Stand up straight walk tall and proud If you want the world to sing your praise Don't let them see you sweat Don't let your eyes get wet That's just the way I was raised What would my mom and daddy say If they could see me now You walked out and turned it all around And since you've been gone I've been drinking just a little bit more My buddies clear out when I walk in through The front of that bar room door They know what I want to talk about When I pull your tear stained pictures out I'm in a crying, moaning, whining, groaning Wishing you were back In these arms along again kind of feeling Draw the curtains Pull down the shades and turn the TV on I hate for people to see me like this But I hate being alone I'm trying a new way of getting over you I wish my friends were more sympathetic When I'm feeling blue And since you've been gone I've been drinking just a little bit more My buddies clear out when I walk in through The front of that bar room door They know what I want to talk about When I pull your tear stained pictures out I'm in a crying, moaning, whining, groaning Wishing you were back In these arms along again kind of feeling And since you've been gone I've been drinking just a little bit more My buddies clear out when I walk in through The front of that bar room door They know what I want to talk about When I pull your tear stained pictures out I'm in a crying, moaning, whining, groaning Wishing you were back In these arms along again kind of feeling Crying, moaning, whining, groaning Wishing you were back In these arms alone again kind of feeling