• (I'd Be A) Legend In My Time
    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 d...
  • A Chance I Had To Take
    A CHANCE I HAD TO TAKE (Don Gibson) Yes my love for you was a mistake I heard about you and the games that you played What could I do it was too late And you w...
  • Above And Beyond
    Well I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love And I'll never ever make you cry I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love An...
  • Above And Beyond (the Call Of Love)
    Well I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love And I'll never ever make you cry I'll give you love that's above and beyond the call of love An...
  • Almost
    Almost you fell in love with me almost you were my bride to be But each promise that was made you have broken and betrayed And left me with a faded memory Almos...
  • Anything New Gets Old
    Anything new gets old except my love for you it goes on and on it's forever true I'll forever love you oh my whole life through Anything new gets old except my ...
  • As Much
    As much as the stars need the heaven as much as the roses need dew As much as the plea in a baby's cry well that's how much I need you As much as the flowers n...
  • Baby We're Really In Love
    If you're lovin' me like I'm lovin' you baby we're really in love If you're happy with me like I'm happy with you old Cupid just gave us a shove If you're think...
  • Bad Bad Day
    It's been a bad bad day for me it's been a sad sad day for me My baby left on her way now I'm left here to pay it's been a bad bad day for me It's been a dark d...
  • Beautiful Dreamer
    Poet Index Poem Index Random Search Introduction Timeline Calendar Glossary Criticism Bibliography RPO Canadian Poetry UTEL by Name by Date ...
  • Big Hearted Me
    A big hearted me big hearted me big hearted me A big hearted me had to go give 'em my love away I give it to a girl that broke it in two like it was plain I sho...
  • Blue Blue Day
    It's been a blue blue day I feel like runnin' away I feel like runnin' away from it all My love has been untrue she's found somebody new it's been a blue blue d...
  • Blue Dream
    Last night I had a blue dream cause in my dream you told me we were through I cried cause in my blue dream I saw you away with someone new And then beside the b...
  • Blues In My Heart
    Blues in my heart oh how it aches nobody knows the sorrow it takes I should have known right from the start you'd leave me with these blues in my heart Rain's f...
  • Born Loser
    BORN LOSER (Don Gibson) Well I'm a loser yes a loser born loser everytime I find a new love yes I think true love then I find out that she's not mine I couldn'...
  • Born To Lose
    Born to lose I've lived my life in vain every dream has always brought me pain All my life I've always been so blue born to lose and now I'm losing you Born to ...
  • Bring Back Your Love To Me
    Bring back, bring back Bring back your love to me I need your kisses Oh, how I'm missing The things that used to be I love you, I want you I need you constantl...
  • Canaan's Land
    (I'm on my way I'm on my way) Well I'm on my way to Canaan's land I'm on my way to Canaan's land I've done signed up made up my mind I'm on my way to Canaan's ...
  • Climbing Up The Mountain
    (I'm climbing up the mountain I'm climbing up the mountain) Once I've traveled in the valley so low lonely and weary way I Now I travel in the valley no more ye...
  • Country Green
    Country green, do you know what I mean? She's true and pure like country green I feel her hand upon my shoulder Waking me from a drawn out sleep I'm the only m...
  • Didn't Work Out Did It
    Uh huh didn't work out did it you'll have to admit it It wasn't so easy was it didn't work out did it You thought love had made me blind you could do just as y...
  • Do You Think
    Do you think the raindrops will ever stop falling Do you think the stars will grow dim Do you think my teardrops will ever stop flowing till I want your love ba...
  • Don't Tell Me Your Troubles
    Don't tell me your troubles I got troubles of my own Don't tell me your troubles just leave me alone Leave me alone go on home tell it to a friend I got trouble...
  • Driftwood On The River
    I'm just driftwood on the river floatin' down the tide I don't care where this old river carries me I keep drifting just because my heart is broken inside And I...
  • Even Tho'
    Even tho you took the sunshine out of my heaven Even tho you took the twinkle out of my eyes I will always be in love with you my darling even tho I sit and won...
  • Evening Prayer
    If I have wounded any soul today if I have caused one foot to go astray If I have walked in my own willful way dear Lord forgive If I have uttered idol words or...
  • Everybody But Me
    (Everybody everybody everybody but me) Everybody's got someone caryin' everybody's got a love they're sharin' Everybody everybody but me Everybody is gettin' re...
