Lefty Frizzell

Riches do not come in silver and in gold It comes in the happiness you find I put my gold and silver before my precious queen But now there's only memories left behind If you never lost a loved one Then you'll know just what I mean For what good are tre...

Last night all alone in a Bar Room Met a girl with a drink in her hand She had ruby red lips, coal black hair, and eyes that would tempt any man Then she came and sat down at my table, and as she placed her soft hands in mine I found myself wanting to kiss he...

Always late with your kisses Won't you come to my arms, sweet darlin', and stay Always late with your kisses Why, oh why, do you want to do me this way How long do you think I can wait When you know you're always late Always late with your kisses Why, oh why,...

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Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee Any old place I hang my hat is home sweet home to me I went to the depot and looked up on the board I went to the depot and looked up on the board It says it'...

I guess I'll take a walk tonight, I know that I can't sleep And I won't go to bed at all, I'd just lay there and weep Instead, I'll make our favorite spot, that's what I think I'll do I got those smoking cigarettes and drinking coffee blues Smoking cigarettes...

You used me then refused me you brought this lovesick heart so much pain You abused me confused me but still I love you just the same I can recall when I came first of all and I thought our love will never ever change You used me confused me but still I love y...

Won't you tell, tell her for me That she can go, I set her free For I don't want to say goodbye And let her see me cry Tell to her just any old thing Say I went somewhere to sing For I just can't look her in the eyes And let her see me cry I don't want t...

Forever and always my love will be true I'd wait for a lifetime if you ask me to You make me so happy, then leave me so blue But I'd wait forever and always for you Each night I pray that God above will let my dreams come true To hear my prayer and make you c...

I've hurt all who love me, they don't understand That my life is out of control All that really matters is this bottle in my hand How far down can I go Tonight it's a bottom, tomorrow, what then Anything that brings a happy glow Once I loved somebody, I wish...

Her hands are burned from the torch that she carries Her closets are full of old dreams she can't wear I sit beside her but it's you on her mind it's a party you're giving but I buy the wine She'll dance with me but it's you that she's holding And she does her...

I can tell by the sun the time of the day I can tell by the moon when you go away But I can tell when I'm holding you there must be someone new There's a love another love I can tell I'm losing you I can tell by the moon why you come back each time If I could...

Last night my best friend drove me home Cause he knows I drink too much since you been gone He knows I'll mhmm and die I can't get over you to save my life Suzy and Mary Lord how they tried to cheer me And honey said honey please don't you cry I said mhmm let...

I don't trust you anymore Don't shoot me that old lie don't tell me that you're still mine You're saying things like you said before but I don't trust you anymore I gave you benefit of doubt but your love didn't prove out We've tried so many times before now I...

I love you, I'll prove it in days to come I swear it's true Darling, you're the only one I think of you, of the past and all our fun I love you, I'll prove it in days to come You're my darling, you've been true I should have been good to you You're the one th...

I love you mostly 'Cause you're so kind and true Seems there's nothing you wouldn't do To prove your love for me I love you mostly For your sweet tenderness And the softness of your caress Brings nothing but happiness As long as we're together My life will b...

I can's stand to see a good man go to waste One who never combs his hair or shaves his face A man who leans on wine over love that's told a lie It tears me up to see a grown man cry I never go around mirrors I can't stand to see me without you by my side I nev...

I Want To Be With You Always I lose my blues, honey, when I'm with you No one else can do what u do, you're in my heart to stay When I'm gone, and I'm all alone I'll be singing this song for you, I want to be with you always I'd be happy, dearest, if you co...

I just stopped off for a quick one at the tavern just a drink well maybe I had two But I swore as I sit down at her table then darling I was coming home to you Can't I help it if she was going my way and we talked about old times we used to know But I'm sure w...

I don't want to talk it over one more time No there's not much use in talkin'. If you've made up your mind And darlin' I don't need to tell you why You know that I'm not that good at goodbye Please don't tell me you're leavin' if you go Just let me turn my hea...

I'm supposed to shake his hand and walk all smiling Make believe that you don't mean a thing to me I'm supposed to offer my congratulations but I'm not the man that I supposed to be I'm supposed to make believe I won't miss you And forget the times you held me...

If I had half the sense a fool was born with I wouldn't let my pride keep hangin' on To put up with the things you come up with I'd pick what's left of me and move along Knowing just how much you liked to hurt me don't mean I've got to stand it every day If I...

