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ONE SWEET DAY

by Bobby Five

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WHEN LIFE BRINGS YOU DOWN AND THERES NO COMFORT TO BE FOUND YOU GOT TO FIND THAT PLACE IN YOUR MIND WHERE YOU CAN GO RELAX AND UNWIND PRE-CHORUS JUST LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND CAUSE WE ALL NEED A LITTLE TIME FOR PEACE OF MIND CHORUS YOU GOT TO FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND (4X) VERSE 2 NOW YOU’RE WORKING HARD EVERYDAY AND THAT WOMEN SHE TAKES ALL YOUR PAY YOU GOT TO DIG DOWN DEEP INSIDE DON’T EVER LET GO OF YOUR PRIDE BRIDGE WHEN THE ROAD YOU’RE TRAVELING ON STARTS TO LEAD YOU FROM RIGHT TO WRONG JUST LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND AND FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND CHORUS WHEN LIFES COMPLICATIONS TAKE THERE TOLL AND YOU’RE LEFT STANDING OUT IN THE COLD DON’T LET IT WEIGH HEAVY ON YOUR MIND JUST FIND SOME ONE THAT WILL TREAT YOU KIND CHORUS 7-12-03
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I WOKE UP THIS MORNING IN A MYSTERIOUS WAY I KNEW SOME THING GOOD MIGHT HAPPEN TODAY THE SUN WAS SHINING AND THE BIRDS WERE SINGING MY DOG WAS ACTING CRAZY LIKE SHE HAD THE SAME FEELING I HEARD YOU KNOCKING ON MY FRONT DOOR YOU SAW ME THROUGH THE WINDOW YOUR EYES BEGAN TO POOR CHORUS I KNOW THAT I USE TO MAKE YOU CRY I DON’T KNOW HOW I COULD HAVE BEEN SO BLIND BUT I KNEW THAT OUR LOVE COULD NEVER DIE AND WE WOULD NEVER SAY GOODBYE VERSE 2 WELL ITS BEEN THREE YEARS OR MAYBE FOUR WE DON’T HAVE MUCH TO HIDE NO MORE WONT YOU LET ME TAKE YOU OUT TONIGHT GIVE ME A CHANCE TO MAKE THIS RIGHT WE CAN SURELY FORGET THE PAST CAUSE BABY LIFE GOES BYE SO FAST CHORUS NEVER SAY! NEVER SAY! NEVER SAY GOODBYE VERSE 3 IT TOOK A WHILE TO BE STRONG AFTER YOU WERE GONE BUT WHEN I OPENED MY EYES I KNEW THAT I WAS WRONG YOU KNOW WE CANT CHANGE WHAT HAPPENED THEN BUT IF YOU LIKE WE CAN TRY AGAIN YA SEE I`M READY NOW TO SETTLE DOWN AND LEAVE THIS CRAZY LIFE BEHIND CHORUS
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Ocean View 03:17
I’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR A LIFE OF TRANQUILITY AND TO HAVE ALL THE PLEASURES OF MOBILITY I’VE BEEN LEARNING ALL THE WAYS OF THE MODERN MAN I’M GONNA TRY TO LIVE THEM ANY WAY I CAN I CAN MAKE IT ON THE WAVES OF A PLASTIC BOX SAVE SOME MONEY AND MAYBE BUY SOME STOCKS I’M GONNA BUY A PIECE OF LAND OUTSIDE OF SAN JOSE AND BUILD A HOUSE THAT OVER LOOKS THE BAY CHORUS AND ALL I’LL NEED IS THAT OCEAN VIEW AND ALL I WANT IS TO SPEND MY DAYS WITH YOU HARP/SOLO BRIDGE LATE AT NIGHT WHEN THE TIDES ROLL IN WE’LL BUILD A FIRE, AND BURN MOTHER NATURE IN THE MIDNIGHT WIND VERSE 2 I MIGHT OPEN UP A PLACE DOWN ON THE TOURIST SCENE SERVE COOL DRINKS FROM A SMOOTHIE MACHINE WATCH THE CRUISE SHIPS DOCKING IN THE LAGOON AND TAKE LONG SIESTA’S ALL AFTERNOON IM GONNA BUY ME A BOAT AND NAME IT SWEET SERENE SPEND THE EVENINGS FISHING FOR EXOTIC CUISINE SEND THE SAILS FLYING ON THOSE WINDY DAYS LET THE BREEZE BLOW ME THROUGH THE SUNNY RAYS 4-29-02
