Saturday, June 27, 2009

 

NEVER FORGET MY ROOTS

V1

I COME FROM A SMALL TOWN
WITH ONE STOP LIGHT
WHERE YOU CAN HEAR COUNTRY MUSIC
AT CHARLIE WILSON'S HONKY TONK EACH NIGHT
WHERE EVERYONE KNOWS EVERYBODY AND
YOU HAVE TO EARN YOUR NAME
WHERE THE BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR IS THE BIG
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME

WHERE THE FREIGHT TRAIN AND
THE TRACTOR'S ROAR
WHERE FASHION MEANS COWBOY HATS AND BOOTS
EVEN THOUGH I'M GONE I MUST ALWYAS
REMEMBER TO NEVER FORGET MY ROOTS

CHORUS:

NO MATTER WHERE LIFE'S ROAD
TAKES YOU
YOU'LL ALWAYS HAVE THE PAST MEMORIES
SOME DAYS IN A SMALL TOWN IT
CAN SEEM SO SLOW- JUST LIKE A NEVER-ENDING
DREAM
BUT TIme PASSES BY TOO FAST
ONE DAY YOU FIND YOURsELF IN
A NEW PLACE
WITH THOSE SAME COWBOY BOOTS THAT REMIND YOU ALWAYS
TO NEVER FORGET YOUR ROOTS

 

SHE'S A COUNTRY GIRL IN A COPROATE WORLD

SHE'D RaTHER DRIVE A TRACTOR
THAN AN SUV
SHE'D RATHER GO OUT WITH A HILLBILLY
LIKE ME

SHE'D RATHER BE GROWIN' CORN
THAN PAYING THE BILLS
SHE'D RATHER BE RIDIN' HER PONY
UP SOME ROLLIN' BLUEGRASS HILLS

 

CAUGHT IN THE CROSSROADS OF A BACKWATER TOWN

CAUGHT IN THE CROSSROADW OF
A BACKWATER TOWN
OUT HERE IN THE BAYOU
WHERE THERES ONE STOP LIGHT
AND WHERE THREES A CROWD
WHERE YOU CAN StaND ON A STREET CORNER
AND SEE THE WHOLE ENTIRE TOWN
YEAH I'M CAUGHT OUT HERE AT THE CROSSROADS
OF A BACKWATER TOWN

I NEVER THOGHT I'D EVER LEAVE
THIS SMALL RIVER TOWN
THAT I CALL HOME
BUT SOMEHOW
MUSIC WAS IN MY BLOOD
HANK SNOW
REBA MARTIN GRATH
AND THE KING
AS MUCH AS I LOVE CRAWFISH
COUNTRY MUSIC WAS MY ONLY DREAM


SO I'M STANDIN OUT HERE CONTEMPLATING SHOULD I STaY OR SHOULD I GO
AS MUCH AS I WANT TO SHOOT FOR MY DREAM
I CANT THINK WHAT IT'D BE LIKE TO LEAVE THE ONLY HOME I'VE EVER KNOWN
SO NOW I'M STUCK HERE OUT IN THE RAIN --STARING OUT AT THE BAYOU SOUND
YEAH I'M CAUHT HERE AT A CROSSROADS OF A SMALL BACkWATER LOUISIANA TOWN

 

ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS

I WAS FROM DODGEVILLE
YOU KNOW THAT STORMY SIDE OF TOWN
SHE WAS FROM DODGEVIEW
YOU KNOW THAT OTHER
KIND OF CROWD

I NEVER THOUGHT SHE'D EVEN LOOK AT ME
BECAUSE A FACTS A FACT THINGS ARE
DIFFERENT OUT HERE
ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS

CHORUS:

Where Country music plays all night
And the scarecrow sways in the wind
I drive an old ford pickup truck
she drives a brand new mercedes benz
I shop at the local wal-mart
she buys her shoes at saks
I met her at a rodeo
what do you think of that?