  • Faith Unlocks The Door
    Prayer is the key to heaven but faith unlocks the door Words are so easily spoken prayer without faith is like a boat without an oar How faith when you speak to...
  • Far Far Away
    Far far away is my love of yesterday And she's gone gone gone gone from me from me Far far away is my life my love my way And wonder where where where oh where ...
  • Final Examination
    FINAL EXAMINATION WITH DOTTIE WEST (Red Lane - Dottie West) You reset with the love that has built to stand on it's own Somewhere we surely went wrong So let's...
  • Fireball Mail
    Here she comes look at her roll there she goes eatin' that coal Watch her fly look at her sail let her by by by it's the fireball mail Engineer makin' up time t...
  • Foggy River
    Your love is colder than a foggy river flowing o'er a heart of stone You left me stranded on this foggy river drifting helpless and alone Can't escape this brok...
  • Foolish Me
    Foolish me I gave my heart away and traded all my dreams for just one kiss from you Foolish me to pay the price I paid for just a chance that you might think ab...
  • Funny, Familiar, Forgotten Feelings
    And then those funny, familiar, forgotten feelings Started walkin' all over my mind Last night, quietly, she walked through my mind As I lay searching for slee...
  • Give Myself A Party
    I've got a lot of memories to last the rest of my life So if you don't want to love me baby that'll be all right I'm gonna take all the lovin' that I have for y...
  • Good Deal Lucille
    GOOD DEAL LUCILLE Writers Al Terry, JD Miller, Charles Theriot Copyright 1954 Goodbye Lou cherche vous another man Say l'amour, portoujour” if you can You're h...
  • Green Green Gras Of Home
    The old home town looks the same As I step down from a train There to meet me are my mama and my papa Down the road I look and there runs Mary Hair of gold and ...
  • Green, Green Grass of Home
    The old home town looks the same As I step down from a train There to meet me are my mama and my papa Down the road I look and there runs Mary Hair of gold and ...
  • Heartbreak Avenue
    I'm alone in a house made of sorrow and each room is haunted with you Should the end of the world come tomorrow I'll be waiting on Heartbreak Avenue I scattered...
  • How Do You Tell Someone
    HOW DO YOU TELL SOMEONE (Miriam Eddy aka Jessi Colter How do you tell someone you don't care how do you say I don't love you Win the heart that you're tellin' ...
  • How's The World Treating You
    I have nothing but sorrow since you said we were through Tthere's no hope for tomorrow how's the world treatin' you Every sweet thing that mattered has been bro...
  • Hurtin' Inside
    She told me she love me she told me a lie She said I'd be happy then she made me cry Well I'm hurtin' hurtin' inside she called me a baby in front of these guys...
  • I Can't Leave
    Well I told you I was leavin' you a long time ago but I'm still here and I still love you so And I can't leave no matter how hard I try You know I love you you ...
  • I Can't Stop Lovin' You
    I can't stop loving you so I've made up my mind To live in memories of old lonesome time I can't stop wanting you, it's useless to say So I'll just live my life...
  • I Can't Stop Loving You
    I can't stop loving you so I've made up my mind To live in memories of old lonesome times I can't stop wanting you it's useless to say So I'll just live my life...
  • I Think It's Best
    Don't call me anymore by now you know the score By now you know I'm not what I seem to be Too much you loved and too much I decieved I think it's best to forget...
  • I Wish It Had Been A Dream
    We were alone last night pretending wrong is right Time flew by it seemed I wish it had been a dream You said those words again we were so close again But it's ...
  • I'll Let My Heart Break For A Little While
    I'LL LET MY HEART BREAK FOR A LITTLE WHILE (Don Gibson) I'll let my heart break for a little while Who cares if it aches for a little while I'll hold you so cl...
  • I'm All Wrapped Up In You
    I'M ALL WRAPPED UP IN YOU Writer Don Gibson You and the good times, Free let the sun shine Lucky me, love so sweet and kind And I'm all wrapped up in you Love ...
  • I'm Sorry For You My Friend
    You'd known so long that you were wrong but still you have your way You told her lies and alibies and hurt her more each day But now your conscience bothers you...