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WHY’S IT GOT TO BE SO HARD WHEN YOU FIND A GIRL AND YOU PLAY YOUR CARD THEN SOMEHOW SHE TURNS YOUR WHOLE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN AT FIRST IT SEEMS TO BE OK THEN YOU WORRY ABOUT EVERY LITTLE THING YOU SAY AND HOW MUCH TIME SHE WANTS YOU HANGING AROUND EVERY TIME YOU WANT TO SPEAK YOUR MIND YOU TAKE A STEP BACK THEN REWIND AND YOU THINK ABOUT ALL THE MISTAKES YOU MAKE BEFORE SO YOUR HEART SAYS MAYBE YOU BETTER RUN BUT YOUR HEAD SAYS STAY AND HAVE SOME FUN SHE MIGHT JUST BRING SOME FIREWORKS THROUGH YOUR DOOR CHORUS THEN ITS I SAID YOU SAID HE SAID SHE SAID ALL THESE THOUGHTS ARE GOING THROUGH YOUR HEAD AND ANOTHER GIRL SHJAMAKIN YOU CRAZY ONCE AGAIN VERSE 2 NOW YOU FIND YOURSELF IN THIS PREDICAMENT AS TIME GOES BY YOU GET IN THE THICK OF IT THEN SHE SAYS SHE IS GETTING A LITTLE SCARED SO YOU LEAVE HER ALONE FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS THEN YOU GET A TEXT MESSAGE SAYING IT WAS JUST A PHASE AND YOU SHOULD KNOW BETTER AND TO BE MORE PREPARED FOR WHAT I DON’T KNOW CAUSE WOMEN ARE CRAZY BUT WHEN YOU FIND LOVE IT CAN BE AMAZING FOR THOSE FIRST SIX MONTHS ANYWAY! SO YOU PLAY THE GAME AND YOU GO ALONG AND YOU SAY YOU’RE SORRY AND THAT YOU WERE WRONG BECAUSE YOU KNOW THAT YOU ARE NEVER WIN NO MATTER WHAT YOU SAY CHORUS STEEL DRUMS INSTRUMENTAL VERSE CHORDS VERSE 3 NOW YOU ARE 3 MONTHS IN AND YOU’VE GOT A GRIN CAUSE YOUR DIGGING THIS CHICK AND SHE IS NICE AND THIN AND SHE GOT ALL THE CURVES AND MOVES WE ALL DREAM OF THEN ONE NIGHT YOU TAKE HER OUT ON A DATE YOU HAVE A GOOD TIME AND YOU GET HOME LATE AND THE JUICES ARE FLOWING AND YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT MAKIN LOVE WELL IT’S ABOUT THIS TIME THINGS ARE BLINK BLINKING AND you’re STARTING TO KNOW WHAT EACH OTHER ARE THINKING And you know those 3 little words she wants to hear Now you’re feeling it to but you don’t want to be a fool So you’re trying real hard to play it cool But sooner or later you LET GO OF your fear CHORUS VERSE 4 NOW IT’S 2 YEARS LATER AND YOU’RE STARTING TO HATE HER BUT DEEP DOWN INSIDE YOU REALLY LOVE HER THINGS DON’T GET MUCH EASIER WHEN YOU ARE THIS FAR GONE BECAUSE YOU KNOW SHE’S READY TO SETTLE DOWN AND SHE DON’T WANT YOU TO BE HANGING AROUND WITH ALL YOUR SINGLE FRIENDS FROM NOW ON SO AGAIN YOU’RE THINKING YOU BETTER ROLL CAUSE SHE’S TAKING A LITTLE TOO MUCH CONTROL BUT YOU KNOW THAT YOU ‘RE NOT GOING ANYWHERE THIS GIRL’S GOT EVERYTHING YOU NEED SO YOU DECIDE YOUR GONNA CONCEDE AND IT’S LOVE AND LIFE TWO PEOPLE WANT TO SHARE CHORUS TAG/END SO WHY’S IT GOT TO BE SO HARD EVERYTIME YOU GIVE A GIRL YOUR HEART IT’S JUST ANOTHER GIRL SHJAMAKIN YOU CRAZY ONCE AGAIN 6-12-09
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HEY GIRL WELL I KNOW YOU’VE BEEN BROKEN AND I KNOW YOU FEEL ALL ALONE AND I KNOW YOU WONDER WHY YOU WERE LEFT ON YOUR OWN I GUESS YOU KNOW WHAT IM TALKING ABOUT IT WILL COME AROUND AGAIN DON’T EVER LET IT BRING YOU DOWN I KNOW SOMEDAY YOU WILL BE FOUND AGAIN CHORUS CAUSE I CAN SEE THE FIRE IN YOU YOUR WAVES ARE CLEARLY COMING THROUGH BURNING THROUGH HARP E VERSE 2 I CAN SEE THAT LOOK IN YOUR EYES YOUR’E NOT AS HAPPY AS YOU SAY YOU ARE YOU KNOW IT COMES TO ME AS NO SURPRIZE YOUV’E CLOSED YOUR HEART TO THE NEAR AND FAR ARE YOU HEARING WHAT I SAY ARE YOU TAKING LIFE AS IT COMES EVERY DAY I SEE YOU WALKING IN THE RAIN WHEN