Living On The Run David Allan Coe

SEEMS LIKE IT'S RAINING' HARDER TODAY THE RAIN MUST OF KNOWN I WAS COMING' THIS WAY IT AIN'T EASY LIVING ON THE RUN IF I PICK UP MY STEP AND PULL MY BELT DOWN TIGHT I CAN MAKE IT TO THE BORDER BY

Sweet Vibrations David Allan Coe

AIN'T NO SENSE IN CRYING, LORD I'D RATHER SEE YOU SMILE COME DOWN FROM THE CITY LIFE AND STAY WITH ME A WHILE THERE'S SO MUCH THAT NATURE WANTS TO SHARE WITH YOU AND ME PUT YOUR HAND IN MINE AND

Family Reunion David Allan Coe

MAMA TAUGHT US HOW TO SING IN HARMONY GRANDMA USED TO STOMP HER FOOT AND SLAP HER KNEE I CAN STILL HEAR DADDY SING DOWN BY THE OLD MILL STREAM WHEN UNCLE JIM PLAYED THE FIDDLE YOU COULD HEAR IT TALK

Desperados Waiting For The Train David Allan Coe

AND I'D SING THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND HE'D SIT IN THE KITCHEN AND CRY RUN HIS FINGERS THROUGH SEVENTY YEARS OF LIVING' WONDERING, LORD, HAS EVERY WELL I DRILLED RAN DRY WE WERE FRIENDS, ME AND THAT

Panheads Forever David Allan Coe

She's hard to get started She's always so cold In the mornings I find her - She's looking so old There's so many miles I've been down that road once or twice She's not much to look at When we

Rock And Roll Holiday David Allan Coe

WHY DID YOU COME HERE, WHAT DO YOU NEED DON'T LOOK AT ME LIKE YOU WANT ME TO PLEAD MY FRIENDS ARE DYING TO MAKE ROCK AND ROLL STAND WHILE WE'VE BEEN LIVING IN A COUNTRY ROCK BAND WE'VE GOT TO SLOW

Three Time Loser David Allan Coe

ONCE I TRIED MY HAND AT STEALING TRYING TO FILL THAT EMPTY FEELING TRYING HARD TO KEEP FROM DEALING DRUGS I WAS MUCH TO YOUNG TO TAKE IT BACK, WHEN IT WAS HARD TO MAKE IT ON THE RUN WITH

Just to Prove My Love for You David Allan Coe

I COULD WALK ACROSS KANSAS IN A NEW YORK MINUTE CLIMB THE COLORADO MOUNTAINS IN THE FALL CRAWL THROUGH ARIZONA LIKE A FLAT LAND LIZARD IF I THOUGHT IT WOULD DO ME ANY GOOD AT ALL I COULD SWIM LAKE

Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands David Allan Coe

WITH YOUR POPPY TO THE COTTON PATCH GET A LITTLE DIRT ON YOUR HANDS GET A LITTLE DIRT ON YOUR HANDS, SON IF YOUR GONNA GROW UP TO BE A BIG BIG MAN A LITTLE DIRT ON YOUR HANDS WELL I REACHED

Take it Easy Rider David Allan Coe

WELL I SAW MY FIRST RODEO IN AMARILLO, TEXAS BUSTING BRONCOS IS MORE THAN JUST A WAY TO MAKE A LIVING HORSES WERE LIKE WOMEN, THEY WERE FAST AND FANCY FREE I SAW SHIRLEY STOKER UP IN PAN HEAD

Spotlight David Allan Coe

BUT SPOTLIGHTS SPOTLIGHTS SEE NOTHING' BUT ME ALL OF MY MUSIC IS LONELY YEA, ALL OF MY HEARTACHES WERE FREE DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME OR YOUR FLASH BULBS TOO MANY HEROES ARE DEAD YOU LIKE TO LIVE IN THE

Merle And Me David Allan Coe

A CAR OLD MERLE AND ME NEVER THINKING WED BE PUT IN JAIL YOU MIGHT SAY THAT WE WERE GREEN I WAS BARELY SEVENTEEN WHEN THEY PUT THOSE BARS BETWEEN OLD MERLE AND ME LATE ONE NIGHT WE HIT THE

Suicide David Allan Coe

STANDING IN THE BATHROOM WITH A GUN IN MY HAND PULLING ON THE TRIGGER JUST AS FAST AS I CAN I CAN HEAR HER SCREAM AS SHE REACHES FOR THE LOVER BESIDE HER MARRIED BY THE BIBLE SHE WAS ONLY SIXTEEN

Free Born Rambling Man David Allan Coe

I NEVER MEANT TO LEAVE HER, MY INTENTIONS WERE TO STAY IT WASN'T NOTHING SHE HAD DONE OR NOTHING SHE COULD SAY TO CHANGE THIS OLD FAMILIAR FEELING THAT MAKES CHILLS RUN THROUGH MY SKIN 'LESS SHE

Please Come to Boston David Allan Coe

PLEASE COME TO BOSTON FOR THE SPRINGTIME I’M STAYING HERE WITH SOME FRIENDS AND THEY’VE GOT LOTS OF ROOM YOU CAN SELL YOU PAINTINGS ON THE SIDEWALK BY A CAFÉ WHERE I HOPE TO BE WORKING SOON

