Wild And Blue John Anderson

"Way across town a phone rings off the wall If you know he ain't home why do you keep callin' You're gonna drive yourself crazy and you know that it's true It's making you wild and blue Wild and blue it's

Bonnie Blue John Anderson

You're the mother of the Southland Where I was born and bred You're in my heart and everythin' I do Yeah, you always have a place for me To rest my weary head And I will always love you, Bonnie Blue Bonnie

Your Lying Blue Eyes John Anderson

"Your lying blue eyes used to charm me And hypnotize me through and through Like a fool Lord I've been dreaming Your lying blue eyes just told on you All those stories I've been hearing I wouldn't believe

Hiawatha Laurie Anderson

By the shores of Gitche Gumee By the shining big, sea water Downward through the evening twilight In the days that are forgotten From the land of sky blue waters And I said: Hello Operator, get me Memphis

The Call John Anderson

the call 18 and running wild I sat there as the sheriff dialed The phone rang in the middle of the night I could hear the hurt in daddy's voice He said son you had a choice And you know the difference

Somebody Slap Me John Anderson

I've found a girl who's got her own money She's so good looking that it ain't funny She's got a Health-and-Beauty school diploma A runner-up to Miss Oklahoma She looks uptown, but she ain't really

Wild Week-End Bill Anderson

Got the alarm clock set for seven Got the taxi called for nine Plane takes off at eleven and I gotta be there on time Told the boss I was going to my mother's Told mama I was gonna see a friend Don't want

Funky Country John Anderson

Callin' all you country boys And girls from Dixieland Callin' all you folks up north Y'all come on and give us a hand Callin' all the former's daughters Callin' all the preacher's sons It don't matter

Brown Liquor John Anderson

When I drink brown liquor, I get crazy quicker Than an old red fox on the run I get tongue tied and I lose my mind And everything comes undone It's hard to explain how it bends my brain When it's a-swimming

I've Got It Made John Anderson

A high dollar woman in a low cut dress God never wanted me to have a woman like that I guess A forty room mansion sitting high on a hill I ain't ever lived in a place like that and I never will But I've

Black Sheep John Anderson

"My daddy was a brakeman on a highball traveling train Mama she raised four little children and the family had a good name And papa and mama wanted all for us they never had Big brother little brother

Would You Catch A Falling Star John Anderson

"You know the crowd was very small for a country music show But he faked a curtain call just like it was years ago And then a lady grabbed his arm as he staggered down the aisle And with all his country

Weeds John Anderson

It's a fact, I know that love is strange Play so many crazy games Love can come and love may go Both sides have to bear the hurt, I know Let's just say, enough's enough And call it a love, honey, I fell

Chicken Truck John Anderson

"Well it was mornin' when I left Alabama It must have been around in Mid July I got behind a chicken truck from Georgia And the feathers were a flyin' like snow out of the sky I couldn't get up the speed

When The Darkness Falls John Anderson

When darkness falls around your house And you listen to the cold wind blow When youre feelin sad and all alone Theres somethin I want you to know If the world outside seems hard and gray And the loads

It Ain't Pneumonia, It's The Blues John Anderson

When your lover lets you down and your heart is surely breakin' * Your head is in your hands and you think you're gonna cry * There's nothing you can do to make it any better * It's a feelin' you can't

Bend It Until It Breaks John Anderson

, think I've had enough Excuse me for sayin', but baby I'm callin' your bluff There's been too many times, too many reasons Too much cryin' out loud Too much bein' just another face in your crowd Oh, and

Five Generations Of Rock County Wilsons John Anderson

It seems like overnight the town of Red River Was suddenly full of strange men Who wore suits in the summer and stood on the dirt roads Trying to hold their maps in the wind And some of them smiled And

It Ain't Easy Being Me John Anderson

There ought to be a town somewhere, Named for how I feel Yeah I could be the mayor down there and say "Welcome to Sorryville" Woudlnt be on the map no where you might say it don't exist But if you make

You Already Know My Love John Anderson

Cause here I am jumping up and down Wavin' my hands for a second glance And if you know all about passionate kisses And long walks in the dull day sunset If you've ever been held up so high on a pedestal

Atlantic City John Anderson

Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night And they blew up his house, too Down on the boardwalk they're ready for a fight Gonna see what those racket boys can do Now there's trouble busing

1959 John Anderson

Cigarettes were a quarter then Bobby-socks and jeans were in Elvis sang the songs that we loved so And the most important thing to us was keeping gas in my old truck So I could take us to the drive-in

Swingin' John Anderson

There's a little girl in our neighborhood, her name is Charlotte Johnson and she's really lookin' good. I had to go and see her, so I called her on the phone.