 

HICKORY TENN

V1

DEEP IN THE HEART OF THE SMOKEY MOUNTAINS
THERES A SMALL FARMIN' TOWN
WhERE THERE A MALL FOR MILES
WHERE THE WOLVES HOWL TO THE BRIGHT
FULL MOON
ITS A PLACE WHERE HARD WORK PAYS OFF
WhERE EVERYONE GOES DOWN TO SQUARE DANCE
AT CHARLIE'S HONKY TONK
WHERE THE PARTY DOESN'T STOP
ON THAT OLD JUKEBOX
ITS A PLACE THaT WELCOMES
ANY BODY
YEAH THAtS MY HOME TOWN
OF HICKORY TENNESSEE




THE CITY LIFE JUST AINT FOR ME
YEAH COUNTRY LIVIN IS NUMBER ONE
THATS HOW LIFE IS DOWN HERE IN
HICKORY TENN.

 

THIS LITTLE COUNTRY TOWN

V1

There's PO'BOYS DINER
AND THE OLD GENERAL STORE
ITS A PLACE WHERE YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR
LIGHT ON AND EVEN OPEN YOUR DOOR
WHERE A WHITE CHURCH SITES A BEACON ON A HILL
WHERE THE FARMERS PLOW THE FIELDS
WHERE THE WHEATFIELDS SWAY IN THE WIND
AND THE CORN GrowS TALL AND PRODU
YEAH I'M PROUD OF THIS LITTLE
COUNTRY TOWN

THIS LITTLE COUNTRY TOWN
DRIVEN BY THE FARMERS' PLOW
WHRE THERE'S LESS PEOPLE THAN CHICKENS
OR COWS
WHERE ITS ONLY THREE BLOOCKs TO THE END OF TOWN
WHErE 20 PEOPLE IS CONSIDERED A LARGE CROWD
WHERE THERE'S MORE PICK UP TRUCKS ROLLIN' AROUND
YEAH
DONTHCA KNOW
WORD CAN GET AROUND
THAT I'M PROUD TO BE
FROM THIS LITTLE COUNTRY TOWN

 

DONT FORGET THE LITTLE THINGS

V1

WE GET SO CAUGHT UP IN THE
9 to 5
THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE OF EVERY DAY LIFE
THE DEADLINES AND THE DAILY GRIND
WE NEVER HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO
UNWIND
IT DOESNT REALLY MATTER IF YOU DONT HAVE ALL THE THINGS IN
THIS GREAT BIG WORLD THAT MONEY CAN BUY
ITS OKAY TO SIT UP AND SMElL THE ROSES ONCE IN A WHILE
JUST LIKE THAT ROBIN IN THE TREE TOPS--LISTEN TO HIM SING
SIT BACK, RELAX, AND DON'T FORGET THE LITTLE THINGS

V2

ITS A DIFfERENT LIFE
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY
SOMETIMES IT FEELS THE WORLD IS COMING
TO AN END
WhILE SOME LIVE IT UP AND
DRIVE AROUND IN THOSE FANCY CARS
ISNT IT AMAZING HOW OVER HERE
THEY CAN TAKE IT ALL AWAY
WITH ONE STROKE OF A PEN
IN

 
THEY MET BY CHANCE
OR MAYBE IT WAS FATE
CUZ HE DIDN'T LEARN THE COLD HARD TRUTH
UNTIL IT WAS A LITTLE TOO LATE

THEY MET ONE DAY AT A SHANGHAI
CAFE
THEY GOT TO TALKING ABOUT
LIFE OVER THREE CUPS OF TEA
BY THE TIME THEY WERE DONE
SHE KNEW HE WAS THE ONE THAT WOULD BE
ABLE TO START HER FAMILY


HE WAS A WESTERN BOY
IN LOVE WITH AN EASTERN GIRL
THEY MET BY CHANCE
THEY PLANNED TO RULE THE WORLD
TO HIM SHE WAS HIS queen
TO HER HE WAS HER FANTASY DREAM
HE WAS A WEsTERN BOY
IN LOVE WITH AN EASTERN GIRL

