friendship up I spent a few long summers Out on his old porch swing Said he was in the war when in the navy Lost his wife, lost his baby Broke down
Her daddy gave her her first pony Then told her to ride She climbed high in that saddle Fell I don't know how many times He taught her a lesson that she
Once I thought that love was something I could never do Never knew that I could feel this much But this yearning in the deep part of my heart for you
My Maria Don't you know I've come a long long way I been longin' to see her when she's around she takes my blues away Sweet Maria The sunlight surely
I get out on the redneck side every now and then Call up my baby, she comes over and the party begins She's a slick nickel, she's right on the money I
I'm still hurtin' from the last time You walked on this heart of mine I can't find much to believe in You let me down so many times Heaven knows how
I thought, we would always be together The love we shared was gonna last forever Once I was your one and only Now here I sit, Mister Lonely He'll hold
Telly Man, standin' on a band stand, grand standin' Bendin' and bangin' them strings Eye-candy shakin' on the dance floor Sayin', "Play me one more",
I keep thinkin' any minute you'll be comin' home honey I ain't seen nothin' of you in a month of Sundays Tell me, how long gone are you gonna be? All
Two broken hearts lonely looking like houses Where nobody lives Two people each having so much pride inside Neither side forgives The angry words spoken
You put your heart up on a shelf I know it's hard to be by yourself You need someone that's true and strong Oh baby someone just came along I am that
Yeah, up in the backwoods down in the holler Old boy's feeling like a dog on a collar Keeping that chain pulled tight, waiting on Saturday night Put
I saw the light, I've been baptized By the fire in your touch and the flame in your eyes I'm born to love again I'm a brand new man Well, the whole town
v1 if you see him tell him i wish him well. how'm i doin? well sometimes its hard to tell. i still miss him more than ever, but please don't say a word
The tall weeds laid flat down On the hard flat Kansas ground And a sad song in her head Kept goin' 'round She barely even knew his name But she liked
A man this lonely A man this blue A man whose world's been torn in two Needs somebody With a heart that's true A man this lonely, needs a woman like you
I don't stop breathing every time the phone rings My heart don't race when someone's at my door I've almost given up thinking you're ever gonna call I
I know they say if you love somebody You should set them free But it sure is hard to do It sure is hard to do I know they say if it don't come back again