Black Sheep (Stonewall Jackson) ( Stonewall Jackson )

In a little country village not very far away There lived a rich but aged man whose hair was turning gray He had three sons three only ones both Jack and Tom were sly But Ted was honest as could be he would not tell …

A Way To Free Myself ( Ray Price )

What strange power do you have that rules this heart of mine That controls this beating for you darling all the time If I could keep you off my mind for just a day or two Then I'll find a way to free myself from …

If This Is It ( Newton Faulkner )

No one move, No one speak, Please don’t say that it’s just me, it’s not just me. And even though I wont forget, Just don’t want this to end just yet, not just yet. But if I had one chance to freeze time And stand …

All At Sea ( )

I´m all at sea. where no one can bother me forgot my roots if only for a day just me and my thoughts sailing far awa__ay like a warm drink that seeps into my soul please just leave me right here on my one later …

Speed of the sound of loneliness ( Nanci Griffith, John Prine )

[] [] You come home late and you come home early You come on big when you're feeling small You come home straight and you coe home curly Sometimes you don't come home at all. So what in the world's come over you And what …

Lately (Jón Jónsson) ( Jón Jónsson )

[] Lately, I′ve been checking you out girl [] And baby, I feel your oh so fine And now softly, I will try to fascinate you And then slowly, I will make you mine [] I've got a crush on you girl I hope you …

Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Pink Floyd )

Remember when you were young, You shone like the sun. Shine on you crazy diamond. Now there's a look in your eyes, Like black holes in the sky. Shine on you crazy diamond. You were caught in the crossfire Of childhood and stardom, Blown on …

High Time You Quit Your Lowdown Ways ( Waylon Jennings, Billy Ray Reynolds )

Well I'm sick and tired of waking up sick and tired As of today there's gonna be some changes made Well you might as well keep your feet on the ground Cause I won't stand still for your moving around It's high time you quit …

Tourist ( Axel Flóvent )

Turning off lights as promised Folding a picture of us All that I used to believe in Is secretly falling apart We caught the truth and it's hiding inside the silence Buried with our own thoughts lost in imperfect balance But maybe you'll find it …

My Life Is Right ( Big Star )

Once I walked a lonely road I had no one to share my load Then you came and showed the way Now I hope you're here to stay You give me light, you are my day You give me light, and that's right You give …

Life Got Cold ( )

We text as we eat As we listen to the freaks As we wait for the right of way We text as we talk We're running as we walk Cos we surf our little souls away We smoke as we choke As we sink another …

Wives And Lovers ( Jack Jones )

Hey, little girl, comb your hair, fix your makeup -- Soon he will open the door. Don't think because you've a ring on your finger You needn't try anymore, For [Bm7-5]wives should always[Bm7-5] be lovers, too; [C#m7-5]Run to his arms the moment[C#m7-5] he comes home …

Someday at Christmas ( Jackson 5, Jack Johnson, ... )

Someday at Christmas men won't be boys Playing with bombs like kids play with toys One warm December our hearts will see A world where men are free mmmmmm Someday at Christmas there'll be no wars When we have learned what Christmas is for When …

Closed For Repairs ( Hank Snow )

I saw a sign out on the highway I understood its meaning from the start It seemed to tell my own sad story I ought to wear that sign upon my heart Closed for repairs closed for repairs My heart is breaking and nobody cares …

Your Love Is Like A Flower ( Lester Flatt, Lester Flatt, ... )

It was long long ago in the moonlight We were sitting on the banks of the stream When you whispered so sweetly I love you And the waters murmured a tune Oh they tell me you love is like a flower In the spring time …

The Hill ( Marketa Irglova )

Walking up the hill tonight and you have closed your eyes I wish I didn't have to make all those mistakes and be wise Please try to be patient and know that I'm still learning I'm sorry that you have to see the strength inside …

If Its Love (Then Bet It All) ( Ray Price )

