All the World is Green ( Tom Waits )

I fell into the ocean when you became my wife I risked it all against the sea to have a better life Marie, you are the wide blue sky and men do foolish things You turn kings into beggars and beggars into kings Pretend that …

Where Do I Go To Throw A Picture Away ( Jim Reeves )

I'm kissing your picture goodbye And I hate to treat it this way But you said to forget all that reminds me of you So I must throw your picture away I must throw your picture away How can I just cast aside A love …

Beer is better than a woman ( Rodney Carrinton )

A beer is much better than a woman, I´ll tell you why I'm right A beer will not get mad if I stay out and drink all night A beer will go down easy, a beer is always wet Do I want a wife? No …

Therell Never Be Anyone Else ( Emmylou Harris )

There'll never be anyone else but you for me Never ever be just couldn't be anyone else but you If I could take my pick of all the boys I've ever known Then I'd come and pick you out to be my very own There'll …

Don't Pay The Ferryman ( Chris DeBurgh )

I was late at night on the open road Speeding like a man on the run A lifetime spent preparing for the journey He is closer now, as the search is on Reading from a map in the mind Yes, there's that rugged hill and …

Can You Match That Kind Of Love ( Johnny Duncan, June Stearns )

My love for you is like old wine Rare and gets better with time And like good wine I can't get enough Can you match that kind of love Can you match that kind of love My love for you is like a fire Fans …

Let Forgiveness In ( Webb Pierce )

I just received the letter that you wrote in deep despair You say your heart to me is closed and you no longer care What can I say or do to make you change your mind again Oh won't you open up your heart and …

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 …

What Child Is This? ( No name )

What Child is this who, laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; Haste, haste, to bring Him laud, The Babe, the …

In The Dark ( Purple Disco Machine, Sophie and the Giants )

[] [] I got lost in the wilderness I thought I was surely fallin’ apart The pain you caused?cut?so deep Truly was?a work of art I don’t care?what they say I’m gonna Do it anyway (Ooh-ooh) It’s the only thing I see Always staring back …

Young At Heart ( Frank Sinatra )

Fairy tales can come true, it can happen to you If you're young at heart; For it's hard, you will find to be narrow of mind If you're young at heart. You can go to extremes with im - pos - si - ble schemes, …

Farther Down The Line ( Willie Nelson )

Let's have a hand for that young cowboy And wish him better luck next time I hope we'll see him up in Fargo Or somewhere farther down the line This time he sure drew a bad one One that nobody could ride By the way …

Wrinkled Crinkled Wadded Dollar Bill ( Johnny Cash )

I've got a lot of blues on my mind And at least a million miles behind me And all that I've got between me And pauper's hill Is a wrinkled crinkled wadded dollar bill Lake Michigan wind sure is cold And I need me a …

My Greatest Memories ( Marty Robbins )

Oh I built so many temporary bridges That would only hold your love for just a day I can see there's nothing I can do to hold you But there's one thing you can never take away And you'll go down as my greatest memory …

Let Her Cry ( Hootie And The Blowfish )

She sits alone by a lamppost trying to find a thought that's escaped her mind She says Dad's the one I love the most his time's not far behind She never lets me in only tells me where's she's been when she's had too much …

Bony Moronie ( Larry E. Williams, John Lennon )

I got a girl named Bony Moronie. She's as skinny as a stick of macaroni. Ought to see her rock and roll with her blue jeans on. She's not very fat, just skin and bone. But I love her and she loves me. We're all …

Molly Malone ( The Dubliners )

In Dublin's fair city, where the girls are so pretty I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Malone As she wheeled her wheelbarrow through streets broad and narrow Crying cockles and mussels alive a-live O! A-live a-live O! A-live a-live O! Crying cockles and …

The Story Of The Paper Boy ( Powfu )

[] I feel like I am flying (feel like I am flying) I don't wanna calm down now, ey, and I don't know what's up, right? So what is up? I got newspapers up in my bicycle, it's getting cold out, feeling like a icicle. …

Honey Do You Love Me Huh ( Hank Williams )

Honey do you love me huh honey do you love me huh Do you want to marry got no time to tarry Honey do you love me huh quit your hesitating I'm tired of waiting honey do you love me huh Honey won't you hold …

Wicked Game ( Chris Isaak )

World was on fire, no one could save me but you What strange world desire will make foolish people do I never dreamed that I'd meet somebody like you I never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you No I, don't want to fall in …

Lazy Lady ( Fats Domino )

Lazy lady lazy lady Lazy lady get out of bed You sleep till eleven Like you're in Heaven Lazy lady get out of bed Oh lazy lady get out of bed Oh lazy lady you heard what I said You don´t go shopping you do …

Stars on the Water ( Rodney Crowell )

Down in Louisiana bayous by and by A Pirogue pole or your natural soul Keeps you tied to a tree high tide Beer joint lights come on And then the crowd starts rolling in You got stars on the water Like stars on the water …

I Dont Go Back Anymore ( George Jones )

Spoken: A friend of mine told me That you were down here last night I almost called him a liar but I see he was right Yeah he was right I'm over my anger but that's about all It's hard to recover from that kind …

Devil's Haircut ( Beck )

Somethings wrong cause my mind is fading And everywhere I look theres a dead end waiting Temperatures droppin at the rotten oasis stealing kisses from the lepers faces Heads are hangin from the garbage man trees mouthwash jukebox gasoline pistols are pointing at a poor …

When My Ship Comes In ( )

No Sun on the Rockies Not even the light of day I feel that old cabin fever commin' on But I Know where I'll be When lady luck finally blows my way She'll put the wind in my sails & I'll be gone It won't …

