Barred From Every Honky Tonk In Town ( the Wilburn Brothers )

When I have a couple drinks I lose my head and try to fight I´ve been whipped in some old honky tonk or bar night after night Since my baby's gone and left me I'm the meanest man around I've been barred from every honky …

Hell Have To Stay ( Skeeter Davis )

I am glad you've finally called me on the phone I've been waiting here tonight but not alone You broke the date that we had made just yesterday Now there's someone else who's here he'll have to stay I have found another love I know …

Little Paper Boy ( Hank Williams )

Out on the corner standing so bold Stood a little paper boy so hungry and cold And as the crowd came passing by These words he said with tears in his eyes Please buy a paper from me So I can get me something to …

Ballad Of Forty Dollars ( Tom T. Hall )

The man who preached the funeral Said it really was a simple way to die He laid down to rest one afternoon And never opened up his eyes They hired me and Fred and Joe To dig the grave and carry up some chairs It …

Thirteen ( Johnny Cash )

Bad luck wind been blowin' at my back I was born to bring trouble to wherever I'm at Got the number 13 tattooed on my neck When the ink starts to itch, then the black will turn to red I was born in the soul …

Seven Years With The Wrong Woman ( Eddy Arnold )

Seven years with the wrong woman Is more than a man can stand Seven years with the wrong woman Will wreck most any good man Seven years with the wrong woman It's the same in the mountain or dale She'll stay awake all night trying …

Big Wheels Rolling ( Johnny Horton )

I left my sweetheart a long time ago She cried and she pleaded and begged me not to go We had a quarrel and I started to roam Big wheels big wheels carry me home Oh big wheels a-rolling carry me back I know my …

Reunion In Heaven ( Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs )

So often down here we’ll have a reunion Our friends and our loved ones will be gathered around Some faces are missed they have gone on to glory They will be there with Jesus till the trumpet shall sound What a wonderful time we’ll have …

A Shoulder To Cry On ( Charlie Pride )

I came here because I knew I´d be welcomed And because somehow you always understand You seem to have a way with lonely people And you always were my greatest helping hand Now once again I´m here to take advantage And I don´t deserve the …

Any Bar In Birmingham ( Don Rigsby )

Righteous reverend Ronnie Shaw God's right hand man in Arkansas Thirty years a man of faith Turning sinners into saints He's the shepherd of his flock That little church in Little Rock Fifty weeks a year his voice rings loud and clear Gives God everything …

I'm Laying It On The Line ( Buck Owens, Don Rich, ... )

I'll lay it on the line and I'm a gonna make you mine I think I better warn you it's only just a matter of time Yeah as good as gone or my name ain't Don I'm gonna make you mine I'm telling you straight …

I Saw The Light ( Hank Williams Jr )

I wandered so aimless life filled with sin I wouldn't let my dear Savior in Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night Praise the Lord I saw the light I saw the light I saw the light No more darkness no more night …

Say you won't let go ( James Arthur )

I met you in the dark You lit me up You made me feel as though I was enough We danced the night away We drank too much I held your hair back when You were throwing up Then you smiled over your shoulder For …

Theres Nothing On My Mind ( Ernest Tubb )

Well the blues found me today I just can´t hide away Cause my heart is burden down with pain I´m crying deep inside but still I have my pride I guess that´s why I never call her name Cause there´s nothing on my mind but …

Luckenbach Texas ( Waylon Jennings )

There're only two things in life that make it worth living It's guitars tuned good and firm feeling women I don't need my name in the marquis lights I got my song and I got you with me tonight Maybe it's time we got back …

My Tears Don't Show ( Jack Greene )

I've learned to hide my greed within my heart And to conceal the thing that hurts me so But every time somebody calls your name Although I've cried for you my tears don't show For my heart is big enough to hold a million tears …

Little Trip to Heaven ( Tom Waits )

Little trip to heaven on the wings of your love Banana moon is shining in the sky I feel like I’m in heaven when your with me I know that I’m in heaven when you smile Though were stuck here on the ground I got …

