I May Smoke Too Much Kris Kristofferson

slip away I said I better start takin' all the living That's a-comin' to me Chorus: Now I love too much, fight too much Stay out late at night too much But you bet your butt I'm going

I'd Rather Be Sorry Kris Kristofferson

Nobody wins We've gone too far too long Too far apart The lovin' was easy It's the livin' that's hard And there's no need to stay and see The way it ends It's over.

Fallen Angel Kris Kristofferson

It's sad to see we may never be the way we were before We don't believe in the magic of the music anymore And everything's older now and colder and grey Oh, darlin' I believe there's got to

Nobody Wins Kris Kristofferson

Any more it doesn't matter Who's right or wrong We've been injuring each other For much too long And it's too late to try to save What might have been It's over Nobody wins Make believin in forever

Give It Time To Be Tender Kris Kristofferson

I feel the hunger you feel in your touch Burnin' my body and soul And it's freightnin' just wantin' somebody so much So close to losin' control But darlin', don't make me surrender too soon

Here Comes That Rainbow Again Kris Kristofferson

Intro:The scene was a small roadside cafe the waitress was sweepin' the floor two truck-drivers drinkin' their coffee and two okie-kids by the door how much are them candies, they asked her

Here Comes The Rainbow Again Kris Kristofferson

The scene was a small roadside cafe The waitress was sweepin' the floor Two truck-drivers drinkin' their coffee And two okie-kids by the door How much are them candies, they asked her How much have

Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends Kris Kristofferson

This could be our last good night together We may never pass this way again. Just let me enjoy it 'til it's over, or forever Please don't tell me how the story ends.

Stranger Kris Kristofferson

Maybe she was smilin' in the mirror Maybe I was too, 'cause I was stoned Singin' every sad song on the juke-box one more time Honey, they were hittin' close to home And I said - Maybe this'll

Everything But Kris Kristofferson

He tells me every morning of the world How much better he can love me Than he's loved me every morning, And he means to.

Blame It On The Stones Kris Kristofferson

Blame it on the Stones; blame it on the Stones You'll feel so much better, knowing you don't stand alone Join the accusation; save the bleeding nation Get it off your shoulders; blame it on the

To Beat The Devil Kris Kristofferson

left my pride and stepped inside a bar (actually I guess you'd call it a tavern).

Johnny Lobo Kris Kristofferson

Johnny Lobo In a darkened corner of a tavern Burning down old memories again Johnny Lobo stares into the smoke and dream of clouds Running like wild horses with the wind Holy Phoenix rising

A Loser With Nothing To Lose Kris Kristofferson

All I've cared for is gone, I won't care from now on, I'm a loser with nothing to lose. Nothing to lose but the time on my hands, waiting for no one at all.

Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down Kris Kristofferson

Well i woke up sunday morning With no way to hold my head, that didn't hurt And the beer i had for breakfast Wasn't bad so i had one more for dessert Then i fumbled through my closet for my clothes

Sunday Morning Coming Down Kris Kristofferson

Well I woke up Sunday morning with no way to hold my head, that didn't hurt and the beer I had for breakfast wasn't bad so I had one more for dessert then I fumbled through my closet for

Good For Nothing Blues Kris Kristofferson

I wash my face in funky water Pick my teeth with a rusty spoke Hide your dishes and your daughters Anything that might get broke I prefer your condemnation To your suckin' sympathy

The Last Time Kris Kristofferson

last time you lied, was it really the last time Have all the tears that you cried simply dried up and gone All in the world you can hurt anymore is my feelings What ever love ever was, never lasted too

Best Of All Possible Worlds Kris Kristofferson

I was runnin' through the summer rain Tryin' to catch the evenin' train An' kill that old familiar pain Weavin' through my tangled brain But when I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't

The Best Of All Possible Worlds Kris Kristofferson

I was runnin' through the summer rain Tryin' to catch the evenin' train An' kill that old familiar pain Weavin' through my tangled brain But when I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't see

Darby's Castle Kris Kristofferson

See the ruin on the hill where the smoke is hanging still Like an echo of an age long forgotten; There's a story of a home crushed beneath those blackened stones And the roof which fell before the beams

Easter Island Kris Kristofferson

and obeyed with the best of intentions Stranger than truth and as lost and alone Stranded like dogs in a star-spangled manger No good to nothing not even their own Chorus: Holy-O-my God-I

A Stitch In The Hand (Is Worth Two In The Bush) Kris Kristofferson

Now, I can't see it's any loss that rolling stones don't gather moss I wouldn't gather any if I could And tho my friend keep sellin me this handy folk philosophy The more I've heard, the less

Billy Dee Kris Kristofferson

a world he meant no harm the score was written in the scars up on his arm some felt he was payin' for the life he tried to lead but all we felt was sorry for our good friend Billy Dee It may

Epitaph (Black And Blue) Kris Kristofferson

It's too late to love her And leave her alone.

