Sammy Kershaw

(ft. Lorrie Morgan)) I can hardly bear the sight of lipstick On the cigarettes there in the ashtray Lyin' cold the way you left'em But at least your lips caressed them while you packed And a lip print on a half-filled cup of coffee That I poured and didn't dr...

I saw your car today It looked like it anyway Those foreign makes all look the same It took me way back to That time when I watched you Slam the door and drive away Ever since that night I just can't shake your memory It's everywhere I go And every thing I see...

Hey mister, what time does the next bus leave I'm a party of one out of Tennessee I won't be back for a long, long while Give you eighty-five dollars to the highway mile I ain't got no luggage as you can see Just a whole lot of heavy memories I was finally up...

How long have we been the very best of friends I've always heard you say, I could tell you anything Oh the times I made you laugh, the times I dried your tears Through the good and bad I've always been right there An arms length away Right in front of your fa...

Down on the corner By the traffic light Everybody's looking as she goes by They turn their heads and they, watch her 'till she's gone Lord have Mercy Baby's got her blue jeans on Up by the bus and across the street Open up their windows, to take a peek And sh...

Well now early one day I was on my way to my favorite fishin’ hole I was thinking I could sure use another bottle of booze My baits a’ runnin a little low Man a box of 12 gauge would be all the rage I’m all liquored up and I’m feelin’ good Well just down...

I thought I saw an angel just the other night Wearin' five inch heels and a dress to tight Showin' much more than a man should see Lookin' at her lookin' back at me My insides were shakin' like I'd caught the flu Better call a preacher cause a doctor won't do...

Well I ain't Burt Reynolds and I ain't Tom Selleck I got mules up the pike and my car's an old relic I get Chevrolet pay but I got a big smile 'Cause my little baby loves me Cadillac style Well I don't have a condo in Panama City You could say I'm a member of...

I gave a girl a ride in my wagon Now she crawled in and took control She was tired as her mind was draggin' And I said get some sleep--we'll get on down the road Like a picture she was laying there And moonlight dancing off her hair She woke up and took me by...

Christmas time's a comin', Christmas time's a comin' Christmas time's a comin' and I know I'm going home Snowflakes are falling, my old home's a calling Tall pines are humming, Christmas time's a coming Can't you hear them bells ringing, ringing joy, joy hear...

My baby came and got me in her Mama's Cadillac We went parkin' by the river near the honeydew patch She started talkin' 'bout the birds and the bees My mind ran wild with the possibilities Like Rhett and Scarlett climbin' up the stairs We were on our way to he...

Cry, cry darlin' That's what I do If you'd leave me with the blues Cry, cry darlin' That's all I do If it's you I should lose For me there'd be no sunshine If we should ever part Cry, cry darlin' That's what I do 'Cause you're the one in my heart Cry, cry d...

Your mama used to worry about that big muddy river Honey do your remember? You let the screen door slam when you stepped off the front porch Then your mama calling don't be late And I'd hear your daddy holler "Son she's my only daughter" You'd stick your nose...

All aboard The feelin' good train It's a long way from here to heaven It takes a lifetime before you get in You work so hard just tryin' to make a livin' Still you wind up on the losin' end Everybody needs a little sunshine Forget your troubles leave 'em all...

Just yesterday morning they let me know you were gone Susanne the plans they made put an end to you I walked out this morning and I wrote down this song I just can't remember who to send it to I've seen fire and I've seen rain I've seen sunny days that I thou...

This ain't hoops, this ain't hopscotch And this ain't dodge ball in the sandlot And this ain't cards It's our hearts we're dealing with now No more games for me girl I'm fit to be tied down I've lost at love, got some bruises But the heart that don't give up...

There's a white mark on my hand Where I wore our wedding band Had to force myself to lay it down So I put it in my drawer Just can't wear that ring no more I've carried it around for years There's a picture that I've had In my wallet hid in back The one I lik...

Go down the road called Yesterday Take a left on a Lost Highway And make a right on Memory Lane Drive until you feel the pain And at the river of tears take one last turn And cross the bridge that just won't burn A run down house is love's graveyard That's wh...

(ft. Lorrie Morgan) Everybody knows her,little Miss Rosa The queen of the trailer park Well,she's a hot pepper and you'll never forget her If you ever let her break your heart Senor' Jose,works all day Sweatin' in the red hot sun Row after row,everybody knows...

