He Was Mine Lyrics

(Nanci Griffith) Gulf coast highway, he worked the rails He worked the rice fields with their cold dark wells He worked the oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico The only thing we've own...Read Full Lyrics

Heart to heart we'll hold together hand in hand we'll find a way Oh the storms of life may blind us but with the loving vows that bind us Heart to heart hand in hand we'll stay Sid...Read Full Lyrics

(Emmylou Harris/Paul Kennerley) Long long time ago when we were young You swore to me I would be the one I would be the one you loved But we had to part You asked me to wait for y...Read Full Lyrics

When they carried you into the parlor Your wounds were the worst I'd seen Cold as snow as your body trembled Cradled in the arms of morphine All the kinfolk cried out loud "Good S...Read Full Lyrics

(Paul Kennerley) Every night it's the same I feel your heart turn cold as rain And know that you'll be gone again I hear the front door close You say you got to go downtown I gues...Read Full Lyrics

Go to sleep you weary hobo Let the towns drift slowly by Can't you hear the steel rail humming That's a hobo's lullaby Do not think about tomorrow Let tomorrow come and go Tonight...Read Full Lyrics

(A. P. Carter) Hello stranger Put your loving hand in mine You are a stranger And you're a friend of mine Get up, rounder Let a working girl lay down You are a rounder And you're ...Read Full Lyrics

Did you say that you’ve been searching for A place you’ve never been? Well here it is Here it is And you’ve been down there on the bottom And looking out for a friend Here I...Read Full Lyrics

I am standing by the river I will be standing here forever Tho you're on the other side My face you still can see Why won't you look at me Here l am I am searching thru the canyon...Read Full Lyrics

(Tony Joe White) I've been running low on inspiration Tired of the physical intrigue There's nothing left to imagination Living in a world that treats love so carelessly Don't wa...Read Full Lyrics