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Im driving in my car I turn on the radio Im pulling you close You just say no You say you dont like it But girl I know youre a liar Cause when we kiss Ooh, Fire Late at night Im takin you home I say I wanna stay You say you wanna be alone You say you dont love me Girl you cant hide your desire Cause when we kiss Oh, Fi...
I remember how rough your hand felt on mine On my wedding day And the tears cried on my shoulder I couldnt turn away Well so much has happened to me That I dont understand All I can think of is being five years old following behind you at the beach Tracing your footprints in the sand Trying to walk like a man By Our La...
In my dream, our love was lost I lived by luck and fate I carried you inside of me Prayed it wouldnt be too late Now Im standin on this empty road Where nothin moves but the wind And, honey, I just wanna be Back in your arms Back in your arms again Back in your arms Back in your arms again Oh, once I was your treasure ...
I get up in the evening And I aint got nothing to say I come home in the morning I go to bed feeling the same way Man, Im nothing but tired Im just tired and bored with myself Hey there, baby I could use just a little help You cant start a fire You cant start a fire without a spark This guns for hire Even if were just ...
Theres a pale horse comin Im gonna ride it Ill rise in the morning My fate decided Im a dead man walkin Im a dead man walkin In St. James Parish I was born and christened Now Ive got my story Mister no need for you to listen Its just a dead man talkin Once, I had a job, I had a girl But between our dreams and actions L...
Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night And they blew up his house, too Down on the boardwalk theyre ready for a fight Gonna see what them racket boys can do Now theres trouble busin in from outta state And the D.A. cant get no relief Gonna be a rumble on the promenade And the gamblin commissioners hang...
I was born right here on Randolph street in Freehold Here right behind that big red maple in Freehold Well, I went to school right here Got laid and had my first beer In Freehold Well, my folks always lived and worked right here in Freehold I remember running up the street, past the condo to the church here in Freehold...
Ah-one, two, three, four The machinist climbs his ferris wheel like a brave And the fire eaters lying in a pool of sweat, victim of the heatwave Behind the tent the hired hand tightens his legs on the sword swallowers blade And circus towns on the shortwave Well the runway lies ahead like a great false dawn Whoa, fat l...
We sit in the car Outside your house I can feel the heat comin round I go to put my arm around you and you Give me a look like Im way out of bounds Well you let out one of your bored sighs and Lately when I look into your eyes Im going down, down, down, down Im going down, down, down, down We get dressed up And we go O...
Gray morning light spits through the shade Another day older, closer to the grave Closer to the grave and come the dawn I woke up this morning shackled and drawn Shackled and drawn, shackled and drawn Pick up the rock son, carry it on I’m trudging through the dark in a world gone wrong I woke up this morning shackled a...
I met a girl and we ran away I swore Id make her happy every day And how I made her cry Two faces have I Sometimes, mister, I feel sunny and wild Lord, I love to see my baby smile Then dark clouds come rolling by Two faces have I One that laughs, one that cries One says hello, one says goodbye One does things I dont un...
Last night I stood at your doorstep Tryna figure out what went wrong You just slipped something into my palm, and you were gone I could smell the same deep green of summer Above me the same night sky was glowing In the distance I could see the town where I was born Its gonna be a long walk home Hey, pretty darling, don...
Well Jimmy Lee was hookin round the far turn of a funky southern Florida dirt track He had mud caked on his goggles and a screamin 350 stacked up on his back Well as he passed the stands he was feelin all tuckered out When through the roar of his engine he heard somebody shout Stand on it, come on boy, stand on it Mary...
Now one plus one equals two, that happens every day, that is not magic. Thats the grind. Thats when you get up, one. Go to work, one. Go to bed, two. Two, geniuses, two. But when one plus one equals three, thats when your life changes, and you see everything new, and these are days when you are visited by visions, when...
Where the road is dark and the seed is sowed Where the gun is cocked and the bullets cold Where the miles are marked in blood and gold Ill meet you further on up the road Got on my dead mans suit and my smiling skull ring My lucky graveyard boots and a song to sing I got a song to sing, keep me out of the cold And Ill ...
I got a coin in my palm I can make it disappear I got a card up my sleeve Name it, and Ill pull it out your ear I got a rabbit in my hat If you want to come and see This is what will be This is what will be I got shackles on my wrists Soon Ill slip em, and Ill be gone Chain me in a box in the river And Ill rise singin...
