Why Am I Drinkin' Merle Haggard

Hey, why am I drinkin' Rthere's no real reason to quit And why am I thinkin' God know I'm trying to forget.

Reasons To Quit Merle Haggard

me like before And I'm hardly ever sober and my old friends don't come around much anymore Reasons to quit below it always lower than the high And the reasons to quit don't out number all the reasons why

I Can't Hold Myself In Line Merle Haggard

I'm going off of the deep end And I'm slowly losing my mind And I disagree with the way (ha-ha) I'm living But I can't hold myself in line You give me no reason for my drinkin' But I can't stand myself

Unforgettable Merle Haggard

near or far Like a song of love that clings to me How the thought of you does things to me Never before has someone been more Unforgettable in every way And forever more, that's how you'll stay That's why

It's My Lazy Day Merle Haggard

Well I might have gone fishin' I got to thinkin' it over The road to the river is a mighty long way Well it must be the reason No rhyme or no reason I'm takin' it easy, it's my lazy day I never mind

Stardust Merle Haggard

Sometimes I wonder why I spend The lonely night dreaming of a song The melody haunts my reverie And I am once again with you When our love was new And each kiss an inspiration But that was long ago And

Folsom Prison Blues Merle Haggard

I hear that train a comin', it's comin' 'round the bend I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when I'm locked in Folsom Prison and time keeps draggin' on And I hear that train a-rollin' on down

I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am (Remastered) Merle Haggard

talkin' to myself man to man This ole' mental fat I'm chewin' didn't take alot of doin' But I take alot of pride in what I am I guess I grew up a loner I don't remember ever havin' any folks around But

I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am Merle Haggard

talkin' to myself man to man This ol' mental fat I'm chewin' didn't take a lotta doin' But I take a lot of pride in what I am I guess I grew up a loner I don't remember ever havin' any folks around But

Why Do I Have To Choose Merle Haggard

Why do I have to choose to see everybody lose To walk around and sing the blues well darling I refuse Love is hard to find love of any kind And a love like yours and mine creates it's own design So why

Because You Can't Be Mine Merle Haggard

What makes something you can't have always look so good Why'd do something out of reach seem so fine What makes you thrill me more than any girl I know I guess it's just because you can't be mine Why can't

Blues Stay Away From Me Merle Haggard

Blues, stay away from me Blues, why don't you let me be?

Yesterday Merle Haggard

(I'd like to do a song now that was recoded by a pretty pearly country group known as The Beatles I know you heard them many times from the Grand Ole Opry ha-ha...

Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurtin' Me) Merle Haggard

You make my eyes run over all the time You're happy when I'm out, out of my mind You won't love me but you won't let me be Don't you ever get tired of hurtin' me Someone must have hurt you long ago But why

You Don't Have Very Far To Go Merle Haggard

> You always find the way to hurt my pride If I'm not crying you're not satisfied And I don't know why you wanna hurt me so If you're tryin' to break my heart You don't have very far to go You don't

A Place To Fall Apart Merle Haggard

I'll probably never see you eye to eye again This letter's meant to be my last farewell But you need to understand I'm nearly crazy You need to know my life has gone to hell Write me back and tell me why

A Place To Fall Apart (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I'll Prob'ly Never See You Eye To Eye A-gain This Letter's Meant To Be My Last Fare-well But You Need To Under-stand I'm Nearly Crazy You Need To Know My Life Has Gone To Hell Write Me Back And Tell Me Why

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Merle Haggard

I just came back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way Stopped off at the North Pole to spend a holiday I called on dear old Santa Claus To see what I could see He took me to his workshop And told his

Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town Merle Haggard

"I just came back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way Stopped off at the North Pole to spend a holiday I called on dear old Santa Claus To see what I could see He took me to his workshop And told

Branded Man Merle Haggard

I'd like to hold my head up and be proud of who I am But they won't let my secret go untold I paid the debt I owed them,but they're still not satisfied Now I'm a branded man out un the cold When they let

Moanin' The Blues Merle Haggard

When my baby moved out and the blues moved in There wasn't nothin' I could do But mosey around with my head in my hands Yelling, “What am I comin' to?”

(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers Merle Haggard

Oh, the love you promised would be mine forever I would have bet my bottom dollar on Well, it sure turned out to be a short forever Just once I turned my back and you were gone From now on all my friends

Life In Prison Merle Haggard

LIFE IN PRISON (Merle Haggard) ？？？？？？짬 ？？？？？？© '64 Owen Publications, BMI ？？？？？？

I'm Still Your Daddy Merle Haggard

I'm Still Your Daddy Written: Merle Haggard Source: Merle Haggard: If I Could Only Fly I knew someday you'd find out about San Quentin And your heart would break And your faith would go away But it's time

A Better Love Next Time Merle Haggard

What a way to say goodbye What a way to end They say the darkest hour Is just before dawn So I'll just hold my head up And try to sing my song Better love next time Just don't let me lose my mind All I

Loneliness Is Eating Me Alive Merle Haggard

There hasn't been one bit of laughter in this house in so long, Just the howling of the wind asking why. And I know this house ain't growing, but it seems bigger since you're gone.

