'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, And to take him at his word; Just to rest upon his promise, And to know, "Thus saith the Lord" [Refrain:] Jesus, Jesus, how I...

(Alan Jackson/Jim McBride) A stark naked light bulb hangs over my head There's one lonely pillow on my double bed I've got a ceiling, a floor and four walls Wh...

Rockie burned up the movie screen and I was turnin seventeen Tie-dyed shirts and Levis jean, lookin cool at the Dairy Queen Tryin to impress a young woman in he...

(Johnny Marks) Have a holly jolly Christmas It's the best time of the year Well I don't know if there'll be snow But have a cup of cheer Have a holly jolly Ch...

We still wear our rings We still say I love you We both play the part Oh so well But everyone knows It's just a sad show And we're only foolin ourselves It's l...

(Mark Irwin/Irene Kelley) Well tonight if you turn your radio on You might hear a sad, sad song About someone who lost everything they had It may sound like me...

Well I've been wonderin' what I've been missin' I guess I should have known But my heart does and it ain't whisperin' It tells me just what it wants Someone wh...

I have known it And I have felt it I have known a woman's love And I have tasted And I have wasted A woman's love And I know I know I'll never understand it Al...

(Lonnie Wilson/Ron Moore/Carson Chamberlain) Love's a gamble every heart will take You roll the dice in hopes that it won't break One night I bet on your blue ...

Her right hand closed the front porch door Suddenly a child no more All the ribbons all the bows in a box now on her closet floor Anxious for what's to come Afr...

I work a forty hour week and I earn my keep And I try to walk proud and tall I keep my nose to the grind, I don't get behind And I don't back up at all Well my ...

The time has come, you're really leavin' You always told me that you wanted to I guess I never thought it would happen I guess I never really wanted it to The w...

I woke up the other night lyin' on the floor Just because of what I said before She said, "My name's Juliet, but Romeo you ain't" That's another good reason not...

I've been riding these blue highways Another night has made me stop My weary bones can go no farther And here's where they'll drop In my dreams your arms will ...

Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the bl...

A big moon is risin' So bright in the sky But it won't shine brighter Than the stars in your eyes It rises above me So bright and so blue And I won't see anyon...

Away In A Manger Alan Jackson Away in a manger, no crib for his bed, The little Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head The stars in the sky looked down where he l...

(harley allen/carson chamberlin) This world can take you by the hand And tempt the soul of any man But you can choose your path There's two roads you can take ...

This world can take you by the hand And tempt the soul of any man But you can choose your path There's two roads you can take One way is right and one is wrong ...

Oh I'm blessed and I know I am God has dealt me a winning hand A loving woman and a fairy land for me Oh and I can't believe it half the time When I look at he...

Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, Born of his Spirit, washed in his blood [Refrain:] T...

She loves a violin, I love a fiddle We go separate ways but we meet in the middle Don't see eye to eye but we're hand in hand A blue blooded woman and a redneck...

I'm lost in the night The icy wind is howling out your name And desolation wanes Like a fog The fires rolling in In the wind I'm out in the rain The moon is go...

He's just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs He's not a walk-behinder he's a new note finder But his name's a reminder of ...

He's just a singer a natural-born guitar ringer kind of clinger to sad ole songs He's not a walk behinder he's a new note finder but his name's a reminder of a...

BOATS TO BUILD WITH JIMMY BUFFET WRITER GUY CLARK It's time for a change I'm tired of that same ol same The same ol words the same ol lines The same ol tricks ...

It's twilight and the streets Light are coming on I'm in a stream of cars On this Boulevard, headed home I can hardly wait You can make what went wrong today Se...

How long will I love you? I don't really know I'd like to think forever Is how far we could go So let me paint a picture Of how it's gonna be The day you don't ...

She's burnin' the honky tonks down Burnin' the honky tonks down Smoke's been rising all over town She's burnin' the honky tonks down She's burnin' the honky to...

CHASIN' THAT NEON RAINBOW --written by Alan Jackson, Jim McBride Daddy won a radio Tuned it to a country show I was rockin' in the cradle To the cryin' of a ste...

Well way down yonder on a chatahoochie It gets hotter than a hoochiecoochie We laid rubber on the Georgian asphalt We got a little crazy but we never got caught...

Yeah way down yonder on the chattahoochee it gets hotterthan a hoochie coochie we layed rubber on the georgia asphalt we got alitte crazy but we never got caugh...

way down yonder on the chattahoochee It gets hotter than a hoochie coochie We laid rubber on the georgie asphalt We got a little crazy but we never got caught ...

Way down yonder on the Chattahoochee It gets hotter than a hoochie coochie We laid rubber on the Georgie asphalt We got a little crazy but we never got caught ...

