Wrote A Song For Everyone ( Creedence Clearwater Revival )

Met myself a coming, county welfare line. I was feeling strung out, hung out on the line. Saw myself a going, down to war in June. What I want, all I want, is to write myself a tune. Wrote a song for everyone, Wrote a …

Ballad Of The Green Berets ( SSgt. Barry Sadler )

Fighting soldiers from the sky Fearless men who jump and die Men who mean just what they say The brave men of the Green Berets Silver wings upon their chest These are men America's best One hundred men we'll test today But only three win …

The Bottle The Glass And Me ( Jerry Wallace )

Hello bottle hello glass nice to see you once again That´s right she often left me ain´t been sad since I don´t know when So I´m turning to my oldest friend in this time of misery What a party we´ll be having the bottle the …

My Arms Stay Open Late ( Tammy Wynette )

The baby cries I could almost die from lonesome The late shows gone And the coffee's on I think of each song Somewhere out there my love you share And your thoughts are far from home But when the lights on Broadway go off And …

Moves Like Jagger ( maroon 5 )

OH! OH! Just shoot for the stars If it feels right Then aim for my heart If you feel like a And take me away Make it okay I swear I'll behave You wanted control So we waited I put on a show Now I …

Short And Sweet ( Bobby Bare )

A soft summer rain she was when she came And settled my old dusty worn-out soul While I watched in a dream and dreamed as I watched The sweetest and the shortest story told Short and sweet were those good old songs of yesterday Short …

I Wonder Where Wed Be Tonight ( Vern Gosdin )

Time is sure passing slow Lord it's only half past ten One too many times tonight you just crossed my mind again I just can't help but wonder why we had that final fight And if we hadn't given up I wonder where we'd be …

Thou Shall Not Steal ( Kitty Wells and Red Foley )

In the bible it says thou shall not steal But I have found the love I want My heart knows that it's real I found him in my best friend's arms I stole him though I meant no harm I found myself a sweetheart and …

Your Selfish Heart ( Ricky Skaggs )

I'm going away to stay awhile Just to ease my worried mind You never cared for me my love So I'm leaving you behind It's been this way so long my dear Why can't you understand Your selfish heart broke up our home Just for …

Start Me Up ( The Rolling Stones )

[] [] If you start me up, If you start me up I'll never stop you can start me up, you can start me up I'll never stop I've been running hot, You got me just about to blow my top You can start me …

When I Get Where I'm Going ( )

When I get where I'm going On the far side of the sky The first thing that I'm gonna do Is spread my wings and fly I'm gonna land beside a lion And run my fingers through his mane Or I might find out what …

I Can´t Go On This Way ( Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan )

Moanin' low moanin' high hair is turnin' gray Don't care if I live or die I can't go on this way Woe is me so is you what a price to pay Tell me what I'm gonna do I can't go on this way Every …

Pledging My Love ( Wanda Jackson )

Forever my darling my love will be true Always and forever I'll love only you Just promise me darling your love in return Make this fire in my soul dear forever burn My heart's at your command dear to have and to hold Making you …

From Graceland To The Promised Land ( Merle Haggard )

From the Sun years of the Fifties and the birth of rock and roll Millions screamed to see him do his thing Elvis touched the life of every ear that heard him And they couldn't help but listen when he sang It's a long way …

That's My Desire ( Martina McBride, Patsy Cline )

To spend one night with you In our old rendezvous And reminisce with you That's my desire To meet where gypsies play Down in that dim cafe And dance till break of day That's my desire We'll sip a little glass of wine I'll gaze …

No Particular Place to Go ( Chuck Berry )

Riding along in my automobile My baby beside me at the wheel I stole a kiss at the turn of a mile my curiosity running wild crusin' and playin' the radio with no particular place to go Riding along in my automobile I's anxious to …

Unravel ( Björk Guðmundsdóttir )

