Last night he called from Dallas he was havin' a beer at the Crystal Palace He said honey you won't be alone for long I got to make just one more stop
Today, I sat alone at the window And I watched our little girl outside at play, With the little boy next door like so many times before But something
When your body's had enough of me, And I'm laying flat out on the floor. When you think I've loved you all I can, I'm gonna love you a little bit more
Oh, mama, oh, mama Who told you that lie? Whoever told you That big girls don't cry When I was a baby on my mama's knee She would kiss all my teardrops
The time will come when I'll be free from this heart you have on me When you hurt me more than I love you You'll pay for every time I've cried just as
When the big hand is on twelve and the little hand's on six You come home tonight and no more childish pranks You come home from work real quick or your
All the love you promised would be mine forever I would have bet my bottom dollar on Well it sure turned out to be a short forever Just once I turned
Well I went to a Turkey roast down the street And the people down there are eatin' like wild geese So I'm on my way I'm goin' back to Alabam Well you
Crying in the darkness cause I'm going through another lonely night Waiting till the morning brings you home Trying to believe you cause you say each
Look at the walls crumble down look at your castle laying on the ground And I'm all in pieces just looking around And all the love that once was sweet
Every night and every day you go on the same old way Do you have to keep reminding me he's gone now And you're saying I was wrong but I knew that all
There was a boy in Arkansas who wouldn't listen to his ma When she told him that he should go to school He'd sneak away in the afternnon take a little
Beggars can't be choosers anyhow Here I am I'm waiting at your feet again hoping that a crumb of love might fall Wishing you'd give all your love to me
I've been living in a penthouse With closets full of fine clothes. And where these things are coming from No one in the whole town knows. But on somebody
AT THE TIME Writer Bill Anderson I told him that I loved him cause I loved him at the time And I told him that I didn't want any other lips touchin'
(All you add is love) Take the cottage (take the cottage) any cottage by the side of the road And you like it (yes you like it) so you buy it it's the
Go on with your new love have a good good time Take her out show her off fill her tall glass with wine Live all you can I'll forgive you when the last
I've told you almost every bedtime story And you've heard almost every nursery rhyme So tonight before you'll go to sleep and pray the Lord your soul