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THERE WAS NO DENYING THE FIRE IN HIS EYES
IT WAS MORE THAN PUEBLO WHISKEY
IT WAS MORE THAN A LONELY NIGHT
TWO HUNDRED MILES FROM HOME
PERFECTLY ALONE
HE HAD NO APOLOGIES IN HIS POCKET
IT WAS RIGHT THERE ON HIS HAND
A GOLDEN WEDDING BAND
WHEN HEARTS BEGAN TO POUND
HE STOOD HIS GROUND
SHE LIGHTS A CANDLE FOR A COWBOY
AND WONDERS WHY SHEâS SO ALONE
HE WAS A MAN OF HIS WORD
IT WAS ONE SHEâD NEVER HEARD
HE WAS THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER SAID, NO
SHE SAID, âIS THERE NOTHING I CAN DO TO PLEASE YOU?â
HE SAID, âGIRL, YOU MAKE LOVE SOUND SO EASY
AND ITâS HARD TO TURN AWAY
BUT ITâS HARDER TO STAY
AND EITHER WAY I GO,
OH ITâS GONNA BE A LONG RIDE HOMEâ
SHE LIGHTS A CANDLE FOR A COWBOY
AND WONDERS WHY SHES SO ALONE
HE WAS A MAN OF HIS WORD
IT WAS ONE SHEâD NEVER HEARD
HE WAS THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER SAID, NO NO NO
AND AS HE WALKED OUT THE DOOR
SHE LOVED HIM ALL THE MORE
SHE LIGHTS A CANDLE FOR A COWBOY
AND WONDERS WHY SHEâS STILL ALONE, (STILL ALONE)
HE WAS A MAN OF HIS WORD
IT WAS ONE SHEâD NEVER HEARD
HE WAS THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER SAID
OH , HE WAS THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER SAID, NO
- Album:
- Couchville Sessions
- TEN: SONGS OF BEN BULLINGTON
- 10 Songs Of Ben Bullington
- Long Ride Home
- Theatre Of The Unheard
- Family Tree
- Aloha From Nashville
- Miscellaneous
- A Crooked Road
- Modern Hymns
- Transatlantic Sessions 3
- Promo Only: Country Radio, March 2012
- Music City Roots: SongRoots
- Coal Country Music (Deluxe)
- Live in NC
- No Song No Supper: Sugar Hill Singer-Songwriters Dish It Up
- Music of Coal: Mining Songs From the Applachian Coalfields
- Sugar Hill Records: A Retrospective
- Transatlantic Sessions - Series 3: Volume Two
- Take Me Back