I was raised off Rural Route 3 Out past where the blacktop ends We walked to church on Sunday morning Raced barefoot back to the Johnson's fence That's where I first saw Mary On that roadside pickin' blackberries That summer I turned a corner in my soul Down that red dirt road Her daddy didn't...
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My Maria don't you know I've come a long, long way Yeah, I been longin' to see her When she's around she takes my blues away Sweet Maria the sunlight surely hurts my eyes Oh, I'm a lonely dreamer on a highway in the skies My Maria, (Oh Maria I love you girl, oh my...
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I'm still hurtin' from the last time You walked on this heart of mine I can't find much to believe in You let me down so many times Heaven knows how much I love you But I'm tired of holding on You better kiss me 'Cause you're gonna miss me when I'm gone There's not...
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I'm a hard workin' man I wear a steel hard hat Yeah, I can ride, rope, hammer and paint Do things with my hands that most men can't I can't get ahead no matter how hard I try I'm gettin' really good at barely gettin' by Got everything I own By the sweat of my...
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I lost her trail on a Friday night She was gone before I got home She'd been getting restless In that big house all alone And I've been up and down these city streets For three nights in a row And Lord it's hard to find that girl When she gets the urge to go...
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When the sun goes down On my side of town That lonesome feeling Comes to my door And the whole world turns blue And there's a rundown bar Across the railroad tracks I've got a table for two Way in the back Where I sit alone And I think of losing you I spend most...
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You picked me up, you shot me down You're stepping out all over town Drove me back to drinking in this bar I found myself a brand new friend I'm headed down that road again I'm working on my next broken heart Happy or sad, it's hard to tell You taught me how to hurt...
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Once I thought that love was something I could never work Never knew that I could feel this much But this yearning in the deep part of my heart for her Is more than a reaction to her touch It's a perfect passion and I can't get enough The way she looks, way she laughs...
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I saw the light, I've been baptized By the fire in your touch and the flame in your eyes I'm born to love again I'm a brand new man Well the whole town's talking 'Bout the line I'm walking That leads right to your door Oh how I used to roam I was a rolling...
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I was leaning on the bar with a glass half empty Washing down the dust when she brushed up against me She was soft, she was pretty everything that I'm not She said you look lonesome I said yeah I get that a lot And she knew I was a cowboy I was born headed...
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