Everything But Kris Kristofferson

He's everything that anyone could dream of coming true Everything but...

Everything Is Sweeter (Closer To The Bone) Kris Kristofferson

Closer to your feelings Runnin' on reason Runnin' on rhyme Headin for the highway Rollin' like a river Soaring like an eagle Skipping like a stone Coming from the heartbeat Nothing but

Enough For You Kris Kristofferson

I've lived enough To know that love's not everything you need God knows I know (____ ____?)

The Silver Tongued Devil Kris Kristofferson

searching from bottle to bottle For something un-foolish to say That silver tounged devil just slipped from the shadows And smilingly stole her away I said Hey, little girl don't you know he's the devil He's everything

Once More With Feeling Kris Kristofferson

We're just goin' through the motions Of the parts we've learned to play Never quite together like before But somehow darlin' something good Got lost along the way And our song ain't nothing

The Silver Tongued Devil And I Kris Kristofferson

""He's everything that I ain't. ""Hiding intentions of evil, ""Under the smile of a saint. ""All he's good for is getting in trouble, ""And shiftin' his share of the blame.

Jody And The Kid Kris Kristofferson

chinaberry tree With her feet already dusty >from the pathway to the levy And her little blue jeans rolled up to her knees I'd pay her no attention As she tagged along beside me Trying hard to copy everything

Me And Bobby Gee Kris Kristofferson

Freedom's just another word for nothing' left to lose: Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free. Feeling good was easy, Lord, when Bobby sang the blues.

Billy Dee Kris Kristofferson

Billy Dee was seventeen when he turned twenty-one fooling with some foolish things he could've left alone but he had to try to satisfy a thirst he couldn't name driven towards the darkness by

I May Smoke Too Much Kris Kristofferson

sittin' there Watching my life slip away I said I better start takin' all the living That's a-comin' to me Chorus: Now I love too much, fight too much Stay out late at night too much But

I'd Rather Be Sorry Kris Kristofferson

Nobody wins If i'm right or i'm wrong loving you, But i'd rather be sorry for something i've done Than for something that i didn't do.

Half A Love Kris Kristofferson

I've known so long what's going on Behind your smiling eyes But I don't leave, 'cause all my pride is gone It's not that you're deceiving me With all your pretty lies Baby, half a love

The Lady's Not For Sale Kris Kristofferson

She longed to be a lady When she was just a child But where the grass was greener Lord She done her growin' wild Then she tried to spread her tender wings And never left the ground So she turned to dreams

Jesse Jackson Kris Kristofferson

He was walking with your brother on the streets of Alabama He was marching next to Martin when he died Working face to face in Cuba and Managua Nicaragua He did not yet beat the devil, but he

Don't Cuss The Kris Kristofferson

had called my brother on Now he had every right to call on me Chorus: Don't ever cuss that fiddle, boy Unless you want that fiddle out of tune That picker there in trouble, boy Ain't nothin' but

Free Fall Kris Kristofferson

that you want it Maybe the truth is as lonely and strange as it seems Maybe you'll lose something good that got taken for granted While you were lying there tangled in each other's dreams But

Good Christian Soldier Kris Kristofferson

" Now many years and miles from Oklahoma That same young Okie boy still kneels to pray but he don't pray to be no Christian Soldier any more.

Don't Cuss The Fiddle Kris Kristofferson

had called my brother on Now he had every right to call on me [Chorus:] Don't ever cuss that fiddle, boy Unless you want that fiddle out of tune That picker there in trouble, boy Ain't nothin' but

Come Sundow Kris Kristofferson

my sleep; With the last touch of her kips, Lord, like a whisper on my cheek; And I cursed the sun for risin', 'cause the worst, Lord, was yet to come; 'Cause this morning, she's just leavin', but

Come Sundown Kris Kristofferson

With the last touch of her kips, Lord, like a whisper on my cheek; And I cursed the sun for risin', 'cause the worst, Lord, was yet to come; 'Cause this morning, she's just leavin', but

Aguila Del Norte Kris Kristofferson

the terror from above El Aguila Del Norte Down in Nicaragua Running from the shadows Striking holy terror Deeper in the heart You believe in Freedom And you believe in justice But

Give It Time To Be Tender Kris Kristofferson

I feel the hunger you feel in your touch Burnin' my body and soul And it's freightnin' just wantin' somebody so much So close to losin' control But darlin', don't make me surrender too soon

Down To Her Socks Kris Kristofferson

she'd won From the torture she vowed not to take anymore And the victim she'd almost become Chorus: For a lady who'd learned all there is about leaving She sure took a long time to go But

Jesse Younger Kris Kristofferson

Little Jesse Younger was a well respected lad Doing all he could to please his mommy and his dad But he never planned to be the man They said that he'd become And somehow or another Jesse's

Just The Other Side Of Nowhere Kris Kristofferson

So give my best to anyone who's left who ever done me Any lovin' way but wrong. Tell 'em that the pride of just the other side o nowhere's Goin' home.

