[00:12.350]She put him out like the burnin′ end of a midnight cigarette [00:21.740] [00:22.080]She broke his heart he spent his whole life tryin′ to forget [00:32.680]We watched him drink his pain away a little at a timeBut he never could get drunk enough to get her off his mind [00:38.900]We watched him drink his pain away a little at a timeBut he never could get drunk enough to get her off his mind [00:44.460]Until the night [00:47.780] [00:47.990]He put that bottle to his head and pulled the trigger [00:54.990]And finally drank away her memory [01:01.660]Life is short but this time it was bigger [01:08.690]Than the strength he had to get up off his knees [01:14.370]We found him with his face down in the pillow [01:20.470]With a note that said I′ll love her till I die [01:27.170]And when we buried him beneath the willow [01:33.590]The angels sang a whiskey lullaby [01:38.340]lala lala [01:54.840](Sing lullaby) [01:55.530]The rumors flew but nobody knew how much she blamed herself [02:04.720]For years and years she tried to hide the whiskey on her breath [02:15.230]She finally drank her pain away a little at a time [02:21.790]But she never could get drunk enough to get him off her mind [02:27.440]Until the night [02:30.860] [02:31.580]She put that bottle to her head and pulled the trigger [02:37.810]And finally drank away his memory [02:44.190]Life is short but this time it was bigger [02:50.360]Than the strength she had to get up off her knees [02:57.000]We found her with her face down in the pillow [03:03.720]Clinging to his picture for dear life [03:09.890]We laid her next to him beneath the willow [03:16.410]While the angels sang a whiskey lullaby [03:21.030]lala lala [04:17.510]