Jesse Jackson Kris Kristofferson

bring it all together we must start right from the bottom Back to helping one another when we can 'Cause if he's hungry and he's human and he's fighting for his Freedom Then he shouldn't be too

I Got a Life of My Own Kris Kristofferson

I said I got a life of my own I've got a life of my own I said, don't try to make me a part of no plan Take me or leave me alone Freedom's a feeling that few understand And i got a life of my own I said

Why Me Kris Kristofferson

What have I ever done To deserved even one Of the pleasure I've known.

I Hate Your Ugly Face Kris Kristofferson

"I promised my son, Johnny, that I would sing a song that I've never sung for anybody before except my family.

Shadows Of Her Mind Kris Kristofferson

I met her sadly in the slowly falling rain Crying softly in her loveliness and pain Knowing no one needin' someone bad as me And she told me as I held her trembling hand Walking slowly how she'd never

Crossing The Border Kris Kristofferson

Hey, take it and run, child I'll ask you no questions We traded our fortunes Crossing the border I hope you got lucky You needed a change I--I made it without you Crossing the border

Crossing The Border Kris Kristofferson

Hey, take it and run, child I'll ask you no questions We traded our fortunes Crossing the border I hope you got lucky You needed a change I--I made it without you Crossing the border

Burden Of Freedom Kris Kristofferson

I stand on the stairway My back to the dungeon The doorway to freedom So close to my hand And voices behind me So bitterly damn me For seeking salvation They don't understand

Half A Love Kris Kristofferson

I've known so long what's going on Behind your smiling eyes But I don't leave, 'cause all my pride is gone It's not that you're deceiving me With all your pretty lies Baby, half a love

Sunday Morning Comin' Down Kris Kristofferson

Well I woke up Sunday morning with no way to hold my head, that didn't hurt and the beer I had for breakfast wasn't bad so I had one more for dessert then I fumbled through my closet for my clothes

Hello, Old Friend Kris Kristofferson

Hey, old friend I was dreaming about you today And I couldn't help wondrin' what you'd have to say If I told you that sometimes I still feel the same And that you'd steal a tune that would

From The Bottle To The Bottom Kris Kristofferson

You ask me if I'm happy now That's good as any joke I've heard It seems that since I've seen you last I done forgot the meaning of the words If happiness is empty rooms And drinkin' in

From Here To Forever Kris Kristofferson

Verse 1: You ask me if I'm happy now That's good as any joke I've heard It seems that since I've seen you last I done forgot the meaning of the words If happiness is empty rooms And

Help Me Make It Through The Night Kris Kristofferson

I don't care what's right or wrong, I don't try to understand. Let the devil take tomorrow. Lord, tonight I need a friend. Yesterday is dead and gone and tomorrow's out of sight.

A Moment Of Forever Kris Kristofferson

You were young enough to dream I was old enough to learn something new I'm so glad I got to dance with you For a moment of forever Sometimes when you're cryin', you're happy Sometimes you're

Help me make it through the night Kris Kristofferson

Take the ribbon from your hair Shake it loose and let it fall Laying soft upon my skin Like the shadows on the wall Come and lay down by my side Till the early morning light All I'm asking

Help me make it through the night Kris Kristofferson

Take the ribbon from your hair Shake it loose and let it fall Laying soft upon my skin Like the shadows on the wall Come and lay down by my side Till the early morning light All I'm asking

Don't Cuss The Fiddle Kris Kristofferson

I scandalized my brother While admittin' that he sang some pretty songs (and he did) I'd heard that he'd been scandalizing me And Lord, I knew that that was wrong (and I was) Now I'm lookin' at it

The Silver Tongued Devil Kris Kristofferson

I took myself down to the Tally Ho Tavern To buy me a bottle of beer I sat me down by a tender young maiden Whose eyes were as dark as her hair And as I was searching from bottle to bottle For something

The Silver Tongued Devil And I Kris Kristofferson

"I took myself down to the Tally Ho Tavern, To buy me a bottle of beer. And I sat me down by a tender young maiden, Who's eyes were as dark as her hair.

If You Don't Like Hank Williams Kris Kristofferson

I dig bobby dylan and i dig johnny cash And i think waylon jennings is a table thumpin' smash And hearin' joni mitchell feels as good as smokin' grass And if you don't like hank williams, honey, you

The Junkie And The Juicehead, Minus Me Kris Kristofferson

I was a stumble bummin' down the neon Music City sidewalks With the Junkie and the Juicehead who had problems of their own Stuck with luck it kept me standin' just a step away from starvin' And the

Got My Own Thing Going Kris Kristofferson

Chorus: Ev'rybody but me (Baby I don't need it) Oh, can't you see (I can take it or leave it) Right or wrong (Right or wrong) I got my own thing going.

Don't Cuss The Kris Kristofferson

I scandalized my brother While admittin' that he sang some pretty songs (and he did) I'd heard that he'd been scandalizing me And, lord, i knew that that was wrong (and i was) Now i'm lookin' at it

Enough For You Kris Kristofferson

I've lived enough To know that love's not everything you need God knows I know (____ ____?)