It may not make me tremble the soft touch of her hand But she won't break my heart the way you do So I'm gonna try to give her the best love that I can If she just helps me get over you If she just picks me up when I get down If she's there when the mem'ries w...

Well if you've got the time honey I've got lot of gold and money And I'll lay the cash right on the line We'll go honky tonkin' baby and have a lotta fun and I don't mean maybe I've got the money if you can spare the time [ piano ] Well we'll ride down to the...

If you're ever lonely darling think of all that I've been through Long and lonesome nights sweetheart I've waited on you Say in your mind you have it coming and you know you have to pay Maybe baby you will learn and change someday Why oh why did you try to dec...

If you've got the money, I've got the time We'll go honky tonkin' and we'll have a time We'll make all the night spots, dance, drink beer and wine If you've got the money, honey, I've got the time There ain't no use to tarry, so let's start out tonight We'll...

Is it only that you're lonely and I happen to be near Will a beautiful beginning soon be ending with a tear Is it only that you're lonely for two arms to hold you tight Will you give your love tommorrow as you give your lips tonight That light that shines in y...

Hmm hmm hmm hmm I made a big mistake when I introduced her to my friend And gave him a chance to dance with her As I watched them in the crowd I could hear my heart beat loud Cause she said goodbye to me when she said hello to him Hmm hmm hmm hmm She just held...

Well you can't grow a crop when it's dew at the plow You can't get milk from an old dry cow You can't keep a woman if you don't know how It's bad when it's that a way and it's bad a way now My crop floated out my old cow died my sweet woman left she was dis-sa...

James River is long and it's narrow it's rocky and wide and deep The women are dark eyed beauties and the men don't ever sleep A dark eyed bundle of a woman stands waving on the bank I see The dangers are plenty but the pleasures are many I know James River ma...

You want me to love just you while you love your share ain't that being a little unfair It's me stay home while you stay gone till you decide to care Ain't that being a little unfair I can't see how it can be anything for me What's mine is yours but what's you...

Darkness fell my day was night but heart you did it you did what's right Because if she really cared for me wish she would be with us tonight Thanks to you old heart of mine you told her up of her cheatin' times You cried out loud you're untrue oh lonely heart...

Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was someone killed neath the town hall light There were few at the scene, but they all agree That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me The judge said:s"Son what is your alibi If you were somewhere else then you...

You're always wanting your way, well yes, I sure want mine But all we get at the finish is a troubled mind For the two of us it's over but someone's got to lose For someone's gonna wind up with those lost love blues Baby, you might be the one to lose 'Cause h...

I've never seen that look in your eyes before I've never seen that smile on your lips before I guess I never knew what true love could do but love sure looks good on you I can tell he's been more than good to you he's done more than I ever hoped to do He's giv...

I can't get no money for my pockets I can't get into the swing of things But someone keeps my picture in her locket And she patches up the hole in my dreams Lucky arms I got the world in my arms I ain't got no money but I got honey Keep all your cash and spend...

My baby I know that you want me each lonely night and day Your deep blue eyes how they haunt me though you're far away Oh why did she take you away from arms and leave nothing to cherrish there She's left me so blue but when she took you too it seems more than...

She left me this morning midnight was turning day She left me this morning midnight's turning day I didn't have no blues untill my good gal went away I got the blues like midnight moon shining bright as day I got the blues like midnight moon shining bright as...

I'd walk for miles Cry or smile For my mama and daddy I want them, I want them to know How I feel My love is real For my mama and daddy I want them to know I love them so In my heart Joy tear starts 'Cause I'm happy And I pray Every day For mom and pap...

If you ever had the blues you know just how I feel If you ever had the blues you know just how I feel I'm about to lose my lovin' gal Lucille I love you mama but I don't like your lowdown ways I love you mama but I don't like your lowdown ways You got me in tr...

I'm thinking of you tonight old pal and wishing that you was here I'm dreaming of the time and the days gone by when you filled my heart with cheer I remember the nights when all alone we sang sweet dotted line No other face can take your place in my heart old...

For years and years I've rambled I drank my wine and gambled But one day I thought I would settle down I have met a perfect lady She said she'd be my baby We built a cottage in the old hometown But somehow I can't forget my good old rambling ways The railro...

