Three Time Loser David Allan Coe

TRYING TO FILL THAT EMPTY FEELING TRYING HARD TO KEEP FROM DEALING DRUGS I WAS MUCH TO YOUNG TO TAKE IT BACK, WHEN IT WAS HARD TO MAKE IT ON THE RUN WITH A GUN OR WITH A GANG OF THUGS THREE

Dakota The Dancing Bear, Part II David Allan Coe

BEAR TIED UP TO THAT OLD TREE" I SAID, "DANCE, DANCE, DAKOTA DANCE ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY STORE" ME AND SWEET BETTY AIN'T NEVER SEEN A BEAR THAT COULD DANCE BEFORE WELL, IT'S ONE STEP, TWO STEPS, THREE

The Great Nashville Railroad Disaster (A True Stor David Allan Coe

ONE SULTRY SUMMER MORNING IN THE YEAR OF 1918 THREE HUNDRED MEN WITH EBONY SKIN PULLED OUT OF UNION STATION HEADING OUT OF NASHVILLE FOR WESTERN TENNESSEE HOMEWARD BOUND CAUSE UNCLE SAM CLOSED

Need A Little Time Off For Bad Behavior David Allan Coe

Need a little time off for bad behavior The devil in me done been asleep too long I need a little time off for bad behavior It looks like I've been too good for too long Well, I'm up and gone at

Take Time To Know Her David Allan Coe

show it All I knew is what I could see And I knew I wanted her for me Took her home to mama Mama, wanna see my future bride Well she looked at us both Then she called me to her side She said son, take time

Tennessee Whiskey David Allan Coe

bottom Brought me back from being too far gone You're as smooth as Tennesee whiskey You're as sweet as strawberry wine You're as warm as a glass of Brandy And I stay stoned on your love all the time

Play Me A Sad Song David Allan Coe

PLAY ME A SAD SONG TELL ME YOUR WOMAN'S GONE YOU KNOW HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY SING IT JUST ONE MORE TIME BEFORE I LOSE MY MIND TELL ME HOW MISERY LOVES COMPANY LONELINESS SURROUNDS

Just In Time (To Watch Love Die) David Allan Coe

FROM BOTH ENDS THE CANDLE SEEMS TO BURN MUCH BRIGHTER GUESS SHE SAW THE FLAME I TRIED SO HARD TO HIDE LOOKS LIKE IM THE ONE THAT GOT CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE BURNT MY FINGER I GOT THERE JUST IN TIME

Back To Atlanta David Allan Coe

AND I THINK ID BETTER GO BACK TO ATLANTA BEFORE MY CONSCIENCE MAKES A FOOL OF ME I NEVER SHOULD HAVE STEPPED ACROSS LOVES MASON DIXON LINE AND I THINK ITS TIME TO GO BACK TO ATLANTA IVE BEEN

A Sad Country Song David Allan Coe

IN A BAR IF NEED SOMEBODY WITH SHOULDERS TO CRY ON WELL BABY I'M NOT VERY FAR Chorus: JUST LOOK FOR MY NAME ON A JUKEBOX WHEN YOU'RE TIRED AND FEELING ALONE PUT IN A DIME AND I'LL TAKE THE TIME

Old Man Tell Me David Allan Coe

BELIEVE IN SOMETHING MORE THAN YESTERDAY LET IT DIE JUST LIKE THE PAST I BELIEVE THERE'S HOPE AT LAST OLD MAN, DID YOU EVER HAVE TO PRAY OLD MAN, CAN YOU SHOW ME THE WAY HE SHAKES HIS HEAD FROM TIME

Sweet Vibrations David Allan Coe

SANG A HAPPY SONG BO CAME BY TO SEE US HE'S A FRIEND FROM DAYS GONE BY DANNY PLAYED SOME GUITAR LICKS THAT MADE ME WANT TO CRY OLD FRIENDS FROM CALIFORNIA CALLED US ON THE TELEPHONE I GOT NO TIME

