Catherine Britt

When we had our fights I knew that our love wouldn't last that long So when you broke my heart I knew I'd have to leave town all alone And 'cause I was so mad I didn't wanna see your face again Now I'm 46 miles from Alice And I'm thousands of miles from my h...

Swallowing dreams with a cocktail blend Talking old schemes with a brand new friend Well it's been a good few years At least it's been a good few years Never thought she'd really go all the way Never really knew until she walked away Well it's been a good few...

Well I can't help but fall in love But it drives me insane Well I can't help but fall in love But it drives me insane Well I can never get enough I'm just addicted to the pain Take a look at my dark side How you like me now Take a look at my dark side How you...

Your dark brown eyes are flawless But they just hide your growing pride You used this muse so careless When did you stop being on my side You put your life on hold for fame I watched you grow to a crying shame You broke my heart just to pave your way You made...

Sitting here and waiting for the boneshaker babe Curtain falls and strutting comes the boneshaker babe Thrilling and disturbing is the boneshaker babe Dancing on the pole for me, the boneshaker babe Dancing on the pole for me, the boneshaker babe Bonesh...

Kissed you twice it was nice I will not apologise Ran away too change my mind Well at least I didn't lie Do do do do do Wherever I go there I am Wherever I've been so I've been I'll never take it back again I can't change a thing I was once really shy I didn'...

Mum yelled at us kids to put our toys away Play games that your sister can play My brothers learnt young they had to do it my way On Charlestown Road Cricket in the yard with the family Playing underneath that apricot tree Built a cubby house just my brother...

The phone broke the silence Like the screaming of the siren and I just sat beside it took another drag on my cigarette swore I'd never smoke again and I watched the rain. Well I knew that it was you calling just to prove that you were as strong as you could...

Dusty Smiles and heartbreak cures, Cannot fix what you endure. Saw you leavin' again today, Gettin' out the cowards way. Saw you leavin on a train, Not knowing what your gonna gain. Until you've worked out a way, Your not coming home to stay CHORUS: Honey y...

You say, I love you And like so many times before I say, I love you, too But I don't feel it anymore It's just so hard to do This falling out of love with you Oh, I know you can see it When you look into my eyes Cause I've never been too good At telling you...

Since the day I was born my mother used to say, I pity the man that will carry you away, I never knew exactly why it’s something that builds up inside, Yeah I’m a hillbilly pickin’ ramblin’ girl, And I’m hangin’ in bars and I’m listening to Merle, Drinkin’ whi...

Well, the rumor is that you've been seen Running like and old greyhound Acting like you're over me Out there painting the town And it seems, no matter where I go Your bark can't be ignored You show up with a brand new pup Waggin' your tail out on the floor J...

It takes a fool to learn to make some fool to cry It takes a lot to lose and a love to die You came at me like a freight train Then you left a mess like a huricane It's not like it was before so I want you back My sun don't shine no more so I want you back No...

Heard your key hit the lock, honey It was three o'clock, you came crawling in Saw you slip your boots off Trying not to get caught Coming home late again While you thought I was sleeping I was layin there a-thinking About the way you been doing me wrong So goo...

You're coming on strong and I'm telling you, no Cause that ring on your finger Says there's someone waiting at home And she'd never understand why someone like me Would do her wrong when I know all along You'd never be true to me Well, I might be a little yo...

He looked like a magazine model leanin' there on the hood of his truck He had a deep south tan and a pearl snap shirt with the sleeves rolled up He was smilin' at me, made it sound so sweet When he said "Girl you wanna go for a ride?" If only he were you...

In the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shines And you shiver when the cold wind blows little boy, little boy, what have i done thats made you treat me so You've caused me to weep, you've caused me to mourn You've caused me to leave my home In the...

-Female- He was always there each time I needed you Holding on to me like I held on to you -Male- We still don't have what you and I once had No it's not love, but it's not bad (Chorus) No it's not love Not like ours was It's not love, but it keeps love from...

Do you remember, we were children We were all still living at home You were older, so much bolder Had your own way of getting along There was a day, you ran away I still remember how I felt When we found you, at the station Mum and dad gave you so much hell D...

