Telephone Call from Istanbul ( Tom Waits )

All night long on the broken glass Living in a medicine chest Mediteromainian hotel back Sprawled across a roll top desk. The monkey rode the blade on an overhead fan They paint the donkey blue if you pay I got a telephone call from Istanbul... …

Wrinkled Crinkled Wadded Dollar Bill ( Johnny Cash )

I've got a lot of blues on my mind And at least a million miles behind me And all that I've got between me And pauper's hill Is a wrinkled crinkled wadded dollar bill Lake Michigan wind sure is cold And I need me a …

Drifting Away ( Roy Orbison )

Sadness slips into the room On silent steps of sorrow Stealing sleep and all my dreams Where will we be tomorrow Lying with you crying with you drifting Talking till dawn yet we go on drifting Don´t understand where we began just drifting apart Drifting …

Ive Been Around Enough To Know ( Conway Twitty )

Hush don't talk now It won't change any thing anyhow Just hold me while the shadows bring us near I know you're not in love with me I'm not asking you to be And there's no use pretending why we're here You don't need to …

Me And My Broken Heart ( Carl Smith, Hank Williams )

We were waiting at the church We watched and saw the wedding start As the organ played we stood there and prayed Just me and my broken heart Oh can't you see that you have done To me oh foolish foolish pride You brought tears …

(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am ( Nancy Wilson )

My love has no beginning, my love has no end. No front or back and my love won't bend. I'm in the middle, lost in a spin loving youuuuuu. And you don't know, you don't know, you don't know, you don't know, how glad I …

Can´t You See ( Waylon Jennings )

Gonna catch a freight train as far as I can Lord I don't care which way it goes Gonna climb a mountain the highest mountain Lord Jump off ain't nobody gonna know Can't you see oh can't you see What that woman's been doing to …

Lift Me Up ( Rihanna )

Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm Lift me up Hold me down Keep me close Safe and sound Burning in a hopeless dream Hold me when you go to sleep Keep me in the warmth of your love When you depart, keep me safe Safe and sound Lift me …

Just Out of Reach ( Patsy Cline )

Love that runs away from me Dreams that just won't let me be Blues that keep on botherin' me Chains that just won't set me free Too far away from you and all your charms Just out of reach of my two open arms Each …

Echo ( Nína Dagbjört Helgadóttir )

I wonder where you are, forever glowing star. Over the sea I search under the bridge I turn. Why have you gone away, were you led astray? Wanna let you know, want to show you what I’ve been thinking of. Cause you still don’t know …

Toy Heart ( Ricky Skaggs )

Darling you toyed with toy heart I think you played the game right from the start This toy heart was broken when parting words were spoken Darling you toyed with a toy heart You played with my poor heart like a toy This toy broke …

I'm Satisfied With You ( Hank Williams Jr )

You don't dress up in satin you don't wear diamond rings But I'm satisfied with you You look just like an angel but you haven't got wings But I'm satisfied with you I'd rather have you just the way that you are Than change you …

Tonight Were Calling It A Day ( Charlie Walker )

Just for tonight pretend you haven't told me Words I never thought your lips could say Help me forget that you no longer want me Tonight we're calling it a day I know the facts of life I can't change them When flowers die they …

The Storm ( Jim Reeves )

That kiss you gave me this morning Was just the calm before the storm I know in my heart that you're leaving me For someone else's own The storm sometimes comes without warning So I'm thankful that I was forewarned It gives me a chance …

Anniversary Song ( Al Jolson )

Oh, how we danced on the night we were wed; We vowed our true love though a word was - n't said. The world was in bloom, there were stars in the skies, Except for the few that were there in your eyes. Dear, as …

Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine ( Hank Williams Jr )

Traveling down a lonely highway I knew not where the road would end Not a penny in my pocket All alone without a friend In a little country village I met a man and he was blind As I helped him cross the highway Oh …

Talk tonight ( Oasis )

[] [] Sitting on my own, chewing on a bone a thousand million miles from home, when something hit me, somewhere right between the eyes Sleeping on a plane you know you can't complain You took your last chance once again, and landed, stranded, hardly …

Toxic ( Britney Spears )

Baby, can't you see, I'm calling, A guy like you should wear a warning It's dangerous, I'm falling There's no escape, I can't wait, I need a hit, Baby, give me it You're dangerous, I'm loving it Too high, Can't come down, Losing my head …

Yesterday Once More ( Moe Bandy )

Lord I love to hear Hank Williams sing And there's a lot of Lefty's now with different names But it'll never be the way it was before Take me back to yesterday once more How I miss ole Tex those days were good And nobody …

Which One is to Blame ( Norma Jean )

The nicest thing that's come my way is you But I cannot offer you my heart or name Oh it isn't fair to do me like you do I wonder which one of us is to blame Somehow I can't blame myself although I guess …

Were You There When They Crucified My Lord ( Charlie Rich )

Were you there when they crucified my Lord Were you there when they crucified my Lord Oh sometimes it causes me to tremble tremble Were you there when they crucified my Lord Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree Were you there …

Halo ( Beyoncé )

Remember those walls I built Well baby they're tumbling down And they didn't even put up a fight They didn't even make a sound I found a way to let you in But I never really had a doubt Standing in the light of your …

Unforgiven2 ( Metallica )

New blood joins this earth and quickly he's sub-dued. Though constant pain disgrace, the young boy learns their rules. With time the child draws in this whipping boy done wrong. the young man struggles on and on. He knows oo, a vow unto his own …