Everybody knows her,little Miss Rosa The queen of the trailer park Well,she's a hot pepper and you'll never forget her If you ever let her break your heart Senor' Jose,works all day Sweatin' in the red hot sun Row after row,everybody knows What they do when th...

Here she comes boy, the one I've been talkin' about The one I just can't live without Here she comes boy Her warm kisses they linger in my mind I think of them all the time Her warm kisses Well everyone can see that we used to be A picture made so perfectly...

Well the day it ends when the sun comes up And it starts when the sun goes down Out on the backroads and on the back streets Of every farm and factory town There in the world of weekly wage There's always a place out there And the names and the faces are the s...

Do I love you, do I really care The rest of my life, do I want you there Would I hold you tight 'Til the morning light How can I say no If you give me your heart, would I do the same Can you count on me for anything Will I always be true Would I die for you H...

I sat up thinkin' late last night Do they have a way to count the stars There's a lot of scientific minds That claim to know what all the answers are Well if that's the case How much does the world weigh Somebody's probably worked it out You can look up what t...

Pardon me I need to bu…y some roses Would you wrap them in some paper and a bow For along time I forgot how much she loves them So now everyday I make sure I bring some home I buy her roses, sweet red roses Heaven knows that she deserves the best I buy her ro...

She still answers whenever I call We talk about work and the weather and all If I mention the past or maybe coming back home It ain't long till I hear that old cold dial tone I still got her number but I can't reach her anymore I can't reach out and touch her...

I finally found someone That knocks me off my feet I finally found the one That makes me feel complete It started over coffee We started off as friends Its funny how from simple things, the best things begin This time it's different, it's all because of you It...

I've seen my heart get hurt So many times I thought that it would die I've found myself awake at nights Where all I did was sit and cry I'm not asking for your pity I'm just trying to let you know what's on my mind I must be getting older But everybody says th...

Despite all the distance and time And the changes that I have gone through You never strayed far from my mind And I never stop hoping once more I'll see you Then I saw you today In the backyard at play Baby blue eyes, blond hair in the wind She's you all over...

(Dave Berg/Kathleen Wright/Sam Tate) She was coming to town on a whirlwind tour and my baby just had to go. So I stood in line for sixteen hours for a ninety-minute show. I spent eighty-seven dollars for nosebleed tickets and another twenty on a beer. It kind...

(Jim Collins/Dean Dillon) He was walkin' in the parkin' lot, When she finally caught up with him. Said: "Hey, boy, you forgot your keys. "Is that your car?" She ran her fingers 'cross the hood, An' told him: "I've never been in one of these." He said: "Hop in...

I've seen the lights down on Sunset Strip The Caribbean from the deck of a ship But I've never gone this far before Stood on a coast where the horizon stops The Rocky Mountains, I've climbed to the top But I've never gone this far before I've been around the...

If I fell in love with you Would you promise to be true And help me understand 'cause I've been in love before And I found that love was more Than just holding hands If I give my heart to you I must be sure From the very start That you would love me more than...

I sure do hate to see you go It's been a blast, glad I got to know you Ain't everyday a smile like yours comes along You've done more in such a short time To soothe my heart and ease my mind And I'm sure gonna miss you when you're gone If you ever come this w...

I'm a Monday night football, Friday night pool hall guy I ain't never been one to let a good time pass me by You're standin' there statin' you're tired of waitin' My celebratin's gratin' on you If you feel that way if it'll make you stay Well here's what I'm g...

There goes her memory, kickin' in It's that same old hurt again Don't tell me that time heals everything I've burned that bridge so many times It's not the ashes in my mind That make me crazy now and then It's her memory kickin' in I tell these arms to stop r...

Well I got a cousin that's twice removed Had a crush on a girl back in school She didn't know it he didn't let it show Now she's married to a banker in El Paso You gotta swing that hammer And beat that drum Swing that hammer beat that drum Work work work It's...

When your body's had enough of me And I'm layin' flat out on the floor When you think I've loved you all I can I'm gonna love you a little bit more Come on over here and lay by my side I've got to be touchin' you Let me rub your tired shoulders The way I used...

Shattered inside and scattered around Were the pieces of her broken heart I gathered up the pieces I found Put her back together like a busted guitar But some glues hold and some glues don't In spite of everything I've tried Somebody stole my darlin Lord Right...

Little Jolena, a dark haired darlin' Skin of ivory, angel eyes Every man in Louisiana wanted her sweet love But she swore on the Bible, she was all mine Hey little did I know, she was wild as the bayou Catch a man on a cane pole, hang his heart on the line I...

