[Verse 1] Well, early in the morning 'Til late at night I got a poison headache But I feel alright [Refrain] I’m pledgin' my time to you Hopin' you’ll come through, too [Verse 2] Well, the hobo got too high And he came to me naturally He stole my baby Then he wanted to steal me [Refrain] And I’m pledging my time to you Hopin' you’ll come...Learn More

[Chorus] Are you ready, are you ready? Are you ready, are you ready? [Verse 1] Are you ready to meet Jesus? Are you where you ought to be? Will He know you when He sees you Or will He say, “Depart from Me”? [Chorus] Are you ready, hope you’re ready Am I ready, am I ready? Am I ready, am I ready? [Verse 2] Am I ready to lay down my life for the...Learn More

[Verse 1] The guilty undertaker sighs The lonesome organ grinder cries The silver saxophones say I should refuse you The cracked bells and washed-out horns Blow into my face with scorn But it’s not that way I wasn’t born to lose you [Chorus] I want you, I want you I want you, so bad Honey, I want you [Verse 2] The drunken politician leaps Upon...Learn More

[Verse 1] Trust yourself Trust yourself to do the things that only you know best Trust yourself Trust yourself to do what’s right and not be second-guessed Don’t trust me to show you beauty When beauty may only turn to rust If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself [Verse 2] Trust yourself Trust yourself to know the way that will prove...Learn More

[Chorus] Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, in the beginning Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, long time ago [Verse 1] He saw an animal that liked to growl Big furry paws and he liked to howl Great big furry back and furry hair “Ah, think I'll call it a bear” [Chorus] Man gave names to all the animals In the...Learn More

[Verse 1] Change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Going to put my good foot forward Stop being influenced by fools [Verse 2] So much oppression Can't keep track of it no more So much oppression Can't keep track of it no more Sons becoming husbands to their...Learn More

[Verse 1] I can't understand, she let go of my hand And left me here facing the wall I’d sure like to know why she'd go But I can't get close to her at all Though we kissed through the wild blazing nighttime She said she would never forget But now morning’s clear, it’s like I ain't here She acts like we never met [Verse 2] It’s all new to me,...Learn More

[Verse 1] Oxford Town, Oxford Town Everybody’s got their heads bowed down The sun don’t shine above the ground I am a-going down to Oxford Town [Verse 2] He went down to Oxford Town Guns and clubs followed him down All because his face was brown Better get away from Oxford Town [Verse 3] Oxford Town around the bend Come in to the door, he...Learn More

[Verse 1] God don’t make no promises that He don’t keep You got some big dreams, baby, but in order to dream you gotta still be asleep [Chorus] When you are going to wake up, when you going to wake up When you are going to wake up and strengthen the things that remain? [Verse 2] Counterfeit philosophies have polluted all of your thoughts Karl...Learn More

[Intro] Unlike most of the songs nowadays that have been written up in Tin Pan Alley, that's where most of the folk songs come from nowadays, this, this is a song, this wasn't written up there, this was written somewhere down in the United States [Verse 1] Well, the Lone Ranger and Tonto They are riding down the line Fixing everybody’s...Learn More

[Verse 1] When the rain is blowing in your face And the whole world is on your case I could offer you a warm embrace To make you feel my love [Verse 2] When the evening shadows and the stars appear And there is no one there to dry your tears I could hold you for a million years To make you feel my love [Bridge] I know you haven’t made your mind...Learn More

Here's another animal song--about a man animal. I ain’t gonna work on Maggie’s farm no more (Ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more) No, I ain’t gonna work on Maggie’s farm no more (Ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more) Well, I wake in the morning Fold my hands and pray for rain I got a head full of ideas That are drivin’ me insane It’s a...Learn More