THEY HEaDED TOWARDS LONDON
IN HIS PRIVATE JET
HE THOUGHT SHE WaS THE ONE AS
GOOD AS IT CAN GET

 

HEADIN' DOWN TO AMARILLO

I WAS HEADIN' DOWN TO AMARILLO
ON A DUSTY SUMMER AFTERNOON
DRIVIN' EAST ON I-40 THROUGH THAT SMALL
TOWN
WHERE I FIRST MET YOU


YOU WERE RIDIN' A BLACK STASLLION
OUT BY OLD JOHNSON'S FARM
YOU PULLED ME OUT OF THAT MUD HOLE
NEXT TO FARMER PERKINS BARN

 

SONG A

SHE SAID NEVER THINK OF
CROSSING THAT LINE
BECAUSE I'LL MAKE SURE
EVERYTHING YOU HAVE BECOMES MINE

I'M THE GIRL WHO SHOPS WITHOUT NO LIMIT
SO DONT CHEaT ON ME WHEN I'M AWAY
BECAUSE IF YOU DO I'LL TAKE YOUR CREDIT LIMIT
AND MAKE YOU PAY

SHE SAID BOY YOU BETTER NOT CHEAT ON ME

SHE SAID
DONT WORRY BOY
I'M SURE EVERYTHING WILL BE JUST FINE
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SIGN YOUR LIFE
AWAY TO ME
ON THIS DOtTED LINE

IF YOU WANT TO STAY WITH ME
BOY
I SUGGEST YOU SIGN YOUR LIFE AWAY

 

EVERYBODY WANTS SOMETHING

Some people want to ---

But all I want is to have you back

 

WHEN YOU'RE HEART JUST ISN'T IN IT

WHEN YOU'RE HEART JUST ISNT IN IT
WHEN THE WORLD SEEMS COLD AND DARK
SOMETIMES TO REKINDLE THAT SPIRIT
THAT FLAME ONLY TAKES A FLICKER
OF ONE SPARK

DARLIN' I WANT THIS TO WORK
CAN'T WE TRY TO FIX IT?
WHAT'S A GUY TO DO ?
WHEN YOU'RE HEART JUST ISN'T
IN IT.

 

MAMMA SAID

MAMMA SAID

DONT TRY TO JUMP OFF THE ROOF AND TRY TO FLY
BECAUSE YOU'LL FALL RIGHT DOWN FROM THE SKY
DON'T BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW
DON'T TAKE MORE THAN A FEW
DON'T TRY TO SWITCH YOUR SISTER'S SHAMPOO
WITH A BOTTLE OF GLUE....
DONT EAT TOO MANY UNHEALTHY FOODS
DONT GET UPSET IF YOU LOSE
DONT SWIM AN HOUR AFTER YOU EAT
MAKE SURE YOU GET AT LEAST SEVEN HOURS OF SLEEP
DONT FORGET TO LOOK BOTH WAYS
WHEN YOU CROSS THE STREET



DONT LIE OR STICK YOUR HEAD IN THE SAND
DONT CHEAT ON YOUR ONLY GIRL-FRIEND
DON'T PROCRASTINATE AT WORK
DONT ACT LIKE A BIG STUCK UP JERK
I WISH I HAD LISTENED TO EVERYTHING SHE SAID

 

THIS TOWN AINT WHAT IT USED TO BE

V1

I WAS THERE WHEN
DIANE'S DINER FIRST OPENED
ITS DOORS
I WAS THERE WHEN THAT BIG OLD OAK TREE
FELL IN THAT STORM
AND GOT TORN UP BY THE WOOD GRINDER

 

