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

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

Take This Job And Shove It Too David Allan Coe

TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT TOO WHERE THE SUN DON'T NEVER SHINE THIS AIN'T THE FIRST JOB I EVER QUIT AND I KNOW IT WONT BE MY LAST PAYCHECK, WHO KNOWS AFTER TODAY YOU MAY BE A THING OF

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

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?

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

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

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

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.

Sweet Vibrations David Allan Coe

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 LET THIS OLD WORLD SET US FREE UP ON

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

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

You Never Even Called Me By My Name. (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

Well it was all that I could do to keep from crying. Sometimes it seems so useless to remain. But you don't have to call me darlin', darlin'. You never even called me by my name.

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

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.

You Never Even Called Me By My Name David Allan Coe

WELL, IT WAS ALL THAT I COULD DO TO KEEP FROM CRYING’ SOMETIMES IT SEEMED SO USELESS TO REMAIN BUT YOU DON’T HAVE TO CALL ME DARLIN’, DARLIN' YOU NEVER EVEN CALL ME BY MY NAME YOU DON’T HAVE TO

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

Piece of Wood and Steel David Allan Coe

I CAN FEEL YOUR ARMS AROUND ME LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY I CAN FEEL YOUR HEARING NEXT TO ME AND HEAR YOUR LAUGHTER GAY YOU TRIED TO TELL ME WHAT WAS RIGHT AND I TOLD YOU WHAT WAS REAL ALL I EVER LIVE

Lately I've Been Thinking Too Much Lately David Allan Coe

> Lately I've been thinking too much lately I've been staying kinda stoned Maybe I need someone who can make me feel Like I'm not making it alone Lately you've been colder than the weather Whether

Play Me A Sad Song David Allan Coe

PLAY ME A SAD SONG TELL ME YOUR WOMAN'S GONE YOU KNOW HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY SING IT JUST ONE MORE TIME BEFORE I LOSE MY MIND TELL ME HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY LONELINESS SURROUNDS

A Harley Someday David Allan Coe

Those Harley's they cost so much money A Honda is all he could buy He covers it up on his car port, If anyone saw it he'd die. He acts just as tough as his buddies They drink Harley Davidson beer.

Divers Do It Deeper David Allan Coe

IT WAS TOO COLD TO STAY IN THE NORTH AND LA SEEMED THE MOST LIKELY PLACE I COULD STAY THOSE MALIBU NIGHTS AND THOSE HOLLYWOOD LIGHTS WERE BLINDING ME I LONG FOR A LOVER TO HELP ME DISCOVER THE

Need A Little Time Off For Bad Behavior David Allan Coe

Need a little time off for bad behavior The devil in me done been asleep too long I need a little time off for bad behavior It looks like I've been too good for too long Well, I'm up and gone at

Another Pretty Country Song David Allan Coe

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 MY FACE A THOUSAND TIMES ON

Tennessee Whiskey David Allan Coe

from reaching for the bottom Brought me back from being too far gone You're as smooth as Tennesee whiskey You're as sweet as strawberry wine You're as warm as a glass of Brandy And I stay stoned on

Juanita David Allan Coe

Juanita you'll love Wisconsin Wisconsin is gonna love you Yes, all of Milwaukee speaks Spanish Of course you're gonna wear American shoes Lake Michigan tastes like tequila Frijoles why they grow there on

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

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 IF THIS IS A CHANCE THEN IM GONNA TAKE IT

Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands David Allan Coe

WE GOT A LOT OF LAND, WE GOT A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE GO GET YOUR MARBLES, PUT'EM IN THE HOUSE TEAR DOWN YOUR CASTLES IN THE SAND COME WITH YOUR POPPY TO THE COTTON PATCH GET A LITTLE DIRT ON

Fairytale Morning David Allan Coe

ITS A FAIRYTALE MORNING, THE OCEAN LOOKS TURQUOISE AS IF IT WAS PAINTED THAT WAY THE WAVES HOW THEY RUSH FROM THE SHORE OR THE ISLAND IT CARRIES MY VISION AWAY THE SUN SEEMS TO BLIND THAT

Tomorrow is another day David Allan Coe

ANOTHER DAY OH THE PALM TREES SWAY TO AND FRO I THINK ILL JUST SIT AND WATCH THE COCONUTS GROW ITS HARD TO GET HIGH WHEN YOUR FELLING SO LOW AND TOMORROWS ANOTHER DAY WELL THE MAINSAIL BROKE ON

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

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.

