Long Line Of Love Michael Martin Murphey

s still in love with my grandma I said my Dad still thinks my Mom? s the Sweetest thing he ever saw I come from a long line of love When the times get hard, we don? t give up Forever?

Carolina In The Pines Michael Martin Murphey

She came to me, said she knew me Said she'd known me a long time And she spoke of being in love With every mountain she had climbed And she talked of trails she'd walked up Far above the timber

Still Got The Fire Michael Martin Murphey

Listen as the wind blows through my lonely nights Stirring sparks of love into desire Memories ignite the scattered ember lights Baby, I've still got the fire Through the flame of love burns low

From The Word Go Michael Martin Murphey

My kind of walking the line Was down the side of a highway I thought I'd never get caught In the kind of love where I'd stay Then I ran into you And my running was through Chorus: From the word go I knew

Run Toward The Light Michael Martin Murphey

bring We're going where there's no turning back All I know is this feels right So hold on with all your might There is nothing stronger than trust Gonna leave 'em all behind Now it's time to cross the line

Tying Knots In The Devil's Tail Michael Martin Murphey

Well they took along their running irons Maybe a dog or two, And they 'lowed thy'd brand every long-eared calf That came within their view.

Family Tree Michael Martin Murphey

"Gonna buy some wood every size and length Gonna build it good using all my strength Gonna clear the land where the house will be And start another branch of the family tree Gonna chalk a line and lay

Spanish Is The Lovin' Tongue Michael Martin Murphey

Spanish is the lovin' tongue Soft as springtime, light as spray There was a girl I learned it from Living down Sonora way Now I don't look much like a lover Yet I say her love words over Late at night

Tumbling Tumbleweeds Michael Martin Murphey

I'm a roaming cowboy riding all day long, Tumbleweeds around me sing their lonely song. Nights underneath the prairI' moon, I ride along and sing this tune.

Calico Silver Michael Martin Murphey

Days were short and the laughter was long Nails in the pine were strong We thought nothing could go wrong Not counting on Calico silver to be gone.

Song From Lonesome Dove Michael Martin Murphey

dove, I hear your cry And if I had wings to fly I'd join you in your restless flight There's no place for a lonesome dove to rest tonight A rambler's heart is like a lonesome dove Far away from his true love

Renegade Michael Martin Murphey

RENEGADE Styx/Michael Martin Murphey Oh mama I'm in fear for my life From the long arm of the law Lawman has put an end to my running And I'm so far from my home Oh mama I can hear you a crying You're

Cowboy Pride Michael Martin Murphey

Well, I'm writing you this letter and it's a long time overdue You're thinkin' "Just mind your own business" I wouldn't blame you if you do You know our range is gettin' smaller Hear you're all busted

Desperation Road Michael Martin Murphey

"Driving West out on I-40 On my way to taste some California wine A broke down family flagged me down Near the Arizona line Their whole world was in a pickup I guess it couldn't pull the load It was just

Red River Valley Michael Martin Murphey

From this valley they say you are going I will miss your bright eyes and sweet smile They say you are taking the sunshine That has brightened in the pathway a while Come and sit by my side if you love

Medicine Man Michael Martin Murphey

My soul is my pony I rode here today Through badlands and black hills I came a long way Hear me now old man I ask you to say A prayer for two people In your Sundance Way Medicine Man, I ask you to sing

Little Joe The Wrangler Michael Martin Murphey

Little Joe the wrangler, he'll wrangle never more His days with the remuda, they're all done It was long about last April he rode into our camp Just a little Texas stray and all alone It was long late

Desert Rat Michael Martin Murphey

Michael Martin Murphy Blue Sky- Night Thunder Desert Rat ~ Desert Rat ~ She sits on the front porch (Of) the old house that stands scorched Under the sun stroke of a desert day that chocked Her old man

What Am I Doing Here Michael Martin Murphey

Starin' at the south end of north bound cattle Slavin' in the saddle all day You've got to be some kind of natural born fool To want to live your life this way Well it can't be the cooking, it sure ain't

Blue Sky Riding Song Michael Martin Murphey

Blue sky riding song, You and I the whole day long Can't you hear it, rising spirit It's like a wild violin, You try to lose it, in the music Of the moment that you're in.

Woodsmoke In The Wind Michael Martin Murphey

out the door is all I've got left to do I'm gonna get so lost, I'll find myself again I'm gonna drift away like woodsmoke in the wind There's a place I know high up in the snow Waiting for me like a long

Big Iron Michael Martin Murphey

"To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day Hardly spoke to folks around him, didn't have too much to say, No one dared to ask his business, no one dared to make a slip The stranger there among

Children of the Wild World Michael Martin Murphey

on his wall you match his mantlepiece of brown Faster wild bird your sun is sinking down I'd love to ride your noble wings I would utter not a sound There must be some kind of blue sky somewhere God made

Got To Pay The Fiddler Michael Martin Murphey

She crossed the Mississippi and she headed west A hillbilly baby in a hot pink dress She couldn't stand the slap of daddy's razor strap no more High heel shoes clicking down the street Fishnet stockings

River Of Time Michael Martin Murphey

"I'm not through loving you, it's just that you're gone Nothing I can say or do can undo what's done You took my heart along when you went away I gave all my love, I'll get it back some day In the river

Pearls in the Snow Michael Martin Murphey

In the love we knew Why was I untrue? Will I ever find a love like yours again?

