Biography:
Hal Michael Ketchum (born in Greenwich, New York on 9 April 1953; died 23 November 2020) was an American country musician, songwriter, and performer.
Though Ketchum first began recording in the mid-1980s, not until his 1991 record deal with Curb Records did he have a major hit with the album Past The Point Of Rescue. The title cut to the album was a Top 3 single, and other singles that met similar success included "Small Town Saturday Night" and "Sure Love".
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Other songs:
- Another Day Gone
- Continental Farewell
- Daddys Oldsmobile
- Dont Strike A Match
- Dreams Of Martina
- Fall In Love Again
- Hang In There Superman
- Hearts Are Gonna Roll
- I Know Where Love Lives
- I Miss My Mary
- In Front Of The Alamo
- Just This Side Of Heaven
- Long Day Comin
- Long Way Down
- Loving You Makes Me A Better Man
- Mama Knows The Highway
- No Easy Road
- One More Midnight
- Past The Point Of Rescue
- Satisfied Mind
- She Is
- Small Town Saturday Night
- Softer Than A Whisper
- Someplace Far Away
- Stay Forever
- Strangest Dreams
- Thats What I Get
- Trail Of Tears
- Veil Of Tears
Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Verse 1
D G A
My daddy bought this car before I was born.
D G A
Sure like the radio, I love the horn.
G A D
I love the great big shiny steerin' wheel,
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Verse 2
G A
Four kids can sure fill up a big back seat.
D G A
They used to stop and get us something sweet.
G A D
Now Mamma says: "Let's pray for one good meal."
G A D G A
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Chorus
G
Mama kisses us goodnight,
D
Daddy reads his paper in the dashboard light.
G
Crushes out his cigarette, says:
D A
"Don't cry, honey, we ain't beat yet."
Verse 3
D G A
Another mornin' and we're up and gone.
D G A
Daddy says there's work in San Antone.
G A D
Two days of ridin', it ain't no big deal,
G A D G A
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Instrumental break.
Chorus
G
Mama kisses us goodnight,
D
Daddy reads his paper in the dashboard light.
G
Crushes out his cigarette, says:
D A
"Don't cry, honey, we ain't beat yet."
Verse 4
D G A
My daddy bought this car before I was born.
D G A
Sure like the radio, I love the horn.
G A D
I love the great big shiny steerin' wheel,
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
D G A
My daddy bought this car before I was born.
D G A
Sure like the radio, I love the horn.
G A D
I love the great big shiny steerin' wheel,
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Verse 2
G A
Four kids can sure fill up a big back seat.
D G A
They used to stop and get us something sweet.
G A D
Now Mamma says: "Let's pray for one good meal."
G A D G A
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Chorus
G
Mama kisses us goodnight,
D
Daddy reads his paper in the dashboard light.
G
Crushes out his cigarette, says:
D A
"Don't cry, honey, we ain't beat yet."
Verse 3
D G A
Another mornin' and we're up and gone.
D G A
Daddy says there's work in San Antone.
G A D
Two days of ridin', it ain't no big deal,
G A D G A
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
Instrumental break.
Chorus
G
Mama kisses us goodnight,
D
Daddy reads his paper in the dashboard light.
G
Crushes out his cigarette, says:
D A
"Don't cry, honey, we ain't beat yet."
Verse 4
D G A
My daddy bought this car before I was born.
D G A
Sure like the radio, I love the horn.
G A D
I love the great big shiny steerin' wheel,
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
G A D G A D
Here in my daddy's Oldsmobile.
