I was lost in sin so long with no one to guide my way. My soul was in darkness had been for many a day. In that little community church house I heard that gospel song.
Written by billy burnette amd mentor williams.. . Throw away his ring. Throw away his number. It ain't a good thing. If it's pulling you under. It's never gonna be what you want it to be.
Oh I'm gettin' old and feeble and I cannot work no more. The children no more gather 'round my door. And old masters and old mrs they are sleepin' side by side.
Oh, yonder stands little Maggie. With a dram glass in her hands. She's drinking away her troubles. She's a courtin' some other man. . Oh, how can I ever stand it?.
Mother, what will Thomas, the old gardener say. When you ask him for flowers for me?. Will he give you a rose he has tended with care?. The fairest, fairest broom on the tree.
Our darling wandered far away while she was out at play. Lost in the woods, she couldn't hear a sound. She was our darling girl, the sweetest thing in all the world.
Now come and listen to my story. A story that I know is true. A little rose that bloomed in Georgia. With hair of gold and a heart so true. . Way down in the blue ridge mountains.
Tonight I'm alone without you my dear. It seems there's a longing for you still. But I just keep it there so I won't be alone. In our little cabin home on the hill.
In the state of West Virginia among the peaceful rolling hills. There I met a mountain maid with eyes of blue. Golden hair so soft and curly and her lips were like the dew.
I can't answer her letter. For she left me no address. You should know, my little darling. You left my poor heart in distress. . I got a letter from my darling.
Let me rest at the end of my journey. I'm weary, tired, and old. Let me rest at the end of my journey. Heaven is my home and my goal. . Old paint is tired, his feet are all sore.
(Little wallflower on the shelf, standing by herself). (Never had the nerve to take a chance, so let the little girl dance). . Let the little girl dance, let the little girl dance.
You cheated me and made me lonely. I tried to be your very own. There'll be a day you'll want me only. But when I leave, I'll be a long time gone. Be a long time gone.
If I took away your shelter, put you on the street. If I took away your table and chairs and threw away your meat. Stole away your wife and child, see how lonesome you would be.
A tall black cowboy hat pulled down low to hide his eyes. While lines of weekend window shoppers just kept rollin' by. I spotted him from my old truck as he stood out in the crowd.
I finally got my life together. Scraped my heart up off the floor. My attitude is so much better. And I hardly ever cry the way I did before. . I been livin' it up.
Sugar, honey, honey, sexy. Sugar, honey, honey, sexy. . A limited sensation. To that feeling that you crave. One that means much more to you. Than to socialize stroke rave.
Last christmas. I gave you my heart. But the very next day you took it away. This year, to save me from tears. I'll give it to someone special. . Last christmas I gave you my heart.