THE SUN IS SHINNING BRIGHT BRIDGE I KNOW THAT SUN WILL SHINE ON YOU AND DRY YOUR EYES BACK TO BLUE VERSE 3 I THINK YOU’RE READY NOW TO LET IT GO OPEN UP, UNLOCK YOUR SOUL AND LET IT SHOW IT’S TIME TO LIFT YOUR SPIRITS HIGH AND FORGET ABOUT THE DAYS THAT ARE LONG GONE BYE ARE YOU HEARING WHAT I SAY ARE YOU TAKING LIFE AS IT COMES EVERY DAY I SEE YOU WALKING IN THE RAIN WHEN THE SUN IS SHINNING BRIGHT CHORUS 2 I KNOW THAT SUN WILL SHINE ON YOU YOUR WAVES ARE CLEARLY COMING THROUGH BURNING THROUGH HARP E CHORUS 5-12-02
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WAKING UP TO ANOTHER DAY DOING WHAT I DO TO EARN MY PAY THIS MONDAY MORNING RAIN HAS GOT ME FEELING A LITTLE LOW AND THESE WHEELS KEEP TURNING SLOWER AS I GO THERE GOES MY PING SHE TAKES CARE OF EVERYTHING SHE KEEPS MY HEAD UP HIGH IN A CLOUD HER SOUL SHINES LIKE A MID DAY SUMMER SUN AND SHE WAS BORN MY FLOWER CHILD CHORUS AND SHE TELLS ME ONE SWEET DAY, LORD ONE SWEET DAY, ONE SWEET DAY IT’S GONNA COME MY WAY ONE SWEET TIME, ONE SWEET TIME, ONE SWEET TIME IT’S GONNA BE ALL MINE D,G,D,G VERSE 2 I’VE PAYED MY DUES AND I HAVE SUNG THE BLUES IN HONKY TONK TOWNS ALL AROUND I’VE STOOD STRAIT AND TALL AND I’VE LEARNED TO FALL AND GOT BACK UP WITH A BRAND NEW SOUND I’VE BEEN CHANGING MY DIRECTION LIVING MY LIFE WITH A LITTLE MORE INFLECTION OPEN UP THE GATES, KEEP THE BOTTLE ON THE SHELF AND WORK A LITTLE HARDER TO GET MY WEALTH BRIDGE WELL EVERYONE KNOWS THAT NO ONE KNOWS THE FUTURE AND WHAT IT CAN HOLD BUT I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW AND EVERYONE KNOWS THERE ARE STORIES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN TOLD INSTRUMENTAL D,G,D,G,D,G,Em,G,D VERSE 3 WE ALL DRIFT AWAY ON THOSE IMMORTAL DAYS SEARCHING FOR THOSE LOST HIGHWAYS HITTING THAT PAVEMENT SPINNING UP THAT GRAVEL FINDING THOSE ROADS WE NEED TO TRAVEL ONE SWEET DAY I’M GOING TO GET MY BREAK BUY A BIG HOUSE OUT THERE ON HENDERSONVILLE LAKE TAKE A LITTLE TIME, RELAX MY MIND AND MAKE ME SOME HOMEMADE WINE CHORUS
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I WAS FLIPPING THROUGH THE NEWSPAPER AND READ MY SIGN IT SAID TAKE A TRIP SO I JUMPED ON LINE HERE I GO, HERE I GO, OFF TO COSTA RICO YOU SHOULD OF DONE THIS AND YOU SHOULD OF DONE THAT PROCRASTINATION IS’NT WHERE IT’S AT CHORUS ITS ALRIGHT, ITS ALRIGHT TO DO WHAT YOU WANNA DO ITS ALRIGHT, ITS ALRIGHT TO BE WHAT YOU WANNA BE ITS ALRIGHT ITS ALRIGHT TO DO WHAT YOU WANNA DO VERSE 2 SOMETIMES YOU LOSE WHEN YOU DO WHAT YOU CHOOSE AND SOMETIMES A PICTURE IS’NT QUITE WHAT YOU SEE BUT YOU GOT TO GIVE IT A SHOT, YOU MIGHT LIKE IT A LOT, WHY NOT OVERCOME YOUR FEAR AND LET YOUR SOUL RUN FREE YOU’LL FIND HAPPINESS IS NO MYSTERY YOU GOTTA LET GO, LET IT GO, LET YOURSELF GROW BRIDGE SOME PEOPLE HAVE NO REASONS THEY MOVE WITH THE CHANGE OF SEASONS ITS WHAT THEY DO, HOW ABOUT YOU CHORUS VERSE 3 SO MANY ROADS TO TRAVEL SO LITTLE TIME PEOPLE SAY I’M CRAZY GOIN OUT OF MY MIND ITS OK, I JUST TURN AWAY, DON’T CARE WHAT THEY SAY YOU’VE GOT TO SPREAD YOUR WINGS AND REACH FOR THE SKY LIVE OUT YOUR DREAMS, DON’T LET LIFE PASS YOU BY CHORUS (END CHORUS) LIVE LIKE YOU WANNA LIVE, SAY WHAT YOU WANNA SAY, GO WHERE YOU WANNA GO, LOOK LIKE YOU WANT TO LOOK, DO WHAT YOU WANNA DO.
