I feel like the flowers in this vase He just brought them home one day, “Ain’t they beautiful” he said They’ve been here in the kitchen And the water’s turning grey They’re sitting in the vase But now they’re dead Dead flowers I feel like this long string of lights They lit up our whole house on Christmas day But now it’s January And the bulbs have all burned out But still they hang Like dead flowers He ain’t feeling anything My love, my hurt, or the sting of this rain And I’m living in a hurricane All he can say is “Man, ain’t it such a nice day” I feel like...

Well I’ve been saved by the grace of Southern charm I got a mouth like a sailor and yours is more like a Hallmark card And if you wanna pick a fight Well I’m gonna have to say goodnight I don’t have to be hateful, I can just say bless your heart And even though I don’t belong with your high life friends It doesn’t mean we don’t get together and try to make amends It’s easier can’t you see Let’s agree to just disagree We don’t have to like each other but it’s sure fun to pretend So let’s shake hands and reach across those party lines You’ve got your friends...

Hey white liar the truth comes out a little at a time and it spreads just like a fire slips off of your tongue like turpentine and i don´t know why white liar you better be careful what you do i wouldn´t wanna be in your shoes if they ever found you out you better be careful what you say it never really added up any way I got friends in this town Hey white liar The truth comes out a little at a time and it spreads just like a fire slips off of your tongue like turpentine and I don´t know why white liar You said you went out to a bar and walked some lady to her car but your face has...

A Saturday downpour carved out rivers in the sand She said it was her first time to see the sea Helping her climb across those jetty rocks Was the first time I touched her hand The rain and the way that felt never let up all week By Thursday I knew everything about her And God, the last day I didn’t wanna leave without her The sidewalks, the streets were soaked The sky was gray but you should’ve seen her face Shining like that lighthouse through all the rain And the way she called my name I’ve lived those seven days a thousand times Those seven days a thousand Time was like the...

I ain’t the kind you take home to mama I ain’t the kind to wear no ring Somehow I always get stronger When I’m on my second drink Even though I hate to admit it Sometimes I smoke cigarettes Christian folks say I should quit it I just smile and say “God bless” ‘Cause I heard Jesus, He drank wine And I bet we’d get along just fine He could calm a storm and heal the blind And I bet He’d understand a heart like mine Daddy cried when he saw my tattoo Said he’d love me anyway My brother got the brains of the family So I thought I’d learn to sing ‘Cause I heard Jesus,...