YOU TOOK THE EASY WAY OUT. (Writers Dottie West - Bill West - Stonewall Jackson). '65 Tree Publishing. . You said our love was not the same and that I was all to blame.
You've come to tell me something you say I ought to know. That he don't love me anymore and I'll have to let him go. You say you're gonna take him oh but I don't think you can.
It's a middle of the night. What's on your mind I'd like to know. Your coming here just isn't right. You didn't stop to say hello. . Is she walking out on you.
Wish I could stop these tears I wish I didn't care wish I didn't love you anymore. Wish I could be set free from all your memories wish I didn't love you anymore.
With pen in hand. You sign your name. Today at five. I'll be on that train. And you'll be free. And I'll be alone. So alone. . If you think. We can't find the love we once knew.
A lonesome whistle sails through the pines. And finds me crying on my pillow. I wipe the tears and raise up my head. I hear a forest call up low. . Listen yonder comes a train.
written by Mosie Lister. . Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low. In the darkness as black as could be. And I felt so alone and I cried oh Lord don't hide your face from me.
There you are standing at the window again. I know there's something tuggin' at your soul. You look like could run a hole in the wind you're burning up with desire to go.
I know I'm only Willie's winter love he only seems to meet me just now and then. I know I'm only Willie's winter love but he's mine alone till springtime comes again.
Your world was so different from mine, don't you see?. We just couldn't be close though we tried. We both reached for heavens but ours weren't the same.
Since I have known you there's a shadow hanging over you. Keeping you from scene that you might need me. It's too bad that you're not glad for I could take you to the place where love is.
What changed the look in his eyes?. What made the change in his heart?. What changed his mind about the love we had?. What's tearing us apart?. . What's come over my baby?.
You like to mix with people, I like to be alone. Baby you can stay out all night, and I'd just as well stay home. Two people with so little in common, and different as we can be.
Wear away wear away I'm so afraid that time may wear away your love someday. If water can wear away the hardest rock if --- can wear away the strongest lock.
Take your scissors and take your time. And cut along the dotted line. And follow closely my design. For I want to be what I'm cut out to be. . Give me kisses warm and sweet.
Touch my heart feel the hurt it's destroying me. I've tried but I can't seem to shake his memory. Touch my heart feel the hurt the pain and misery. And tell me again what love can do for me.
Walk through this world with me go where I go. Share all my dreams with me I need you so. In life we search and some of us find I've looked for you a long long time.
I look at your picture too often it helps keep your mem'ry alive. It's not healthy they say to relive yesterday but for me it's the way to survive. I must cling to what's gone if I've to go on I can't face the future I've tried.
Together again. My tears have stopped falling. The long lonely nights. Are now at an end. . The key to my heart. You hold in your hand. And nothing else matters.
Oh, you tell me that you love me. Yes, you tell me that you care. That tomorrow we'll be married. But tomorrow's never there.. . [Chorus]. Oh, tomorrow never comes.