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I HEARD SOME BAD NEWS TODAY A GOOD MAN I KNOW HAD PAST AWAY HE WAS ONLY 52 YEARS OLD IT STOPPED ME IN MY TRACKS AND MADE MY BLOOD RUN COLD LIFE CAN THROW YOU CURVES YOU KNOW IT CAN TAKE YOU HIGH AND TAKE YOU LOW IT CAN BREAK YOU DOWN AND BRING YOU TO YOUR KNEES AND BE GONE AS QUICK AS A WARM SUMMER BREEZE CHORUS SO WHEN I GO, WHEN I LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND I PRAY MY SOUL WILL KEEP TO THE END OF TIME YEH WHEN I DIE AND WHEN I’M LONG GONE DON’T SHED NO TEARS FOR ME I’M JUST MOVING ON V2 I’VE BEEN LEARNING TO APPRECIATE THE SIMPLE THINGS IN LIFE TODAY LIKE A MOON LIT SKY ON A WARM AUGUST NIGHT AND WAKING UP TO THAT SUN BREAKING BRIGHT EVERY DAY I MAKE IT THROUGH IS ANOTHER DAY I’M GRATEFUL TO BE LIVING THIS LIFE GOD HAS GIVEN ME AND IF IT SUDDENLY ENDED TOMORROW I’LL STILL BE FREE BRIDGE CAUSE I BELIEVE IN FAITH AND GOD AND ETERNAL HAPPINESS BUT THERE AINT NO GUARANTEES WHEN YOUR LAID TO REST SO I BELIEVE IN LIVING EVERY DAY LIKE IT’S MY LAST BECAUSE THE FUTURE CAN’T BE DETERMINED ON YOUR PAST CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL 2 VERSE PROGRESSIONS CHORUS
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Tionesta 03:47
IT’S TEN MILES UP THE ROAD TO that CAMP BY THE CREEK AND IT’S STARTING TO SNOW AND THESE COUNTRY ROADS ARE GETTING SLICK NOW IT’S TAKING ME BACK TO MY TEENAGE YEARS WHEN LIFE WAS A BALL AND WE HAD NO FEARS I TAKE LOOK AROUND TO SEE WHAT I MISSED The beauty of this place and the LIFE THAT EXISTS CHORUS IN TIONESTA PENNSYLVANIA, I CONFESS THAT YOU REMAIN THE PRETTIEST DAMN COUNTRY SIDE I’VE EVER SEEN V2 REMINISCING BACK I CAN SEE IT ALL WINTER, SPRING AND SUMMER AND THE BEAUTY OF FALL WE FISHED, WE HUNTED, AND we HIKED AND WE BIKED WE TIPPED A CANOE ONE COLD FRIGGED NIGHT RECKLESS AND DANGEROUS IS THE WAY WE WERE MOTHER NATURE STOOD BY THANK GOD FOR HER CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL verse and chorus V3 I’VE SEEN THE MOUNTAINS OF VIRGINIA AND THE CAROLINA SKIES THE COLORADO RIVER AND THE GEORGIA PINES THE GREAT LAKES OF the world well I’VE SEEN A FEW THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC man they’re BOTH QUITE A VIEW BUT THIS PLACE IN MY HEAD I WILL NEVER FORGET WHERE THE TROUT STREAMS FLOW AND THE LAKES ARE FED CHORUS TAG THE PRETTIEST DAMN COUNTRY SIDE I’VE EVER SEEN
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FOCUSED ON THE DARK ROAD WAITING FOR YOUR LIGHTS TO SHINE THROUGH MY WINDOW THINKING ABOUT THE TIME WE SPENT LAST YEAR SAILING DOWN IN RIO NOW IM PACING THROUGH THE HOUSE YA KNOW AS TIME GOES BY MY BODY STARTS TO TREMBLE ALL THE MEMORIES OF THE HIGHS AND LOWS THE WAY THINGS WENT DOWN LATE LAST SUMMER CHORUS CAN I BELIEVE IN YOU THESE THINGS I SEE IN YOU CAN I BELIEVE THAT YOU BELIEVE IN ME VERSE 2 THE HYBERNATION, SEGRAGATION, AND WINTER MONTHS THEY ALL SEEM SO WORTHLESS ANTICIPATION LIES BEFORE MY EYES BUT I CANT SEE BENEATH THE SURFACE THE SIDUATION LINGERS ON AND ON WITH A FEELING THERES NO PURPOSE ALL THE QUESTIONS AND THE AWNSERS IN MY HEAD THINKING TIME IS WEARING THIN BBIDGE D,C,G CHORUS VERSE 3 NOW IM STRESSED OUT FROM THE ROAD TRIPS HIDING OUT DEEP INSIDE MY HEAD LATELY ALL THE THINGS THAT I BELIEVE IN THEY JUST SEEM TO FADE AWAY, SO FAR AWAY! INSPIRED BY THE GOOD DAYS HOPING TIME CAN HEEL WHAT IS REAL THE RELATIONSHIPS, THE ROUTINES AND COMITMENTS ALWAYS SEND US RUNNING SCARED, OH SO SCARED!
