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.

Honky Tonk Man Merle Haggard

But I still got my guitar and I've got a plan Throw your arms 'round this honky tonk man Throw your arms 'round this honky tonk man An' we'll get through the night the best way we can It's the best old

I'm Still Your Daddy Merle Haggard

I'm Still Your Daddy Written: Merle Haggard Source: Merle Haggard: If I Could Only Fly I knew someday you'd find out about San Quentin And your heart would break And your faith would go away But it's time

I Made The Prison Band Merle Haggard

Deep inside this lonely prison where the pleasures are so few; Where the walls are strong and the days are long and there's nothin' new. I learned to play the guitar. I'm doin' the best I can.

Someday When Things Are Good 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 the

White Man Singin' The Blues Merle Haggard

The old man paid no mind to color 'Cause he knew that I'd been down and out Old Joe said that I was a soul brother From the things I'd been singin' about Well, he liked how I played my old guitar So he

If You Want To Be My Woman Merle Haggard

You say that you like ridin' In my Cadillac When I try to kiss you You keep on pushin' me back You say you like to party and the money that I earn But if you don't give me a sample Before I sign that deed

Daddy Won't Be Home Again For Christmas Merle Haggard

Daddy won't be home again for Christmas And I just hope that this little check will fit Daddy won't be home again for Christmas But maybe this will serve to let you know I don't forget.

I Wonder If They Ever Think Of Me Merle Haggard

There's not much a man can do inside a prisoner Just take his mem'ry trips and fights the pain And a word from home can mean so much to a prisoner It's been years since that last letter came Not a day

Hungry Eyes Merle Haggard

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

Living With The Shades Pulled Down Merle Haggard

(Merle Haggard) I fell in love with a working girl oh Lord she sure was sweet I met her down in the Red Light Tavern working on Bourbon Street Way down in the old French quarter bright lights side of town

The Brothers Merle Haggard

[Merle Haggard] Several years ago He gave up everything that mattered And rambled off to Nashville Tennessee With a pocket full of country songs And his old guitar He thought that's where he was supposed

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?”

Mom And Dad's Waltz Merle Haggard

"I'd walk for miles Cry or smile For my mama and daddy I want them I want them to know Now I feel my love is real For my mama and daddy I want them to know I love them so In my heart joy tears start

The Girl Turned Ripe Merle Haggard

THE GIRL TURNED RIPE (AND THE PICKERS CAME TODAY) (Merle Haggard) ？？？？？？짬 ？？？？？？짤 '65 Tree Publishing, BMI ？？？？？？

Branded Man Merle Haggard

I'd like to hold my head up and be proud of who I am But they won't let my secret go untold I paid the debt I owed them,but they're still not satisfied Now I'm a branded man out un the cold When they let

It's My Lazy Day Merle Haggard

Well I might have gone fishin' I got to thinkin' it over The road to the river is a mighty long way Well it must be the reason No rhyme or no reason I'm takin' it easy, it's my lazy day I never mind

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 my

Sing Me Back Home (Live) 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 my request

I Want To Be With You Always Merle Haggard

Then we could travel far To some big shining star Just me and my guitar And stay like sweethearts for always. --- Instrumental --- I hope you feel the same You really want my name You'll be the one who's

Workin' Man Blues Merle Haggard

of these working man blues I keep my nose on the grindstone, I work hard every day Might get a little tired on the weekend, after I draw my pay But I'll go back workin, come Monday morning I'm right back

Half A Man Merle Haggard

If I only had one arm to hold you Well better yet if I had none at all Then I wouldn't have two arms that ache For you there'd be one less mem'ry to recall If I only had one ear to listen to The lies

I Still Can't Say Goodbye Merle Haggard

When I was young My dad would say "C'mon son, let's go out an' play" Seems like only yesterday When I was all by myself I'd climb up the closet shelf Find his hat an' fix the brim Pretending I was him

If We Make It Through December (Remastered) Merle Haggard

If we make it through December Everything's gonna be all right I know It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow If we make it through December Got plans to be in a warmer

If We Make It Through December Merle Haggard

If we make it through December Everything's gonna be alright I know; It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow; If we make it through December, Got plans to be a warmer

My Life's Been A Pleasure Merle Haggard

yesterday Many years have gone by though it seems just like a day It's no wonder that I love you you have been so kind and true There will never be another it will always be just you We've come along the

Please Mr Dj Merle Haggard

D.J. wont you play a song for me' The girl I love just said good-by and I'm blue as I can be Oh please Mr.