WAITIN ON A MIRACLE

V1

CORN'S DYIN'
FIELDS FILLED WITH DUST
I'M AFRAID WE WON'T
HARV-EST ENOUGH

IT HASN'T RAINED
IN THREE WEEKS NOW
ALL WE'D ASK FOR
IS A LITTLE DRIZZLE
A LITTLE HOPE FOR THIS SMALL TOWN
I DON'T MEAN TO SOUND CYNICAL
BUT WE'RE STUCK OUT HERE
WAITIN ON A MIRACLE

CHORUS

WAITIN ON A MIRACLE
PRAYIN FOR THE RAIN
IF THI SDroUGHT CONTINUES
OUR SMALL TOWN WILL NEVER
BE THE SAME
PEOPLE MIGHT LOSE HOPE
AND EVEN LOSE FAITH
THEY MIGHT WANT TO GIVE UP
ON THE LAND
ALL WE NEED IS A MILLION PRAYERS
AND A SMALL HELPING HAND
ALL WE'RE ASKIN' FOR ARE A FEW CLOUDS
AND A LITTLE DRIZZLE
FOR THIS SMALL COUNTRY TOWN
WAITIN' ON A MIRACLE

(C) 2009

 

I'M A BLUEGRASS KIND OF GUY

V1

DRIVIN THE INTERSTATE
FROM LEXINGTON
OUT TO LOUISVILLE
GOT A BUSINESS MEEtING
LaTER TODAY
AT THE LOCAL HONKY TONK

NO MATTER HOW HARD ANYBODY TRIES
IT WONT CHANGE A THING
BECAUSE I'LL ALWAYS BE A BLUE-GRASS
KIND OF GUY

 

MOUNTAIN MAN

V1

I'M A MOUNTAIN MAN
I NEVER HAVE A PLAN
THE HILLS ARE IN MY BLOOD
40 MILES FROM THE CLOSEST TOWN
OUT HERE IN THE WOODS
THAT'S WHERE I AM
AND I DO MY BEST TO SURVIVE ON THIS BARREN
LAND

YEAH DARLIN'
SIT WITH ME BY THE FIRE-PLACE
UNDERNEATH THE STARS
LETS TRY TO FIND THE MILKY WAY,
VENUS , AND THE PLANET MARS.
SITTIN' HERE ALONE
HOLDIN MY HAND
YOU'RE SAFE OUT HERE
WITH ME BECAUSE
I'M A MOUNTAIN MAN

 

I WAS A LITTLE TOO LATE

V1

I HAD A FRIEND WHO
I HURT REAL BAD
MY HEART IS BROKEN
CUZ I'M FEELIN' SAD

I NEVER GOT TO SAY I'M SORRY
I NEVER GOT TO SAY GOOD-BYE
I DIDN'T EVEN HAVE ANY TIME
TO CRY....

ALL I GOT WAS THIS NOTE
IN MY EMAIL
THAT MY GOOD FRIEND WROTE

 

COUNTRY TOUGH

COME ON BOYS LETS ROCK AND ROLL
HAVE YOU HAD ENOUGH?
WE COULD GO ALL NIGHT BECAUSE
I'M COUNTRY TOUGH

COUNTRY GIRLS SHOW
ME SOME LOVE
SHOW ME YOU'RE BEST STUFF
WE COULD DANCE ALL NIGHT LONG
DOWN AT THIS HONKY TONK
BECAUSE I'M COUNTRY TOUGH

 

YOU PUT A LITTLE COUNTRY IN ME

V1

BEFORE I MET YOU
I WAS ALL ABOUT
ROCK AND ROLL

WALL STREET
AND BUSSINES MEETINGS
CEO WAS MY ONLY
GOAL

I DROVE AROUND IN
MY FANCY SPORTS CARS
I THOUGHT I WAS LIVING OUT
MY WILDEST DREAMS

BUT I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT I WaS MISSING
UNTIL YOU PUT THE COUNTRY IN ME

CHORUS:

