The Song Is Still Slipping Away ( )

With a bag, a bottle and this old guitar In the back of some bus on the road I'm living the high life with nothing to show But a love that's letting me go Your heroes turn out to be assholes And the light in …

Ive Been Loved By The Best ( Don Williams )

Darling if you ever leave me Well I'll just put my heart away I couldn't love again believe me No one could please me anyway And if another ever came along I'd just turn them down cause after all I've been loved by the best …

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 …

I Guess I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night ( Faron Young )

My eyes aren't seeing very well this morning I just can't make them focus in the light I try to walk but I can't keep from stumbling I guess I had too much to dream last night I'd drink some tea but I can't find …

How Much Lonelier Can Lonely Be ( Connie Smith )

(How much lonelier can lonely be) In my world there's no green grass or roses And the rainbow in the sky is grey to me There's no letter in the mailbox from my baby Well how much lonelier can lonely be When a robin sings …

Look For Me At Jesus Feet ( The Booth Brothers )

If I leave this world of sorrow Sometime before you do Just look for me in heaven And we'll talk the ages through But if at first you fail to see me Let me tell you where I'll be I'll be thanking Christ my Savior …

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 …

I Love You More ( Jim Reeves )

I love you more than every wave that breaks upon Some far and distant lonely island shore I love you more than every drop of rain that falls With every drop that falls I love you more At night I watch the moon on high …

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 …

Rainy Nights And Memories ( Don Williams )

It's hard to hide a lingering disappointment But most of the time I wear it well But there are times when I just can't help remembering The night you left that rainy night when my whole future fell Rainy nights and memories go together And …

Blue Jean Queen ( Magnús Þór Sigmundsson )

Crowded café crowded street In sunny St. Tropéz Pretty girl all alone She likes it best that way Pays the bills leaves the table Her body makes a breeze Men look up stare and wonder Who’s that blue jean queen Who’s that blue jean queen …

Freight Train Blues ( Jimmy Dean )

I was born in Dixie in a boomer's shack Just a little old shanty by a railroad track The humming of the drivers was my lullaby And a freight train whistle taught me how to cry I've got the freight train blues Lordy Lordy Lordy …

Till I Hear It From You ( Gin Blossoms )

I didn't ask, you shouldn't have told me but first I'd laugh right now I'm sinking in it fast, whatever you sold me well baby, I don't want to take advice from fools, I just figured everything is cool; until I hear it from you …

I Know One ( Charley Pride )

When All Your Loves Have Ended When All Your Friends Have Flown Who'll Be Around To Want You When All Your Loves Have Gone Only A Fool Would Do It After The Way You've Done But How Many Fools Would Have You - ou I …

A Little's Enough ( )

[] [] When all is said and done [] Will we still feel pain inside [] WIll these scars go away with night [] Stars smile for the morning light It's like the best dream to have [] Where everything is not so bad [] …

All American Boy ( Bobby Bare )

Gather round cats and I'll tell you a story Bout how to become an all American boy Buy you a guitar and put it in tune You'll be a rocking and a rolling soon Impressing the girls picking hot licks and all that jazz Ah …

he Keeps the Home Fires Burning ( Ronnie Milsap )

Crack of dawn I hit the road set my shoulders for the heavy load Coffee leaking through the paper sack The foreman says I'm late again he can't stand it when I only grin He's got me eight hours she's got me after that I …

Get Back ( The Beatles )

[] Jojo was a man who thought he was a loner But he knew it couldn't last. Jojo left his home in Tucson, Arizona For some California grass. Get back, get back. Get back to where you once belonged [] Get back, get back. Get …

I Wonder If You Know ( )

It was just by chance she came my way She was lonesome for the words I tried to say I accepted her the way she came to me I was wrong because I knew she wasn´t free I didn´t mean to fall in love with …

Fallen Angel ( Webb Pierce )

She's just a fallen angel and I'm the fool who made her fall Last night I saw an angel the one I once called mine The hand that wore my wedding band held a glass of wine I took her love for granted I wronged …

Fortune Teller ( Bobby Curtola )

Fortune teller..Fortune teller.. Fortune teller, can you see, what my future's going to be? Can you see it all, in your crystal ball? Have you got a dream for me? Fortune teller, is she free? Has she waited, just for me? You can see it …

Dads Old Fiddle ( Merle Haggard )

There's two nails in the wall above the door in the hall Where Dad's old fiddle hung for twenty years I recall as just a boy how my heart would beat with joy When Daddy would play the song I loved to hear And Daddy …

Greenfields ( The Brothers Four )

[] Once there were green fields kissed by the sun, Once there were valleys where rivers used to run; Once there were blue skies with white clouds high above, Once they were part of an everlasting love; We were the lovers who strolled through green …

Save Yourself ( )

