Old Man Tell Me David Allan Coe

I'VE SEEN THE OLD MAN SITTING' 'ROUND THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE BACK HOME IN TOWN TALKIN' ABOUT THE BIG WAR BACK IN 1943 SAYING' HOW MUCH GOOD IT'S DONE MEDALS GLEAMING' IN THE SUN CUSSING' AT MY LONG

Free Born Rambling Man David Allan Coe

I NEVER MEANT TO LEAVE HER, MY INTENTIONS WERE TO STAY IT WASN'T NOTHING SHE HAD DONE OR NOTHING SHE COULD SAY TO CHANGE THIS OLD FAMILIAR FEELING THAT MAKES CHILLS RUN THROUGH MY SKIN 'LESS SHE

Desperados Waiting For The Train David Allan Coe

AND I'D SING THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND HE'D SIT IN THE KITCHEN AND CRY RUN HIS FINGERS THROUGH SEVENTY YEARS OF LIVING' WONDERING, LORD, HAS EVERY WELL I DRILLED RAN DRY WE WERE FRIENDS, ME AND THAT

The Old Grey Goose Is Dead David Allan Coe

GO TELL AUNT RHODY THE OLD GREY GOOSE IS DEAD GRANDPA FOUND HER DYING IN THE MILLPOND ON HER HEAD THE GANDER WON'T EAT NOW GANDER WON'T EAT NOW BECAUSE HIS WIFE IS DEAD LET'S PRAY FOR THE

Merle And Me David Allan Coe

BACK IN 1953 WE STOLE A CAR OLD MERLE AND ME NEVER THINKING WED BE PUT IN JAIL YOU MIGHT SAY THAT WE WERE GREEN I WAS BARELY SEVENTEEN WHEN THEY PUT THOSE BARS BETWEEN OLD MERLE AND ME

Panheads Forever David Allan Coe

She's hard to get started She's always so cold In the mornings I find her - She's looking so old There's so many miles I've been down that road once or twice She's not much to look at When we

I Still Sing The Old Songs David Allan Coe

GRANDPA, I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT YOU LATELY WONDERING IF YOU'D FOUND PEACE OF MIND I GUESS YOU'D BE PROUD TO KNOW YOUR GRANDSONS NEVER CROSSED THAT MASON-DIXON LINE AND I STILL SING THE OLD SONGS

Seven Mile Bridge David Allan Coe

YOU KNOW, AS A CHILD, HE HEARD TELL OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE THAT CONNECTED ON MARATHON SHORE YES, AND IT WAS THE GATEWAY KEY WEST HIS GRANDPA HAD TOLD HIM TEN TIMES OR MORE.

If That Ain't Country David Allan Coe

[Recitation:] The old man was covered with tattoos and scars He got some in prison and others in bars The rest he got working' on old junk cars In the daytime They looked like tombstones in our yard And

Loves Cheatin Line David Allan Coe

SHE FINALLY CROSSED OVER LOVES CHEATING LINE IF SHE MEAN TO HURT ME SHE'S DONE IT THIS TIME MY BEST FRIEND HAS LOVER HER RIGHT OUT OF MY MIND SHE'S FINALLY CROSSED OVER LOVES CHEATING

Stand By Your Man David Allan Coe

Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man. You'll have bad times And he'll have good times, Doin' things that you don't understand.

Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands David Allan Coe

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY DADDY USED TO SAY TO ME, SON, WE GOT A LOT OF LAND, WE GOT A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE GO GET YOUR MARBLES, PUT'EM IN THE HOUSE TEAR DOWN YOUR CASTLES IN THE SAND COME

Dakota The Dancing Bear, Part II David Allan Coe

BETTY DROVE THE SEMI, SHE PULLED UP TO THE PUMP I THOUGHT I WANTED A COCA-COLA AND I STARTED OUT ON THE JUMP SHE SAID, "HOLD IT DAVE, COME QUICK, THERE'S SOMETHING YOU GOT TO SEE THAT MAN HAD GOT

The 33rd of August David Allan Coe

Well, today there's no salvation The band's packed up and gone And I'm left standing with my penny in my hand There's a big crowd at the station Where the blind man sings his song But he sees, Lord

You Can Count On Me David Allan Coe

YOU CAN COUNT ON ME, GIRL, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME I WON'T EVER LET YOU DOWN, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME YOU SAY YOU WANT A WORKING MAN TO BRING THE MONEY HOME SOMEONE TO BE GOOD TO YOU AND NEVER DO YOU

The Great Nashville Railroad Disaster (A True Stor David Allan Coe

AT THAT VERY MOMENT ON THE CHEATHAM COUNTY LINE OLD NUMBER ONE TRAIN FROM MEMPHIS WAS RUNNING WAY BEHIND BACK IN THE SMOKEY CLUB CAR A MEMPHIS GAMBLING MAN SAID GENTLEMAN, IM FOLDING THESE