Darlin' I'm cashing my chips at the bar 'Cause I've got no money to my name And you've gone and left me With this ragged old car And now I'm learning to forgive my heart Chorus : 'Cause my heart is the one to blame The one who put me Through this hearta...

The sun is up, the time's at hand There's a stir across the land So begins another day On life's highway On city streets, down country roads Like a stream, the people flow There's bread to win and tolls to pay On life's highway There is hope with every tur...

Well I've heard your lies Through the grapevine of all my friends It's the same old crap and I'm tired of hearin' 'bout it again You exaggerate the truth oh lord And you focus on me cause you're bored I heard you're talking 'bout me when my back's turned Why...

Came in last night, at half past ten, That baby of mine, he wouldn't let me in. So I’m Movin’ on over. Movin’ on over. Move over little dog cause the big dogs movin in Well he changed the locks on my front door, And my poor key it don’t fit no more So I’m Mov...

Well I wanna jump an old freight train Ride it on to Nashville. Well I wanna jump an old freight train Ride it on to Nashville. Well I wanna learn to play my guitar The way the Honky Tonkers do. I wanna buy me an old car Drive it down the road. I wanna b...

I'm gonna buy me a new pair of shoes Lace em up tight, and walk out on you I'm going down town before this day is through And I'm gonna buy me a new pair of shoes I've been saving nickels and dimes Waiting for just the right time And I woke up this morning W...

He sees their face every time he reads the paper And he saw the boat that crashed on the evening news Doesn't like that they live right next to his land Listening to the rumours his hatred grew Their midnight skin so different that it made him frightened Raise...

Daddy had a chance to go Take a factory jon in Ohio The offered him a decent dime To leave Kentucky far behind Well, I cussed him when he turned em down Standing farm, tobacco ground Tobacco growing ain't no life For seven kids and a poor man's wife Money...

I'm just an orphan girl From Alice Springs My name is Sally Bones When I was 13 I ran away From a hell that I called home I met him by a garbage bin Stoking the fire I needed warmth from the cold You were so much older than me But I didn't care Cause I knew yo...

She was standing on the gone side of leaving She found a thumb and stuck it in the breeze She'll take anything that's going close to somewhere She can lay it down and live it like she'd please She ain't going nowhere, she's just leaving She ain't going nowher...

Sweet Emmylou I blew the dust off you You're the only one who knows what I'm going through It's like the hickory wind - he's gone again Sweet Emmylou Sweet Emmylou as the needle runs through you The way the pain shines through I know you've been there too Tho...

You've got your Texas way of walking You've got your sexy way of talking I let you get all under my skin But now your welcome has worn awful thin And so, now, it's time you go Don't come back again Cause your train don't stop here any more I ain't your gas-...

Maybe today I take that train Far out west till I again feel sane Raise some cain or drain my veins Oh thank God there is a train I see you standing there at the end of the line The wind throwing your hair into your eyes But I long to take that train to the o...

Well, I don't mind if I ain't got time 'Cause that don't bother me I'm a hillbilly girl in a hillbilly world And that don't bother me Well I ain't that bright But I know what's right From mistakes and my colour TV Well I don't care if I lose my hair 'C...

Dad's drinking again, And I don't like the way he gets So my brother and I made a lock for my bedroom door And that's where I'll be Till the morning sun will rise again And we find dad a-snoring on the kitchen floor Some people say That my brother and I are d...

I know there's music playing I can hear it in my head I can see you lying on your bed I can see Mom in the kitchen The smell of coffee in the air Wishing that her little girl was there But I'm too far gone Trying to make it on my own I guess I could turn aro...

You tell me that you're gonna change Things won't always be this way And I believe you I see you for a couple days You tell me that you're on your way And I believe you And I guess that deep down inside I enjoy the ride Of a troubled man I wipe the tears off...

I don't have to put on make up I don't have to do my hair And when I open up that Hagen Daz Well, I don't have to share And there's no one there to notice If I gain a couple a-pounds And that's the upside of being down Well, I've got twice the closet space T...

I didn't have to turn my head whenever you walked in The only one to let these chills roll down my skin My heart beats faster when I hear your name And I feel my confidence slipping away Thought I was doing fine About to get you off my mind I see your face a...