I met her out in Colorado She didn't know which road to follow She thumbed on down to Santa Fe Before the snowflakes blew Back home they didn't understand So she had to change her plans The midnight...
She says she hates to sleep alone, but she'll do it tonight She wants to grab her telephone, but she knows it ain't right So if he don't call, she'll survive So if he don't care, she'll get by Climb...

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A campfire, some coffee From a tin cup in my hand Sure warms the fingers when it's cold ... aplayin' an old guitar A friend I understand Sure smoothes the wrinkles in my soul ... Asleepin' in the...
Name your price A ticket to paradise I can't stay here any more And I've looked high and low I've been from shore to shore to shore If there's a short cut I'd have found it But there is no easy way...
I know that you're the one Just as sure as the sun sets over the sea And when the day is done All my life has become, you've given to me While the poets could say it so fancy and fine I choose a...
I know this will sound strange But I swear I know your name And I’ll bet you don’t remember where we met It was here another time And though this sounds just like a line You told me things I never...
Just got paid and I waxed my car Gonna take my baby to her favorite country bar 'Cause I'm all fired up Well I'm all fired up and I'm ready to go Got the honky tonk down in my soul And I'm all fired...
In the quiet hours before the dawn Buttons up his uniform Takes out his badge and pins it on For thirty years he's enforced the law And he drives out on the Rio Grande Across the dry and sunburned...
In a bombed out room in Belfast A young boy is crying He's alone and he don't understand How the teachings of one book Built on love and understanding Could cause the hurt and killing in his land In...
Starin' out the window at the sinkin' sun Another painful day is done If I could convince myself I was over you now I'd find a way to go on somehow But the pain just grows stronger everyday I think of...