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Cajun Moon ( Ricky Skaggs )

The moon is full and my heart is high I love to dance oh me oh my Gonna have more fun than a tree in a coon Tonight's the dance of the Cajun Moon Pick ups and wagons 'round the river road shack Bonfires draw …

California Cottonfields ( Merle Haggard )

My drifting memory goes back to the spring of '43 When I was just a child in momma's arms My daddy plowed the ground and promised someday we would leave This run-down mortgaged Oklahoma farm Then one night I heard my daddy saying to my …

Call Me Your Sweetheart ( Webb Pierce )

Call me your sweetheart just one more time In your next letter please want you be kind If you only knew dear how I want you to be mine Then you'd come back and try me just one more time I dream of the arms …

Calm After The Storm ( The Common Linnets )

( for original key in G# ) Driving in a fast lane counting mile marker signs The empty seat beside me keeps you on my mind Living in a heartache was never something I pursued I can't keep on chasing what I can‘t be for …

Camelia ( Marty Robbins )

From where I stand I can see all the lights in the city For one man to love one woman so much it's a pity From where I stand I can see the cantina she goes to Where she's not supposed to but goes anyway …

Cancelled Check ( Beck )

I hate to do this But you're a pain in the neck I thought you knew this You're handing me a cancelled check You're so helpless Your girlfriends think you're a saint I'll give you a quarter I'll keep my judgements to myself And I …

Candy Kisses ( George Morgan )

Candy kisses wrapped in paper Mean more to you than any of mine Candy kisses wrapped in paper You'd rather have them any old time You don't mean it when you whisper Those sweet love words in my ear Candy kisses wrapped in paper Mean …

Can I See You Tonight ( Tanya Tucker )

I don't know where to start now that we're fallen apart How can we talk to heart to heart you're so far away what can I say I've tried to under-stand but things got so out of hand Held out as long as I can …

Can I Sleep in Your Arms ( Willie Nelson )

Can I sleep in your arms tonight lady It's so cold lying here all alone And I have no holds to hold on you I assure you I'll do you no wrong Don't know why but the one I love left me Left me lonely …

Careless Hands ( Dottie West, Bill Davis, ... )

I let my heart fall into careless hands Careless hands that broke my heart in two You held my dreams like worthless grains of sand Careless hands don't care when dreams slip through You've brought me joy and dear I loved you so But all …

Carolina In The Pines ( Michael Martin Murphey )

She came to me said she knew me Said she'd known me a long time And she spoke of being in love With every mountain she had climbed And she talked of trails she walked up Far above the timber line From that night on …

Carolyn ( Merle Haggard )

Carolyn let me tell you what I've heard about a man today He didn't come home from work and he went away Till he came to a city bright in the night time like day There they say he met up with some women dressed …

Carry Me Back ( the Statler Brothers )

intro: Carry me back Lord while I still got the time Is Jimmy through serving his hitch with Uncle Sam Do the kids still spend Saturday nights driving round Hamburger Dan's Did Jackie ever make it to the streets of Hollywood And Bobby I'd love …

Casey Jones ( Johnny Cash )

Come all you rounders if you wanna hear The story about a brave engineer Casey Jones was the roller's name On a 68 wheeler course he rode to fame Caller called Casey bout half past four He kissed his wife at the station door He …

Cash on the Barrelhead ( the Louvin Brothers )

Got in a little trouble at the county seat Lord they put me in the jailhouse for loafing on the street When the judge heard the verdict I was a guilty man He said forty five dollars or thirty days in the can That'll be …

Catfish Bates ( Don Williams )

They call me Catfish Bates Cause I can catch a catfish anytime I want to Even when the moon man tells me they won't bite They call me Catfish Bates cause I know Where that big ole flathead's a hiding And I'm a gonna take …

Cattle Call ( Eddy Arnold )

W-oo h-oo w-oo o-oo ti de W-oo h-oo o-oo o-op I de de W-oo h-oo w-oo o-oo ti de Yod-el od-el lo ti de The cattle are prowling the coyotes are howling Way out where the doggies bawl Where spurs are a-jingling a cowboy is …