NOW I DRIVE A TRACTOR
AND AN OLD FORD PICK UP TRUCK
MY OFFICE IS A PASTURE
AND WHILE I DON'T HAVE AS MUCH
COOL LSTUFF
I HAVE MORE LAND
I HAVE MORE PRIDE
BUT BEST OF ALL
I HAVE A COUNTRY
COW-GIRL BY MY SIDE

YOU TAUGHT ME TO WEAR
A COW-BOY HAt
TO SQUARE DANCE
PLAY THE GUITAR AND
READ A BACK ROADS
MAP

I WOULDN'T TRADE THIS LIFE
FOR ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD
BECAUSE OUT HERE IN THE COUNTRY
I FEEL SO FREE.
I OWE IT ALL TO YOU
YOU PUT A LITTLE COUNTRY IN ME

 

PLACE YOUR BETS

I'm not about to back down
just yet....
Let it ride....
and place your bets

 

I'M A BIG SKY KIND OF GUY

Drivin' into Bozeman on my way out to Grand Forks
and then back down to Omaha
I

 

TRUCK STOP GIRL

LATE ONE NIGHT DURING A LIGHTNING STORM
I PULLED MY 18 WHEELER IN



YOU ROCK MY WORLD
THATS WHY I'M IN LOVE
WITH A
TRUCK STOP GIRL

 

TUCK STOP GIRL


 

AS LONG AS I HAVE YOU

YOU'RE MY RAY OF LIGHT
MY SHOOTING STAR
YOU'RE THAT SHINY
BRAND NEW SPORTS CAR
YOU'RE THAT SPARK IN MY LIFE
YOU'RE THAT HOPE IN THE DARKEST
NIGHT
YOU'RE THE ONE WHO MAKES IT ALL
WORTH-WHILE
YOU'RE THE ONE WHO MAKE SME WANT TO
STAY AWHILE


SO COME ON OVER
LETS TALK
LETS HOLD HANDS
WHILE WE WALK DOWN BY THE
LAKE
AS WE REMINISCE ABOUT THOSE
GOOD TIMES
THAT WE MISS
I KNOW THE ROAD WILL BE ROUGH
BUT I KNOW WE'LL MAKE IT THROUGH
YEAH
NOTHING CAN COME BETWEEN US
AS LONG AS I HAVE YOU

Friday, June 26, 2009

 

ITS THE SOUNTRACK TO OUR LIFE

I ONCE HAD A LOT OF RHYTHM
NEAR PERFECT HARMONY
IT WAS LIKE BOARDING THE TITANIC
AND SAILING OUT TO SEA
EVERYTHING WAS FINE UNTIL WE HIT
THAT ICEBURG AND OUR WHOLE LIFE
BEGAN TO SINK
THAT WAS WHEN YOU TOOK EVERYTHING AND
STOLE
MY LAST MELODY

ITS THE SOUNDTRACK TO OUR LIFE
ABOUT A LOT OF LOVE
AND A LITTLE BIT OF STRIFE
A LITTLE WRONG
AND A LITTLE RIGHT
ITS THE
SOUNDTRACK TO OUR LIFE


DARLIN' I USED TO DANCE THE
DISCO
NOW I JUST SIT HERE SINGIN'
THE BLUES
IF WE PUT OUR FAVORITE SONG IN
THE JUKEBOX
WHICH ONE WOULD YOU CHOSE?

NOW I'M MARCHIN' TO THE BEAT
OF A DIFFERENT DRUM
SOMETIMES I FEEL ALL ALONE IN
THIS GREAT BIG WORLD
LIKE I'M THE ONLY ONE
SOME DAYS ARE STORMY EVEN WHEN
THERE'S SUN
WITHOUT YOU THERE'S NO WAY I CAN
GET THIS SONG DONE.
THERE'S AN EMPTY FEELING IN MY HEARTS AND A PIECE
OF MY SOUL IS GONE


BRIDGE:


ITS LIKE AN ORCHESTRA WITH TROMBONES, A TRIANGLE OR
A TIMPANI
BECAUSE WITH OUT YOU HERE ITS LIKE TRYIUNG
TO PLAY A SONG
WITH ONLY HALF A SYMPHONY

