Well once I was a slave at the sawmill Talk about a poor boy talk about a poor boy Never saw a dollar bill My work was so hard at the sawmill Think about a poor boy think about a poor boy When you go …
Well I was out a drinking With a couple of friends of mine When the bartender handed me the telephone Said there's a wife on the line I told her I was a drinking With a couple a buddies I knew Well she told me …
Here she comes look at her roll There she goes eating that coal Watch her fly look at her sail Let her by by by it's the fireball mail Let her go look at her steam Hear her blow whistle and scream Like a hound …
[] Friends tell me it's spring My window show the same Without you here the seasons pass me by [] I know you were not new [] That loved like me and you [] All the same I miss you Today has been ok [] …
I was born a woman I'm glad it happened that way It makes no difference if you're rich or poor Or if you're smart or dumb A woman's place in this old world is under some man's thumb And if you're born a woman you're …
She just started liking cheating songs And what's bothering me I don't know if it's the cheating she likes Or just the melodies I've never had any reason to doubt her As far as I know she's been true But lately she's had a different …
[] Me and Sam in the car, talking 'bout America Heading to the wishing well, we've reached our last resort and I turned to him, said, "Man help me out" I fear I'm on an island in an ocean full of change Can't bring myself …
Somebody put a quarter in the jukebox Somebody play that certain hurting song That one about forever that one about no never That one about the good love that's gone wrong I'd tell our friends I'm doing fine without you I'd tell our friends I …
An image flashed across my TV screen Another broken heart comes in to view I saw the pain and I turned my back Why can't I do the things I want to? I'm willing yet I'm so afraid You give me strength When I say …
You've done it all, you've broken every code And pulled the Rebel to the floor You've spoilt the game, no matter what you say For only metal, what a bore. Blue eyes, blue eyes, How can you tell so many lies? Come up and see …
As long as I'm dream-ing you'll be in my arms dear You'll never grow lonesome you'll never grow old I'll build you a castle at the end of the rainbow And as long as I'm dreaming I'll build it of gold A tree full of …
You've got warm warm lips but a c-old heart Cold as the snow upon the hill You've got soft soft arms but a heart of stone One thought of you oh how it feels I warmed up to your smile Your love my true heart …
It's been many months dear since we parted And not one word have I heard from you I'm so all alone and broken hearted And I wonder if you miss me too When the world has turned you down dear I'll be waiting When your …
Every time I turn the radio on some cat's singing a happy song About a woman who wakes him up every morning and loves him Scrambles his eggs and unscrambles his life Butters his toast with a golden knife Bears his kids and nearly bout …
Easy Street, I'd love to live on Easy Street. Nobody [E7-9]works on Easy Street -- Just lie around all day, Just sit and[Bm7-5] play the [E7-9] hor - ses. Life is sweet for folks who live on Easy Street No weekly payments you must meet …
Hey Pedro, where we goin'? (I don't know) Turn on that flashlight I...I think I'm kissin' your sister Early in the mornin', and I can't get it right Had a little date with my baby last night Now it's early in the mornin' Ooh, in …
Once in a life time love comes along And I know it’s you that I’m waiting on And that sweet promise of our first kiss Keeps me hanging on through times like this So wherever you are I’m thinking of you I wonder if you’re …
You're as cold as ice You're willing to sacrifice our love You never take advice Someday you'll pay the price I know I've seen it before It happens all the time You're closing the door You leave the world behind You're digging for gold Yet …
I never noticed how my heart could beat so loud When I think of you And I cant focus now, got my head up in the clouds When I, think of you My hearts so lost in all the chaos. Its got me crazy With …
[] What day is it And in what month This clock never seemed so alive I can't keep up And I can't back down I've been losing so much time Cause it's you and me and all of the people With nothing to do Nothing …
Tommy and Laura were lovers He wanted to give her everything Flowers presents and most of all a wedding ring He saw a sign for a stock car race A thousand dollar prize it read He couldn´t get Laura on the phone So to her …
[] [] [] Once I thought that we had built ourselves a home It was all in my head And when the stormy ocean asked me to sail down home Leave your life, live the death In our dreams our breaths will fade out So …
He spoke of a morning and an unclouded day With no sorrow and hardship to bare He said that where I am you also shall stay What will it be like to be there He spoke of a life where we´d never grow old In …
People get ready there's a train a coming You don't need no baggage you just get on board All you need is faith to hear diesels humming You don't need no ticket you just thank the lord People get ready for the train to Jordan …
What changed the look in his eyes What made the change in his heart What changed his mind about the love we had What's tearing us apart What's come over my baby He's not the same as before What's come over my baby My baby …
