Tompall Glaser

She's the meanest woman and she'll be the first to tell you so She's the meanest woman she don't like my cowboy show She won't ride my poney she won't come to my rodeo She's the meanest woman Mean as a snake from the day she was born just ask her mama She's t...

She was young and she was pretty The victim of a rich man's whim When she met that wealthy gentleman Big Jim Colson And she fell in love with him Big Jim promised her a wedding That would give her child a name But she waited at the alter till the sun set But...

You gave her everything but your life Charlie But you proudly made her your wife Charlie Then you left her without leavin' and she could not understand Doggone you Charlie what a man But you send your kids a check every month Charlie And you take 'em to the z...

Come back Shane You rode off into the sunset of my life Some critics say he makes his records through his nose That he sings just as high on all his shows He's selling out today And always will But he found his world through a $100 bill One by one heaven eve...

Last night I had a little talk with myself Just me and me man to man I said self I think its time I laid it on the line And I tried my best to make me understand Drinking them beers Shedding them tears Over a love that's gone cold Wasting time Yours and mine...

Duncan Jordan was tending his bar When in walked Brady with his shiny star Brady says, "Duncan, you are under arrest," Then Duncan shot a hole in Brady's chest Brady fell down on the barroom floor Please Mr. Duncan don’t shoot me no more The ladies all cry...

I loved her Lord, I loved her I dream of days when she was mine I remember how she thrilled me And the memory is easy on my mind She loved me Lord, she loved me Her love was a free and gentle kind I remember how she touched me And the memory is easy on my min...

You know folks started dancin' to the country music a long time ago And it all started back in West Texas When they gathered somebody's house on Saturday night And have a big dance And the fellow that created the whole thing was Bob Wills Now Bob played the f...

There's a Gideon Bible on the table In a downtown Dallas Holliday Inn And if I listen close I can hear my conscious whisper Son don't you know the Lord is lookin' in I woke up with her layin' there beside me On the nightstand her stockings hung with care And...

She is deliciously tall, sort of a long girl She is delightfully small, sort of a song girl She freely admits to the world that she was a wrong girl That's nothing compared to the fact that she is a gone girl Gone like a knock on the door Gone with yesterday...

Someday I think I'll take up thinking And try my best to understand How she could be loving me forever And leaving on the other hand Last night, I thought I'd see a movie To help me get my thoughts in hand I think what I saw was the western feature Or James B...

A long time forgotten are dreams that just fell by the way And the good life he promised ain't what she's living today But she never complains of the bad times or the bad things he's done Lord She just talks about the good times they've had and all the good ti...

Dog gone my soul how I love them old songs 'Cause they were a comfort to me when I was alone The dancin' stops but the music goes on Dog gone my soul how I love them old songs Ah when I hear that double Eagle guitar It makes me think how trouble free girl we...

I can't remember what I used to do Before I met you and before I loved you I can't remember what I used to do without you Seems that I loved you since time began Now that I've lost you gotta learn to live again But I can't remember what life was like without y...

I just want to hear the music That fills my very soul I had to kick some ass to do it Just to bring it all back home I just want to hear the music And play in my own band I will fight no more forever From where the sun now stands I have drank unclear waters F...

If I'd only come and gone the way I've always done with summer girls before Shared one night with you and never reached for more Then we wouldn't face this long and painful rightin' of the wrong If I'd just come and gone If I hadn't stayed so long but merely p...

Darling we've been down some roads together The Lord knows they ain't all been too smooth We've been hit with every kind of weather Somehow we've always made it through I've been known to be wrong on occasion I ain't been an angel all the time But I can say t...

If anyone ever finds a better way to love It'll be her lovin' me If anyone ever goes out of their way to show they care It'll be her lovin' me She's every woman, I've ever known rolled up in one If I'm ever loved any more, she'll be the one To get it do...

It's over now we didn't make it did we girl We couldn't build a bridge between our worlds The tears are dry in both our eyes in a moment you're gonna leave me But promise me when you think of our good times remember the sweet And let it be pretty and let it b...

Hang the "Do Not Disturb" sign on the doorknob Hide the phone inside the dresser drawer Tie that cold-nosed hound-dog out in the backyard We don't him scratching at the door Pull the shade and slip on something easy The candlelight will make our feelings grow...

Last night he had 'em in his hands and didn't laugh until They left him there with nothing but the bottle and the bill And though it was the happy hour it wadn't any fun Cause the party again was just the party of one The neon lights were dyin' as he tried to...

Once I thought I loved just you And I thought you loved me too Just look what thoughts will do For today you said we're through Now another wears the crown And you think that you have found Just what makes your world go 'round Watch those thoughts they'll get...

