Now I don't mind workin' hard. You can't burn me down. They ain't made a job. That I can't work my way around. Sometime I do it for the money. Sometime for the glamour.
Joy bells joy bells everlasting joy bells I can hear them ringing while the hallelujahs roll. Joy bells joy bells heavenly joy bells keep the joy beels ringin' down in my soul.
I sell the morning papers sir my name is Jimmy Brown. Everybody knows that I'm the newsboy of the town. You can hear me yellin' Morning Star runnin' along the street.
I sell the morning papers sir my name is Jimmy Brown. Everybody knows that I'm the newsboy of the town. You can hear me yellin' Morning Star runnin' along the street.
We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout. We've been talkin' bout Jackson ever since the fire went out. I'm goin' to Jackson gonna mess around.
Johnnie, you've got your head in the clouds --. You've got me screaming out loud, but you can't hear me.. And Johnnie, I think you're blind to my pain --.
just to see my holly home. evil jack he walks alone. swings a club and stinks something awful. well give him a painful jawful. sara walks a slinky strut.
There's no reason to be seen. No one knows where i have been,. Where i have been. I mean love is what i mean. . Joy, joy and jubilee. Joy, joy and jubilee.
VERSE 1. I pulled up my Chevy truck. With them stars n bars on the tailgate. She had daisy dukes, and a cut off tee, sippin' on cool lemonade. And i said "hey lil lady whats your name?" , and she just smiled right at me.
I am weak but Thou art strong. Jesus keep me from all wrong. I'll be satisfied as long. As I walk, let me walk close to Thee.. . [Chorus]. Just a closer walk with Thee.
Just between the two of us, we know our love is gone. People think it's wonderful our love can be so true. You never say an angry word no matter what I do.
JIMMIE'S TEXAS BLUES. (Jimmie Rodgers). '29 Peer International, BMI. . The way I've been treated sometime I wish I were dead. The way I've been treated sometime I wish I were dead Lord Lord.
Like the ancient Roman empire, this world is doomed to fall. And it's much too big a thing for mortal man. Just take a look around and see the writing on the wall.
JIMMIE THE KID. (Jimmie Rodgers). '31 Peer International, BMI. . I'll tell you a story of Jimmie the Kid he's a brakeman you all know. He was born in Mississippi away down south and he flagged on the T N & O.
You said let's go away. And leave our worries behind us. You took me from my sorrow. And you treat me with kindness. Because I wanna be the one. Always by your side.
Just friends, lovers no more. Just friends, but not like before. To think of what we've been and not to kiss again. Seems like pretending it isn't the ending.
I'm lost in her there holdin' that pink rod and reel. She's doin' almost everything but sittin' still. Talkin' 'bout her ballet shoes and training wheels.
I'm the last one standing every Saturday night. All the rights feel wrong, wrongs feel right. But every Sunday morning I see the light again. . When I'm up on the wagon I'm a hell of a saint.
I just heard the awful news. I could steer around the rocks. But they're bustin' down the docks. . James River blues. That train came on through. And the world's gotten slow.
Dear mama, well, here's a letter from your girl. Well, I think my city days are done, mom. And it ain't been three weeks since I came. . And mama, do remember what you said.