Rock And Roll Holiday David Allan Coe

MONROE IF YOU SEE JAMES DEAN, TELL HIM I SAID HELLO JANIS SANG HERE, JIMMY DID TOO THEY'RE SAVING A PLACE THERE FOR ME AND YOU THERE'S GONNA BE A ROCK AND ROLL HOLIDAY WE'VE GOT TO GET THERE IN TIME

Lost David Allan Coe

TEAR I USED TO CRY LONG BEFORE WE SAID GOOD BYE NOW SHE'S JUST A LADY THAT I USED TO KNOW WHEN THE BOTTLE TOOK HER PLACE SHE WAS A MIRROR I HAD TO FACE AND A DREAM I DARED TO DREAM SOME TIME

If This Is Just A Game David Allan Coe

I'VE TRUSTED YOU BEFORE, BABE (TRUSTED YOU) AND YOU ALWAYS LET ME DOWN I CAME BACK TO YOU BELIEVING I WAS MORE THAN JUST YOUR CLOWN YOU SAY IT WILL BE DIFFERENT (THIS TIME) THIS TIME YOUR LOVE IS REAL

Would You Be My Lady David Allan Coe

TO LAY MY BODY DOWN WOULD YOU BE MY LADY, IN THE MORNING WOULD YOU BE LADY WOULD YOU WALK WITH ME ACROSS THE BRIDGES I FORGOT TO BURN COULD YOU FACE THE FUTURE LOOKING AT MY PAST IF I TOOK THE TIME

Hey Gypsy David Allan Coe

SHE'S MENDING SOCKS AND SITTING' HOME A NAGGING' HEY OUTLAW, LETS SPEND SOME TIME TOGETHER SHE SAID OUTLAW IT DOESN'T MATTER WHETHER WERE ALONE COME ON HOME HEY DRIFTER HAS YOUR FELLING FOR

A Sense Of Humor David Allan Coe

the devil right behind me And my heart about to stop Then you wondered why I lost my sense of humor Twenty years I was in prison More than that I was alone Some lily-white reporter Thinks it's time

Face To Face David Allan Coe

I CAN FEEL YOUR BODY TREMBLE AS I HOLD YOU IN MY ARMS FOR YOU KNOW ANOTHER WOMAN HAS MY NAME NOW SHE KNOWS ITS YOU AND ME BUT SHE DON'T WANT TO SET ME FREE WE'VE SHARED IT ALL NOW ITS TIME

What Can I Do David Allan Coe

I NEVER MADE IT BACK TO BOSTON VIE ALWAYS BEEN A RAMBLING MAN BUT BY THE TIME I GOT TO PHOENIX SHE DIDN'T QUITE FIT IN MY PLANS I LOST MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO AND FOUND IT IN THE STREETS

Mississippi River Queen David Allan Coe

AND I'VE SEEN A LOT OF LADIES IN MY TIME I'VE HAD ME A FEW WOMEN THAT WERE FINE AH, BUT I DON'T NEED NO CITY WOMAN MESSING' WITH MY MIND SO GOODBYE SAN FRANCISCO GIRL, I'M LEAVING' YOU BEHIND.

Family Reunion David Allan Coe

YOU COULD HEAR IT SING AND IT ECHOED DOWN THE MOUNTAIN TO THOSE GEORGIA PINES RAN THROUGH TENNESSEE JUST LIKE THAT OLD MOONSHINE OLD JOE CLARK, CRIPPLE CREEK, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN I GUESS MY ALL-TIME

Loving Her (will make your mind) David Allan Coe

BUT TOUCHING HER MIGHT MAKE YOU LOSE YOUR BLUES TONIGHT HOLDING HER MIGHT STOP THE PAIN IN TIME KISSING HER MIGHT TAKE AWAY THE LONELINESS YOU FELL BUT LOVING HER WILL MAKE YOU LOSE YOUR MIND

Just to Prove My Love for You David Allan Coe

ERIE WITH MY HANDS TIED BEHIND ME EAT A WEST VIRGINIA COAL MINER'S SHOES DRINK THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IF IT TOOK A MONTH OF SUNDAY'S JUST TO PROVE MY LOVE TO YOU CHORUS: I REMEMBER WELL THE FIRST TIME

