Fetch me a glass, let's fill it with fine romance Pour slow the wine, then let your eyes kiss mine You, you with the charmin' eyes Lately I've found myself
He was a long tall stranger from way down south Where he'd left his life behind He had a big old Gibson and a pickup truck And Shenandoah eyes And I remember
When chimney smoke hangs still and low across the stubbled fields of snow And angry skies reach down and seize the sorry blackened bones of trees In
Is it too much to ask? I want a comfortable bed that won't hurt my back Food to fill me up And warm clothes and all that stuff Shouldn't I have this?
He wants to own your heart He already owns your soul No matter what you do He's always in control And when he calls your name you have to follow Like
Fare thee well, my own true love Farewell for a while, I'm going away But I'll be back though I go 10,000 miles 10,000 miles, my own true love 10,000
Have you ever loved someone you knew nothing of Except you'd seen the light inside their eyes Have you ever loved someone just because Nothing felt so
No one's got to tell me it's over I could see it from miles away No one's got to tell me What I don't already know today No one's got to tell me they
She makes his coffee, she makes his bed She does the laundry, she keeps him fed When she was twenty-one she wore her mother's lace She said "forever"
Some people remember the first time, some can't forget the last Some just select what they want to from the past It's a song that you danced to in high
I took a walk in the rain one day On the wrong side of the tracks I stood on the rails till I saw that train Just to see how my heart would react Now
Well, I woke up this morning, stumbled out of my rack I opened up the paper to the page in the back It only took a minute for my finger to find My daily
I can hear the rain come down, I can listen with my heart I can see you with both eyes closed in the dark Sleep will come in just a while but till it
Well it's a strange old game, you learn it slow One step forward and it's back you go You're standin' on the throttle, you're standin' on the brake In
When you set a match to your heart Fueling it with bitterness and doubt That's the place that once it starts No amount of tears can put out I know you
I can recall the sound of the wind As it blew through the trees and the trees would bend And I can recall the smell of the rain On a hot summer night
I'm a town in Carolina, I'm a detour on a ride For a phone call and a soda, I'm a blur from the driver's side I'm the last gas for an hour if you're going
Show a little inspiration, show a little spark Show that things that drew me to you an' stole my heart And tell me somethin' I don't know instead of everything