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If heartaches brought fame, in love's crazy game I'd be a legend in my time If they gave gold statuettes for tears and regrets I'd be a legend in my time
You can run on for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Sooner or later God'll cut you down Sooner or later God'll cut you down
Oh, Lord, help me walk, another mile, just one more mile I'm tired of walkin' all alone And Lord, help me smile, another smile, just one more smile Don
I got rid of the shackles that bound me And the guards that were always around me There were tears on the mail mother wrote me in jail But I'm free from
I couldn't manage the problems I laid on myself And it just made it worse when I laid them on somebody else So I finally surrendered it all, brought down
I have been a rover I have walked alone Hiked a hundred highways Never found a home Still in all I'm happy The reason is, you see Once in a while along
It should be a while before I see Dr. Death So it would sure be nice if I could get my breath Well, I'm not the crying nor the whining kind Till I hear
We're the best partners this world's ever seen Together as close as can be But sometimes it's hard to find time in between To tell you what you mean to
I heard the laughter At the depot But my tears fell like the rain When I saw them place that low white casket In the baggage coach of the evening train
Refrain: Four strong winds that blow long Seven seas that run high All these things that won't change Come what may Well, our good times are all gone
Where the road is dark and the seed is sowed Where the gun is cocked and the bullet's cold Where the miles are marked in the blood and gold I'll meet
If you could read my mind, love What a tale my thoughts could tell Just like an old time movie 'Bout a ghost from a wishing well In a castle dark or
When I was young I dreamed of highways I never knew I'd find you there You got yours and I got my ways It's all gone and I don't care Come and lay down
in the door She'll whisper oh so sweetly You deserve to be adored Oh who could ask for more Who could ask for more Oh Lame Lady of the Highways
Another day another reminder that your not here with me, I watch the snowflakes falling from the sky then I get lost in memories, The time we tried to
In the Highways, in the hedges I'll be somewhere working for my Lord. If he calls me, I will answer I'll be somewhere working for my Lord.
Well I never did crawl and I never did toe the line No man is a master to me, I ain?t that kind I just put on my travelin? shoes If you wanna win, you