EmD The smell of Cape Jasmine through the window screen Em D John R. and The Wolfman Kept me company C D By the light of the radio by my bed, C D With Thomas Wolfe whispering in my head. CHORUS: G D Em D C D I can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees G D Em D C And those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me D Hank and
Verse 1] You placed gold on my finger You brought love like I've never known You gave life to our children And to me a reason to go on [Chorus] You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter
Oh hold me closer, make me warm. I feel wanted, here in your arms. I've been lonely for too long. I've waited a lifetime for you to come along. [Chorus] So, c'mon say it, say it again. It sounds so good, just say it one more time, and then. Oh, if you mean it, say it again. Year1981. Traditional country. Written by Dave Hanner and recorded by Don Williams. Danny Flowers on the Mandolin. Special thanks to Lorna Dillon for some o Youknow it's a pity, the shape I'm in. Well, I got no home and I got no choice. Oh Lord, have mercy on a country boy. When I was young I remember well. I'd hunt the wild turkey and the bob white quail. The river was clear and deep back then. And fishin' lines tied to the willow limb. Well, they dammed the river, they dammed the stream. Butsome fools don't know what they've got till it's gone The very one you think will never hurt ya Always seems to be, the one that does Whoa, that's the thing about love You can't have it Until you give it You can never give it enough Whoa, that's the thing about love Naw, you can't have it Until you give it You can never give it enough