Roy Drusky

If heartaches brought fame in love's crazy game I'd be a legend in my time If they gave gold statues for tears and regrets I'd be a legend in my time But they don't give awards and there's no praise or fame For a heart that's been broken over love that's in...

Abilene Abilene prettiest town I've ever seen Women there don't treat you mean in Abilene my Abilene I sit alone most every night watch those trains pull out of sight Don't I wish they were carryin' me back to Abilene my Abilene Abilene Abilene... [ guit...

Well I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love And I'll never ever make you cry Yes I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love And love's something that money can't buy A poor boy's chances for pretty girl's glances are...

After you're alone at night who do you think of After you turn out your light who do you dream of Could it be that you long to hold another time Are you still loving me after you turn out your light You show that you love me by things that you do But do y...

Ain't that just like a fool ain't that just like a fool To love somebody when they don't love you ain't that just like a fool Now I keep tellin' myself that you ain't worth this pain I ought to find somebody else and start all over again Cause all you've...

Well today I'm so weary Today I'm so blue Sad and broken hearted And it's all because of you Life was so sweet, dear Life was a song But now you've gone and left me Oh, where do I belong And it's all for the love Of a dear little girl All for the love That s...

All of my hard times soon be over all of my hard times soon be over I've been pushed and I've been shoved been put down by the people I love I've been hurt and I've been scorned at times I've wished I'd never been born But all of my hard times soon be over...

You're still all over my mind I keep hopin' in another I'll find you again That's why there been so many lips where your lips have been But the mem'ries of the past put my future behind cause you're still all over my mind You're still all over my mind If...

I keep hoping in another I'll find you again That's why there'll be so many lips where your lips have been Hurt some the thrill is almost like it used to be But almost can't take the heartache heartache out of me Almost can't the heartache out of me still...

Last night all alone in a barroom 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 her...

How I'd love to be around you when the lonely night surrounds you How I'd love to be alone with you What I'd give to have the power to read your mind one hour How I'd love to be alone with you Just to be with you one night you and me alone Kiss your lips...

I don't believe you love me anymore Lately you've been acting strange to me somehow it's not the way it used to be You're doing things you never dared to do before And I don't believe you love me anymore I felt your love grow colder day by day When I trie...

Just follow the stairway to this lonely world of mine You'll find me waiting here in Apartment No 9 Not so very long ago you walked away from me And after all the plans we made you decided to be free Loneliness surrounds me without your arms around me And...

As long as I live if it be one hour or if it be one hundred years I'll keep remembering forever and ever I'll love you dear as long as I live It was easy said that night we parted that we'd forget we ever met I haven't forgotten I wonder if you have or if you...

I shouldn't be alone with me you ought to be here with me Somehow I've thought that you weren't my kind but at times everybody's blind [ dobro ] I should have never let you go but then our love just didn't show Now each thought of you just seems to remind...

You didn't know I wasn't free when you fell in love with me And with all your young heart you learned to care (It brought me shame and disgrace the world has tumbled in my place) Cause they call our love a back street affair They say you wrecked my home I'...

In eighteen-fourteen we took a little trip Along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississipp' We took a little bacon and we took a little beans We fought the bloody British in the town of New Orleans (We fired our guns and the British kept a comin' Wa...

You're telling everybody that it's over that our love affair was just a waste of time Who think I thought I walk in fields of clover When your sweet love was never really mine I'm passing through the gate where the sun will never shine Too much I know too...

I hear your new love sends you pretty something different each day And he never forgets to call whenever he's away He sends you candy and flowers tied in ribbons of blue Why didn't I think of that before I lost you He takes you dancing out with the crowd...

Back about eighteen hundred and some a Louisiana couple had a red headed son No name soothed him Jim Jack or Joe so they just called him Billy Bayou Billy Billy Bayou watch where you go you're walkin' on quick sand and (walk slow) Billy Billy Bayou watch wh...

In the Blue Canadian Rockies spring is sighing through the trees And the golden pupies are blooming round the banks of Lake Luise Across the way they call me and I'm lonesome and so blue For the Blue Canadian Rockies and the one I love so true (In the Blue...

Found some letters you wrote me this morning they told of the love we once knew Now they're gone I'd burned them to ashes don't want nothing to remind me of you Burning bridges behind me it's too late to turn back now Burning bridges behind me all I want is to...

Tonight I'm burning old love letters photographs and memories of you Hoping somehow I'll feel better and when the smoke is gone I won't want you (Burning mem'ries) teardrops fall while I am (Burning mem'ries) burning all those memories of you that I can't l...

By the time I get to Phoenix, she'll be rising And she'll find that note that I left hanging on the door And she'll laugh when she reads the part That says: "I'm leaving" Cause I've left that girl so many times before And by the time I get to Albuquerque, she...

Oh have you ever been down to Haiti when the summer sun was sinkin' low There's nothin' but romance just everwhere you glance And the native hearts are all aglow But when the Cuban Queen comes upon the scene They all stare like a statue out of stone And w...