Nobody knows about the jailhouse blues till you get within four walls The old jailer man turns the big black keys that's when your spirit falls Then you drag yourself up to the bars and while you gaze out at the stars This is what you'll say Why did I stray fr...

I got out my old teardrops tonight just to try to be on again for size I know that I'll be needing them before too long so I'm making preparations to be blue Making preparations to be blue getting ready to win I lose you Taking an inventor of what's left of me...

She's a railroad lady just a little bit shady spending her days on a train She's the semi good looker but the fast rails they took her Now she's trying just trying to get home again South station in Boston to the stockyards of Austin From the Florida sunshine...

Please release me let me go I don't love you anymore To live together is a sin release and let me love again Oh I have found a new love dear and I will always want her near Her lips are warm while yours are cold release me please darling let me go I once love...

Funny I keep running funny I keep running running into memories of you Met your new sweetheart today the one who stole your love away The love you promised always would be true He told me everything was fine he didn't know you once were mine Funny I keep runni...

I was born in Saginaw, Michigan I grew up in a house on Saginaw Bay My dad was a poor, hard-working Saginaw fisherman Too many times he came home with too little pay I loved a girl in Saginaw, Michigan The daughter of a wealthy, wealthy man But he called me t...

Oh it's Saturday yes it's Saturday Gonna shine, shave, shower and brush my teeth Go out a dancing and forget my grief Make all the nightclubs in this town 'Cause my sweet baby's gonna show me around Well we'll go here and there and everywhere Where we go I j...

Signed, sealed and delievered A package containing my heart To open, remove the wrapper But please, don't tear it apart You tore up this heart when you left me You left me alone and so blue I'm sending it special delivery Please handle with care, it's for you...

You were no stranger when he introduced you to me But you pretended not to know me sweetheart Though I tried hard not to cry I found a teardrop in my eye When you walked off my world fell apart What can you say when your lover becomes a stranger to you Just ho...

I've been throwin' horseshoes over my left shoulder I've spent most all my life searching for that four leaf clover Yet you run with me chasing my rainbows, honey, I love you too; that's the way love goes That's the way love goes, babe, that's the music God ma...

Sister says she's hungry brother says he's hungry too If daddy don't get a job real soon I don't know what we're gonna do Cause there's no food in this house there's no food in this house My daddy's looking mighty worried since they cut off the credit at the s...

I had a dream last night I thought my good gal had gone Well, I woke up this morning She really had done me wrong I know it's not fair But my good gal has done caught air I'm goin' away Leaving today I'm gonna bring my baby back If that eight wheel drive...

Dreaming of you and your eyes of blue I've loved you forever it seems I've longed for you dear wanted you near you are the girl of my dreams Although I have met you just now I'll tell you of my love somehow If I could but win your heart little girl then I woul...

Thank you, Detroit, you treated me good But I've been here longer than I should I enjoyed the money, but I miss my honey so One thing on my mind, it's watermelon time in Georgia Well it makes a country boy get down in the mouth When his body's up north but hi...

What good did you get out of breaking my heart Did you feel of me when you said we must part Did it make you happy to see my teardrops start What good did you get out of breaking my heart What good did you get out of making believe You had lost your heart your...

Baby baby if it ever rains on you baby I'm a talkin' about the blues for you You get soak to the skin and your cheatin' heart would cry within boo boo boo whoo Baby baby if there ever comes a day You wind up with a broken heart in a dark rainy day It's only th...

Oh the moon lights so bright makes me lonely tonight Everything seems to make me feel blue here I'm down hearted now I'm lonesome somehow cause you are proving untrue Why sould I be so lonely why should I be so sad Though another is taking from me the best pal...

Woman let me sing you a song Woman let me sing you a song That tells how you've done me wrong So it's your fault if it's long Woman let me sing you a song Well, the neighbors all say I run around Yeah, the neighbors all say I run around But baby, if I...

You want this, you want that A new dress, a new hat You want everything you see That money would buy, you get it or die You want everything but me And baby, someday if you don't change your ways All alone you will be 'Cause you know that I will be saying good...

You say I hadn't been around The way I dress is a sin I bin further under the house Lookin' fer eggs than you've ever been. You're humbuggin' me You're humbuggin' me I believed those stories, But now you're humbuggin' me You told me, little darlin', you love...