by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 5

Once I lived a life of wine and roses and I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friends would help me make me turn But now I'm paying f

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 7

Bonnie was a waitress in a small cafe Clyde Barrow was the rounder that took her away They both robbed and killed until both of them died So goes the Legend of Bonnie and Clyde. The poems that she wr

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 5

You taught me how to love with all my heart With all my soul I trusted you And now you say we'll have to live apart A thing I don't know how to do You say someday I'll find somebody new And I'll have

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 4

Once I lived a life of wine and roses and I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friends would help me make me turn But now I'm paying f

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 4

TOO MANY BRIDGES TO CROSS OVER (Dallas Frazier) «© '68 Acuff-Rose Music, BMI» Be close to me but please don't ever love me Don't let your feelings carry you that far I'll hold you in my arms buy y

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 2

A canvas covered cabin in a crowded labour camp Stand out in this memory I revived; Cause my daddy raised a family there, with two hard working hands And tried to feed my mama's hungry eyes. He dream

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 2

Oh, the love you promised would be mine forever I would have bet my bottom dollar on Well, it sure turned out to be a short forever Just once I turned by back and you were gone From now on all my fri

by Merle Haggard on album Merle Haggard's Country, Vol. 2

Each night I leave the bar room when it's over Not feeling any pain at closing time But tonight your memory found me much too sober Couldn't drink enough to keep you off my mind Tonight the bottle le

by Merle Haggard on album Mama Tried - The Best of Merle Haggard

I hear people talkin' bad About the way we have to live here in this country Harpin' on the wars we fight An' gripin' 'bout the way things oughta be An' I don't mind 'em switchin' sides An' standin'

by Merle Haggard on album Heroes of the Big Country: Merle Haggard

A canvas covered cabin in a crowded labor camp Stands out in this memory I revile My daddy raised a family there with two hard working hand And tried to feed my mamas hungry eyes. He dreamed of somet

by Merle Haggard on album Heroes of the Big Country: Merle Haggard

Oh, I'll never swim Kern River again It was there that I met her It was there that I lost my best friend And now I live in the mountains I drifted up here with the wind I may drown in the still water

by Merle Haggard on album Heroes of the Big Country: Merle Haggard

I live the kinda life most men only dream of I make my livin' writin' songs and singin' them But I'm forty-one years old and I ain't got no place to go When it's over So I hide my age and make the sta

by Merle Haggard on album Original Album Classics: Merle Haggard

My legs and my feet Have walked 'till they can't hardly move from tryin' to please you And my back is sore From bendin' over backwards to just lay the world at your door. I've tried so hard to keep a

by Merle Haggard on album Original Album Classics: Merle Haggard

Rollin with the flow Going where the lonely go Anywhere the lights are low Going where the lonely go Making up things to do Not running in all directions Trying to find you I'm rollin with the flow G

by Merle Haggard on album Original Album Classics: Merle Haggard

I've had good luck and bad luck And no luck it's true But I always get lucky with you I've been turned on and turned down When the bars close at two But I always get lucky with you I keep two strike

by Merle Haggard on album Original Album Classics: Merle Haggard

When you first left me baby I thought I would surely lose my mind Every day of life was just another day gone by Well you really had me down in a deep depression I wanted real bad just to crawl off a

by Merle Haggard on album Timeless Country: Merle Haggard

I hear people talkin' bad About the way we have to live here in this country Harpin' on the wars we fight An' gripin' 'bout the way things oughta be An' I don't mind 'em switchin' sides An' standin'

by Merle Haggard on album Playlist: The Very Best Of Merle Haggard

Well, me and Roy Nichols And couple other fellows in the band Got to talking it over Thought we'd take off a little time if we can I don't mean to say I'm quitting I'm just tired of making love to a t

by Merle Haggard on album Playlist: The Very Best Of Merle Haggard

I've had good luck and bad luck And no luck it's true But I always get lucky with you I've been turned on and turned down When the bars close at two But I always get lucky with you I keep two strike

by Merle Haggard on album Playlist: The Very Best Of Merle Haggard

Twinkle, twinkle lucky star Can you send me luck from where you are Can you make a rainbow shine that far Twinkle, twinkle lucky star. Can you really make a wish come true And do you shine on just a