Please Mr. D.J. Merle Haggard

D.J. wont you play a song for me' The girl I love just said good-by and I'm blue as I can be Oh please Mr.

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

Carolyn Merle Haggard

Carolyn let me tell you what I heard about a man today He didn't come home from work and he went away 'Til he came to a city, bright in the night time like day There they say he met with some women dressed

Old Man From The Mountain Merle Haggard

Comin' home, home, home Thought I'd better warn you So I called you on the phone Get rid of Joe the grinder You better be there alone 'Cause the old man from the mountain's Comin' home I've been a-workin

All The Soft Places To Fall Merle Haggard

I've been on a party too long These mem'ries are fond to recall You see we've got this thing About women smokin' and good alcohol Now I'm lookin' for a homelife And clean smellin' sheets And all the

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

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

This Song Is For You Merle Haggard

This song is for you, you know who you are I won't embarrass you for callin' out your name You're here every night, several night of drinks Wearin' your superficial smile You still wear the wedding band

Man From Another Time Merle Haggard

I lost a woman I believe to be perfect for me You could replace her But you're so much younger than me Our lives are so different Our music is not the same kind It's like we're just out of focus With no

You Babe Merle Haggard

Sometimes this ol' world's a drag, it really puts me down I try so hard but nothin' comes around Then I look up to find that I've no reason to be blue I've already found the whole wide world with you And

Little Ole Wine Drinker Me Merle Haggard

쨩 I'm praying for rain in California So the grapes can grow and they can make more wine And I'm a sittin' at a honky'n in Chicago With a broken heart and a woman on my mind I match the man behind a bar

Someday When Things Are Good (Album Version) Merle Haggard

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 the kind to dream of yesterday. And a way of life I never understood.

I Can't Stand Me Merle Haggard

I can't stand me sine I lost you and I can't stand nobody else I can't stand me since you went away and I gotta get away from myself I used to be a high-stepper with a lot on the ball my friends all called

Movin' On Merle Haggard

The white line is the life line to a nation. And men like Will and Sonny make it move. Livin' like a gypsy, always on the go Doin' what they best know how to do.

My Baby's Just Like Money Merle Haggard

her tight But if you let her go, she'll blow like dough Honky-tonk day and night 'Cos a friend of mine, he came and wised me up This is what he said "Money goes from hand to hand And your baby goes to man

I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am (Remastered) Merle Haggard

Things I learned in a hobo jungle Were things they never taught me in a classroom Like where to find a handout While thumbin' through Chicago in the afternoon Hey, I'm not braggin' or complainin' Just

I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am Merle Haggard

Things I learned in hobo jungle Were things they never taught me in a class room Like where to find a hand out While bummin' through Chicago in the afternoon Hey, I'm not braggin' or complainin' I'm just

Things Have Gone To Pieces Merle Haggard

Oh, the faucet started drippin' in the kitchen And last night your picture fell down from the wall And today the boss said, Sorry, I can't use you anymore And tonight the light bulb went out in the hall

Winter Wonderland Merle Haggard

Winter Wonderland (Felix Bernard - Dick Smith) Sleigh bells ring are you listening In the lane snow is glistening A beautiful sight we're happy tonight Walking in the winter wonderland.

Waiting For A Train Merle Haggard

All around the water tank Sleepin' in the rain A thousand miles away from home Waitin' for a train I walked up to a brake-man Just to give him a line of talk He said if you've got money I'll see that you

The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde Merle Haggard

Bonnie was a waitress in a small cafe Clyde Barrow was the rounder that took her away They both robbed and killed until both of them died So goes the legend of Bonnie and Clyde The poems that she wrote

Skid Row Merle Haggard

Well not long ago I was a happy man Money in my pockets with the rings on my hands My money's all Gone and I'm feelin' low Standin' on the corner of Skid Row My girl friend left me she don't want me no

Yesterday Merle Haggard

(I'd like to do a song now that was recoded by a pretty pearly country group known as The Beatles I know you heard them many times from the Grand Ole Opry ha-ha...