I got a dollar in my pocket There aint a cloud up above I got a picture in a locket That says Baby, I love you Well, if you didnt look then, boys Then fellas, dont go lookin now Well here she comes a-walkin All that heaven will allow Say hey there, Mister Bouncer Now all I wanna do is dance But I swear I left my wallet...
Im gonna add this song to our set tonight. Alright, this is the final days of Pattis first pregnancy. And I receive a surprise visit from my father at my home in LA. Now hed driven 500 miles unannounced to knock on my door, thats his style. So at 11 a.m. we sit Sunday dining room, and were nursing morning beers, thats ...
Well now on a summer night in a dusky room Come a little piece of the Lords undying light Crying like he swallowed the fiery moon In his mothers arms it was all the beauty I could take Like the missing words to some prayer that I could never make In a world so hard and dirty so fouled and confused Searching for a littl...
Miguel came from a small town In northern Mexico He came north with his brother Luis To California three years ago They crossed at the river levee When Luis was just sixteen And found work together in the fields of the San Joaquin They left their homes and family Their father said, My sons, one thing you will learn For...
Well I sought gold and diamond rings My own drug to ease the pain that living brings Walked from the mountain to the valley floor Searching for my beautiful reward Searching for my beautiful reward From a house on a hill a sacred light shines I walk through these rooms but none of them are mine Down empty hallways I we...
Ive got a mule and her name is Sal Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal Shes a good old worker and a good old pal Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal We hauled some barges in our day Filled with lumber, coal, and hay We know every inch of the way From Albany to Buffalo Low bridge, everybody down Low bridge, yeah were coming to ...
Hey Disorder in the house The tub runneth over Plaster falling down in pieces by the couch of pain Disorder in the house Time to duck and cover Helicopters hover over rough terrain Disorder in the house Reptile wisdom Zombies on the lawn staggering around Disorder in the house Theres a flaw in the system And the fly in...
I got the fortunes of heaven in diamonds and gold I got all the bonds baby that the bank could hold I got houses cross the country honey end to end And everybody buddy wants to be my friend Well I got all the riches baby any man ever knew But the only thing I aint got, honey, I aint got you I got a house full of Rembra...
A letter come blowing in On an ill wind Something about me and you Never seeing one another again And what I knew had come Stars struck deaf and dumb Like when we kissed That taste of blood on your tongue Dont worry, darling No baby, dont you fret Were living in the future And none of this has happened yet Dont worry, ...
Hey, little girl, is your daddy home? Did he go away and leave you all alone? I got a bad desire Oh-oh-oh Im on fire Tell me now, baby, is he good to you? And can he do to you the things that I do? I can take you higher Oh-oh-oh Im on fire Sometimes its like someone took a knife, baby, edgy and dull And cut a six-inch ...
Do you walk in the shadows Are your dreams swept with fear Does your heart fill with sadness With night drawing near Do you yearn for the moment When youll be safe and warm Do you search for the shelter From lifes oncoming storms Come to Him through the darkness Come to Him through the rain Walk with Him from misfortun...
Monday morning runs to Sunday night Screaming slow me down before the new year dies Well it wont take much to kill a loving smile And every mother with a baby crying in her arms, singing Give me help, give me strength Give a soul a night of fearless sleep Give me love, give me peace Dont you know these days you pay for...
Well if I could, I surely would Stand on the rock where Moses stood Pharaohs army got drowned Oh Mary, dont you weep Oh Mary, dont you weep, dont mourn Oh Mary, dont you weep, dont mourn Pharaohs army got drowned Oh Mary, dont you weep Well, Mary wore three links of chain On every link was Jesus name Pharaohs army got ...
Dear Masha and Nadia, As the one-year anniversary of your trial approaches, we are writing to assure you that, around the world, people are both still thinking of you and working for your release. Although you were the most visible of the protesters, we know that there were many other young people who have suffered in ...
Im riding in your car You turn on the radio Youre pulling me close I just say no I say I dont like it But you know Im a liar Cause when we kiss Ooh, fire fire Late at night Ooh Youre taking me home You say you wanna stay {I say I} wanna be alone I say I dont love you But you know Im a liar Cause when we kiss Ooh, fir...
Now Old Dan Tucker was a fine old man Washed his face in a frying pan Combed his hair with a wagon wheel And died with a toothache in his heel Get out the way, Old Dan Tucker Youre too late to get your supper Get out the way, Old Dan Tucker Youre too late to get your supper Now Old Dan Tucker come to town Riding a bill...
