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Proud Mary. " Proud Mary " is a song by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, written by vocalist and lead guitarist John Fogerty. It was released as a single in January 1969 by Fantasy Records and on the band's second studio album, Bayou Country.
- 1968
- "Born on the Bayou"
- January 9, 1969
Proud Mary Lyrics. [Verse 1] Left a good job in the city. Workin' for the man every night and day. And I never lost one minute of sleepin'. Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been. [Refrain ...
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