You Never Even Called Me By My Name David Allan Coe

' YOU NEVER EVEN CALL ME BY MY NAME YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME WAYLON JENNINGS AND YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME CHARLIE PRIDE AND YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME MERLE HAGGARD/ANYMORE EVEN THOUGH YOU’RE ON

Gone (Like) David Allan Coe

SHE'S TAKEN TO WALKING ALONE IN THE EVENING SHE'S TAKEN TO SLEEPING ALL NIGHT IN HIS CHAIR TOGETHER THEY BOTH HAD A REASON FOR LIVING BACK WHEN THE FELLING OF LOVING WAS THERE THEN SHE TOOK

If That Ain't Country David Allan Coe

[Recitation:] The old man was covered with tattoos and scars He got some in prison and others in bars The rest he got working' on old junk cars In the daytime They looked like tombstones in our yard And

I'm Gonna Hurt Her On The Radio David Allan Coe

I'm gonna hurt her on the radio She's gonna hear me everywhere she goes I'll get to her the only way I know I'm gonna hurt her on the radio.

Shine It On David Allan Coe

SHINE IT ON, MY MAN, FORGET YOUR TROUBLES IF YOU CAN, I'LL HOLD YOU 'TILL THE DAWN, SHINE IT ON, SHINE IT ON YOU'VE BEEN TOO LONG ON THE ROAD AND YOU'RE READY TO EXPLODE, COME AND LIGHTEN UP YOUR

If This Is Just A Game David Allan Coe

DON'T HOLD ME IN YOUR ARMS AND RUN YOUR FINGERS THOUGHT MY HAIR IF YOU DON'T LOVE ME IF THIS IS JUST A GAME, WELL, HONEY I DON'T THINK I REALLY CARE TO PLAY.

Another Pretty Country Song David Allan Coe

I BOUGHT THIS RHINESTONE SUIT IN CALIFORNIA THESE BOOTS CAME ALL THE WAY FROM MEXICO THIS CADILLAC AIN'T NOTHING', SON YOU OUGHT TO SEE THE GREYHOUND I BOUGHT TO TAKE MY BAND FROM SHOW TO SHOW SEEN

Seven Mile Bridge David Allan Coe

YOU KNOW, AS A CHILD, HE HEARD TELL OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE THAT CONNECTED ON MARATHON SHORE YES, AND IT WAS THE GATEWAY KEY WEST HIS GRANDPA HAD TOLD HIM TEN TIMES OR MORE.

Atlanta Song David Allan Coe

I MET HER IN ATLANTA SHE WAS A-DANCING IN A CAFE WITH A PRICE TAG ON HER BODY AND A TOMBSTONE IN HER EYE YOU COULD TELL SHE WAS NOT HAPPY BY THE WAY SHE KEPT ON STARING PAST THE OTHER SIDE OF NOWHERE

On my Feet Again David Allan Coe

I SPENT A LIFETIME IN PRISON BELIEVING ID NEVER GET OVER THE FALL BUSTED FOR FIRST DEGREE I WAS TO BLIND TO SEE WHO WAS TO BLAME FOR IT ALL SOME SAID THE DEVIL, BUT GOD ONLY KNOWS IF I PUT MY FUTURE

Tennessee Whiskey David Allan Coe

I used to spend my nights out In a bar room Liquor was the only love I'd known But you rescued me from reaching for the bottom Brought me back from being too far gone You're as smooth as Tennesee

Tomorrow is another day David Allan Coe

YES, THE ROOF LEAKS AND THE BED SHE SQUEAK AND THE RENT IS DUE IN JUST TWO MORE WEEKS NOW I JUST WANT TO GO BACK TO SLEEP TOMORROWS ANOTHER DAY OH THE PALM TREES SWAY TO AND FRO I THINK

A Sad Country Song David Allan Coe

IF YOU'RE FEELING LONELY AND THINK YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE LEFT THAT'S ALONE IN A BAR IF NEED SOMEBODY WITH SHOULDERS TO CRY ON WELL BABY I'M NOT VERY FAR Chorus: JUST LOOK FOR MY NAME ON A JUKEBOX

Now I Lay Me Down To Cheat David Allan Coe

Now I lay me down to cheat On the woman I love so And if I die between these sheets I pray to God she'll never know She's the best thing in this life Why she worships the ground that he walks on

Hey Gypsy David Allan Coe

HEY GYPSY, HEY GYPSY COME ON HOME EVEN IF ITS JUST TO PAINT YOUR WAGON. OLD HOBO, HOW LONG CAN THIS GO ON?

You Can Count On Me David Allan Coe

YOU CAN COUNT ON ME, GIRL, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME I WON'T EVER LET YOU DOWN, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME YOU SAY YOU WANT A WORKING MAN TO BRING THE MONEY HOME SOMEONE TO BE GOOD TO YOU AND NEVER DO YOU

Greener Than The Grass We Laid On David Allan Coe

I painted quite a picture for the girls in her home town And she was no exception to the rule Singing all them songs about the places I've been Made a body fell just like a fool She was like the

San Francisco Maybel Joy David Allan Coe

WELL, I MET A GIRL KNOWN ON THE STRIP AS SAN FRANCISCO'S MAYBEL JOY DESTITUTIONS CHILD, BORN ON A L.A.

