What makes me get up every mornin' When I can't find the will? And what keeps me goin' through the motions When all my dreams are standing still? Why
Oh, if I had a big ol' eraser, I'd start from today And go back through life's pages and correct a lot of things Yeah, steppin' on toes with my foot in
I reckon there's one near your hometown An old cinder block building looks a-half torn down Just hang a left down the lost highway Keep going till you
Well the rain is a drippin' from the trees Just like the tears a fallin' from my cheeks And the lonesome train's movin' down the track Just like her
We were all drinking at marge's one night When an old cowboy came through the door He took a few shaky steps Then he started to moan And he keeled
Well, down at the factory, I'm never late I'm a mild mannered man who pulls his weight I give a hundred percent, I don't ever stop 'Til Friday evening
If you got a problem, don't care what it is You need a hand, I can assure you of this, I can help I got two strong arms, I can help It would shore do
I made five hundred miles in six hours flat Trying to make up for lost time I been beatin' a path to your mama's door To set things between us right
Girl I know that I promised you I can make your every dream come true But I admit I got a little ways to go Trust me baby, we're closin' in quick Before
I had dreams that were bigger than the Montana sky And we were gonna do great in Great Falls I just knew we were this time But when winter finally broke
In a tiny town where the biggest things Were the water tower and a young boy's dreams I believed In a little house of simple means Where doing without
I've always lived on the edge of life And I don't fear the dark of night I may be crazy but I'm not a fool I'd be afraid of losing you I've looked danger
I used to smoke and stay out late Sometimes I drank more that I ate I used to think, man, I was bad Why I'd fight at the drop of a hat I took a walk
Jack handed Rita his paycheck With his apologies He said, "They're cutting back at work They had to let me go" And Jack expected tears, he expected worse
It was a quarter till three on the day that we met Exactly nine o' five on the night that she left Well I tried my best but I still can't forget How
As we passed in the hall She said, "We need to talk I can't go on like this another day" I froze in my tracks And a chill ran up my back 'Cause I knew
Have I got the deal for you Would you like to have a T-bone steak and lobster Served on the finest china Accompanied by a bottle of the world's greatest
If you're lost and you're alone Let me sing you a song Oh, you're not the only lonely one tonight I know what you're goin' through I can sympathize with