Jessica Andrews

There were signs all over town Come see the rodeo When I saw those fair ground lights a shinin' I knew I had to go There were bulls and wild horses Arrows and clowns Rhinestones and glitter sparklin' And cowboys all around But there was one I never will forget...

I laid the blanket there on the shoreline And saw the water shine with the moon What kind of fool would fail to notice The best thing shining was you Oh, I laughed kinda nervous I felt you move closer And felt the world unwind Once was a stranger, not quite a...

Who will win the holy war Can you tell me what they’re fighting for And do you look down in disgust God, don’t give up on us Mother Nature, shamed and bruised All her precious gifts abused Her forests burn, her rivers rust God, don’t give up on us Don’t give...

(Annie Roboff/Bekka Bramlett/Jessica Andrews) There's no doubt you're good lookin' (I'll say) And now I see you're lookin' (my way) Say you wanna get to know me better Show me your side of town I feel it when we're walkin' (and I know) You're not just into ta...

I guess it's written on my face God, I get so sick of this place I gotta get up, get out, and get a life The days run long and nights too short Not much time for me no more And I'm well overdue So now I'm going to... Let my hair down Bleach blonde Turn the ri...

This ain't the planet I've been living on It don't circle round the sun Ever since the day you came along Everything I do revolves around you You're my only one 'Cause I'm waking up to love; I'm crossing new frontiers Living in a heart shaped world And I'm st...

I can stand with the weight of the world On my shoulders I can fight with the toughest of the tough I can laugh in the face Of all my insecurities Anytime, anywhere, anything I'm strong enough But when you're holding me like this I'm carelessly lost in your t...

Back in the woods in a shotgun shack Right above the railroad tracks In old junk cars and tractor parts Marylou she grew up Hungry love Her daddy he left with a new barmaid Mama's in town cause she loves to play Marylou she's all alone with an old stray dog T...

All of these words on paper All of these thoughts in my head Deals I've made with the Maker The need that sleeps in our bed All of these stones in my pocket Daydreams I've left on the shore A jagged half of a locket I lay it all at your door And I.... Bring...

Where in the world did you come from Seems like I looked up and there you were Didn't think about it then, but when I look back I believe now That miracles do occur . . . (chorus) 'Cause I can reach up and touch any star in the sky Put my arms round the moon...

Suki says we're all downtown So, what's my problem I don't wanna socialize Why don't they leave me alone? Bad boys, jealous girls Been there, done that I just wanna fantasize Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Starin' at the ceiling thinking about you Ah, ah, ah,...

When I lost faith, you believed in me. When I stumbled, you were right there. For every act of love you've done, I owe you one. There were hard times. I know I survived just because you stayed by my side With all I have, with all I am, I promise you all my li...

Time goes by so fast And days they seem to dance Into the distance til' they're gone If I had a map to lead you down life's path I'd give it to you but I dont So go on Cry hard, laugh loud Be humble, stand proud And don't be afraid of your fears Let love brea...

Movin' up - where you never been Tie your seat belt - strap yourself in Start a rumor - nothing to it It's a dirty job, baby - but someone's gotta do it I don't wanna be the lonely game in town I just wanna be the only girl around Yeah, I'm gonna take you str...

They say Montana has a real big sky And the Grand Canyon is deep and wide There's a whole lot of livin' that I wanna do But I'd rather see the world from your point of view (chorus) I didn't go to Memphis to see the king Or ride the Mississippi down to New Or...

Joey was a fighter And he fought to dream He said some day he would have a fancy car And he'd leave Tennessee I was just a shy wallflower Just a wide-eyed teenage girl But maybe intrigue or just insanity Made me want to enter Joey's world His touch made me f...

(Marv Green/Aimee Mayo) Out of nowhere you just wanna be free Cut me loose forget all about me Baby, tell me, have you ever heard About this little five letter word What comes around goes around I'm telling you baby, it's called karma What goes up comes down...

There's moonlight on the trees Paintin' silver on the leaves It's so beautiful out here I just had to stop and stare That's unusual for me I had a happy heart of stone No voice to answer but my own Now I want more from the night Since you waltzed into my life...

Sittin' in a Key West bar, here I am: There they are, hangin' from the rafters, Like monkeys. Watch 'em gather 'round, it's a primal sound: "Can I buy you another round or get your number?" Check, please. They try to touch my heart but they move way too fast J...

1st verse: I'll always see your face The corner of your smile And all the little things That no one will ever know Like it was yesterday, won't ever fade away Goodbye is just a word that will never say Chorus: You will never be forgotten A million days could...

(Melba Montgomery/Tommy Polk/Troy Lancaster) They could look all their lives And not find what we've got Up and down, all around Beneath every rock Our love is one of a kind Where you took my heart Is a whole different trip It's a new cup of tea I live for ea...