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

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

Take This Job and Shove It Too (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

Take this job and shove it I ain't working here no more My woman done left and Took all the reasons I was working for You better not try to stand in my way Cause I'm walkin' out the door Take this job

Song For The Year 2000 David Allan Coe

s in the closet he thinks no one knows He likes to wear makeup and put on woman? s clothes When he tries to be a man his feminine side shows Jimmy? s in the closet he thinks no one knows CH.

Rollin with the Punches David Allan Coe

HIDE THAN THE PAST MAKING THE FUTURE LOOK BRIGHTER FIGHTING MY WAY TO THE TOP ROLLING WITH ALL OF THE PUNCHES WONDERING IF THEY'D EVER STOP LAUGHING AT JOKES THAT AREN'T FUNNY BLAMING IT

Tanya Montana David Allan Coe

know Your eyes were As blue as the skies of Montana Your skin was As white as fresh falling snow Tanya Montana is some thing to see A dream that came true for your mother and me A small piece of Heaven on

Human Emotions David Allan Coe

BEGGING, PLEADING, FORGIVENESS THAT'S HUMAN EMOTIONS THREES NOTHING AS LONESOME AS HEARING HER SAY SHE DON'T MEAN TO HURT ME SHE JUST WANTS HER FREEDOM REVENGE AIN'T WORTH HAVING WHEN IT

Bossier City David Allan Coe

your eyes And now you got the nerve to ask me where I'm going And I don't believe I'd tell you if I knew I'll be gone when the sun comes up tomorrow I believe it's time to say good-bye to you And it

San Francisco Maybel Joy David Allan Coe

, JUST A REDNECK GEORGIA FARM BOY MY MOMMA SPENT HER SHORT LIFE RAISIN' KIDS AND BAILING' HAY AND I WAS JUST FIFTEEN WHEN I ACHED INSIDE TO WONDER SO I HOPED A FREIGHT IN WAYCROSS AND I RODE IT

Crazy Mary David Allan Coe

Along the green and golden paths That took us home, away from Crazy Mary In the lamplight burning low Dimly through enchanted woods She rocks beside the fire that never was lit And as we ran on

I Could Never Give You Up (For Someone Else) David Allan Coe

CAUSE YOU FIT ME LIKE A GLOVE AND I COULD NEVER GIVE YOU UP FOR SOMEONE ELSE HONEY, I WONT DO YOU WRONG AND I'VE BEEN LOVING YOU TO LONG AND I COULD NEVER GIVE YOU UP FOR SOMEONE ELSE WHEN IT

Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile David Allan Coe

Chorus: Mona Lisa lost her smile The painter's hands are trembling now And if she's out there running wild It's just because I taught her how The masterpiece that we had planned Is laying shattered on

Merle And Me David Allan Coe

TO THE GROUND WHERE WE COULD CRAW INTO THE WEEDS WAITING FOR THAT SHOTGUN BLAST NEVER THINKING WE COULD LAST WE SURE HAD TO GROW UP FAST, OLD MERLE AND ME WE WERE YOUNG AND CRAZY THEN IT

Take Time To Know Her David Allan Coe

I found a woman I felt a true love She was everything I'd ever been dreaming of But she was bad, I didn't know it Her pretty smile never did show it All I knew is what I could see And I knew I wanted

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

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

1943 SAYING' HOW MUCH GOOD IT'S DONE MEDALS GLEAMING' IN THE SUN CUSSING' AT MY LONG HAIR AND MY TALK OF BEING' FREE THEIR VISION LIKE THEIR BATTLE SCARS OF OTHER WARS HAS FADED LIKE THE COLORS ON

Willie, Waylon And Me David Allan Coe

I HEARD THE BURRITOS OUT IN CALIFORNIA COULD FLY HIGHER THAN THE BIRDS ROGER MCGINNIS HAD A TWELVE-STRING GUITAR IT WAS LIKE NOTHING I'D EVER HEARD AND THE EAGLES FLEW IN FROM THE WEST COAST LIKE