Mac Davis

It's the feeling I get looking down at my brand new baby, Holding on to Daddy's thumb just as tightly as he can hold; And it's hearing people say he looks alot like his daddy, These things are a poor man's gold. It's the twinkle in the eyes of the gray haired...

Girl you're gettin' that look in your eyes, and it's starting to worry me. I ain't ready for no family ties, nobody's gonna hurry me. Just keep it friendly girl 'cause I don't want to leave, Don't start clinging to me girl 'cause I can't breathe. Baby, baby d...

I took the bad news standing up Shrugged and poured myself Another cup of coffee Oh, you made good coffee Too numb, too dumb to understand You were really begging me to Take command and make you stay I just let you walk away I'm just beginning to feel the pa...

Now I was a play horse you pulled with a string On wheels where my legs should be And he was the boy who pulled the toy Around the tree house tree And for the longest time it was just us two The boy and the horse that was me Until the day the purple bear came...

When I'm thinking bout you, baby There's a bittersweet pain Way down deep in the secret part of me It's a sweet, persistent craving Slowly driving me insane Way down deep in the very heart of me It's got me burning with desire And only you can stop the fire...

Well, it's two a.m. in Nashville Midnight in L.A. You're asleep and I'm out on the road And I know that you can't hear me But I'm talking anyway It helps me kill some time Ease the load Hon, the man didn't like my song And he sent me on my way And I put my b...

Na na na na... Sometimes it makes me dizzy Just like cherry wine Sometimes it makes me tremble Just to hold your body next to mine Baby, it's a love song that I'm singing Girl, there's nothing else I'd rather do Cause everybody loves a love song Baby, I love...

Forever lovers, forever friends A lifetime's a short time When love never ends They checked into a small hotel She blushed when he asked For the bridal suite Was the beginning of their lives together Anxiously they'd waited for the moment That their love wou...

Well, she's a friend, she's a lover She's a woman, she's a wife She's the answer to the prayer that every lonely man dreams of She's a temptress, she's a lady She's the mother of my baby And I thank God that I'm the lucky man she loves Sometimes I lie awake a...

You lie in gentle sleep beside me I hear your warm and rhythmic breathing I take your hand and hold it tightly Listen Can you not hear our young hearts beating I kiss the sleep from your eyes Your smile is sweeter than the morning Here it comes Can't you feel...

I could just sit around making music all day long As long as I'm making my music ain't gonna do nobody no harm And who knows maybe I'll come up with a song To make people want to stop all this fussing and fighting Long enough to sing along I believe in music...

There he sits with a pen and a yellow pad What a handsome lad That's my boy BRLFQ spells mom and dad But that ain't too bad That's my boy You can have your TV and you nightclubs And you can have your drive in picture show I'll stay here with my little man ne...

Well it was Newyears eve I was fourteen at the time. I was celabration 4:am with them hoodlum friends of mine. I heard a boy named Elvis Presely singing that all right Mama on the radio. And it turned me on. I been Hooked on Music Hooked on music from that mom...

On a hot Texas night We waited for the rains We trembled as the thunder rolled Across the West Texas plains We watched the lightnin’ flashin’ In sweet stormy skies Reflectin’ all the fire and passion In our restless young eyes And I was just a lost little c...

Well I can just sit around makin' music all day long, Long as I'm makin' music, I can't do nobody wrong! And who knows maybe someday I'll come up with a song, That makes people want to stop their fussin' an' fightin' Long enough to sing along! I believe...

Staring at the Fire Listening for the phone God knows I don't ever remember feeling so alone You sit by the window Listening to the wind Dreaming of the days gone by When you and I were friends * Cause yesterday seems like two million miles away Our lives hav...

I wanna wake up with you I wanna be there when you open your eyes I want you to be the first thing that I see I wanna wake up with you I wanna lay by your side I wanna feel every beat of your heart And throughout the night I wanna hold you tight I wann...

I look inside your eyes And find a little girl Whose dreams have turned to sand Somewhere along her way But if you'll close your eyes And step inside my world I'll take you by the hand We'll find a brand new day I'll sing you a morning With laughing bluebird...

If you add all the love in the world Take away the hate and the pain There'll still be some love left over And that's what gives us hope Nothing that's grown from love alone Could ever see the bad side They're on the right side of love Completely And some pe...