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BILLY BLACK JACK WOKE UP ONE DAY AND DECIDED TO HIT THE PAVEMENT HE SAID IM GONNA GET ON MY FEET BUT THAT BOY WAS IN FOR A TREAT WHEN HE MADE HIS WAY DOWN TO LOAIZA HE MET A YOUNG PHILLY AND HER NAME WAS McGILLY AND THEY HITCHED HIKED THERE WAY OUT TO NEVADA WITH NO MONEY TO PLAY AND NO PLACE TO STAY THEY ROBBED A CASINO UP IN RENO CHORUS THEY WERE ON THE RUN THEY WERE ON THE RUN THEY WERE ON THE RUN BUT THEY WERE HAVING FUN VERSE 2 THE COPS GOT WIND OF WHERE THEY WERE HEADING FROM A SNITCH THAT SAW THEM LEAVE THE CASINO THE SHERIFF WAS DETERMAINED TO FIND THEM KIDS WITH HIS MAN HUNTING DOG NAMED DINO HE SAID WHY DO PEOPLE ROB WHEN THEY CAN GET A JOB AND SAVE ME THE HASTLE OF ALL THIS POLICE WORK THE HOTEL CLERK SAID MAN IT’S YOUR DUTY TO SERVE AND PROTECT THE PEOPLE, YA JERK pause DON’T WORRY ABOUT IT BOY, IM GONNA CATCH THEM DEROLIC KIDS CHORUS INSRUMENTAL 2 verse chord progressions VERSE 3 BILLY BLACK JACK AND HIS PHILLY NAMED McGILLY HAD A SUIT CASE FULL OF MONEY THEY STOLE A RIG AND WERE HEADING SOUTH TRYING TO TASTE THAT MEXICAN HONEY WHEN THEY HIT THE STATE LINE THERE THEY WOULD FIND A ROAD BLOCK AND THAT SHERIFF FROM RENO BILLY PULLED OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SAID WE BETTER HIDE THE DINERO CHORUS BRIDGE G# WELL IT LOOKED LIKE THEM CRAZY KIDS WERE GOING TO SPEND THE NEXT 20 YEARS IN THE NEVADA STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION CHORUS INSRUMENTAL 2 verse chord progressions THEY WERE YOUNG AND WILD AND HAVING FUN AND FEELING KIND OF GROOVY THEN McGILLY SAID TO BILLY LET ME DRIVE I SAW THIS ONCE IN A BURT REYNOLDS MOVIE SHE PUT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL, BUSTED STRAIT THROUGH THAT ROAD BLOCK, GAVE THE SHERIFF THE FINGER THEY LAUGHED ALL THE WAY TO MONTERRAY AND THAT’S THE STORY OF THOSE YOUNG GUN SLINGERS CHORUS 2 TIMES
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LET ME TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT A RIGHTEOUS MAN WHO WITHSTOOD THE TEST OF TIME TOURING WITH HIS BAND HIS LEGACY WILL LIVE, LONG AFTER WE ARE GONE HE HAD A WAY WITH WORDS THAT HE PUT INTO SONG SONGS SO SIMPLE IN THROUGH A VIRTUOUS LIFE FELT SO SHARP LIKE A SAMARAI KNIFE CLEVER PHRASES RENDERED THAT COULD MAKE YOU HIGH REACHING OUT SO FAR THAT THEY TOUCHED THE SKY CHORUS A TRUE BELIEVER SINGING SONGS OF HOPE LOOKING AT LIFE THROUGH A TELESCOPE A TRAVELING WILBURY HE WILL ALWAYS BE TELLING HEARTBREAKING STORIES ABOUT YOU AND ME BRIDGE SOMETHINGS JUST CANT BE EXPLAINED TRAGEDY CAN LEAVE US IN THE POURING RAIN WE GOT TO TRUST IN THE LORD AND PUT IT IN HIS HAND IF YOU ARE A TRUE BELIEVER YOU WILL UNDERSTAND V2 MANY MILES HE TRAVELED FOR HIS LOYAL FANS THE KEYS TO SUCCESS HELD IN HIS HANDS GROUNDED WISDOM GIVEN BY HIS FAITH HE SOURED LIKE AN EAGLE THROUGH HIS WRAITH HAUNTED BY DESTRUCTION FROM HIS PAST HIS RESILIENCE WOULD MAKE HIS MUSIC LAST SO MANY TIMELESS TUNES BOTH HAPPY AND SAD TOM ALWAYS GAVE EVERYTHING HE HAD CHORUS