  • If I Can Stay Away Long Enough
    If I can stay away long enough maybe I'll forget you If I can stay away long enough I'll lose my love for you If I could get you out of my mind another love I'l...
  • If You Don't Know It
    Well if you don't know it know that I do know that I love you yes love you Well if you don't know it baby what can I do I tell you that I love you love you love...
  • If You're Goin' Girl
    IF YOU'RE GOIN' GIRL WRITER BOBBY BOND If you're goin' girl in the summertime Then you'd better take the shinin' sun And you'd better take all the golden field...
  • It Has To Be
    Although you mean and throw to me just like a fool won't set you free I love you so oh don't you know it has to be mhm Although at times your love's not true th...
  • It Makes No Difference Now
    Makes no difference now what kind of life they hand me I'll get along without you now that's plain to see I don't care what happens next I'll get by somehow And...
  • It Only Hurts For A Little While
    It only hurts for a little while that's what they tell me that's what they say It only hurts for a little while then all your heartaches will fade away It's so ...
  • It's A Sin
    It's a sin my darling how I love you because I know our love could never be It's a sin to keep this mem'ry of you when silence proves that you've forgotten me Y...
  • It's My Way
    I'll live every day for you I'll breath ever breath for you So if I'm mean and make you blue it's my way of loving you If I say that you're untrue and it breaks...
  • Just One More Time
    If I could see you just one time Oh how it'd ease my troubled mind If I could hold you just one time And then pretend that you're still mine Lips that used to ...
  • Just One Time
    If I could see you just one time oh how it'd ease my troubled mind If I could hold you just one time and then pretend that you're still mine Lips that used to t...
  • Just To Hurt Me
    JUST TO HURT ME (Don Gibson) Just to hurt me just to see me sit and cry Just to know that you brought teardrops to my eyes Just to hurt me that's all you ever ...
  • Known Only To Him
    When my eyes behold the stars this heart of mine is filled with wonder My poor mind cannot grasp their array But the hand that spilled them there all across the...
  • Last Letter
    Why do you treat me as if I were only a friend And what have I done that's made you so different and cold Sometimes I wonder if you'll be contented again Will y...
  • 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 j...
  • Lonesome No1
    Lonesome number one just call me lonesome number one Although no titles have I won I surely must be lonesome number one Every love I've had has faded like a de...
  • Lonesome Number One
    Lonesome Number One Just call me Lonesome Number One Although no titles have I won Surely must be Lonesome Number One Every love I've had, has faded like the d...
  • Lonesome Old House
    In this lonesome old house In this lonesome old house Listen to the clock A-going tick tock Listen to the rain On the window pane Everything's quiet Quiet as a...
  • Lonesome Road
    Look down look down that lonesome road before you travel on Look up look up and meet your Maker before Abraham blows his horn I get weary totin' a load traveli...
  • Lonesome Valley
    Well you've gotta walk that lonesome valley you gotta go there by yourself There's no one here who go there for you you gotta go there by yourself Well now som...
  • Look Whoâ??s Blue
    LOOK WHO'S BLUE Writer Don Gibson (Look, look, look-a, look who's blue) (Look, look, look-a, look who's blue) Please, please, have pity on me Oh, can't you see...
  • Lord I'm Coming Home
    I've wandered far away from God now I'm coming home The path of sin too long I've trod Lord I'm coming home Coming home coming home never more to roam Open wide...
  • Losing Your Love
    LOSING YOUR LOVE (Don Gibson) Losing your love that was mine brings hurt and lonely time Losing your love I fall through brings tears and heartaches too I shou...
  • Love Has Come My Way
    Well it looks how love has finally come my way At last it looks like love has come way After all the heartaches I've gone through they were worth it all for you...
  • May You Never Be Alone
    Like a bird that's lost its mate in flight I'm alone and oh so blue tonight Like a piece of driftwood on the sea may you never never be alone like me I believed...
  • Maybe Tomorrow
    I know we'll love again maybe tomorrow maybe tomorrow I don't know where or when maybe tomorrow maybe tomorrow You say you say you're gonna cry because they've ...
  • Midnight
    Midnight I've spent another lonely day thinkin' of you Midnight tomorrow is on its way empty and blue I'm so lonely so lonely at midnight for you Midnight oh wh...
