You Were Only Teasing Me ( Ernest Tubb )

Once I held you in my arms And you thrilled me with your charm But I knew you were only teasing me And you said that you'd be true But I knew just what you'd do You'd break my heart And then you'd say we're …

New Coat of Paint ( Tom Waits )

Let's put a new coat of paint in this lonesome old town set 'em up, we'll be knocking 'em down you'll wear a dress, baby, I'll wear a tie we laugh at that old bloodshot moon, in that burgundy sky all our scribbled love dreams …

Sing It Back ( Moloko )

[] Bring it back Sing it back Bring it back Sing it back to me Bring it back Sing it back Bring it back Sing it back to me When you are ready I will surrender Take me and do as you wish Have what …

Beautiful Stranger ( Laufey )

[] [] Beautiful stranger, sitting right there Looked up at me and my dark curly hair Looked back for a second, didn't want to be rude I tend to fall in love on the tube, mm-mm, mm-mm, mm, mm [] Beautiful stranger, sitting right there …

This Is No Laughing Matter ( Charlie Spivak Orchestra )

I have a feeling that something is wrong, We've known each other too well and too long, This is no laugh - ing matter -- some - how I want to cry I know your sweet and id - le chat - ter real - …

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 …

Prides Not Hard To Swallow ( Hank Williams Jr. )

I wish you'd look who's crawling back to you I never thought I'd live to see today I swore to you the day I left this time I'd go for good And I was even proud enough to tell myself I could But it took …

Old Fashion Love ( Asleep At The Wheel, Suzy Bogguss )

I've got that old fashion love in my heart And there it will always remain Like an ivy clinging vine clinging closer all the time Through these years and these tears just the same Got that old fashion faith in my heart And nothing can …

This Memory Is Mine ( Moe Bandy )

Your bags are packed your taxi is waiting And there's not a single thing I can do But there's one thing that you're not taking Everything but this belongs to you This memory is mine and you can't take it It's locked away and hidden …

Sentimental ol' You ( Charly McClain )

Everywhere you look you can write a book On the trouble with a woman and a man But you cannot impose you can't stick your nose Into somethin' that you don't understand Still you wonder who's cheatin' who and who's bein' true Who don't even …

The Wanderer ( Johnny Cash )

I went out walking through street paved with gold Lifted some stones, saw the skin and bones of a city without a soul I went out walking under an atomic sky, where the ground won't turn and the rain it burns like the tears when …

Long Year ( )

Well I came in off a dead end street Walked in slow, took a back row seat Well I knew I had nothing new to say So many people looked sober now I couldn't help but feel bad about Just having to be there anyways …

Time in a bottle ( Jim Croce )

[] If I could save time in a bottle [] The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day until eternity passes away Just to spend them with you If I could make days last forever [] If words could make …

Tall Tall Trees ( Roger Miller, George Jones, ... )

If you wanna drive a big limousine I'll buy the longest one you've ever seen I'll buy you tall tall trees and all the waters in the seas I'm a fool fool fool for you If you wanna own a great big mansion Well I'll …

Be Sure Theres No Mistake ( Eddy Arnold )

Be sure there´s no mistake When my lonely heart you break If you feel that you must roam When you leave all alone Be sure there´s no mistake Sweetheart if you must go And you feel that you can´t wait When you come to say …

Mommy Please Stay Home With Me ( Eddy Arnold )

A mother went out on a party She left at home her baby son He cried and begged her not to leave him But she would not give up her fun She kissed his cheek and tried to soothe him But would not heed his …

My Whole World Is Falling Down ( Brenda Lee )

My whole world is falling down Falling down falling down My whole world is falling down I'm losing my baby You told me that your love for me was true Said you'd love me your whole life through But now you're asking me to set …

Milwaukee Here I Come ( Brenda Carter, George Jones, ... )

Well I'm gonna get on that old turpike and I'm gonna ride I'm gonna leave this town till you decide Which one you want the most them Opry stars or me Milwaukee here I come from Nashville Tennessee Milwaukee is where we were before we …

Gold Rush ( )

Smoke alarm went off at 9 I woke up, wiped the sleep out of my eyes She left a note 'I'll be back in 5' Well, I'm still waiting for that moment to arrive, I was told to put my job in front of you …

Boys Don't Cry ( Cure )

I would say I'm sorry If I thought that it would change your mind But I know that this time I've said too much, been too unkind I try to laugh about it Cover it all up with lies I try to laugh about it …

Rain ( Projekt )

I came here before you I already knew I tried to warn you And tell you the truth Did you think it was easy Did you think it was bold? Did you think it was empty Did you think I would fold? As the rain …

Young Abe Lincoln ( Johnny Horton )

Well he lived in a cabin way down by the creek He ran through the dust in his bare feet But they didn't know that one fine day That he would rule this U.S.A. And be the best leader in all the land Yes Young …

You Really Got A Hold On Me ( The Beatles )

I don't like you, but I love you Seems that I'm always thinking of you Oh,oh,oh, you treat me badly, I love you madly, you really got a hold on me (you really got a hold on me ) you really got a hold on …

True True Loving ( Chuck Taylor )

He can give you money he can give you fine things Take you to expensive cafes decorate your hands with rings But he can't give you true true loving true true true loving True true loving the kind you get from me He can promise …

Untamed Heart ( Billy Walker, Ray Wix )

My untamed heart can´t ever be free With the gals on my mind and the devil in me Where the lights are low I steal a kiss in the dark So she'll heed the call of my untamed heart The tinkle of the glasses the …

The Orchid ( JFDR )

[] Once an orchid sat On a silver light And solemnly waited Slightly breathing Touched its glistening tear Only one dream away From a perfect birth One promise away from birth One secret away from... One promise away from... One dream a- One kiss away …

