Swinging Doors

This old smoke filled bar is something I’m not used to But if gave up my home to see you satisfied And I just called to let you know where I’ll be living It’s not much but I feel welcome here inside And I’ve got swinging doors a jukebox and a barstool And my new […]

Stone Walls & Steel Bars

Stone walls, steel bars, and love on my mind I’m a three-time loser, I’m long gone this time Jealousy has took my young life All for the love of another man’s wife Well, I’ve had it comin’ and I’ve known all the time No more stone walls, steel bars, or you on my mind Stone walls, steel bars, and love […]

Spanish Moon

Well the night that was high, we got into town Was the night that the rain, it froze on the ground Down the street I heard such a sorrowful tune Comin’ from the place they call the Spanish Moon Well I stepped inside, and stood by the door While a dark-eyed girl sang, and played […]

Spoonful

It could be a spoonful of coffee It could be a spoonful of tea But one little spoon of your precious love Is good enough for me Men lie about that spoonful Some cry about that spoonful Some die about that spoonful Everybody fight about a spoonful That spoon, that spoon, that spoonful It could […]

Steam Powered Aereo Plane

Well, I dreamt I went away On a steam powered aereoplane I went and I stayed and I damm near didn’t come back again And I didn’t go very fast On a steam powered areoplane Oh, the wheel went around and up and down And inside and then back again Sittin’ on a 747 just […]

Steamboat Whistle Blues

Well I started out to be a towboat man But I never got the hang of a ratchet bar I was a -growin up a-deckin in the Illinois trade with coal dust in my ear I got stuck in the ice on Christmas Eve And I froze my ass it’s true Just a shiv’rin and […]

Nobody’s Love Is Like Mine

Nobody’s love is like mine No one so faithful and kind Love that is true as the ocean But nobody’s love is like mine They tell me that you’ve found another And now you’ll be going far away Why have you left me little darling I love you both night and day I guess now […]

Nobody’s Fault But Mine

Nobody’s fault but mine, Nobody’s fault but mine If I don’t read it my soul be lost I have a bible in my home, I have a bible in my home If I don’t read it my soul be lost Mmm, father he taught me how to read, Father he taught me how to read […]

No End Of Love

I’d like to go where you go And see the things you see I’d like to hear the sounds you hear And breathe the air you breathe And hurt for you in times of pain And smile when things are right again Love you like there was no end of love No end of love […]

New San Antonio Rose

Deep within my heart lies a melody A song of old San Antone Where in dreams I live with a memory Beneath the stars all alone It was there I found beside the Alamo Enchantment strange as the blue, up above A moonlit path that only she would know Still hears my broken song of […]

New River Train

I’m riding on that New River Train I’m riding on that New River Train That same old train that brought me here Is gonna carry me away again Darling you can’t love one Darling you can’t love one You can’t love one and have any fun Oh darling you can’t love one Darling you can’t […]

Nellie Kane

As a young man I went riding out on the western plain In the state of North Dakota I met my Nellie Kane I met my Nellie Kane She was living in a lonely cabin with a son by another man Five years she had waited for him as long as a woman can As […]

Nashville Blues

I’ve got the blues those Nashville blues I’ve got the blues those Nashville blues Ain’t got no hat ain’t got no shoes The people here they treat me fine The people here they treat me fine They give me beer they give me wine I’ve got the blues I’ve got ’em bad I’ve got the […]

Mystery Train

Train I ride, sixteen coaches long Train I ride, sixteen coaches long Well, that long black train got my baby and gone Train, train, comin’ ’round the bend Train, train, comin’ ’round the bend Well, it took my baby, but it never will again No, not again Train, train, comin’ down, down the line Train, […]

My Walkin’ Shoes

My walkin’ shoes don’t fit me anymore My walkin’ shoes don’t fit me anymore Stay on your side of town, honey, I won’t be around My walkin’ shoes don’t fit me anymore It’s a long way from here to over yonder My feet, they’re getting mighty sore I ain’t comin’ back, you’ve made your mind […]

My Sweet Blue Eyed Darling

You’re my sweet blue-eyed darling And my love belongs to you All I ask of you my darling (All I ask, my darling) Is love me good and be true (You love me good and be true) Days come and go and I still love you And I see your smiling face Tell me love, […]

Mary Of The Wild Moor

It was on one cold winter night, When the wind blew across the wild moor. When Mary came wandering home with a child, ‘Til she came to her own father’s door. “Father, dear father,” she cried, “Come down and open the door, Or the child in my arms will perish and die, From the winds […]

Man Of Constant Sorrow

I am a man of constant sorrow, I’ve seen trouble all my day I bid farewell to old Kentucky, The place where I was born and raised (The place where he was born and raised) For six long years I’ve been in trouble, No pleasures here on earth I found For in this world I’m […]

Mama Tried

First thing I remember knowing was a lonesome whistle blowing And a young ones dream of growing up to ride On a freight train leaving town not knowing where I’m bound No one could steer me right but mama tried. One and only rebel child from a family meek and mild My mama seemed to […]

Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor

Make me a pallet on your floor Make me a pallet on your floor Make it soft, make it low, so my good gal won’t know Make me a pallet on your floor. I know that I’d be satisfied, If I could hop that train and ride If I make Atlanta with no place to […]

Lumpy, Beanpole, & Dirt

Gonna build myself a mountain cabin home Where the sky is just a bluer shade of blue I got everything required, for the body, soul and mind I got water, grub and crossword puzzles too Don’t call me up ’cause I ain’t got no phone Find some else to pick your little bones If I […]