(Keith Stegall/Charlie Craig) I work a forty hour week and I earn my keep And I try to walk proud and tall I keep my nose to the ground, I don't get behind And...

Dallas packed her suitcase And drove off in the brand new car I bought her She made leaving me look easy I wish she'd made it look a little harder I took her ou...

She said I don't usually dance this close to stangers You know a girl can't be too careful with her heart But I saw you and thought that you looked harmless Whe...

(Alan Jackson) Here's my keys, I want you to take 'em I think I'm gonna need you to get back home Hold on to my hat, I don't wanna lose it I couldn't stand for...

(Alan Jackson) Here's my keys, I want you to take 'em I think I'm gonna need you to get back home Hold on to my hat, I don't wanna lose it I couldn't stand for...

(Alan Jackson) Here's my keys, I want you to take 'em I think I'm gonna need you to get back home Hold on to my hat, I don't wanna lose it I couldn't stand for ...

(Alan Jackson) Well I first kissed you on a hollow log Down by the river they call the Dog We fell in love and we wowed that day Like the flow of the river our...

Girl you're my sunshine Chase away the raindrops Make it all worthwhile Make all the pain stop Just like the river Keep love flowin' Don't let our world stop K...

I know you loved him along time ago And even now in my arms you still want him I know But darlin' this time let your mem'ries die When you hold me tonight don't...

Don't rock the jukebox I wanna hear some Jones My heart ain't ready For the Rolling Stones I don't feel like rockin' Since my baby's gone So don't rock the juk...

(Alan Jackson/Roger Murrah/Keith Stegall) Don't rock the jukebox I wanna hear some Jones Cause my heart ain't ready For the Rolling Stones I don't feel like ro...

It was painted red the stripe was white It was 18 feet from the bow to stern light Secondhand from a dealer in Atlanta I rode up with daddy when he went there t...

It was painted red the stripe was white It was eighteen feet from the bow to the stern light Secondhand from a dealer in Atlanta I rode up with daddy when he we...

The love you thought was dead and gone Somehow keeps on hanging on Even when your heart has left it far behind Just when you have turned the page It seems to fi...

Coffee keeps me up and I can't sleep And when I drink too much then I can't eat Losing you has led me to believe Everything I love is killing me Everything I l...

When the last breath of life is gone from my body And my lips are as cold as the sea When my friends gather around for my farewell party Won't you pretend you l...

(Alan Jackson) I was fifteen, she was eighteen The prettiest thing I'd ever seen in my life I loved her at first sight I found her in Marietta, a town north of...

I just came down from Chippewa Had as station wagon and a hundred dollars Thinking about the girl I'd lost a year before I hadn't seen her for some time Thought...

Just another bar With loud guitars Smoke and candles burning low And the same ol' boys Their backs to the bar Staring across a crowded floor Then I hear a famil...

(Larry Shell/Larry Cordle) Nobody saw them running From 16th Avenue They never found the fingerprints Or the weapon that was used But someone killed country mu...

umm God Bless Texas I seen a lot of placesi've been around the world I've seen some pretty faces There was some beautiful girls After all i've witnessed One thi...

She's been playing in a room on a strip For ten years in Vegas Every night she looks in the mirror But she only ages She's been reading about Nashville and all ...

(Alan Jackson) Here I am all alone again tonight In this old empty house It's hard to learn what you don't think you need You can't live without Never leave th...

You called it quits And hung up the phone Now go love The one you choose And my friends say I should be happy But if I'm happy This is a good imitation of the ...

Work, work all week long Punchin' that clock from dusk till dawn Countin' the days till Friday night That's when all the conditions are right For a good time I ...

The girl's wouldn't look anything like they do Can't imagine my life without dresses and shoes Or never taking a sunset from a front porch swing Or make any sen...

Lace-up boots and faded jeans A homemade sandwich, a half jug of tea Average Joe, average pay Same ol' end and same ol' day But there's nothing wrong with a ha...

(Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane) Have yourself a merry little Christmas, Let your heart be light From now on, our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry ...

Cowboys don't cry, And heroes don't die And good always wins Again and again And love is a sweet dream That always comes true Oh, if life were like the movies,...

There's a hole in the wall Where a nail used to be A nail that held a picture of The one that once held me Now that wall's tellin' me What I don't wanna hear I...

Have a holly jolly Christmas It's the best time of the year Well I don't know if there'll be snow But have a cup of cheer Have a holly jolly Christmas And when...

In a small town down in Georgia over forty years ago Her maiden name was Musik til she met that Jackson boy They married young like folks did then, not a penny ...