Have you ever passed the corner of 4th and Grand Where a little ball of rhythm has a shoeshine stand People gather round and they clap their hands he's a great big bungle of joy (He pops a boogie woogie rag) the Chattanooga shoeshine boy He charges you a n...

Sometimes I go down to old China town and just walk around just wander around Wherever lights gleam and blue shadows fall just dreaming a dream of my China doll A self China's cold a little blue fan calor pink lips and tiny pale hands Oh my China doll my lo...

Way down in Columbus G-e-o-r-g-i-a wanna be back in Tennessee Way down in Columbus Stockade all of my friends have turned their backs on me Go on and leave me if you wish to and never let me cross your mind In your heart you love another well leave me littl...

I heard the front door closing softly as I weaken from my sleep With the last touch of her lips Lord like a whisper on my cheek And I cursed the sun for rising for the worst Lord is yet to come Cause this morning she's just leaving but come sundown she'll b...

Country music's all around the world I've heard it play in every foreign land The universal language of the universe something everybody understands I never let no sand get in the shoes of mine I spent my life just rambling all around But I always felt at...

There's no more common people with no more fields to sow City ways have swallowed country days and if I'd reep seeds won't grow The bubbling brook that used to yield it's treasure just for me As long since dry but will stay alive on my page of memories Cit...

Oh it's crying time again you're gonna leave me I can see that faraway look in your eyes I can tell by the way you hold me darling that it won't be long before it's crying time Now they say that absence makes the heart grow fonder And the tears are only rain...

Oh the crystal chandeliers light up the paintings on your wall The marble statuets are standing stately in the hall But will the timely crowd that has you laughing loud help you dry your tears When the new wears off of your crystal chandeliers I never did...

Oh Danny Boy the pipes the pipes are calling From glen to glen and down the mountain side The summer's gone and all the roses falling it's you it's you must go and I must bide But come ye back when summer's in the meadow Oh when the valleys hushed and white wi...

Dear heart I wish you were here to warm this night (Dear heart seems like a year since you've been out of my sight) A single room a table for one it's a lonesome town all right But soon I'll kiss you hello at our front door (Dear heart I want you to know I'll...

Last night I went to sleep in Detroit City And I dreamed about those cottonfields back home I dreamed about my mother dear old papa sister and brother And I dreamed about that girl who's waited for so long I wanna go home I wanna go home oh Lord I wanna go...

Don't it make you wanna go home now don't it make you wanna go home All God's children get weary when they roam Don't it make you wanna go home don't it make you wanna go home Oh the whippoorwill roost on the telephone poles when the Georgia sun goes down Wel...

Don't let me cross over love's cheatin' line I'm tempted my darling to steal you away don't let me cross over stay out of my way You know that I love you and I'm not the stealing kind But I'm faced with heartaches at love's cheatin' line Don't let me cross...

You make my eyes run over all the time And you're happy when I'm out of my mind You won't love me but you won't let me be Don't you ever get tired of hurtin' me? You must think that I look bad with a smile For you haven't let me have one in such a long long...

She looks in the mirror and stares at the wrinkles that weren't there yesterday And thinks of the young man that she almost married What would he think if he saw her this way She holds up her apron in little girl fashion as something comes into her mind Th...

(Four o'clock in the morning and it's been raining Little paddles of water reflect the thousand thin points of color As neon signs shine and glimmer down into them There's a sad unshaven face looking back at me From one of those little ponds that keeps ask...

Out in the west Texas town of El Paso I fell in love with a Mexican girl Night time would find me in Rose's Cantina Music would play and Felina would whirl Blacker than night were the eyes of Felina, Wicked and evil while casting their spell My love was...

To want and need you here with me and have to do without you (emotion) To be a part but with you constantly and never have to doubt you (emotion) There's can't be livin' like livin' should be It's too hard on you and it's too rough on me Emotion and devoti...

Why does the sun go on shining why does the sea rush to shore Don't they know it's the end of the world for you don't love me anymore Why do the birds go on singing why do the stars glow above Don't they know it's the end of the world it ended when I lost y...

Looking back on the days when I was scufflin' for a buck Not overly concerned with life and love I was always feelin' sorry for myself and my bad luck I never stopped to think what life's made of With my nose to the grindstone and my shoulder to the wheel...

Far away places with strange sound and names far away over the sea Those far away places with the strange sound and names are calling calling me Go into China or maybe Siam I wanna see for myself Those far away places I've been readin' about in a book that I t...

Don't look so sad, I know it's over But life goes on and this old world will keep on a-turnin' Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together There's no need to watch the bridges that we're burning {Lay your head upon my pillow} {Hold your warm and ten...

Far across deep blue waters Lives an old German's daughter By the banks of the old river Rhine Where I loved her and left her But I can't forget her I miss my pretty Fraulein Fraulein, Fraulein Look up towards the heavens Each night when the stars start to sh...

