We don't take away one happy moment we won't take away any of the new We'll do anything to make each other happy Love is give and take but we don't take away I...

I supposed I ought to say congratulations for you've won the only girl I ever loved But I've hurt too much to face the situation Just take good care of her take...

Everyday our love's a battle royal dear it seems that fighting is all we do But if I let you know how much I love you you'll do things to me you shouldn't do So...

Her eyes were blue her hair was auburn her smile was like an angel dear She was her daddy's only daughter on the Tennessee border One night I took a ride just a...

Along about 18-and-25 I left Tennessee very much alive I never would've got through the Arkansas mud If I hadn't been a ridin' on the Tennessee Stud I had some ...

I hear bells a ringin' and my heart is singin' a song The way I'm a feelin' I know it won't be long So get closer to me say lip-to-lip just a little closer That...

I got back in town a day before I'd planned to I smiled and said I'll sure surprise my wife I don't think I'll phone I'll just head on home For I didn't know th...

While resting the other evening by the side of the Road I saw an old farmer in the field that he just Hold His face was all brown and wrinkled by the Sun and th...

Her real first name was Betty but I'd rather just forget it So I'll call her the First Mrs Jones We were married in September and it lasted till November Then o...

If there ever was an angel then surely you must be one If there ever was a perfect love when I look at you I see one If there's heaven on earth then this must s...

In a buildin' tall with a stone wall around there's a rubber room When a man sees things and hears sounds that's not there He's headed for the rubber room Illus...

There was a time we'd sit in the backyard cause the house would get so hot From the summer sun there was no way of sleepin' And you'd play your old guitar we'd ...

When burdens seem to overcome There's a higher power Who's able and refusses none There's a higher power Then why ask men to help you through There's a higher ...

There's a rainbow in every teardrop you're crying There's a love song in every treetop above There's a star's face in every snowflake that's falling There's hop...

There's always one who loves a lot And one who loves just a little There's hurt for the one who loves a lot From the one who loves just a little There's always...

It's a sad but true story from the Bible it came And it tells us how Judas solved the Saviour in shame He planed with the counsel of high priest that day Thirty...

Oh what I'd give to live this night forever all wrapped in love that hides us this night But I know before the sun reveals our secret I must leave your loving a...

Here we are again going in this cheap place What if was seen by a friend and they recognize our face We both know that it's wrong we both should be at home This...

Thoughtfulness tenderness makes love grow stronger Thoughtfulness brings happiness makes love last much longer Love is like a tender young flower it needs care...

I'd've always thought I'd see a lotta thoughtful things in life Until a blind man showed me something That was more beautiful than anything I'd ever seen One mo...

I've crossed many valleys that I'd always find another mountain much higher to clim I've wasted so much time where the sun never shines On my way through this w...

Travelin' down a lonely highway I knew not where the road would end Not a penny in my pocket all alone without a friend Met a lad while on my travel tryin' hard...

You and I have been together for a long long time And we vowed that we would stay together always Life at times has been unpleasant down the trails where fate h...

My love for you is deeper than the depth of any ocean And as faithful as the stars that grace the night As constant as the sun in its journey to the heavens Tha...

Take my hand and run with me out of the past called yesterday And walk with me into the future of tomorrow Yesterday must be forgot no looking back no matter wh...

Dad's old faded trousers And mama's old crepe dress Are not much in the fassions Now they can't afford the best I know they feel neglected and sometimes in the ...

Right behind my left eye is a hurtin' thumpin' sound And the bottom part of the back of my head is spinnin' around and around I've been town down yes I've been ...

(Town drunk he's the town drunk He was once a man of means but just look how low he sunk The bright lights that glitter led him to the gutter now he's the town...

A little bitty croonin' a little bitty spoonin' A little bitty swoonin' and a lotta honeymoonin' That's my trademark that's my trademark Always tryin' to keep s...

Nestled in the heart of the Tennessee Hills There neat the pines midst the rocks and the rills There stands my old homestead of long long ago It brings back swe...

If you want her if you need her if you love her treat her kind Once her love was mine and my world was filled with riches Though my pockets didn't carry one thi...

Don't scorn me if I slip around on you don't hate me if I fancy someone new Don't blame me if my love just can't be true It's the tricks of the trade I've learn...

(Rock of ages cleft for me) It was a stylish congregation you could see they'd been around And they had the biggest pipe organ of any church in town But over in...

I have just cheated and I know I was wrong But temptation found me when I wasn't strong Oh I chanced a lifetime for one careless night Shall I tell her the trut...

Just try being lonely and you'll know just how I feel I saw you with your new love and oh it hurt me so Funny how I see your face everywhere I go You smiled and...

Take me back try me one more time Yes I know I've been untrue and I've hurt you through and through But please have a mercy on this heart of mine take me back t...

