The Carpenter Lyrics

(Lee Thomas Miller/Bob Regan) My father's father was the wisest man I ever knew Sixty years of education Seven years of school Farming kept his body strong At night the only books...Read Full Lyrics

He was born in Bethlehem they say, there was a star to light the path to where He lay. Rich or poor they came from far and near, cause they'd all heard the Reason He was here. Chor...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] A friend of mine bought himself a shovel Said, "I'm gonna tunnel me a mine" He set out to be a rich man Happiness is what he thought he'd find Got in too deep to see the ...Read Full Lyrics

You can offer me a diamond-plated pearl; You can send me all the riches in the world; You can tempt me with the palaces of kings; I'd give 'em back in a big ol' sack and keep the s...Read Full Lyrics

We've flown to the moon but have we missed the boat along the way? We reached for the stars but are we that far removed from the cave? We've got radios and codaphones, computers We...Read Full Lyrics

The old chisholm trail Traditional Oh come along, boys, and listen to my tale, I'll tell you all my troubles on the ol' Chisholm trail. [Chorus:] Come a-ti yi youpy youpy yea youp...Read Full Lyrics

(Troy Seals/Max D. Barnes) There's a dirty piece of cardboard That reads Montgomery Ward Taped across the window of my old Ford. A six-pack on the front seat and a box of chicken ...Read Full Lyrics

Everybody said I'd leave you They gave us six months to a year Said our love would just fall prey to The jukebox, women and the beer They wanna start those rumours flyin' They're w...Read Full Lyrics

There may no be a Superbowl in 2083 Cars and trains and video games will all be history The world just keeps on changing, things come and then they go Nothing lasts forever except ...Read Full Lyrics

(Gary Burr/Gerry House) The sign said Synonara in the Japanese restaurant The billboard said "There's No Tomorrow" in the Christ Church parking lot The laundry mat said, "You're A...Read Full Lyrics