You ask me how long I've been drinkin' and livin' this honky tonk life Well listen girls I'll tell you my story I'm a mother that was once a happy wife I'm a girl just like so many others neither good nor bad maybe a girl like you And just think but for the grace of God in heaven It could have in your heart stop of broke in two I'm a girl that's left without a future and the baby boy that has his daddy's name And the baby looks just like his daddy but another woman wears my wedding ring [ Steel - piano - guitar ] I'm a girl that's left without a future...