I WANT YOU BACK
WITH ME TONIGHT
I WANT TO FIX IT ALL
AND MAKE THINGS RIGHT
I'VE GOT THE REST OF THIS SONG TO WRITE
ITS THE SOUNDTRAC OF OUR LIFE

 

JUST A LONELY GUY FROM BISMARCK

WHERE SHOULD I START?
I GUESS I'LL JUST TIP MY CAP
AND NOD A HELLO
CUZ
I'm JUST A LONELY GUY FROM BISMARCK

 

JUST OUTSIDE ABERDEEN

I GREW UP IN AN OLD FARM-HOUSE
JUST OUTSIDE OF AB-ERD-EEN
SPENT SOME TIME IN COLLEGE OUT
IN NEW ORLEANS
NOW I'M TRYIN' TO MAKE IT OUT
HERE IN TENNESEE
BUT MY HEARTS STILL HOME
DOWN ON THAT FARM
ON JUST OUTSIDE OF AB-ER-DEEN

I LIVED IN A BLUE FARMHOUSE UP ON TOP OF A LONELY HILL

 

ITS THE LITTLE THINGS

ITS THE LITTLE THINGS
IN LIFE

YOUR HOME
YOUR DOG
YOUR KIDS
YOUR WIFE

ITS THE LITTLE THINGS THAT COUNT
MORE IN YOUR hEART

 

LIFE IS A RODEO

SPINNIN AROUND ON A RAGING
BULL
CATCHIN' THE BULL BY THE HORNS
GETTIN' TOSSED RIGHT INTO
THE GROUND
BUT STILL I'M HAVIN' FUN
IN THE CORPORATE WORLD
BECAUSE AT THE END OF THE DAY ITS
ALL FUN AND PLAY UNTIL
BACK TO WORK WE HAVE TO GO


LIFE IS A RODEO
ROPIN THE CLIENTS IN
WITH THE LASSO
OH DONTCHA KNOW OH A OH
LIFE IS A RODEO

THERE CAN BE A LOT OF TWISTS AND TURNS
BuT YOU'VE GOT TO HOLD ONTO THE REIGN
OR YOU'LL GET BURNED

 

PLANET EARTH SONG

THE ICE IS MELTING
THE SEA IS RISING
THE STORMS ARE RAGING
WITH GREAT FURY
THE PRICE OF GAS KEEPS GOING UP
HTE LAKES AND PONDS ARE DRYING UP
THE CORNFIELDS ARE CRYING FOR SOME RAIN
THE WIND SLOWLY BLOWS AWAY THE GRAIN
IS THIS A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME
OH GOOD LORD
WHAT CAN BE DONE?

CHORUS:

OUR MOTHER EARTH IS SLOWLY DYING
CAN YOU HEAR THE EAGLE CRAYING?
AND WHILE GOVERNMENTS SIT BY
AND DO NOTHING
ITS ALL AROUND YOU THERE'S
NO DENYING
THAT WE MUST ACT BEFORE ITS TOO LATE

 

GRANDPA'S FARM

HE TAUGHT ME HOW TO PLAY
BASE-BALL HERE
HE SHOWED ME HOw TO DRIVE A
JOHN DEERE
I ALWAYS THOUGHT HE'D BE HERE
FOREVER

AS TIME LINGERED ON I'LL
NEVER FORGET THOSE SUMMER DAYS OUT ON
GRANDPA'S FARM

I SPENT MY SUMMERS OUT ON
GRANDPA'S FARM
I WORKED OUT IN THE FIELDS
AND WE'D RIDE HORSES OUT
TO THE BIG RED BARN
AT NIGHT WE'D PLAY THE
GUITAR
AND COUNT EACH AND EVERY
BRIGHT STAR
YEAH
THOSE WERE THE GOOD OLE DAYS
OUT ON
GRANDPA'S FARM


