Sippin' Shirley Thompson Lyrics

From the seed of a lifetime to the harvest years A girl knows the bitter and sweet taste of tears The first love was a green love it was free and sincere It ended in heartbreak and...Read Full Lyrics

It's so still I can't hear the pages That fall as I look through my yearbook again And I know I'll cry at the picture I see teardrops on page forty-three There's a picture of us...Read Full Lyrics

You had quite good thing goin' with the girls you used to knowin' You went up and down your list just like a yo-yo And though it may be hard to stop it I'm afraid you'll have to dr...Read Full Lyrics

Wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah wah When you see a little baby sittin' on his mama's lap Well it's just the beginnin' of a thing called the generation gap It's not the differen...Read Full Lyrics

Papa worked but his cheque was small Mama sewed just to help us all And our old house sure needed paint And when it rained the roof would leak Well the teacher's pet was Susie Gro...Read Full Lyrics

I keep the books at the country courthouse And answer phones of every kind from coast to coast Help keep the astronauts in space with complicated formules And give you echoes of my...Read Full Lyrics

There was a time we'd sit in the backyard 'Cause the house would get so-o hot From the summer sun there was no way of sleepin' And you'd play your old guitar We'd fight mosquitos a...Read Full Lyrics

The neigbor next door looks worried her face looks tired and hurried And she just told me that she couldn't go on The man she married for money has found another honey And that gre...Read Full Lyrics

I know it's been a long time since my family moved away And I've been lookin' forward to this trip back here today I'd like to hear bout all the folks here in my old hometown Like ...Read Full Lyrics

Oh what was her name she used to sit next to me in math Had the saddest eyes I'd ever seen and like me she was only sixteen What was her name she was so silent and strange Then the...Read Full Lyrics