Well, the moon in New York tonight was beautiful I wish you were around to see it too I'm so happy I could cry Why'd you'd have to go and die like that? It's a shame when people ain't around to see The smiles that they nurture, the laughter they breed These people don't know...
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You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are gray You'll never know dear how much I love you So please don't take my sunshine away The other night dear, as I lay sleeping I dreamt I held you in my tired arms When I awoke dear, I was mistaken...
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Won't you hold me through the shakes, darling? Well, it's fine if you cut and run At first light of the cresting sun But right now I'm fiending And if you're still in town When my better days roll around We'll heat this ground And dance like two hearts bleeding This city is so loud...
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Look at me, so damaged and destroyed With this world's plans and its ploys to take me out I'm on a highway directly to the moon With no plans on stopping soon I'm leaving town Them Christian's are talking so often of coffins No Heavens could top this moment now My foot out the window...
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Old friend, it's been awhile, I ain't spoke to you in years And often times boys from this town put wheels down and disappear Mrs. Cole asked about you just three days back, and I had no answer to give her I told her that you moved way out West to write some songs and...
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Five thirty-four AM, I was about to start my day But she laid there across me so I stayed anyway Arms tied, legs numb, wrapped around my knee Sweetest of the sunflowers, how you're the sun to me I don't recall what you were wearing on the first night we met Besides the subtle cloud...
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Highway boys on the road tonight Got a gig out at the Ryman Finally learned the hard way, that All good things take time, friend I heard they'll pay a lost soul To sing his songs true That make a southern boy cry or Turn a northeast man confused And I awoke with a fever...
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I love that one Four, three, one, two, three, four Got a whiskey drinking fever that I cannnot shake And those girls downtown are more than I can take High-waisted rockies and the sailor's mouths And the boys in the back of the bar screamin' loud Oh, whiskey river take me home And I smell...
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Billy won't you stay You've been up all night Talking 'bout flowers from '65 That print on that dress That you always liked We were young enough To go out and dance at night We'd cross the street And you'd hold my hand Same man now That you were back then Young kids, good for...
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One two three Dark-haired girl, too much Jack Daniels I'll be honest, right now I am too drunk to handle Dark brown eyes and a neck tattoo I am next to you when I'm a thousand miles away Wildflowers, picked on a hillside You just let die, that's where I learned decay People come then...
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