It ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe. If you don't know by now. An' it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe. It don't matter, anyhow. . When your rooster crows at the break of dawn.
Drinking, gambling and women. Stealin' hearts and playin' with guns. But the laws the law and baby that's a fact. And now I'm on the run. . But this song ain't about none of the above.
You can lie to yourself, you can lie to the world. You can lie to the one you call your girl. You can humble yourself to the hearts that you stole. Wondering who's gonna love you when you grow old?.
Some say it's the strong who survive. Sometimes I wonder if there's any truth to that at all. I've been lucky and that's a fact in a crazy world. I've led a charmed life.
To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day. Hardly spoke to folks around him, didn't have too much to say. No one dared to ask his business, no one dared to make a slip.
I'm young and I'm strong. I've got this God forsaken world by the balls!. I've got a one-way ticket to freedom. Ain't got no one now gonna take it from me.
Well it's been ten years and a thousand tears. And look at the mess I'm in. A broken nose and a broken heart. An empty bottle of gin. . Well, I sit and I pray.
I left my gal in Kansas City. Left the crying in the rain. I told her that I made my mind up. I didnt want to see her again. . What makes the night so lonely.
When you found somebody new I thought. I never would forget you more that I thought I never could. But times takin' all the pain away. Until now I'm down and hurting once a day.
Im sick and tired of hearing all these noises in my head. I cant seem to make them go away. . Im losing faith in myself. Afraid to die and go to hell.
INTRO: G D7 G C D -. OH DA LAYDO WHO HEE. OH DA LAYDO WHO HEE. OH LAYDO WHO HEE. OH LAYDO WHO HEE.. OH LAY HE OH. OH DA LAY OHH. OH LAY HE OH OH A LAY HO. OH LAY HEE OH OH LAY OH..
Key of "C". CHORUS:. DID YOU HUG YOUR MOTHER TODAY?. BEST DO IT WHILE SHE'S STILL AROUND.. TOO OFTEN WE TAKE HER FOR GRANTED. FORGETTING ONE DAY SHE'LL BE GONE.
Verse 1:. So I left my home. For the battleground. And it's nothing like you were, no!. I feel better now. Better than you've ever felt before. And there's no more storm.
Taken all I've ever wanted from you. I've been holding on for far too long. I see everything you don't know. I was falling from home. Taking a big back.
First Verse:. You... you told me all along... There's nothing left. But I... I told you what was wrong... 'cause I knew better.. Baby bird don't you know that I'm on fire....
Verse 1:. Two little faces that I recognize, gorgeous smiles with big blue eyes, thank god your dad is the man that he is.. I've known your folks just over ten years, I knew one day they'd bring you both here, I watched them seal promises with a kiss..
Verse 1:. Remember the time I stood you up, left you with empty coffee cups, back then my state of mind was so damn clouded.. When I realized what I had done, called back and gave you my reasons, begged for another chance then did it again..
Verse:. You call me on the phone cause you think that I need it but I'm not allowed to talk about these deep seeded feelings and you never want to hear how much I am addicted to you..
Verse 1:. See, I've been watching and waiting anticipating all the love that you send you'd be sending on your overnight express. Damn you're looking fine in that dress that you're wearing, I keep staring at you glossed over lips soft to the touch of my kiss. You're making me lose my mind but I but you do this all the time..
Verse 1:. I saw her walk in right away like every other man in the place. 5'5 without her shoes and she had no clue.. She was the envy of the room, if looks could kill I'd be through, she was confidently eloquent conversing with intelligence she stopped..