She Don't Tell Me To Montgomery Gentry

Every now an' then, on my home I stop at a spot where the wild flowers grow, an' I pick a few Cause she don't tell me to I go out with my boys all right But most of the time I call it a night before they

Hellbent On Saving Me Montgomery Gentry

tact and mine's been to hell and back She's an angel, she's a saint there's two things that I ain't I fell from a different tree but she's hell-bent on saving me I know she could make me better if I

She Loved Me Montgomery Gentry

I met her down in Tampa Bay Spring Break '88 She came in to hear my band play And man, we were on that night Twin guitars and twenty minute jams Tush, Cocaine, Sweet Home Alabama I knew I had her in the

She Couldn't Change Me Montgomery Gentry

blue Brought home a bottle of pink Chablis, poured out my best home-brew I was sittin' on the porch in my over-alls as she packed her things to leave She changed her mind when she couldn't change me She

Self Made Man Montgomery Gentry

I could say it's all her fault She never had any patience at all I'm a complicated guy And she didn't try to understand I could claim I had nothing to do With the fact I'm lonesome and blue But that wouldn't

Hell Yeah Montgomery Gentry

him agitated He got the gold toothed look from a stiff right hook He's proud he took for his right wing stand on Vietnam Says he lost his brother there He yells out Johnny Cash And the band starts to

Didn't Your Mama Tell Ya' Montgomery Gentry

Sorry to hear That you're down on luck Sometimes you give Til you just give up It's hard to find A true love these days Who won't break your heart Or leave your mind in a haze I'm here to tell

The Fine Line Montgomery Gentry

I told my mom goodbye when I was eighteen She told me bye for good at age seventy-three She was an angel right here on earth There was sure a fine line between heaven and her I went and married the woman

Carrying On Montgomery Gentry

There's those who turn their nose up When we play our music loud Those folks would love to take control And turn our volume down But we come from the country And we live by the code That if it feels good

Trouble Is Montgomery Gentry

Trouble is, I can't make her see I've said some bad things I didn't mean Now it's all come down to this She's not here, trouble is. Trouble is, she's over me. And it's no use to beg and plead.

Lie Before You Leave Montgomery Gentry

I know it's over I won't hide from that Once that door closes you won't be coming back I've only one favor left to ask of you If your heart's not hurting too Lie before you leave and tell me we were something

Why Do I Feel Like Running Montgomery Gentry

When I was just a little baby My mama held my hand Tried to hold me steady all she could But I pulled just like a full-grown man Now mama was a real fine woman Only angel I've ever known Guess I must have

I Never Thought I'd Live This Long Montgomery Gentry

I've treated this ol body like a stolen car, Just some old disposable machine, Pedal to the metal and a trail of broken hearts, Yea I'd fill it up with almost anything, My motto was live fast and go out

Lonesome Montgomery Gentry

drive a man insane Lonesome It's the sad part of the game Win some, lose some Lonesome One man and one woman One too many cold and bitter fights One high powered lawyer later One piece of paper they want me

Good Clean Fun Montgomery Gentry

Eye on the crowd, baby For folks who want to satisfy my need Someway, somehow Gonna find someone to spend some time with me Well I ain't lookin' forever Just a woman to treat a good man right You look

If It's The Last Thing I Do Montgomery Gentry

I've been living on truck stop coffee Cigarettes and vitamin see It's a wonder that the devil ain't caught me I guess he's tired of playing hide and seek Been driving like I been struck by lighting I think

My Town Montgomery Gentry

Where I ran off 'cos I got mad, An' it came to blows with my old man. Where I came back to settle down, It's where they'll put me in the ground: This is my town. (Na, na, na, na, na.)

Lucky Man Montgomery Gentry

I have days where I hate my job This little town and the whole world too Last Sunday when the bengals lost Lord it put me in a bad mood I have moments when I curse the rain Then complain when the

For The Money Montgomery Gentry

Ah, let me tell you a little story about my family Daddy almost made a living With eighty acres and a plow He could've bought that place twice over Working for someone in town Ah, but you should've seen

Something To Be Proud Of Montgomery Gentry

the door But I'd always wind up starry-eyed, cross-legged on the floor Hanging on to every word Man, the things I heard It was harder times and longer days Five miles to school, uphill both

Roll With Me Montgomery Gentry

Wake up in the morning Get to living my life Making sure that I'm all that I can be Went to church on Sunday There was a moment that came I swear it was like the Lord spoke right to me [Chorus] So now

Talking To My Angel Montgomery Gentry

It's me again, with this whiskey on my breath again, I'm ashamed about the shape I'm in, how bad I feel, Damn these tears, Damn this habit that I've had for years, I'm trying hard to make it disappear,

I Got Drunk Montgomery Gentry

Well I got drunk So sue me I made up my mind To not give a damn Try to forget The way you do me Yea I got drunk 'cause I'm your man Its not like I found someone else I can hold To make up from holding

Tried and True Montgomery Gentry

don't know me you don't know who I am You don't know the pain that I've been through So don't judge me till you stand where I stand I don't need you or anyone else to approve Cause the blood in these

Trying to Survive Montgomery Gentry

I've been lookin' for a sign Runnin' through the rain Shivered to the bone But I still can't shake the pain I've been lookin' for a sign Crawlin' on the ground And what did I do today Well, I can't remember

