I got tired of New York City, of its sidewalks and its heat So I got myself a great big horse and I rode him down the street And then I hollered, "Hi,
Old Bill Brown was known around town For slippin' around at night He'd grab a jug and cut a rug Man, he'd really live it up right Oh, Suzy Brown finally
You have heard of little Moses in the bull rush You have heard of fearless David and his sling You have heard the story told of dreaming Joseph And of
I told you once and I'll tell you now If I lose your love, I'd die somehow You broke the news to me today But I need one thing before I go away Well,
Free love is the goin' thing So I took off my wedding ring And embarked on my final fling Of losin' you Borrowed love is awful cheap He was fun but I
One, two, three Two lovers stood in the white, white sand Dark-eyed maiden and her tall lover man With surprise and pain in her eyes Clung to the hand
Far away in a Spanish dungeon A Cuban soldier lay Slowly dyin' from the torture Inflicted day by day He begged to send a message But this kindness was
Bare me up on wings of Angels Let me hear the choir sing Let me see the facets Of the chair of Him Lift me up on wings of Angels Three or four or more
Come all ye fair and tender ladies Take warning how you court your men They're like a star on a summer morning They first appear and then they're gone
The tears in my eyes have a home till I cry And then they have a cheek to fall back on The birds in the sky have a mate until it's time to die But I don
Oh, a strange, strange woman, don't trust 'em from the start Or a strange, strange woman will try to break your heart Now woman don't feel sad, don't
If brains were thousand dollar bills I'd tell you what we'd bet You wouldn't have enough To buy a cup of coffee yet Well, that ain't the way I heared
She walked to his car from the church house Where he sat waiting in the night And her hands trembled on her Bible As she held on firmly to the right
Now I'll tell you in Chicago boys, I was broken man Dirty movies, credit cards and bills past due again And that son of mine spit in my face and then
I walked into a honkey tonkey just the other day I droped a nickle in the juke box just to hear it play I didnt have no tune in mind, I didnt wait to
Well, I know I'm gonna love you, baby, once before I die Know I'm gonna love you, baby, and I ain't gonna cry There's a time to live, and a time to die
I got tired of New York City, of its sidewalks and its heat So I got myself a great big horse and I rode him down the street And then I hollered, hi,
He walked to his car for the church house Where he sat waiting in the night And her hands trembled on her bible As she held on firmly to the right Oh