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A Pub With No Beer ( The Dubliners, Slim Dusty, ... )

It's lonesome away from your kindred and all By the camp fire at night where the wild dingoes call, But there's nothing so lonesome so morbid or drear Than to stand in a bar of a pub with no beer. Now the publican's anxious for …

Fieldworker ( Crosby, Stills and Nash )

Digging in your fields, pulling up your food No matter how I feel, don't do me no good Treat me like a human, is all I got to say The man that I am working for, won't let me get away I came across your …

Till I Gain Control Again ( Emmylou Harris )

Just like the sun over the mountain top You know I'll always come again You know I love to spend my morning time Like sunlight dancing on your skin I've never gone so wrong as to telling lies to you What you've seen is what …

Against The Wind ( Bob Seger )

[] It seems like yesterday, but it was long ago. Jenny was lovely; she was the queen of my nights, there in the darkness with the radio, playing low. [] And the secrets that we shared, the mountains that we moved Caught like wildfire out …

Marie Laveau ( Bobby Bare )

Down in Louisiana where the black trees grow Lives a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau Got a black cat's tooth and a Mojo bone And anyone who wouldn't leave her alone She'd go (growl) another man done gone She lives in a swamp in a …

I Wasted A Nickel Last Night ( Hawkshaw Hawkins )

I put a nickel in the telephone To find out dear if you'd be home I wasted a nickel last night I guess I've wished a million times It hadn't been a party line I wasted a nickel last night I heard you tell a …

Highway Forty Blues ( Ricky Skaggs )

Well these Highway Forty blues I've walked holes in both my shoes Counted the days since I've been gone And I'd love to see the lights of home Wasted time and money too Squandered youth in search of truth But in the end I had …

Trying To Love Two Women ( The Oak Ridge Boys )

Trying to love two women is like a ball and chain Trying to love two women is like a ball and chain Sometimes the pleasure ain't worth the strain It's a long old grind and it tires your mind Trying to hold two women is …

What Love Will Do To You ( Laufey )

I don't know where to look Don’t know where to walk Don’t know how I’ve been acting lately Absentminded, kind of crazy Talking to my room Singing for the moon Watch the hours melt away I sit and dream all night and day [] Lately …

Little Things ( Willie Nelson )

I hope I won't disturb you with this call I'm just in town for such a little while And I thought perhaps you'd like to hear the news Jeannie's grades were the highest in the school Billy sure does look a lot like you I …

That Something In My Life ( )

The older you get the more you stand to lose You can bet that we'll all have our turn If I lost everything right down to my shoes As long as you love me, I won't be concerned There's one thing in life that I …

Change of Heart ( Kitty Wells )

Well I guess you must have had a change of heart You don't treat me like you used to at the start You're campaign of love was quite a work of art But I guess you must have had a change of heart Guess I …

The Only Thing I Want ( Cal Smith )

I don't want another drink bartender And my cigarette starting getting strong I don't want to hear the jukebox playing The only thing I want just went home We came in here to have ourselves a party Then suddenly my whole world turned so wrong …

Back on the chain gang ( The Pretenders )

[] [] [] [] I found a picture of you, [] ohh oh oh ohh ohhh Oh, what hijacked my world that night? [] To a place in the past we've been cast out of, ohh oh oh ohh ohhh oh now we're back in …

Carry That Weight ( The Beatles )

Boy, you're gonna to carry that weight carry that weight a long time. Boy, you're gonna to carry that weight carry that weight a long time. [] [] I never give you my pil low I only send you my invitations And in the middle …

While I Got It On My Mind ( Johnny Cash )

Laying round home with the ballgame on Feeling fairly fine Blackberry Jam is cooking in the pan And the jam and the cook are mine I like my honey from the hives of home And berries from my own vine I like to get my …

Someone Loves You Honey ( Charlie Pride )

I wanna share your life Every minute every day and night I just want you to know That whatever you do and wherever you go remember Someone loves you honey No matter what just be my girl Someone loves you honey More than anything in …

