5:01 Blues Merle Haggard

I got those 5:01 blues another work day is over Time to go home but no one to go home to That whistle just blew bad news I punch out and put in Another long night again, missin' you I got these 5:01 blues

Workin' Man Blues Merle Haggard

gettin' by with nine kids and a wife I been a workin' man dang near all my life I'll be working long as my two hands are fit to use I'll drink my beer in a tavern, Sing a little bit of these working man blues

Folsom Prison Blues Merle Haggard

me from this prison and that railroad train was mine I bet I'd move it over a little farther down the line Far from Folsom Prison that's where I long to be And let that train keep rollin' and roll my blues

Moanin' The Blues Merle Haggard

When my baby moved out and the blues moved in There wasn't nothin' I could do But mosey around with my head in my hands Yelling, “What am I comin' to?”

Honky Tonk Night Time Man Merle Haggard

I'm a honky tonk night time man I can't stand no light I'm a honky tonk night time man I can't stand no light I get my rest in the daytime I make my running round at night I had the blues this morning

Everybody's Had The Blues Merle Haggard

Everybody's had the blues sometimes and Everybody knows the tune And everybody knows the way I'm feelin' cause Everybody's had the blues A lonely, song someone is gone A story old as time Love, hate,

Why Do I Have To Choose Merle Haggard

Why do I have to choose to see everybody lose To walk around and sing the blues well darling I refuse Love is hard to find love of any kind And a love like yours and mine creates it's own design So why

White Man Singin' The Blues Merle Haggard

And together we hummed out an old timey blues Hmm, do dee dang From the same side of the railroad tracks Where people have nothin' to lose I'm the son of a gambler who's luck never came A white man singin

Blues Stay Away From Me Merle Haggard

Blues, stay away from me Blues, why don't you let me be?

I Want To Be With You Always Merle Haggard

I lose my blues, honey When I'm with you No one else can do You're in my heart to stay.

My Rough And Rowdy Ways Merle Haggard

old rambling ways Lord, the railroad trains are calling me away I may be rough, I may be wild I may be tough and that's just my style I can't give up my good old rough and rowdy ways [Incomprehensible] blues

I'm Bringin' Home Good News (Remastered) Merle Haggard

you I been known as bad news Well, I'm changin' my first name And I'm givin' you your freedom baby That old race won't kinda change Yeah, go to hide your lookman slippers I won't be lookin' around for blues

Pancho And Lefty (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Lefty, he can't sing the blues all night long like he used to. The dust that Pancho bit down south ended up in Lefty's mouth. The day they laid poor Pancho low, Lefty split for Ohio.

Pancho And Lefty Merle Haggard

Lefty, he can't sing the blues All night long like he used to. The dust that Pancho bit down south Ended up in Lefty's mouth. The day they laid poor Pancho low, Lefty split for Ohio.

Honky Tonk Night Time Man (Remastered) Merle Haggard, The Strangers

Merle Haggard I'm a honky tonk night time man, I can't stand no light I'm a honky tonk night time man, I can't stand no light I get my rest in the daytime I make my running round at night I had the blues

Born With The Blues Merle Haggard, George Jones

re born with the blues Railroads were leaving, and airplanes were in a great war was brewing, about to begin Hungry and lonesome, nothing to lose raised in a boxcar and born with the blues Born with the

Okie From Muskogee Merle Haggard

We don't smoke marijuana in Muskogee; We don't take no trips on LSD We don't burn no draft cards down on Main Street; We like livin' right, and bein' free. I'm proud to be an Okie from Muskogee, ...

Mama Tried Merle Haggard

The first thing I remember knowing, Was a lonesome whistle blowing, And a young un's dream of growing up to ride; On a freight train leaving town, Not knowing where I'm bound, No-one could change m...

Today I Started Loving You Again Merle Haggard

Today I started loving you again I\'m right back where I\'ve really always been I got over you just long enough to let my heartache mend Then today, I started loving you again What a fool I was t...

Big City (Album Version) Merle Haggard

?I\'m tired of this dirty old city. Entirely too much work and never enough play. And I\'m tired of these dirty old sidewalks. Think I\'ll walk off my steady job today. Turn me loose, set me free,...

I Think I'll Just Stay Here And Drink Merle Haggard

Could be holding you tonight Could be doing wrong or doing right You don't care about what I think I think I'll just stay here and drink Hey, putting you down won't square the deal A least you'll k...

The Fightin' Side Of Me Merle Haggard

I hear people talkin' bad About the way we have to live here in this country Harpin' on the wars we fight An' gripin' 'bout the way things oughta be An' I don't mind 'em switchin' sides An' standin...

Sing Me Back Home Merle Haggard

The warden led a prisoner down the hallway to his doom I stood up to say good-bye like all the rest And I heard him tell the warden just before he reached my cell 'Let my guitar playing friend do m...

Things Aren't Funny Anymore Merle Haggard

We used to laugh a lot We never cried But things are all different now Since your sweet love has died Seems we've lost the way to find All the good times we found before Yeah, we used to laugh a lo...

Always Wanting You Merle Haggard

Always wanting you, but never having you, Makes it hard to face tomorrow 'cause I Know I'll be wanting you again. Always loving you, but never touching you, Sometimes hurts me almost more than I ca...

Cherokee Maiden Merle Haggard

One night when the moon was bright o'er a moonlight glade That is where I found my little Cherokee maid The me'mry of that night of love is lingering yet and I know I never will forget My little Ch...