Hello baby - put your mama on the line Hi, it's me again - this won't take much of your time I know you told me to get some help I guess I should 'cause I don't forgive myself Look what I did to me Look what I did to you I took the love of a lifetime And I to...

Little Susanna, down in Louisiana Pretty as she can be All the boys want her, they even say she's gonna But she don't want nobody but me Now I'm a lucky fellow, 'cause they all try to tell her Girl you better leave him alone But none of them can see, what she...

Love me, loving you Is all I want from you Forever and a day, is not long enough I say To show you how much you mean to me I love you, loving me Hold me, holding you And we'll always hold on to The feelings that we share We won't let go I swear 'Cause I'll sh...

We met at the Broken spoke restaurant and lounge I lit your cigarette then you wrote your number down On the inside of a matchbook that was laying on the bar And a fire started burning somewhere in my heart I didn't see it coming, guess I didn't read the sign...

(sammy kershaw & lorrie morgan) (keith stegall/dan hill) You don't touch me anymore You never say the words I love you You just sit behind your paper The silence cuts me like a razor I'm gonna leave you Maybe someday soon When I can give up this fight But...

I used to kiss Maxine through the front door screen Standin' on her mama's steps And if her daddy hadn't come along and run me off I know I'd have never left It's a cryin' shame but that's they way it was Something always there to separate us Well I tried not...

Well first I missed my plane So I wound up on your flight Then we got stuck in Dallas-Ft. Worth Half the night And the only vacant seat You could find at gate twenty-nine Was one next to mine Call it fate Destiny Call it luck you ended up with me But some thi...

Long distance information Give me Memphis, Tennessee Help me find the party Tryin' to get in touch with me She could not leave her number But I know who placed the call 'Cause my uncle took the message And he wrote it on the wall Help me information Get in to...

Oh oh yeah yeah I love you more than I can say I love you twice as much tomorrow I love you more than I can say Oh oh yeah yeah I'll miss you every single day Why must my life be filled with sorrow I love you more than I can say Don't you know I need you so T...

They oughta' run your picture in a magazine 'Cause you're the hardest working woman I've ever seen If we weren't sinkin' in a river of debt I'd say, "Quit that job and let 'em do it theirself" I know we're depending on every dime But I'm tired of you working t...

Here he comes, Neon Leon Lookin' so fine, with his gold chains on Got a customized caddy with the top snapped down He's known everywhere in town as Neon Leon He's too cool, Neon Leon Out there twistin', designer shades on He can bop he can move you right in t...

( with George Jones) I've been abused and used and skinned up and bruised And thrown from a movin' train I've been homeless, car less, lost in the wilderness Out in the pourin' rain I've been a business flop spent a year on top Of the most unwanted list But I...

I rolled out of bed, grabbed a cup of caffeine this morning Walked out the door, didn't even kiss you goodbye Hurrying to work, a car pulled out, no warnin' In an instant it all flashed before my eyes And I'm gonna live the rest of my life Like I got one day...

"When she picked up the telephone His voice came on the line She said this can't be happening And tears fell from her eyes She said 'What am I supposed to do I can't handle losing you?' He said 'I just had to call and say goodbye One last time' He said 'There...

When I was a kid I skinned my knee And not one tear came out of me Decided right then I was just born tough And nothin' ever gonna ruffle my feathers High school quaterback, football team A revved up fine-tuned mean machine And when I got sacked, I'd flash a...

Screeching to a halt in front of your house The front door opened and your momma peeked out I saw your silhouette brushing your long hair Any minute now you'd be slipping downstairs We were rarin' to go and the night was young It was paradise from nine to one...

Hey ole buddy, how you been Not much has changed here on my end No I don't think she's comin' back We better not get into that Let's talk about baseball Talk a little small talk There's gotta be a good joke That you've heard Let's talk about NASCARs Old Holly...

Well I met her out at Murphy's restaurant She said she was fresh from the farm And I remember thinkin' for a country girl That she went pretty well armed We sat there talkin' by the lobster tank I ordered her a slow gin fizz And when them chicken fried steaks...

I played with love, I thought I was a sophisticated kind I looked at life like modern lovers do It's a game, I said, from bed to bed, never hurts these days But now the joke's on me since I lost you 'Cause I'm playing Hank Williams on the jukebox Order up ole...

Well you broke my heart Then you said goodbye You didn't stick around long Enough to see me cry I tried to get you on the phone But you were long gone Guess I'll just spend a whole bunch Of nights sittin' all alone Time and time again I would let you back in...