It's been ten long years since I left my home In the hollow where I was born Where the cool fall nights make the wood smoke rise And the fox hunter blows his horn I fell in love with a girl from the town I …
The night life has its glamor when you're lonely It seems to help you make it for awhile It calls to fools who think the only answer Is wrapped up in a warm and willing smile And so I went out searching every evening Oh …
[] [] [] Thought I found a way Thought I found a way, out (out) But you never go away (never go away) So I guess I gotta stay now Oh, I hope some day I'll make it out of here Even if it takes …
Think you never know me When you turn and walk away You think I don't know the troubles You face everyday I know all about the things That cuts you like a knife Yes I know about the dark side of life Souls on your …
Fools never learn you play with fire You're gonna get burned You and I are fools we play with love We're gonna get burned Fo--ols that's what we are Fo--ols we've gone too far I know but then Love you come to me your eyes …
[] [] [] Dead love couldn't go no further Proud of and disgusted by her Push shove, a little bruised and battered Oh Lord, I ain't comin' home with you My life's a bit more colder Dead wife is what I told her Brass knife …
All by myself With this great big world before me But it's all for someone else I've tried and tried again To let you know just where my heart is To tell the truth and not pretend All I needed was to get away Just …
Standing at the crossroads trying to read the signs to tell me Which way I should go to find the answer and all the time I know, Plant your love and let it grow. Let it grow, let it grow, let it blossom let it …
The sun is sinking in the west The cattle go down to the stream The red wings settles in their nest It's time for a cowboy to sing Purple light in the canyons That's where I long to be With my three good companions Just …
I got some troubles but they won't last. I'm gonna lay right down here in the grass. And pretty soon all my troubles will pass, cause I'm in shoo-shoo-shoo, shoo-shoo-shoo, Shoo-shoo, shoo-shoo, shoo-shoo Sugar Town. I never had a dog that liked me some. Never …
Where there's dim lights and there's liquor They'll find you each night The jukebox will be playing your favorite song tonight You're the loneliest fool that's living in your make believe world You're a honky tonk sweetheart and anybody's girl Though you chose the life …
Hey, I´m in love My fingers keep on clicking to the beating of my heart Hey, I, can´t stop my feet Ebony and Ivory and dancing in the street Hey, because of you The world is in a crazy, hazy hue My heart is beating …
When you were a little girl and live across the street We would walk to the candy store and I would always treat Little big hearted candy boy the candy man would say When I bought you candy bars to steal your heart away Just …
You're the only world I know You're the one I can't let go You're the laughter and my tears And I'll love you all my years You're the beating of my heart You're my thoughts when we're apart You're the one I can't let go …
How do I look leaving It must be welded into your mind And If prac-tice makes per-fect Then I'm leaving you perfect this time Over and o-ver and o-ver again I have tried to do right by you But o-ver and over the things I …
Now, the Bible tells a story 'bout Adam's rib. How the Lord made a woman for companionship, Hell, the first thing she did was take a bit of that forbidden fruit. I Guess we'll be paying till the end of time, At least that's how …
Hey did you happen to see the most beautiful girl in the world And if you did was she crying cry-ing Hey if you happen to see the most beautiful girl That walked out on me Tell her I'm sor-ry tell her I need my …
Get hot Get too close to the flame Wild open space Talk like an open book Sign me up Got no time to take a picture I'll remember someday All the chances we took We're so close to something better left unknown We're so close …
Lazy days in mid July, country sunday mornings dusty haze on summer highways, sweet magnolia calling Now and then I find myself thinking of the days that we were walking in the Ala -- bama rain Drive-in movies friday night, drinking beer and laughin' somehow …
Underneath the lantern by the barrack gate, Darling I remember the way you used to wait; 'Twas there that you whispered ten - der - ly, That you lov'd me, you'd always be, My Lilli of the lamplight, my own Lilli Marlene. Time would come …
You've got a heart of gold but it's so cold There's icicles hanging from your heart You've got the kind of eyes I ido-lize But there's icicles hanging from your heart I'm gonna try to build a flame of love from the start And melt …
I could lock you in a deep darken dungeon Put a big ball and chain on your feet Even dress you in an old suit of armor You'd still find a way to cheat on me Every night finds you out with another Every dawn …
Picking up strangers let me tell you about the dangers You never know what they're out to get from you You never know what they're gonna try to do Picking up strangers let me tell you about the dangers Some are just common thieves they …
The neighbors keep calling all the time since you´ve gone Complaining a party that last until dawn But how can I tell them that I´m afraid of the dark And memories that call a new broken heart I fill up their glasses make them all …
Don't call my name out your window I'm leaving I won't even turn my head Don't send your kin folks to give me no talking I'll be gone like I said You'd say the same old things that you've been saying all along Lay there …