Say something say something don't keep me in the dark What happened what happened what made us drift apart Why did I lose the only love I'll ever know What made you go from warm to cool to cold What caused it what caused it oh how I wish I knew Was it som...

Have you ever heard a love song that you didn't understand For you've met her in a teahouse on the Island of Japan And have you ever traveled over many thousand miles To see a pretty Geisha girl dressed in Oriental style They read it in the Tealeaves and i...

Since you're gone the sun, the moon, the stars in the sky know the reason why I cry Love divine once was mine now you're gone Since you're gone my heart my lips my tear dimmed eyes Lonely soul within me cries I was smar broke your heart now you're gone Oh wh...

(It's so good to touch the green green grass of home) The old hometown looks the same as I step down from the train And there to meet me is my mama and my papa And down the road I look and there runs Mary hair of gold and lips like cherries It's good to touch...

I don't love you like I used to do but I'm afraid to tell you so I've got half a mind to leave you but only half a heart to go Words to tell you just don't come to me I guess my courage is too slow I've got half a mind to leave you but only half a heart to...

Have I stayed away too long have I stayed away too long If I came home tonight would you still be my darling or have I stayed away too long I'm just outside of town I'll soon be at your door maybe I'd be wrong to hurry there I'd best stay out of town and wo...

This is the moment I've waited for I can hear my heart singing soon bells will be ringing This is the moment of sweet Aloha I will love you longer than forever promise me that you will leave me never Here and now dear all my love I vow dear Promise me tha...

(All the time he had it on his mind) I never thought he'd try to take you from me A life my friend would never be that kind He make believe that he could never want you when all the time he had it on his mind He had it on his mind all the time but kept tel...

Put your sweet lips a little closer to the phone Let's pretend that we're together all alone I'll tell the man to turn the jukebox way down low And you can tell your friend there with you he'll have to go Whisper to me tell me do you love me true or is he hol...

I love you so much that I can't leave you even though my mind tells me I should But then you make me think that you still love me And all my thoughts of leaving do no good You've got me heart over mind worried all the time Knowing you will always be the sa...

Take the ribbon from your hair shake it loose and let it fall Laying soft against my skin like the shadows on the wall Come and lay down by my side till the early morning light All I'm taking is your time help me make it through the night I don't care what's r...

Here comes more tears to cry here comes more heartaches by Here comes my baby back again Here comes more misery here comes old memory here comes my baby back again My arms are open wide to let more hurt inside here comes my baby back again She's sorry once...

I've been a traveler most of my life never took a home never took a wife Ran away young and decided to roam I wanna see my mama and my daddy back home Home where the river runs cold the water tastes good the winters ain't cold Home where trees grow tall th...

Well honey I know I've said it too many times before and I said I'd never say it again I guess I shouldn't say anything at all since you're supposed to belong to him But I just can't let you go without tellin' you just how much I love you So that is why I'm...

I thought I could but I can't go on loving you It hurts too much knowing you stopped loving me Don't ask me who's to blame or what I know it's true I only know I can't go on loving you Slowly but surely your love became a mem'ry And heaven knows I can't l...

I don't care if I'm not the first love you've known just so I'll be the last I don't care if I'm not the first one you've kissed darling I'll never ask Yesterday's gone just love me from now on be true to me forget about the past I don't care if I'm not the...

You think you know the smile on her lips the thrill at the touch of her fingertips But I forgot more than you'll ever know about her You think you'll find a heaven of bliss in each caress and each tender kiss But I forgot more than you'll ever know about her...

I left my heart in San Francisco High on a hill it calls to me To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars The morning fog may chill the air I don't care My love waits there in San Francisco Above the blue and windy sea When I come home to you Sa...

(I love the way that you've been lovin' me) I know this may not come as a surpsise you surely must have seen it in my eyes Darlin' it's plain as can be I love the way that you've been lovin' me There's so much that my heart would like to say And though my...

It's been such a long long time since you've said goodbye I thought that time would erase all the hurt and my heart would mend But I saw you today and one look made me realize That I still love you enough to love you all over again One look and I remember...

I went out of my way to make you happy to love you when your other love went wrong I went out of my way when you were lonely now I'm out of my mind since you've gone I ask the fool on the stool next to me what do you do with so much misery Just one look in...

Tonight I'm sad my heart is lonely I'm wondering if I'm wrong or right To dream about you though you left me I wonder where you are tonight The rain is cold and slowly falling upon my window pane tonight And even though your love is colder still I wonder wh...

Eyes that have seen too many barroom walls lips that have kissed too many times Arms that've reached to one and all hands that have held too many glasses of wine I can't help but think what might have been if I had stayed at home She wouldn't have the right...

I'm alone while you're somewhere with some friend of yours I'd find you but you'd let me down I know It hurts to love so much and not be loved at all But I'd rather loan you out than let you go I'd rather be with you now and then than to know I'd never fee...

You told me once just how my kisses thrilled you Since that time there'd been many lips you've known Now there you go again in love with someone new So I'll just wait till you need your stepping stone I'll be your stepping stone while you keep stepping on...

