Listening To The Rain
I’m looking out the window at the rain The night is driving me crazy It’s just as cold inside All the warmth is gone without my baby And in my mind something stirs And my lips start crying out your name While I’m sittin’ here wondering where you are And listening to the rain The […]
Libby Phillips Rag
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Letter To Seymour
Dear Seymour I wish you were here Hope it’s better where you are Someone’s gonna come out and get me Someone’s gonna come out here Take me away, anywhere but here A long long road, headed for my home Pack it all up and send me on my way Seymour won’t you send me some […]
Letter From My Darling
I can’t answer her letter For she left me no address You should know my little darling You left my poor heart in distress I got a letter from my darling She said she hated to go It broke my heart the words she wrote me She closed by saying I love you so She […]
Let Me Love You One More Time
Could you love me one more time With a love that really is mine I’ve waited so long they say you’ve gone wrong Have I lost you forever this time We’ll go down by the river I’ll ask you one last time As the night breezes blow I’ll whisper so low Could you love me […]
Learning To Fly
Well, I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill And the town lit up, the world got still I’m learning to fly but I ain’t got wings Coming down is the hardest thing Well, the good old days may not return And […]
Last Train From Poor Valley
Well it was good one time everything was mighty fine The coal tipples roared day and night But things they got slow for no reason that I know And ill winds they hove into sight The mines all closed down everybody laid around There wasn’t very much that you could do Except stand in that […]
Last Day At Gettysburg
The gray smoke from the battle Rollin’ over the hill. The fires, the dead, the dying Are in my memory ever still. Oh, can’t you hear, Hear that angel band Singing, “Come home, soldier, To the Promised Land.” Longstreet, he stole away and cried When Lee gave him the orders to attack. In his mind’s […]
Labor Of Love
I told you, I told you I’d be fine I told you, I told you not to worry, baby I told you, I told you I’d be alright I told you, I told you it was a lie And when you break down brother I’ll come and pick you up It’s just a matter of […]
Kissimmee Kid
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Kerosene
Well I’m riding down the lonesome valley Want to find some place to be free I keep running down the cold dark night But my mind is cloudy and weak My mind is cloudy and weak Please return to me Let my heart be free Left the trouble back in my hometown Let my house […]
Kentucky Waltz
We were waltzing that night in Kentucky Beneath the beautiful harvest moon And I was the boy that was lucky But it all ended too soon As I sit here alone in the moonlight I see your smiling face And I long once more for your embrace In that beautiful Kentucky waltz We were waltzing […]
Kentucky Mandolin
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Kentucky Girl
Kentucky girl are you lonesome tonight Kentucky girl do you miss me Does that old moon shine on the bluegrass as bright As it did on the night you first kissed me In a valley ‘neath the mountains so high The sweetest place in all the world In a cabin with the vines o’er the […]
Keep On The Sunny Side
There’s a dark and a troubled side of life There’s a bright and a sunny side, too Though we meet with the darkness and strife The sunny side we also may view Keep on the sunny side, always on the sunny side Keep on the sunny side of life It will help us every day, […]
Just Because
Just because you think that you’re pretty Just because you think that you’re hot Just because you think you’ve got something That you think that I haven’t got You made me spend all my money You thought that I was old Santa Claus I’m tellin’ you true I’m done with you Just because Just because […]
Johnny B. Goode
Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans Way back up in the woods among the evergreens There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood Where lived a country boy named Johnny B. Goode Who never ever learned to read or write so well But he could play a guitar just like a […]
John Henry
Well when John Henry was a little baby boy No bigger than the palm of your hand Well John Henrys ma looked down at him and said John you gonna be a steel driving man lord, lord John you gonna be a steel driving man Now the man who invented that ol’ steam drill He […]
Jingle Bell Rock
Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring Snowin’ and blowin’ up bushels of fun Now the jingle hop has begun Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time Dancin’ and prancin’ in Jingle Bell Square In the frosty air What a bright […]
Jerusalem Ridge
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Jerry’s Breakdown
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Jack-A-Roe
There was a wealthy merchant In London he did dwell He had a beautiful daughter The truth to you we’ll tell Oh, the truth to you we’ll tell She had sweethearts a-plenty And men of high degree But none but Jack the sailor Her true love ever be Oh, her true love ever be Jackie’s […]
I’ve Endured
Born in the mountains fifty years ago I’ve trod the hills and valleys through the rain and snow I’ve seen the lightning flashing I’ve heard the thunder roll I’ve Endured I’ve Endured how long can one endure Barefoot in the summer on into the fail Too many mouths to feed they couldn’t clothe us all […]
I’ve Been All Around This World
Hang me, oh, hang me and I’ll be dead and gone Hang me, oh, hang me and I’ll be dead and gone I wouldn’t mind the hanging Lord it’s laying in jail so long boys I’ve been all around this world Working on the new railroad, mud up to my knees Working on the new […]