As the snow flies On a cold and gray Chicago mornin' A poor little baby child is born In the ghetto And his mama cries 'cause if there's one thing that she don't need It's another hungry mouth to feed In the ghetto People, don't you understand The child needs...

(spoken) Back a few months ago, I was headlinin' a great big nightclub... and they put me up a couple days early, I came in a couple days early and they put me up in what they call the "Star Suite", now here I am, headlinin' in one of the biggest nightclubs in...

There's no need to lie Without me half trying, I could love you It shows in your eyes That you feel the same way I do But wherever I go, my conscience goes What more can I say It's only desire, not yet a fire Let's keep it that way 'Cause I don't want to have...

Baby, I wanna tell you something I'm gonna go I'm gonna go for a while actually But, before you say anything Please, please, please hear me out Well, I know I'm not the most romantic guy in the world I cannot create even a simple line of a love note All I wan...

Lucas was a redneck through and through Drinkin' and fightin' was all the boy knew Born with a corncob in his mouth In Tupelo Mississippi way down south His daddy died drunk with a belly fulla rum His mama died waitin' for a miracle to come People said The bo...

Memories Pressed between the pages of my mind Memories Sweetened thru the ages just like wine Quiet thoughts come floating down And settle softly to the ground Like golden autumn leaves around my feet I touched them and they burst apart with Sweet memories Swe...

Well how did I wind up down here in Mexico Wearin' this serapio And this old sombrero Who are all these strangers Callin' me amigo Where's did I leave my pickup truck, And where did my paycheck go Ohh The last thing i remember was in Old Paso She was saying A...

I could just sit around making music all day long As long as I'm making my music ain't gonna do nobody no harm And who knows maybe I'll come up with a song To make people want to stop all this fussing and fighting Long enough to sing along I believe in music...

Oh Lord it's hard to be humble When you're perfect in every way. I can't wait to look in the mirror Cause I get better loking each day. To know me is to love me I must be a hell of a man. Oh Lord it's hard to be humble But I'm doing the best that I can. I used...

She's young and soft and kind And she deserves a whole lot better Than a guitar pickin' drifter Who never gave a tinkers damn But if lovin' me is what she really wants I'm gonna let her and I'll do my best To try and be the man she thinks I am She makes these...

Mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Poor boy don't need 'lectronics to make no Rock n Roll. Poor boy got boogie woogie born right in his soul. Poor boy got rythmn. Poor boy got blues. Poor boy got b...

I can still remember when I bought my first guitar, Remember just how good the feeling was, put it proudly in my car, And my family listened fifty times to my two song repertoire, And I told my mum her only son was gonna be a star. Bought all the Beatle record...

She's a woman She's a baby She's a witch She's a lady She's a free and gentle spirit She can be what she wants to be And if she wants to be with me tonight That's alright She's one hell of a woman Young, strong and tame But soft when she loves me Like a gentle...

Hey Mister Where you going in such a hurry Don't you think it's time you realized There's a whole lot more to life than work and worry The sweetest things in life are free And there right before your eyes You got to Stop and Smell the roses You've got to count...

I was just fifteen and outta control Lost to James Dean and rock and roll I knew down deep in my country soul That I had to get away Hollywood was a lady in red Who danced in my dreams As I tossed in bed I knew I'd wind up In jail or dead If I had to stay I...

Words, don't come easy, to me, how can I find a way, to make you see, I love youwords don't come easy Words, don't come easy, to me, this is the only way, for me to say I love youwords don't come easy Well I'm just a music man, melodie 's so far my best friend...

There he sits with a pen and a yellow pad What a handsome lad That's my boy BRLFQ spells mom and dad But that ain't too bad That's my boy You can have your TV and you nightclubs And you can have your drive in picture show I'll stay here with my little man near...

I could have a mansion that is taller than the trees I could have anything I want never even say please I could fly to Paris, oh, it's at my beck and call Still it seems I go through life with nothing at all But when I dream, I dream of you Maybe someday...

On a quiet street In the city A little old man walked along Shuffling thru the autumn afternoon And the autumn leaves reminded him Another summer's come and gone He had a long, lonely ahead Waitin' for June Then among the leaves Near the orphan's hom...

Lord, I miss you I just can't get it Through my weary head You're really gone I just can't believe it But all of a sudden I've got too much pain For one man alone The nights drag by And it gets harder all the time To go to sleep without Your soft skin touchi...