A Country Girl In Paris by viking cowboy

John Denver cover Album: Higher Ground Released: 1988 ------------LYRICS-------- “A Country Girl In Paris“ A country girl in Paris, moonlight on the Seine. Memories of Tennessee, Nashville in the rain. It’s such a contradiction, a heart that’s filled with pain, A country girl in Paris dreaming Nashville in the rain. She walks along the boulevard, Champs, Elysee. Thinks about a country boy three thousand miles away, Pride is such a hard thing, it’s such a price to pay to be all alone in Paris with true love so far away. Up upon Montmartre when she stops to rest awhile, all the artists look at her and they long to paint her smile. For even in her sorrow there’s something in her eyes that makes the young men jealous, makes the old men sigh. They say the loss of innocence is always linked to pain for once the heart is opened nothing ever is the same. And so the evening lends itself to lovers and romanc