Rock The Casbah ( The Clash )

Now the King told the boogie men, "You have to let that raga drop." (clap,clap) The oil down the desert way has been shakin' to the top. (clap,clap) The Sheik he drove his Cadillac, he went a cruisin down the ville. (clap,clap) The Muezzin was …

Excuse Me ( Buck Owens )

They just don't know how lost I feel without you My teardrops never see the light of day I laugh and joke each time they talk about you But if they heard my heart they'd hear it say Excuse me I think I've got a …

I´m Down To My Last Cigarette ( Billy Walker )

The coffee's all gone and my eyes burn like fire It's way past the hour when most folks retire You said that you'd call me but you haven't yet And I'm down to my last cigarette I'm down to my last cigarette You're down to …

Made In Japan ( Buck Owens )

My transistor radio comes from far away And when it's night over here over there it's a breaking day I remember all the good times I had walking in the sand With a beautiful girl that I met made in Japan The beauty of her …

Pistol Packing Mama ( Al Dexter )

Drinking beer in a cabaret and was I having fun Until one night she caught me right and now I'm on the run Lay that pistol down babe lay that pistol down Pistol Packing Mama lay that pistol down She kicked out my windshield she …

Building On Sand ( Lester Flatt, Lester Flatt, ... )

They're building great mansions But they're building on sand Their treasures are worthless When before God they stand The rock of Salvation is Jesus alone So build on Him brother He cares for His own Here so many are searching for pleasure each day They …

A Place In The Sun ( Stevie Wonder )

Like a long lonely stream I keep runnin’ towards a dream Movin’ on, movin’ on [] Like a branch on a tree I keep reachin’ to be free Movin’ on, movin’ on [] Cause there’s a place in the sun Where there’s hope for ev’ry …

The Best I Have ( Stonewall Jackson )

I tried to give you all the love there is in me The more I tried the more we disagreed I'd break my heart or be a slave or die for you Still the best I have is not enough for you Sometimes I think …

Girl from the North Country ( Bob Dylan )

If you're travelin' in the north country fair, Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline, Remember me to one who lives there. She once was a true love of mine. Well, if you go when the snowflakes storm, When the rivers freeze and summer …

Wait For the Light to Shine ( Hank Williams Jr )

When the road is rocky And you're carrying a load Wait for the light to shine If you find your friendless On that weary lonesome road Wait for the light to shine Wait for the light to shine Wait for the light to shine Pull …

A Vision Of Jesus ( Doyle Lawson )

While kneeling by my bed one night to say a sinner´s prayer I looked up through tear filled eyes and saw my Savior there To me He said don´t be alarmed as He was standing there To me He said with outstretched arms my child …

Circle of life ( Elton John )

From the day we arrive on the planet And blinking, step into the sun There's more to be seen than can ever be seen More to do than can ever be done Some say eat or be eaten Some say live and let live But …

Nights On Broadway ( Bee Gees )

Here we are, in a room full of strangers Standing in the dark, when your eyes could not see me. Well, I have to follow you, though you did not want me to But that won't stop my loving you, I can't stay away. Blaming …

You’re Only Lonely ( J.D. Souther )

Ooh ooh ooh ooh When the world is ready to fall, On your little shoulders And when you're feelin' lonely and small, you need somebody there to hold you You can call out my name, when you're only lonely Now don't you ever be ashamed, …

One Week Later ( Kitty Wells, Webb Pierce )

One week later oh how I cried Just one week later I wish I could die You were so sure you could forget me You didn’t want me by your side When someone new came and took you I thought I would be glad to …

Loving On Borrowed Time ( Mel Street )

We're taking chances meeting here like this But when your sweet love wrapped around me I know it's worth the risk And that old fire inside is burning and I just ache to hold you tight We're two lonely people loving on borrowed time Loving …

Take Back Its Over ( Johnny Rodriguez )

I´m the one and only one to blame Cause when love´s fire was burning low I didn't fan the flame Now I´d gladly walk across hell itself on a single piece of bread If only you´d take back it´s over and say we´ll try again …

Blue Rose Of The Rio ( Hank Snow )

Blue rose of the Rio I can see her now As she looked that day when I rode away through a golden dawn It was there by the Rio that we made our vows Then we kissed goodbye what a fool was I for I …

When She Comes Around ( )

Am I the noticed, and you've found truth And with both fists, I'm needing you I've got doubts, and they talk so loud In silence is where you're found When she comes around, I'll be ready When she comes around, I'll be strong Since she's …

Out of Place ( Ourlives )

I see you and I look at the sky all the small things that I have. The feeling that I get from your eyes, is that something's out of place. My fear grows deeper each time, But my heart will find a way. I know …

She Burnt The Little Roadside Tavern Down ( Johnny Russell )

Oh she burnt the little roadside tavern down The only one for miles and miles around I saw many hours of pleasure tumble down When she burnt the little roadside tavern down It was my home away from home Those many nights of getting stoned …

Sioux City Sue ( )

[] I drove a herd of cattle down from old Nebraska way That's how I came to be in the state of I-o-way In I-o-way I met a gal her eyes were big an blue I asked her what her name was an she said …

Do Lord ( Johnny Cash )

I´ve got a home in Glory Land That outshines the sun I´ve got a home in Glory Land That outshines the sun I´ve got a home in Glory Land That outshines the sun Way beyond the blue Do Lord O do Lord O do remember …

Till the Rivers All Run Dry ( Don Williams )

Till the rivers all run dry Till the sun falls from the sky Till life on earth is through I'll be needing you I know sometimes you may wonder From little things I say and do But there's no need for you to wonder If …

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