Family Reunion David Allan Coe

MAMA TAUGHT US HOW TO SING IN HARMONY GRANDMA USED TO STOMP HER FOOT AND SLAP HER KNEE I CAN STILL HEAR DADDY SING DOWN BY THE OLD MILL STREAM WHEN UNCLE JIM PLAYED THE FIDDLE YOU COULD HEAR IT TALK

Juanita David Allan Coe

Well I'm finally gettin' used to the water The way the tarantulas bite Those federals didn't believe I only came here to watch the bulls fight Tell my mother, "I need a good lawyer" Tell my father, "I'm

Fraulein David Allan Coe

FAR ACROSS THE DEEP BLUE WATERS LIVES AN OLD GERMAN'S DAUGHTER ON THE BANKS OF OF THE OLD RIVER RHINE WHERE I LOVED HER AND LEFT HER NOW I CAN'T FORGET HER SHE WAS MY PRETTY FRAULEIN FRAULEIN

Piece of Wood and Steel David Allan Coe

I CAN FEEL YOUR ARMS AROUND ME LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY I CAN FEEL YOUR HEARING NEXT TO ME AND HEAR YOUR LAUGHTER GAY YOU TRIED TO TELL ME WHAT WAS RIGHT AND I TOLD YOU WHAT WAS REAL ALL I EVER LIVE

Sweet Vibrations David Allan Coe

AIN'T NO SENSE IN CRYING, LORD I'D RATHER SEE YOU SMILE COME DOWN FROM THE CITY LIFE AND STAY WITH ME A WHILE THERE'S SO MUCH THAT NATURE WANTS TO SHARE WITH YOU AND ME PUT YOUR HAND IN MINE AND

Play Me A Sad Song David Allan Coe

PLAY ME A SAD SONG TELL ME YOUR WOMAN'S GONE YOU KNOW HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY SING IT JUST ONE MORE TIME BEFORE I LOSE MY MIND TELL ME HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY LONELINESS SURROUNDS

San Francisco Maybel Joy David Allan Coe

MY DADDY WAS AN HONEST MAN, JUST A REDNECK GEORGIA FARM BOY MY MOMMA SPENT HER SHORT LIFE RAISIN' KIDS AND BAILING' HAY AND I WAS JUST FIFTEEN WHEN I ACHED INSIDE TO WONDER SO I HOPED A FREIGHT

Longhaired Redneck David Allan Coe

'CAUSE MY LONG HAIR JUST CAN'T COVER UP MY REDNECK I'VE WON EVERY FIGHT I'VE EVER FOUGHT AND I DON'T NEED SOME TURKEY TELLING' ME THAT I AIN'T COUNTRY SAYING' I AIN'T WORTH DAMNED OLD TICKET THAT

Atlanta Song David Allan Coe

I MET HER IN ATLANTA SHE WAS A-DANCING IN A CAFE WITH A PRICE TAG ON HER BODY AND A TOMBSTONE IN HER EYE YOU COULD TELL SHE WAS NOT HAPPY BY THE WAY SHE KEPT ON STARING PAST THE OTHER SIDE OF NOWHERE

River David Allan Coe

River, you heard my first cry as a baby And, like my Mom, you sang me lullabies You knew my fishing pole When I was eight years old And, river, you never told me lies River, I can see you from

A Harley Someday David Allan Coe

(chorus) And we all laugh and think it's so funny, Especially when we hear him say, "Right now I'm just learning to ride,man Oh but I'll have a Harley some day."

Tennessee Whiskey David Allan Coe

I used to spend my nights out In a bar room Liquor was the only love I'd known But you rescued me from reaching for the bottom Brought me back from being too far gone You're as smooth as Tennesee

Take This Job And Shove It Too David Allan Coe

THIS OLD BREWERIES BATTEN ME DOWN ITS THE SAME THING BEER AFTER BEER FORMAN THAT'S SURE, SOME PROMOTION THEY SHOULD'VE NAMED ME FOOL OF THE YEAR I'VE LOST MORE THAN A COUPLE OF FRIENDS ID

Spotlight David Allan Coe

I CAN'T SEE NOTHING' BUT SPOTLIGHTS SPOTLIGHTS SEE NOTHING' BUT ME ALL OF MY MUSIC IS LONELY YEA, ALL OF MY HEARTACHES WERE FREE DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME OR YOUR FLASH BULBS TOO MANY HEROES ARE DEAD

Shine It On David Allan Coe

SHINE IT ON, MY MAN, FORGET YOUR TROUBLES IF YOU CAN, I'LL HOLD YOU 'TILL THE DAWN, SHINE IT ON, SHINE IT ON YOU'VE BEEN TOO LONG ON THE ROAD AND YOU'RE READY TO EXPLODE, COME AND LIGHTEN UP YOUR

Greener Than The Grass We Laid On David Allan Coe

I left her like the empty bottle lying' on the ground Swearing' I'd pick her up again She was greener than the grass we laid on Underneath that Alabama sun I guess she should have known That old