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YOU GOT YOUR MIND AND I GOT MINE THE FUTURE IS CLEAR FOR A NEW DESIGN BELIEVE IN YOURSELF AND LIVE FAITHFULLY TRUST IN YOUR DREAMS AND NOT WHAT YOU SEE FORGET ALL YOUR TROUBLES AND THE HEARTACHES YOU FEEL DON’T DWELL ON THE PAST, AND KEEP IN MIND WHATS REAL CAUSE NICKELS AND DIMES ARE NOT WORTH MY TIME FROM THIS POINT OF VIEW I CAN SEE NO RYME CHORUS LET’S LEARN TO LOVE AND HOW TO GIVE FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH IN THE WAY WE LIVE VERSE 2 WEED WINE AND SPIRITS, WELL I HOPE YOU DON’T MIND DON’T SEARCH FOR SOMETHING YOU’LL NEVER FIND THE WAY THAT I LIVE MAY NEVER BE CLEAR THINK WHAT YOU WILL IT’S MY CROSS TO BARE BE ON MY SIDE I’LL BE ON YOURS THERE IS NO OTHER WAY WE CAN OPEN NEW DOORS PROMISES WERE MADE AND LIES HAVE BEEN TOLD FORGIVE AND FORGET AND LET’S HOPE TO GROW OLD CHORUS SOLO VERSE 3 BROKE DOWN ABANDED ON THE HIGHWAY OF LIFE SEARCHING FOR WHAT MAY BE THE RIGHT SIGN GIVING ALL WE GOT TO THE CHOICES WE MAKE HOPING TRUE FEELINGS WE WONT HAVE TO FAKE WHEN THE RIVER IS FAST AND APPEARS TO BE WIDE TOGETHER WE’LL CROSS TO THE OTHER SIDE SO LET’S NOT FORGET THE GOOD FORTUNE WE HAVE AND PUT FORTH SOME EFFORT TO KEEP OUT THE BAD
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THERE’S A PLACE WE USE TO HANG OUT BACK WHEN WE WERE YOUNG DEEP INTO A VALLEY OF THE WOODS GOES THIS STORY OF A MAN FOUND HUNG IN A PLACE THEY NAMED HANGMAN’S HOLLOW IT WAS THE SUMMER OF 1974 ON A FULL MOON MYSTIC NIGHT WHERE A MAN NAMED HICKORY JONES WAS SAID TO TAKE HIS OWN LIFE AT AN OLD OAK TREE DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW HICKORY USE TO WALK HIS LAB DOWN THROUGH THOSE BACKWOODS GREENVILLE WAS A SMART OLD DOG HE KNEW RIGHT WHERE THAT OAK TREE STOOD HE LED THE AUTHORITIES THAT NIGHT DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW CHORUS HICKORY WAS A COMMON MAN OF WEALTH AND HAPPINESS HE WORKED HARD ALL HIS LIFE AND DID HIS BEST NO ONE EVER BELIEVED HE COULD OF TAKEN HIS OWN LIFE HE LEFT BEHIND TWO YOUNG SONS AND A WIFE V2 WAY UP ON THE RIDGE STOOD A HOUSE WITH QUITE A SPREAD WHERE A MAN NAMED PEARSON EDWARDS STAKED HIS HOMESTEAD OVERLOOKING HIS LAND DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW PEARSON WAS A MERCENARY FROM THE VIETNAM WAR HE LIVED ALONE HAD A HEART OF STONE, AND WAS MEAN DOWN TO THE CORE HE HAD A SHOT GUN POINTED DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW THE AUTHORITIES ALL BELIEVED FOUL PLAY WAS IN THE AIR WHEN THEY QUESTIONED PEARSON EDWARDS HE DIDN’T SEEM TO CARE THAT HICKORY WAS FOUND DEAD IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW