Oil on canvas, couplets and stanzas To divine who you are Pencil portrayals and jealous betrayals Get you further afar False faces and meaningless chases
Nothing lasts forever, I know that this is true But I never knew how true it was 'til I was losing you Oh maybe I'm a dreamer or maybe I'm a fool But
Well there's too many windows in this old hotel And rooms filled with reckless pride And the walls have grown sturdy and the halls have worn well But
Down the road Down the road Got a little pretty girl, Down the Road Down the road Down the road Got a little pretty girl, down the road
May the trail rise up to meet you May your heart rejoice in song May the skies be fair above you As you journey ever on Ever on, ever on Ever on, ever
Rain keeps falling, keeps falling down Like it's never going to quit Trouble stalks this one horse town Like it can smell the fear inside of it Through
Last night I dreamed I was looking down On the planet earth spinning 'round and 'round And as I cast my gaze about, I watched her lovely light go out
Hickory grove, wait for me I'm just as poor as a man can be Hickory grove, wait for me I'm just as blinded as the other men that see Hickory grove, make
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She was just lookin' wonderin' if you might notice her smile She was just watchin' hopin' you might want to stay for a while Let her be by your side You
You with the past at your back And the future unsure Asked for the chance to try love once more Well aware of the consequences Should the dream fall
Dusty day dawning, three hours late Open the curtains and let the rest wait My mind goes running three thousand miles east I may miss the harvest but
An only child alone and wild A cabinet maker's son His hands were meant for different work And his heart was known to none He left his home and went his
A bad situation, right from the start She played me for a fool and she broke my heart An infatuation, a hard loss to take But we all must make our own
Some say that love is its own, love is its own reward But I can't help but believe there's got to be more A man needs a woman to have and to hold To love
Lucky at love, well, maybe so There's still a lot of things you'll never know Like why each time the sky begins to snow, you cry You're faithful to her
Looking for a lady I'm looking for a lady To change my night to day Looking for a lady I'm looking for a lady To chase my blues away Well, I have a
Climbing a mountain in darkness Stranded alone on the ledge Every attempt that I make to hold on Pushes me nearer the edge Sensing the changes impending