I've been down to Mississippi Down through New Orleans Yes I am I've played in California There ain't too much, I haven't seen No there ain't Lord, I'm a rambl...

I've got a couple more years on you, baby and that's all I've had more chances to fly and more places to fall It ain't that I'm wiser, it's just that I've spent...

Down the road a ways I've heard said A new day's coming on Where the women folks are friendly And the law leaves you alone I'll believe it when I see it And I ...

I've held it all inward, God knows, I've tried But it's an awful awakening in a country boy's life To look in the mirror in total surprise At the hair on my sho...

Anita come closer Stop crying and listen to me I guess it's too late now But somehow I must make you see What we thought was our world Was only a dream world A...

Slippin' and a slidin', playin' dominoes Leftin' and a rightin' ain't a crime you know Well, I gotta tell the story before it's time to go But are you ready fo...

Here's a song I wrote on a plane Between Dallas and Austin goin' to El Paso, whoops Now this is what gave us the idea to come down here This is a song about a g...

Baby, go down to the drugstore buy me a guitar string Be sure to wear your coat girl, 'cause it might rain 'Cause honey, you know That rain is bad for my guitar...

I scandalized my brother While admitting that he sang some pretty songs I'd heard that he'd been scandalizing me And Lord, I knew that that was wrong Well, I'm...

I'm for the law and order the way that it should be This song's about the night they spent protecting you from me Someone called us outlaws in some old magazine...

Donna on my mind, when I get up in the morning Donna on my mind the whole day through Love can't come so quick and real without any warning Wonder if she's thin...

I hope that I won't be that wrong anymore And maybe I've learned this time I hope that I find what I'm reaching for The way that it is in my mind Someday I'll ...

Everybody's lookin' for some way in I'm lookin' for some way out I've been wastin' my time standin' in line If this is what it's all about All I got is a job t...

I tied my bandanna, took my pack from the floor You were still sleeping as I stood at the door Once more I was headin' to 'God only knows where' That's when it ...

A long time forgotten Are dreams that just felt by the way And the good life he promised Ain't what she's living today But she never complains of The bad times...

Sometimes it's heaven,sometimes it's hell Sometimes I don't even know Sometimes I take it as far as I can Sometimes I don't even go My front tracks are headed ...

Son, you make me feel so proud I pop the buttons right off my shirt I know I promised to take you to the lake today But I'm going to have to break that promise ...

Low down leaving sun I've done did everything that needs done Woe is me, why can't I see I best be leaving well enough alone Them neon light nights, couldn't s...

There is a house down in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun It's been the ruin of many poor boys and me Oh God, I'm one My mother was a tailor She sowed thes...

Take back the weed, take back the cocaine baby Take back the pills, take back the whiskey too I don't need them now, your love was all I was after I'll make it ...

Willie we've been constant companion You know the light and shade We have spent a million dollars Find out what we made We have made the maidens marvel The thi...

It's not supposed to be that way You're supposed to know I love you But it don't matter anyway If I can't be there to control you It's like the other little ch...

Someone's gonna get hurt before you're through Someone's gonna pay for the things you do How many hearts must break, how many is it gonna take To satisfy you, j...

Bessie was a lovely child from West Tennessee Leroy was an outlaw wild as a mink One day she saw him starin' and it chilled her to the bone And she knew she had...

South bound out of Shreveport heading hell bent for his grave He reads a sign on the barn door that says the good lord Jesus saves But I don't think Jesus knows...

On a Greyhound bus, Lord I'm travelin' this morning I'm goin' to Shreveport and down to New Orleans Been travelin' these highways and doin' things my way It's b...

Look into my teardrops And darling you will see The reflection of an angel That made a fool of me Look into my teardrops And you will see the eyes That promise...

I'm lookin' for a feeling that I once had with you Lookin' for a feeling I have grown accustomed to I've had love and I've had lovers but they never seem to do ...

In a barroom in Toledo across from the depot On a barstool she took off her ring I thought I'd get closer so I walked on over I sat down and asked her, her name...

The only two things in life that make it worth livin' Is guitars tuned good and firm-feelin' women I don't need my name in the marquee lights I got my songs and...

Cowboys ain't easy to love and they're harder to hold They'd rather give you a song than diamonds or gold Lone star belt buckles and old faded Levis And each ni...

You don't know me from Adam, madam May I introduce myself to you? I live one floor down below I hear and know almost everything you do I used to hear four feet...

Busted flat in Baton Rouge headed for the trains Feelin' nearly faded as my jeans Bobby thumbed a diesel down just before it rained Took us all the way to New O...

Lord, it's been rough and rocky travelin' But I'm finally standing upright on the ground After taking several readings I'm surprised to find my mind's still fai...

Tell us once again this morning Old friend how did you win the war Everybody loves a hero It don't matter if they've heard the tale before And tell us of the t...

Well, I've never been to Spain But I kinda like the music Say the ladies are insane there And they sure know how to use it They don't abuse it Can't refuse it ...

I've always loved the ladies Ladies love the games Seems the things they want the most They always want to change The only thing that changes Is my mind I neve...

Everybody knows you've been steppin' on my toes And I'm gettin' pretty tired of it You keep a steppin' out of line and messin' with my mind If you had any sense...

Some people are saying that time will take care of people like me That I'm livin' too fast and they say I can't last much longer But little they see that their ...

Oh rainy day woman I've never seem to see you for the good times or the sunshine You have been a friend of mine, rainy day woman That woman of mine, she ain't ...

I got a slow rollin' low Ain't a mother would want me Done got me so down bent out of round Don't know my head from my toes Ain't a hand here to hold Ain't a s...

Stop the world and let me off I'm tired of going round and round I've played the game of love and lost So stop the world and let me off My dreams are shattered...

Just good ol' boys Never meaning no harm Beats all you never saw Been in trouble with the law Since the day they was born Straightenin' the curves Flattenin' t...

This time if you want me to come back it's up to you But remember I won't allow the things you used to do You're gonna have to toe the mark and walk the line Th...

Well, you can have her, I don't want her She didn't love me anyway She only wanted someone to play with Well all I wanted was love to stay The girl I loved upp...