All my life I've waited And I've been afraid And wondered if I'd find Someone to share my life And everyday I prayed And every night I searched In every stranger's eyes For some kind of sign Me and my heart Wishing in the dark Trying to believe in a sky full...

(Chuck Giscombe/Miklos Malek/Jason Sellers) Boy, I tried to write a letter I just need to make things better And I'm praying that you'll let me work this out I tried to call you on your phone And it seems you're not at home This is something that we have to t...

The moon cast a shadow On my bedroom wall One silhouette not two Nothing about this Is familiar at all Guess it's all what you're used to I never pictured myself in this frame of mind Maybe things will be different When I open my eyes (chorus) But my name ain...

Monday mornings are bittersweet Just like the coffee in my cup It's what you need but not enough Here without warning--another week I'd rather crawl back into bed And lie with you all day instead Everyone around the world can understand me And this feeling in...

(Jay Rifkin/Eric Rackin/Maria McKee) There you go flashing fever from your eyes Hey baby, come over here and shut them tight I'm not denying, we're flying above it all Hold my hand, don't let me fall You've got such amazing grace I've never felt this way Oh,...

I drive an Army Jeep My bumper sticker reads 'Drink 'til he's cute' That's what I'm gonna do Ain't got no serious thing Don't wear a diamond ring I got a new tattoo I think you'll like the view And in my mind The sun shines All the time Chorus: ('Cause) I'm j...

If I had a zillion dollars And the whole world on a string Diamonds in my pockets And the power of a king I don't think that I'd be any happier then I am right now Cause money's only paper It might buy a lot of stuff But if money's what you're chasing You won'...

We spent all night down by the riverside Laughin' at nothin' and talkin' too much And the moonlight was so bright in your eyes Before I knew it, I was fallin' in love It was too cold to swim so we just laid there On the bank 'til the break of day Though we ne...

I spent years and all of this time Thinking I was better off Cause you were mine You always said it was your way or the highway So I'm shiftin my life into drive I'm getting out, kissin' the past good-bye Like Toby said "How do you like me now?" This conversa...

(Robin Lee Bruce/John Bettis/Trina Harmon) Love was always letting me down You know what I mean The man of my dreams Should knock me off my feet Like you're doing now boy Now you figured it out, boy, how How did you reach down inside and Find a butterfly, I'm...

(Robin Lee Bruce/John Bettis/Trina Harmon) Love was always letting me down You know what I mean The man of my dreams Should knock me off my feet Like you're doing now boy Now you figured it out, boy, how How did you reach down inside and Find a butterfly, I'm...

1st verse: I try to let it go I try to shut it out Cleanse it from my soul But it stays in place like a permanent stain, Yeah All I want Is to tune you down To sleep you off But your memeory creeps in and out of my Dreams, and Hits me like a cold, hard fist W...

An empty room, a broken fairy tale A hollow girl with empty arms From an angel's tears God made the stars Why can't he make me an unbreakable heart In my blue world, you shone like heaven's fire And left me cryin' in the dark How could anyone be so hard Did y...

I used to take you at face value You spoke, I listened and the only thing missing was the truth Yeah, promises, promises Lines as honest as a three dollar bill You talk the talk But you don't walk the walk and I've had my fill Going on like this is so absurd I...

When Gentry plays guitar It's like a song Leon sang long ago When Gentry plays guitar the girls at the bar Watch him roll away the stone Passes up a lady, Delta Queen When he lets down his long brown hair I wish he belong to me But he don't, he belong to the s...

If I live to be a hundred And never see the seven wonders That'll be alright If I don't make it to the big leagues If I never win a Grammy I'm gonna be just fine 'Cause I know exactly who I am I am Rosemary's granddaughter The spitting image of my father And...

(Wally Wilson/Sharon Vaughn/Tom Shapiro) There's moonlight on the trees Paintin' silver on the leaves It's so beautiful out here I just had to stop and stare That's unusual for me I had a happy heart of stone No voice to answer but my own Now I want more from...

It felt like just a moment The way they never last Where were you goin’ that you had to leave so fast We were supposed to wake up One day when we were older Holdin’ on forever But we flew past each other Like windows on a train The flashing of a frame I can’...

(Annie Roboff/Phil Vassar) Here goes another day Another hug and a kiss and we're on our way A cup of coffee for the road And baby I can't wait to get back home We juggle all our hopes and dreams With a million responsibilities And now and then we drop the ba...

You're kicking tires, I'm sitting on the fence Love's falling all around us and it don't make sense How long can the two of us beat around the bush We're right out on the edge but we need a little push Dancing on the tightrope, wearing it thin Instead of clos...

Sittin' here all by myself With my heart up on the shelf This house don't feel like home to me I watch the clock up on the wall Time stands still that's all When you're out of reach I guess you could see But since you went away I've been feeling this way What...