The Letter ( The Box Tops )

Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter. I don't care how much money I gotta spend, Got to get back to my baby …

Devil Woman ( Marty Robbins )

I told Mary about us I told her about our great sin Mary cried and forgave me and Mary took me back again Said if I wanted my freedom I could be free evermore But I don't wanna be and I don't wanna see Mary …

Sleeping ( Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova )

Are you sleeping? Still dreaming? Still drifting off alone... [] I'm not leaving with this feeling So you'd better best be told [] And how in the world did you come To be such a lazy love? [] It's so simple, and fitting The path …

If You Can Walk Away ( Jean Shepard )

If you can walk away from me and all my love for you If you can turn your back upon the happiness we knew I won't even say goodbye I understand we're through If you can walk away and share your love with someone new …

I Wonder If I Ever Said Goodbye ( Johnny Rodriguez )

At times she still comes around Though she's someone else's now I can't lay down no matter how I try If I leave her then I find She's no father than my mind Makes me wonder if I ever said goodbye Night and day it's …

Precious Jewel ( Hank Locklin )

Way back in the hills As a boy I was once wandered Buried deep in her grave Lies the girl that I love She was called from this earth A jewel for Heaven More precious than diamonds More precious than gold A jewel here on …

My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers ( Merle Haggard )

Oh the love you promised would be mine forever I would have bet my bottom dollar on Well it sure turned out to be a short forever Just once I turned my back and you were gone From now on all my friends are gonna …

It Wasnt God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels ( Kitty Wells )

As I sit here tonight the jukebox's playing A tune about the wild side of life As I listen to the words you are saying It brings memories when I was trusting wife It wasn't God who made honky tonk angels As you wrote in …

Oney ( Johnny Cash )

spoken: I dedicate this song to the working man For every man that puts in a hard Eight or ten hours a day of work and toil and sweat Always got somebody looking down his neck Trying to get more out of 'em Than he …

Long Long Ago ( Marty Robbins )

Tell me the tales that to me were so dear Long long ago long long ago Sing me the songs I delighted to hear Long long ago long ago Now you are come all my fears are removed Let me forget for how long you …

Bus Stop ( The Hollies )

Bus stop, wet day, she's there, I say Please share my umbrella Bus stop, bus goes, she stays, love grows Under my umbrella All that summer we enjoyed it Wind and rain and shine That umbrella, we employed it By August, she was mine Every …

Cry In The Sun ( )

You clean your room and under your bed Lay a picture long forgotten With a hand to your head you sigh out loud As a memory rushes over And buries you Summer rain storm But the shed was dry With a girl from Carolina And …

Leave Me Alone ( Jean Shepard )

I don't want you anymore I found somebody new I don't believe I'll take another chance on loving you I have found the sweetest love that I have ever known So do me a favor and leave me alone If you pass us on the …

Crying ( Aerosmith )

[] [] [] [] [] There was a time when I was so broken-hearted love wasn't much of a friend of mine The tables have turned, yeah 'cause me and them ways have parted that kind of love was the killin' kind, listen All I …

If There Were No Memories ( John Anderson )

If there were no wishes perhaps I wouldn't want All the things I'd like to have and someone I'd likely want If there would have been no fate perhaps we never would have met And if there were no memories I wouldn't have to forget …

Take Me Back to Tulsa ( Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan )

Where's that gal with red dress on some folks called her Dinah Stole my heart away from me way down in Louisiana Take me back to Tulsa I'm too young to marry Take me back to Tulsa I'm too young to marry Little bee sucks …

Every Heart Should Have One ( Charley Pride )

The night is filled with lonely souls Arms that ache for someone to hold And hungry eyes forever searching Like hearts adrift on an endless sea Prisoners of hope and elusive dreams Are looking for love their passion burning Everyone baby once in their life …

Old Skin ( Arnór Dan, Ólafur Arnalds )

Where the woods would wear the wafting sounds of sea Roves an oath, in search for something more to be "Still hard for me" Treading lightly, tightly shedding its old skin Leaving trails of night for light to bring chagrin While air grows thin [] …

Till You Come Back Again ( Eddy Arnold )

A lonely room a window pane Misted by the falling rain Is all I have now to comfort me Till you come back again A telephone that never rings An empty heart that never sings Is all I have now to comfort me Till you …

Are You Mine ( Ernest Tubb, Loretta Lynn )

Are You Mine all life through Will you kiss me when I'm blue Will you whisper I love you And make all my dreams come true Will you share the good and bad Bring me joy when I am sad Tell me darling are you …

My Love, My Life ( ABBA )

I've seen it on your face Tells me more than any worn-out old phrase So now we'll go separate ways Never again we two Never again, nothing I can do Like an image passing by, my love, my life In the mirror of your eyes, …

Lonesome Whistle ( Beck )

I was riding number nine Heading south to Caroline I heard that lonesome whistle blow Got in trouble had to roam Left my gal, I left my home I heard that lonesome whistle blow Just a kid acting smart Went and broke my darling's heart …

Mary's Song Oh My My My ( )

She said I was seven and you were nine I looked at you like the stars that shined in the sky, the pretty lights and out daddies used to joke about the two of us growing up and falling in love and our mamas smiled …

Once (Ferlin Husky) ( Ferlin Husky )

I was foolish once And I let my once get away I was happy once You'd never believe it today I got careless once All at once you got away Life had beauty once It's not worth living today I slipped out once All at …

We Are The World ( USA for Africa )

There comes a time When we head a certain call When the world must come together as one There are people dying And it's time to lend a hand to life The greatest gift of all We can't go on Pretending day by day That …

Another Cup of Coffee ( Marty Robbins )