Are You Sure Hank Done it This Way ( Waylon Jennings )

Lord it´s the same old tune fiddle and guitar Where do we take it from here Rhinestone suits and new shiny cars It´s been the same way for years We need a change Somebody told me when I came to Nashville Son you've finally got …

Da Doo Ron Ron ( The Crystals )

I met her on a Monday and my heart stood still Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron Somebody told me that her name was Jill Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron Yes, my heart stood still Yes, her name …

Massachusetts ( Bee Gees )

Feel I'm goin' back to Massachusetts, Something's telling me I must go home. And the lights all went downin Massachusetts The day I left her standing on her own. Tried to hitch a ride to San Francisco, Gotta do the things I wanna do. And …

Tangled Up in Blue (Las Vegas version) ( Bob Dylan )

Early one mornin' the sun was shinin', I was layin' in bed Wond'rin' if she'd changed at all If her hair was still red. Her folks they said our lives together Sure was gonna be rough They never did like Mama's homemade dress Papa's bankbook …

The Great Big Warehouse in the Sky ( Pétur Ben )

[] [] We get our bangin’ outfits all dirt cheap The flea market at Verbova street I like dressin for the future that does not exist, we imagine it [] [] The streets are decorated warzone style barbed wire, concrete and stacks of tires sometimes …

There's Poison In Your Heart ( Kitty Wells and Red Foley )

Once I loved you darling and you thrilled me through and through I must admit I wanted only you Your kisses left me breathless when you said we'd never part Your lips are sweet as honey but there's poison in your heart The way that …

Stray Paper ( )

I got a postcard with an old address A picture of Houston, in a beat-up mess Just to remind me that it all went wrong Just to beat me up, just to turn me on Stray paper, stray paper, stray paper, burnin' in my hands …

Brothers in arms ( Dire Straits )

These mist covered mountains Are home now for me But my home is the low lands And always will be Someday you'll return to Your valley and your farms And you'll no longer burn To brothers in arms Through these fields of destruction Baptisms of …

Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye ( Eddy Arnold )

Kiss me each morning for a million years Hold me each evening by your s-ide Tell me you love me for a million years If it don't work out if it don't work out Then you can tell me good-bye Sweeten my coffee with a …

I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head ( The Oak Ridge Boys )

I wish you could have turned my head And left my heart alone Ever since I met you baby You have done me wrong You walk by and you shake that thing And you know I'm not that strong But I wish you could have …

Little Maggie ( Ricky Skaggs )

Over yonder stands little Maggie With a dram glass in her hand She's drinking away her troubles She's courting another man Last time I saw little Maggie She was setting on the banks of the sea With a forty-four around her And a banjo on …

I'd Dance Every Dance With You ( The Kendalls )

I´ve been high stepping side stepping two stepping too Looking for somebody to hold on to I can tell at a glance if I have a chance I´d dance every dance with you I saw you walk in the front door babe About the time …

All I Need is You ( )

[] [] Left my fear by the side of the road Hear You speak, won't let go Fall to my knees, as I lift my hands to pray [] Got every reason to be here again Father's love that draws me in And all my …

All I Need Is The Girl ( Mel Tormé )

Got my tweed pressed, got my best vest, All I need now is the girl; [] Got my striped tie, got my hopes high -- Got the time and the place and I've got the rhythm, Now all I need's the girl to go with …

Wicked Game ( Chris Isaak )

World was on fire, no one could save me but you What strange world desire will make foolish people do I never dreamed that I'd meet somebody like you I never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you No I, don't want to fall in …

I Love You Because ( Willie Nelson )

I love you because you understand dear Every single thing I try to do You're always there to lend a helping hand dear But most of all I love you cause you're you No matter what the world may say about me I know your …

After The Loving ( Faron Young )

So I will sing to sleep after the loving With a song I just wrote yesterday And I hope you can hear What the words and the music has to say It's so hard to explain everything that I'm feeling Face to face I just …

