I wished I was smarter I wished I was stronger I wished I loved Jesus The way my wife does I wished it would've been easier Instead of any longer I wished
, Richmond had fell It's a time I remember, oh so well The night they drove old Dixie down And the bells were ringing The night they drove old Dixie
Should have been different, but it wasn't different Was the same old story, dear John and so long Should have fit like a glove, should have fit like a
Took my love and I took it down Climbed a mountain and I turned around And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills Well, the landslide brought me
Daddy sits on a? front porch swinging Looking out on a vacant field Used to be filled with burley t'bacca Now he knows it never will My brother's found
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[Announcer:] "The stars of our show, and America's "shiekest" couple, Eddie Sparks and Dixie Leonard!" [J:] I remember you. [B:] I'd like to say that
went down to the Union Station and made our getaway. Got on the Dixie Flyer bound for New Orleans Across the state of Texas to the land of dreams. On the Dixie
HOW YOU ALL, WELL (E) SHUT MY MOUTH, I'M A'HEADIN' SOUTH, ON THE (B7) DIXIE CANNON- (E) BALL. CHORUS: (E) ON THE DIXIE CANNONBALL, ON THE (A) DIXIE
heart goes driftin' down a dusty Dixie road Takin' my mind, back in time L.A. lights burn like hell once you know You left Heaven waitin' down the Dixie
Well my momma met my daddy down in Alabama They tied the knot so here I am Born on the bayou on the Texas Line Loved Louisanana and raised on Jabalaya
When the train rolls by I'm gonna be ready this time When the boy gets that look in his eye I'm gonna be ready this time When my momma said I look good
I need love, love to ease my mind I need to find, find someone to call mine But mama said, you can't hurry love No, you'll just have to wait She said
I mistook the warnings for wisdom From so called friends quick to advise Though your touch was telling me otherwise Somehow I saw you as a weakness I
Mary-Ann and Wanda were the best of friends All through their high school days Both members of the 4H Club Both active in the F.F.A. After graduation
The moon is full, my arms are empty All night long I've pleaded and cried You always said the day that you would leave me Would be a cold day in July
I said, "I wanna touch the earth I wanna break it in my hands I wanna grow something Wild and unruly" I wanna sleep on the hard ground In the comfort
