I Made The Prison Band Merle Haggard

Deep inside this lonely prison where the pleasures are so few; Where the walls are strong and the days are long and there's nothin' new. I learned to play the guitar. I'm doin' the best I can.

Life In Prison Merle Haggard

LIFE IN PRISON (Merle Haggard) ？？？？？？짬 ？？？？？？© '64 Owen Publications, BMI ？？？？？？

Folsom Prison Blues Merle Haggard

I hear that train a comin', it's comin' 'round the bend I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when I'm locked in Folsom Prison and time keeps draggin' on And I hear that train a-rollin' on down

Branded Man Merle Haggard

I'd like to hold my head up and be proud of who I am But they won't let my secret go untold I paid the debt I owed them,but they're still not satisfied Now I'm a branded man out un the cold When they let

Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) Merle Haggard

That little band was all a part of living, And our only means of living at the time; And it wasn't like no normal family combo, Cause Daddy Frank the guitar man was blind.

It Meant Goodbye To Me When You Said Hello To Him Merle Haggard

Hm hm hm, hm hm Hm hm hm, hm hm I made a big mistake when, I introduced her to my friend Gave him a chance to dance with her As I watched them in the crowd, I could hear my heart beat loud 'Cause it meant

Mama Tried Merle Haggard

The first thing I remember knowing, Was a lonesome whistle blowing, And a young un's dream of growing up to ride; On a freight train leaving town, Not knowing where I'm bound, No-one could change

House Of Memories Merle Haggard

My house of memories, is all I own, I live in misery, now that you're gone. A constant reminder, of what used to be, Is torturing me, in my house of memories.

Don't Get Married Merle Haggard

Julie they've taken me to prison I pulled the gun and robbed the jewelry store The only thing I took was that big diamond You know the one you said you wish was yours The diamond in the window called for

My Hands Are Tied Merle Haggard

She came her to see me today In prison where I have to stay But this time she came here To tell me goodbye Pretending that I understood I held back the tears best I could But I know that she knew I wanted

I'm Still Your Daddy Merle Haggard

I'm Still Your Daddy Written: Merle Haggard Source: Merle Haggard: If I Could Only Fly I knew someday you'd find out about San Quentin And your heart would break And your faith would go away But it's time

Will You Visit Me On Sundays Merle Haggard

Just outside these prison walls a hanging tree is waiting Tomorrow I'll meet darkness as death will say hello Darling put you lips to mine and tell me that you love Hold me close again before you go [Chorus

I Wonder If They Ever Think Of Me Merle Haggard

There's not much a man can do inside a prisoner Just take his mem'ry trips and fights the pain And a word from home can mean so much to a prisoner It's been years since that last letter came Not a day

Living With The Shades Pulled Down Merle Haggard

(Merle Haggard) I fell in love with a working girl oh Lord she sure was sweet I met her down in the Red Light Tavern working on Bourbon Street Way down in the old French quarter bright lights side of town

Thanking The Good Lord Merle Haggard

The pieces are all falling together The picture is coming in view When I thought the end was upon me I found my purpose in you And let the power that made Help me to prosper and be fair in all things that

No Show Jones Merle Haggard

The outlaws, I didn't know that at all Did you know roger was king of the road?

The Wild Side Of Life Merle Haggard

You wouldn't read my letter if I wrote you You asked me not to call you on the phone But there's something I'm wanting to tell you So I wrote it in the words of this song I didn't know God made honky tonk

Half A Man Merle Haggard

If I only had one arm to hold you Well better yet if I had none at all Then I wouldn't have two arms that ache For you there'd be one less mem'ry to recall If I only had one ear to listen to The lies

That's The Way Love Goes Merle Haggard

I've been throwing horseshoes Over my left shoulder I've spent most all my life Searching for that four-leafed clover Yet you ran with me, Chasing my rainbows And honey I love you, too that's the

My Favorite Memory (Album Version) Merle Haggard

The first time we met is a favorite mem'ry of mine. They say time changes all it pertains to But your memory is stronger than time. I guess everything does change except what you choose to recall.

This Song Is For You Merle Haggard

This song is for you, you know who you are I won't embarrass you for callin' out your name You're here every night, several night of drinks Wearin' your superficial smile You still wear the wedding band

We Never Touch At All Merle Haggard

We're caught in a trap like prisoners in a cage Growing old from hate not from age The runnin' love we had is down to crawl We hardly ever talk and we never touch at all You go out with someone else while

My Favorite Memory Merle Haggard

The first time we met Is a favorite memory of mine They say time changes all it pertains to But your memory is stronger than time I guess, everything does change Except what you choose to recall There's

I Can'T Stop Loving You Merle Haggard

I can't stop loving you, I've made up my mind To live in memories of old lonesome times I can't stop wanting you and it's useless to say So I'll just live my life in dreams of yesterday Those happy hours

That's The Way Love Goes (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I've been throwing horseshoes Over my left shoulder I've spent most all my life Looking for that four-leafed clover But you ran with me, Chasing all my rainbows Honey I love you, too And that's the way

