In the heart of the night In the cool southern rain There's a full moon in sight Shining down on the Pontchartrain And the river she rises Just like she used to do She's so full of surprises She reminds me of you In the heart of the night In the heart of the night In the heart of the night Oh, whoa, down in New Orleans There's a night bird singing Right on through till the dawn And the streets are still ringing With people carrying on It's been so long waiting Just to be here again Anticipating All the time I could spend In the heart of the night In the heart of the night In the heart of the night And I trust in your love Never falling down I trust in your love Just like I do in this town Whoa, never falling down Whoa, never falling down In the heart of the night In the cool fallin' rain There's a full moon in sight Shining down on the Pontchartrain And the river she rises Just like she used to do She's so full of surprises Oh, momma, she reminds me of you Right here, in the heart of the night In the heart of the night In the heart of the night, oh, oh Down in New Orleans And I'm so glad to be back in New Orleans Please don't wake me, don't shake me If it's only, if it's only just a dream 'Cause it's the only place I can face that makes me feel so right Below that Dixie moon and loving you In the heart of the night

He pulled into that parking lot with them out of state tags I fell in love before he even unpacked his bags One look, one smile, one: what's your name? One: what you doing later? Wanna grab a drink? And it was hello summer, goodbye to my heart Blue skies and blue eyes, a hell of a way to start Letting him go would be the hardest part Hello summer, goodbye to my heart To my heart And who knew that one drink could turn into five? Crazy how June burned into July Tryna keep September from creeping in my head I knew what I was getting into the minute I said And it was hello summer, goodbye to my heart Blue skies and blue eyes, a hell of a way to start Letting him go would be the hardest part Hello summer, goodbye to my heart To my heart, oh yeah Yeah, he packed his bags, filled his tank with gas Man, it went by so fast Too good to last, yeah, just like that It was goodbye summer, you tore me apart Blue skies and blue eyes fade into the dark Letting go is the hardest part Hello summer, goodbye to my heart Blue skies and blue eyes, a hell of a way to start Letting him go will be the hardest part Goodbye summer, hello to my broken heart My broken heart My broken heart To my broken heart, yeah Goodbye summer

She was driving last Friday on her way to Cincinnati On a snow white Christmas Eve Going home to see her Mama and her Daddy with the baby in the backseat Fifty miles to go and she was running low on faith and gasoline It'd been a long hard year She had a lot on her mind and she didn't pay attention She was going way too fast Before she knew it she was spinning on a thin black sheet of glass She saw both their lives flash before her eyes She didn't even have time to cry She was so scared She threw her hands up in the air Jesus take the wheel Take it from my hands Cause I can't do this on my own I'm letting go So give me one more chance To save me from this road I'm on Jesus take the wheel It was still getting colder when she made it to the shoulder And the car came to a stop She cried when she saw that baby in the backseat sleeping like a rock And for the first time in a long time She bowed her head to pray She said I'm sorry for the way I've been living my life I know I've got to change So from now on tonight Jesus take the wheel Take it from my hands Cause I can't do this on my own I'm letting go So give me one more chance To save me from this road I'm on Jesus take the wheel Oh I'm letting go So give me one more chance Save me from this road I'm on From this road I'm on Jesus take the wheel Oh take it take it from me Oh

Every record's got two sides Left's got right, down's got high Truth's got lies And I got you, yeah Every Monday's got Tuesdays Gas got breaks, love's got hate Cali's got wine And my world just wouldn't be right Without your booty in my shotgun seat Without your kisses rolling off my cheek Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without Without your cool wind underneath my wings Without you singing my harmonies Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without you, you Without you, yeah Without you, yeah It takes two to tango Tear up Durango Angel's got halos Suns always spinning round the moon Yeah, the night's got the morning You got the gorgeous Blue's got your eyes And my world wouldn't be right Without your booty in my shotgun seat Without your kisses rolling off my cheek Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without Without your cool wind underneath my wings Without you singing my harmonies Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without you, you Without you, yeah Without you, yeah Nashville's got country When you say you love me I got that luck And I hope that you trust me when I say I don't wanna live this life without you Without your booty in my shotgun seat Without your kisses rolling off my cheek Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without Without your cool wind underneath my wings Without you singing my harmonies Yeah, ooo ooo, I can't do life without you, you Without you, yeah Without you, yeah

If I don't leave Dallas Guess that means that I should be alone And if I don't leave Dallas Well, it hurts to know I'm not where you belong What if I miss it? Hurts so bad, I can't take it My heart is yours for the first time In a long time And you gonna break it I been up and down Tired of this road I been living down It hurts a lot more than you know It hurts a lot more than I show Well, if I don't leave Dallas I guess that means that I should be alone And If I don't leave Dallas Well, it hurts to know I'm not where you belong What if I need you? Already looked I can't see you My heart has been this highway Doin' it my way and that was before you Now that I'm all gone So lost since you been gone It hurts a lot more than you know It hurts a lot more than I show Well, if I don't leave Dallas I guess that means that I should be alone And If I don't leave Dallas Well it hurts to know I'm not where you belong 'Cause leaving's never been a friend of mine Hello, city limits sign And if I don't leave Dallas Well, I guess that means that I should be alone (be alone) And If I don't leave Dallas Well, it hurts to know I'm not where you belong Oh, I'm not where you belong I'm not where you belong

You say you want me and then you don't One day you're whiskey hot and then you're beer cold Sometimes you're in, sometimes you're out Sometimes a girl gotta put her foot down Stop draggin' your boots up onto my porch Kickin' mud off your heels, knockin' on my door Thinkin' I'll let you leave 'em by my bed on the floor You ain't gonna crash your party here no more You better get to walkin' if you don't want what you got Either love me or not, just stop draggin' your boots "There're more fishes out in the sea" I can hear my mama tellin' me "Cut 'em loose, throw 'em back if they play with your heart" "There're plenty more boys at the bar" Stop draggin' your boots up onto my porch Kickin' mud off your heels, knockin' on my door Thinkin' I'll let you leave 'em by my bed on the floor You ain't gonna crash your party here no more You better get to walkin' if you don't want what you got Either love me or not, just stop draggin' your boots Draggin' your boots Oh, no You're outta time (you're outta time) Make up your mind (make up your mind) Either you don't or you do Stop draggin' your boots up onto my porch Kickin' mud off your heels, knockin' on my door Thinkin' I'll let you leave 'em by my bed on the floor You ain't gonna crash your party here no more You better get to walkin' if you don't want what you got Either love me or not, just stop Stop draggin' your boots Stop draggin' your boots Oh, no, oh, no Na-na-na-na-na Na-na-na-na-na