Sweetheart I'll make amends I'll make amends for cheating you I'll make it up for being so untrue For the times I caused you pain for the times I brought you shame Sweetheart I'll make amends I'll make amends for the wongs I've done I'll prove to you that...

I'll take my chances with you now and forever with you There may be times you hurt me as only you can do And I'll take my chances with you I'll do my dreaming with you dreaming together with you There may be times it seems our dreams won't come true But I...

Everybody knows you came with him but another girl called this time Now you're sittin' there all alone watchin' them that's fine And I know you're wonderin' what you'll do if he doesn't come back to you But don't worry I'll take you home so pretty girl don'...

I'm a fool, such a fool, a crazy fool, for lovin' you. I'm a fool, such a fool, a crazy fool, for bein' true. The day we met, I told my heart, better let her be. No good. No good. She ain't no good. She'll make a fool of me. I'm a fool, such a fool, a c...

Sometimes I want to throw my arms around you And I tremble at the thought of giving in Because I know how much it cost to love you and I'm so afraid of losing you again Being close to you revives the sorrow that wakes me up and tells me I can't win I'd lov...

A stepping stone that's all I am to you just to go between while you find someone new How could I love another when it's through I'm so helpless every time I'm holding you I'm so helpless every time I'm holding you I can't help it that I feel the way I do I...

Did you hear that lonesome whippoorwill? He sounds too blue to fly The midnight train is whining low I'm so lonesome, I could cry I've never seen a night so long When time goes crawling by The moon just went behind a cloud To hide its face and cry Did you ev...

(It keeps right on a hurtin' since you've gone) I cry myself to sleep each night wishing I could hold you tight Life seems so empty since you went away The pillow where you lay your head now holds my lonely tears instead And it keeps right on a hurtin' sin...

I just read the saddest letter and before I cry I'd better Let you know that I won't stand in your way I'm your old love he's your new love but if you're sure it's true love I'll bow out gracefuly and simply say It was fun while it lasted fun while it last...

People talkin' bout my baby steppin' out got me all tore up with jealousy and doubt Seems the best thing I can do is set you free oh it worries me yes it worries me Everybody tellin' me how I should go should I leave on something I don't really know My hear...

If I don't act myself when I'm around you and I bring up things you used to say Well I haven't learned to forget like you do but it's only love it will go away And if I call at night when you're sleeping just to talk about yesterday Then before I hang up I...

When I think I've got you off my mind me and my new baby's doing fine Then she says that steal a kiss or two well just about that time I think of you I tell my heart I'm glad you went away I've found another since you left that day But when she whispers lov...

You have gone and yet I'm still your prisoner Though you're with your new love I'm not free For you have placed a lock around my heart dear and you are the keeper of the key Love locked inside like mine burns constantly so darling please come back to me We...

All my bags are packed I'm ready to go I'm standing here outside your door I hate to wake up to say goodbye But the dawn is breaking and it's early morn the taxi's waitin' he's blowing his horn Already I'm so lonesome I could cry So kiss me and smile for me te...

I bless the day I found you I want to stay around you and so I beg you let it be me Don't take this heaven from one if you must cling to someone Now and forever let it be me Each time we meet love I find complete love (Without your sweet sweet love what wo...

Let's do what's right even if it's wrong Our hearts belong together cause we love each other so But we both belong to someone else and they must never know We know our love will never die but this just can't go on Let's do what's right even if it's wrong...

Let's put our world back together let's try along just one more time Let's put our world back together without you in my world the sun don't shine I've tried but I can't live my life without you there's darkness in my world all the time We had everything t...

Funny how life can slip away before you know what's happened it's gone You always think there'll be another day But before you know it life's gone and slipped away Ask a lonely man whose hair is silvery grey If he can count the hearts he's broken in his da...

And I wake up in the mornin' with my hair down in my eyes and she says hi And I stumble to the breakfast table while the kids are runnin' off to school goodbye She reaches out and takes my hand squeezes it says how you feelin' hon And I look across at smilin'...

Someday I won't come running when you call The way you've hurt me it's a wonder I'm still here at all Someday you'll wake up and you'll find yourself alone Lock stock and teardrops I'll be gone I can't go on the way you make me live You make me cry and ev...

(Where's this place called Lonely Street) I'm looking for that Lonely Street I've got a sad sad tale to tell I need a place to go and weep where's this place called Lonely Street A place where there's just loneliness where dim lights bring forgetfulness Where...

My heart is yours I just use it to love you but without you it's no good to me So don't ever leave me for this heart would be Just a part of the lonely thing called me Others may tempt you and tell you they care But you'll just find sorrow in a secret love...

Had our number changed today although I hated to But each time the phone would ring they wanna speak to you And it hurt to tell them you weren't here with me Maybe now oh telephone will let me be It's not in the book so now you'd better write it down Just in...