I Threw Away The Rose Merle Haggard

Once I lived a life of wine and roses and I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friends would help me make me turn But now I'm paying for

If I Had Left It Up To You Merle Haggard

You made plans to leave a thousand times I know And a thousand times I should have let you go But each time I'll always beg you back somehow If I'd left it up to you it'd all be over now It'd all be over

Natural High Merle Haggard

You stayed with me through thick and thin You watched me lose, you watched me win You picked me up off of the ground You never one time let me down And you put me on a natural high And I can fly, I can

Things Have Gone To Pieces Merle Haggard

Oh, the faucet started drippin' in the kitchen And last night your picture fell down from the wall And today the boss said, Sorry, I can't use you anymore And tonight the light bulb went out in the hall

Winter Wonderland Merle Haggard

Winter Wonderland (Felix Bernard - Dick Smith) Sleigh bells ring are you listening In the lane snow is glistening A beautiful sight we're happy tonight Walking in the winter wonderland.

Go Home Merle Haggard

In old Padres Nadres Old Mexico Once in my travel I happened to go I met Maria and we fell in love It seemed like heaven came down from above Dark skin and dark eyes and dark wavy hair All kept me spellbound

The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde Merle Haggard

Bonnie was a waitress in a small cafe Clyde Barrow was the rounder that took her away They both robbed and killed until both of them died So goes the legend of Bonnie and Clyde The poems that she wrote

Carolyn Merle Haggard

Carolyn let me tell you what I heard about a man today He didn't come home from work and he went away 'Til he came to a city, bright in the night time like day There they say he met with some women dressed

I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall Merle Haggard

Most of my life I've almost been a winner I've come so close but never really won Just when I thought I finally made it I found myself back where I started from I hate to say I'm giving up but I believe

The Girl Turned Ripe Merle Haggard

THE GIRL TURNED RIPE (AND THE PICKERS CAME TODAY) (Merle Haggard) ？？？？？？짬 ？？？？？？짤 '65 Tree Publishing, BMI ？？？？？？

I'm Bringin' Home Good News (Remastered) Merle Haggard

news Got some things you'll be glad to hear Like I'm leavin' town and won't be back around Just long enough to get my gear There won't be any goodbye kisses Well, I'm puttin' on my leavin' shoes This is the

Kentucky Gambler Merle Haggard

A twenty acre farm, with a shackey house and barn Thats all I had and all I left behind But at gambling, I was lucky, and so I left Kentucky And left behind my woman and my kids Into the gay casinos, of

Love And Honor Merle Haggard

Love and honor a promise to obey sacred vows that we both made yesterday But when someone tempted you you ease to cross the line And I'll bet love and honor never cross your mind You're the woman that

Whatever Happened To Me Merle Haggard

It gets longer in between each time you call I'd be safe in saying you no longer care at all We're never seem together like we used to Be tell me darling whatever happened to me I once played a big part

Shotgun And A Pistol Merle Haggard

That mornin' a lady locked arms with a shotgun And the pistol rode west with the sun Now the outlaws of Tombstone and the outlaws forever Know that death is the way of the gun They fought side by side,

The Brothers Merle Haggard

[Merle Haggard] Several years ago He gave up everything that mattered And rambled off to Nashville Tennessee With a pocket full of country songs And his old guitar He thought that's where he was supposed

The Dream Merle Haggard

Last last I dreamed that you and I were in awful storm With no place to go or shelter anywhere And it took a while to realize the reason for the dream Now the meaning of it all is coming clear The storm

Moanin' The Blues Merle Haggard

When my baby moved out and the blues moved in There wasn't nothin' I could do But mosey around with my head in my hands Yelling, “What am I comin' to?”

Kern River Merle Haggard

I'll never swim Kern River again It was there that I met her It was there that I lost my best friend And now I live in the mountains I drifted up here with the wind And I may drown in still water But I'll

The Roots Of My Raisin' Merle Haggard

I left the four lane highway, took a blacktop seven miles Down by the old country school I went to as a child Three miles down a gravel road, I could see the proud old home A tribute to a way of life that's

The Bottle Let Me Down Merle Haggard

Each night I leave the barroom when it over Not feeling any pain at closing time But tonight you memory found me much to sober Couldn drink enough to keep you off my mind Tonight the bottle let down And

Honky Tonk Night Time Man Merle Haggard

I'm a honky tonk night time man I can't stand no light I'm a honky tonk night time man I can't stand no light I get my rest in the daytime I make my running round at night I had the blues this morning

It Always Will Be Merle Haggard

Sometimes I think that love is somewhere Living on an island all alone I can see it in the darkness, I can feel it in the distance Then it's gone An' then I know it's time That I go an' find my favorite

The Roots Of My Raising Merle Haggard

I left a four lane highway took a black top seven miles down by the old country school I went to as a child. Three miles down the gravel road I could see a proud old home.

C.C. Waterback Merle Haggard

Waterback, I can't stand the pain no more Last night we got invited to a party at the Jones' place For fun and games and booze and things I guess, I must've drank a case But that lady of mine, she drank