Hung up in a Pennsylvania mining town Got down to Boston in time for tea Don't know exactly just what's going down Better hang around until I see. She
I've been so many places In my life and time I've sung a lot of songs I've made some bad rhymes I've acted out my life in stages With ten thousand people
Oh, the people would come from miles away They'd dance all night till the break of day When the caller hollered, "Do-se-do" They knew it was time for
Hey, good lookin' what you got cookin'? Hows about cookin' something up with me? Hey, good lookin' what you got cookin'? Hows about cookin' something
I had a friend named Camble, eat, cheat and steal and gamble And I guess he tried most ever' thing low down He was out tomcattin' one night when he started
're through The love we shared is now a memory I have built a ship of dreams And planned them all for you But now I guess what is to be, will be I'll
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
Hear that lonesome whippoorwill He sounds too blue to fly The midnight train is whining low I'm so lonesome I could cry I've never seen the night so
Sometimes I get impatient Cool me with thou word She comes so sweet and softly My hummingbird, have you heard I thought my life had ended To find out
What can I say to this town of my woe When it looks up to me for the answers You've got trust in his eyes and so gentle sun weed What all the words I
Yeah, I'm lost in the night The icy wind is howling out your name And desolation lingers like a fog The fire is growing dimmer in the wind I'm out in
Now the day is gone and I sit alone and think of you, girl What can I do without you in my life? I guess that our guessing game just had to end that way
Well, you're showing me a different side Even asked if the flame has died You're getting used to me, baby But you just a-wait and see, lady 'Cause I'
Try and judge me only by my time and changes And not mistaken words, for I say many Listen only to my song and watch my eyes There's not much time to
Woman of the country Now, I found you Longing in your soft And fertile delta And I whisper sighs To satisfy your longing For the warm and tender Shelter
on the boat from Africa It's that Dixie lullaby And blind Willie Time, he had a dime shoe shine Stand down on Beale Street And Willie would stop and
They say you've found somebody new But that won't stop my loving you I just can't let you walk away Forget the love I had for you Guess I could find