Falling For You Merle Haggard

into my eyes and tell the sweetest lies You're a heartbreak in disguise and I'm falling for you Oh darling when you're near my world is happy dear But when you disappear I'm afraid that we're through I

If We Make It Through December (Remastered) Merle Haggard

If we make it through December Everything's gonna be all right I know It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow If we make it through December Got plans to be in a warmer

If We Make It Through December Merle Haggard

If we make it through December Everything's gonna be alright I know; It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow; If we make it through December, Got plans to be a warmer

Living With The Shades Pulled Down Merle Haggard

(Merle Haggard) I fell in love with a working girl oh Lord she sure was sweet I met her down in the Red Light Tavern working on Bourbon Street Way down in the old French quarter bright lights side of town

We Never Touch At All Merle Haggard

from age The runnin' love we had is down to crawl We hardly ever talk and we never touch at all You go out with someone else while I'm out with someone too Yet we come back to prison when we're through Why

My Baby's Just Like Money Merle Haggard

she'll blow like dough Honky-tonk day and night 'Cos a friend of mine, he came and wised me up This is what he said "Money goes from hand to hand And your baby goes to man to man" Listen now, baby And I

Stop The World And Let Me Off Merle Haggard

'Cause you no longer care for me I miss the wonder of your kiss Why did you leave me here like this?

Love And Honor Merle Haggard

But when someone tempted you you ease to cross the line And I'll bet love and honor never cross your mind You're the woman that once gave me her hand And I'm the fool who's tryin' hard to understand Why

Drink Up And Be Somebody Merle Haggard

Well I gotta keep my reputation I gotta keep my pride Can't let you know you've hurt me I can't let you know I've cried I gotta make you think I'm happy everywhere I go I gotta keep my hurt inside me I

Today I Started Loving You Again Merle Haggard

Today I started loving you again I\'m right back where I\'ve really always been I got over you just long enough to let my heartache mend Then today, I started loving you again What a fool I was

If I Could Only Fly Merle Haggard

I almost felt you touching me just now I wish I knew which way to turn and go I feel so good and then, then I feel so bad I wonder what I ought to do If I could only fly, if I could only fly I'd bid this

I Came So Close To Living Alone Merle Haggard

"I came close, so close to failure I came close to living alone I know the kids still love me and their mama But I came so close to losing my home I felt small enough to drown in each teardrop But big

It Always Will Be Merle Haggard

Sometimes I think that love is somewhere Living on an island all alone I can see it in the darkness, I can feel it in the distance Then it's gone An' then I know it's time That I go an' find my favorite

After I Sing All My Songs Merle Haggard

When the show is over and everyone is gone That's when this lonely feelin' comes along Everybody loves me while the show is goin' on But I need someone to love me after I sing all my songs I smile and

My Rough And Rowdy Ways Merle Haggard

For years and years I've rambled I drank my wine and gambled But one day I thought I would settle down I have met a perfect lady She said she'd be my baby We built a cottage in the old hometown But somehow

I Can't Stand Me Merle Haggard

I can't stand me sine I lost you and I can't stand nobody else I can't stand me since you went away and I gotta get away from myself I used to be a high-stepper with a lot on the ball my friends all called

She Thinks I Still Care Merle Haggard

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 Just because I haunt the same old places Where the

My Hands Are Tied Merle Haggard

She came her to see me today In prison where I have to stay But this time she came here To tell me goodbye Pretending that I understood I held back the tears best I could But I know that she knew I wanted

If I Could Be Him Merle Haggard

IF I COULD BE HIM (Merle Haggard) ？？？？？？짬 ？？？？？？짤 '65 Tree Publishing, BMI ？？？？？？

Kern River Merle Haggard

I'll never swim Kern River again It was there that I met her It was there that I lost my best friend And now I live in the mountains I drifted up here with the wind And I may drown in still water But I'll

Mom And Dad's Waltz Merle Haggard

"I'd walk for miles Cry or smile For my mama and daddy I want them I want them to know Now I feel my love is real For my mama and daddy I want them to know I love them so In my heart joy tears start

You Don't Even Try Merle Haggard

Our love keeps drifting and you keep giving me to blame I go on loving you although it's all in vain Now you stop carrying so what a chance have you and I I give my everything but you don't even try I've

I Made The Prison Band Merle Haggard

I learned to play the guitar. I'm doin' the best I can. I guess things could be worse 'cause I made the prison band. I made the prison band.

C.C. Waterback Merle Haggard

Waterback, I can't stand the pain no more Last night we got invited to a party at the Jones' place For fun and games and booze and things I guess, I must've drank a case But that lady of mine, she drank