"Oh, help me in my weakness,"I heard the drifter say, As they carried him from the courtroom. And were taking him away."My trip hasn't been a pleasant one.
I didn't know that you'd be leavin'. Or who you thought you were talkin' to.. I figure maybe we're even. Or maybe I'm one up on you.. . I send you all my money.
Well, I'm walkin' down the highway. With my suitcase in my hand.. Yes, I'm walkin' down the highway. With my suitcase in my hand.. Lord, I really miss my baby,.
Down along the cove, I spied my true love comin' my way. Down along the cove, I spied my true love comin' my way. I said, "Lord have mercy, mama. It sure is good to see you comin' today".
Don't ya tell Henry,. Apple's got your fly.. . I went down to the river on a Saturday morn,. A-lookin' around just to see who's born.. I found a little chicken down on his knees,.
It ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe. It don't matter, anyhow. And it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe. If you don't know by now. When your rooster crows at the breaks of dawn.
Just a minute before you leave, girl,. Just a minute before you touch the door.. What is it that you're trying to achieve, girl?. Do you think we can talk about it some more?.
Don't wanna judge nobody, don't wanna be judged. Don't wanna touch nobody, don't wanna be touched. Don't wanna hurt nobody, don't wanna be hurt. Don't wanna treat nobody like they was dirt.
They're selling postcards of the hanging. They're painting the passports brown. The beauty parlor is filled with sailors. The circus is in town. . Here comes the blind commissioner.
When you're sad and when you're lonely. And you haven't got a friend. Just remember that death is not the end. . And all that you held sacred. Falls down and does not mend.
Uttering idle words from a reprobate mind,. Clinging to strange promises, dying on the line,. Never bein' able to separate the good from the bad,. Ooh, I can't stand it, I can't stand it,.
Dear landlord,. Please don't put a price on my soul.. My burden is heavy,. My dreams are beyond control.. When that steamboat whistle blows,. I'm gonna give you all I got to give,.