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

I've been up and I've been down I've worked the fields I've plowed the ground I've taken strain and pressure till I thought I might explode Now I yearn for childhood days of model planes and lemonade When the day stretched out before me like a long long Tex...

Once I tried to tell you that some day his love would end You just said it's none of mine concern Now that it's all over you reach out for me again Back across the bridges we have burned But it's a long way back to love even though we're just a step apart...

Look into my teardrops and darling you will see The reflection of an angel that made a fool of me Look into my teardrops and you will see the eyes That promised me so many things but all of them were lies Look into my teardrops in the mirror of my soul And you...

LOVERS FRIENDS AND STRANGERS Writer Kent M. Robbins Looking back into the world we knew When love was such a sweet surprise Was it beautiful how strangers came to lovers Like magic right before our eyes Strangers become friends and friends become lovers...

Your face reveals a love you think is real a love that used to be and still is mine Her lips conceal the one love that they feel Though she's with you her heart's just marking time In the dark of the night when you're holding her tight Do you know she's pr...

This very night the train was right on time Baby stepped aboard and left the both of us behind Well you've gotta make your day and I've gotta make my way Somehow someway from here and you Memphis morning She's to me what sunshine is to you her train cross...

South of the border hey I know a lad he's got more fun than anybody's had He don't got no worry cause he don't got no dough And everybody's wondering bout Mexican Joe In old Mexico they call him the Rhumba King He leads all the women around on a string Wh...

For you to think of me it would only take a minute of your time To spare one thought for me would you miss just one minute of your time When you are far away I'd like to be part of your time each day so think of me One minute of your time is all that takes...

I named my little girl after you (I named my little boy after you) Now we can hold on to a memory through him and her I call her name and think of you (I hear his voice and you're there too) It's just a memory but for you and me it's more than we deserve W...

Mr Jones could I have a word with you Just one minute I won't keep you more than two What I have to say may seem wrong but it's right Mr Jones I want to marry your wife I'm in love with her and she's in love with me I know she's asked you many times to set...

My arms are a house I want you to live there come into my house for you have the key My heart is the door that's waiting wide open To welcome the love who shares it with me We'll furnished with kisses and plans that come true (Just think of the nursery in...

My grass is green the greenest you've ever seen I know what I've got and I've got a lot with you My grass is green and you're my favorite dream And I won't look for greener pastures while my grass is green There's new grass just next door but there's a fe...

My love is warmer than the warmest sunshine softer than a sigh My love is deeper than the deepest ocean wider than the sky My love is brighter than the brightest star that shines every night above And there is nothing in this world that can ever change our...

You know you won't be easy to forget Because my love for you goes on and on and on You've left me with a lifetime to regret Because my love for you goes on and on and on I'm still living on the love we knew and I'm still giving all my life to you If you s...

And now the end is near so I face the final curtain My friend I'll say it clear I'll state my case of which I'm certain I've lived a life that's full I've traveled each and every highway And more much more than this I did it my way Regrets I've had a few but t...

These are new lips they're not your lips but they kiss me the way yours used to do They're not your arms they're just two arms and they'll hold me until I'm over you Makes no difference who I find to love me just as long as they take you off my mind Anymor...

Now is a lonely time now you'll no longer be mine Now and forever what can I do now that I'm losing you Now is a time to regret now until I can forget but you never told me how do I spend The long lonely difference between now and then Now is the last of t...

One by one we've broke each vow we made (it was you who lied it was me who paid) As sure as there's a heaven beyond the sun we'll pay for our lies one by one My plans and hopes have tumbled down my castle of dreams plunged to the ground (How can you face m...

Only a woman like you can make a man of me For a man like me can't go through life alone Only a woman like you can make a man of me Without your love I'm weak but with your love I'm strong Down every road I'll have to walk and every path I'll have to cros...

I went to the church dear the crowd had all gone There was rice on the walkway and flowers on the lawn It was our church your wedding now you had gone away Our church your wedding I lost my love today I walked to the altar in the church so empty now Seeme...

There's something wrong now all the feeling's gone now There's nothing left now but a trace of cry And it's too late now we're face to face with fate now Dreams lyin' state now our everlasting love has died [ steel ] All hope is scattered now in a world t...

There I was in all of my innocence lovin' you with all of my might Come to find out I didn't have any cent you had a different darlin' every night Peel me a manner toss me a peanut I'll come swinging from a coconut tree Peel me a manner toss me a peanut you...

You only say hello so you can say goodbye These two words must make your life complete You pick out the hearts that break to make your ego high And I was just your pick of the week For you could see that I would be the perfect fool Too wrapped around your...

Please don't let me love you anymore I think it's time that we both close the door You still turn me on even more than before but please don't let me love you anymore To be with you I'd leave everything behind I live a life and say I'm not that kind Now so...

Please help me I'm falling in love with you Close the door to temptation don't let me walk through Turn away from me darling I'm begging you to Please help me I'm falling in love with you I belong to another whose arms have grown cold But I promised forever to...

