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I Can't Wait to Get Off Work (And See My Baby on Montgomery Avenue) ( Tom Waits )

Well, I don't mind working cause I used to be jerkin' off most of my time in the bars I've been a cabbie and a stock clerk and a soda fountain jock jerk and a manic mechanic on cars It's nice work if you can …

San Antonio Rose ( Bob Wills )

[C C7]Deep within my heart lies a mel-ody A song of old San Antone Where in dreams I live with a mem-ory Beneath the stars all alone It was there I found beside the Alamo Enchantment strange as the blue up above A moonlit pass …

Getting Used To Loving You ( Buck Owens )

Getting used to loving you won't be easy For the last love I had was untrue So go slow please go slow won't you darling While I'm getting used to loving you Getting used to loving you getting used to loving you While I'm getting …

Here's To You ( Rex Griffin, Ray Price )

For all the times when I wonder why you love me All the times when you forgave my wayward ways And because we have come this far together I wanted to tell you in my own simple way He-re's to you may your dreams come …

Bird On The Wire ( Fairport Convention )

Like a bird on a wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way To be free Like a worm on a hook Like a knight from some old-fashioned book I have saved all my ribbons For thee If I …

I Owe The World To You ( Tommy Cash )

Your sweet love has made me the man that I am Your smiles and your kisses are my helping hand And as long as you love me I'll always be true For I owe the world to you Yes I owe the world to you …

Twistin The Night Away ( Sam Cooke )

Let me tell ya 'bout the place, Somewhere up New York ways where the people are so gay, Twisting the night away Here they have a lot of fun, Putting trouble on the run Man there ain't nothing like, Twisting the night a-way Twisting, Twisting …

Fairytale ( Alexander Rybak )

Years ago, when I was younger I kinda liked a girl I knew She was mine and we were sweethearts That was then but then it's true I'm in love with a fairytale, even though it hurts 'Cause I don't care f I lose my …

Comes a Time ( Neil Young )

Comes a time when you're drifting Comes a time when you settle down Comes a life, feelings lifting Lift that baby right up off the ground. Oh, this old world keeps spinning round It's a wonder tall trees aren't laying down There comes a time, …

Bubbles in my Beer ( Bob Wills )

Tonight in a bar alone I'm sitting Apart from the laughter and the cheer While scenes from the past rise before me I'm watching the bubbles in my beer A vision of someone who loves me Brings a long silent tear to my eye Oh …

Candy Apple Red ( Bill Anderson )

He came speeding through the town each day at sundown And his car was painted candy apple red He was coming there to see the sheriff's daughter And the sheriff didn't know it so they said Time and time again the sheriff tried to catch …

Too Many Teardrops Too Late ( Jean Shepard )

You're too many teardrops too l-a-te Too many teardrops too late If you hadn't been untrue Then I'd still be a loving you But you're too many teardrops to late I got your letter yesterday Read every word you had to say But I've heard …

Over The Edge ( )

It's not the truth I see It's just a mockery Don't need to waste my time You know I really tried You take and never give Make it so hard to live I'm hangin' on a ledge Push me over the edge Don't do the …

A Stranger in The Night ( Hank Williams )

I'm lonesome for someone to kiss me goodnight Just the way you used to do My aching heart needs someone to shine love's light For without you I'll always be blue If I don't have you to help me along I know I can never …

Wishlist ( Pearl Jam )

I wish I was a neutron bomb, for once I could go off I wish I was a sacrifice but somehow still lived on I wish I was a sentimental ornament you hung on The Christmas tree, I wish I was the star that went …

I'll Meet You In The Morning ( Hee Haw Quartet )

I will meet you in the morning by the bright riverside When all sorrow has drifted away I'll be standing at the portals when the gates open wide At the close of life's long dreary day I'll m-eet you in the m-orning With a h-ow …

All Night Long ( Tammy Wynette )

Move closer to me don't slip out of my arms My emotions tonight are so strong You say I'm your woman all through the day Then leave me alone all night long When I'm in your arms I'm too weak to be strong Whatever we …