  • Mixed Up Love
    MIXED UP LOVE (Wayne P Walker) I'm in I'm out sure then I'm in doubt What a crazy kind mixed up love I'm in I win I lose I'm happy then I'm blue What a crazy k...
  • My God Is Real
    there are some things I may not know, there are some places I can't go, but I am sure of this one thing, my God is real for I can feel him in my soul My God is ...
  • My Hands Are Tied
    Well my hands're tied yeah my hands're tied Baby tonight I like to hold you tight oh but my hands're tied Well my hands're tied yeah my hands're tied Like a wel...
  • My Love For You
    Castles were made high and mighty and oceans were made deep and wide We were made for each other that's how I feel about my love for you Up in the sky is a rain...
  • My Tears Don't Show
    I've learned to hide my bleed within my heart And to conceal the thing that hurts me so For everytime somebody calls your name I cry for you but still my tears ...
  • My Whole World Is Hurt
    MY WHOLE WORLD IS HURT (Don Gibson) No day passes by no night without cry my whole world is hurt from now on Each minute reveals heartbreak so real my whole wo...
  • Never Love Again
    I've known many loves before I met you but I'll never love again I could probably know others too but I'll never love again After knowin' your love I'll never l...
  • No Doubt About It
    NO DOUBT ABOUT IT (Don Gibson) There's no doubt about it I know this time I saw for the first time you're his you're not mine There's no doubt about it I've re...
  • No One Will Ever Know
    No one will ever know my heart is breaking although a million teardrops start to flow I'll cry myself to sleep and wake up smiling you've hurt me but no one wil...
  • Oh Lonesome Me
    Everybody's going out and having fun I'm just a fool for staying home and having none I can't get over how she set set me free oh lonesome me A bad mistake I'm ...
  • Oh Such A Stranger
    Oh such a stranger you don't even know me it's just as though we've never even met Oh such a stranger you don't even see me tell me was I that easy to forget Do...
  • Perfect Mountain
    PERFECT MOUNTAIN (Gene Thomas) « © '70 Acuff-Rose Music » Gonna find a perfect mountain gonna stay until I die Drink of mother nature's fountain let my worries...
  • Release Me
    RELEASE ME (AND LET ME LOVE AGAIN) (Eddie Miller - WS Stevenson - Robert Yount - Dub Williams) « © '54 Four Star Music » Release me darling let me go I don't l...
  • Right Away
    RIGHT AWAY (Don Gibson) « © '65 Acuff-Rose Music » Right away I lost my pride and right away we could lie It's not like I said it would be it's not so easy to ...
  • Run Along Blues
    RUN ALONG BLUES (Don Gibson) Run along blues don't you bother me run along blues let me be Well you're all the time weighin' on my mind You won't let me be run...
  • Satisfied
    Well you ask me if I'm happy if I have sweet peace within If I'm worried bout tomorrow when I reach my journey's end Well I'm satisfied with my Jesus when he kn...
  • Sea Of Heartbreak
    SEA OF HEARTBREAK Johnny Cash D Bm * G A The lights in the harbor don't shine for me D Bm * G A (nc) I'm like a lost ship adrift on the sea D A [chorus:] SEA O...
  • Settin' The Woods On Fire
    Comb your hair and paint and powder you act proud and I'll act prouder You sing loud and I'll sing louder tonight we're settin' the woods on fire You're my gal ...
  • Streets Of Laredo
    Beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly For I'm a young cowboy I know I've done wrong As I walked out in the streets of Laredo as I walked out in Laredo on...
  • Sweet Dream
    Sweet dreams of you every night I go through Why can't I forget you and start my life anew Instead of having sweet dreams about you You don't love me it's plain...
  • Sweet Dreams
    Sweet dreams of you every night I go through Why can't I forget you and start my life anew Instead of having sweet dreams about you You don't love me it's plain...
  • Sweet Sweet Girl
    She was the sweet sweet girl to me no matter where I go no matter who I see Yeah yeah yeah yeah she was the sweet sweet girl to me She was the sweet sweet girl ...
  • Take Me As I Am
    Why must you always try to make me over take me as I am or let me go White lilies never grow on stalks of clover take me as I am or let me go You're trying to r...
  • Take Me As I Am (or Let Me Go)
    Why must you always try to make me over take me as I am or let me go White lilies never grow on stalks of clover take me as I am or let me go You're trying to r...