Change Her Mind ( Gene Watson )

Mornings closing in on me how can I face another dawn My life lost all meaning the minute she was gone I begged and I pleaded I done all a man can do I've tried everything lord now it's time I turned to you I …

Change That Dial ( Marty Robbins )

Change the dial turn off that song It reminds me of somethin' I've done Somethin' so wrong Once I had a real true love And she was good to me I cheated and she found out Then she left me We used to sing that …

Charlie's Shoes ( Billy Walker, Ray Wix )

I'd like to be in Charlie's shoes that's what I always said Cause he had you and every-thing tied with a golden thread Then Charlie left and went away and when I got the news It wasn't long till I was walking round in Charlie's …

Chattanooga Choo Choo ( Hank Snow )

Pardon me boy is this the Chattanooga Choo Choo Track twenty nine boy you can give me a shine I can afford to board the Chattanooga Choo Choo I've got my fare and just a trifle to spare You leave the Pennsylvania Station bout a …

Cherokee Fiddle ( Johnny Lee )

When the train pulled into the station He rolled up his sleeve and rosined up his bow Fiddle upside down Orange Blossom Special Cause if you wanna make a living you gotta put on a good show When he´d smell the smoke and the cinders …

Cherokee Maiden ( Bob Wills )

One night when the moon was bright and the moonlight glade That is where I found my little Cherokee maiden The memory of that night of love is lingering here And I know I never will forget My little Cherokee maiden I love her so …

Chicken fried ( Zac brown band )

You know I like my Chicken Fried Cold beer on a Friday night A pair of jeans that fit just right And the radio up Well I was raised underneath the shade of a Georgia pine And that's home ya know Sweet tea, pecan pie …

Chicken in black ( Johnny Cash )

For two long years my head hurt bad So a doctor checked me an he shook his head He said I'm sorry to tell you But your body's outlived your brain He said I know this doctor in New York, son And he'll fix you …

Child Of The Fifties ( the Statler Brothers )

I grew up a child of the fifties Learned to dance to the beat of rock and roll Television was my friend I Love Lucy Rin Tin Tin Kissed my first girl when I was 10 years old Took a turn for the worse in …

Children Go Where I Send Thee ( Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash )

Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee I'm gonna send thee two by two Two by Paul and Silas One by the little bitty baby Born born born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee …

Chill Factor ( Merle Haggard )

Seems like every November when the weather gets bad I start to remember all the good times we had The long nights get longer I wish an friend would come by The forecast is zero and the chill factors high You know the chill factors …

China Doll ( Slim Whitman )

I'm tired of crying and all your lying That's why I'm buying a China doll Her eyes are bluer her faults are fewer Her lips are truer my China doll I'd rather have a doll of clay That I could call my own Than someone …

Chiseled In Stone ( Vern Gosdin )

You ran crying to the bedroom I ran off to the bar Another piece of heaven gone to hell The words we spoke in anger just tore my world apart And I sat there feeling sorry for myself Then that old man sat down beside …

Christine's Tune ( Flying Burrito Brothers )

She's a devil in disguise you can see it in her eyes She's telling dirty lies she's a devil in disguise in disguise Now a woman like that all she does is hate you She doesn't know what makes a man a man She'll talk …

Chug-a-lug ( Roger Miller )

Chug-a-lug Chug-a-lug Make you wanna holler hideho Burns your tummy don't you know Chug-a-lug Chug-a-lug Grape wine in a mason jar Homemade and brought to school By a friend of mine after class Me and him and this other fool Decide that we'll drink up …

City Lights ( Ray Price )

A bright array of city lights As far as I can see The great white way shines through the night On lonely guys like me The cabaret's and honky tonks Their flashing signs invite A broken heart to lose itself In the glow of city …

City of New Orleans ( Willie Nelson, Arlo Guthrie, ... )