I walked every town I need you to know there's nothing left to sell me I'm broke I just want these holes When I try to run for no reason Or so I'm told Don't you think I know You're only trying to save yourself …

Yogi Bear Song ( )

Yogi Bear is smarter than the average bear Yogi Bear is always in the ranger's hair At the picnic table you will find him there Stuffin' down more goodies than the average bear He will sleep til noon but before it's dark he'll have ev'ry …

Strange House ( Sin Fang )

[] [] I could've been a stone, Sink into the bottom of some ocean, I could have been your blood, I could have been your bones. My body is a strange house, The windows are black and I'm Locked out. [] [] Shalalala-lala Shalalala-lalala Shalalala-lala …

Move On In And Stay ( Ray Price )

There's an empty spot inside my heart for someone just like you Been saving all my hugs and kisses and hope you saved some too So pack your loving and your little old bag and move on in today Cause you got all the loving …

I Drink ( )

He'd get home at 5:30, fix a drink, And sit down in his chair, pick a fight with mama, complain about the kids getting in his hair. At night he'd sit alone and smoke I'd see his frown behind the lighters flame Now that same …

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 …

The Air That I Breathe ( The Hollies )

[] If I could make a wish, I think I'd pass, can't think of anything I need. No cigarettes, no sleep, no light, no sound, nothing to eat, no books to read. Making love with you has left me peaceful, warm, and tired. What more …

One Look at Heaven ( Stonewall Jackson )

You were my one look at heaven I was closer than I've ever been before You were my one look at heaven But you left me just outside the door Around your head there was no halo Upon your shoulders were no wings But to …

Play Me The Waltz Of The Angels ( The Derailers )

Played a party last night for some old folks They were dancing and smiling at me Cept this old man alone at a table As if there's someplace that he'd rather be So I said sir can I play something for you Something special that …

Blue Kentucky Girl ( Loretta Lynn )

You left me for the bright lights of the town A country boy set out to see the world [] Remember when those city lights shine down That big old moon shines on your Kentucky girl I swear I love you by the moon above …

Long, Long Time ( Linda Ronstadt, the Stone Ponies )

Love will abide. Take things in stride. Sounds like good advice, but there's no one at my side; And time washes clean love's wounds unseen; That's what someone told me, but I don't know what it means. Cause I've done everything I know to try …

Let's Talk About Us ( Jerry Lee Lewis, Van Morrison, ... )

We talked about the birdies That fly up in the trees We talked about the moon And the stars we couldn't see But you keep on pretending You don't know what's wrong with me Come on ! ! let's talk ! ! about us We …

I Want To Go With You ( Eddy Arnold )

I want to go with you To that other world The one your love takes me to I want to go with you I wish I were glass So you could see through Then you'd know before you ask That I want to go with …

Down ( Sin Fang, JFDR )

[] [] Wake me up, please When my silly dreams fall into me I go into tall mountain trees [] Falling past the ceiling spires I've always knew And parking lots Now you've got me feeling down Misery and sorrow follow us around I feel …

Naive ( The Kooks )

I'm not saying its your fault, Although you could have done more Oh you're so naive yet so How could this been done By such a smiling sweetheart. Ohh I'm just a sweet and pretty face In such an ugly world Something so beautiful. Ohh …

The Second Time Around ( Frank Sinatra )

Love is lovelier the second time around, G7 CM7 CM7/6 C C/B Bm7-5 E7 Just as won-der-ful with both feet on the ground. It's that second time you hear your love song sung; Makes you think perhaps that love, like youth, Is wasted on the …

Celia ( )

[] It started out great We were staying up late Hanging out in the park till two Then you met your boyfriend Left all of your girlfriends Everybodys talking bout you Hey Celia [] Hey Celia [] Hey Celia [] Hey Celia [] Since the …

How Important Can It Be ( Wanda Jackson )

How important can it be That I'd tasted other lips That was long before you came to me With a magic of your kiss So the story got around Of an old romance and me But it happened oh so l-ong ago How important can …

Lawyers, Guns, and Money ( Warren Zevon )

I went home with a waitress, the way I always do How was I to know? She was with the Russians too [] [] I was gambling in Havana, I took a little risk Send lawyers, guns, and money, and get me out of this …

Holland Road ( Mumford & Sons )

So I was lost Go count the cards Before you go To the Holland road With your heart like a stone You spared no time in lashing out And I knew your pain And the effect of my shame Which you cut me down You …

Endless Love ( )

Boy: My love, There's only you in my life The only thing that's right Girl: My first love, You're every breath that I take You're every step I make Boy : And I [] Girl : I-I-I-I-I Boy : I want to share BOTH: All …

Spanish Fandango ( Bob Wills )

My Sweet senorita my own sweet Chiquita Let's dance once again the Spanish Fandango I long for the charms of your sweet loving arms So let's just begin the Spanish Fandango Hold me once more while we glide cross the floor It's you I adore …

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