If I Give My Soul-Billy Joe Shaver

[ti:If I Give My Soul] [ar:Billy Joe Shaver] [al:Tramp On Your Street] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If I Give My Soul - Billy Joe Shaver [00:06.04]Down a dangerous road [00:07.34] [00:09.53]I have come to where I'm standing [00:12.21] [00:13.94]With a heavy heart [00:15.34] [00:17.49]And my hat clutched in my hand [00:20.17] [00:21.94]Such a foolish fool [00:23.40] [00:25.60]God ain't known no greater sinner [00:28.25] [00:28.81]I have come in search of Jesus [00:31.60] [00:32.26]Hoping he will understand [00:34.00] [00:36.36]I had a woman once [00:38.01] [00:40.08]She was kind and she was gentle [00:42.76] [00:44.50]Had a child by me [00:46.02] [00:48.24]Who grew up to be a man [00:50.75] [00:52.65]I had a steady job [00:54.01] [00:56.38]Til I started into drinking [00:58.96] [00:59.66]And I started making music [01:02.84]That went with the devil's band [01:05.43] [01:07.36]Oh the years flew by [01:08.97] [01:11.00]Like a mighty rush of eagles [01:13.74] [01:15.66]My dreams and plans [01:17.41]Were all scattered in the wind [01:21.64] [01:23.40]It's a lonesome life [01:24.95] [01:27.10]When you lose the ones you live for [01:30.40]If I make my peace with Jesus [01:33.07] [01:33.65]Will they take me back again [01:35.90] [01:38.13]If I give my soul [01:39.61] [01:41.74]Will he cleanse these clothes I'm wearin' [01:44.74] [01:46.18]If I give my soul [01:47.55] [01:49.68]Will he put new boots on my feet [01:52.41] [01:54.34]If I bow my head [01:55.72] [01:57.81]And beg God for his forgiveness [02:00.45] [02:01.12]Will he breathe new breath [02:03.21]Inside me and give back my dignity [02:06.24] [02:08.85]If I give my soul [02:10.41] [02:12.51]Will he stop my hands from shaking [02:15.22] [02:16.98]If I give my soul [02:18.38] [02:20.63]Will my son love me again [02:22.97] [02:25.16]If I give my soul [02:26.59] [02:28.78]And she knows I really mean it [02:32.08]If I give my soul to Jesus [02:35.32]Will she take me back again [02:37.80] [03:07.53]If I give my soul [03:08.93] [03:11.18]Will he stop my hands from shaking [03:13.82] [03:15.69]If I give my soul [03:17.04] [03:19.37]Will my son love me again [03:21.71] [03:23.84]If I give my soul [03:25.17] [03:27.41]And she knows I really mean it [03:30.20] [03:30.75]If I give my soul to Jesus [03:33.32] [03:34.02]Will she take me back again [03:36.12] [04:00.09]If I give my soul to Jesus [04:02.75] [04:03.36]Will she take me back again