If You Ever Stop Loving Me Montgomery Gentry

My old man's backhand used to land Hard on the side of my head I just learned to stay out of his way There's been street fights, blue lights Long nights with the world sittin' on my chest It just showed

You Do Your Thing Montgomery Gentry

Put me on a mountain, way back in the back woods Put me on a lake with pickin on the line Put me 'round a campfire cookin' something I just cleaned You do your thing, I'll do mine I ain't tradin' in my

Tattoos & Scars Montgomery Gentry

Young kid stepped in from the cold, he ordered up a drink He said don't look surprised old man I'm older than you think If I was the talkin' kind, I could tell you a thing or two And since you didn't ask

Scarecrow Montgomery Gentry

in this heat A gentle rain my only friend Sometimes when the sun goes down The moon is full the stars come out I look out across this land I'm proud of what I do But I bet I'm a lot like you I want to

Bad For Good Montgomery Gentry

in this heat A gentle rain my only friend Sometimes when the sun goes down The moon is full the stars come out I look out across this land I'm proud of what I do But I bet I'm a lot like you I want to

Speed Montgomery Gentry

in this heat A gentle rain my only friend Sometimes when the sun goes down The moon is full the stars come out I look out across this land I'm proud of what I do But I bet I'm a lot like you I want to

I Ain't Got It All That Bad Montgomery Gentry

Well I ain't got It all that bad, there's tougher lies I might have had, Sometimes I live hand to mouth, But there are those that go without, Might be things I wish I had, But when I look at where I'm

Wanted Dead Or Alive Montgomery Gentry

It's all the same only the names will change Everyday it seems we're wasting away Another place where the faces are so cold I'd drive all night Just to get back home I'm a cowboy on a steel horse I ride

Didn't I Montgomery Gentry

called my name I thought I stood for something Was doing the right thing when I went away Now being back should be so simple But I keep getting mixed signals from everyone Why do folks sit and judge me

All I Know About Mexico Montgomery Gentry

I didn't know you weren't supposed to drink the water I never knew it was so hard to get through south of that border If I had any idea it took that many pesos to make a dollar I'd have moved down there

My Father's Son Montgomery Gentry

Old white washed barn doors Rain rusted tin Straw packed shirt and blue jeans Hangin' in the wind There's never time for these bones to mend Up before the sun dries The frost on my fields I've got

Hillbilly Shoes Montgomery Gentry

I was there when the men came, and told us all the news Father forgive them for they know not what they do Till they walk a while, a country mile In my hillbilly shoes You want to judge me by the whiskey

Too Hard to Handle...Too Free to Hold Montgomery Gentry

Everybody's talking saying this will never last Trying to see the future Judging me by my past I've always been a sinner But I've never claimed to be Anymore than what I am What you get is what you

Lucky to Be Here Montgomery Gentry

I'm not one to whine or cry or wallow in self-pity I take life in stride and smell the roses when I can I am one of those lucky guys who's happy just to be here Doin' what I love and thankful that I am

While the World Goes Down the Drain Montgomery Gentry

Some kids grew up on mean streets Dealin' with the crips and bloods But me I was born on a back road In a 4X4 rollin' through the mud The street kid deals with the dealer And he's always watchin' his back

(I'm A) Ramblin' Man Montgomery Gentry

fool around with a Ramblin' Man Left a girl in West Virginia Up there where the green grass grows Got a girl in Cincinnati, waitin' where the Ohio River flows I'm a Ramblin' Man Don't give your heart to

Free Fall Montgomery Gentry

I slept straight through to eight a.m.

Black Jack Fletcher and Mississippi Sam Montgomery Gentry

Every Friday evening about sundown Ole' Black Jack Fletcher and Mississippi Sam Come ridin' their mules and leading their hounds Down to my place They holler "Hey son" have you got a drink Gonna make it

Daddy Won't Sell the Farm Montgomery Gentry

live and die, in the eye of an urban storm Daddy won't sell the farm He worked and slaved in '68, he bought these fields and trees He raised his corn and a big red barn and a healthy family He learned to

All Night Long Montgomery Gentry

Well the party started early, About a quarter-to-three Just a few close friends, Charlie, Troy, and me We just got started when somebody asked How long you think this party's gonna last?

If A Broken Heart Could Kill Montgomery Gentry

I've never had a broken bone I hardly ever get a cold I keep myself in pretty good shape But I know I wouldn't here today If a broken heart could kill I'd be long gone Ashes to ashes, dust to dust by now

Cold One Comin' On Montgomery Gentry

July He's callin' for a night that's warm and mild I think he missed it by a mile He just don't know that you're gone I feel a cold one comin' on Drivin' home gets longer every day I found new things to

Merry Christmas From The Family Montgomery Gentry

Mom got drunk and Dad got drunk At our Christmas party We were drinkin' champagne punch And homemade eggnog Little sister brought her new boyfriend He was a Mexican We didn't know what to think of him

It's All Good Montgomery Gentry

counties taking half my yard It don't matter too much anyway, in the scheme of things, I still get more than I should [Chorus] It's all good , It's alright, Lord it's always a good day when you're glad to

I've Loved a Lot More Than I've Hurt Montgomery Gentry

whiskey than I've drank I drove up more gas than was in my tank I've lost a lot more than my shirt But I've loved a lot more than I've hurt Oh I hurt a little now and then, But when you're broke you learn to