So many came before you the prisoners of fate A history of bloodshed a legacy of hate But where will you be standing when the battles have been won? Inside
You got a wiggle when you walk You got a giggle when you talk I see you coming, it makes me smile You beat the other women by a million miles I got it
I saw my baby getting on that morning train Don't think she'll be coming back again Well, I watched my baby fading down that line Well, I tell you something
Did you ever feel lonely crying by yourself Did you ever feel lonely when you're crying by yourself When the woman that you're loving is with some body
If I ever leave you Well, you can say I told you so And if I ever hurt you, baby You know I hurt myself as well Is that any way for a man to carry on
I was walking down the street one day Saw a preacher man coming my way Took me aside and he said to me "Better wash away your sins down in Galilee" And
Baby, I used to be the kind anyone could burn But now I've left those days behind And it's time for the wheel to turn Baby, I used to be so easy to take
Do you know what I'm thinking about you all the time Do you know when I'm dreaming and wishing you were mine Girl, when you standing next to me There'
Take off your hat, kick off your shoes You know you ain't goin' anywhere Spend all your time singin' your blues You know you ain't goin' anywhere You
Been to New Orleans And I sure had a wonderful time I been to New Orleans And I sure had a wonderful time I was high, high as a Georgia pine My auntie
There is only tomorrow Nothing but sorrow waiting for you Don't look for any mystery It's only history, we're passing through The threat from the east
Alright Let me tell you 'bout a place I know The kind of place where the kids all go Come along baby, you can shake off your blues Don't be shy, you've
I'm a man with something to say I don't need nobody to show me the way I don't care if it's day or if it's night But ain't nobody is gonna teach me wrong
Don't want to be your umbrella man no more Don't want to be your umbrella man no more If you've got your problems, take them to the man next door Need
You've been turnin' me upside down Since the day I met you But no matter how hard I try I can't seem to forget you You've been turning me inside out
Well, I'm goin' out walkin' Walking down through the park Yeah, I'm goin' out walkin' Walking down through the park I'm gonna walk in the moonlight 'Till
When I'm close to you, I feel my heartbeat Telling me that you're the one for me Darling, I don't understand the reason I just know that this was meant
Loneliness is your only friend Broken heart that just won't mend Is the price you pay It's hard to take when love grows old Days are long and the nights