Its Been a Great Afternoon ( Merle Haggard )

Last night we had a hell raisin' time Nippin' on tequila and suckin' on limes Sunrise chased the good time away And good morning would have been the wrong thing to say 'Cause the poundin' in the top of my head Hey didn't leave me …

Beggar's Prayer ( Emilíana Torrini )

[] Mamma said, lift your head from the sieve of your hands. [] Mamma said eventually this hurting will end. [] But the shockwaves on my bones will linger, Like the ghost of you here in my bed. When I was lost you thought me …

My Silent Love ( Harry James, Dick Haymes vocal )

I reach for you like I'd reach for a star, Worshipping you from afar, Living with my silent love. I'm like a flame dying out in the rain, Only the ashes remain, Smouldering like my si - lent love. How I long to tell all …

Caught In The Middle Of Two Hearts ( Hawkshaw Hawkins )

I´ve been living a double life Using two different names Caught in the middle of two hearts One will break I know I´m to blame Caught in the middle of two hearts One I love the other shares my name Caught in the middle of …

Ukulele Lady ( Frank Crumit, Bette Midler, ... )

I saw the splendor of the moonlight On Honolulu Bay There something tender in the moonlight On Honolulu Bay And all the beaches are full of peaches Who bring their 'ukes' along And in the glimmer of the moonlight They love to sing this song …

The Weight ( The Band )

[] I pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about half past dead. I just need some place where I can lay my head. "Hey, Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?" He just grinned, shook my hand, "No" was …

Change Her Mind ( Gene Watson )

Mornings closing in on me how can I face another dawn My life lost all meaning the minute she was gone I begged and I pleaded I done all a man can do I've tried everything lord now it's time I turned to you I …

Run For The Border ( Johnny Rodriguez )

A hundred dollars over the border A thousand miles out of my mind Oh what was I thinking Thinking I could drink all that Mexican wine And who in the world is this woman I've never seen her before But I've got a feeling that …

Blowing Smoke ( David Ball )

Beneath this neon haze here in this honky tonk I tell everyone who'll listen I don't miss her being gone I've got a big smile painted on my face that's all they see Guess there ain't no limit to what some people will believe I …

Kneel At The Cross ( Stonewall Jackson )

Kneel at the cross Christ will meet you there Oh come while He waits for you Listen to his voice leave with Him your care And begin life anew Kneel at the cross leave every care Kneel at the cross Jesus will meet you there …

Each Day ( Kitty Wells )

Each day I cry a little each day I die a little I thank the Lord for letting me go on Each day your love grows colder Someday you'll need my shoulder To cry on when you're alone and blue Even though I need your …

You Have The Right To Remain Silent ( )

The Moon Over Georgia ( )

He owns a big estate, just south of Savannah, And a high-rise hotel in downtown Atlanta. And half the state of Georgia to his name. She'd be set for life in his colonial manor. He'd lay the world at her feet on a silver platter, …

Think About It Darling ( Jerry Lee Lewis )

Search the corners of your precious heart And if you find something there And there's anyway to call it love And we still got a prayer I've got more love for you sweetheart Than you'll ever find again So before you close that door on …

Chill Factor ( Merle Haggard )

Seems like every November when the weather gets bad I start to remember all the good times we had The long nights get longer I wish an friend would come by The forecast is zero and the chill factors high You know the chill factors …

Time After Time ( Cyndi Lauper )

Lying in my bed, I hear the clock tick and think of you. Caught up in circles, confusion is nothing new. Flash back, warm nights, almost left behind. Suitcase of memories... Time after... Some times you picture me, I'm walking too far ahead. You're calling …

Shes My Ever Loving Machine ( Shel Silverstein )

Well friends you know once I was took in By a girl with a twinkly eye But the first time that I wasn't looking She run off with a handsomer guy oh my But I'm an inventing type feller So as soon as my brain …

Wrapped Around Her Finger ( George Jones, Burl Stephens )

Like a string she´s got me wrapped around her finger And it gets a little tighter everyday It would break my heart to think that I would lose her So I´ll do anything I can to make her stay If she could understand how much …

Leaves That Are Green ( Simon and Garfunkel )

I was twenty-one years when I wrote this song I'm twenty-two now, but I won't be for long Time hurries on And the leaves that are green turn to brown And they wither with the wind And they crumble in your hand. Once my heart …

Drive my car ( The Beatles )

Asked a girl what she wanted to be She said baby, can't you see I wanna be famous, a star on the screen But you can do something in between Baby you can drive my car Yes, I'm gonna be a star Baby you can …

Will You Walk With Me ( Mary Duff )

Will you walk with me Through the darkest night when my world goes wrong Will you make it right will you guide my lips In all I say will you walk with me every day When I'm tired and weak Will you make me strong …

This Cold War with You ( Ray Price )

The sun goes down and leaves me sad and blue The iron curtain falls on this cold war with you For you won´t speak and I won´t speak its true Two stubborn people with a cold cold war to go through Why oh why should …

Too Much Blood in My Alcohol Level ( David Ball )

Well it ain´t like me to hang out here I rarely touch anything stronger than beer Fact is I never been in this bar alone no But tonight my baby´s out with somebody new So in case there´s any trouble I might get into You …

How The Other Half Lives ( Wynn Stewart )

I'll just sit back and watch you leave It seems you want more than I can give You don't care how much my heart will grieve You've got to see how the other half lives Bright lights and smoke filled crowded bars Loud music that …

Good ( Tammy Wynette )

I was a waitress in a barroom no future in sight And he was just lonely when he came there that night Then someone played the jukebox and he asked me to dance And when he softly held me I thought it's my chance To …