That's The Way Love Goes Merle Haggard

I've been throwing horseshoes Over my left shoulder I've spent most all my life Searching for that four-leafed clover Yet you ran with me, Chasing my rainbows And honey I love you, too that's the w...

Swinging Doors Merle Haggard

This old smoke filled bar is something I'm not used toBut if gave up my home to see you satisfiedAnd I just called to let you know where I'll be livingIt's not much but I feel welcome here insideAn...

The Bottle Let Me Down Merle Haggard

Each night I leave the barroom when it overNot feeling any pain at closing timeBut tonight you memory found me much to soberCouldn drink enough to keep you off my mindTonight the bottle let downAnd...

I'm a Lonesome Fugitive Merle Haggard

Down every road there's always one more cityI'm on the run, the highway is my homeI raised a lot of cane back in my younger daysWhile Mama used to pray my crops would failI'm a hunted fugitive with...

Branded Man Merle Haggard

I'd like to hold my head up and be proud of who I amBut they won't let my secret go untoldI paid the debt I owed them,but they're still not satisfiedNow I'm a branded man out un the coldWhen they l...

Hungry Eyes Merle Haggard

A canvas covered cabin in a crowded labour campStand out in this memory I revived;Cause my daddy raised a family there, with two hard working handsAnd tried to feed my mama's hungry eyes.He dreamed...

Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) Merle Haggard

Daddy Frank played the guitar and the french harp,Sister played the ringing tambourine.Mama couldn't hear our pretty music,She read our lips and helped the family sing.That little band was all a pa...

Big City Merle Haggard

I'm tired of this dirty old city.Entirely too much work and never enough play.And I'm tired of these dirty old sidewalks.Think I'll walk off my steady job today.Turn me loose, set me free, somewher...

Are The Good Times Really Over (I Wish A Buck Was Still Silver) Merle Haggard

I wish a buck was still silver and it was back when the country was strong.Back before Elvis and before the Vietnam war came along.Before the Beatles and yesterday when a man could still work and s...

Going Where The Lonely Go Merle Haggard

Rollin with the flowGoing where the lonely goAnywhere the lights are lowGoing where the lonely goMaking up things to doNot running in all directionsTrying to find youI'm rollin with the flowGoing w...

Silver Wings Merle Haggard

Silver wings shinning in the sunlight,roaring engines headed somewhere in flight.Their taking you away, leaving me lonley,silver wings slowly fading out of sight.Don't leave me i cry, don't take th...

Are The Good Times Really Over (I Wish A Buck Was Still Silver) (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I wish a buck was still silver and it was back when the country was strong.Back before Elvis and before the Vietnam war came along.Before the Beatles and yesterday when a man could still work and s...

Someday When Things Are Good (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Someday when things are good, I'm gonna leave you.I can't seem to go when things are bad.I'll be one more love that you can dream about,And one more man that you can say you've had.You'll always be...

Yesterday's Wine (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Miracles appear in the strangest of placesFancy me fining you hereThe last time I saw you was just out of HoustonLet Me Sit down, let me buy you a beerYour presence is welcome with me and my friend...

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Twinkle, twinkle lucky star,Can you send me luck from where you are?Can you make a rainbow shine that far?Twinkle, twinkle lucky star.Can you really make a wish come true?Do you shine on just a cho...

Let's Chase Each Other Around The Room (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Let's chase each other 'round the room tonightLet's play the games we played on our wedding nightTo lock and bolt the door is only rightLet's chase each other 'round the room tonightSeems like late...

I Always Get Lucky With You (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I've had good luck, and bad luckAnd no luck, it's trueBut I always get lucky with youI've been turned on, and turned downWhen the bars close at twoBut I always get lucky with youI've had two strike...

That's The Way Love Goes (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I've been throwing horseshoesOver my left shoulderI've spent most all my lifeLooking for that four-leafed cloverBut you ran with me,Chasing all my rainbowsHoney I love you, tooAnd that's the way lo...

Going Where The Lonely Go (Album Version) Merle Haggard

Rollin with the flowGoing where the lonely goAnywhere the lights are lowGoing where the lonely goMaking up things to doNot running in all directionsTrying to find youI'm rollin with the flowGoing w...

A Place To Fall Apart (Album Version) Merle Haggard

I'll Prob'ly Never See You Eye To Eye A-gainThis Letter's Meant To Be My Last Fare-wellBut You Need To Under-stand I'm Nearly CrazyYou Need To Know My Life Has Gone To HellWrite Me Back And Tell Me...

My Favorite Memory (Album Version) Merle Haggard

The first time we met is a favorite mem'ry of mine.They say time changes all it pertains toBut your memory is stronger than time.I guess everything does change except what you choose to recall.Ther...

Green Green Grass Of Home Merle Haggard

The old home town looks the same 고향 마을은 예전 그대로 변함이 없어 보이네 As I step down from the train 열차에서 내려서며 보니... And there to meet me is my Mama and Papa 어머니와 아버지도 마중나와 계시네 And down the road I look and the...

Turnin' Off A Memory Merle Haggard

You can find me in a dim light bar-+room If your coldness should ever turn warm But the chances of you ever changing Are as slim as your two loving arms So I'm turning off a memory As quickly as t...

It's All In The Movies Merle Haggard

"They were so much in love with life, happy every way. But love the movie began with, some how got lost in the play. Like a fire burning out of control, You got caught up in the actor's role, And y...