While you are away [] My heart comes undone Slowly unravels In a ball of yarn The devil collects it With a grin [] Our love Our love In a ball of yarn He'll never return it [] He'll never return it [] While you …

Slow Life ( Of Monsters and Men )

What are they talking about? On the weekend Lost in the forest of this heart Is a foreign still Why are they shaking their heads? We're stuck in slow life Is it the beating of the chest That makes us feel the rest We're slowly …

Yesterday is Here ( Tom Waits )

If you want money in your pocket and a top hat on your head a hot meal on your table and a blanket on your bed well today is grey skies tomorrow is tears you'll have to wait till yesterday is here Well I'm going …

Cab Driver ( Hank Thompson )

Cab Driver drive by Mary's place I'd like to have a chance to see her face Please don't stop the meter let it race Cab Driver Drive by Mary's place Cab Driver once more 'round the block Never mind the ticking of the clock I …

I’m So Glad ( Cream )

I'm so glad, I'm so glad I'm glad, I'm glad, I'm glad I'm so glad, I'm so glad I'm glad, I'm glad, I'm glad I don't know what to do, I don't know what to do, I don't know what to do I'm tired of …

Blue Boy ( Jim Reeves )

Blue boy that's what they call me Cause I'm so lonely since I lost you Blue boy I'm known as blue boy You found the new boy and now we're through I had a twinkle in my eye When our sweet love was new Now …

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 …

We Have Forgotten ( )

Dreams, inconsistent angel things. Horses bred with star-laced wings. But it's so hard to make them fly, fly, fly. These wings beat the night sky ?bove the town. One goes up and one goes down. And so the chariot hits the ground, bound, bound. We …

Battle Of Bull Run ( Johnny Horton )

The sun shown bright and clear that day we all left Washington To lick the Rebel boys in gray at the Battle of Bull Run They came from Pennsylvania and some from Maryland To see the Rebel boys get spanked by Honest Abe's broad hand …

Bohemian like you ( Dandy Warhols )

Youve got a great car, Yeah, whats wrong with it today? I used to have one too, Maybe youll come and have a look. I really love your hairdo,yeah, Im glad you like my do, See were looking pretty cool, getcha. So what do you …

The Cowboy And The Lady ( Tommy Cash )

She said any other time she never would Have picked me up but I looked lonely I was standing in the pouring rain With my a beat-up guitar strapped across my back She said she never did this kind of thing Except for this time …

Afraid To Love Again ( Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton )

If every time that you got hurt it left a scar And if every dream you ever had broke your heart If every time you made a plan the world came to an end Then you'd know why I'm afraid to love again If broken …

I Cheated Me Right Out Of You ( Moe Bandy )

After hundreds of lies and fake alibis After too many times staying out all night After too many women too many times of acting free After all this time of cheating I've been cheating me Yes I cheated me right out of you By holding …

Love Me Or Leave Me Alone ( Marty Robbins )

A lonely wife had written a letter one sad day To the one she loved who'd wandered far away And her teardrops fell like rain falling on the window pane Them she read the note and this it had to say If you love me …

Theres Always A Mother Waiting At Home ( Johnny Cash )

So you're going to leave the old home Jim Today you're going away So you're going among the city folk to dwell So spoke a kind old mother to her boy one summer's day If you're mind's made up that way I wish you well …

I Know You Don't Love Me Anymore ( the Wilburn Brothers )

I know you don't love me anymore On our love you gently closed the door Someone else has won your heart Now you plan a brand new start I know you don't love me anymore You never even gave our love a chance Now you …

Kokomo ( The Beach Boys )

Aruba, Jamaica ooh I wanna take you, Bermuda, Bahama come on pretty mama Key Largo, Montego, baby why don't we go, Jamaica Off the Florida Keys, there's a place called Kokomo That's where you wanna go to get away from it all [] Bodies in …

Simply irresistible ( Robert Palmer )

