I know you tried your best to love me, You smiled when your heart told you to weep; You tried to pretend that you were happy, Last night I heard you crying in y...

Now I know whose got to change the way I'm living It seem they just don't like me the way I am Tomorrow I may live the way that they're thinkin' Ah, but tonight...

I just don't like this kind of livin' I'm tired of doin' all the givin' I give my all and sit and yearn And get no lovin' in return And I just don't like this k...

My life with trouble goes back to the candy That I stole from Jessie Walker's country store A penny seperated me from choosing sides with honesty And I just got...

In a bar room I'm standin' with a drink in my hand Trying to hide from the world Drink dulls my memory and so here I stand I just lost my favorite girl I'll st...

(Tammy) Empty, I was just an empty shell 'til I met you Hungry, just another hungry heart 'til I found you Loving, loving was a feeling I never knew Dying, I w...

Every day when I come home You meet me at the door And everynight your kisses leave me Wanting so much more I reach for you and hold you Like nobody else can d...

(George) I can't take a heart that broken make it over again But I know a man who can And I can't take a soul, hm, and make it white, whiter than snow But I kn...

I let you go when I needed you so Not knowing then I want you back again Now that you're gone there's one thing I know I'll always regret I let you go Such a f...

I love you because you understand, dear Every single thing I tried to do You're always there to lend a helping hand, dear I love you most of all because you're ...

I love you so much it hurts me Darlin' that's why I'm so blue I'm so afraid to go to bed at night I'm afraid of losing you I love you so much it hurts me And t...

See that girl over there by the jukebox Here the lonely songs that she plays Well, you ask me if I know that's she's lonesome I know a little, I made her that w...

I tried as a man, I was trying in my way To make things easy for you And to live everyday I brought home all my pay To make things easy for you And I always th...

I must have done something bad sometime in my life And I paid for it time and again But this time you've hurt me so bad I could lay down and die And the pain gr...

How many arms have held you And hated to let you go How many, how many I wonder But I really don't want to know How many lips have kissed you And set your soul...

Last night when I said it was gettin' colder I thought you'd take the hint Well, I wanted my arm around your shoulder That's what I really meant When I asked i...

For the first time tonight I saw me And I said to myself what a fool He placed a crown on your head Believed the lies, each one you said For the first time toni...

Spent a week in Houston and watched it Spent a day in Dallas missing Lord, it sure was cold up in Montreal I thought of you and I should've Acapulca, lying in ...

By now I guess she's wondering how I'm doing If it broke my heart when she told me goodbye Well, every night I sleep just like a baby I wake up every hour and c...

Accident'ly in your arms That's all it took Knowing how you need and want me With just one look To leave you now is something You should know that I can't do I...

She comes to me so excited and I keep waiting for The feeling to come flowing out once more But even with her in my arms I feel so left behind 'Cause I still ho...

Grandpa, I've been thinking 'bout you lately Wondering if you'd found your peace of mind And I guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson Never crossed tha...

I'll take the chance To lose my soul, my life, my pride I'll take the chance To be with you I tried to live My life the best I can I prayed I'd never cheat To ...

Could be holding you tonight Could quit doin' wrong, start doin' right You don't care about what I think I think I'll just stay here and drink Hey, putting you...

Once I lived a life of wine and roses I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friend would help me...

Rivers turn to oceans and flow onto the sea Embers turn to ashes and loves a memory Rain turns to rainbows and grey skies to to blue But when the world turns on...

I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the ties that bind because you're mine I walk the line ...

Thrill me with your big warm smile Love me in your sweetest style I want to be where you're gonna be tonight Let me look into your eyes Feel like I'm in paradis...

I saw a sweet old couple in the park the other day Holding hands and smilin' in an old familiar way Then I thought about you and how I'd feel without you And I ...

I wanta sing about the things that make me happy I wanta sing about my brother and my mother and my sister and my pappy I wanta sing about the things that make ...

(Barbara) I remember wearin' straight leg Levis and flannel shirts Even when they weren't in style I remember singin' with Roy Rogers at the movies When the We...

Go out on a date with me tonight kiss me hard and hold me tight Baby, I've loved you for so long You're really just a huggin' and kiss and pet, make love that a...

We both have a morning cup of coffee And with tender love you reach and touch my hand And my son comes in and says good morning daddy And I say how's daddy's li...

Do you think I'll keep on waitin' for your love while you keep date Other fellows in this town that think you're free I can't give something dear for nothing su...

Do you remember how you felt when you kissed your brand new bride Or the feeling that ran through you when you held your new born child And when he called you d...