Ain't She Sweet ( )

[] Ain't[Cm5-/7] she sweet? See her walking d[Cm5-/7]own the street? [] Now I ask you very confidentially, ain't she sweet? [] Ain't[Cm5-/7] she nice? Look her over o[Cm5-/7]nce or twice. [] Now I ask you very confidentially, ain't she nice? Just cast an eye [] …

I´ll Catch You When You Fall ( Charlie Walker, Harland Howard )

It seems like years and a million tears Since you've left the old hometown Now you've changed they say and the great white way Is your new stomping ground Well it's plain to see you've forgotten me Cause you never write or call But I'll …

Always Its You ( The Everly Brothers )

When I feel downhearted When I'm feeling blue When I'm low and lonely Who do I turn to It's you al-ways it's you When I'm dreaming daydreams Who comes into view Who shares all my daydreams Who makes them come true It's you al-ways it's …

Are We Making Love Or Just Making Friends ( Moe Bandy )

It's not working the way that I planned it We're no closer than we were at the start I can find my way to your body But I can't find my way to your heart Are we making love or just making friends Are we …

Theres A Little Bit Of Everything In Texas ( Ernest Tubb )

There's a little bit of everything in Texas Just look around and you will see There's a little bit of everything in Texas And a whole lot of Texas in me There are forty seven states around it And each of them have treasures of …

Beautiful Bouquet ( the Cox Family )

For pleasure I went walking out through the fields one day I started gathering flowers to make a sweet bouquet Each flower that I gathered each one played a part Each flower stood for someone held dear to my heart Beautiful bouquet I'm gathering today …

Don't Go ( Yazoo )

Came in from the city walked into the door I turned around when I heard the sound of footsteps on the floor Love just like addiction now I'm hooked on you I need some time to get it right Your love gonna see me through …

No Stopping Us ( )

Would it take a bakers dozen to get my point to you? Would it take a half a pound to roll a joint for you Would it take some hailing mary's so full of grace to get my sound to you Will you help me …

Sabotage ( Laufey )

[] I get in my head so easily I don't understand, I'm my worst enemy You assure me you love me and seal it with a kiss I can't be convinced It's just a matter of time 'til you see the dagger It's a special …

Till I Kissed You ( The Everly Brothers )

Never felt like this until I kissed ya How did I exist until I kissed ya Never had you on my mind Now you’re there all the time Never knew what I missed till I kissed ya uh-huh I kissed ya oh yeah Things have …

Burning House ( Cam )

I had a dream about a burning house You were stuck inside I couldn't get you out I laid beside you and pulled you close And the two of us went up in smoke Love isn't all that it seems I did you wrong I'll …

Arms of a Fool ( Mel Tillis )

So many times you've told me that you love me And just as many times I found out it's not true So when you've had your fun and you still need someone Come on home to the arms of a fool My foolish eyes still …

Let There Be Love ( Nat King Cole )

Let there be you, let there be me, [A7-9]Let there be [Dm7-5]oysters, under the sea, Let there be wind, occasional rain, Chili con carne, and sparkling champagne, Let there be birds to sing in the trees, Someone to [Dm7-5]bless me whenever I sneeze, Let there …

When You´re Smiling ( Louis Armstrong )

When you're smiling, when you're smiling, The whole world smiles with you; When you're laughing, when you're laughing, The sun comes shining through. But when you're crying you bring on the rain, So stop your sigh - ing, be happy again. [Bm7-5]Keep on smil - …

You Never Will Be True ( Ray Price )

I've waited up to tell you dear This time you've gone too far I've spent too many sleepless nights A Wondering where you are You always make some poor excuse For things you shouldn't do You'll never change you're still the same You never will …

Syrpa ( Ýmsir )

It starts with a haircut that you don't understand all dressed looking so sharp just knowing that you're the man with a walk to the beat and you're move's on repeat the game is on to night With a smile on your face but along …

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