Just because I ask a friend about her Just because I spoke her name somewhere Just because I rang her number by mistake today She thinks I still care
Up above me are the skies like the twinkle in your eyes These things are the colors of the blues In the mail, your letter came the ink and paper looked
He said, "I'll love you 'til I die" She told him, "You'll forget in time" As the years went slowly by She still preyed upon his mind He kept her picture
Empty, I was just an empty shell 'til I met you Hungry, just another hungry heart 'til I found you Loving, loving was a feeling I never knew Dying, I
You could have knocked me over when you walked in here tonight I thought by now you'd be somebody's wife It sure brings back some memories and, Lord,
I Just Turned out the Lights upstairs, I told you goodnight once again. Oh, but I did not hear you whisper a word, you must be sleeping, so I won't come
Looking through this worn out book of pictures Reliving all the love we once knew Turning through the pages of my memory And everywhere I look there's
Spent a week in Houston and watched it Spent a day in Dallas missing Lord, it sure was cold up in Montreal I thought of you and I should've Acapulco,
I was just a very young fellow When I found my pretty flower Growing in a field of love one day When she told me that she love me Then I knew that I
The night shift got off early because of making repairs And I stopped off for a drink on my way home I didn't know that you loaned out the dress that
If she's not with the one she loves She'll love the one she's with I'll tell you why I'm always near And not far from her kiss For if she's not with
I remember my grandfather's counsel As he laid the leather to my hide He said there's just one rule in life, it always will apply You can't do wrong and
There are those who'd like to change the way I'm livin' It seems they just don't like me the way I am Tomorrow I may live the way they're thinkin' Oh,
Somebody keeps paying my bar tab But the bartender won't tell me who He gives me six cold ones to go when he closes And slips me a dollar or two My woman
This mornin' waking up to you has changed my day forever And I could jump right up and kiss the sun Hmm, loving you just has to be the nearest thing to
We don't know what it was but we had it We don't where it went but we lost it And it may never come back again but I sure wish it would We don't know
Oh Lord, You know that I'm not one To bother You with little things And You and I have never been too close But we've always been on speakin' terms I'
I've had choices since the day that I was born There were voices that told me right from wrong If I had listened, no I wouldn't be here today Living and