She cooked my dinner and shines my shoes Cleans up my Sunday hat Don't tell me nothin' at all about somethin' 'Cause I wouldn't know a thing about that Well, I...

I been lonely much too long I'd give a Yankee dime if you come back home Honey, won't you let me hold you tight Tears keep a fallin', my eyes are blurred If I h...

I'd rather die young Than grow old without you So don't ever leave me Whatever you do Though others may tempt you And tell you they care You'll find only sorro...

We used to drink Blue Nun there in room 3-2-1 Over the river where we weren't well known Now it's two coffees then off to the office Then back in the driveway s...

Well, I'd rather switch than fight anytime There's a little yellow streak runnin' up this back of mine When it's time who's a-gonna hold him tight I'm a lover n...

I say tomorrow I'll forget you That I won't always be this blue I'll soon forget I ever met you But I always keep on loving you I tried to hate you even run yo...

I remember my childhood my mother said son Repare to me Jesus when your work here is done When I die just remember my soul will live on I'll be there to meet yo...

I'll be your stepping stone while you keep stepping on From him to him I'll try to keep the pace just looking for a place In your heart within You told me once...

You can take me to the top of the tallest buildin' And push me off and watch me go Take me to a busy street, tie my hand and my feet And lay me where the heavie...

Well, some glad morning when this life is oer, I'll fly away To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away Oh, I'll fly away, O Glory, I'll fly away When I...

I've been told my days are numbered Soon mother earth will claim me for her own But I wont go, we just started, And I just can't leave you here all alone So my...

I gave you love when you were lonely And I gave you strength when your times were bad I've been a daddy to your children And I've dried your tears when you were...

I'll never let go of you not your sweet loving touch I'll never let go of you for I love you too much I want to be where you are till my life here is through If...

We've been sweethearts for so long Now you say we're thru The love we shared is just a memory Well I had built a ship of dreams And planned them all for you Now...

I'll share my world with you Ev'rything that I own My earthly possessions They're no good if I'm alone Let me give you the sunshine While it's fresh with mornin...

If you can find it in your heart to just forgive Then I'll come back and live the way you wanted me to live All I want is you to be my girl Let me come and get ...

I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the ties that bind Because you're mine, I walk the line...

How can you say I want you and keep on giving more You know where I'm going when I walk out the door She wraps me 'round her finger as any fool can see But I'm ...

(Both) I'm a fool to care when you treat me this way I know I love you but what can I do, I'm a fool to care I'm a fool to cry when you tell me goodbye You lef...

Well, all you want to do is sit around and talk And now I've got enough and I'm a-steppin' out I'm leavin' now, hey, I'm leavin' now Hey, I'm a long gone daddy ...

If you told me that you love me I would feel so proud If you'd let me hold you honey I'd holler out loud I'll never love another Even if I can Come to me baby I...

Now if I was a monkey, a-workin' for a livin', I'd be a-gettin' instead of a-givin' A-hangin' by my tail, a-waitin' for the dinner bell, Puttin' humans on Ever...

They say I'm somebody so I try to live up to the name But I'm just not that good at dealin' with fortune and fame I've made mistakes, more than I care to recall...

You're lookin' at a satisfied fellow Unhappy, well, I should say not If somebody told me that she cheated No, I wouldn't believe them 'cause I'm all she's got ...

Sweetheart, it's been several days now Since they found me on the street But since then and old friend lonely cried And it's got me back on my feet This mornin...

I've got a-achin' in my heart, arson on my mind I'm gonna burn your playhouse down I've got a badly broken heart, yes, I've had it from the start You've given m...

Yes, I'm gonna change everything That holds a memory of you Woa! yeah humm, oh yeah I'm gonna start with the walls Take the pictures off the walls and burn 'em...

I'm just blue enough to do most anything And I know I'm going to hate myself again But I know you don't want me like I want you Or you'd be afraid to let me get...

I've always said someday I was gonna leave you Some April when all the land is wet Some spring, summer, fall or maybe winter I'll leave someday but I'm not read...

Well, I've a-come here to tell you folks, I'm ragged but I'm right I'm a tranp and a rounder, I stay out late at night A porterhouse steak three times a day for...

Tonight when they lay down without a migrain And he'll massage her neck when you were away She'll tell him how she missed him all day long But I'm the one she'l...

I know I shouldn't do this but I will anyway I'll write you this letter and I'll mail it today I've told me you won't read it but I can't tell my mind That I'm ...