Every Rose Has Its Thorn ( Poison )

[] We both lie silently still in the dead of the night. Although we both lie close together we feel miles apart inside. Was it something I said or something I did? Did my words not come out right? Though I tried not to hurt …

I Want It All ( Queen )

I want it all, I want it all, I want it all, and I want it now. Adventure seeker on an empty street, Just an alley creeper, light on his feet, A young fighter screaming, with no time for doubt With the pain and the …

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 …

Don´t Try To Fool Me ( Jóhann G. Jóhannsson )

Listen to just what I’ve got to say. Everything is coming my way. Think I´m gonna be O.K. It´s true I know by now. So I'll sing it all again for you no longer need for you to feel blue. Think of all the things …

Susanna ( Art Company )

We sit to-gether on the sofa [] With the music way down low [] I waited so long for this moment [] It's hard to think it's really so The door is locked there's no one home They've all gone out we're all a-lone Su-sanna, …

Take These Chains From My Heart ( Hank Williams )

Take these chains from my heart and set me free You've grown cold and no longer care for me All my faith in you is gone but the heartaches linger on Take these chains from my heart and set me free Take these tears from …

Sam Stone ( John Prine )

Sam Stone came home, to his wife and family, after serving in the conflict overseas. And the time that he served, had shattered all his nerves, and left a little shrapnel in his knee. But the morphine eased the pain, and the grass grew round …

I Wish I May I Wish I Might ( George Morgan )

I wish I may I wish I might Have this wish I wish tonight Here am I so all alone and blue Tonight you're out with our old crowd# And I would go but I'm too proud To let them know I'm so in love …

Think About A Lullaby ( Merle Haggard )

Think about a lullaby think about a lullaby Baby close your eyes don't cry think about a lullaby Let me sing you off to sleep let daddy pray your soul to keep It's safe here with your mom and I Think about a lullaby Think …

I´m Saving My Tears For Tomorrow ( Faron Young )

I'm saving my tears for tomorrow For tomorrow when I'll be alone I'll laugh and be gay while you're with me today I'll have a lifetime to cry when you're gone While you're near me I'll hide all my sorrows Play a part or my …

Ive Lived So Fast And Hard ( Porter Wagoner )

I was raised on cornbread and gravy And I slept in a cardboard box till I was nearly three I bathed myself in the muddy river running by our shack By the time that I had reached thirteen I'd been through hell and back I've …

I´m Gonna Listen To Me ( Gene Pitney )

When I loved you I was foolish and I knew it Being true was something you could not retain After all the times I told myself don't do it Like a moth I fall into your burning flame Oh the next time I tell me …

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 Every tear is so alone Like God …

I Bought The Shoes That Just Walked Out On Me ( Wynn Stewart )

A tavern girl that's what you were the day I found you But still I gave you all my love and built my world around you I dressed you up in fancy clothes for all the world to see And I bought the shoes that …

You've Been Flirting Again ( Björk Guðmundsdóttir )

All that she said was true [] All that she said was true [] Give her some time [] Give her some space [] All that she said was true [] All that she meant was good [] All that she meant was good [] …

I'd Like To See Jesus ( Tammy Wynette )

I'd like to see Jesus on the Midnight Special I'd like to see the Wolfman bring Him on I'd like to see Jesus on the Midnight Special I'd like to hear Him singing my favorite song Rock of ages cleft for me Heaven is eternity …

When You See My Friends ( )

I'm burned out like a bright light, I wasn't ready for this. You're adorable as hell, but I'm glancing at your wrist. Oh please have faith, I can be so cavalier. And when they start to ask questions I'll make sure to be clear. When …

A House That Has Everything ( Elvis Presley )

I can see you now living like a queen In a house that has everything everything but love Crystal chandeliers chauffeured limousines Yes you'll really have everything everything but love I see diamonds and sables sapphires and pearls And as the picture clears Poor little …

What Will You Tell Them ( Ernest Tubb )

Now someday they'll wonder where daddy can be So what will you tell them when they ask about me Will you tell them I cheated and was so untrue Will you tell them I begged for forgiveness from you And then will you tell them …

I Love You So Much It Hurts ( Patsy Cline )

I love you so much it hurts me Darling that's why I'm so blue I'm so afraid to go to bed at night Afraid of losing you I love you so much it hurts me And there's nothing I can do I want to hold …

There's A Higher Power ( the Louvin Brothers )

When burdens seem to overcome there's a higher power Who's able and refuses none there's a higher power Then why ask men to help you through there's a higher power They're helpless pilgrims just like you there's a higher power So sing and shout walk …

My Sweet Lord ( George Harrison )

My sweet Lord Hm, my Lord Hm, my Lord I really want to see you Really want to be with you Really want to see you Lord But it takes so long, my lord My sweet Lord Hm, my Lord Hm, my Lord I really …

Lead Me Gently Home ( Slim Williams, Hank Locklin )

Lead me gently home father Lead me gently home When life's toils are ended And parting days have come Sin no more shall tempt me Never from Thee I'll roam If You´ll only lead me Father Lead me gently home Lead me gently home father …

Two Glasses Joe ( Ernest Tubb )

Set up two glasses Joe And turn the jukebox low And let me sit and reminisce While I pretend that she Is sitting here with me The way she did not long ago We used to paint the town red And dance until two Well …

All or nothing ( Small Faces )

I thought you'd listen to my reasoning But now I see you don't hear a thing Try to make you see, how it's got to be, yes it's all right All or nothing (yeah yeah) All or nothing (come on) All or nothing For me …

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