The highway sign said the Georgia line Was twenty miles away So I thought I'd take a detour And see the old home place I could have found my way With
We had a fight and I walked out Don't recall just what we fought about Before her tears could hit the ground A stranger came to town Now he's got her
You're welcome at this table but Mister here's a rule No hard luck stories 'bout no broken hearted fools I know where you're coming from, I just got back
Her heart could tell at a glance She would be falling for him She knows she's taking a chance But still goes out on a limb She knows he could be for
In a little dance hall just outside of dallas I dropped my drink when she came walking by By the time I got a grip she slipped through my fingertips And
You must forgive me if I stare I've never seen a walking talking answered prayer Honey, it's amazing that you're standing here I guess God got tired of
I know you were expecting teardrops when you told me 'Bout your somebody else, I hope I didn't disappoint you By taking it all so well and if I don't
Nervous and scared I asked you for a dance All of my buddies said, "Yeah, right, fat chance She'll never go for a good ol' boy like you" But somewhere
Tow days past eighteen He was waitin' for the bus in his army greens Sat down in a booth a cafe there Gave his order to the girl with a bow in her hair
Hey, heart I'm falling in love The writing's on the wall This time try to remember There's two ways to fall I've fallen in, I've fallen out I've had
I was one of those guys Who though he could handle it all Way too much pride Head held up high standing tall I was raised in a dusty old rodeo town They
You occupy your time by cryin' a lot 'Cause miss what you had And hate what you ain't got No one to hold you anymore Let alone talk to, well I've got
Well I woke up cold Starin' at the ceiling Can't get back to sleep Thinkin' how she left me cryin' With broken memories I see her face in all my dreams
I made you a list you can choose from To let me know what you want from me All you have to do is to choose one It's as simple as A B C I could be A)
When life's little troubles Block the road you're going down Don't beat your head against the wall Just find another way around If the bad guys are winning
They had been together way too long for him to start again So he does most of his living in the past Round the house, he never says a word 'Til something
Ain't no place to dance in town Like the view when the sun goes down All the good looking ladies Come from miles around to meet Fred saw Betty Lou Baker
Yeah, she's the one The one I told you all about Yeah, it was serious but it was long ago She just might walk over here And give me a kiss for old times