Mama Tried

Merle Haggard: 40 Greatest Hits

2 MINUTES AND 10 SECONDS • JUL 22 1968

Lyrics

First thing I remember knowing

Was a lonesome whistle blowing

And a young'un's dream of growing up to ride

On a freight train leaving town

Not knowing where I'm bound

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Album Tracklist

1

My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers

02:31

2

I'm A Lonesome Fugitive

03:09

3

The Bottle Let Me Down

02:43

4

03:09

5

I Threw Away The Rose

03:05

6

Sing Me Back Home

02:50

7

02:10

8

The Legend Of Bonnie & Clyde

02:05

9

03:37

10

I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am

02:40

11

Okie From Muskogee

02:42

12

Workin' Man Blues

02:43

13

The Fightin' Side Of Me [Explicit]

02:51

14

Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)

03:40

15

Someday We'll Look Back

02:19

16

Peach Pickin' Time In Georgia

03:50

17

The Farmer's Daughter

02:56

18

02:35

19

If It's Wrong To Love You

03:14

20

It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad)

03:35

21

Turnin' Off A Memory

02:37

22

Everybody's Had The Blues

02:43

23

If We Make It Through December

02:44

24

The Emptiest Arms In The World

02:48

25

Holding Things Together

02:56

26

Kentucky Gambler

02:53

27

The Old Man From The Mountain

02:22

28

Things Aren't Funny Anymore

02:39

29

It Makes No Difference Now

04:02

30

Always Wanting You

03:06

31

It's All In The Movies

03:28

32

Cherokee Maiden

02:58

33

Shackles & Chains

02:25

34

The Roots Of My Raising

02:43

35

From Graceland To The Promiseland

02:34

36

I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall

02:42

37

It's Been A Great Afternoon

02:42

38

02:52

39

02:56

40

I Think I'll Just Stay Here And Drink

03:55

Merle Haggard: 40 Greatest Hits

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