'm as free as a bird now And this bird you can't change This bird you can't change This bird you can't change Bye, babe, it's been a sweet love This
d be nothing without the power of a song I've been blessed with fame and fortune, oh, but in the end A song's what I wish I could've been A song lives
A hundred times my mama told me That boy's trouble with a capital T You'll never change him, I know his kind But I didn't pay her any mind 'Cause, I,
, Through her silver hair he runs a comb, He hangs their wedding picture on the wall, She don?t remember who he is at all, He tells her stories about the life
decide if the music is right or it's wrong Man, it's a shame, instead of playing the game Play the song, play the song Play the song, play the song Play the song, play the song
know what to do He might give his heart to me But he'd give his life for you Rodeo You've got a hundred other men You don't give a damn 'bout him Oh,
grinnin' like a possum As he handed her a daisy, she heard him say Hey, let's go dancin' to the tune of a twenty dollar bill They've got a fine fiddle
There were songs in the heart of the wood He said we can mark a tree to keep from getting lost and it'll always point our way home like that old rugged cross A
records all away Thought happy songs was all I'd play But I was wrong, oh, I was wrong Sweet Emmylou, what are we gonna do? It's only been a week or
Take off your boots Leave 'em there on the floor And hang that old hat On the hook by the door Leave the horses and cattle And the ranch far behind They
ho? Now I'm not one to judge someone That I ain't never met But to lay your hands on a married man Is 'bout as low as a gal can get Hey I wish her
be nothing without the power of a song I've been blessed with fame and fortune, oh but in the end A song's what I wish I could've been Chorus A song
A hundred times my Mama told me That boy's trouble with a capital T You'll never change him, I know his kind But I didn't pay her any mind Cuz, I...
bad, if you ask me, Our song's gotta be so darn P.C. so DAMN P.C. Repeat Chorus Play the song, play the song Play the song, play the song Play the song, play the song
trash ho? Now I'm not one to judge someone that I ain't never met But to lay your hands on a married man is bout as low as a gal can get Hey I wish
records all away Thought happy songs Was all I'd play But I was wrong Oh I was wrong Sweet Emmylou What are we gonna do It's only been a week or two
Take off your boots Leave 'em there on the floor And hang that old hat On the hook by the door Leave the horses and cattle And the ranch far behind