CHORUS V3 PEARSON MADE HIS LIVING GROWING THE WILD WEEDS HE HAD A CONNECTION FROM THE WAR THAT WOULD SEND HIM POTENT SEEDS AND YOU COULD SMELL THAT SKUNK ALL DOWN THROUGH HANGMAN’S HOLLOW HE’D SIT ON HIS FRONT PORCH WITH THAT SHOT GUN ON HIS LAP DRESSED IN CAMOUFLAGE WITH ALL HIS MEDALS ON HIS STRAP PROTECTING HIS CROP DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW MANY YEARS LATER FROM THAT SAME OLD OAK TREE PEARSON WAS FOUND HANGING WHERE JUSTICE WOULD COME TO BE AS THE LEGEND GOES DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW CHORUS TAG AND SOMETIMES WHEN THE STARS ARE LINED JUST RIGHT YOU CAN SEE THE SHADOWS IN THE LIGHT OF THE MOON OF BOTH MEN HANGING THROUGH THE NIGHT DOWN IN HANGMAN’S HOLLOW
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ITS THAT TIME A YEAR AGAIN WE GET TOGETHER WITH THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS WE TALK ABOUT THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD THE YEARS GONE BYE AND ALL THAT WENT BAD TRYING TO STAY FOCUSSED IN THE GOOD LORDS WAY DISCUSSING THE PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD TODAY BITCHING ABOUT THE ECONOMY NOT THANKING GOD ENOUGH FOR ALL WE SEE CHORUS I TELL YA ALL WE NEED IS LOVE AND FAITH IN GOD ABOVE ALL WE NEED IS LOVE DOING WHAT WE LOVE AND LOVING WHAT WE DO IT’S A GOOD WAY TO LIVE BUT ITS FAR AND FEW TAKING TIME TO HELP THE UNFORTUNATE ONE MIGHT GET US WHERE WE’RE GOING IN THE LONG RUN TAKE A STEP BACK LOOK UP AHEAD LET THE DEVIL TEMPT YA, YOU COULD WIND UP DEAD WALKING DOWN THE PATH OF A LONELY ROAD WE’VE ALL BEEN THERE AND IT’S A HEAVY LOAD CHORUS BRIDGE NOBODY WANTS TO RECOGNIZE THE TRUE PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD TODAY THERE’S TO MUCH GREED AND TO MUCH HATE AND MOST OF THESE PROBLEMS WE CREATE INSTRUMENTAL 2 VERSE PROGRESSIONS VERSE 3 WE GOT TO MANY PEOPLE LIVING OUT OF CONTROL SPENDING MORE THAN WHAT THEY GOT WITHOUT THE BANK ROLL MAXING OUT ALL THOSE CREDIT CARD LINES IS THE AMERICAN WAY BUT ITS BLIND TO THE SIGNS THE COUNTRY’S GETTING WORSE OR SO IT SEEMS BUT WE CAN’T GIVE UP ON ALL OUR DREAMS WE’VE GOT TO SOON COME TOGETHER AS ONE AND FIND A WAY TO GET THE JOB DONE CHORUS BOBBY V (5)
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WHEN LIFE BRINGS YOU DOWN AND THERES NO COMFORT TO BE FOUND YOU GOT TO FIND THAT PLACE IN YOUR MIND WHERE YOU CAN GO RELAX AND UNWIND PRE-CHORUS JUST LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND CAUSE WE ALL NEED A LITTLE TIME FOR PEACE OF MIND CHORUS YOU GOT TO FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND (4X) VERSE 2 NOW YOU’RE WORKING HARD EVERYDAY AND THAT WOMEN SHE TAKES ALL YOUR PAY YOU GOT TO DIG DOWN DEEP INSIDE DON’T EVER LET GO OF YOUR PRIDE BRIDGE WHEN THE ROAD YOU’RE TRAVELING ON STARTS TO LEAD YOU FROM RIGHT TO WRONG JUST LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND AND FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND CHORUS WHEN LIFES COMPLICATIONS TAKE THERE TOLL AND YOU’RE LEFT STANDING OUT