You say you love me and it's inviting to go where life is more exciting But I was raised on country sunshine I was raised on country sunshine, green
He's just leadin' you on honey he'll be gone Before the ring on your finger turns green Your new love is the playboy kind he's not looking for the ties
Don't build for me no paper mansions That only stand until you've gone You've paint the nastiest futures Of anyone I know You always leave me holding
It's been many years now since you left me But your love and your mem'ries they're still like you I've tried everything I could to forget you now there
You were mine for just a while Now you're puttin' on the style And you've never once looked back To your home across the track You're the gossip of the
Put your hand in the hand Of the man who stills the water Put your hand in the hand Of the man who calmed the sea Take a look at yourself Then you can
(Puttin' pain on paper crying in permanent blue) When I began this letter I had hopes I wouldn't cry But I always knew it would cause me more than a stamp
Wish that I was on old Rocky Top down in the Tennessee hills Ain't no smoggy smoke on Rocky Top ain't no telephone bills Once I had a man on Rocky Top
Please release me, let me go 'Cause I don't love you anymore And to waste our lives would be a sin Release and let me love again Yes, I have found a
I'm rollin' rollin' rollin' in the sunshine of your sweet sweet love So many loves left me in darkness I'd lock my heart and slept alone at night But
Put it off until tomorrow, oh oh, you've hurt me enough today You say our love is over, that you have found another And you say you're going away Leave
Sometimes I want to throw my arms around you Then I tremble at the thought of giving in Because I know how much it cost to love you And I'm so afraid
You say you found it easy pleasin' your country girl Her simple way of livin's brought real love to your world A home cook meals her frensh cafe a night
I believe for every drop of rain That falls a flower grows I believe that somewhere in the darkest night A candle glows I believe for every one who goes
I don't hurt anymore, all my teardrops are dried No more walking the floor with that burning inside Just to think it could be time has opened the door
Today I sat alone at my window And I watched our little boy outside at play With the little girl next door like so many times before But something didn
Don't get no attention from the people on the street They don't even notice us they just step right on our feet Just two unnoticed people in this great
I love you so much it hurts me darling that's why I'm so blue I'm so afraid to go to sleep at night afraid of losing you I love you so much it hurts me
