It was no accident me finding you Someone had a hand in it Long before we ever knew Now I just can't believe you're in my life Heaven's smilin' down on
A little lady standin' next to me Isn't she a pretty thing? I'm the one who put that ring on her left hand Another fella can tip his hat And I'm as gentle
She underdressed for the occasion She wants to go back home and change A maid of honor wearing waitress shoes, Just looks strange Her little brother
Well I was really feeling down I'd really been uptight About to lose my mind When I came in here tonight Things have turned around Since they turned
(Bill Anderson/Buddy Cannon/Paul Overstreet) Baby put your clothes on, put on those brand new shoes I wanna take you downtown, I gotta little blues
I left Houston ?round two a.m. in the middle of a pourin? rain Drove all night to Oklahoma, scared I?d never see you again I found you in Tulsa, hopin
When it rains it pours And man it's really comin' down Feels like the weight of the whole world Knocked me to the ground And that's when she takes
Before I die I wanna hit the Mississipi In a boat I've yet to buy and take it out in the Gulf Where the water meets the sky To where nothing on God's
You need a man to get lost in With a heart big enough to roam No more fences for you to look through With your heart caught in a strangle hold I'
Used to think that love would be so simple Just happy ever after one another Sometimes it's hot to trot And sometimes it's the old cold shoulder Oh,
You ain't gotta go home but you can't stay here I hear what you're saying, buddy, you're coming in clear I've had too much and you've had enough of me
I was thumbing my way outta San Antone Saddle on my back, my Raybans on A dusty old cowboy hat, scuffed up jeans When a tourqoise Elderado with horns
The glasses were all plastic; Little balls of no-name soap; No cable on the TV; The ice-machine was broke. Well, I guess that's what you get, For
There's never been a Texan who's ever been outdone He'll outbig the biggest for spite or for fun He's got bigger tractors and bigger trucks Bigger and
The first thing that I reach for every morning Is a pack of smokes laying by my bed Yes, I've read the surgeon general's warning But that don't take
Tommy and Janey hardly eighteen Holdin' hands at the jewelry store Eyes open wide starin' inside At the ring that they wanted for her Mister bring it
and I?ll say there's one thing To this day I still regret She was the best thing I had goin' That's what Billy Walker said Nobody else will treat me
I can't say looking back right now just where our love went wrong But the hard cold fact is she's not here she's gone Made me a promise she'd be true