California And Me ( Philharmonia Orchestra, Laufey )

[] Shoud've figured that you'd go back to New York Don't consider me when you run back to her You don't have to hide it I know why you went Said you needed space I know better than that Hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm... Could have …

I Talk To Myself About You ( Eddy Arnold written by Fred Rose )

I talk to myself about you dear I can't realize that we're through I know in my heart that I'm wasting my time When I talk to myself about you I talk to my heart about you dear I tell it I'll find someone new …

Senor Santa Claus ( Jim Reeves )

Dear Senor Santa Claus I think I tell you what I would like for Christmas and I hope you won't forgot I only want a peso that I can have for mine To get my senorita something for Christmas time I don't believe you read …

Our Hearts Are Holding Hands ( Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens )

We're far apart but our hearts are holding hands It's lonely just to sit here by myself each night Not knowing when I'll ever get to hold you tight Oh yes I have temptations and sometimes it's pretty rough But temptation's never strong as our …

Guess My Eyes Were Bigger Than My Heart ( Conway Twitty )

I saw her and told myself she was my dream come true Let my eyes deceive me from the start They told me I wanted her more than I wanted you Guess my eyes were bigger than my heart Wasn't I the foolish one Lord …

Angel Baby ( Rosie and The Originals )

[] [] It's just like heaven being here with you You're like an angel, too good to be true But after all, I love you, I do Angel Baby, my Angel Baby When you are near me my heart skips a beat I can hardly …

Somebodys Knocking ( Terri Gibbs )

Somebody's knocking should I let him in Lord it's the devil would you look at him I've heard about him but I never dreamed He'd have blue eyes and blue jeans Well somebody's talking he's whispering to me Your place or my place well which …

Handcuffed To Love ( Hank Snow )

I'm handcuffed to the only love I knew Yet I never committed any crime Like a prisoner alone in his cell I'm handcuffed to the love I've thought was mine There's no way out and no one to ease my pain My memories are haunting …

Woman Hungry ( Norma Jean )

Lately he's been dining out when his hungry lips need fed You no longer serve him love and a heart could starve to death You've pushed him from the table it's no longer spread with care And when a man gets woman hungry he will …

There´s A Whole Lot About A Woman A Man Don't Know ( Jack Greene )

There's a whole lot about a woman a man don't know If I had known my leaving wouldn't hurt her I'da turned her loose a long long time ago But I had the silly notion she'd go to pieces There's a whole lot about a …

In The Flesh ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

So ya thought ya might like to go to the show To feel the warm thrill of confusion That space cadet glow I've got some bad news for you sunshine Pink isn't well he stayed back at the hotel And they sent us along as …

Forty Miles From Popular Bluff ( Porter Wagoner )

I never had a pair of shoes that weren't old hand me downs And daddy's morning coffee came from old left over grounds My momma wore no jewelry or any store bought stuff Home was on a hillside forty miles from poplar bluff Forty miles …

Its My Lazy Day ( Bob Wills )

I might have gone fishing I got to thinking it over And the road to the river is a mighty long way Now it could be the season no rhyme or no reason Justa taking it easy it's my lazy day Just never mind calling …

Postcards From Paraguay ( Mark Knopfler )

One thing was leading to the next I bit off more than I could chew I had the power to sign the checks It wasn't difficult to do I couldn't stay and face the music So many reasons why I won't be sending postcards From …

Andy Warhol ( David Bowie )

Like to take a cement fix, be a standing cinema, Dress my friends up just for show, see them as they really are Put a peephole in my brain, two new pence to have a go, Like to be a gallery, put you all inside …

Smokin' Grass ( )

Well my cousin Joe had a five string banjo And me I had this ole flat top guitar We stayed up all night just a pickin' and a grinnin' We liked our music fast and hot We played smokin' grass any place they'd let us …

Harlem Nocturne ( Mel Tormé )

A noc - turne for the blues, played on a bro - ken heart string; It's wail - ing out the news my ba - by is gone from me. Dark shad - ows in the rain, a tel - e - phone that won't …

