I've traveled far down this lonesome road The devil he's got me bent down so low I've just found out where I want to be Oh Jesus, please, please take the devil ...

I've thrown it all away That I might gain a life in you I've found, all else is lost compared To the joys of knowing you Your beauty and your majesty Are far be...

Take these chains from my heart and set me free You've grown cold and no longer care for me All my faith in you is gone but the heartaches linger on Take these ...

Take this job and shove it, I ain't working here no more My woman done left and took all the reasons I was working for You better not try to stand in my way as ...

Talk back trembling lips shaky legs don't just stand there Don't let her know she's gettin' through to you Talk back trembling lips burning eyes don't start cry...

Written by James O'Gwynn Talk to me, oh lonesome heart Help me thru this lonely night Lie to me and tell me ev'rything's alright Talk to me, oh lonesome heart ...

While I was hunting wild turkey and sippin' on Jim Beam Well, I walked up on something like I'd never seen So deep in the woods where I thought I was alone Stoo...

Well, If you wanna drive a big limousine I'll buy the longest one you've ever seen The tall, tall trees, and all the waters in the seas 'Cause I'm a fool, fool,...

Your halo is the neon Your heart a jukebox song Your heaven is a honky tonk You love to live so wrong I know your not a changin' As a saint you've gained no fa...

There's an old eight by ten We were younger then It was taken back when You loved me It's just a photograph But I'm a part of your past And you won't see the d...

Tina, let me talk to your mommy I can't right now Daddy, she's under the dryer Well, just tell her that the flame of love's still burning Mommy, Daddy just said...

The night shift got off early because of making repairs And I stopped off for a drink on my way home I didn't know that you loaned out the dress that I bought f...

Don't tell me the one I love's gonna leave me That her love for me was dying slow Don't tell me she's looking for someone new Tell me something I don't know I'...

You keep saying you love him I believe that it's true And it just doesn't matter How much I love you But in time you'll understand, dear When you she'd a tear ...

I used to spend my nights out in a bar room Liquor was the only love I've known But you rescued me from reaching For the bottle And you brought me back from Bei...

There are so many flirty guys with flirty flirty ways And I'm so afraid that they will try to steal you someday But don't you let 'em darlin' cause you belong t...

That's all it took the mention of your name And all my love for you burst into flame I've tried so hard to let you go by look How I still tremble at your name t...

Yes, I'd still love you (That's good) But I've got doubts about us (That's good) Still I don't know if it's in me to leave you (Ah honey, that's good) It would...

If you ever feel unwanted Kicked around so much you're taunted Hearts crys out with so much pain Well, that's the way I feel Love someone and love her dearly H...

They baptized Jesse Taylor in Cedar Creek last Sunday Jesus gained a soul and Satan lost a good right arm They all cried hallelujah when Jesse's head went under...

Dawn breaks on the battlefield While the mornin' mist lays heavy on the ground And the silenc is like thunder As the enemy prepares another round And her soft ...

I curse the day she bought me that old bird Squalking, talking, telling everything it ever heard She never would have known about Big Betty Brown and me But he ...

(George Jones) I'm just a singer A natural-born guitar ringer Kind of a clinger To sad old songs I'm not a walk-behinder I'm a new note finder But my name's a ...

Tonight the bottle let me down And left your memory come around The one true friend I thought I'd found Tonight the bottle let me down Each night I leave the b...

(Billy Sherrill, Jenny Strickland, Carmol Taylor) (man speaks): Dearly beloved, we are gathered together, In the presence of God, and these witnesses, To join...

You Don't know who I am But I know all about you I've come to talk to you tonight About the things I've seen you do I've come to set the record straight I've c...

Through a tear I stare at your picture I can still feel your lips close to mine The day I lose your memory Is the day I lose my mind Late at night your voice s...

Oh, the devil has turned this big old world into a party place The next year that you got a drink and a lover to embrace Now you think he's being good to you bu...

I've heard the sound of my dear old mama crying And the sound of the train that took me off to war The awful sound of a thousand bombs exploding And I wondered ...

I hear people talkin' bad, About the way they have to live here in this country; Harpin' on the wars we fight, An' gripin' 'bout the way things oughta be I don...

He put his arm around her shoulder With a voice that sounded older He said, "Mom, I got something on my mind I don't wanna bother you but I sure need to talk to...

He's living in that big old house That he knows was built by me He's playing with the baby That belongs to her and me At night he loves a woman That was held b...

Step right up, come on in If you'd like to take the grand tour Of a lonely house that once was home sweet home I have nothing here to sell you, Just some things...

