Momma's tears fell so easy Daddy's handshake was strong Then I climbed aboard that Greyhound Eighteen and glad to be gone Took a rented room on Broadway And as ...

It's good to hear your voice After all this time I've been told I'm hard to find It's rainin' here but I'm keepin' dry And for me that's doing good To tell the ...

Well I was 3 days short of pulling out of Kingsport Headed down to Houston town Had my guitar packed in a burlap sack For exploitin' my country sound I bypasse...

Well, I was three days short of pullin' out Bridgeport I was headed down to Houston town Had my guitar packed in a burlap sack For escortin' my country sound I...

Well I bragged and said I had A women that loved me too much to get mad When I stayed out in them neon lights too long Oh but late last night I was late again ...

I've been a drifter most all my life Just a restless renegade that can't be tied I am gambler a dangerous rambler Keep these steel wheels rollin' and a six stri...

Well Deke's got a Ford, Hank's got a Chevy Booger's got a beat-up Dodge Well they fight like the devil over which one's better Fridays at the Moose Head Lodge J...

It Was a hot Sunday mornin', the middle of July The choir was a-singin' about the sweet by-and-by And everybody was a-swayin', sweating in the heat We all bowed...

We were poor when I was a youngun I don't remember ever going hungry Daddy made sure we didn't do without I went to school with some of these fellas They had mo...

Now being from the south I never had a doubt What kind of girl I want I'd pick a georgia peach Or a mississippi queen Or a dallas debutante But I met a little b...

Now mama used to always tell me 'Be careful who you pal around You'll only start actin' like 'em They'll only up and bring you down' Some people got the wrong ...

I hate rap, I hate rap Couldn't drive me crazier with a map Talk about a generation gap I don't turn my cap, I don't grab my lap I don't do like that 'cause I l...

Cool song on the radio FM ESP DJ just readin' my mind (that's fine) He's a master blaster dancin' round in my underwear BVD sexy I'm lookin' good (real good) Ox...

I made a wish upon a star I could have a brand new car Got tired of wishing So I stole one Seventeen and knew it all My dreams were big but my thoughts were sm...

Bessie was a lovely child from West Tennessee Leroy was an outlaw, hard-eyed and mean One day she saw him starin', and it chilled her to the bone She knew she h...

Abilene airport 6 am He had a teary little woman hangin' on to him Sayin' "promise me Billy, you'll call me when you reach LA" He said "I'm keepin your number ...

My friend Mark called, just to let me know 'Bout a half naked woman doing the show On Channel 10, plug your video in I said, "What you gonna do with the rock '...

Please come to Boston for the Springtime I'm stayin' here with some friends and they've got lots of room You can sell your paintings on the sidewalk And the caf...

I hitchhiked up to Memphis, a young boy in my prime I thought that big old city would ease my Georgia mind After just one hour, I met a Southern girl She said t...

I guess I should have seen it coming I should have read those warning signs But her leavin' me was something That never even crossed my mind 'til she said CHOR...

Chorus: She never cried when Old Yeller died She wasn't washed in the blood of the lam She never stood up for the Star Spangled Banner And she wasn't a John Wa...

I hated like the devil To tell her we were through I was sure it would break her heart Tear her world in two She is such a fragile thing Lord, I hate to make h...

She takes spinning class, she cooks low fat Always passes on the butter pats She's regimented resolute Looks dang good in her birthday suit She wishes I would w...

Mama told me when I was young "Come sit beside me, my only son And listen closely to what I say And if you do this it will help you some sunny day" "Oh, take y...

You say you don't like my kind, don't drink moonshine Homegrown ain't your thing Never been to a roadhouse knockdown drag-out Raised a little country cain You t...

I'm so glad you finally called It's been way too long How's New York and you been getting on? You say you're prayin' for one whole week Well, let me just tell ...

It was a hot Sunday mornin' Middle of July The choir was a singin' 'Bout the sweet by and by Everybody was a swayin' And sweatin' in the heat We all bowed our ...

Well the boys and me, we're thick as thieves We stick together just like glue Yeah, we ride the range like the Dalton gang And raise hell like a Pirate crew Wel...

He had a Martin I had a Fender We were thirteen years of age Out back in the tool she'd We were searching for a sound Every day all through the summer We'd rock...

I'm up and gone everyday at dawn just a workin' like a regular dog To keep the woman and the water and the lights and the phone turned on I've been sayin' "Yes ...

I got a boss with a crew cut breathing down my neck He says he's gonna teach me about the word Respect And at the end of the day I'm barely alive But ain't it a...

Toss a little bone to the working man Dear uncle sam you got a lot to do But I just want to have a little talk with you You probably don't remember even who I ...

Toss a little bone to the working man Dear uncle sam you got a lot to do But I just want to have a little talk with you You probably don't remember even who I ...

Well, I raised in a sophisticated kind of style Yeah, my taste in music and women drove my folks half wild Mom and dad had a plan for me, it was debutantes and ...

I've reached the point now where I'm not proud of Too many lovers that I've never loved And I've never questioned those empty days Until I met the woman that ma...

He said, Hi my name is Timmy and I'm pushin' five years old I can count to this many, then I'll have to use my toes I sure am glad to meet ya Let me show you st...

It's a busy day, I'm a busy man Gotta hectic schedule and my whole week's planned People say I'm hard to reach But she knows how to get ahold of me Chorus: I ...

I remember waking in the morning To the sound of the rooster's crow Mamma cooking in the kitchen Arthur Godfrey on the radio Me and Dad were just like stranger...

CHORUS Well I mighta been born just poor white trash But I sold a million records and made a little cash Now the doctors and the lawyers don't think it funny Th...