(Don Schlitz/Paul Overstreet) I will pledge my heart To the love we share Through the good and the bad times too I'll forsake my rest For your happiness
There was a motorcycle mama and her man With a wind-burnt tan and a Harley Roarin' through Bakersfield when her water broke They pulled into a hospital
(Susanna Clark/Richard Leigh) My daddy told me when I was a young girl A lesson he learned, it was a long time ago If you want to have someone to hold
I got a few words For all you women out there If you've ever been in love Or if you're ever gonna be There's nothing much sweeter Than laying in the
I have always been on the outside Looking inside 'til I found you Never knowin' where my life would lead What I could believe 'til you broke through
If this life should lead you down a lonely road And you need someone at your side I'd like to be the one to share your load The loving arms where you
From a distance, the world looks blue and green, and the snow capped mountains white. From a distance, the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes
I can't believe she had the nerve To show her face again I can't believe she got to you And now you're givin' in Remember how she walked away For reasons
Late in the day when shadows start to play On my backdoor and up and down this alleyway I think back on the times with your hand in mine We sat talking
(Jim Lauderdale) People tell you what I need Is a lesson in defeat Got you bothered, got you down Not so sure you want me 'round Baby, I'm on your side
(Tim O'Brien) Late in the day when shadows start to play On my backdoor and up and down this alleyway I think back on the times with your hand in mine
Every love is different Every love's the same Every love has memories Every love has pain I knew love at twenty I knew love at nine But the love I know
(Nanci Griffith) I am leaving Mississippi in the evening rain Well those Delta towns wear satin gowns In a high beamed frame Loretta Lynn guides my hands
By the way you watch the sunset, I can tell Soon you'll saddle up that ol' strawberry roan Bid goodbye to the goodnight lovin' trail And set off to blaze
(Jim Rushing/Larry Cordle) Do you feel a kindred spirit To the sound of pourin' rain Does your heart start to yearnin' When you hear a distant train If
(Kathy Mattea) Well, I'm leaving West Virginia in the morning And I'm headin' out that California way I don't know what I'll find but baby it's my time
It ain't his fault that she went A.W.O.L 'Cause he tried everything from A to Z Now it's J&B, M&M's and KFC Tryin' hard to make himself believe It ain
The key's in the mailbox the U-Haul is loaded This is the last time we'll call this place home The cats in a cage to leave at your mother's I'll be halfway