There is a house in New Orleans. They call the rising sun. And it's been the ruin for many poor boys. And me, oh God, I'm one. . The only thing a gambler needs.
Going to church on Sunday. And you don't know why. Holy priests are praying. But they all feign and lie. Judas' wearing cassocks. Pious should one be.
verse 1. May my soul see You in the light of grace. May it drink You deeply in. As my eyes behold Your holy love. Purify my heart again. Purify again.
Now the hurtin's all over all over me. A year ago today I felt like dying. As unloved and unwanted as a heart could be. But time has a way of changing yesterday.
There's a stranger in town called the Hunter wild and reckless lovin' is his game. He'll whisper lies and lure you to his pitfall and leave you trapped in your own shame.
How important can it be that I'd tasted other lips?. That was long before you came to me with a magic of your kiss. So the story got around of an old romance and me.
I've got a guy, I like him fine. But he takes me for granted all of the time. To teach him a lesson and make him mad. I went out on a date with the best friend he had.
Well how come you say you will when you won't tell me you do baby when you don't. Let me know honey how you feel tell me truth now is love real oh ah ah no honey don't.
Well, once they had a dance, they called the bunny hop. Now the cats are in a trance, all they wanna do is bop. . So bop, oh, honey bop, well bop, a honey bop.
I don't want to hear it no more fussin' and a fightin' baby hold me tight. Just let bygones be bygones let's think about tomorrow our future's bright.
Just when I think I've forgotten you and our cheating love's at an end. I vowed to myself I'll see you no more but here we are again. . That dimly cafe where I first met you slowly has turned into our secret randezvous.
Hello darlin', nice to see you, it's been a long time. You're just as handsome as you used to be. How's your new love? Are you happy? Hope you're doing fine.
Well, since my baby left me. Well, I found a new place to dwell. Well, it's down at the end of Lonely Street. At Heartbreak Hotel. . Well, I'll be. I'll be so lonely baby.
A gypsy fortune teller in a gay market place. Saw in her crystal ball a young girl stricken face. Saw in clouds another woman and a man who were wed. She said, Turn back my childhood there's heartbreak ahead.
Remember not so long ago my darling y said goodbye and left me ah so sad. Now the time has turn I see you cryin' you're cryin' for the heart you could have had.
The way you treat me baby. Cheat and tell me lies. I guess I shouldn't care at all. But still I sympathize. . 'Cause you've got heart trouble, comin' on.
He's got the whole world in his hands he's got the whole wide world in his hands. He's got the whole world in his hands he's got the whole world in his hands.
HE WAS THERE ALL THE TIME. Writer Gary Paxton. . (C) Time after (G/C) time I went (Am/C) searching for (G/C) peace in some (Dm) void. (Em/D - Dm7* - Em/D) I was (Bb) trying to blame All my (G7) ills on this world I was (C) in. (G/C - Am/C - G/C) (C) Surface re(G/C)lationships (Am/C) used me 'til (G/C) I was done (Dm) in. (Em/D - Dm7* - Em/D) And (Bb) all of the while someone was (G7) begging To free me from (C) sin. (G/C - C - G) Chorus: He was (C) there (G/C) all the (F) time (Dm7) He was (G) there all the (C) time (G/C) Waiting (C) patient(G/C)ly in (F) line (Dm) He was (C) there (G) all the (C) time. (G/C - Am/C - G/C) (C - G/C - Am/C - G/C) Never again Will I look for a fake rainbow's end. Now that I have the answer My life is just starting to rhyme. Sharing each new day with Him Is a cup of fresh wine. And oh what I missed, He's been waiting right there all the time. Chorus.
He is my reason for living. He is my everything. . I remember my days of darkness. Without sunshine or sight to lead my way. Then a whisper of His voice softly called me.
Have you ever been lonely have you ever been blue. Have you ever loved someone just as I love you. Can't you see that I'm sorry for each mistake I've made.