How can it be permissable? She compromise my principles! yeah-yeah That kind of love is mythical. She's anything but typical. She's a craze! You ought to know it! She's a powerful force! You're obliged to conform when there's no other course! She used to look …

Once In A While ( The Chimes )

Once in a while, Will you try to give one little thought to me, Though somebody else may be Nearer your heart? Once in a while, Will you dream of the moments I shared with you, Moments before we two Drifted apart. Bridge: In love's …

The Heart of Saturday Night ( Tom Waits )

Well, you gassed her up behind the wheel With your arm around your sweet one In your Oldsmobile Hailing down the Boulevard You're looking for the heart of Saturday night And you got paid on Friday And your pockets are jinglin' And you then see …

Into My Arms ( Nick Cave )

I don't believe in an interventionist God But I know, darling, that you do But if I did I would kneel down and ask Him Not to intervene when it came to you Not to touch a hair on your head To leave you as …

Everything I Know About Love ( Laufey )

[] So enchanting In every way It's everlasting Everyday Sweet obsession Rose bouquets Oh, it's heaven Or so they say I wouldn't mind I heard that falling fast is so divine Are these songs just telling plain old lies? 'Cause that's everything I know about …

Grow old with you ( Adam Sandler )

I wanna make you smile Whenever you're sad Carry you around When your arthritis is bad All I wanna do is Grow old with you. I'll get you medicine When your tummy aches Build you a fire When the furnace breaks It could be so …

Grass Is Blue ( Dolly Parton )

I've had to think up a way to survive Since you said it's over told me goodbye I just can't make it one day without you Unless I pretend that the opposite's true Rivers flow backwards valleys are high Mountains are level truth is a …

Further On Up The Road ( The Band, Eric Clapton, ... )

Further on up the road Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me Further on up the road Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me Further on up the road Baby, just you wait and see You gotta reap just what you sow That …

Hard Times ( Eric Clapton )

My mother told me Before she passed away Said son when I'm gone Don't forget to pray 'Cause there'll be hard times Lord, those hard times Who knows better than I? Well I soon found out Just what she meant When I had to pawn …

Sundown Mary ( Billy Walker, Ray Wix )

I first met Sundown Mary a year ago today Traveling the same road I was going the other way We talked and then she said you might be nice to have around If you don't mind a laying your head wherever the sun goes down …

Forbidden Lovers ( Hank Snow )

In the darkness of the night While the world around us sleeps We keep a secret rendezvous Where people like us meet Nobody knows it's there It's the lonely part of town The only place we know to go To hide this love we found …

Somebody Touched Me ( the Stanley Brothers )

While I was praying (somebody touched me) While I was praying (somebody touched me) While I was praying (somebody touched me) Must've been the hand of the Lord Glory glory glory somebody touched me Glory glory glory somebody touched me Glory glory glory somebody touched …

Always Late ( Lefty Frizzel )

Always late with your kisses Won't you come to my arms sweet darling and stay Always late with your kisses Why oh why do you want to do me this way How long do you think I can wait When you know you're always late …

Feel See ( Sin Fang )

[] You were lying on the floor with your shirt off You made me feel so far away In a cave with you in a river flowing towards you As a mountain carrying you in the wind Pushing up against your back Ooooh [] Is …

When I Dream ( Crystal Gayle )

I could have a mansion that is higher than the trees I could have all the gifts I want and never ask please I could fly to Paris all is at my beck and call Why do I go through life with nothing at all …

Id Just Be Fool Enough To Fall ( Don Gibson )

Oh please don't be so careless with your glances Don't look at me that way and breathe a sigh Oh please don't get too close and let me love you Cause I'd just be fool enough to try Well it's not that I don't think …

Morning ( Jim Ed Brown )

Here in this room this narrow room where life began When we were young last night I feel your back pressed close to me And hear your steady breathing as you sleep Then as the first soft glow of dawn Moves silver grey like paint …

English