You pretend you don't see you say just let things be And perhaps she'll come back to stay You tell friends you still care that is just as she's there That you l...

Alabama your beautiful sunlight your fields are so recent potatoes and corn Alabama your crimson red clover all mingle around the old place I was born Alabama y...

All the things that I denied saying everyone had lied That I could never ever do these things to you I confess now that you're gone they were right I did you wr...

When we're all alone dear and I'm in your arms are you teasing me When you're telling me how you thrill to my charms are you teasing me Are you untrue when I'm ...

Though I can't come to see you every day It just happened things turned out that way But that don't mean you're not the apple of your daddy's eye And as long as...

Well now it takes more than a robin to make the winter go I know it takes two lips of fire to melt away the snow Well it takes two hearts a cooking to make a fi...

My life was empty so blue and alone Then you've put your hand in mine and I knew why I was born Born to love you born to love you born to share your smiles and ...

Got in a little trouble at the county seat Lord they put me in the jailhouse for loafing on the street When the judge heard the verdict I was a guilty man He sa...

There's a woman in the kitchen there's a baby in the cri I've got a pipe and slippers the glass I hold is filled I'd look just like a family man if you went by ...

She's a come and get it mama and I'm a never have to call me twice man She sure spreads a good table fittin' for this here man Any time she calls me I come a ru...

Dear heart wish you were here to warm this night My dear heart it seems like a year since you went out of my sight A single room a table for one it's a lonesome...

Did you ever not so much that you could notice Could you estimate how many eight or nine Will you do it anymore as soon as you walk out the door I just wondered...

I thought I'd call to see how you been doing I don't hear much about you anymore Don't know what made you cross my mind because I caressed all the time I don't ...

While sleeping on my shoulder your lips have softly spoke his name And with those two arms around me you're still not close to me Your morning smile reveals tha...

Even the loser likes to dream Sometimes my lips pretend that they're touching yours again Then with open arms I whisper your name Then my misty eyes grow dim fo...

Don't look so sad I know it's over But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together There's no nee...

Old heart of clay why do you let her mold you this way She'll try to shape your life and make me over don't you see Old heart of clay why do you let her change ...

Today I found a dollar on the sidewalk so I went and bought a jug of wine And I'll sit here in this alley and keep drinkin' Until the thoughts of mama leaves my...

Hey daddy I need a drink of water those are the sounds I'm living by Not long ago my ears thought they were happy When a jukebox in a bar was turned up high But...

We're holding on with nothing left to hold on to I'm so tired of holding on to nothin' The years have shown no kindness for the hard times we've been through W...

See the tree how big it's grown but friend it hasn't been too long it wasn't big I laughed at her and she got mad the first day that she planted it was just a t...

A canvas covered cabin in a crowded labor camp stand out in this mem'ry I revive Cause my daddy raised a family there with two hard working hands And tried to f...

It must have been an awful thing that someone did to you That built the wall around your heart that I can't break through I can't erase I can't replace the bitt...

I could give you pretty clothes show you off downtown Make you so happy all the time And I could be so proud of you brag about the things you do But I couldn't ...

You told me late last night you wished I'd leave you but I don't have anyplace to go I'll do anything I can to make you happy but your love for me is gone as we...

I don't love you anymore not the way I did before And since you've found someone new I think it's best I don't cry and walk the floor I don't love you anymore T...

I just knew the day you left my life was over And without your love I knew I'd surely die But today will be a day to remember for today I forgot to cry Maybe it...

I'd be the last one to tell you that you shouldn't go And the first to say be happy if you can But when you lie and hurt someone who needs and loves you so Do y...

I take the chance to be with you I've tried to live my life the best I can I've prayed I'd never cheat to heed my heart's command But dear you know to one I've ...

To tell me you forgotten me is like telling me a lie To think that you love someone else is enough to make me die Your love is mine and I'll tell you now I don'...

I just came in here tonight to get somebody off my mind I just want to be alone my heartache and my wine So if it's all the same to you my friend just be on you...

I'll remember always no I won't forget you I'll remember always each adventure that we dared I'll remember always all the happiness we ever shared Then there we...

I just finished reading one of your sweet letters That you wrote before we made our sacred vow And the way you said you felt tonight you wrote it Is far from be...

