings there on display ♪ She smiles and nods her head ♪ As he says Honey that's for you ♪ It's not much but it's the best that I can do ♪ Golden ring with one tiny little stone ♪ Waiting there for someone to take you home ♪ By itself it's just a cold metallic thing ♪ Only love can make a golden wedding ring ♪ ♪ ♪ In a little wedding chapel ♪ Later on that afternoon ♪ An old up right piano ♪ Plays that old familiar tune ♪ Tears roll down her cheeks ♪ And happy thoughts run through her head ♪ As he whispers low with this ring I thee wed ♪ Golden ring with one tiny little stone ♪ Shining ring now at last it's found a home ♪ By itself it's just a cold metallic thing ♪ Only love can make a golden wedding ring Can we take it up!
♪♪ ♪ In a small two-room apartment ♪ As they fight their final round ♪ He says you won't admit it ♪ But I know you're leavin' town ♪ She says one thing's for certain ♪ I don't love you anymore ♪ And throws down the ring as she walks out the door ♪ Golden ring with one tiny little stone ♪ Cast aside like the love that's dead and gone ♪ By itself it's just a cold metallic thing ♪ Only love can make a golden wedding ring ♪♪ ♪ In a pawn shop in Chicago ♪ On a sunny summer day ♪ A couple gazes at the ♪ Wedding rings there on display ♪ Golden ring
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