Stuck In The Middle With You ( Stealers Wheel )

Well I don't know why I came here tonight I got the feeling that something ain't right I'm so scared in case I fall off my chair And I'm wondering how I'll get down the stairs Clowns to the left of me Jokers to the …

Butterflies ( Mucky Muck )

Where's this come from He's just as dumb As he denies She never lies Her new disguise Is butterflies I'm all sick for you [] I'm not a fool [] You're the one who bothers me [] I am not a fool You're the one …

Ivory Tower ( Slim Williams, Hank Locklin )

Come down come down from your ivory tower Let love come in to your heart Don't lock yourself in your ivory tower Don't keep us so far apart I love you I love you Are you too far above me to hear Come down come …

Greener Than The Grass We Laid On ( Tanya Tucker )

He painted quite a picture for the girls in my home town And I was no exception to the rule Singing all them songs about the places that he´d been Made a body feel just like a fool My pride was like a paper bag …

You Can´t Be True, Dear ( Patti Page )

You can't be true, dear; There's noth - ing more to say, I trus - ted you, dear, Ho - ping we'd find [Bm7-5] a way. Your kiss - es tell me That you and I are through, [Bm7-5] But I'll keep lov - ing …

If It Aint On The Menu ( Hawkshaw Hawkins )

When a dog gets hungry he needs a bone And when a man needs loving he starts to roam I'm starving for your loving and I don't want a bone So if you treat me like a dog I'll run away from home Don't want …

I Can't Hold Myself In Line ( Johnny Paycheck )

I'm going off the deep end And I'm slowly losing losing my mind Well I don't like me and the way that I'm living But I can't hold myself in line I give nobody no excuses for my drinking But my woman is still my …

How Long Will My Baby Be Gone ( Buck Owens )

How long is forever how soon is now or never How long will these heartaches linger on And how long will my baby be gone How wide is an ocean how deep is a devotion How long do these sleepless nights go on And how …

Apart ( Cure )

He waits for her to understand but she won't understand at all She waits all night for him to call but he won't call anymore He waits to hear her say: forgive But she just drops her pearl-black eyes And prays to hear him say: …

Teardrops Falling In The Snow ( Porter Wagoner )

Page by page our lives are written in the Master's book above Wonder if He makes an entry for each darling mother's love Like the one I saw this morning enter though the station door She was crying softly crying teardrops falling in the snow …

You And Me (Tammy Wyntte) ( George Richey )

[] [] I can hear the rain it's falling softly [] As I watch him lying next to me [] I can feel his heart its beating softly [] He just loved me so tenderly But it should be you and me [] When he …

I Have You And Thats Enough For Me ( Hank Snow )

When lights are low and we're together Rain or snow who minds the weather I have you and that's enough for me Don't care if fortune ever finds me Don't need a host or friends around me I have you and that's enough for me …

Rain ( Uriah Heep )

It's raining outside, that's not unusual but the way that I'm feeling's becoming usual I guess you could say the clouds are moving away... away from your days, and into mine Now it's raining inside and that's a shame and it's getting to me...a happy …

Jody And The Kid ( Roy Drusky )

She would meet me in the morning on my way down to the river Waiting patient by the chinaberry tree With her feet already dusty from the pathway to the levee And her little blue jeans rolled up to her knees And I'd pay her …

Lady’s Man ( Hank Snow )

I'm a lady's man oh yes-sir-ee I like the gals and the gals like me Can I make 'em swoon oh yes I can Don't know what it is about me they love But what it is I got plenty of Make way for me …

Forgotten Heartaches ( Ferlin Husky )

Forgotten heartaches our love could never be I left you stranded so I couldn't be free Although it's all over you know I'm sorry now Forgotten heartaches they'll live again somehow You're just like an angle from heaven up above Sweeter than the flowers of …

Falling For You (Wynn Stewart) ( Wynn Stewart )

You bring me happiness then leave me loneliness My heart is in distress cause I'm falling for you I love in misery you're so unfair to me It's all a mystery why I'm falling for you Oh darling when you're near my world is happy …

Yaketty Yak, Smacketty Smack ( Change )

Yaketty yak, smacketty smack taking my time making love to you yaketty yak, smacketty smack hang on the line cause I want you to Sha la la la la you know I need you (need, need, need ) let me light your fire I've got …

Heartbreak Hill ( Emmylou Harris )

Long long time ago when we were young You swore to me I'll be the one I'll be the one you love but we had to part You asked me to wait for you and keep you in my heart Keep you in my heart …

It Only Rains On Me ( Don Williams )

I know all about black clouds There's one that follows me around It may sound funny but somehow It only rains on me It follows me most everywhere And it seems it's hardly fair People will stop and people stare But it only rains on …

I´m alive ( )

Hmm hmm hmmm hmm-hmm Hmm hmm hmmm hmm-hmm I get wings to fly Oh oh I'm alive When you call on me When I hear you breathe I get wings to fly I feel that Im alive When you look at me I can touch …

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 …

Play Born To Lose Again ( Ronnie Milsap )

Pardon me I'm just another lonely fool And I know the band is tired it's half past two But would you play one last request for an old friend After Sweet Memories play Born To Lose again After Sweet Memories would you play Born To …

Wedding Bells For You And Him ( Stonewall Jackson )

If you´ve really found another And we can´t go any further If I try to hold you now would be a sin Oh it´s not the way I planned it I guess my old heart can stand it When they ring those wedding bells for …

Eskimo Pie ( George Jones )

You can talk about your frauleins and your pretty geisha girls And about the one you got in the USA But I found myself a sweetheart in Alaska way up high She's my Eskimo baby she's my Eskimo pie Well she's my Eskimo baby she's …

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