Jeannie C. Riley piosenki

They say you've found somebody new, But that won't stop my loving you. I just can't let you walk away, Forget the love I had for you. Guess I could find somebody, too, But I don't want no one but you. How can you leave without regret? Am I that easy to forget...

On the back side of Dallas in the dingy bar on a wornout stool she sits And her trembling hand thumbeles for another kingside filter cigarette She blows a puff of smoke then settles back and look across that light blue haze And from the back side of Dallas her...

Wintertime comes early to the north part of this state I walk along the river where we used to come and skate The trees're now all gone and by the river there's a sign Trespassin' is a twenty dollar fine Lookin' up the road toward the schoolhouse on the hill T...

I had a love he was mine said he'd love me all the time I was sure our love was pure if love can be Then one morning without warning truth came calling on me and her name was Louise I needn't tell you what she said I just wanted to be dead For she didn't show...

If he brings you happiness Then i wish you all the best It's your happiness that matters most of all But if he ever breaks your heart If the teardrops ever start I'll be there before the next teardrop falls Though it hurts to let you go I want you to know I'l...

The class reunion invitation was delivered to me today It brought back burning mem'ries of a happy yesterday I went to my cedar chest got down on my knees The chest that once was full of hope is now a box of memories As I carefully open up the box my mind wand...

A change of heart would ben' mine eventually a changin' of mind Be consider and you will find a change of heart would bein' mine Please realize it's not too late we're still the masters of our fate A type of love is hard to bein' find a change of heart would...

Children go run and jump and play you'll be men and women some day Then you'll have to leave your world of make believe now children Young carefree children Children need someone to understand children need someone to hold their hands yeah To cheer you when yo...

I was raised in the middle of the cotton belt babe but I ain't gonna stay I'll lose my shape fast draggin' cotton sacks and eatin' butter beans ever day Yeah I'm a sweet young thing I just turned eighteen and I'm unhookin' the latch Cause I've got too much cla...

New York is a long way from Texas Vegas is a long way from Abilene I spend lots of my time flying out to LA And if you've never been there you don't know how lonesome big towns can be Oh what I'd give to be a country girl again To be with my people my man and...

If I never love again I won't feel cheated You gave me more than I knew how to use From the day we met my journey was completed Even though my autum years won't be with you Seems like yeasterday we called each other darling Seems like yesterday you reached an...

A conscience never speaks above a whisper And mine would have to shout for me to hear I only ask again where can I meet you And a voice within me cries into deaf ears. I'm deaf dumb and blind to what I'm doing And you know that I'm yours at your command...

When my lips get kissed it's just from force of habit For a long long time I've known what's going on His pretending hasn't fooled me for a minute And it's duty not desire that brings him home My heart is a foot stool he uses and he only takes advantage of my...

Edna Burgoo wore a shoe size No 10 When the roll was called that fall and class was ready to begin She was five feet nine and showin' signs of growin' still some more Every time she'd sit down she bump her knees and knock her pencils on the floor There was one...

Sometimes I wish you were a fine feathered fowl And sometimes I wish I was a cat out on her midnight growl So if you were a bird you would sing from a cage And if I were a cat I could watch you all day And I know in my mind that you'd never get away If I were...

Oh the games people play now Every night and every day now Never meaning what they say now Never saying what they mean And they wile away the hours In their ivory towers Till they're covered up with flowers In the back of a black limousine La-da da da da da...

Wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah When you see a little baby sittin' on his mama's lap Well it's just the beginnin' of a thing called the generation gap It's not the difference of age now everybody's talking bout It's all those no-no's that make up the...

Papa worked but his cheque was small Mama sewed just to help us all And our old house sure needed paint And when it rained the roof would leak Well the teacher's pet was Susie Grout Born with the silver spoon in her mouth Miss Goody-Two-Shoes in sovereignt...

I've got a lot of memories, To last me the rest of my life So if you don't want to love me, Baby that'll be alright I'm gonna take all the lovin' That I had for you Gonna take all the loneliness Sit right down to the blues I'm gonna give myself a party Serve...

You ask me if we con live together Marriage doesn't fit your way of life And you say that you'll be with me forever Well if that's true please make me your wife Cause if I'm good enough to be your woman good enough to share your life Good enough to live toget...