She speaks with the voice of an angel She smiles a heavenly smile Soft as the warm winds of April Pure as the heart of a child But that's just one of the moods of Mary One of her faces that I see I know about the moods of Mary 'Cause one of her moods is me M...

I've got no fire inside of me can't be the man I try to be Oh Mr Lonesome hangin' round Don't wanna see nobody don't wanna be nobody Oh Mr Lonesome got me down He makes me leave the party when folks start laughin' hearty Happiness is one thing he can't stand...

Two drummers they were seated in a grand hotel one day While dining they were chatting in a sort of joking way There came a pretty waitress to bring a tray of food They spoke to her familiarly in a manner sort of rude At first she did not notice nor make the...

She has done all she's known to do To help me start my world anew And her demands are mighty few Just to love her And I do On second thought, there's you You had my love forever then And I would stand my world on end To go back to where we have been Oh I must...

Put another log on the fire. Cook me up some bacon and some beans. And go out to the car and change the tyre. Wash my socks and sew my old blue jeans. Come on, baby, you can fill my pipe, And then go fetch my slippers. And boil me up another pot of tea. Then p...

Please release me, let me go I don't love you anymore To live together is a sin Release and let me love again. --- Instrumental --- I have found a new love dear And I'll always want her near Her lips are warm while yours are cold Release me darling let me go...

Ring, ring, telephone ring Somebody says, baby, what you're doin'? I've been wonderin' where you've been And now and then I think about you and me No use, fight about things we can't recall It don't matter now at all Just come on in Baby, we'll laugh and sing...

Faded jaded fallin' cowboy star Pawnshops itchin for his old guitar Where's he goin' ain't nobody knows The sequins have fallen from his clothes Once he heard the Opry crowd applaude Now he's hangin' out at 4th and Broad On a rain wet sidewalk rememberin' the...

Sweethearts or strangers it makes no difference now I'll leave it up to you Sweethearts or strangers I'll get along somehow What do you want me to do I guess I'll always love you no matter what you say By all the stars above you we can't go on this way Sweeth...

Well, T for Texas, T for Tennessee T for Texas, T for Tennessee T for Thelma, the gal that made a wreck out of me If you don't want me mama, you sure don't have to stall, oh no If you don't want me mama, you sure don't have to stall 'Cause I can get more wome...

If I had my way I'd leave here today I'd leave in a hurry I'd find me a place where I could stay And not have to worry A place I could use A place I could lose the Tennessee Blues I'd find me a spot on some mountain top With no one around me Valleys...

Oh she loved me in the good times Those times were the best I ever had But the good times don't last forever And when the bad times came along she went bad She left me in the bad times My love was not enough to make her stay She wanted something better All I c...

They said in her younger days her beauty was enough to drive men wild But the hunger in her body then was not the hunger of some lonely child Like a butterfly in springtime searching every field for loving's sweetest rose The embrace of many strangers still co...

A glamour of the gay night life has lured you To the places where the wine and liquor flow Where you wait to be anybody's baby And give up the only one you'll ever love It wasn't God who made honky-tonk angels I might have known you'd never make a wife You g...

Candy spun in little clouds That melted as it touched his mouth Made him want to smile out loud Laughter in the taste A spinning wheel that stood so high In many splendid coat of lights Carried him right to the sky And took his breath away Ruby did her dance...

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 throug...

There was a time when I thought of no other and we sang our own love's refrain Our hearts beat as one while we had our fun but time changes everything When you left me my poor heart was broken our romance seemed all in vain I guess it was true for me and for y...

I wanna go back to the island where the shrimp boats tie up to the pilin' Give me oysters and beer for dinner every day of the year And I'll feel fine I'll feel fine Cause I wanna be there I wanna go back down and lie beside the sea there With a tin cup for a...

I feel your gentle fingers reaching out to search the pockets of my mind I watch your eyes to see what they will say to all the need you're gonna find Will I be welcome when I reach for you Will you grow soft and say you want me too Baby walk unashamed with me...

We live in two different worlds dear that's why we're so far apart You made your world out of vows that were broken I built the world in my heart Everyone here tried to warn me you were just playing a game I told them all we were meant for each other and our...

I'm sitting here drinking again Passing the time with my friends When I know that I could be by your side What am I doing with my life? I wonder where you are tonight And I wonder if you are alright Nothing but fools That's me and you What are we doing with o...

The girl I love Upped and left me She ran away with my best friend She only wanted Someone to play with But all I wanted was love to stay You can have her I don't want her She didn't loved me anyway She only wanted Someone to play with While all I wanted was l...