Alunde ( 1860 )

Alunde, Alunde, Alunde, Aluia Alunde, Alunde, Alunde, Aluia All the stains on the walls and the windows It's as if they know my name They don't care 'bout my dreams and ambitions I should stay the same. Oh, stay the same. I get up in …

Where The Tall Grass Grows ( George Jones )

There's three bedrooms hardwood floors and the kitchen's new It's got everything a family needs with a backyard view Ask anyone where it is everybody knows Who used to live where the tall grass grows The couple who lived there before they kept it up …

Waterloo ( ABBA )

My, my, at Waterloo Napoleon did surrender Oh yeah, and I have met my destiny in quite a similar way The history book on the shelf Is - always repeating itself Waterloo - I was defeated, you won the war Waterloo - Promise to love …

Love Lifted Me ( Kenny Rogers )

I'll write myself a simple song Get the whole world to sing along I'll call it a love song for you And who knows I'm liable To take a song from the Bible And then when I'm through I'll just sing Love lifted me love …

Tik Tok ( )

Wake up in the morning feeling like P Diddy Put my glasses on, I’m out the door - I’m gonna hit this city Before I leave, brush my teeth with a bottle of Jack Cause when I leave for the night, I ain’t coming back …

Come On Over To The Country ( Hank Williams Jr. )

You said you'd never be caught dead Listening to people sing with hats on their heads Well my how times have changed Did you get tired of heavy metal and chains Come breathe the cool mountain air Yeah take a look at our pretty girls …

Like A Virgin ( Madonna )

I made it through the wilderness Somehow I made it through Didn't know how lost I was Until I found you I was beat, incomplete I'd been had, I was sad and blue But you made me feel Yeah, you made me feel Shiny and …

Happy birthday sweet sixteen ( Neil Sedaka )

Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la Happy birthday sweet sixteen Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la Happy birthday sweet sixteen Tonight's the night I've waited for Because you're not a baby anymore You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen Happy birthday sweet sixteen What happened to that funny face …

Hello God ( Billy Walker )

Hello God it’s just me Lifting up my hands to Thee Praising Your name -- praising Your name Hello God here am I One more time to go the tide Jesus my king -- Jesus my king Lord all my hopes lie in You Grant …

Wichita Lineman ( Glenn Campbell )

I am a lineman for the county and I drive the main roads searching in the sun for another overload And I hear you through the wires I can hear you through the whine and the Wichita lineman is still on the line I know …

Detour ( Hank Thompson )

Headed down life's crooked road Lot of things I never knowed And because of me not knowing I now pine Trouble got in the trail Spent the next five years in jail Should have read that detour sign De-tour there's a muddy road ahead De-tour …

Last Stop: This Town ( Eels )

You're dead but the world keeps spinnin' Take a spin through the world you left It's getting dark a little too early Are you missing the dearly bereft? Taking flight, well you could be here tomorrow Taking flight well you could get here tonight I'm …

Hard to handle ( Otis Redding )

Baby here I am, and I'm a man upon the scene I have to give you what you want but you gotta come home with me And I got a whole load of good old lovin', and I got some in store When I get …

Invitation to the Blues ( Tom Waits )

Well she's up against the register with an apron and a spatula, With yesterday's deliveries and the tickets for the bachelors She's a moving violation from her conk down to her shoes, But it's just an invitation to the blues And you feel just like …

If I Didn't Love You ( Hank Williams Jr )

If I didn't love you I wouldn't be so lonesome And I'd never cry over you If I didn't love you I wouldn't be jealous Cause I wouldn't care what you do People are saying that you'll let me down But I know that some …

It's A Long Long Way To The Top Of The World ( Jim, Jesse )

It's a long long way to the top of the world But it's only a short fall back down A young fool filled with grief I let ambition rule me Like a hunger that gnawed at my soul I worked hard made my fortune but …

17again ( Powfu )

Meet me on 7th street [] Just like we were 17 again Happiest I've ever been [] It's so pathetic that you left You were my everything [] Why did your parents have to fight? Meet me on 7th street [] The only girl that …

