Well, I sold the farm to take my woman. Where she wanted to be. We left our friends and all our kin. Back there in Tennessee. . And I bought those one way tickets.
Your lawyer called and said he had the papers all prepared. To sign my name was all I had to do. He saw the judge, now he seen me, there's only one thing left.
I iron and I sew as I watch the late show. But something moist keeps getting in my eyes. He called and said don't wait, he'd be working late. And so another lonely night goes by.
We're gathered in this room today to say our last goodbyes. Friends and kinfolk stayed away, it's down to you and I. It's just a simple service and much too late to say.
If I were you, I'd think it over. Take your time before you leave. Everyone wants the perfect lover. If I were you, I'd fall in love with me. . If I were you, I'd just remember.
Ooh, I'm missin' you. I've got those bye bye, bye bye baby blues. Ooh, ain't much to do. Sing those bye bye, bye bye baby blues. . Havin' the blues, hatin' to loose.
He's a devil, Mama, he's a lover. And I know that I should run for cover. He's a looker and Mama, he's lookin' at me. . Well, I know he's a real heart breaker.
We're gather in this room today to say our last goodbyes. Friends and kinfolks stayed away, it's down to you and I. It's just a simple service and much too late to say.
I've got my pride I've got my pride. When the nights're cold and there's no one to hold I've got my pride. . I should have said forgive me dear but I've got my pride.
You forgot to call me up you left me sittin' there. You forgot quite a lot and I forgot to care ah ah ah oh yeah. You forgot to fill me in on your new love affair.
Let's take time out to get acquainted again. We're man and wife, we might as well be friends. You don't kiss me like you used to kiss me. Sometimes, I take that there must be somebody new.
I had the key to heaven when we married. And for a while I brought you happiness. But now your love for me is dead and buried. And every night you share another's kiss.
You say I need a rest. Why don't I go and see my sister way out west. That's very thoughtful of you dear. And I'm really touched with all this tenderness.
BRING IT ON BACK TO ME. with Wynn Stewart. Writer Haran Howard. . You took your heart from me. And gave it to someone new. But I won't be discouraged.
Ever since I lost you babe. I've been here and there. Looking for some piece of mind,can't find it anywhere. I went down to Tunica,played me a little blackjack.
Somewhere tonight he's a live wire. He's got his sights on someone new. Somewhere tonight he's a high flyer. And I'm so lonesome, I don't know what to do.
How's about three cheers for the good guys. Those who work hard every week and get a tear upon their cheek. When they see old glory waving in the breeze.
A careful man I want to be a little youngster follows me. I do not dare to go astray in fear he might go that same way. I cannot once escape his eyes and what he sees me do he tries.
Mr Jones this car you sold me isn't all that I desired. You swore it was young and healthy now I find it's old and tired. But a deal's a deal you tell me and there's nothing to be done.
I saved up my money to buy my sweetheart some flowers. For Saturday's date and I restlessly counted the hours. And today in the mail I recieved a short little note.