You could build a wall around you now No one would blame you Everyone would sigh and sympathize For what you've been through You could count the feelings that he walked on As a reason to let it in Or count it as a ribbon …

Sweater Weather ( The Neighbourhood )

All I am is a man I want the world in my hands I hate the beach But I stand in California with my toes in the sand Use the sleeves on my sweater Let's have an adventure Head in the clouds but my gravity's …

Home in San Antone ( Bob Wills )

Haven't got a worry haven't got a care Haven't got a thing to call my own Though I'm out of money I'm a millionaire I still have my home in San Antone When I greet my neighbors with a hi ya’ll I'm wealthy as a …

Please Mr. D.J. ( Merle Haggard )

Hello Mr. D.J. won't you play a song for me The girl I love just said goodbye and I'm blue as I can be Oh please Mr. D.J. play that song I've heard you play And send it out to someone who broke my heart …

Unemployed In Summertime ( Emilíana Torrini )

[] [] Let's get drunk on Saturday Walk up Primrose Hill until we lose our way We'll get sunburned on the grass Playing silly buggers 'till I make a pass And you laugh at my face Unemployed in summertime I've only just turned 21, I'll …

Woman ( John Lennon )

Woman, I can hardly express my mixed emotions at my thoughtlessness. After all I'm forever in your debt. And woman, I will try to express my inner feelings and thankfulness for showing me the meaning of success. Oooooooh well-well, Doo doo doo doo doo. Oooooooh …

From Cotton To Satin ( Gene Watson )

From cotton to satin from Birmingham to Manhattan From a pickup to a long limousine From cotton to satin from Birmingham to Manhattan She had to follow her dream I saved up enough to buy her one small diamond That's the year that old tractor …

Hippy Hippy Shake ( The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Beatles )

[] For goodness sake, I got the hippy hippy shake, yeah, I got the shake, I got the hippy hippy shake, oh! I can't sit still, with the hippy hippy shake, yeah, I get my fill now, with the hippy hippy shake. Yeah, it's in …

Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm ( Crash Test Dummies )

[] [] Once there was this kid who got into an accident and couldn't come to school, but when he finally came back his hair had turned from black into bright white He said that it was from when the cars smashed soooo hard... Mmm …

The Jamestown Ferry ( Tanya Tucker )

He just caught the Jamestown Ferry it's not a hot day in January Like he said it'd be if he ever left me A case of gone was all he carried as he got on the Jamestown Ferry And he said that gone was all …

Heres to Life ( Shirley Horne )

No com - plaints and no re - grets, I still be - lieve in chas - ing dreams and plac - ing bets; But I have learned that all you give is all you get, So give it all you've got. I had my …

Distant Drums ( Jim Reeves )

I hear the sound of distant drums Far away far away And if they call for me to come Then I must go and you must stay So Mary marry me let's not wait Let's share all the time we can before it's too late …

I Want To Be The One ( )

I see those other guys, I hear them tell you lies That same old song they sing, they only want one thing I know you're searching for, something that's so much more And I wanna give it to you I wanna be the one (the …

Shes Gone Gone Gone ( Lefty Frizzel )

She said if I ever deceived her She'd be gone before I could count ten I guess that I didn't believe her 'Cause look at the trouble I'm in She's gone gone gone gone gone gone Crying won't bring her back The more that I …

Bo Weevil ( Antoine Domino )

On Saturday night where I was born Down on the farm guitar plinking And we started drinking Till the break of dawn About twelve o'clock everything get hot Up steps old John we started clapping And he started singing This sweet little country song Bo …

Face Of A Fighter ( Willie Nelson )

These lines in my face caused from worry Grow deeper as you walk out of sight Mine is the face of a fighter But my heart has just lost the fight Round one you told me you loved me And I felt my heart falling …

I Took Her For A Fool ( Cal Smith )

I'm setting in this honky tonk down to my last dime I'll bet you've heard this tale of woe at least a million times I'm the guy that used to own that big house across the tracks But the only thing that I own now …