DNA, your natural ability, the study of your craft, a development of and devotion to an aesthetic philosophy, balls, naked desire for fame, love, adoration, attention, women, sex, a buck, and then if you wanna take it all the way til to the end of the night you will need a furious fire in your belly that just dont quit...
Mr. Frog went a courting and he did ride, uh-huh Froggie went a courting and he did ride, uh-huh Froggie went a courting and he did ride A sword and a pistol by his side, uh-huh He went down to Miss Mouseys door, uh-huh He went down to Miss Mouseys door, uh-huh He went down to Miss Mouseys door Where hed often been bef...
Its a fairytale so tragic Theres no prince to break the spell I dont believe in magic But for you, I will, for you I will If Im a fool, Ill be a fool Darling, for you Im counting on a miracle Baby, Im counting on a miracle Darling, Im counting on a miracle To come through There aint no storybook story Theres no never-e...
War What is it good for? Absolutely nothing Say it again, war What is it good for? Absolutely nothing, come on War is something that i despise For it means destruction of innocent lives And thousands words in mothers cry When their sons go out to fight to give their lives War It aint nothing but a heart-breaker War Fri...
Yesterday I went shopping buddy down to the mall Looking for something pretty I could hang on my wall I knocked over a lamp before it hit the floor I caught it A salesman turned around said, boy, you break that thing you bought it You can look but you better not touch boy You can look but you better not touch Mess arou...
I was born down by the river Where the dirty water flows And the cold wind cut through me It cut right through my clothes And the anger and the yearning Like fever in my veins Set the fire burning She came down from Knightstown With her hands hard from the line From the first time I laid eyes on her I knew that shed be...
Hey, little girl, is your daddy home Did he go away and leave you all alone I got a bad desire Im on fire Tell me now, baby, is he good to you Can he do to you the things that I do I can take you higher Im on fire Its like someone took a knife, edgy and dull Dug a six-inch valley In the middle of my skull At night, I w...
We met out on open streets when we had no place to go I remember how my heart beat when you said I love you so Then little by little we choked out all the life that our love could hold Oh no Its like we had a noose and baby without check We pulled until it grew tighter around our necks Each one waiting for the other, d...
Times were, though love was not enough So you said, Sorry, Johnny, Im gone, gone, gone You said my act was funny But we both knew what was missing, honey So you lit out on your own Now that pretty form that youve got, baby Will make sure you get along But youre gonna find out some day, honey When youre alone, youre alo...
The runway rushed up at him as he felt the wheels touch down He stood out on the blacktop and took a taxi into town He got out down on Main Street and went into a local bar He bought a drink and found a seat in a corner off the dark Well she called up her mama to make sure the kids were out of the house She checked her...
Hey little girl, is your daddy home? Did he go away and leave you all alone? Oh, I, I got a bad desire Oh, Im on fire So tell me now baby, is he good to you? Can he do to you the things I can do? Oh, I can take you higher Ooh, Im on fire Sometimes its like someone took a knife, baby Edgy and dull, and cut a six-inch va...
Sometimes I wake up in the morning And it cuts me like a knife I come face-to-face with my longing For another world, another life And a time that never was Oh, a time that never was We drove on, fueled not by the future But by a past we could never touch Forced to run head-on collisions Til we vanished in the dust Of ...
Some say freedom is free, but I tend to disagree I say freedom is won, through the barrel of a gun Had a brother in Iraq, he didnt come back I ask why oh why, do soldiers gotta die Some say freedom is free, but I tend to disagree I say freedom is won, through the blood of someones son Some say freedom is free, but I te...
Well, we bursted out of class Had to get away from those fools We learned more from a 3-minute record, baby Than we ever learned in school Tonight I hear the neighborhood drummer sound I can feel my heart begin to pound You say youre tired and you just want to close your eyes And follow your dreams down Well, we made a...
I stood stone-like at midnight Suspended in my masquerade I combed my hair til it was just right And commanded the night brigade I was open to pain and crossed by the rain And I walked on a crooked crutch I strolled all alone through a fallout zone And came out with my soul untouched I hid in the clouded wrath of the c...
Charles, bring us home! I want you all to rise from your seats now please and join us! Come on now! Here we go! Well now, this little light of mine, yeah Im gonna let it shine Well now, this little light of mine, yeah Im gonna let it shine Well now, this little light of mine, yeah Im gonna let it shine Every day , ever...
One, two, three, four Blind man waving by the side of the road In a flatbed Ford carrying a heavy load Sweet thing sipping on a blueberry wine On a flat black highway down in Carolina Black bird slipping in a sky of blue All Im thinking about is you, baby All Im thinking about is you, honey All Im thinking about is you...