The Final Cut ( Pink Floyd )

Through the fish-eyed lens of tear stained eyes [] I can barely define the shape of this moment in time. And far from flying high in clear blue skies, [] I'm spiralling down to the hole in the ground where I hide. If you negotiate …

Come As You Were ( Jerry Lee Lewis )

I'm giving a party tonight With champagne and big party lights I hope you'll attend if you're free Come as you were before you stopped loving me The party is B Y O L So bring your old love you once felt Don't bother to …

Merry Xmas Everybod ( Slade )

Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall? It's the time that every Santa has a ball Does he ride a red nosed reindeer? Does a 'ton up' on his sleigh Do the fairies keep him sober for a day? So here it is …

Lift Me Up ( Rihanna )

Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm Lift me up Hold me down Keep me close Safe and sound Burning in a hopeless dream Hold me when you go to sleep Keep me in the warmth of your love When you depart, keep me safe Safe and sound Lift me …

It Turns Me Inside Out ( Willie Nelson )

In a way I'm glad it's over Even though it's gonna hurt me once you're gone But I can learn to live without you Give me time and I can make it on my own Loving you to me came easy And losing you will …

Black ( Pearl Jam )

sheets of empty canvas untouched sheets of clay her lace spread out before me as her body once did all five horizons, revolved around her soul as the earth to the sun now the air I tasted and breathed, has taken a turn oooh and …

Scarlet Fever ( Kenny Rogers )

I stood outside the Lucky Star staring at the flashing sign It read come on in and watch young Scarlet's body come alive Let her dance for you and cast her spell You'll swear you can believe her Be careful not to catch the scarlet …

I'm Getting Good At Missing You ( Don Williams )

Solitaire I´m getting good at solitaire I´ve got lots of time to spare I´m getting good without you here Telephone I´m good at listening for the phone I´m good at hoping you´ll call home I´m good at listening for the phone I´m getting good at …

Nine Pound Hammer ( Jimmy Dean )

Little to heavy for my size Honey for my size Well roll on buddy with a load of coal Well how you roll roll roll when the wheels won't go Nine pound hammer done killed John Henry It ain't gonna kill me no sir-ee it …

Girl On Fire ( Alicia Keys )

She's just a girl, and she's on fire Hotter than a fantasy, lonely like a highway She's living in a world, and it's on fore Filled with catastrophe, but she knows she can fly away Oh, she got both feet on the ground And she's …

Greasy Grit Gravy ( Bobby Bare )

Momma momma me oh my I don't want no catfish eyes I don't want no lizard spleens Gimme greasy grit gravy and gizzard greens Greasy grit gravy and gizzard greens Big fat pie and mobo beans Make you wanna split your jeans Eating greasy grit …

The Wreck Of The Old 97 ( Johnny Cash )

They give him his orders at Monroe Virginia Saying Steve you're way behind time This is not 38 but this is Old 97 Put her in Spencer on time Then he looked around and said to his black greasy fireman Just shovel on a little …

Bang Bang ( Cher, Nancy Sinatra )

[] I was five and he was six We rode on horses made of sticks He wore black and I wore white He would always win the fight Bang bang, he shot me down Bang bang, I hit the ground Bang bang, that awful sound …

Isobel ( Björk Guðmundsdóttir )

[] In a forest pitch dark Glowed the tiniest spark It burst into a flame Like me Like me My name Isobel [] Married to myself [] My love Isobel [] Living by herself [] [] In a heart full of dust Lives a creature …

It Took A Miracle ( Eddy Arnold )

My Father is all powerful And that you can't deny A God of might and miracles Tis written in the sky It took a miracle to put the stars in place It took a miracle to hang the world in space But when He saved …

First Date First Kiss First Love ( Sonny James )

First date Tonight was our first date We couldn't anticipate Emotions we now feel First kiss Tonight was our first kiss And now we know the bliss That only young love can yield I've got a funny feeling I've worked hard at concealing But I …