(Kim Williams/Zack Turner/Buddy Brock) "Pretty Paper" is playing on the jukebox And mistletoe is hanging above the bar I want to thank you for this broken hear...

(Alan Jackson/Jim McBride) We still wear our rings We still say I love you We both play the part Oh so well But everyone knows It's just a sad show And we're o...

Oh Lord my God When I in awesome wonder Consider all the works Thy hands have made I see the stars I hear the rolling thunder Thy power throughout The universe ...

I've spent a lifetime lookin' for love Just when I find it, it comes undone I've tried so hard to make love happen Like some never endin' pattern I end up on th...

I could get used to this lovin' thing The way you call my name, in love's embrace I could get used to you everyday And your tender ways, I kinda like this lovin...

(Alan Jackson, Ron Jackson, Andy Loffin) Well I was sitting in a roadhouse down on highway 41 You were wiping off some ketchup on a table that was done I knew ...

(toni dae/joy swines) I've been known to tie one on and honky tonk til half past three But the party don't get started til my baby pours her love on me She's a...

(Toni Dae/Joy Swines) I've been known to tie one on and honky tonk til half past three But the party don't get started til my baby pours her love on me She's a...

If I could have you I know what I'd do This time I'd be true If I had you If you could be mine I'd walk that straight line There'd be no bad times If I had you ...

I love to tell the story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and his glory, Of Jesus and his love I love to tell the story, Because I know 'tis true; It satisfies ...

The snow is falling It's Christmas Eve Presents are wrapped Under the tree Is there one for me? I only want you for Christmas, baby I don't need nothing else I...

(Harley Allen/John Wayne Wiggins) A drunk man walking down a rainy street A wood floor and new socks on your bare feet You look down and suddenly you're lookin...

There's Satellite communications Long distance Internet relations The world's A little faster every day I know it's all Well and good And I don't embrace it Lik...

The door still creaks, the roof still leaks When the rain comes fallin' down The dog still barks at every car that comes around My boss at work, he's still a je...

If I survey all the good things that come to me from above If I count all the blessings from the storehouse of love I'd simply ask for the favor of him beyond m...

I wish I could back up and start all over Cause now I'd know better the best way to love her The words I would tell her the time I would give her I wish I could...

Has it been ten years Since we said "I do" I've always heard marriage made one seem like two But you're looking better than you did back then You still make thi...

Some glad morning when this life is o'er, I'll fly away; To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away (I'll fly away) [Chorus] I'll fly away, Oh Glory I'...

When I look into your soft green eyes When I see your delicate body Revealed to me as you slip off your dress I'm reminded what I feel for you Will remain stron...

Here we are Talkin' bout forever Both know damn well It's not easy together We've both felt love We've both felt pain I'll take the sunshine Over the rain (cho...

Chorus: If I could make a livin' out of lovin' you, I'd be a millionaire in a week or two, I'd be doin' what I love, and lovin' what I do, If I could make a liv...

Dallas packed her suit-case and drove off in the brand new car I bought her She made leavin' me look easy, I wish she'd made it look a little harder I took her...

Will I need a miss of my life Each time I went left, I should've gone right And love's no exception to this rule Cause I turned around I lost you Now I'm feelin...

Chorus: If I could make a livin' out of lovin' you, I'd be a millionaire in a week or two, I'd be doin' what I love, and lovin' what I do, If I could make a liv...

If I could have you I know what I'd do This time I'd be true If I had you If you could be mine I'd walk that straight line There'd be no bad times If I had you ...

(alan jackson/jim mcbride) I guess it's just not my day The wind blew my morning paper away Then i cut my toe oin a sliver of glass From the stormdoor you brok...

(Alan Jackson/Jim McBride) I guess it's just not my day The wind blew my morning paper away Then I cut my toe oin a sliver of glass From the stormdoor you brok...

If Jesus walked the world today, Hed probably be a Hillbilly Common man of men and the King of many Hed lay his hands on his brother man, save us all from the s...

If love was a river And I was a drowning man Would you get in the water Would you lend me a hand If love was a river Would you sit on the land If love was a mo...

(Merle Haggard) If we make it through December Everything's gonna be all right I know It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow ...

Well I'm making out my list For ole StNick tonight But I'm afraid what I want this year Can't be had But Santa he's the kind When he makes up his mind Wishes c...

What'll it be he asked, What do you need tonight Something cold to drown the fire, Something hot to stir one up I'll make it simple I said, Just two things I'll...

I come to the garden alone While the dew is still on the roses And the voice I hear, falling on my ear The Son of God discloses And He walks with me And He talk...

First I get cold and hot Think I'm on fire, but I'm not Oh, what a pain I've got, It must be love There's nothing I can do, All that I want is you Look what I'...