Two Allegheny engines broke the silence of the morning. Cause whisper jets don't whisper when they take your world away. The one that I was living for flew out and she was glad.
Come here and look through the window Marie. Open the shutters tell me what you see. Was that his knock that I heard on the door. Or is it six white horses coming up the road.
Today the train pulled out of here that stops in my hometown. And the one I love is waiting for won't be there to step down. Right now they're braidin' rope to hang a man who's not to blame.
I know it seems you've finally won her over. That you've taken her from these two arms of mine. But a taste of your love only makes her thirsty. And she still comes to me to pour the wine.
I peeked in to say goodnight and I heard my child in prayer. Send for me some scarlet ribbons scarlet ribbons for my hair. All the stores were closed and shuttered all the streets were dark and bare.
I fall for sweet talk, good lies,. Up-against-the-wall goodbyes.. I'm a victim of a love I can't deny.. I fall for sweet talk, good lies;. Like a thief, you've robbed me blind..
Sweet little dangerous.. Sweet little dangerous.. Some people don't like my attitude.. Well, I don't give a damn,. They ain't wearin' my shoes.. They call me sweet little dangerous..
Male:. Some velvet morning when I'm straight.. I'm gonna open up your gate.. And maybe tell you 'bout Phaedra. and how she gave me life. and how she made it in..
She's gonna break some heart tonight. She just feels the need. She's gonna break some heart tonight. Just to watch it bleed. She's gonna break some heart tonight.
She rolls like a river. she bathes in the sand. shes ice for a woman. shes fire for a man. . Shell beat you at poker. shell cheat you at dice. shes got an ace up her sleeve.
Oh, little Johnny walked 'cross the border last night. Runnin' from the guitar store. He took a left [Incomprehensible] sittin' alright. And he ain't takin' nothin' no more, no more.
I been drinking all day for a livin'. been dreaming bout movin' on. Seems like every little thing I. do they been putting in a country song. And I saw you on the TV man is that some kind of joke.
We''ve been dating since high school we never once left this town. We use to go out on the weekends and we'd drink 'til we drowned. But now she's acting funny and I don't understand.
If you're nobody's business or you're front page news. Rock, Country or Delta Blues, Tell your truth however you choose. And do it all for the sake of the song.
SWEET MARIE. Traditional. . I've a secret in my heart, Sweet Marie A tale I would impart, love to thee Ev'ry daisy in the dell Knows my secret, knows it well, And yet I dare not tell, Sweet Marie... Come to me, Sweet Marie, come to me Not because your face is fair, love to see But your soul so pure and sweet, Makes my happiness complete Makes me falter at your feet, Sweet Marie.
Sweet hour of prayer sweet hour of prayer that calls me from a world of care. And bids me at my father's throne make all my wants and wishes known. In seasons of distress and grief my soul has often found relief.
Sweet dreams of you every night I go through. Why can't I forget you and start my life anew. Instead of having sweet dreams about you. . You don't love me it's plain.
Recorded by Hank Snow. . Don't forget me little darling while I'm growing old and gray. Just a little thought before I'm going far away. I'll be waiting on the hillside where the wild red roses grow.
Well I woke up Sunday morning with no way to hold my head that didn't hurt. And the beer I had for breakfast wasn't bad so I had one more for desert. Then I fumbled in my closet through my clothes and found my cleanest dirty shirt.