Down In Tennessee Mark Chesnutt

I talked to your sister last night on the telephone You know she always thought pretty well of me She said that the wedding went fine and you were up in New York on your honeymoon Tonight I'm down

Don't Ruin It For The Rest Of Us Mark Chesnutt

Don't ruin it for the rest of us With your braggin' that you fell in love Can't you see we're kinda busy here Swappin lies and cryin' in our beer.

Honky Tonk Heroes Mark Chesnutt

Low down leaving sun, I've done did everything that needs done Woe is me, why can't I see, I best be leaving well enough alone Them neon light nights, couldn't stay out of fights They keep a hauntin' me

This Heartache Never Sleeps Mark Chesnutt

I worked myself to the bone Tired as a man can get It's the only way that I know Might help me to forget I lay me down And I pray my soul to keep Now it's two a.m. and I should be Sleeping like

This Side Of The Door Mark Chesnutt

Door knob in one hand Suitcase in the other And I don't love you rollin' off her tongue Words ripped right through me Tore a hole in my heart Could've hurt me a lot less with a gun She nearly knocked

What A Way To Live Mark Chesnutt

Each night I make the rounds To every spot in town A lonely man with lonely time to kill All I can say is what a way to live The paths my memories take Just make my poor heart ache I think of

Fallin' Never Felt So Good Mark Chesnutt

There's a photo in my baby book Of the first step that I ever took I ended up on my butt with a puzzled look Ever since I've been kinda confused When life tripped me up I was easily bruised But

Heard It In A Love Song Mark Chesnutt

I ain't never been with a woman Long enough for my boots to get old We've been together so long now they both need resoled If I ever settle down you'd be my kind And it's a good time for me to head

The Lord Loves The Drinkin' Man Mark Chesnutt

I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify, I was speakin' in tongues when I came home last night. Some folks say I'm livin' in sin, But I know the Lord loves the drinkin' man.

It Sure Is Monday Mark Chesnutt

The alarm clock tingaling ringin' in my head I woke up dog tired beat down half dead Tryin' to recover from another wild weekend Chuggin' down coffee when I shoulda been sleepin' Well it sure is Monday

April's Fool Mark Chesnutt

david lott glenn gorden mark chesnutt It's early may and the summer heat is comin' down April's gone and my heart is nowhere to be found Teardrops fall like showers from the sky And what I'd give just

Thank God For Believers (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

Last night I came home again Three sheets to the wind And broke the promise I swore I'd never break And it came As no surprise To see the hurt in her eyes Or the Bible on the table where she prayed This

I Want My Baby Back Mark Chesnutt

Your eyes have been a different kind of blue I can feel the sadness when I'm touching you it's as if lately you've been standing in sinkin sand before you go down any deeper let me help - take my hand

Love In The Hot Afternoon Mark Chesnutt

"From somewhere outside I hear the street vendor cry file' gumbo Through my window I see him going down the street and he don't know That she fell right to sleep in the damp Tangled sheet so soon After

Jolie Mark Chesnutt

Well I left Louisiana Lookin' for some higher ground Trying to make my crazy dream come true But six months in Atlanta Done tuned my heart around Tell me you still want me too Let me come back

Don't Know Why I Do It Mark Chesnutt

Have you ever stared down in the bottom of a coffee cup And discovered that you got no reason staying up Right at the moment when The caffine is kickin' in So you break down and give an old girlfriend

Halfway Back To Birmingham Mark Chesnutt

"Summer after graduation Two kids stuck in Alabama We'd be lovers any way we could A ten buck wedding ceremony A guy outside the courthouse told me The weather down in South Beach sure was good So we hit

My Heart's Too Broke (To Pay Attention) Mark Chesnutt

My heart’s too broke to pay attention If love was a penny I couldn't afford to fall Every girl in the world tonight could have sweet intentions My heart’s too broke to pay attention I was heart broke and

Wherever You Are (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

Once in a life time love comes along I know it's you that I'm waiting on And that sweet promise of our first kiss Keeps me hanging on through times like this So wherever you are I'm thinking of you I wonder

Since You Ain't Home Mark Chesnutt

> Since you left I can't stay sober and I've let the grass grow over Those pretty flowers that you planted when we moved in And the paint has started peeling, down the hall, along the ceiling Above

That Side Of You (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

Last night I dreamed I went to sleep for good And in the crowed that gathered round There you stood When it finally came your turn to say goodbye Right then and there I watched you break down and cry And

Tennessee Plates Mark Collie

I woke up in a hotel, didn't know what to do I turned the TV on, wrote a letter to you The news was talkin' 'bout a dead man upon the interstate Seems they were lookin' for a Cadillac with Tennessee plates

My Best Drinkin' Mark Chesnutt

> We had a little fight tonight buddy it got vicious And all the way out the door, I was duckin' dishes I thought I'd let her simmer down just a few degrees So I came in here to have a beer or two or

Mama's House Mark Chesnutt

There's a bottle of whiskey up above the stove It's been there thirty years I know Only used for coughs and colds at mama's house In the air there's a combination Of home baked bread and pan fried bacon

She Was Mark Chesnutt

She started her new life ten dollars in debt That's all it took to get started back then A trip to the courthouse across that state line No-one could stop her She's made up her mind He was eighteen,an

