Conway Twitty - Amanda I've held it all inward, Lord knows I've tried It's an awful awakenin' in a country boy's life To look in the mirror in total surprise At the hair on your shoulders and the age in your eyes. Chorus: Amanda light of my life Fate should have made you a gentle man's wife Amanda light of my life Fate should have made you a gentle man's wife. Well, the measure of people don't understand The pleasures of life in a hillbilly band I got my first guitar when I was fourteen Now I'm crowding thirty and still wearin' jeans. Chorus: Amanda light of my life Fate should have made you a gentle man's wife Amanda light of my life Fate should have made you a gentle man's wife...