Only Love Can Save Us Now ( Johnny Paycheck )

Here we are me and you nothing left to hold on to And if we make it through the night I'll wonder how The more I keep trying seems the more I leave you crying And it's a shame that only love can save us …

Best Thing I Never Had ( Beyoncé )

What goes around comes back around, hey, my baby, What goes around comes back around, my, my, my baby (hey), I say, what goes around comes back around, hey, my baby, What goes around comes back around, There was a time I thought that you …

Some Sunday Morning ( Helen Forrest, Dick Haymes )

Some Sunday morning is going to be, Some Sunday morning for someone and me. Bells will be chiming an old mel - o - dy, 'Spec'ly for someone and me. There'll be an organ playing, Friends and relations will stare, Say, can't you hear 'em …

Gollum's Song ( Emilíana Torrini )

Where once was light Now darkness falls Where once was love Love is no more Don't say goodbye Don't say I didn't try These tears we cry Are falling rain For all the lies you told us The hurt, the blame! And we will weep …

The Lives of Flies ( Rusty Cage )

The lies of flies and then we die as quickly as we’re born nothing that we make is taken, happiness or scorn if every hope abandons you, there’s peace in that you know when you hit rock bottom, there’s just one way left to go …

If You Want My Love ( Cheap Trick )

Ah ah. Ah ah. Ah ah. Ah ah. If you want my love you got it. When you need my love you got it. I won't hide it. I won't throw your love away. Ohh. If you want my love you got it. When you …

Big Wind ( Porter Wagoner )

From daylight till dusk we've been a working in the dust Picking cotton working side by side Well I can't forget yes I remember yet The way my daddy looked at me and cried Big wind's a coming listen to the humming Hurry up son …

Beautiful Alter Of Prayer ( Doyle Lawson )

One day in an old country church house I heard mother pray for me there She prayed for the Savior to guide me To the beautiful altar of prayer She walked down the aisle there toward me The tears then came to her eyes She …

Death Bed: Pt. 2 ( Daniel Saint, Chill Sebs, ... )

You Lift Me Up You Know My Name You Fill My Cup I’ll Never Be The Same This Light Of Mine I’ll Let It Shine Cause You Know My Name I’ll Never Be The Same Again (Ay, Ay) It’s Been A While Since We Talked …

Texas When I Die ( Tanya Tucker )

When I die I may not go to heaven I don't know if they let cowboys in If they don't just let me go to Texas boy Texas is as close as I've been New York couldn't hold my attention Detroit City couldn't sing my …

Buy Juanita Some Flowers ( Billy Walker, Ray Wix )

My outfit was stationed near a small border town I met her one day in a small cabaret I discovered just off the camp ground Her name was Juanita and I loved her so And I took from my hand that gold wedding band That …

Way Downtown ( Doc Watson )

Way downtown just fooling around They took me to the jail Oh me and it's oh my No one to go my bail It was late last night when Willie came home I heard him a-rapping on the door He's a slipping and a sliding …

You And Your Sweet Love ( Connie Smith )

I wish you only knew all the days I've made it through Because of you and your sweet love I wish that I could count the times Peace and comfort filled my mind Because of you and your sweet love You're what keeps me going …

Never git drunk no more ( Dropkick Murphys )

[] [] [] I'll take this jug of drinkin' juice, I'll bust it on the wall, I'll stay sober the rest of my days, Never touch the stuff at all, I'll never touch the stuff at all. How many times you promised me, You'd never …

In A Hundred Years Or More ( Slim Whitman )

In a hundred years or more I'll still feel the same I'm sure For the kind of love we have will never change And until eternity I'll love you and you'll love me And by angels guiding hands we'll go on and on In this …

Hopeless Wanderer ( Mumford & Sons )

Hear my voice, I came out of the woods by choice Shelter also gave their shade And in the dark I have no name So leave that click in my head And I will remember the words that you said Left a clouded mind and …

Anyone Else But You ( The Moldy Peaches )

You're a part time lover and a full time friend The monkey on you're back is the latest trend I don't see what anyone can see, in anyone else But you I kiss you on the brain in the shadow of a train I kiss …

If That's the Fashion ( Faron Young )

Each day there's someone who pays for another's mistakes The guilty go free but the hearts of the innocent break You brag that you cheat for I'd never believe it was so And if that's the fashion then leave me to sorrow and go I …

Good vibrations ( The Beach Boys )

I, I love the colorful clothes she wears, and the way the sunlight plays upon her hair I hear the sound of a gentle word, on the wind that lifts her perfume through the air I'm pickin' up good vibrations, she's giving me excitations I'm …

Motorcycle Cowboy ( Merle Haggard )

I married me a hippy ran away with a stringy haired blonde Lord I married me a hippy ran away with a stringy haired blonde Now were both old and happy fishing on our own golden pond Hey I love my biker baby she loves …

Turning Off a Memory ( Merle Haggard )

You can find me in a dim lighted bar-room If your cold should ever turn warm But the chances of you ever changing Are as slim as your two loving arms So I'm turning off a memory As quickly as time will allow I'm turning …

Terrible Things ( Mayday Parade )

By the time I was your age I’d give anything to fall in love truly was all I could think, that’s when I met your mother the girl of my dreams, the most beautiful woman that I’d ever seen. She said, “Boy can I tell …

Looking for love ( )

I'm tired of waiting - And closing my eyes I'm asking myself - Why is it all my horizons Are so far away I look in the mirror - Don't like what I see In my reflection - A stranger is staring at me Looking …

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