The falling leaves Drift by the window The autumn leaves Of red and gold I see your lips The summer kisses The sunburned hands I used to hold Since you
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My mama done tol' me, when I was in knee-pants My mama done tol' me, " Son a woman'll sweet talk" And Give ya the big eye, but when the sweet talkin'
[Chorus:] Bye bye love Bye bye happiness, hello loneliness I think I'm-a gonna cry-y Bye bye love, bye bye sweet caress, hello emptiness I feel like
Gather 'round me, everybody Gather 'round me, while I preach some Feel a sermon coming on here The topic will be sin And that's what I'm agin' If you
You can count your friends On the fingers of your hand. If you're lucky, you have two. I have just two friends, That is all that I demand. Only two,
Candy, I call my sugar Candy, because I'm sweet on Candy, and Candy's sweet on me She understands me, my understanding Candy, and Candy's always handy
There's a great big town On a great big lake Called Chicago. When the sun goes down It is wide awake. Take your ma and your pa, Go to Chicago. Boston
Down through the ages Round this time of year People's hearts all a-glow Yuletide carols fill the air with cheer While children laugh and play out in
Oh come back, baby Oh mama please dont go, yeah Cause the way I love you Child you'll never know Oh come back baby, yeah yeah Let's talk it over one
I'm gonna love you, like nobody's loved you Come rain or come shine High as a mountain, deep as a river Come rain or come shine I guess when you met
My bills are all due and the baby needs shoes and I'm busted Cotton is down to a quarter a pound, but I'm busted I got a cow that went dry and a hen
(feat. Van Morrison) I can hear her heart beat for a thousand miles And the heavens open every time she smiles And when I come to her that's where
Come with me Where the food is free Where the landlord never comes near you Be a guest in a house of rest Where the best of fellows can cheer you. There
Now you say you're lonely You cried the long night through Well, you can cry me a river Cry me a river I cried a river over you Now you say you're sorry
Oh, it's cryin' time again, you're gonna leave me I can see that far away look in your eyes I can tell by the way you hold me darlin' Oooh That it won
If your sweetheart, sends a letter, of goodbye It's no secret, you'll feel better, if you cry When wakened, from a bad dream, don't you sometimes think
The world is lyrical Because a miracle Has brought my lover to me Though she's some other place, her face I see At night I creep in bed And never sleep