Somebody Save The Honky Tonks Mark Chesnutt

I drove down to The Trap but the joint was closed Lately they've been droppin' like dominoes All of my favorite Waterin' holes are dryin' up Tell me, is it too much for a man to ask To hear Haggard and

I Might Even Quit Lovin' You (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

Ever since you told me we were through I've been down I've been down The love you said I'd find to take your place Never came around never came around But one of these days I'll stand on my own And I'll

My Way Back Home Mark Chesnutt

After one of my huntin', fishin' party weekends I could hardly wait to hold my baby again A man will never see a more beautiful sight Than home sweet mobil home in his truck headlights But except

I Just Wanted You To Know Mark Chesnutt

Unwritten law protocol Says to leave the past alone I just wanted you to know Sometimes driving home at night I let your memory take control And you’re sitting by my side I turned up the radio Cruised down

Lost In The Feeling Mark Chesnutt

We step out on the dance floor the band starts to play Holding you close I get carried away Finding that falling is easy to do Lost in the feeling with you Time's standing still as I Whirl you around

Population Minus One Mark Chesnutt

What the hell was I thinkin' comin' and livin' in the concrete canyon trying to swim upstream in a river of vacant eyed people where are they going so fast what in the world could be that important and

What Are We Doing In Love Mark Chesnutt

I got a hole in my brand new jeans. You?d never be caught dead in a pickup. I?d get mud in your limousine. Chorus So what are we doing love. You tell me, cause I give up.

Useless (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

The day you left I thought I knew for certain There's no way in this world I'd wind up hurtin' I thought getting over you was gonna be a breeze So it all came as quite a shock when it turned out to

I'm In Love With A Married Woman Mark Chesnutt

We sit alone in the darkest corner waitress comes and takes our order and she looks at us so suspiciously It's plain to see that we're lovers tryin' to be alone with each other It's so hard for us to break

Woman, Sensuous Woman Mark Chesnutt

Woman sensuous woman You control the world I'm living in Woman sensuous woman Release my body and let me live again Step by step you taught me easy lovin' Night by night you caught me in your web My self

Just Right For You Mark Chesnutt

In my mind I'm thinner and I'm taller Younger too with a little more hair I saw myself going so much farther oh but girl there you are smiling at the plain old me those honest eyes in love with what they

Sacred As A Sunday Mark Chesnutt

Her Momma cried her daddy prayed I'd go away and let her be but her blue eyes looked in my heart Faced the dark instilled in me she opened up her bible and turned on the charm I crawled out of the bottle

My Dreams Mark Chesnutt

It's funny all things a man can do when he's asleep like playing right field for the Red Sox on national TV or the next night I could the CEO of IBM or making out with Sandra Bullock in the movie we're

Till A Better Memory Comes Along Mark Chesnutt

See the lines in my face There’s one for everyday I’ve lived without you And held you only in my mind See these hands how they shake How long it will take Before I leave you in the past Where you belong

She Dreams Mark Chesnutt

wonder what it's all been worth She swears she loves those kids and she doesn't mind that load But there ain't much conversation with a three-year-old She's trapped inside these walls A prisoner in

The Will Mark Chesnutt

to your children and let them know you care And take what strength I gave to you and be patient kind and fair To all I leave undying love let no one shed a tear 'Cause I was the luckiest man on earth in

Beer Bait And Ammo Mark Chesnutt

all the rage When I'm all liquered up and I'm feelin good Well, just up the road There's a place called bubba's, Man he's got the goods And the sign says, beer bait and ammo, Yeah they got everything in

Numbers On The Jukebox (Album Version) Mark Chesnutt

many times she said she'd never leave Or the times she swore the only one for her was me But the angel I was counting on has all but disappeared And the only trace of her that's left I find each night in

Think Like A Woman Mark Chesnutt

I'm standin' with somethin' in my hand That don't look too flower like She slammed the pretty part In the door jam, left me and the stems outside On my way back from fishin' I thought if I brought a dozen

Somewhere Out There Tonight Mark Chesnutt

"Well I'm slippin' on my old party clothes Wondering if they're still in style Ain't had 'em on Since you've been gone And that's been along long while And I wonder if these old dancing shoes Will they

Texas Is Bigger Than It Used To Be Mark Chesnutt

be if you wanted to swing To a good ol' country song You had to find your way to Ft Worth Houston Dallas San Antone But oh how it's grown Texas is bigger than it used to be Coast to coast it's alive in

It Pays Big Money Mark Chesnutt

that It pays big money if you're willin' to take a chance I'll tell you, sonny, you ought to see my bank account It paid big money but he sure can't spend it now My dear departed cousin used to put in

Good Night To Be Lonely Mark Chesnutt

Tired of channel surfing El Camino ain't working it's Monday night and I'm hurtin' for company bummed a ride to the hideaway I'm the only guy in the place bored silly wasn't gonna stay then she walked

It's Not Over (If I'm Not Over You) (Thank God For Believers Version) (Feat. Vince Gill, Alison Krauss) Mark Chesnutt

we're through You may be over me but can't you see It's not over if I'm not over you There's not much I can do if it's over for you I'll just wish you the best when you leave But you play such a part in

Almost Goodbye Mark Chesnutt

last night We stood beneath the front door light And everything we said We made sure the neighbors heard You called me this I called you that Standing on the welcome mat Everything we felt it all came down