I'm so glad you finally called. It's been way too long. How's New York and you been getting on?. . You say you're prayin' for one whole week. Well, let me just tell you.
Anyday, your gonna to throw it all away. see you got it just throw away. now here you wind. how its coming in from all sides. you got it coming. riding in on you.
You say you don't like my kind, don't drink moonshine. Homegrown ain't your thing. Never been to a roadhouse, knockdown drag-out. Raised a little country Cain.
When she came down heading me home. Safe and sound, all the rest was me. What a laugh? Neither the first. Nor the last, all the rest was me. . Well, you've given it all that I won't give.
She takes spinning class, she cooks low fat. Always passes on the butter pats. She's regimented, resolute. Looks dang good in her birthday suit. . She wishes I would walk the line.
Tell you about the first one. It's all the same to me. Might as well be the last one. All the same to see. . Everybody's sweetheart. Everybody's so hard.
I hated like the devil. To tell her we were through. I was sure it would break her heart. Tear her world in two. . She is such a fragile thing. Lord, I hate to make her cry.
Let me tear down into your heart. Let me take a seat and stay awhile. Let me tear down into your heart. Ah, fun and games. . Let me steal a glimpse from your eyes.
She never cried when old Yeller died. She wasn't washed in the blood of the lamb. She never stood up for the star spangled banner. And she wasn't a John Wayne fan.
I guess I should have seen it coming. I should have read those warning signs. But her leavin' me was something. That never even crossed my mind. . Till she said see ya, wouldn't wanna be ya.
I saw the Parkers and Triefenbachs. I saw the Williams and the R.D. Gables. Friends of mine, friends of mine. Friendly time. . I know the Christgaus and Considines.
I'm a free man in the morning I'm gonna go home. Been serving for years, never too near, always too far. There was a young girl in the county who had an eye for me.
I hitchhiked up to Memphis, a young boy in my prime. I thought that big old city could ease my Georgia mind. After just one hour, I met this Southern girl.
You better open your eyes wide, it's all here. You been too long on the inside. Time to try some fine tuning, focus in if you can. You better open your eyes now.
My friend Mark called, just to let me know. 'Bout a half naked woman doing the show. On Channel 10, plug your video in. . I said, "What you gonna do with the rock 'n' roll queen?.
You're thinking everybody needs to know. What sets you so far apart. On a hunch I think I could show. But we'll let you keep the part. . You gotta pull it off.
She looked like a lawyer's daughter,. Fresh out of the Ivy League,. Yeah and I look like the devil's prodigal son,. When she sat down next to me,. Well I told her about my ol' bird dog,.
He heard about those two. He heard it from the back wall. Then he slowly turned his head. Back toward set. . He always thought he knew. That they might hit on something.
Abilene airport 6 am. He had a teary little woman hangin' on to him. Sayin' "promise me Billy, you'll call me when you reach LA". He said "I'm keepin your number honey, right up here".
Feather row the boat stream and turn. Feather row the boat nothing to learn. All the other boats are far away. Featherweighted, your actions say it's impossible.