Meet her in Miami Conversation turned to wine We talked and we talked Yeah we hit it off, just fine Stayed down by the water Slept beneath the stars
And she likes it in the morning And I run my fingers through her hair And she smiles when I call her darling She looks like a angel laying there And
How in this world can we put a man on the moon And still have a need for a place like St Jude's? And why is one man born In a place where all they know
She could see him comin' from a mile away Kickin' up dust down the dirt road She ran an' met him at the front gate Hopped in the truck and said let's
?Bout ten years old, hide and seek I found me in the closet Ready or not I stumbled on And opened up that box of Yearbooks, letters, black and whites
She found a cowboy And I hear they've settled down somewhere out west I guess it's for the best He in Deo Rio Nothin' seems to change except the weather
He slips on his warn out jeans She buttons up his shirt A sleepy smile and a goodbye kiss And he's up and off to work He puts in a forty hour week But
All day long at the work today baby I couldn't concentrate Every time I try to get it done, I could only see your face Honey I'm in the mood for you Women
I was breathin' but Lord I was barely alive Findin' reasons for losin' the will to survive I pushed the heart far beyond what it could take Sometimes
This working all day ain't gettin' me nowhere Breakin' my back won?t get it done Wish I had a dime, wish I had a dollar For every dream that I gave up
See that cowboy at the bar The one at the end with all the scars He got stomped by the meanest bronc in Santa Fe But if he looks a little down and out
There's a wood stove in the corner There's saw dust on the floor They've got a flashing neon lone star sign Hangin' by the door All they sell is beer
Everything I touch turns to ashes So I wouldn?t dare lay a hand on you I?ve never had much luck with passion But I can tell you?re wantin? me too Every
Got a long list of things to do And it begins and ends with gettin' over you I can't quit 'til I'm through I get up with the sun and I go down with the
found heaven down by the riverside Now you're nothin' but a ghost That still haunts my memory And you're always waitin' there When I go walkin' through
I spent half my life on bended knee Begging somebody to change And the other half prayin' to God That they never would And all it got me was twice as
(tony arata) I spent half my life on bended knee Begging somebody to change And the other half prayin'to god That they never would And all it got me
Well baby, I ain't gonna lie This ain't my first ride I've saddled up and bruised my hide a time or two It's true I'm not a brand-new man I've been around