Baby Talk To Me ( Marty Robbins )

Baby don't just sit there staring into space I can't stand to see that hurt expression on your face Don't pretend to look right through me baby talk to me You won't even answer you´re not being fair All this talking to myself is getting …

I'm Beginning To Believe My Own Lies ( Charley Pride )

I don't make the same old places that I used to And I seldom let you cross my mind And I tell myself I'll soon forget you That it's just a matter of time I tell myself that I don't miss you That the tears …

I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire ( The Ink Spots )

I don't want to set the world on fire I, - just want to start a flame in your heart In my heart I have but one desire And that one is you no other will do I've lost all ambition for worldly acclaim I …

Then And Only Then ( Connie Smith )

In your haste you left and said you'd be returning In my sorrow I forgot to ask you when In my lonely room I sit and count the hours Every minute hoping I'll look up and you'll come walking in For then and only then …

If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body ( The Bellamy Brothers )

If I said you had a beautiful body Would you hold it against me If I swore you were an angel Would you treat me like the devil tonight If I were dying of thirst Would you flow in love come quince me If I …

Ain´t Had No Loving ( Connie Smith )

Ain´t done one single thing this morning Except for crying all alone Ain´t had no lov-ing since you´ve been gone And I ain´t gonna get no loving till you come home Nothing been the same since you left me Everything has gone from right to …

I Need You Now ( Slim Williams, Hank Locklin )

If I ever needed you I need you now I can't remember when I've ever been so blue If I ever needed love I need it now I feel so all alone I don't know what to do No day or night goes by when …

Between the bars ( Elliott Smith )

[] Drink up baby, stay up all night, With the things you could do, you won't but you might, The potential you'll be, that you'll never see, The promises you'll only make. Drink up with me now, forget all about The pressure of days, do …

Singing My Song ( Tammy Wynette )

Here's a song I love to sing It's about the man that wears my ring And even though he's tempted he knows I'll make sure that he gets everything Cause when he's cold he knows I'm warm And I warm him in my arms And …

Devil ( Sóley )

[] Have I danced with the devil? Does he still love me? Then I'll crawl slowly to him Grab him hold and touch [] [] If my mind is the devil I will have to leave Otherwise we'll grow together It's never sunny anyway It's …

Where Well Never Grow Old ( Eddy Arnold )

I have heard of a land on the far away strand This beautiful home of the soul Built by Jesus on high where we never shall die Tis a land where we'll never grow old Never grow old never grow old In the land where …

Thats Where I Want To Be ( Bobby Bare )

Well I saw you last night with your new love And he looked at you so tenderly It hurt me just to see him walk beside you He´s just where I want to be He was kissing the lips I wanna be kissing Umm tasting …

Clockwork ( Laufey )

(Ding, dong, ding, dong, ding, dong) [] Swore I'd never do this again [] Think that I'm so clever, I could date a friend He just called me, said he's running late Like me, he probably had to regurgitate I know, it's irrational, at least …

Did You Let Your Light Shine ( Connie Smith, Nat Stuckey )

When you told that man about Jesus and his precious love Did you let your light shine did you let your light shine Or was it just a matter of a bunch of empty words Did you let your light shine did you let your …

Grace Kelly ( Mika )

Do I attract you? Do I repulse you with my queasy smile? Am I too dirty? Am I too flirty? Do I like what you like? I could be wholesome; I could be loathsome I guess I’m a little bit shy Why don’t you like …

Take Me In Your Arms ( Dean Martin )

Once up - on a lovely time, Ma - ny million dreams ago, Once there was a[Bm7-5] man in love, Dear, Ma - ny mil - lion dreams a - go. Once he thought he had a sweetheart, Then he [Bm7-5]broke the golden rule: Never …

Wine Colored Roses ( George Jones )

Today I got a long letter From one who still cares for me She asked lots of questions Like would I call her sometime And was I getting back on my feet She asked if I had quit drinking Like I promised her long ago …

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