Seven Mile Bridge David Allan Coe

REPEATING THAT OLD SEAMAN'S RULE WATCH OUT FOR THOSE OUTLAWS AND PIRATES LORD KNOWS THAT THEY'LL STEAL YOU BLIND DON'T MESS AROUND WITH THOSE CUTTHROATS AND THIEVES THEY'RE ROBBERS AND KILLERS OF TIME

Loves Cheatin Line David Allan Coe

SHE FINALLY CROSSED OVER LOVES CHEATING LINE IF SHE MEAN TO HURT ME SHE'S DONE IT THIS TIME MY BEST FRIEND HAS LOVER HER RIGHT OUT OF MY MIND SHE'S FINALLY CROSSED OVER LOVES CHEATING

Spotlight David Allan Coe

I CAN'T SEE NOTHING' BUT SPOTLIGHTS SPOTLIGHTS SEE NOTHING' BUT ME ALL OF MY MUSIC IS LONELY YEA, ALL OF MY HEARTACHES WERE FREE DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME OR YOUR FLASH BULBS TOO MANY HEROES ARE DEAD

Tomorrow is another day David Allan Coe

AND FRO I THINK ILL JUST SIT AND WATCH THE COCONUTS GROW ITS HARD TO GET HIGH WHEN YOUR FELLING SO LOW AND TOMORROWS ANOTHER DAY WELL THE MAINSAIL BROKE ON MY FISHING BOAT AND ITS ALMOST TIME

Would You Lay With Me(In A Field of Stone) David Allan Coe

AWAY FROM MY DYING HAND IF I GIVE MYSELF TO YOU WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME IN THE STREAM OF LIFE WHEN THE MOON IS FULL, WOULD YOU BATHE WITH ME WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME, WHEN I'M DOWN AND OUT IN MY TIME

Panheads Forever David Allan Coe

she don't run around on her man She's a high flyin' lady She takes me where I want to be There's no other woman Standing between her and me I'll always be faithful And keep her 'til the end of time

Bossier City David Allan Coe

once saw the devil somewhere in your eyes And now you got the nerve to ask me where I'm going And I don't believe I'd tell you if I knew I'll be gone when the sun comes up tomorrow I believe it's time

Would You Lay With Me (In A Field Of Stone) David Allan Coe

away from my dieing hands If I give myself to you Will you bathe with me In the stream of life When the moon is full Will you bathe with me Will you still love me When I'm down and out In my time

Free Born Rambling Man David Allan Coe

AND I'LL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AS A FREE BORN RAMBLING' MAN LORD, TELL THE CHILDREN WHEN THEY FIND ME, THAT I DIED BUT NOT IN VAIN THEY CAN FIND REINCARNATION IN THE WHISTLE OF A TRAIN AND EACH TIME

Canteen Of Water David Allan Coe

HEY HEY HEY NOW HE DREAMS OF ANNA A LIFE IN THE TIME THEY WERE TOGETHER HE WAS HARD AND SHE WAS SUPPLE WHERE THEY LIVED OUT IN THE COUNTRY SHE THOUGHT GENTLE LIKE HIS HANDS UPON HER BODY

Fairytale Morning David Allan Coe

TOUCH BURNS MY SKIN AND THAT MAKES ME FRIGHTENED SHE LOOKS LIKE A PHOTOGRAPH THERE ITS THE FIRST DAY OF SOMETHING AND I WONDER IF IT COULD BE LOVE YES, ITS HARD TO BELIEVE I SPENT ALL THIS TIME

Love is Just A Porpoise (Playing in the Tropical S David Allan Coe

MOST OF MY LIFE I'VE JUST ROCKED ON THE WAVES IF THIS IS A GAME THEN IM GONNA PLAY IT I NEED YOUR LOVE LIKE THOSE SAILS NEED WIND JUST CLIMB ABOARD, GIRL, AND PULL UP THE ANCHOR NOW IS THE TIME