Riding on the city of New Orleans Illinois central Monday morning rail Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders Three conductors and twenty five sacks of mail All along the southbound Odyssey The train pulls out of Kankakee And rolls along the houses farms and fields …

Class Of 57 ( the Statler Brothers )

Tommy's selling used cars Nancy's fixing hair Harvey runs a grocery store and Margaret doesn't care Jerry drives a truck for Sears and Charlotte's on the make And Paul sells life insurance and part-time real estate Helen is a hostess Frank works at the mill …

Close Up The Honky Tonks ( Buck Owens )

She's in some honky tonk tonight I know She's dancing where the music's loud and lights are low In a crowded bar she likes to hang around And as long as there's a honky tonk she'll never settle down So close up the honky tonks …

Coal Miners Daughter ( Loretta Lynn )

Well I was born a coal miner's daughter In a cabin on a hill in Butcher Holler We were poor but we had love That's the one thing that daddy made sure of He shoveled coal to make a poor man's dollar My daddy worked …

Coast to Coast ( Asleep At The Wheel )

It's not just the bedroom where she used to lay her head Or the front room by the fire where we once passed the night instead Though I have left these rooms and gone as far as I could drive Even in the motels along …

Coat Of Many Colors ( Dolly Parton )

Back through the years I go wonderin' once again Back to the seasons of my youth I recall a box of rags that someone gave us And how my momma put the rags to use There were rags of many colors Every piece was small …

Cocaine Blues ( Johnny Cash )

Early one morning while making the rounds I took a shot of cocaine and I shot my woman down I went right home and I went to bed I stuck that loving 44 beneath my head Got up next morning and I grabbed that gun …

Cold Cold Heart ( Hank Williams )

I tried so hard my dear to show that you're my every dream Yet you're afraid each thing I do is just some evil scheme A memory from your lonesome past keeps us so far apart Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt …

Cold Dark Waters ( Porter Wagoner )

In tomorrow's newspaper you'll read about me But they won't tell the story I know For they'll only say he plunged yesterday To the cold dark waters below I guess it all started the day we first met You promised that you'd love me so …

Cold Lonely Feeling ( Tammy Wynette )

Who could've told me that you've been with her one more time And if you only knew boy you'd give them a piece of your mind You can't think of anyone who would stoop quiet so low Though you're trying But nobody told me but …

Cold Shoulder ( Johnny Cash )

Well it's plain to see you're giving me a cold shoulder You put a chill on every thrill with a cold shoulder All the time I wait around to get a little squeeze But nothing ever happens cause you just stand there and freeze It …

Colorado ( Merle Haggard )

There's a place where Mother Nature's got it all together She knows just when to let wild flowers bloom Somehow she always seems to know exactly what she's doing And the Lord saw fit to furnish elbow room Have you ever been down to Colorado …

Comanche (The Brave Horse) ( Johnny Horton )

The battle was over at Custer's last stand And taps were sounding for all the brave men While one lone survivor wounded and weak Comanche the Brave Horse lay at the General's feet Comanche you fought hard Comanche you tried You were a good soldier …

Come Early Morning ( Don Williams )

I've been a walking walking in the moonlight Tripping in the starlight Lord and I'm feeling down Walking in the shadows sneaking down the side road Come early morning I'll be there at the edge of town I was a-thinking thinking bout a good thing …

Come In Stranger ( Johnny Cash )

She said come in stranger it's good to have you home I hurried thru 'cause I knew it was you When I saw your dog wagging his tail Honey why didn't you let me know by mail You've been gone so long She said come …

Come On Home And Sing The Blues To Daddy ( Bobby Bare )

I hear say your new romance has faded Just the way ours did sometime ago I've lost count of all the times I've waited For you to tell me that you've missed me so Come on home and sing the blues to daddy If things …

Come On In ( Martina McBride, Patsy Cline )

Come on in and sit right down and make yourself at home If I had one wish I wish I could Go back to my old neighborhood Where the good folks they all love you as their own Then I'd go over to my neighbor's …