The Junkie And The Juicehead, Minus Me Kris Kristofferson

clothes was gettin' closer to the bone And the Junkie placed an order with the Prophet on the corner And he told him of the soul that he'd been sellin' for a song He said my future was my fortune but

Got My Own Thing Going Kris Kristofferson

Chorus: Ev'rybody but me (Baby I don't need it) Oh, can't you see (I can take it or leave it) Right or wrong (Right or wrong) I got my own thing going.

Blessing In Disguise Kris Kristofferson

Chorus: But they tell me that the truth'll set you free From the sad confusion of your lies And it led me to a side of you that I'd refused to see So I guess it's been a blessing in disguise

How Do You Feel About Foolin' Around Kris Kristofferson

So many people got so many lines They've all been tried and it's true They've all got so many reasons for changin' your mind And there ain't none of 'em knew But there's just so little distance between

To Beat The Devil Kris Kristofferson

looking for a place to get myself out of the cold, to warm the frozen feeling that was eating at my soul, and keep the chilly wind off my guitar; my thirsty wanted whiskey, my hungry needed beans; but

Condemned To Live Kris Kristofferson

But now the laughter of the fools is just an echo in your brain, you know their painted smiles are just a masquerade for pain.

Johnny Lobo Kris Kristofferson

Once upon a dusty reservation Somewhere in the land of Sitting Bull Johnny Lobo played with fire and dreamed of open spaces Locked inside a heaven gone to hell All the dreams were gone but

Duvalier's Dream Kris Kristofferson

To face a lie and dare to try again, but there's nothing like a woman with a spell of make believe to make a new believer of a man.

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - October 1992) Kris Kristofferson

tonight Shut the light, shut the shade You don't have to be afraid I'll be your baby tonight Well, that mockingbird's gonna sail away We're gonna forget it That big, fat moon is gonna shine like a spoon But

Darby's Castle Kris Kristofferson

Oh, it took three hundred days for the timbers to be raised And the silhouette was seen for miles around; And the gables reached as high as the eagles in the sky - But it only took one night to bring

Epitaph (Black And Blue) Kris Kristofferson

But when she was dying Lord, we let her down. There's no use cryin' It can't help her now. The party's all over Drink up and go home.

Eddie The Eunuch Kris Kristofferson

' he was evil Struttin' in his mama's clothes You know that Eddie had a bad connection Never had a chance to ball Sleeping in the wrong direction, baby Dreaming he was ten feet tall But

A Loser With Nothing To Lose Kris Kristofferson

Nothing to lose but the time on my hands, waiting for no one at all. Sifting my dreams thru my fingers like sand, watching them die as they fall.

El Gavilan (The Hawk) Kris Kristofferson

lay on the line The past just don't matter Tomorrow won't mind Lay down beside me Show me a sign Let me feel your spirit Running with mine I don't deserve you I'm just a man But

For The Good Times Kris Kristofferson

Don't look so sad; I know it's over; But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning.

Chester The Goat Kris Kristofferson

Sittin' around doin' nothing Nothing but sittin' around Sinkin' back thinkin' of something Something 'bout the sun goin' down Sittin' there rockin' to nowhere Knowing there's nowhere to

From The Bottle To The Bottom Kris Kristofferson

I've heard It seems that since I've seen you last I done forgot the meaning of the words If happiness is empty rooms And drinkin' in the afternoon Well I suppose I'm happy as a clam But

From Here To Forever Kris Kristofferson

I've heard It seems that since I've seen you last I done forgot the meaning of the words If happiness is empty rooms And drinkin' in the afternoon Well I suppose I'm happy as a clam But

Burden Of Freedom Kris Kristofferson

I am Wounded By those who condemn me Lord, help me forgive them They don't understand Their lonely frustration Descending to laughter Erases the footprints I leave in the Sand But

You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine) Kris Kristofferson

I wish that I was the answer to all of your questions God knows I know you wish you were the answer to mine Darling if you ain't a thing but a change in direction Lord don't you know you'd be somethin'

Best Of All Possible Worlds Kris Kristofferson

I was runnin' through the summer rain Tryin' to catch the evenin' train An' kill that old familiar pain Weavin' through my tangled brain But when I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't

The Best Of All Possible Worlds Kris Kristofferson

I was runnin' through the summer rain Tryin' to catch the evenin' train An' kill that old familiar pain Weavin' through my tangled brain But when I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't see

For The Good Times Kris Kristofferson

Don't look so sad I know it's over But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning Let's just be glad we had sometime to spend together There's no need to watch the bridges

For The Good Times Kris Kristofferson

Don't look so sad I know it's over But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning Let's just be glad we had sometime to spend together There's no need to watch the bridges

For The Good Time Kris Kristofferson

Don\'t look so sad I know it\'s over But life goes on and this old world will keep on turning Let\'s just be glad we had some time to spend together There\'s no need to watch the bridges that we