Money In The Bank John Anderson

It's Friday night, baby, get ready, set, go Gonna take you to the Crystal and a picture show Well, the sky's the limit, there's no price too high Baby, you're the apple of my eye Got my paycheck in my

Seminole Wind John Anderson

It's Friday night, baby, get ready, set, go Gonna take you to the Crystal and a picture show Well, the sky's the limit, there's no price too high Baby, you're the apple of my eye Got my paycheck in my

You Ain't Hurt Nothin' Yet John Anderson

You think your hurt'in Dont make me laugh It's a achin' Make a mole hill out of that You aint got no problems Your just a little depressed Fractured bones Skins and scrapes They heal over They go away

Solid Ground John Anderson

A good Christian raising a family foundation Mom and Dad who taught us right from wrong Even through the hard times we stayed close together that's the solid ground that made me strong But there were places

I Just Came Home To Count The Memories (Album Version) John Anderson

I saw roses choking in the grass flaking paint In a broken window pane A mailbox barely standin' by the driveway I can almost read the name A swing set and forgotten toys Where little girls and boys played

Long Hard Lesson Learned John Anderson

A one way ticket is all we need No return, no guarantee Straight ahead and don't look back This train is on a one way track Oh, oh, oh, Life is a precious thing Don't waste it all worrying Time that's

Go To Town John Anderson

attention When it came to puttin' on a show, she was the main attraction But she quit hangin' around, now she don't go to town He had a way with all of the ladies, a smooth operator Then one night he came and

I Ain't Afraid Of Dying John Anderson

"In the name of progress Big old building's goin' up And in the name of progress Another Mom And Pop shop bites the dust That old home town flavor Has all but disappeared And I worry when I wonder

Mississippi Moon John Anderson

another late night show on the radio Cruising down the road with the Wolfman Lightning bugs all around, moonlight shining down On this sleepy town down in the fatlands I can still hear momma calling "John

I Just Came Home to Count the Memories John Anderson

I saw roses choking in the grass flaking paint in a broken window pane A mailbox barely standin' by the driveway I can almost read the name A swing set and forgotten toys where little girls and boys played

I Wish I Could Have Been There John Anderson

wish I could've been there for that * Little Bobby hit his first homerun; he was the hero of the hometown crowd * Two to one, it was the winning run; everybody was cheerin' loud * Mama, she was smilin' and

Let Go Of The Stone John Anderson

You shouldn't wade out in deep water if you don't know how to swim He told you it was over and like a fool you followed him Into a whirlpool of emotions spinning out of control It's killing you but you

A Woman Knows John Anderson

He's a good man and he's always been Right there by her side Through thick and thin she can count on him He's given her a real good life He never missed a Valentine's Day The roses are right on time And

Keep Your Hands To Yourself John Anderson

My honey, my baby don't't keep my love upon no she She says "Don't give me no lines and keep your hands to yourself. Now baby, baby, baby why you wanna treat me this way?

Straight Tequila Night John Anderson

If you really want to know, she comes here a lot She just loves to hear the music and dance thirteen is her favorite song, if you play it you might have a chance Tonight she's only sipping white wine She's

When It Comes To You John Anderson

If we can't get along, we aught to be apart, and I'm wondering where'd you get that cold cold heart. Set me free. Sign my release. I'm tired of being a villain of the peace.

Easy Money John Anderson

It's a damn hard way To make easy money I've heard some people say John had some easy pay You just party all night Till the mornin' light And then you sleep all day Come on and ride with us Step on that

Nobody's Got It All John Anderson

Goes fishing with his dad But Tom in his hand me down clothes Wishes he could have a car like Jimmy Oh'o'o'o Nobody's got it all Nobody's got it made No one's got everything Though it may look that way And

Country 'Til I Die John Anderson

I got an invite to a Saturday night Shindig way up town You know old John likes to have his fun I couldn't turn a party down The band was playing some highfalutin music I'd never heard before Everybody

Heartache Tonight John Anderson

Somebody is gonna hurt someone before the night is true Somebody is gonna come undone It's nothing we can do Everybody wants to touch somebody If it takes all night Everybody wants to take a little chance And

I Can't Make Her Cry Anymore John Anderson

celebrate The flowers for her last birthday Showed up a little too late Oh, little by little, tear by tear Her aching hearts grow numb I'd give anything now if she break down But she don't care enough And

If Her Lovin' Don't Kill Me John Anderson

, don't put me six feet down I'll be the last man standin' on the top of the hill If her lovin' don't kill me, then nothin' will My doctor told me I looked kinda ragged He said, “What happened, John

Something To Drink About John Anderson

I like to have fun, I never bother no one I just drink at the bar everyday But she got enough of the things that I love And she just walked away She made it plain when she threw down the ring Said, "If

She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs John Anderson

"She just started liking cheatin' songs and what's bothering me I don't know if it's the cheatin' she likes or just the melodies I've never had any reason to doubt her as far as I know she's been true

Who Got Our Love John Anderson

back I'm tired of livin Without love in this old shack I'm tellin' you babe I've had enough Without your kisses honey It gets too rough Who got our love [Chorus:] Who got the love That I need so much And

Cold Day In Hell John Anderson

Said that you'd love me forever Love me til the rivers ran dry Said that we'd be together Til the stars fell from the sky We'd love each other til hell freezes over And birds no longer fly If I'm ever

John Lilly (Live) (Album Version) Laurie Anderson

Now in this book there are a lot of stories about talking animals: talking snakes, and birds, and fish; and about people who try to communicate with them.