Each night you show up about a quarter to two And in my dreams you always come true And for awhile it's just like old times But before I know it you say goodbye But I'll meet you same place, same time I'll be waitin' at the front door in the back of my mind W...

We go out to a party somewhere The moment we walk in the door People stop and everybody stares She don't know what they're staring for She don't know she's beautiful (never crossed her mind) She don't know she's beautiful (no she's not that kind) She don't kn...

Me and Junior, Sunny and Steve Hangin' at the fillin' station And drinkin' cokes out by the grease rack A week before graduation Tellin' lies 'bout the girls we knew Perpetuatin' backseat legends Four years worth of near misses Too numerous for me to mention...

Grease in our hair Hands in our pockets We stood and stared At cars goin' past We placed our bets Where they were headed And held our cigarettes Like movie stars Grandmother's hands Hard from the garden She had a plan For me to preach one day She prayed for r...

I thought you might want to stay If I put my guitar away Quit the band and came home to stay But that wouldn't do And this old guitar of mine Used to ease my troubled mind But now every day I find That it's lonesome too Here I go again Blowin' my show again U...

Well I really look a mess Ever since you left I guess And the grass outside needs mowin' Laundry's stacked up three foot tall But I don't even care at all And I don't know where I'm goin' Thank God you're gone So you don't see me fall apart Pickin' up the pie...

Just when I feel like a night on the town Old friends haven't seen you around And you seem out of my life And you walk in on the arm of the new man you found There's no way that I can slip out Except out of my mind They say time can heal every broken heart We...

(ft. Ronna Reeves) Sammy: I'm sorry Ronna: Hello Sammy: I'm unable to come to the phone Ronna: Are you there? Sammy: So if you don't mind just wait for the tone Ronna: Are you listening? Ronna: Are you alone? please answer Sammy: Leave your name Ronna: By now...

I wanted to make a good impression on this date So I stopped off and picked these out myself But I hope you understand that this package in my hand Is actually meant for someone else These flowers ain't for you They're for your momma Later on I got something...

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 buying 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 old enough...

I can't bear to ask the question When the answer is goodbye It only adds to my confusion When you won't tell me why And as I sit here on this bar stool Blind but not naive I'm probably acting like a fool But I'm too far gone to leave Too far, too far gone to...

Up on the housetop, reindeer pause Out jumps good old Santa Claus Down through the chimney with lots of toys All for the little ones, Christmas joys Ho, ho, ho, who wouldn't go? Ho, ho, ho, who wouldn't go? Up on the housetop, click, click, click Down through...

Ain't nothing so precious as a first born child What to call their little angel They wondered for awhile Your dear mama Violet And your proud daddy Dale I know when they named ya They surely meant well, but... Vidalia, Vidalia Girl won't you tell me why Sweet...

You were the only woman for the longest time And I'll admit that even now you still cross my mind 'Cause we had what others only dream about But that was then, and this is now We used to be red hot lovers Swore we'd always be each other's You and me, used to...

When you love someone Really love someone You'd walk through fire to see her smile To be the father of her child What you wouldn't do 'Cause when you love someone Your heart just comes undone I'll never love again it's true The way that I love you Maybe it's...

Over the ground lies a mantle of white A heaven of diamonds shine down through the night Two hearts are thrillin' in spite of the chill in The weather Love knows no season love knows no clime Romance can blossom any old time Here in the open we're walkin' and...

I can't imagine a symphony, without strings And what good are tennis shoes, without strings One without the other just can't be complete What about us, what about you and me Without strings, without ties That's the way you want us to be But if there's nothin'...

Cardboard sign says "Yard Sale", Real estate sign says "sold" Family picnic table holds all that it can hold On the grass and on the sidewalk, well there must be half the town Ain't it funny, how a broken home can bring the prices down Oh they're sortin' thro...

You are the love of my life And you are the reason I'm alive And baby, baby, baby When I think of how you saved me I go crazy I've never known love like this And it fills me with a new tenderness And I know, I know, I know You're in my heart, you're in my sou...

(buddy cannon/larry bastian) When i go walkin?down the street The girls that used to catch my eye don’t interest me I got my mind on you instead Marilyn munroe could not turn my head Don’t you see i’ve got a one track mind You’ve got me wearin?blinders You’v...

I got you under my skin a long time ago: Just a little tattoo to let the world know That there'd never be no one for me but you. But you turned out to be a bad heartache, And I found someone to take your place. Now, what am I gonna do with your tattoo? Well,...