Don't Count The Rainy Days Michael Martin Murphey

teacher and this time I've hurt you so Left you crying but don't you let go There's so much the years have left to show Don't count the rainy days They blow hard and then they're gone Don't throw our love

When The Work's All Done This Fall Michael Martin Murphey

A group of jolly cowboys, discussing plans at ease Says one, I'll tell you something, boys, if you will listen, please I am an old cow-puncher, you see me dressed in rags I used to be a good one boys,

Vanishing Breed Michael Martin Murphey

We're both the kind who can find peace of mind in the light of an old fireplace Wrapped in a blanket talking the night away Watching snow falling the lone wolf is calling out into the endless space There

The Running Blood Michael Martin Murphey

track Cuz tryin hard is not enough You've got to have the runnin blood I'm gonna have a winning season You're really gonna see me shine God gave me strong legs for a reason To be the first to cross the line

Night Thunder Michael Martin Murphey

Love me like, love me like thunder Thunder, thunder, thunder Love me like, love me like thunder Thunder, thunder, thunder Like thunder Like thunder Like thunder Like thunder Like thunder Like thunder Like

Never Givin' Up On Love Michael Martin Murphey

, be glad we had the try I'm never, never, never, never, never, never, never givin' up on love I'm never, never, never, never givin' up on love Somewhere out in this big wide world someone is waitin' So

What's Forever For? Michael Martin Murphey

I've been looking at people And how they change with the times And lately all I've been seeing are people Throwing love away and losing their minds Maybe it's me who's gone crazy But I can't understand

Jack Of Diamonds Michael Martin Murphey

Jack of diamonds, jack of diamonds I've known you of old You've robbed my poor pockets of silver and gold Beafsteak when I'm hungry Rye whiskey when I'm dry Greenbacks when I'm hard up And heaven when

Land Of Enchantment Michael Martin Murphey

"I met a lady in my drifting days I quickly fell under the spell of her loving ways A rose in the desert I loved her so In the land of enchantment, New Mexico We watched the sunset by the Rio Grande A

Rings Of Life Michael Martin Murphey

Fed by the fires of the earth, Sweet osmosis come quench my thirst. Just one more deep drink for me, One more ring of life around this tree.

What She Wants Michael Martin Murphey

She hasn't had time to learn about this world She takes each day the way it comes And she can get sad but she's just a little girl She doesn't ask much from anyone But what she wants is you and me Love

The Yellow Rose Of Texas Michael Martin Murphey

There's a yellow rose of Texas That I am going to see No other soldier knows her No soldier, only me.

Jukebox Michael Martin Murphey

feet Like a beacon in the night with the green and orange light Just a slot machine poundin' out the beat Played Silver Threads And Golden Needles Monkees Turtles Byrds and Beatles Really took a lot of

Without My Lady There Michael Martin Murphey

High in the cascade mountains, On a green rainy windy ridge, Waiting uptight at the toll gate, Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, In the glittering Hollywood midnight, Full of nowhere millionaires.

The Streets Of Laredo Michael Martin Murphey

As I walked out in the streets of Laredo, As I walked out in Laredo one day, I spied a young cowboy wrapped up in white linen, Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay.

Land Of The Navajo Michael Martin Murphey

Oh the wind blows cold on the trail of the buffalo Oh the wind blows cold in the land of the Navajo In the land of the Navajo A hundred miles from nowhere out on the desert sand One-eyed Jack the trader

O Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie Michael Martin Murphey

"Oh, bury me not on the lone prairie," These words came low and mournfully From the pallid lips of a youth who lay On his dying bed at the close of day.

Home On The Range Michael Martin Murphey

cloudy all day Chorus: Home, home on the range Where the deer and the antelope play Where seldom is heard a discouraging word and the skies are not cloudy all day The Red Man was pressed from this part of

The Ballad Of Jesse James Michael Martin Murphey

It was one of his guys, called Little Robert Ford And he shot Jessie James on the sly Oh Jessie had a wife to mourn for his life Three children they were so brave But that dirty little coward That shot

Wildfire Michael Martin Murphey

night Oh, they say she died one winter When there came a killing frost And the pony she named Wildfire Busted down its stall In a blizzard he was lost She ran calling Wildfire x 3 By the dark of

Wildfire (Live) Michael Martin Murphey

drafty night Oh they say she died one winter When there came a chilling frost And the pony she named Wildfire Busted down his stall In a blizzard he was lost She ran calling Wildfire (3 times) By the dark of

Secret Mountain Hideout Michael Martin Murphey

to the Lord And nail up a board all by myself I'm leaving this crazy scene If you know what I mean Don't have to dream For nobody else Oh what I'm talking about A Secret Mountain Hideout I'm tired of

Route 66 Michael Martin Murphey

St Louis Joplin Missoury And Oklahoma City looks mighty pretty You'll see Amarillo Gallup New Mexico Flagtop Arizona don't forget Winona Kingman Barstow San Bernardino Won't you get hip with this kind of

Boy From The Country Michael Martin Murphey

do you know they don't Just because they've never spoken to you Boy from the country Left his home when he was young Boy from the country He loves the sun He tried to tell us that we should love