YEAH EVEN THOUGH HIS TIME HAS PASSED AND
AND TIME'S MOVED ON
HIS LEGACY LIVES ON IN ME
RAISING MY SON
NOW EVEN THOUGH HE'S GONE
THE MEMORIES WILL FOREVEr REMAIN
DOWN ON GRANDPA'S FARM

 

RUNNIN ON EMPTY

YOU FUEL THE FIRE
YOU FUEL THE SOUL
YOU BURN WITH DESIRE
YOU

NOW THAT YOU'RE HERE BY MY SIDE I CAN DO ANYTHING
BECAUSE NOW IS MY TIME


WITHOUT YOU
I WOULDN'T BE ANYTHING
WITHOUT YOU ALL I'D HAVE
ARE BROKEN DREAMS
WITHOUT YOU I COULDNT DO ONE DANG
THING
WITHOUT YOU MY HEART WOULDN'T
BE FREE
YEAH
I'D BE RUNNIN' ON EMPTY

 

DO YOU REALLY WANT TO SAY GOODBYE?

THIS IS THAT LAST CHANCE
TO TURN THE TIDE
DO YOU REALLY WANT
TO SAY GOODBYE
FOR THE LAST TIME
HAVE YOU MADE UP YOUR MIND?

IF YOU TAKE A LOOK
DEEP INSIDE
YOUR HEART
I WONDER WHAT YOU'D FIND
WOULD YOU FIND SOMETHING INSIDE YOUR
SOUL
THAT'D STILL MAKE YOU MINE

WOULD YOU FIND THOSE OLD
MEMORIES
THAT NIGHT WHEN WE FIRST MET
OR THAT TIME WE WENT TO MARDI
GRAS
1st CLASS ON
A FIVE STAR JUMBO JET
OR PERHAPS IT WAS THAT CHRISTMAS
WHEN YOU GOT THAT DIAMOND RING
OR MAYBE AT OUR SENIOR PROM
WHEN YOU ASKED FOR THAT
FIRST DANCE WITH ME
NOW THAT WE LOOK BACK AT THE HANDS
OF TIME
WE WOULD STOP TO THINK
AND COME TO FIND
ITS BEEN ONE HELL OF A RIDE
AND IF THIS IS THE LAST CHANCE TO TURN THE TIDE
I ASK YOU THIS
DARLIN'
DO YOU REALLY WANT
TO SAY GOODBYE?

DO YOU REALLY WANT TO SAY GOODBYE

 

(YOU ONLY GET) ONE SHOT

YEAH I WAS HUNTIN MOOSE
UP IN CARIBOU
THATS WHEN I FIRST SAW YOU
DOWN AT THE LOCAL SMALL TOWN SALOON
RIGHT NEXT TO BIG JOES GENERAL STORE
THAT'S RIGHT

I KNEW YOU WERE MY NExT CATCH
FROM THE MOMENT I WALKED IN THE DOOR
Yeah
YOU WERE THAT BIG FISH
AND I WAS THE FISHIN' LURE
I KNEW I WAS THE ONE YOU WERE LOOKIN
FOR
THIS MUCH IS TRUE



THE GUY DOWN AT THE END OF THE BAR
SAID IF YOU WANT TO REEL HER IN YOU'RE ON THE
CLOCK
YOU'VE GOT TO BE QUICK WITH THE ROD
DON"T CHA KNOW
CUZ AROUND HERE IN A SMALL COUNTRY
TOWN
TICK-TOCK
YOU ONLY
BANG BANG
GET ONE SHOT

CHORUS

BANG BANG
SHOTS RANG
SHE RAN
NO ESCAPE
STOOD BY THE DOOR
TILL SHE
FELL INTO MY ARMS
I MADE SURE SHE WAS UNHARMED
AROUND HERE IN A SMALL COUNTRY TOWN
YOU'RE ALWAYS ON THE CLOCK
TICK TOCK
BANG BANG
YOU ONLY GET ONE SHOT

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