Merle Haggard

They were so much in love with life, happy every way. But love the movie began with, some how got lost in the play. Like a fire burning out of control, you got caught up in the actor’s role And you cried on my shoulder when it came to an end. But that’s all in…

We don’t smoke marijuana in muskogee; We don’t take our trips on lsd We don’t burn no draft cards down on main street; We like livin’ right, and bein’ free. Yes, sir We don’t make a party out of lovin’; We like holdin’ hands and pitchin’ woo; We don’t let our hair grow long and…

The warden led a prisoner down the hallway to his doom I stood up to say good-bye like all the rest And i heard him tell the warden just before he reached my cell “let my guitar playing friend do my request.” (let him…) Sing me back home with a song i used to hear…