IN THE COLD DON’T LET IT WEIGH HEAVY ON YOUR MIND JUST FIND SOME ONE THAT WILL TREAT YOU KIND CHORUS 7-12-03 WHEN LIFE BRINGS YOU DOWN AND THERES NO COMFORT TO BE FOUND YOU GOT TO FIND THAT PLACE IN YOUR MIND WHERE YOU CAN GO RELAX AND UNWIND PRE-CHORUS JUST LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND CAUSE WE ALL NEED A LITTLE TIME FOR PEACE OF MIND CHORUS YOU GOT TO FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND (4X) VERSE 2 NOW YOU’RE WORKING HARD EVERYDAY AND THAT WOMEN SHE TAKES ALL YOUR PAY YOU GOT TO DIG DOWN DEEP INSIDE DON’T EVER LET GO OF YOUR PRIDE BRIDGE WHEN THE ROAD YOU’RE TRAVELING ON STARTS TO LEAD YOU FROM RIGHT TO WRONG JUST LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND AND FIND SOME PEACE OF MIND CHORUS WHEN LIFES COMPLICATIONS TAKE THERE TOLL AND YOU’RE LEFT STANDING OUT IN THE COLD DON’T LET IT WEIGH HEAVY ON YOUR MIND JUST FIND SOME ONE THAT WILL TREAT YOU KIND CHORUS 7-12-03
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WAKING UP TO ANOTHER DAY DOING WHAT I DO TO EARN MY PAY THIS MONDAY MORNING RAIN HAS GOT ME FEELING A LITTLE LOW AND THESE WHEELS KEEP TURNING SLOWER AS I GO THERE GOES MY PING SHE TAKES CARE OF EVERYTHING SHE KEEPS MY HEAD UP HIGH IN A CLOUD HER SOUL SHINES LIKE A MID DAY SUMMER SUN AND SHE WAS BORN MY FLOWER CHILD CHORUS AND SHE TELLS ME ONE SWEET DAY, LORD ONE SWEET DAY, ONE SWEET DAY IT’S GONNA COME MY WAY ONE SWEET TIME, ONE SWEET TIME, ONE SWEET TIME IT’S GONNA BE ALL MINE D,G,D,G VERSE 2 I’VE PAYED MY DUES AND I HAVE SUNG THE BLUES IN HONKY TONK TOWNS ALL AROUND I’VE STOOD STRAIT AND TALL AND I’VE LEARNED TO FALL AND GOT BACK UP WITH A BRAND NEW SOUND I’VE BEEN CHANGING MY DIRECTION LIVING MY LIFE WITH A LITTLE MORE INFLECTION OPEN UP THE GATES, KEEP THE BOTTLE ON THE SHELF AND WORK A LITTLE HARDER TO GET MY WEALTH BRIDGE WELL EVERYONE KNOWS THAT NO ONE KNOWS THE FUTURE AND WHAT IT CAN HOLD BUT I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW AND EVERYONE KNOWS THERE ARE STORIES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN TOLD INSTRUMENTAL D,G,D,G,D,G,Em,G,D VERSE 3 WE ALL DRIFT AWAY ON THOSE IMMORTAL DAYS SEARCHING FOR THOSE LOST HIGHWAYS HITTING THAT PAVEMENT SPINNING UP THAT GRAVEL FINDING THOSE ROADS WE NEED TO TRAVEL ONE SWEET DAY I’M GOING TO GET MY BREAK BUY A BIG HOUSE OUT THERE ON HENDERSONVILLE LAKE TAKE A LITTLE TIME, RELAX MY MIND AND MAKE ME SOME HOMEMADE WINE CHORUS

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releases May 1, 2024

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BOBBY IS A WELL-KNOWN MUSICIAN, SPENDING WINTERS IN FLORIDA AND SUMMERS IN PITTSBURGH AND NASHVILLE HE HAS BEEN HAILED AS ONE OF THE BEST ENTERTAINERS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
HE IS AN ACOUSTIC GUITARIST, AND ALSO PLAYS HARMONICA AND PERCUSSION. HE COVERS OVER 1000 SONGS FROM THE FIFTIES TO PRESENT DAY MUSIC WITH NO BACKING TRACKS HE ALSO HAS WRITTEN MORE THAN 300 ORIGINAL SONGS.
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