Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Though the song sounds like a love song on the face of it, it came at a time where Waylon was pissed off by Nashville and his record company RCA. The song describes his relationship with Nashville, with his “un-Nashville” style and his endless fight for being allowed to express himself in his own wa...
[Verse 1:]
A vagabond dreamer, a rhymer and singer of songs
Singing to no one and nowhere to really belong
I met a beautiful lady, a pure Southern belle of the ball
Like Scarlet O'Hara loved no one and wanted them all
[Chorus:]
I'll never forget you and love you inspite of your faults
The good and the bad I want to remember it all
I did a new dance and you did your Tennessee Waltz
The party's all over I came uninvited
I'm leaving and taking the belle of the ball
[Verse 2:]
There will always be someone I guess that's the way it should be
I guess i should know that someone used to be me
They'll gather around her soon they'll all look the same
At the feet of the lady are lover's without any names
[Chorus]
Belle Of The Ball was written by Waylon Jennings.
Belle Of The Ball was produced by Chips Moman.
Waylon Jennings released Belle Of The Ball on Fri Apr 01 1977.