Well, it won't be long now Until that 'ol sun goes down And darkness helps me hide my shameful tears My wife works all night long For a man who's halfway gone S...

T: By a fountain back in Rome I fell in love with you T: In a small cafe in Athens you said you loved me too G: And it was April in Paris, when I first held you...

I was the best looking thing she ever had her arms around At least that's what I told all over town It was a privilege for her to watch just to keep me here Whi...

(G) Last night I broke the seal on a Jim Beam decanter That looks like (D) Elvis I (C) soaked the label (Am) off (D7) a Flintstone Jelly Bean (G) jar I cleared...

Why do you treat me as if I were only a friend? What have I done that has made you so different and cold? Sometimes I wonder if you'll be contented again Will y...

I came home the other night I've been out on a town I searched talk through the house she was not around I finally found her note it read this is goodbye to you...

The last time we parted I was broken hearted While the teardrops started It's mighty close And I set an' pondered Oh, the dreams by thunder And then I finally ...

Written by Billy Yates, Gerald Smith & John Northrup I'm tired of sitting home, sick of being all alone Thought I'd just go for a drive I was headed downtown, ...

I've seen the rockies bloom in the springtime The bright scenes of scarlet and gold And I've seen the moonlight dance on the ocean Like a silver balet that unfo...

(Written by Dallas Frazier) If you see a man in clothes that's old and ragged And he walks from bar to bar in worn out shoes If people point and whisper, "God ...

She kept telling me she loved me And would stick by me like glue But all along she was slipping Around with every other guy she knew And for her I walked that ...

In a bar room down in Georgia sits an old man His whisker grey and two or three days old You can tell he's dreaming up another story Just in case there's one ha...

On a hill far away Stood an old rugged cross, The emblem of suffering and shame; And I love that old cross, Where the dearest and best, For a world of lost sinn...

I stopped off at the Quick-sack for some beer and cigarettes the old man took my money as he stared at my corvette He said I had one just like her son in 1963 '...

Because your bad of the heart How could you be so cruel You treat me like a fool After all I did for you You cut me like a blade My trust is slowly fading Now ...

Sittin' on a bar stool sippin' on a glass of tea Well, when this lady walked by and she tried to put the make on me She had fake eye lashes and her home? hair, ...

I've cried a million tears, Down through the years Searching for that special one And the vows I took before, Where all forever more, But no matter how I tried ...

When you wake up in the mornin' and you wonder Why no one's beside you where I usually lay And you think you hear the sound of distant thunder Well, that's just...

I saw a little beam of sunlight steal across a purple sky And bend down to kiss a rosebud, oh, it made me wanna cry To think that I had been permitted to see a ...

There's homeless on the streets of every city Big city crime in every little town There's people making money off of Jesus And taxes dragging everybody down. T...

O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies, O they tell me of a home far away; O they tell me of a home where no storm clouds rise, O they tell me of an uncl...

Wish I was down on some blue bayou With a bamboo cane stuck in the sand But the road I'm on, don't seem to go there So I just dream, keep on bein' the way I am ...

The weatherman just said there's gonna be stormy weather I guess he's right I feel it in the air He said it'll be sometimes before it gets any better The way I ...

I've been living a new way Of life that I love so But I can see the clouds are gath'ring And the storm will wreck our home For last night he held you tightly An...

The world needs a tune that it can hum Hmm, mmm, the world needs a guitar that it can strum The world needs a melody that it can sing, sing, sing, sing Let's al...

I've been called the world's worst loser And I don't tell a moment that it's true But I can't stop pretending I won't miss you I'm the world's worst loser when ...

Even though I know it's over and your hearts with someone new There ain't no grave deep enough to bury my love for you There's no way to hide my feelings or cov...

There goes my only possesion there goes my everything I hear footsteps slowly walking as they gently walk across a lonely floor And a voice softly saying darlin...

I'll pretend I'm free from sorrow, Make believe that wrong is right; Your wedding day will be tomorrow, But there'll be no teardrops tonight Why, oh why should...

We can explain this one too clearly cause he's known he's a friend That's standing in the pathway of our love Yes, we love each other dearly but we just can't f...

Oh, I told you if you walked out on me we were through And you told me that it couldn't matter less to you You turned me down for someone who wouldn't turn a ha...

(George) I can't thank you enough For the happiness we've shared I've never known a day that sunshine wasn't there I can't begin to tell you the joy you bring ...

I wandered in 'round midnight like I've done so many times She was sittin' at the table there were no tears in her eyes It seemed so much unlike her to be so mu...

I can't thank you enough For the happiness we've shared I've never known a day that sunshine wasn't there I can't begin to tell you the joy you bring to me And ...

