If I Could Only Fly is the 50th studio album by American country singer Merle Haggard, released in 2000. The album reached number 26 on the Billboard Country albums chart. The title song is a cover of a 1979 song written and recorded by Texas songwriter Blaze Foley. Haggard had previously recorded the song as a duet with American country singer Willie Nelson on their 1987 album, Seashores of If I could only fly, if I could only fly I'd bid this place goodbye to come and be with you But I can hardly stand and I got nowhere to run Another sinking sun and one more lonely night You know, sometimes, I write happy songs Then some little thing goes wrong I wish they all could make you smile Coming home soon and I wanna stay
He can redeem his soul and fly Deep in my heart there's a trembling question Still I am sure that the answer, answer's gonna come somehow Out there in the dark, there's a beckoning candle, yeah And while I can think, while I can talk While I can stand, while I can walk While I can dream Oh, please let my dream Come true Right now Let it come
Watch the video for If I Could Only Fly from Merle Haggard's If I Could Only Fly for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube Playback optionsComing home soon and I wanna stay. Maybe we could somehow get away. And I wish you could come with me when I go again. If I could only fly, if we could only fly. I'd bid this place goodbye to come and be with you. But I can hardly stand and I got nowhere to run. Another sinking sun and no more lonely nights.9pndGO4. 2324614844982383824697
