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Don Williams Greatest Hits
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Here on this Don Williams Greatest Hits page is the first of four pages of over 150 Don Williams songs you can view and download free chord sheets and more. There will be links to other Don Williams songs on their individual pages.

If you require full tutorial lessons for these songs below, there is a purchase link for a small fee. Deeper discounts available from the above menu. 


13 Best Songs Of Don Williams
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Don Williams Greatest Hits
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1. Amanda

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Amanda is indeed one of Don Williams' most popular and well-known songs. It was written by Bob McDill and released by Don Williams as a single in 1973. "Amanda" became a major hit for him, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and also crossing over to the pop charts.

The song tells the story of a man reflecting on his love for a woman named Amanda. It explores the depth of his feelings for her and how she has brought joy and meaning into his life. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and appreciation for the special connection they share.

"Amanda" became a signature song for Don Williams and remains one of his most beloved tracks. Its timeless melody, heartfelt lyrics, and Williams' smooth baritone delivery contributed to its enduring popularity. The song has been covered by various artists over the years, further solidifying its place as a classic in country music.

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2. Another Place Another Time

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Another Place Another Time is from Don Williams' 1988 album "Traces" and was written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison.

Bob McDill is a renowned songwriter in country music, known for penning numerous hit songs for various artists. Paul Harrison, also known as Paul Kennerley, is a singer-songwriter and musician who has collaborated with several notable artists in the country music genre.

This song reached #5 on the country charts. 


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3. Back In My Younger Days

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Back in My Younger Days is a song by Don Williams. It was written by Bob McDill and was released as a single in 1977. The song appears on his album "Visions."

"Back in My Younger Days" is a nostalgic track that reflects on the passing of time and the memories of youth. It reminisces about the carefree days of the past and the wisdom gained through the years. With Don Williams' signature smooth vocals, the song captures a sense of longing for the innocence and simplicity of youth.

While "Back in My Younger Days" didn't reach the top of the charts, it became a fan favorite and is often remembered as one of Don Williams' heartfelt and reflective songs.


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4. Beautiful Woman

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Beautiful Woman is a track off of Don's 1984 album Cafe Carolina.

The song is a gentle and heartfelt ballad written by Bob McDill. The song expresses admiration and appreciation for a special woman in the narrator's life, describing her inner and outer beauty. With Don Williams' trademark smooth vocals and the song's melodic arrangement, "Beautiful Woman" showcases his ability to deliver heartfelt and sincere performances.

This track was never released as a single.


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5. Better Than Today is here.


6. Catfish Bates

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Catfish Bates is a song by Don Williams. It was written by Bob McDill and Allen Reynolds. The song appears on Don Williams' album titled "Currents," released in 1992.

"Catfish Bates" is an upbeat and lighthearted track that tells the story of a fictional character named Catfish Bates. The song portrays Catfish as a legendary figure who is skilled at fishing and has a reputation for his larger-than-life adventures. With its catchy melody and playful lyrics, "Catfish Bates" showcases Don Williams' storytelling ability and his ability to create enjoyable and memorable songs.

While "Catfish Bates" may not be as well-known as some of Don Williams' biggest hits, it remains a fan favorite and is appreciated for its light-hearted charm.


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7. Come Early Morning is here.


8. Come From The Heart

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Come From The Heart is a country song written by Susanna Clark and Richard Leigh. It was first recorded by Kathy Mattea in 1989 and released as a single. The song gained significant attention and became a hit, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

Don Williams later recorded his rendition of "Come from the Heart." His version was included on his album titled "Traces," released in 1998. The album, produced by Don Williams and Garth Fundis, showcased a collection of songs that represented Williams' musical style and sensibilities.

Don Williams' recording of "Come from the Heart" is a heartfelt rendition, characterized by his warm and smooth vocal delivery. The lyrics of the song convey the message of honesty, authenticity, and emotional openness in relationships. It encourages people to speak and act genuinely, emphasizing the importance of sincerity in matters of the heart.

While Don Williams' version of "Come from the Heart" may not have achieved the same chart success as Kathy Mattea's original recording, it remains a noteworthy interpretation within his discography. Don's version was never released as a single.


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9. Desperately

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Desperately was released as a single in 1988 from the album "Traces"

The song managed to hit #7 in the US and #5 in Canada.

  • Drop D Tuning: Yes
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root down up root up down up
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: D, G, A

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10. Diamonds To Dust

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Diamonds To Dust is a track form the 1990 album "True Love".

The song was never released as a single.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Rhythm: down down up down up down and repeat 
  • Picking: Yes a little
  • Chords: F, C, G, Am, D7

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11. Falling Again

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Falling Again is a song recorded by Don Williams for his album "I Believe in You," released in 1980.

"I Believe in You" was Don Williams' 11th studio album and was highly successful, reaching the top of the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The title track, "I Believe in You," became a major hit and is one of Don Williams' signature songs.

"Falling Again" is a beautiful ballad featured on the album, showcasing Don Williams' soothing vocals and heartfelt delivery. The song explores the feelings of falling in love again and captures the emotions associated with a new romance.

The song peaked at #3 in Canada and #6 in the US.


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12. Good Ole Boys Like Me

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Good Old Boys Like Me was written by Bob McDill, a highly acclaimed country songwriter known for penning numerous hits.

The song was released as a single in 1980 and became a significant success for Don Williams, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

The track is a reflective and nostalgic ballad that celebrates the experiences, values, and memories of growing up in the American South.

The lyrics of the song capture a sense of Southern pride, shared memories, and the simple pleasures of life, often referencing specific cultural aspects and traditions.

Don Williams' smooth and warm vocal delivery, combined with the heartfelt lyrics and melodic arrangement, contribute to the song's enduring popularity.

"Good Old Boys Like Me" has become one of Don Williams' signature songs and is often regarded as one of his most beloved and iconic recordings.

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13. Harry And Joe

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Harry And Joe can be found on Don's 1998 album entitled I Turn The Page.

This song was never released as a single.


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