Posted by admin on January 7th, 2009 in Merle Haggard
The old man paid no mind to color
‘Cause he knew that I’d been down and out
Old Joe said that I was a soul brother
From the things I’d been singin’ about
Well, he liked how I played my old guitar
So he sit down beside me to sing.
And together we hummed out an old timey blues
Hmm, do dee [...]
Posted by admin on December 31st, 2008 in Merle Haggard
When my blue moon turns to gold again
When the rainbow turns the clouds away
When my blue moon turns to gold again
You’ll be back in my arms to stay
Memories that linger in my heart
Memories that make my heart grow cold
But someday they’ll live again, sweetheart
And my blue moon again will turn to gold
The lips that used [...]
Posted by admin on December 20th, 2008 in Merle Haggard
Since we first said I love you, it’s been twenty years tonight
I moved by and love refused to go
It seems like only yesterday or maybe just last summer
Most of all a year or so ago
Don’t seem like we’ve been together all our lives
Don’t seem like we’ve been settled down since we got out of school
And [...]
Posted by admin on December 16th, 2008 in Merle Haggard
Though I haven’t got a penny to my name
I’ve got wealth beyond compare just the same
In my mind the greatest treasure there could be
Just to live the way I live because I’m free
I’m not bound to anyone that takes my time
Or pleasures that will pray up on my mind
And I walk the roads and do [...]
Posted by admin on December 11th, 2008 in Merle Haggard
Amazing grace, how sweet the sound
That saved a wretch like me
I once was lost but now am found
Was blind but now I see
It was grace that taught my heart to fear
And grace my fears relieved
And precious did that grace appear
The hour I first believe
Through many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come
‘Twas grace that led [...]