I just stopped by to have a cup of coffee And get some things I left when he moved in I can't stay too long 'cause I've got someone waiting I got to hurry up and meet a friend Well it's working out just fine …

Love song ( Cure, Adele )

Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am home again Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am whole again Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am young again Whenever I'm alone …

Are You Ready For The Country ( Waylon Jennings )

Slipping and a sliding playing dominos Lefting and a-righting ain't a crime you know Well I gotta tell the story before it's time to go Well are you ready for the country are you ready for me Are you ready for the country ain't that …

Aching Breaking Heart ( George Jones )

Well I have lived a lot and done my part of running round And never did I think I´d let a sweet love get me down But now I see how wrong I was you´re part of every plan Perhaps I´ll pay but come what …

Night After Night ( )

Day after day I do alright I hardly think about you Finding a way Each waking hour To live my life without you But, when I lay down And I close my eyes And I try to sleep Though you're not around It's like you're …

Won't It Be Wonderful There ( George Jones, Burl Stephens )

When with the Savior we enter the glory land Won't it be wonderful there Ended the troubles and cares of the story land Won't it be wonderful there Won't it be wonderful there Having no burdens to bear Joyously singing with heart-bells a-ringing Won't it …

Better Than Love ( )

Every second is a lifetime And every minute more brings you closer to God And you see nothing but the red lights You let your body burn like never before. And it feels better than love. Yeah it feels better than love. Every second is …

Better Than Revenge ( )

The story starts when it was hot and it was Summer and, I had it all, I had him right there where I wanted him, She came along, got him alone, and let's hear the applause, She took him faster than you could say sabotage, …

Slide away ( Oasis )

[] [] [] [] Slide away, and give it all you've got My today, fell in from the top I dream of you, and all the things you say I wonder where you are now [] Hold me down, all the world's asleep I need …

Feeling Mighty Fine ( the Statler Brothers )

I woke up this morning feeling fine I woke up with heaven on my mind I woke up with joy in my soul Cause I knew my Lord had control I knew I was walking in the light Cause I'd been on my knees in …

Rueben James ( Kenny Rogers )

Rueben James in my song you'll live a gain And the phrases that I rhyme Are just the footsteps out-a time From a time when I knew Rueben James Rueben James all the folks around Madison County cussed your name Just a no account share-cropping …

For Loving Me ( Gordon Lightfoot )

That's what you get for lovin' me That's what you get for lovin' me Ev'ry thing you had is gone As you can see That's what you get for lovin' me I ain't the kind to hang around With any new love that I found …

It Only Happened Yesterday ( Jack Scott )

It only happened yesterday and already I miss you my dear If I had known I'd be so alone do you think that I would have let you go It only happened yesterday and already I'm losing my mind I was smart I broke your …

I Stayed Long Enough ( Tammy Wynette )

Accidentally in your arms and that's all it took Knowing how you want and need me with just one look To leave you now is something you should know that I can't do I stayed long enough to fall in love with you Long enough …

Smokey Mountain Memories ( Mel Street )

Smokey Mountain memories bout my home in Tennessee Yesterday keeps calling me calling me ho-me Mountains rising in my soul higher than the dreams I've known Empty eyes they cling to me like Smokey Mountain mem-o-ries An old gray man with a dog asleep at …

Ordinary World ( Duran Duran )

Came in from a rainy thursday on the avenue Thought I heard you talking softly. I turned on the lights, the tv and the radio Still I cant escape the ghost of you What has happened to it all? Crazy, somed say, Where is the …

Time Goes So Slow ( the Louvin Brothers )

If you have a loved one and she's not with you Then I guess that you know what I'm going through The night is forever and lonely winds blow And I feel like crying for time goes so slow I love you I need you …

Town Without Pity ( Gene Pitney )

A9 Am D9 Dm F Bm7-5 E7 (E7) Am A9+5 Am A9+5 Am When you're young and so in love as we, Dm D9 Dm D9 Dm And bewildered by the world we see, Em7 G/B A7 Dm Gm7 Dm7-5 Why do people hurt us …

Do You Believe Me Now ( Vern Gosdin )

Don't you think you should've called To tell me you were coming down Oh you look so out of place On this troubled side of town It's a place where losers go When they know there's nothing left And after losing you I just lost …

Sweet Temptation ( Jean Shepard )

Sweet temptation that's what you are to me That's all you'll always be it seems Sweet temptation you smile and pass me by But still you occupy my dreams Now maybe I've got lots of hidden charms You'd find if you'd just hold me in …

C C Waterback ( Merle Haggard, George Jones )

C C Waterback and one Tequila sunrise One's for my aching head the other's for my bloodshot eyes Last night I let it all hang out I guess that's how my head got sore C C Waterback I can't stand the pain no more Last …

Unfaithful One ( Ernest Tubb )

Unfaithful one your tears are falling At last you're paying for your fun Too many honest hearts you've broken Go on and cry unfaithful one So now you find you were mistaken You thought your game was almost won The tide has turned and left …

Somebody Loves Me ( Erroll Garner )

Somebody loves me... I wonder who? I wonder who she can be. Somebody loves me - I wish I knew. Who she can be worries me. For ev'ry girl who passes me I shout, "Hey, maybe [Am7-5]You were meant to[Am7-5] be my lovin' baby." Somebody …

Guiding Light ( Foy Vance )

Well the road is wide, And waters run on either side, And my shadow went with fading light, Stretching out towards the night. 'Cause the Sun is low, And I yet have still so far to go, My lonely heart is beating so, Tired of …

Farewell Good Night's Sleep ( Lay Low )

Each night when I close my eyes and hope to get some sleep There you are reminding me of what I couldn't keep I've done the very best I can to stay away from you But your'e there everytime I close my eyes so what …

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