Picture two arms as empty as trees without leaves And two lips much colder than winter's first breeze Fill two eyes with teardrops until they can't see then you'll have a portrait of me Then fashion a frame from a heart that can't be free Cause it's comple...

A rainbow always shows up when the storm is through To decorate a fresh green world where life can start anew Then the roses show their glory and the sun comes shining through But there's no rainbows nor no roses in my stormy world with you Oh I know I'd s...

Red red wine Go to my head Make me forget that I Still need her so Red red wine It's up to you All I can do I've done Memories won't go No, memories won't go I have sworn that with time Thoughts of you would leave my head I was wrong, now I've found Just o...

(Remember me I'm the one who loves you) When you're all alone and blue no one to tell your troubles to Remember me I'm the one who loves you When this old world turned you down and not a true friend can be found Remember me I'm the one who loves you Throu...

Ribbon of darkness over me since my true love walked out the door Tears I never had before ribbon of darkness over me Clouds're gatherin' o'er my head they chill the day and hide the sun And shroud the night when day is done ribbon of darkness over me Rain...

Love is a burning thing and it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire I fell into a ring of fire I fell into a burning ring of fire I went down down down and the flames went higher And it burns burns burns the ring of fire the ring of fire [ choir ] The...

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 nights 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...

How many times have you heard someone say If I had his money I could do things my way But little they know that's so hard to find one rich man in ten with a satisfied mind Once I was waiting in fortune and fame Everything that I dreamed of to get a start i...

Second hand shoes second hand clothes they all call her second hand rose They all think they're pretty smart but rose don't have a second hand heart I love a little girl who lives across the way I go to see her nearly every day But when I get the money I'l...

Just because I ask a friend about her Just because I spoke her name somewhere Just because I rang her number by mistake She thinks I still care Just because I haunt the same old places Where the memory of her lingers everywhere Just because I'm not the happy...

Silver wings shining in the sunlight roaring engines headed somewhere in flight They're taking you away leaving me lonely silver wings slowly fading out of sight Don't leave me I cried don't take that airplane ride But you locked me out of your mind left me s...

Seems we always have to slip around to be together dear Slippin' around afraid we'd might be found I know I can't forget you and I've gotta have you near So we'll just just have to slip around and live in constant fear Though you're tied up with someone el...

Sometimes I get to thinking of another time when we had so little but you were mine Now so much has changed in all the price the years have caused Somewhere between then and now so much got lost We want the world lost each other but what good is one without...

Somewhere my love there will be songs to sing Although the snow covers the hope of spring Somewhere a hill blossoms in green and gold And there are greens all that your heart can hold Someday we'll meet again my love someday whenever the spring breaks through...

I hate to see that evening sun go down I hate to see that evening sun go down Cause my baby she done left this town I'm feelin' tomorrow like I feel today I'm feelin' tomorrow like I feel today I'm gonna pack my grip and make my getaway (St Louis woman with he...

Well I woke up Sunday morning with no way to hold my head that didn't hurt And the beer I had for breakfast wasn't bad so I had one more for desert I fumbled in my closet for my clothes and found my cleanest dirty shirt And I shaved my face and combed my ha...

Swing out your gate of love open up your heart I knew when I first met you that you'd be my sweetheart Swing out your gate of love and please don't let me fall I know you're gonna love me after all Swing out your gate and leave it open for the center of my...

I supposed I ought to say congratulations for you've won the only girl I'll ever love But I've hurt too much to face the situation So take good care of her take good care of her Just to be around her was my greatest pleasure She was everything my future held i...

Take me back I'm begging please take me back I'm on my knees For you to scold me hurt me hold me darling take me back When you belonged to me I had a jelous mind Too late I've learned that you were not the cheatin' kind Take me back... My jealous eyes h...

Everyday our love's a battle royal well it seems that fighting's all we do But if I let you know how much I love you Then you'll do things to me you shouldn't do Talk back trembling lips shaky legs don't just stand there Don't let her know she's gettin' th...

You keep saying you love him I believe that it's true And it just doesn't matter how much I love you But in time your'll understand dear when you shed a tear Then you'll know you were living in your tender years In your eyes there's a love light that shine...

She's my Texarkana baby do I love her Lowdy Law Her pappy came from Texas her maw from Arkansaw I'm twisted round her finger like a little piece of string And yet I'm satisfied because she's such a precious thing If she hauled off and slapped me I wouldn't...

Why do you treat me as if I were only a friend What have I done that has made you so distant and cold Sometimes I wonder if you'll be contented again And will you be happy when you are withered and old I cannot offer you diamonds and mansions so fine I c...

Thinkin' of you, wonderin' who touches you the way I used to do. The last time I called somebody darlin' was the last time you held me close to you. Missin' those times, wishin' that I had the heart to love somebody new. The last time I called somebody dar...

Such a little time has passed since you went away Where are all these heartaches coming from? I can hardly stand the pain of missing you today And I know the worst is yet to come If there was something I could find to drive these tears from me Then I'd g...

