I have been a rover I have walked alone. Hiked a hundred highways never found a home. Still in all I'm happy the reason is you see. Once in a while along the way love's been good to me.
If you could see me now the one who said that he'd rather roam. The one who said he'd rather be alone if you could only see me now. If I could hold you now just for a moment if I could really make you mine.
Lying Jim, Lying Jim, one of our local brothers. Hey there Lying Jim, come on tell us another. . Now ole Lying Jim got caught one time a stealin' a bunch of chickens.
He's got nothing but talent and time on his hands. He loves his music, hangs out with his band. He's got big-hit ambitions and number one dreams. He's a high-rollin', a magnificent music machine.
People staring at me as they wheel me. Down the ramp toward my plane. The war is over for me. I've forgotten everything except the pain. Thank you sir, and yes sir,.
People staring at me as they wheel me. Down the ramp toward my plane. The war is over for me. I've forgotten everything except the pain. Thank you sir, and yes sir,.
I ain't had a bite 'cause the moon's too bright. I wish I had a big one or two. My crock line's set and my hooks are all wet. And mama's got the catfish blues.
My name's in the paper where I took the Boy Scouts to hike. My hands are all dirty from working on my little boy's bike. The preacher came by and I talked for a minute with him.
There's more love on McLeay Street in Sydney than you have in your heart for me. I can buy love like yours on McLeay Street so why won't your love let me be.
[Chorus]. Me and Jesus, got our own thing goin'. Me and Jesus, got it all worked out. Me and Jesus, got our own thing goin'. We don't need anybody to tell us what it's all about.
Me and Jimmie Rodgers used to ride them rollin' boxcars in the summer time. Jimmie he'd play his guitar I'd lay back and watch the stars and sip my wine.
Run O Molly run, run O Molly run. Tenbrooks gonna beat you to the bright shinin' sun.. To the bright shinin' sun O Lord to the bright shinin' sun. . Tenbrooks was a big bay horse he wore that shaggy mane.
(The Storytellers and I were doing a show down in Meridian, Mississippi.. And these friends of mine came up and brought me this real old book. About John Henry and they told me if they let me read this old book I'd.
The mysterious fox of Fox Hollow. He doesn't have many friends. He hides in the forest behind a big rock. He sniffs with his nose in the wind. . And you'll never see him, there's no need to look.
My plane set down in Nashville at a quarter after 2. A little while and I'd be on my way back home to you. While I was waitin' for my flight, got out and looked around.
He's wantin' her more than he's wantin' his wife. Buddy that's a good way to screw up your life. He sneaks off to see her when he gets a chance. That's a perfect example of a negatory romance.
I'd like to be your friend but think of all the friends I've been. I never thought there'd come a day I never thought I'd hear me say. I'd disappoint you in the end no new friends please no new friends for me.
This is the song about the time I nearly starved to death in Roanoke Virginia. I woke up Wednesday morning in my little motel bed. Knowing I would die the minute that I move my head.
"How old do you think I am?" he said. I said, Well, I didn't know. He said, "I turned 65 about 11 months ago". . I was sittin' in Miami pourin' blended whiskey down.
I hope that gleam that you have in your eye. Is reflection from the buttons on your blouse. If it's not then we're in trouble, I can tell you why. I'm old enough to want to and fool enough to try.