Please Come to Boston David Allan Coe

I’M STAYING HERE WITH SOME FRIENDS AND THEY’VE GOT LOTS OF ROOM YOU CAN SELL YOU PAINTINGS ON THE SIDEWALK BY A CAFÉ WHERE I HOPE TO BE WORKING SOON PLEASE COME TO BOSTON/ SHE SAID "NO, DAVID

Lately I've Been Thinking Too Much Lately David Allan Coe

> Lately I've been thinking too much lately I've been staying kinda stoned Maybe I need someone who can make me feel Like I'm not making it alone Lately you've been colder than the weather Whether

The Ghost of Hank Williams (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

I was thumbin' back from Montgomery with a guitar on my back When a stranger pulled up beside me in an antique Cadillac.

The Ride (Album Version) David Allan Coe

I was thumbin' back from Montgomery with a guitar on my back When a stranger pulled up beside me in an antique Cadillac.

What Can I Do David Allan Coe

I NEVER MADE IT BACK TO BOSTON VIE ALWAYS BEEN A RAMBLING MAN BUT BY THE TIME I GOT TO PHOENIX SHE DIDN'T QUITE FIT IN MY PLANS I LOST MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO AND FOUND IT IN THE STREETS

Living On The Run David Allan Coe

I WAS COMING' THIS WAY IT AIN'T EASY LIVING ON THE RUN IF I PICK UP MY STEP AND PULL MY BELT DOWN TIGHT I CAN MAKE IT TO THE BORDER BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND IT'S LONELY LIVING ON THE RUN I KILLED ME

Revenge David Allan Coe

JUDY, I FEEL WEARY NOW, OLDER THAN A MAN OF 33 THE GATES OF HELL JUST OPENED AFTER TWENTY YEARS THE WARDEN SAYS I'M FREE REVENGE WAS ALL I EVER WANTED WHEN I KILLED THE MAN THAT TOOK YOUR LIFE THAT

Rollin with the Punches David Allan Coe

LORD, I'VE BEEN TALKIN WHEN I SHOULD HAVE LISTENED LISTENING WHEN I SHOULD HAVE SPOKE LIGHTING A MATCH TO OLD MEMORIES SENDING THEM ALL UP IN SMOKE SINGING WITH NO ONE TO HEAR ME FIGHTING

Need A Little Time Off For Bad Behavior David Allan Coe

Need a little time off for bad behavior The devil in me done been asleep too long I need a little time off for bad behavior It looks like I've been too good for too long Well, I'm up and gone at

I'm Gonna Hurt Her On The Radio David Allan Coe

I'm gonna hurt her on the radio She's gonna hear me everywhere she goes I'll get to her the only way I know I'm gonna hurt her on the radio.

If This Is Just A Game David Allan Coe

DON'T TELL ME LIES OR HYPNOTIZE ME WITH YOUR EYES WHILE SAYING THAT YOU NEED ME IF THIS IS JUST A ONE NIGHT STAND I'D RATHER TURN AROUND AND WALK AWAY.

You Never Even Called Me By My Name David Allan Coe

CALL ME WAYLON JENNINGS AND YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME CHARLIE PRIDE AND YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME MERLE HAGGARD/ANYMORE EVEN THOUGH YOU’RE ON MY FIGHTING’ SIDE CHORUS: AND I’LL HANG AROUND AS LONG

The Ride David Allan Coe

Well I was thumbin' from Montgomery had my guitar on my back When a stranger stopped beside me in an antique Cadillac Now he was dressed like 1950, half drunk and hollow-eyed Said, It's a long walk

The Ride (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

Well I was thumbin' from Montgomery had my guitar on my back When a stranger stopped beside me in an antique Cadillac Now he was dressed like 1950, half drunk and hollow-eyed Said, "It's a long walk to

Tanya Montana David Allan Coe

just thought you should know Your eyes were As blue as the skies of Montana Your skin was As white as fresh falling snow Tanya Montana is some thing to see A dream that came true for your mother and me

Rock And Roll Holiday David Allan Coe

WHY DID YOU COME HERE, WHAT DO YOU NEED DON'T LOOK AT ME LIKE YOU WANT ME TO PLEAD MY FRIENDS ARE DYING TO MAKE ROCK AND ROLL STAND WHILE WE'VE BEEN LIVING IN A COUNTRY ROCK BAND WE'VE GOT TO SLOW

Suicide David Allan Coe

BLOOD SPLATTERED ALL OVER THE WALL THE GUN STILL SMOKING AS I WATCH IT FALL I RUN THROUGH THE DOOR WHILE THE SIRENS BLOW OUT ON THE HIGHWAY MAYBE THEY'LL CATCH ME AND MAYBE THEY WONT IT REALLY

Hey Gypsy David Allan Coe

OLD HOBO, HOW LONG CAN THIS GO ON?