Every cloud has a silver lining, every dog has his day She said Now dont say nothing If you dont have something nice to say The tough now they get going when the going gets tough But for you, my best was never good enough Now dont try for a home run, baby If you can get the job done with a hit Remember, a quitter never...
With the cornfields as my witness Ive run out of brain Come on down to the place where Im drinking Come on down like the rain And if you dont come quick Im gonna dry up in this world I think its all coming down All cause of a girl And its coming to me Like a baseball to a bat Im only hitting .118 And Im wondering where...
For fifteen years Le Bin Son Fought side by side with the Americans In the mountains and deltas of Vietnam In 75 Saigon fell and he left his command And brought his family to the promised land Seabrook, Texas and the small towns in the Gulf of Mexico It was delta country and reminded him of home He worked as a machinis...
Got a 32 Ford, shes a 318 Fuelie heads and a Hurst on the floor Shes waiting tonight down in the parking lot Outside the Seven-Eleven store Me and my partner Sonny built her straight out of scratch And he rides with me from town to town We only run for the money got no strings attached We shut em up and we shut em down...
Out here the nights are long, the days are lonely I think of you and Im working on a dream Im working on a dream Now the cards Ive drawns a rough hand, darling I straighten the back and Im working on a dream Im working on a dream Come on! Im working on a dream Though sometimes it feels so far away Im working on a dream...
Jole Blon, Delta flower Youre my darling Youre my sunshine I love you, I adore you And I promise to be true In the evening, in the shadows Ill be waiting by the river When I hear your sweet voice I rejoice, I save my kisses for you Sha la la, sha la la Jole Blon, Cajun angel Let me tell you that I love you In the sprin...
Trust uh, trust in a relationships a fragile thing. Uh, always been a little complicated for me cause trust requires allowing others to see as much of our real selves as we have the courage to reveal. But I mean uh, I dont wanna see my real self, why would, why would others want to? But it means allowing others to see ...
You got your book baby with all your fears Let me honey and Ill catch your tears Ill take your sorrow if you want me to Come tomorrow Thats what Ill do Listen to me Janey dont you lose heart Janey dont you lose heart Janey dont you lose heart Janey dont you lose heart Well you say you got no new dreams to touch You fee...
In the tall grass we held hands Down by the river we made plans Of what would and would not be It was impossible to see Their black boots shone in the sun They were waiting on the Annandale train when my baby come Little girl with the long black hair Do you know what lies ’neath the long coats that they wear Once I swo...
White roses and misty blue eyes Red mornins and nothing but grey skies A cup of coffee, your heart shot clean through Jacket you bought me gone daisy grey-blue Youre smiling now, but youll find out Theyll use you up and spit you out now Your heads spinning in diamonds and clouds But pretty soon it turns out Youll be co...
Madman drummers bummers Indians in the summer with a teenage diplomat In the dumps with the mumps as the adolescent pumps his way into his hat With a boulder on my shoulder, feelin kinda older I tripped the merry-go-round With this very unpleasin sneezin and wheezin, the calliope fell to the ground The calliope fell to...
Tonight my bag is packed Tomorrow Ill walk these tracks That will lead me across the border Tomorrow my love and I Will sleep beneath auburn skies Somewhere across the border Well leave behind my dear The pain and sadness we found here And well drink from the Bravos muddy water Where the sky grows gray and wide Well me...
Take me now, baby here as I am Pull me close, try to understand Desire is hunger, is the fire I breathe Love is a banquet on which we feed Come on now, try and understand The way I feel when Im in your hands Take my hand, come undercover They cant hurt you now, cant hurt you now, cant hurt you now Because the night bel...
Youre riding in my car I turn on the radio Im pulling you closer But you keep telling me no You say you dont like it But I know that youre a liar Cause when we kiss Ooh, fire Fire, la la la la, fire Late at night Youre taking me home You say you wanna stay But I want you to go I say I dont love you But you know Im a l...
Now everybody, everybody has a love-hate relationship with their hometown. Its just built into the equation of growing up. If you take me, Im Mr. Born to Run. Im Mr. Thunder Fucking Road. I was born to run, not to stay My home, New Jersey - its a death trap. Its a suicide rap. Listen to the lyrics, alright. I had to ge...
For two days the river keeps you down Then you rise to the light without a sound Past the playgrounds and empty switching yards The turtles eat the skin from your eyes, so they lay open to the stars Your clothes give way to the current and river stone Till every trace of who you ever were is gone And the things of the ...
