You were my sun, you were my earth
But you didn’t know all the ways I loved you, no
So you took a chance and made other plans
But I bet you didn’t think that they would come crashing down, no
All of these things people told me
Keep messin’ with my head
You should’ve picked honesty
Then you may not have [...]
I spent my lifetime wishin’
The waitress would come around
Tellin’ jokes, shootin’ pool
On the other side of town
The whistle blows at five o’clock
There’s only one place I’ll be found
Down at Ernie’s ice-house liftin’ long-necks
To that good old country sound
And talkin’ ’bout the good old times
Braggin’ on how it used to be
But I’ve worn out the same [...]
Great is Your faithfulness
Great is Your faithfulness
You never change
You never fail, oh God
True are Your promises
True are Your promises
You never change
You never fail, oh God
So we raise up Holy hands
To praise the Holy One
Who was and is and is to come
Yeah, we raise up Holy hands
To praise the Holy One
Who was and is and is [...]
Searching for the best break the black forties could afford them
Came these ever proud, world renowned, rowdy, roving men
With a firmness and a purpose that so many did dismiss
Sailed these huddled human ballasts on their stinking coffin ships
From the prison of their lonely hearts they labored long and hard
Of all needy, down trodden, [incomprehensible]
Working eighteen [...]
Oh all the money that in my whole life I did spend
Be it mine right or wrongfully
I let it slip gladly to my friends
To tie up the time most forcefully
But the bottles are done, we’ve killed each one
And the tables full and overflowed
And the corner sign, says it’s closing time
So I’ll bid farewell and be [...]