If there's water in the desert sand out in the sea If you were not an angel sweet as you could be You could turn the night today make all my dreams come true Say how far it is to heaven then I'll stop loving you If the earth is up above us stars are down below...

There goes my everything I hear footsteps slowly walking as they gently walk across a lonely floor And a voice that's softly saying darling this will be goodbye forever more There goes my reason for living there goes the one of my dreams There goes my only...

There's always one who loves a lot and one who loves just a little There's hurt for one who loves a lot from the one who loves just a little There's always one more demanding there's always one more understanding I guess I'm the one who loves you a lot whil...

It's been here since you've been gone it's been hanging round too long A thing called sadness not much of a friend when you walked out it walked in In every chair where I sit down it follows me all over town A thing called sadness not much of a friend when...

Sitting at a tiny table in a Ritzy restaurant She was staring at her coffee cup He was trying to keep his courage up by applying booze Talk was small when they talked at all They both knew what they wanted There was no need to talk about it They were ol...

Once upon a time there was a tavern where we used to raise a glass or two Remember how we laughed away the hours And dream of all the great things we would do Those were the days my friend we thought they'd never end We'd sing and dance forever and a day We'd...

This heart of mine belongs to you take care of it be kind For I must go where you may lead the eyes of love are blind I may not see the things that I should see the danger there might be in store And I may do just what I shouldn't do because I'm looking thr...

One suitcase a heartache and a roadmap I'm headin' east just out of San Antone Comin' my way home to West Virginia they're wonderin' why I stayed away so long Got a letter from mama in my pocket she wrote to tell me dad had done passed all One suitcase a he...

It's so sweet to be remembered on a bright or gloomy day It's so sweet to be remembered by a dear one far away Tis sweet to be remembered remembered remembered Tis sweet to be remembered when you are far away As I travel on this world just to soothe my ro...

A rose must remain with the sun and the rain or its lovely promise won't come true To each his own to each his own and my own is you (What good is a song if the words just don't belong And a dream must be a dream for two) No good alone to each his own and...

Today while the blossoms still cling to the vine I'll taste your strawberries I'll drink your sweet wine A million tomorrows shall all pass away then I'll forget all the joy that is mine today [ ac.guitar ] I'll be a dandy and I'll be a rover you'll know w...

Today I started loving you again I'm right back where I've really always been I got over you just long enough to let my heartaches mend Then today I started loving you again What a fool I was to think I could get by with only these few million tears I've c...

Together again My tears have stopped falling The long lonely nights Are now at an end The key to my heart You hold in your hand And nothing else matters We're together again Together again The gray skies are gone You're back in my arms Now where you belong...

I can tell that somewhere there's someone you've loved more than me Someone you've loved more than me And it hurts to say it but you have the right to be free I know that's the way it should be My friends would console me by saying go find someone new Go...

I've tried to tell myself it's not important you fell in love so many times before But I won't be back to be another number there are too many footprints on your floor Too many footprints on your floor and some of them were bigger shoes than mine How many o...

Too much of you still on my mind thinking about you almost all the time Missing you since you left me behind I've got too much of you still on my mind Without thinking I let you walk away that was a big mistake now I find You're gone and now I know it's wr...

Just thought I call to see if you're alone (yes I am he just went out to you to phone) How do you know (he asked me for a dime) yes I did and we've got trouble on our line Trouble on our line yes the phone I rang was mine And now we both got trouble on our...

(Our love is the true and lasting king) I walk the line because you make me want to Because you're mine there's a lot of things that I don't do And it makes me proud to tell someone you're mine For our love is the true and lasting kind I've searched for w...

There is someone walking behind you turn around look at me There is someone watching your footsteps turn around look at me There is someone who really needs you here's my heart here's my hand Turn around look at me undertsand understand That there's someon...

Oh my love, my darling, I've hungered for your touch. A long, lonely time Time goes by so slowly, and time can do so much. Are you still mine? I need your love, I need your love. God speed your love to me. Lonely rivers flow to the sea, to the sea. To the wai...

You want my admiration with your determination That's somehow you'll make him set you free You're such a sweet temptation but you know our destination Unless you make him set you free Don't be too long in doin' what you've got in mind of doin' I've gotta...

All around the water tank waitin' for a train A thousand miles away from home sleeping in the rain I walked up to a brakeman to give him a line of talk He says if you've got money I'll see that you don't walk I haven't got a nickel not a penny can I show...

If I see you tomorrow on some street in town pardon me if I don't say hello I belong to another and it wouldn't look so good To know someone I'm not supposed to know Just walk on by wait on the corner I love you but we're strangers when we meet Just walk o...

Waterloo Waterloo where will you meet your Waterloo Everybody has his day everybody has to pay everybody has to meet his Waterloo Now ol' Adam was the first in history with an apple he was tempted and deceived Just for spite the devil made him take a bite...