I got a 007 watch and its a one and only Its got a I-Spy beeper that tells me when youre lonely I got a Batmobile so I can reach ya in a fast shake When your worlds in crisis of an impending heartbreak Now dont you call James Bond or Secret Agent Man Cause they cant do it, like I can Im a rocker, baby, Im a rocker - ev...
Well Ive been a losin gambler Just throwin snake eyes Love aint got me downhearted I know up around the corner lies My fools paradise In just another roll of the dice All my elevens and sevens been comin up Sixes and nines But since I fell for you baby Been comin on changin times Theyre waitin over the rise Just anothe...
Your scrapbooks filled with pictures of all your leading men Well baby dont put my picture in there with them Dont make us some little girls dream that cant ever come true That only serves to hurt and make you cry like you do Well baby dont do it to me and I wont do it to you You see all the romantic movies, you dream ...
Tonight down on Union Street Im thinking back baby to you and me The way you used to be Your words come back to me From passing cars Voices sing out And empty bars Where guitars ring out Wed walk and talk about Whod be the ones to get out You said None but the brave No one baby but the brave Those strong enough to save...
An icy wind burns and scars Rushes in like a fallen star Through the narrow space between these bars Looking down on prison grove Dug in, hunkered down Hours race without a sound Gonna carry me to where Im bound Looking down on prison grove Iron will hard as rock Hold me up for the fateful knock When they walk me down ...
Every year when summer comes around They stretch a banner cross the main street in town You can feel somethins happenin in the air Well, from Carols house up on Telegraph Hill You can see the lights going up out in Soldiers Field Getting ready, for the county fair County fair, county fair Everybody in townll be there S...
Last night I dreamed that I was a child Out where the pines grow wild and tall I was trying to make it home through the forest Before the darkness, darkness falls I heard the wind rustling through the trees And ghostly voices rose from the fields I ran with my heart pounding down that broken path With the devil snappin...
Well, the doctor comes round here with his face all bright And he says, In a little while, youll be alright All he gives is a humbug pill A dose of dope and a great big bill Tell me, how can a poor man stand such times and live? Me n my old school pals had some mighty high times down here And what happened to you poor ...
Well, Jesus was an only son As he walked up Calvary Hill His mother Mary walking beside him In the path where his blood spilled Jesus was an only son In the hills of Nazareth As he lay reading the Psalms of David At his mothers feet A mother prays, Sleep tight, my child, sleep well For Ill be at your side That no shado...
Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter Away you rolling river Ill take her across the water Away, bound away Across the wide Missouri My Shenandoah, I long to meet you Away you rolling river Ill not deceive you Away, bound away Across the wide Missouri For seven years Ive been a roller Away you rolling river Seven years I...
Down at the court house theyre ringing the flag down Long black line of cars snaking slow through town Red sheets snapping on the line With this ring will you be mine The fuse is burning Shut out the lights The fuse is burning Come on let me do you right Trees on fire with the first falls frost Long black line in front...
I threw my robe on in the morning Watched the ring on the stove turn red Stared hypnotized into a cup of coffee Pulled on my boots and made the bed Screen door hanging off its hinges Kept banging me awake all night As I look out the window The only thing in sight Is dry lightning on the horizon line Just dry lightning ...
When I get home from my job I turn on my TV But I cant keep my mind on the show When I lay down at night, oh, I cant get no sleep So I turn on my radio But the only sound I hear is you whisperin in my ear The words that you used to say Now my days grow longer Cause my love grows stronger And the fever gets worse And Iv...
Hey, little boy, is your mama home? Did she go and leave you all alone? Oh, got a bad desire Oh-oh-oh, Im on fire Tell me now, baby, is she good to you? Does she do to you the things that I do? Oh, I can take you higher Oh-oh-oh, Im on fire Sometimes its like someone took a knife, edgy and blunt Put a six inch valley t...
This is a song that sort of explains that whole project We are all traveling in the footsteps Of those thatd come before And well all be reunited On that new and sunlit shore When the saints go marching in When the saints go marching in Lord, how I want to be in that number When the saints go marching in And when the s...
I always, I always thought I was a typical American, so I fought my whole life and I studied and I played and I worked, cause I wanted to hear and I wanted to know the whole American story. I wanted to know my story, and your story. Felt like I needed to understand as much of it as I could in order to understand myself...
