by Lyle Lovett on album Pontiac

It's a simple song for simple feeling You see the moon and watch it rise Across the continent the night bird sings And somewhere someone hears its cry So disillusioned Keep your head down If y

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

You've got a friend in me, you've got a friend in me When the road looks rough ahead And you're miles and miles from your nice warm bed You just remember what your old pal said Boy, you've got a frie

by Lyle Lovett on album Release Me

[Originally by Eddie Miller] Please release me, let me go For I don't love you anymore To waste our lifes would be a sin Release me and let me love again I have found a new love, dear And I

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

If I needed you, would you come to me? Would you come to me and ease my pain? If you needed me, I would come to you I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain In the night forlorn, ah, the morning's bor

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

You say you're not from Texas Man as if I couldn't tell You think you pull your boots on right And wear your hat so well So pardon me my laughter 'Cause I sure do understand Even Moses got excited Wh

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

I'm a soldier in the army of the Lord I'm a soldier in the army I'm a soldier in the army of the Lord I'm a soldier in the army I'm a soldier in the army of the Lord I'm a soldier in the army I'm a so

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

She's got big red lips She's got big brown eyes When she treats me right It's a big surprise She won't do anything That she said she would She makes me feel good She makes me feel good I ask her come

by Lyle Lovett on album Release Me

Ah, you wanna get frisky, Don't wanna pay the price Fill it up with whiskey And pack it down with ice [Chorus:] Ah, roll her over Give her Coca-Cola Yes, a dish of ice cream Lemon soda Well

by Lyle Lovett on album Pontiac

She hates my mama, she hates my daddy too She loves to tell me, she hates the things I do She loves to lie beside me almost every night She's no lady, she's my wife The preacher asked her and sh

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

This Georgia road is red, the Georgia sky is blue And it looks just like the day that carried me to you Oh, the good Lord up in Heaven knows what I've been going through And He's whispering to me, tha

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

I get up in the mornin', I drink a cup of coffee I look out of the window, I try to get started I turn it all over, I plough it all under I plant 'em in the spring time, I pick 'em in the summer I li

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

And I like cream in my coffee And I like to, to sleep late on Sunday And nobody knows me like my baby And I like eggs over easy With flour tortillas And nobody knows me like my baby And nobody holds

by Lyle Lovett on album Pontiac

If you want that girl, listen son Don't you sit around and cry Because love, in this world Ain't nothing you can't buy And she's got a ruby lips and emerald eyes She's got diamonds on her mind

by Lyle Lovett on album Pontiac

I park my Pontiac down the hill out in back Late every afternoon with a coke and a cigarette And all of the neighbors there They see a nice old man And the girl there across the street, she sits

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

Some folks say there ain't no bears in Arkansas Some folks never seen a bear at all Some folks say that bears go around eating babies raw Some folks got a bear across the hall Some folks say that bea

by Lyle Lovett on album Release Me

[Originally by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee] You bought you a six string Gibson You bought you a great big house You try to sing like Muddy Waters And play like Lightnin' sounds But since I

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

Once upon a time ago Way up in the land of sleet and snow How this fairy tale would go I could not have known I had searched around this world so mean From Livingstone to Palestine Trying to pursue m

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

As I lay sick and broken, Viva Mexico My eyes just won't stay open And I dream a dream of home I dream a dream of home Where there's coffee on the table And kindness in your hand Honey I'll help you

by Lyle Lovett on album Miscellaneous

Pass me not, oh gentle Savior Hear my humble cry While on others Thou art calling Do not pass me by I'm calling Savior, Savior Hear my humble cry While on others Thou art calling Do not pass me by L

by Lyle Lovett on album Release Me

[Originally by Nanci Griffith] And she has a dress of laces It's worn in many places The shoulder hangs upon her by a thread And she has a need for sharin' For someone warm and carin' And no o