Daylight has found me here again You can ask me anything, but where I've been Things that used to matter seem so small When you're looking for a soft
When you left, I never thought I'd say I'm alright without you anyway But just because I say the words Don't mean I think they're true It's just that
Are you going to Alabama Where the trees grow tall and green I'd like to see the Gulf of Mexico If you're going, won't you take me Are you going to Alabama
When my liquor cabinet is empty And the local package store is closed I am paid a visit by an enemy And the s.o.b. goes by bully jones He loves showing
The summer days are gone Along with you they disappeared and left me here Just like the falling leaves I watched you turn and drift away, nothing stays
You can't get there from here I can't live on bread and water You heard the one about the farmer's daughter She just needs a little atmosphere You don
Please don't bring me flowers Tied up in a pretty bow I'd trade a thousand roses For just one hand to hold And I don't want no candy Sugar hurts my teeth
Goodbye Daddy Blues ? Ma Rainey (covered By Allison Moorer) [slow blues in A] Met my man this morning, standing in the door When I got back he said ?
When the first hint of sunshine Peeks between the window blinds And the morning hits my pillow The sweetest dream is left behind I'd rather die than face
The night was hot and steamy And crickets played their tune Everyone was sleeping Under an August moon Except one man that sat awake Slowly going mad
The cuckoo clock quit chirping The bird fell out and died Spent its whole life working And never learned to fly It ran out of time A man jumped in the
Don't cry no tears around me Don't cry no tears around me 'Cause when all the water's gone The feeling lingers on Old true love Ain't too hard to see
I take a pint of whiskey And crack open its lid I drink the bottle empty Just like my poor daddy did I take after my family My fate's the blood in me
Goodbye, so long, fairweather This time I'm gone forever I should've seen it comin' from a mile away I guess I wasn't countin' on a rainy day As soon
Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way But now they only block the
Up 'til now my lucky stars shined brightest in the sky I was living in the lap of the gods But miss fortune turned the tables and turned out all the light
I've heard it said, "Life leaves you memories that are precious" If that's true, it hasn't left me any yet There are none that I've thought of I can cherish
Don't you look pretty Dressed to the nines A comfortably sitting On your gold mine Blood red and blond Lipstick and curls A high-heeled Don Juan Come
