You're gonna get me into trouble I knew it right off the bat You're gonna get me into trouble If you keep lookin' like that I may be alone but there'
After you get rid of me Who will the next fool be? But I know, I know There?s things I've got to know About the girl I love so After all is said and
(Ron Peterson, Harlan Howard) I said I'm through with honky tonks They only bring me down I dressed my best and headed for The brightest spot in town
The day you left I thought I knew for certain There's no way in this world I'd wind up hurtin' I thought getting over you was gonna be a breeze So, it
Since you left I can't stay sober and I've let the grass grow over Those pretty flowers that you planted when we moved in And the paint has started peeling
We step out on the dance floor, the band starts to play Holding you close I get carried away Finding that falling is easy to do Lost in the feeling with
Brother jukebox, sister wine Mother freedom, father of time Since she left me, by myself You're the only family, I've got left I go down to that old
Ever since you told me we were through I've been down, I've been down The love you said I'd find to take your place Never came around, never came around
Well I'm slippin' on my old party clothes Wondering if they're still in style Ain't had 'em on since you've been gone And that's been a long, long while
Seems like I've been here before just outside some closing door Standing here just searching for a light You'd think by now I'd have it down, I know I
Make memories with me Make memories with me Forget the one who might have been And the one who used to be Darlin' i've got love And you've got love And
A little lady standin' next to me Isn't she a pretty thing? I'm the one who put that ring on her left hand Another fella can tip his hat And I'm as gentle
What child is this, who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is
I talked to your sister last night on the telephone You know she always thought pretty well of me She said that the wedding went fine And you were up
Six short months we went together decided it should be forever Two paychecks are better than one diamond ring and it was done Bought her a house like
Thirty years today she's been upon this earth And she can't help but wonder what it's all been worth She swears she loves those kids and she doesn't mind
The day you said goodbye Without a tear in your eye I just can not believe You could take from my life Half of everything and all of my heart Loneliness
Door knob in one hand, suitcase in the other And I don't love you rollin' off her tongue Words ripped right through me, tore a hole in my heart Could'