[ with Diane McCall ] If I were a carpenter and you were a lady Would you marry me anyway would you have my baby If you worked your hands in wood and if you'd ...

With just an empty two-room flat but eyes full of dreams Two rooms of hope and the world full of love dream for better things Our dreams came true but we are th...

What a pleasant surprise to have you call me Your voice seems to tremble on the phone You say that a friend gave you my number I suppose that you're glad to be ...

In the yard there are two trucks and a sandbox Honey suckle holds on tightly to the mailbox Criss cross curtains at the windows speak of cheer And people think ...

Love is a thing of joy forever if it doesn't change like the weather Yours can calls a sunny smiles and make tears fall like rain And I wonder is the joy worth ...

You're losing interest in me and it's showing it's not a big thing but it's growing The pain of heartbreak I've just started knowing it's not a big thing but it...

Just between the two of us we know our love is gone People think it's wonderful our love can be so true You never say an angry word no matter what I do And you ...

Just for you just for you that's why I say the things I say and I do the things I do No one else can make my arms feel like they're wrapped around the world Yes...

We moved from where we lived so we could start again When you told me you'd forgive me if I'd change But it really doesn't matter what town we're in Cause I ans...

(Oh the last foxhole oh the last foxhole) oh Lord let it be the last foxhole He lived by my side on an Island in the sea a place called Okeinawa and just like m...

I got up and made my mornin' cup of coffee Fooled around the house an hour or more I guess I did all this before I even had one thought of you More and more I t...

Let me put it another way there's no use to talk around it We'd better go our seperate ways the love that's died can't live again We denied it much too long no...

Let's put our world back together Let's try our love one more time Let's put our world back together Without you in my world the sun won't shine I've tried but...

Life begins at forty so the old say and go but I started living heaven only knows When they sent me an angel down from above And I'm here to tell you life begin...

I've got a sad sad story friend that I don't like to tell I had a home and fam'ly when they locked me in this cell I've been here eighteen years that's a long l...

Girl don't look at me that way for the things I must do For it's not that I love you less there's just nothing left to do But understand my reasons that I ask t...

Did you ever say I'm lonesome then stop to wonder really what lonesome is Lonesome is a little boy lost in a crowd a telephone ringing in an empty house Lonesom...

You asked what I'm searching for fame or fortune oughta be a star I'll have to admit it's none of these You shouldn't even have to ask or even take a second gue...

Cause your love takes good care of me yes your love takes good care of me And when the rain falls and the wind blows and the storm is on the sea I'll be safe yo...

Little man watch your woman just a little too close Little man keep a woman tie down And a woman's gonna wonder what it is she's a missin' And a woman's gonna w...

Pardon me if I can't keep my hands off of you I can't seem to help it you see Just a touch of your hand is a dream I can't live Loving you is a way of life with...

You say tomorrow you're going it's so hard for me to believe I'm making plans for the heartaches cause you're making plans to leave The tears for me will be fal...

I'm not worry cause I know I'll forget you in a million years or so I'll miss you but I know I won't miss you but a million years or so How I loved I loved you ...

Well I ain't been loved in a month of Sundays ever since you left me blue and lonely Tried to find somebody else but none would do My poor heart keeps on a year...

Don't it seem to rain a lot in our lives A dark cloud always seems to hide our blue skies Yet this Texas sun has burned its way right through my brain Now my jo...

Every night when I get home I usually find myself alone Now you wonder why I've turned out bad Well if I had a love to call my own I prob'ly wouldn't ever roam ...

I broke the link that snapped the chains that bound my heart I tell the world I'm glad each day you're gone And people think I'm happy though we're many miles a...

Here we sit in the darkness where we shouldn't be I just had to see her and she wanted to see me Her hand reaches for me I touch then feel the shame Cause on th...

Once a day every day all day long When I found somebody new I thought I never would Forget you for I thought then I never could But time has taken all the pains...

My plans and hopes have tumbled down My castle of dreams plunged to the ground How can you face me after what you've done You've shattered my dreams one by one ...

(The only way out is to walk over me) So you found someone else and you're going to leave Did he tell you that I don't love you did you really believe On the fl...

The conversation seems to stop as soon as we walk in And everybody calls to you and asks you where you've been I fade into the background of an old familiar sho...

Last night the moon was shining made a perfect night for love And I had love words that I know would've made you mine Well my arms were reaching to hold you tig...

