Rock Me To Sleep Willie Nelson

All I can hear are the crickets And the whistle from some lonely freight I've been working so hard to make everything right But for now it'll just have to wait [Chorus:] 'Cause tonight I'd like you to

Sister's Coming Home/Down At The Corner Beer Joint Willie Nelson

Sister's coming home Mama's gonna let her sleep The whole day long The whole day long Sister's coming home Mama's gonna let her sleep The whole day long Sister's coming home Mama don't like the man

Move It On Over Willie Nelson

I came in last night 'bout a half past ten That baby of mine wouldn't let me in Move it on over, rock it on over Move a little dog, a mean old dog movin' in Now listen to me talk before you start to whine

Family Bible Willie Nelson

There's a family Bible on the table each page is torn and hard to read But the family Bible on the table will ever be my key to memories At the end of day when work was over and when the evening meal was

Can I Sleep In Your Arms Willie Nelson

Can I sleep in your arms, tonight, lady? It's so cold lyin' here all alone. An' I have no hold to hold on you. An', I assure you, I'll do you no wrong. Don't know why, but the one I love left me.

I Didn't Sleep A Wink Willie Nelson

Didn't sleep a wink last night, 'Cause you walked out the night before. Just been sittin' here, rottin', hoping you'd come knockin', Knocking at my door.

Wake Me When It's Over Willie Nelson

Well I'm getting tired now I gotta get some sleep now I guess I've been worried much too long So don't wake me till it's over till the need for you is gone I was so happy before I loved you I want to

Shelter Of Your Arms Willie Nelson

Now I lay me down to sleep And if I sleep, perhaps I'll dream. If I dream, I'll be with you, In the shelter of your arms. I pray that god will lengthen night, And grant me time before the light.

Healing Hands Of Time Willie Nelson

They're working while I'm missing you those healing hands of time And soon they'll be dismissing you from this heart of mine They'll lead me safely through the night and I'll follow as though blind

The Healing Hands Of Time Willie Nelson

They're working while I'm missing you Those healing hands of time And soon they'll be dismissing you From this heart of mine They'll lead me safely through the night And I'll follow as though blind

Local Memory Willie Nelson

go out each evening at eleven And up and down our block there's not a sound I close my eyes and search for peaceful slumber And just then the local memory comes around Piles of blues against the door to

Sweet Memories Willie Nelson

My world is like a river as dark as it is deep Night after night the past slips in and gathers all my sleep My days are just an endless stream of emptiness to me Filled only by the fleeting moments

Kiss Me When You're Through Willie Nelson

You tell me that you hate me Then you tell me that you love me And you say you wouldn't want me If I were the last person on this earth And you tell me that you wish That you never heard of me When you

Mr. Record Man Willie Nelson

Mr Record Man I'm looking for a song I heard today There was someone blue singing not someone who went away Just like me his heart was yearning for a love that used to be It's a lonely song about a

Mr Record Man Willie Nelson

Mr Record Man I'm looking for a song I heard today There was someone blue singing not someone who went away Just like me his heart was yearning for a love that used to be It's a lonely song about a lonely

Hello Walls Willie Nelson

Hello walls (hello hello) how things go for you today Don't you miss her since she upped and walked away And I'll bet you dread to spend another lonely night with me But lonely walls I'll keep you company

Trouble In Mind Willie Nelson

I'm gonna lay my head On that lonesome railroad line And let the two nineteen Satisfy my worried mind Yeah, I'm goin' down to the river I'm gonna take me a rockin' chair Yeah, honey, if these blues don't

Both Ends Of The Candle Willie Nelson

I've been trying so hard to forget you But this chore of forgetting I find Has me burning both ends of the candle And fighting a battle with time What I'd give just to sleep for a moment But it's a luxury

Silent Night, Holy Night Willie Nelson

Silent night, Holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant, so tender and mild Sleep in Heavenly peace Sleep in Heavenly peace Silent night, Holy night Shepherds

Where The Soul Never Dies Willie Nelson

To Canaan's land I'm on my way Where the soul (of man) never dies My darkest night will turn to day Where the soul (of man) never dies No sad farewells No tear dimmed eyes Where all is love And the soul

Silent Night Willie Nelson

"Silent night holy night all is calm all is bright Round young virgin mother and child holy infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace sleep in heavenly peace Silent night holy night shepherds quake

Last Stand In Open Country (Feat. Kid Rock) Willie Nelson

I was looking for America, in a western movie Saw a young gun slinger with something to prove And I came lookin'...like anybody else I came searchin'...like anybody else Lookin' for that golden calf And

Just Out Of Reach Willie Nelson

Love that runs away from me Dreams that just won't let me be Blues that keep on botherin' me Chains that just won't set me free Too far away from you and all your charms Just out of reach of my two empty

The Sound Of Your Memory Willie Nelson, Lukas Nelson

Well it's 4 am ain't no sleep to be found Your face in my mind spinning around And awake I will dream in my dream you'll be there And I can't get away from you anywhere And ever since I met you my life's

Country Willie Willie Nelson

You called me Country Willie the night you walked away With the one who promised you a life of joy You thought my life too simple and your was much too gay To spend it living with a country boy I'm