We said our goodbyes long ago never thinking we'd miss each other so All the memories we can't leave behind oh we must have been out of our minds (I thought I loved another not you) how foolish I thought the same too They both turned out to be the wrong kinds...

It's like heaven for me to be near you (And I try hard to put thoughts of home behind) While holding you I feel no shame in the things we do But tomorrow's dawn will bring our hearts a change of mind For we must look in the mirror tomorrow at our sorrow an...

Funny, how you've changed, it makes me wonder have I ever really known you How could you abuse and use the kindness and tenderness that I have shown you If I have known then I have shown the strength on which my love could make a stand But you've mistaken...

Wello she didn't look as pretty as some others I have known And she wasn't good at conversation when we were alone But she had a way of making me believe that I belong And it felt like coming home when I found her Cause she seemed to be so proud of me jus...

I mushed from Port Barren through a blizzard of snow Been out prospecting for two years or so Pulled into Fairbanks the city was a boon so I took a little stroll to the Red Dog Saloon As I walked in the door the music was clear The prettiest voice I had heard...

Now the golden sun can see us kiss every summer day we'll love like this When the snow is on the roses when the bluebird's flown away In my arms we'll both remember all the love we share today As we walk along the silvery shore vows we make will last forev...

Your world was so different from mine don't you see And we couldn't be close though we tried We both reached for heavens but ours weren't the same That's what happens when two worlds collide Your world was made up of things sweet and good My world could n...

Where the blue and lonely go where the music's loud and clear It's the only place I know where the blue and lonely go The street light served to light my way as I make my way downtown To one of many nightspots I know where they're all found Yes I'm back a...

They say don't go on Wolverton Mountain if you're looking for a wife Cause Clifton Clovers has a pretty young daughter He's mighty handy with a gun and a knife Her tender lips are sweeter than honey and Wolverton Mountain protects her there The bears and t...

Oh I'm workin' my way up to the bottom fighting back the tears that never stop Yes I'm workin' my way up to the bottom And I won't need you when I'll reach the top When you left the bottom just fell out from under me Like a nightmare I kept fallin' endles...

Once more I've said that I'll leave you but once more I'm changing my mind Yours is a world I can't live in but without you I can't live in mine You'd rather go places without me I don't understand you at times Yours is a world I can't live in but without y...

All the world is round always remember when it seems you've reached the end It might just be you've found the beginning something better than what has been Once upon a time I was in your shoes my woman had let me down I thought I was standing at the end of...

You promised me love that would never die that promise you've made was only a lie Now after you've gone all alone I'll pine for all that I've got is a worried mind I gave you a ring I gave you a home you promised me truth that you never wrong I bought you...

Hello (hello dear will the same place be alright) Yes indeed Mr Peters I can work late tonight (Dear is she near can't she hear what you say) You're right Mr Peters and I'm leaving right away (Are you sure she's not listening on the other line) No of cour...

Yesterday I hurt you and I didn't even try A few careless words brought tears to your eyes Three things I take back if I could have my way Those spoken words your fallen tears and yesterday If saying that I'm sorry could make your heart forget I know I...

I love you all the summer through I thought I found my dream with you For me you were the one that was yeasterday and yesterday's gone We walked together hand in hand cross miles and miles of golden strand But now it's over and done that was yeasterday and...

You are the one you're the one in my heart my darlin' my life's greatest thrill You are the one in my heart and I know that I love you and I always will I've had some sweethearts and dear so have you (I've done some things that I know I shouldn't do) We'v...

You don't have to be a baby to cry all you need is your love to go wrong You don't have to be a baby to cry or you lie awake the whole night long When you leave me my golden rainbow disappears Then you leave me a broken heart that's full of tears These ain...

You give your hand to me and then you say hello And I can hardly speak my heart is beating so And anyone can tell you think you know me well but you don't know me No you don't know the one who dreams of you at night And longs to kiss your lips and longs to...

You'd better sit down kids I'll tell you why You might not understand kids just give it a try Now how should I put this I've got something to say You're mother is staying but I'm going away No we're not mad kids it's hard to say why Your mother and I kids...

You're my world you're every breath I take you're my world you're every move I make Other eyes see the stars up in the skies but for me they shine within your eyes As the trees reach for the sun above so my arms reach out to you for love With your hand rest...

Are you thinking that I don't care for you Could it be you believe that I've been untrue Well listen sweetheart that just couldn't be For you're the only good thing that's happened to me We have our ups and downs like all lovers do But you know in your he...

(Hey Mister there's something you ought to know) You're shaking the hand that's shaking your world to pieces Don't you understand that the time and place were right To you she's a wife but to me she's a lot of woman And you're shaking the hand that held so...

If the one you'd think is true ever turns his back on you You've still got a place in my heart If every road you take proves you made a big mistake Baby you've still got a place in my heart If I'm a fool to pray that you'll return some day Well then I'll...

It's your little deeds of kindness and your little words of love It's all the many little things you do It's your little deeds of kindness and your little words of love That makes me wanna keep on loving you Happiness I found is just a thing called love...