I'm tired of this dirty old city entirely too much work and never enough play and I'm tired of these dirty old sidewalks I think I'll walk off my steady
In this world we have our trials sometimes lonesome, sometimes blue but the hope of life eternal Makes all old hopes brand new And I don't want to get
(To This World) In this world we have our trials Sometimes lonesome, sometimes blue But the hope of life eternal Makes all old hopes brand new And
When the train pulls in the station you'll be waiting at the track You're having troubles sleeping nights and you want me to come back That old train
No voice has inspired me more than my mother's She showed me that music is a pathway to higher ground I'm pressin' on the upward way New heights I'm
Goodbye little darling, we're parting Parting don't always mean goodbye Although we have to part You're always in my heart Goodbye little darling, goodbye
Long years ago when out in sin I had no hope no peace within Down on my knees in agony I prayed to Jesus and He gladly set me free I never shall forget
At my door the leaves are falling and a cold, wild wind soon will come Sweethearts walk by together and I still miss someone Well, I never got over those
We both know the reason why you've called so stop wasting time trying to soften up my fall I know you wanna sweeten up the taste but if you don't mind
you might Now I don't know what to do Does it show when my poor heart skips a beat each and every time we meet 'Cause I'm still in love with you Iris
She looks down her nose at money She gets it on like the Easter Bunny She's my baby, I'm her honey I'm never gonna let her go Iris: He ain't got laid
Last night before I went to sleep, My knees dropped to the floor. I turned me eyes up to the sky, And I prayed: "Please help me, Lord. "You know I've
Goodbye Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh Me got to go pole the pirogue down the bayou My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh Son of a gun, gonna have big
I'm out to try my hand at love again and I'll be picking differently than the way I picked back then To demand amore ain't such a sin So I'm out to try
There's a dark and a troubled side of life there's a bright and a sunny side too Though we meet with darkness and strife the sunny side we also may view
It was a long time ago, I was a girl 'bout 12 years old on my back staring up into the dark summer sky when I said, "God, tomorrow I can't see but I'll
Well, I've heard 'em say there's one for everybody, And I just knew somehow that you'd be the one for me. 'Cause making love with you's not just a hobby