Old Fords and a Natural Stone Willie Nelson

Papa's words ringin' in my ears "Son, you've got to get tighter with your tears" Just because she's leavin', don't start believin' That your rock 'n' roll days are gone 'Cause nothin' lasts forever But

Shotgun Willie (Live (2004/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles)) (Feat. Kid Rock) Willie Nelson

Shotgun Willie sits around in his underwear Bitin' a bullet, pullin' out all of his hair Shotgun Willie has got all of his family there You can't make a record if you ain't got nothin' to say You can't

O Little Town Of Bethlehem Willie Nelson

"O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by Yet in thy dark street Shineth the everlasting light The hopes and fears of all the

Shotgun Willie Willie Nelson

Shotgun Willie sits around in his underwear Bitin' a bullet, pullin' out all of his hair Shotgun Willie has got all of his family there You can't make a record if you ain't got nothin' to say You can't

Medley: Blue Rock Montana / Red Headed Stranger Willie Nelson

Well he rode into Blue Rock Dusty and tired and he got him A room for the night He lay there in silence With too much on his mind Still hoping that he was not right He found them that evening In a

Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On (Live (2004/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles)) (Feat. Merle Haggard, Kid Rock, Keith Richards, Jerry Lee Lewis) Willie Nelson

barn Whose barn what barn my barn Come on over baby Baby got the bull by the horn We ain't faking it Whole lot of shaking going on Easy Now Shake Ahhhh, shake it babe Yeah You can shake one time for me

Release Me Willie Nelson

"Please release me, let me go For I don't love you anymore To waste our lives would be a sin Release me and let me love again I have found a new love din And I will always want her near Her lips

Still Is Still Moving to Me Willie Nelson

Still is still moving to me I swim like a fish in the sea all the time But if that's what it takes to be free I don't mind Still is still moving to me, still is still moving to me And it's hard to explain

Wise Old Me Willie Nelson

One day I got the notion To teach a fish to fly So I went down to the ocean When the tide was plenty high Found a fish, we talked And I pointed to the sky But he didn't even try No, he didn't even try

Why Me Willie Nelson

Why me Lord, what have I ever done To deserve even one Of the pleasures I've known Tell me Lord, what did I ever do That was worth loving you Or the kindness you've shown.

You Don't Know Me Willie Nelson

"How could you lie to me After all we've been through It's just so sad to see me in love with you I gave you all of me But still it wasn't enough for you Is this how love supposed to be Now I'm trying

Still Is Still Moving To Me (Live (2004/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles)) (Feat. Toots Hibbert) Willie Nelson

Still is still moving to me And I swim like a fish in the sea all the time But if that's what it takes to be free I don't mind Still is still moving to me Still is still moving to me And it's hard to

Just As I Am Willie Nelson

The red-headed stranger from Blue Rock, Montana Rode into town one day And under his knees was a ragin' black stallion And walkin' behind was a bay The red-headed stranger had eyes like the thunder And

Remember Me Willie Nelson

You told me once you were mine, alone, forever, An' I was yours till the end of eternity. But all those vows are broken now an' I will never, Be the same except in memory.

The Nearness Of You Willie Nelson

It's not the pale moon that excites me That thrills and delights me, oh no It's just The Nearness Of You It's not your sweet conversation That brings this sensation, oh no It's just The Nearness Of

Touch Me Willie Nelson

Touch me touch the hand of a man who once owned all the world Touch me touch the arms that once held all the charms of the world's sweetest girl Touch me maybe someday you may need to know how it feels

I Feel Sorry For Him Willie Nelson

There goes the man who gave his heart to someone, I feel sorry for him. For that someone just gave her to me. Now, he's the loser an' it hurts so much to lose.

A Little Unfair Willie Nelson

You want me to love just you, while you love your share Don't you think that's a little unfair? It's me stay home while you stay gone, till you decide to care Don't you think that's a little unfair?

Someone To Watch Over Me Willie Nelson

There is somebody I'm longing to see I hope that he turns out to be Someone who'll watch over me I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood I know I could always be good To one who'll watch over me Although

Broken Promises Willie Nelson

I made myself a promise, the day you put me down, That I wouldn't see you if you came around. But here you are, within my arms, the way you used to be. And I broke the promise that I made to me.

Dead Flowers Willie Nelson

When you're sitting there in your silk upholstered chair Talking to those rich folks that you know Well I hope you won't see me I' my ragged company You know that I could never be alone Take me down

Mama Tried (Live (2004/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles)) (Feat. Toby Keith, Merle Haggard) Willie Nelson

The first thing I remember knowing, Was a lonesome whistle blowing, And a young un's dream of growing up to ride, On a freight train leaving town, Not knowing where I'm bound, No-one could change my mind

I Fall To Pieces Willie Nelson

"I fall to pieces each time I see you again I fall to pieces how can I be just your friend You want me to act like we've never kissed You want me to forget pretend we've never met And I've tried and

Let Me Talk To You Willie Nelson

Just one more dance Just one more chance So I can talk to you Don't live too fast Forget the past And I will try to prove I would do anything you want me to Don't run around Don't paint the town

Opportunity To Cry (Live (2004/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles)) (Feat. The Holmes Brothers) Willie Nelson

Just watch the sunrise on the other side of town Once more I've waited and once more you've let me down This would be a perfect time for me to die I'd like to take this opportunity to cry You gave your