I'm with the wrong one, yes, I know it I'm with the wrong one and I can show it Because I love you but I know you don't seem to care how much I cry If you just ...

As I look in the mirror this morning On some dirty old restroom wall It took a while to realize it's really me there inside 'Cause I've aged twenty years in fiv...

Oh, I've been known to cry for kisses that you gave me And those arms that used to hold me tight Though I tell my heart that I don't miss you I've been known to...

By the time I noticed her she was smilin' at me From where I stood the mutual attraction was easy to see Ten beers and twenty passes later the bar tender said i...

With Gene Pitney (Hey) Well, I've been a-working hard the whole week long And I'm a-gonna have some wine, women and song I gotta work next week but that's alr...

In the morning paper there's a picture of you Smiling just as you did in days before Tomorrow you'll be web and my heart is just like lead But I've just got to ...

(Tammy) The sun is shining down Not one cloud around The morning hits me Where I lay Everything is green A perfect day it seems Yes, he's got everything, his ...

Tonight I went out with some old friends We laughed and joked and oh, we downed a few I was feeling strong, till someone played our song I still got some hurtin...

I wish there was some way to tell you I'm sorry That I didn't leave you a long time ago But many mistakes are the part of my story Heartache by heartache I've t...

The bars are all closed It's four in the morning Must have shut 'em all down By the shape that I'm in I lay my head on the wheel And the horn begins honking The...

Honey, I'm home get your sweet thing over here I'm ready for a backrub but first bring me a beer Well, you wish I'd let you get a job, well, you just keep right...

If I could bottle this up I'd make a million If I could tell everybody in town what I've been feelin' It's guaranteed to put a smile on you face A song in your ...

How sweet and happy seem those days in which I dream When memory recalls them now and then And with what rapture sweet my weary heart would beat If I could hear...

I guess I ran to Rhonda for her sympathy Julieanne does all she can to take your chains off me The next in line is Caroline she has your long black hair I can c...

Well, you got my heart a-feelin' used and jumpy The road of love is gettin' mighty, mighty bumpy Tell me pretty mama have I filled your heart today? Well, if s...

If I painted a picture of all that I've seen From the eyes of the woman in you There'd be sunshine and roses, blue skies and rainbows A picture of a heart that'...

If I were your friend then I wouldn't be very blue Cause sometimes you would have me around you If I were a smile I could feel your lips so warm If I were your ...

If my heart had windows You'd see a heart Full of love just for you A tear may appear When I hold you near But that's for the the few Things you do If my heart...

If anything I am or hope to be If any compliments are paid to me If any praises I receive for anything that I acheive I'll never rightfully belong to you For w...

I kicked down the door in the middle of the night And tear you right out of his bed I'd do anyhing that I have to do If only you'd love me again I'd ask him to...

Girl, I can tell that you're thinking of leavin' me But it'll hurt me so much you don't want me to know You done all you can to hide what you're feeling Oh, but...

Since you've been gone I don't sleep no more I just stay at home and walk the floor To keep my heart from breakin' there's just one thing to do If the world don...

(Both) If we don't make it, we've sure got a lot to forget (George) It's just an empty two room flat but I still dream Two rooms of hope and the world full of...

Oh, the promise of tomorrow Will banish all your sorrow No need to grieve If you believe There will be a brighter future And a way prepared to suit Your every ...

(George) Funny how a woman can come on so wild and free Yet insist I don't watch her undress or watch her watch me And stand by the bed and zip up as if she we...

(Both) If you don't wanna kiss me, say so baby Someboby else will, someboby else will, someboby else will If you don't wanna kiss me, say so baby Someboby else...

If you've got the money, I've got the time We'll go honky tonkin' and we'll have a time We'll make all the night spots, dance, drink beer and dine If you've got...

How could I be the one of all that you couldn't see this time I must think that you're a fool, can't read between the lines I'll say one thing then I run to her...

Well, there ain't no chains strong enough to hold me There ain't no breeze big enough to slow me I never have seen a river that's too wide There ain't no jail t...

You've got to run to win the race Go along the way and quick the pace So remember when you're worried faith is fallin' down That you got to bear a cross if you ...

Ol' hearts the way our true love has been doin' Just riped and tears my pride right half in two I know you're just as much ashamed as I am So if you won't tell ...

There's a closet full of dresses that I bought you And here's the keys to the new car in the drive And before you leave our room put on your best perfume If you...

I'll give you something to drink about intro G,C,D,G [G] I stumbled in this morning [C] Completely out of my mind [D] Down to my last warning [G] Down to my las...