River David Allan Coe

you ever take me home River, I'm not proud of what I've done Somehow my fishing pole became a gun Through these prison bars I see That you're still running free But, river, I've got no place to run

This Bottle (In My Hand) David Allan Coe

LAST WEEK HE SPENT HIS WHOLE PAY CHECK ON WHISKEY I KNOW FRIDAY NIGHT HE'LL DO IT ALL AGAIN OH HE'LL DRINK TILL HE FALLS DOWN THEN HE'LL ORDER ONE MORE ROUND AND THEN GO HOME WITH THAT BOTTLE

Rollin with the Punches David Allan Coe

BEEN TALKIN WHEN I SHOULD HAVE LISTENED LISTENING WHEN I SHOULD HAVE SPOKE LIGHTING A MATCH TO OLD MEMORIES SENDING THEM ALL UP IN SMOKE SINGING WITH NO ONE TO HEAR ME FIGHTING MY WAY TO THE

London Homesick Blues David Allan Coe

Well when you're down on your luck and you ain't got a buck in London you're a goner Even London Bridge has fallen down and moved to Arizona Now I know why and I'll substantiate the rumor that the English

Maria Is A Mystery David Allan Coe

MARIA HAS A MUSIC BOX SHE WINDS UP MOST EVERY DAY ONCE A WEEK IS ALL IT TAKES TO MAKE THE MUSIC PLAY MELODY IS JUST SOME CHILDHOOD LULLABY HER MOTHER USED TO SING TO HER.

Piece of Wood and Steel David Allan Coe

ROAD AND THEY NEVER RISE AGAIN MANY MORE ARE BENDING LOW OR BROKEN AT THE WHEEL ALL I NEED TO CARRY ON IS THIS PIECE OF WOOD AND STEEL I WAS BORN MY MOTHER'S ONLY SON SHE LOVES ME ALL SHE CAN

Laid Back and Wasted David Allan Coe

Laid back and wasted Driven to drinking A woman ain't nothing to lose Don't ever doubt it I'll live without it I'll give you the blues I spent a lifetime Looking for the answers Somewhere in

Dakota The Dancing Bear, Part II David Allan Coe

BETTY DROVE THE SEMI, SHE PULLED UP TO THE PUMP I THOUGHT I WANTED A COCA-COLA AND I STARTED OUT ON THE JUMP SHE SAID, "HOLD IT DAVE, COME QUICK, THERE'S SOMETHING YOU GOT TO SEE THAT MAN HAD GOT

The Ride David Allan Coe

Well I was thumbin' from Montgomery had my guitar on my back When a stranger stopped beside me in an antique Cadillac Now he was dressed like 1950, half drunk and hollow-eyed Said, It's a long walk

Crazy Mary David Allan Coe

Crazy Mary from London berry Lives next door to the cemetery How many lovers have you buried We would shout, running scared Along the green and golden paths That took us home, away from Crazy Mary

Juanita David Allan Coe

Well I'm finally gettin' used to the water The way the tarantulas bite Those federals didn't believe I only came here to watch the bulls fight Tell my mother, "I need a good lawyer" Tell my father, "I'm

Love is Just A Porpoise (Playing in the Tropical S David Allan Coe

EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT I'VE HAD MY SHARE OF FAIR WEATHER LOVERS THEY ALWAYS LEAVE JUST AHEAD OF THE RAIN SEARCHING FOR SUNSHINE AND LOOKING FOR PLEASURE TWO STEPS AHEAD OF THE LAST HURRICANE

Willie, Waylon and Me (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

> They say The Beatles were Just the beginning of Everything music could be Just like The Stones I was rolling along Like a ship lost Out on the sea And Joplin would die For the future And Dylan

Tanya Montana David Allan Coe

Why the day you were born, girl Your mom and I named you, Tanya Montana I just thought you should know Your eyes were As blue as the skies of Montana Your skin was As white as fresh falling snow Tanya

Fraulein David Allan Coe

FAR ACROSS THE DEEP BLUE WATERS LIVES AN OLD GERMAN'S DAUGHTER ON THE BANKS OF OF THE OLD RIVER RHINE WHERE I LOVED HER AND LEFT HER NOW I CAN'T FORGET HER SHE WAS MY PRETTY FRAULEIN FRAULEIN

Young Dallas Cowboy David Allan Coe

Well, I've hiked through the sage brush, I ran up some rail I slept on the bench in a few county jails And they laugh as they knocked all the wind from my sail When I was a young Dallas Cowboy

Old Man Tell Me David Allan Coe

I'VE SEEN THE OLD MAN SITTING' 'ROUND THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE BACK HOME IN TOWN TALKIN' ABOUT THE BIG WAR BACK IN 1943 SAYING' HOW MUCH GOOD IT'S DONE MEDALS GLEAMING' IN THE SUN CUSSING' AT MY LONG