My Life Lyrics

I wrote my mother yesterday 'cause I had some things that I had to say And I know that when she reads them she's gonna cry But in the end I hope she sees That I'm just trying to br...Read Full Lyrics

On the wings of a snow-white dove He sends His pure sweet love A sign from above On the wings of a dove When Noah had drifted on the flood many days He searched for land in variou...Read Full Lyrics

My father died a year ago today. The rooster started crowing when they carried Dad away. There beside my mother, in the living room, I stood, With my brothers and my sisters, knowi...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I had me a wedding and a dress so white And a man put pretty little stars in my eyes Then I woke up one morning, he was gone Lord, he jumped a train to San Antone Nobody gon...Read Full Lyrics

My love stood under a walnut tree Over the garden wall She whispered and said she'd be true to me Over the garden wall She had beautiful eyes and beautiful hair She wasn't very tal...Read Full Lyrics

She grew up plain and simple in a farming town. Her daddy played the fiddle and used to do the calling when they had hoedowns. She says the neighbors would come and they'd move all...Read Full Lyrics

When I first come to this country in Eighteen and Forty-nine I saw many fair lovers but I never saw mine I viewed it all around me, saw I was quite alone And me a poor stranger and...Read Full Lyrics

So you're headed down a Southern way, Passing thru the Delta some time today? In my mind, pictures line the walls Of a place I used to know, and vividly recall I love you so much, ...Read Full Lyrics

Sweet is the melody, so hard to come by. It's so hard to make every note bend just right. You lay down the hours and leave not one trace, But a tune for the dancing is there in it'...Read Full Lyrics

There will be a happy meeting in Heaven, I know When we see the many loved ones we've known here below Gathered on that blessed hilltop with hearts all aglow That will be a glad re...Read Full Lyrics