Desperados Waiting For The Train David Allan Coe

HE'S TOO DRUNK TO AND HE'D WINK AND GIVE ME MONEY FOR THE GIRLS AND OUR LIVES WAS LIKE SOME OLD WESTERN MOVIE LIKE DESPERADOS WAITING FOR THE TRAIN LIKE DESPERADOS WAITING FOR THE TRAIN FROM THE TIME

Longhaired Redneck David Allan Coe

AIN'T WORTH DAMNED OLD TICKET THAT HE BOUGHT 'CAUSE I CAN SING ALL THEM SONGS ABOUT TEXAS AND I STILL DO ALL THE SAD ONES THAT I KNOW THEY TELL ME I LOOK LIKE MERLE HAGGARD AND SOUND A LOT LIKE DAVID

Long Haired Redneck (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

ain't worth the damned ol' ticket that he bought 'Cause I can sing all them songs about Texas And I still do all the sad ones that I know They tell me, I look like Merle Haggard And sound a lot like David

Take This Job and Shove It Too (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

I been workin' in this factory For nigh on fifteen years All this time I watched my woman Drownin' in a sea of tears And I seen a lot of good folks die That had a lot of bills to pay I'd give the shirt

You Never Even Called Me By My Name. (Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Forth Worth, TX) David Allan Coe

But the only time I know I'll hear David Allan Coe Is when Jesus has his final Judgement Day. So, I'll hang around as long as you will let me. And I never minded standing in the rain.

You Never Even Called Me By My Name David Allan Coe

TO CALL ME DARLIN’, DARLIN’ YOU NEVER EVEN CALLED ME BY MY NAME WELL, I’VE HEARD MY NAME A FEW TIMES IN YOUR PHONE BOOK (Hello, Hello) AND I’VE SEEN IT ON SIGNS WHERE I’VE PLAYED BUT THE ONLY TIME

Piece of Wood and Steel David Allan Coe

LADIES AND I PLAY IT FOR A MEAL I PLAY THE STRINGS JUST TO HEAR 'EM RING ON THIS PIECE OF WOOD AND STEEL I'M GROWING TIRED OF SEARCHING NOW THERE'S NOTHING MUCH I CRAVE GIVE OR TAKE A LITTLE TIME

Juanita David Allan Coe

Those federals didn't believe I only came here to watch the bulls fight Tell my mother, "I need a good lawyer" Tell my father, "I'm getting a tan" My sleepy siesta down south of the border Is taking more time

If That Ain't Country David Allan Coe

sister is a first-rate whore Dad says she can't come home anymore And he means it Ma just sits and keeps her silence Sister, she left 'cause dad got violent And he knows it Mama she's old far beyond her time

River David Allan Coe

River, you heard my first cry as a baby And, like my Mom, you sang me lullabies You knew my fishing pole When I was eight years old And, river, you never told me lies River, I can see you from my...

Gone (Like) David Allan Coe

SHE'S TAKEN TO WALKING ALONE IN THE EVENING SHE'S TAKEN TO SLEEPING ALL NIGHT IN HIS CHAIR TOGETHER THEY BOTH HAD A REASON FOR LIVING BACK WHEN THE FELLING OF LOVING WAS THERE THEN SHE TOOK TO...

Laid Back and Wasted David Allan Coe

Laid back and wasted Driven to drinking A woman ain't nothing to lose Don't ever doubt it I'll live without it I'll give you the blues I spent a lifetime Looking for the answers Somewhere in sear...

Merle And Me David Allan Coe

BACK IN 1953 WE STOLE A CAR OLD MERLE AND ME NEVER THINKING WED BE PUT IN JAIL YOU MIGHT SAY THAT WE WERE GREEN I WAS BARELY SEVENTEEN WHEN THEY PUT THOSE BARS BETWEEN OLD MERLE AND ME LATE ...

The 33rd of August David Allan Coe

Well, today there's no salvation The band's packed up and gone And I'm left standing with my penny in my hand There's a big crowd at the station Where the blind man sings his song But he sees, Lor...