Labor of love

We meet at the Broken Spoke Restaurant and Lounge I lit your cigarette then you wrote your number down. On the inside of a matchbook that was laying on the bar And a fire started burning somewhere in...

(Monty Criswell/Lee Miller/Michael White) How long have we been the very best of friends I've always heard you say, I could tell you anything Oh the times I made you laugh, the times I dried your...

(Sammy Kershaw) Well you broke my heart Then you said goodbye You didn't stick around long Enough to see me cry I tried to get you on the phone But you were long gone Guess I'll just spend a whole...

You are the love of my life and you are the reason I'm alive and baby baby baby when I think of how you saved me I go crazy I've never known love like this and it fills me with a new tenderness and I...

(Billy McCovery/Greg Crowe/Dave Gibson) Little Jolena, a dark haired darlin' Skin of ivory, angel eyes Every man in Louisiana wanted her sweet love But she swore on the Bible, she was all mine Hey...

(Sammy Kershaw/Mike Fornes) Well I really look a mess Ever since you left I guess And the grass outside needs mowin' Laundry's stacked up three foot tall But I don't even care at all And I don't know...

(Billy Lawson/Larry Boone) Well I got a cousin that's twice removed Had a crush on a girl back in school She didn't know it he didn't let it show Now she's married to a banker in El Paso You gotta...

I rolled out of bed, grabbed a cup of caffeine this morning, Walked out the door, didn't even kiss you goodbye. Hurryin to work, a car pulled out - no warning, In an instant it all, flashed before my...

(Wally Wilson/Sam Hogin/Phil Barnhart) My baby came and got me in her Mama's Cadillac We went parkin' by the river near the honeydew patch She started talkin' 'bout the birds and the bees My mind ran...

(Monty Criswell/Michael White) Me and Junior, Sunny and Steve hangin' at the fillin' station And drinkin' Cokes out by the grease rack a week before graduation Telling lies 'bout the girls we knew...