I'm havin' a hard time tryin' to forget the blues They're playin' lonely music on the jukebox The song they're singin' makes me wanna cry 'Cause it reminds that...

This smoke filled barroom just suits one fine Just what I need dear to get you off of my mind I'd be so happy if they'd leave us alone I'd stop my drinking pack...

I thought I'd been in love before but so did you I thought that I would love no more but so did you We'll always be together forever yours forever mine You and ...

Two sides to every story we didn't stay that out if we'll take time Two sides to every story you tell yours and I tell mine Well where were you last night when...

Oh the people would come from far away they'd dance all night till the break of day When the caller hollered do-se-do we knew Uncle Pen was ready to go Late in ...

[ Porter & Norma ] A violet fell in love with a rose and started it flashing from its head to its toe Then one day the rose was kissed by the dew A new love was...

Here the labor is so hard and the workers are so tired And our weary hearts are yearning for a rest And we find we're gettin' anxious to be in that happy home W...

Far away on yonder hill old Blue's a barking at a coon I guess he's chased all night And it's just about two hours before dawning and Jacob's cabin doesn't show...

He lived six miles south of Brandsville in a little ole shack On the banks of the river Big Mole A strange man he was always seen alone folks called him Waldo t...

Here I am where I know I shouldn't be a lettin' pretty girls make a fool out of me Spendin' money I know I shouldn't spend walk on fool make the circle again Ha...

Watching my watch tick the time away Watching through the window the skies turning grey My eyes get so lonesome at times I can't see these long lonely walls kee...

Just today I met a stranger I met a man in misery He asked about you oh my darling And the way he said your name chilled the heart inside of me Pardon me sir sa...

Your soft body lying here so close to me as you move your hand slowly across my face Your touch is as soft as the words you speak to me Oh such beauty in the wa...

If anyone could find the joy true love brings a girl and boy We could we could you and I If anyone could ever say that their true love was here to stay We could...

We've been a searchin' for the love that lost its feeling That one time filled our hearts with fire with love revealing We thought that love had gone never more...

If Jesus came to your house to spend a day or two If he came unexpectedly I wonder what you'd do When you saw him comin' would you meet him at the door With arm...

(What would you do what would you do if Jesus came to spend some time with you) If Jesus came to your house to spend a day or two If he came unexpectedly I wond...

Sweet reief awaits me forgetfulness is mine when I drink my wine when drink my wine I can feel no pain no shame I leave it all behind When I drink my wine when ...

Oh that city on Mont Zion though a pilgrim yet I love Thee still I'll not leave Thee through the ages when I reach that city on the hill On the top of Mount Zi...

When lips grow so familiar with the one they love And the fire that burns so high then flickers low Where does love go where does love go When your love is stro...

Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low In the darkness as black as could be In my heart felt alone and I cried oh Lord don't hide your face from me (H...

[ George McCormick ] Well I'm dreamin' about Dixie cotton fields and whippoorwills Where I spent my happy childhood among the rocks and among the rills I can se...

Now will you love me little darlin' when I'm in some distant land And you know I can't be with you or will you be lovin' another man Will you be lovin' another ...

On the wings of a snow white dove he sends his pure sweet love A sign from above on the wings of a dove (When troubles surround us when evils come the body gro...

The clatter of the garbage cans in the dark and lonely alley Searching for a bottle with a drop or two of wine The wino makes his rounds from garbage cans to gu...

I want to love you and always be with you Share all life's pleasures and heartaches with you And I want you to love me and need me and want me And I want to sha...

I was in a lonely cafe by the roadside all unfriendly people no one said a word When in there stepped a starry eyed old stranger He sat down threw up his arms a...

Once my world was filled with music sweet and low When your love was mine and mine alone Now my world has lost its melody and my world is without music since yo...

When you live in the country everybody is your neighbor An this one thing you can rely They'll all come to see you and never never leave you Saying y'all come t...

You and me and her and him must get together and see if maybe we can find a way To put an end to hurting one another Cause he don't know and she don't know how ...

Me and brother Bill was goin' a fishin' down to the river one day Had a can of worms and a willer pole a big can of minners and a lot of sourdough The fish were...

Saw the boy in the mansion on the hill has asked you to become his steady jill There'll be parties by the score the wine will flow But here's the reason I beg y...

Look in my eyes let me see your love give me your hand let me feel your love With you in my arms your breath on my cheek and your kiss on my lips Oooh I can fee...

Today I burned your old love letters I burned them slowly one by one Before I'd light the flame I'd read them to try and find the wrongs I done The first you wr...

May the fruit of my toil be yours love may the food from my soil be yours love And from this moment on may a love that is strong that lives on and on be yours l...