I wandered in around midnight Like I've done so many times She was sittin' at the table There were no tears in her eyes It seemed so much unlike her To be so mu...

I woke up this morning aching with pain Don't think I can work, but I'll try The car's in the shop so I thumbed all the way Oh, these days I barely get by I wa...

I woke up this morning aching with pain Don't think I can work but I'll try The car's in the shop, so I thumbed all the way Oh, these days I barely get by I wa...

These hands ain't the hands of a gentleman These hands are calloused and old These hands raised a family, these hands built a home Now these hands have raised t...

The old man's hair was white and his eyes looked tired He drank his beer at the table all alone But he smiled when I spoke to him so I sat down for awhile I wou...

If today the sun should set on all my hopes and cares There is one who's smiling face, the God's would see 'Cause she'll walk along beside me, up to golden stai...

Oh, the faucet started Drippin' in the kitchen And last night your picture Fell down from the wall Today the boss said "Sorry, I can't use you anymore" And toni...

Last week he spent his whole paycheck on whiskey And I know on friday night he'll do it all again Oh, he'll drink till he falls down then he'll order one more r...

I almost wish that I could loose my mind somtime Then maybe I'd be free of memories you left behind With every single thought I hate to face the truth It's neve...

I gave up cigarettes haven't had to light one yet oh it's been a year since I stopped Same goes for alcohol I don't touch the stuff at all I used to drink till ...

I've been looking through the window of the past And I've seen the reasons why our love can't last You've been seeing him and this I won't allow Don't you know ...

Written by Max D Barnes I woke up this morning And prayed to God, oh let it be a dream Her side of the bed was cold And layin' there beside me was her ring Wit...

There was a time when I thought of no other, And we sang our own love's refrain; Our hearts beat as one as we had our fun, But time changes everything When you...

The door to my heart locked when you walk out on me You sealed it with a time lock to be locked eternaly You thought it's locked forever and I could never love ...

Don't the sun feel warm today, don't our lives feel warm today We have true love to be proud of And we both understand it all and neither one demands it all 'Ca...

See her there, see her crying She thinks she loves him so She don't know how much it hurts me To hear her beg him not to go If she were mine again I'd never le...

Today I started loving you again I'm right back where I've really always been I got over you just long enough to let my heartache mend Then today I started lovi...

She watches movies but he don't He watches football but she won't They've got a lonely house to hold together His Playboy pictures turn him on Her heart's so co...

Oh, you tell me that you love me Yes, you tell me that you care That tomorrow we'll be married But tomorrow it is never there Many long nights have I waited Ma...

Well, it sure feels good to come in here and just pull up a seat A frosty mug of a cool one helps to beat the heat These old dog days of summer, Lord, I'll be g...

You could have knocked me over when you walked in here tonight I thought by now you'd be somebody's wife It sure brings back some memories, and Lord, we've made...

It was a long time ago, no shoes on my feet I walked ten miles of train track to hear Hank Williams sing His body was worn but his spirit was free And he sang e...

I've got a pocket full of pennies, The heart full of gold Though my troubles are many, I have treasures untold And the shack that I live in Is a palace to me Fo...

Trouble in mind I'm blue but I won't be blue always Because the sun's gonna shine in my backdoor someday I'm gonna lay my head on some lonesome railroad line An...

If you have reached a point in life where nothing turns out right If you always feel alone somewhere out in the night Go and find someone to love and you will s...

Tutti frutti awrootie, tutti frutti awrootie Tutti frutti awrootie, tutti frutti awrootie Got a gal named Sue, she knows just what to do Got a gal named Sue, s...

Two little orphans, a boy and a girl Stood at the old church doors The little girls feet were as brown as her curls, That fell on the dress that she wore The l...

(George) We always wanted a big two story house Back when we lived in that little two room shack (Both) We wanted fame and fortune And we'd live life the way th...

Unfaithful one, your tears are falling At last you're payin' for all your fun Too many honest hearts you've broken Go on and cry unfaithful one So, now you fou...

I know I was a fool to let you go I know it's true because my heart tells me it's so My only chance at happiness is someday when I'll win you back but I'll be b...

Sorry, I'm so late But I've been out a-walkin' Trying to find a way to tell you But I think you already know I never want to hurt you 'Cause darlin' I still lo...

Wait a little longer please Jesus There are so many still wandering out in sin Just a little longer please Jesus A few more days to get our loved ones in Here ...

Walk through this world with me, Go where I go Share all my my dreams with me, I need you so In life we search and some of us find I've looked for you a long, l...