Oh that proof is in the kissing in the kissing in the kissing And lately you ain't proving much to me You tell me that you'd rather die before you let me go I g...

I know there is no honor for ones like her and me But should there ever be a place for broken hearts to weep And should there be a kingdom for those who break t...

Way out in the country where I used to live Lordy Lordy what I wouldn't give To turn back the time and be a boy again and see the sun come up every morning A qu...

Darling there's a talk around town bout a girl who spreads love around With soft lips and eyes crystal blue darling say it's not you They say that she comes in ...

Let me go with you don't leave me I'll miss you I'll love you Now that I've kissed you I'll never forget you I know it's true If I can only tag along I'll do it...

The other day I walked out on the street I happened to see A pretty young woman a little bitty boy and he looked back at me See the big man cry mama that's what...

She called me baby baby all night long used to hold and kiss me till the dawn Then one night I awoke and she was gone there's no more baby baby all night long S...

Morning's come and Lord my mind is aching That old sunshine stands silent at my door But just like the dawn my heart is silently breaking As my tears go tumblin...

I came home the same as before then I noticed the wide opened door What happened oh where can she be she's gone she forgot to take me Empty covers the closets a...

There comes someone's heartache she's walking straight to me Somebody's cried a love has died she's somebody's shattered dream If she sould stop at my table wil...

(I'm afraid you've gone and done something foolish to you) At night I wake up and I listen but I never hear a sound And the quiet is overwhere me it's driving m...

I've got a real important job in a large office building Ridin' people in an elevator I drive a '57 Chevrolet with busted tail lights Burnt out valves and leaky...

(Tonight I'm going home cause something's wrong) I dreamed that I heard mama calling for me And I walked out with a cold sweat on my face Now the job that I lef...

I catch myself still loving you I walk down these streets every night about this time Cause you're in my heart and on my mind I can't face the fact that we are ...

You stole his love and left behind dear a broken heart a worried mind Your new found love will turn to hate dear and you'll be left alone to pine Stolen love ca...

Sunday morning I go to church then again on Sunday night Monday morning I go to work home and family Monday night Tuesday Wednesday it's the same working for my...

I'm gonna tear your merry go round down stop your running around town You're gonna lose your sneaking shoes I'm gonna tear you merry go round down Well I ain't...

What your leaving's done to me time will never heal My life just ain't the same all my dreams aren't real Tearstains on my pillow I'm blue as can be oh that's w...

I just kissed the one I love for the last time never have her soft lips then so sweet She's gone away and won't be back forever Think I'll go somewhere and cry ...

Everyone has heard me say I don't miss her much today Cause there's so much more to do than sit and cry I said many times before I don't love her anymore but to...

Some friends just told me that they saw you and that you asked about me Howdy why this sudden interest for a long long time now you've been free You caused our ...

Where have you gone my little boy little boy where have you gone my sonny my own Turn around you're two turn around then you're four Turn around you're a young ...

Take love from a boy take love from a girl and you might as well take away the world We're living to love and dissociety two minus one equals one one lonesome m...

I'll keep on dreaming until my dreams come true Until these arms of mine surround you all the time I'll keep on dreaming until my dreams come true Until your he...

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 l...

We sure can love each other when we try Just like in all those love songs when we try And some nights I love you so much contend to be beside you And when I fin...

We're still together yet so far apart Because of little Jimmy and his baby sister Sue You pretend you'll you love me and I'll still stay with you But just betwe...

What are those things with big black wings Circling descending from up over head Lie to me tell me that they're only robins Tell me that your love for me will n...

I could sit here in my lonely room forever count the hours that slowly tick away I could do all this and worry over things that might have been But after I go c...

That look of love is no longer in your eyes We've lost the magic when we touch For me you once said that you'd live or die But now sweetheart the goodnight kiss...

When I stop dreaming that's when I'll stop loving you The worst that I've ever been hurt in my life the first time I ever have wanted to die Was the night when ...

I'm standing by the street lights of the city wondering which way I should go You're to my right she's to my left and I'm like a smoke ring that blows Which a w...

(While you're cheating on me I'm praying for you) For I still believe someday you'll be true You'll reap what you sow I know those words are so true For when y...

Watch that man get up and go to work every day And watch that woman send their little girl outside to play And watch and you might see the milkman drive up to t...