Well my momma met my daddy down in Alabama They tied the knot so here I am Born on the bayou on the Texas Line Loved Louisanana and raised on Jabalaya
When the train rolls by I'm gonna be ready this time When the boy gets that look in his eye I'm gonna be ready this time When my momma said I look good
I need love, love to ease my mind I need to find, find someone to call mine But mama said, you can't hurry love No, you'll just have to wait She said
I mistook the warnings for wisdom From so called friends quick to advise Though your touch was telling me otherwise Somehow I saw you as a weakness I
Mary-Ann and Wanda were the best of friends All through their high school days Both members of the 4H Club Both active in the F.F.A. After graduation
The moon is full, my arms are empty All night long I've pleaded and cried You always said the day that you would leave me Would be a cold day in July
I said, "I wanna touch the earth I wanna break it in my hands I wanna grow something Wild and unruly" I wanna sleep on the hard ground In the comfort
You don't like the sound of the truth Coming from my mouth You say that I lack the proof Well baby that might be so I might get to the end of my life
You can't afford no ring, you can't afford no ring I shouldn't be wearing white and you can't afford no ring You finally took my hand, you finally took
Dragon tales and the water is wide Pirate's sail and lost boys fly Fish bite moonbeams every night And I love you Godspeed, little man Sweet dreams,
Was it the pull of the moon now baby That led you to my door You say the night's got you acting crazy I think it's something more I've never felt the
Forgive, sounds good Forget, I'm not sure I could They say time heals everything But I'm still waiting I'm through with doubt There's nothing left for
Hello Mr. Heartache I've been expecting you Come in and wear your welcome out the way you always do You never say if you're here to stay or only passin
It was about five till five on Friday We were all getting ready to go And the boss man started screaming And his veins began to show He said you and
Who doesn't know what I'm talking about Who's never left home, who's never struck out To find a dream and a life of their own A place in the clouds, a
Two days past eighteen He was waiting for the bus in his army greens Sat down in a booth in a cafe there Gave his order to a girl with a bow in her hair
Sunday morning, heard the preacher say ?Thou shall not kill? I don't wanna hear nothing else about killing And that it's God's will 'Cause our children
Well, there was a little falter at the altar of confession Down on its knees true love did fall After 31 days of sleepless nights She woke up to end it