It's Your Heart's Turn To Break ( Marty Robbins )

You made her what she is today And that was your mistake Your wrong is coming home to you It's your heart's turn to break You didn't want her like she was You tried to change her life She'd do most anything for you Because …

One Hundred Children ( Tom T. Hall )

One hundred children brave boys and girls They come from nations all over the world One hundred children marching along One hundred children singing their song Don't blow up the world don't kill all the flowers Today this is your world tomorrow it's ours Leave …

Who Are You ( )

You Look Just Like Her But You Don't Fool Me Cause I Know Her Sweet Love Was More Than A Dream How Did I Miss It When You Took Her Place There's Not A Trace Of Her Love On Your Fa--ce So Please Tell Me …

One Raindrop ( The Gibson Brothers )

One raindrop fell into the river That's all that heaven would allow One raindrop fell into the river It's a different river now One flower blooms in the meadow Where no flower had ever bloomed before In a field of gold under a blue sky …

Best Friend ( Laufey )

It’s come to my attention That I don’t show enough Of what I think It’s only when I drink, I open up But I promise that I love you Even with that hair-do I’m sorry I made fun of it It’s not your fault it …

Deja Vu ( Dionne Warwick )

This is insane -- All you did was say hello, speak my name. Feeling your love like a love I used to know long ago. How can it be? You're a different space and time come to me. Feel like I'm home in a place …

I´ll Share My World With You ( George Jones )

I'll share my world with you Everything that I own My earthly possessions They're no good if I'm alone Let me give you the sunshine While it's fresh with morning dew Can't you see that I'm waiting To share my world with you I'll share …

A Holly Jolly Christmas ( Johnny Marks )

Ding - dong - ding Ding - dong - ding [] Have a holly, jolly Christmas, it's the best time of the year, I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer. Have a holly, jolly Christmas, and when you walk …

Wandering On ( Hank Snow )

On an ocean of dreams I have wandered it seems Just wandering wandering on Since I found the note sweetheart that you wrote Just saying that you had really gone Will the pretty bird sing will the roses bloom in the spring Still blossom when …

Talk Back Trembling Lips ( George Jones )

Talk back trembling lips shaky legs don't just stand there Don't let her know that she's getting through to you Talk back trembling lips burning eyes don't start crying Heart don't let her know that you're break-ing in two Every day our love's a battle …

Loving You Loving Me ( Connie Smith )

I'm loving you babe loving me Loving you loving me I'm inclined just to let it be Loving you loving you loving me I'm loving you babe loving me Loving you loving me I'm inclined just to let it be Loving you loving you loving …

The Days of Pearly Spencer ( )

A tenement, a dirty street Walked and worn by shoeless feet Inside it's long and so complete Watched by a shivering sun Old eyes in a small child's face Watching as the shadows race Through walls and cracks and leave no trace And daylight's brightness …

Open Your Heart ( Birgitta Haukdal )

[] Every time you close your eyes I can see the light that you’re hiding. [] Like a shadow in the sky Of an eagle’s wing when it’s gliding. [] Don’t be afraid, I’m not gonna run away Don’t let it wait, until it’s too …

Streamlined Cannonball ( Hank Snow )

(It´s the Streamlined Cannonball) A long steel rail and a short cross-tie I'm on my way back home I'm on the train the king of them all The Streamlined Cannonball Oh she glides along like a cannonball Like a star on its heavenly flight This …

Love Grows ( where my rosemary goes ) ( Edison Lighthouse )

She ain't got no money Clothes are kind of funny Hair is kind of wild and free Oh, but love grows where my Rosemary goes And nobody knows like me She talks kind of lazy People say she's crazy And her love's a mystery Oh, …

Caterina ( Perry Como )

Caterina, oh, ho, ho (oh, ho, ho), when we kiss, purty miss, purty miss, I'm in ectasy ( si, si, si, si). Caterina, oh, ho, ho, ho (oh, ho, ho, ho), but when we kiss, purty miss, purty miss, are you thinking of me ? …