: I want you, be around When that evening sun goes down I want you, be around Keep my both feet on the ground When that evening sun goes down I want
as sweet as tupelo honey She's an angel of the first degree She's as sweet as tupelo honey Just like honey from the bee She's as sweet as tupelo honey
Well you know sometimes it gets so hard And everything don't seem to rhyme I take a walk out in my backyard and go Do do loo do do, do do loo do do
Twenty-third of December Covered in snow You in the kitchen With the lights way down low I'm in the parlor playing my old guitar Speaking to you, darling
Oh, she give me moonshine whiskey Oh, she give me southern love Deep in the heart of Texas There beneath the stars above Oh, she give me southern comfort
Oh don't it get you Get you when you're through Feel the breezes blowing all around your coat Oh don't it get you When you gotta roam Hear the children
When I hear that robin sing Well I know it's coming on spring Ooo-we and we're starting a new life I've been shovelling the snow away Working hard for
tupelo honey Just like honey from the bee She's as sweet as tupelo honey She's an angel of the first degree She's as sweet as tupelo honey Just like the honey
I want you, be around When that evening sun goes down I want you, be around Keep my both feet on the ground When that evening sun goes down I want you
You're my woman And you're my woman You bore my child, Lord You bore my child, Lord I want to thank you I want to thank you And no one else will do And
As you brush your shoes Stand before the mirror And you comb your hair Grab your coat and hat And you walk, wet streets Tryin' to remember All the wild