I got my discharge from Fort Irwin Took a place on the San Diego county line Felt funny being a civilian again Itd been some time My wife had died a year ago I was still trying to find my way back whole Went to work for the INS on the line With the California border patrol Bobby Ramirez was a ten-year veteran We became...
Take me now, baby, here as I am Hold me close, try and understand Desire is hunger is the fire I breathe Love is a banquet on which we feed Come on now, try and understand The way I feel when Im in your hands Take my hand, come under cover They cant hurt you now, cant hurt you now, cant hurt you now Because the night b...
Saigon, it was all gone The same Coke machines As the streets I grew on Down in a mesquite canyon We come walking along the ridge Me and the brothers under the bridge Campsites an hours walk from the nearest road to town Up here theres too much brush and canyon For the CHP choppers to touch down Aint lookin for nothin,...
Baby, Ive been down, but never this down Ive been lost, but never this lost This is my confession I need your heart In this depression I need your heart Baby, Ive been low, but never this low I’ve had my faith shaken but never hopeless This is my confession I need your heart In this depression I need your heart I haven...
Let us pause in lifes pleasures and count its many tears While brace against the hard wind at our door Theres a song that will linger forever in our ears Woah, hard times come again no more Its the song of the tired and the weary Hard times, hard times, come again no more Many days you have lingered around door Woah, h...
I been watching you a long time Trying to figure out where and when We been moving down that same line Time is now maybe we could get skin to skin Dont know when this chance might come again Good times got a way of coming to an end Dont know when this chance might come again Good times got a way of slipping away Lets b...
You stare in the mirror at the lines in your face And you try to see, girl The way things were when we were at your place In the days it was just you and me, girl And you cry because things aint like before Well dont you know they cant be that way anymore But dont worry baby I cant talk now, Im not alone So put your ea...
Well I found me a girl and I settled down In a pretty little house in a pretty little town We got married and promised never to part Then little by little we drifted from each other’s hearts Now I’m drivin’ a stolen car on a pitch-black night And I’m doin’ my best to make it through Well I’m just sittin’ down here at t...
Theres a cross up yonder on Calvary Hill Theres a slip of blood on a silver knife Theres a graveyard kid down below Where at night the dead come to life Well above the stars they crackle and fire A dead mans moon throws seven rings We’d put our ears to the cold grave stones This is the song they’d sing We are alive And...
Pour me a drink, Theresa, in one of those glasses you dust off And Ill watch the bones in your back like the stations of the cross Around your hair, the sun lifts a halo, at your lips a crown of thorns Whatever the deals going down, to this one Im sworn Ill work for your love, dear Ill work for your love What others ma...
We took the highway till the road went black We marked Truth Or Consequences on our map A voice drifted up from the radio We saw the voice from long ago Wholl be the last to die for a mistake The last to die for a mistake Whose blood will spill, whose heart will break Wholl be the last to die for a mistake The kids asl...
At night I go to bed But I just cant sleep I got something runnin around my head Ooh, that just wont keep In the silence I hear my heart beatin Time slippin away I got a time bomb tickin deep inside of me Im gonna tell you what I wanna say I keep searchin for you darlin Searchin everywhere I go And when I find you Ther...
Billy had a mistress down on A an 12th She was that little somethin that he did for himself His own little secret didnt hurt nobody Come the afternoon hed take her wadin Waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start out standing but end up crawlin Got in some trouble and needed a hand from a friend ...
On a rattlesnake speedway in the Utah desert I pick up my money and head back into town Driving cross the Waynesboro county line I got the radio on and Im just killing time Workin all day in my daddys garage Yeah, drivin all night chasing some mirage Pretty soon darlin Im gonna take charge Well, the dogs on Main Street...
Dirty old street all slushed up in the rain and snow Little boy and his ma shivering outside a rundown music store window That night on top of a Christmas tree shines one beautiful star And lying underneath a brand new Japanese guitar I remember in the morning, ma, hearing your alarm clock ring Id lie in bed and listen...
I bought a bourgeoise house in the Hollywood hills With a truckload of hundred thousand dollar bills Man came by to hook up my cable TV We settled in for the night my baby and me We switched round and round til half-past dawn: There was fifty-seven channels and nothin on Fifty-seven channels and nothin on Fifty-seven c...
Rode through forty nights of the gospels rain Black sky pourin snakes frogs And love in vain You were down where the river grows wider Baby let me be your soul driver Well if something in the air feels a little unkind Dont worry darlin Itll slip your mind Ill be your gypsy joker your shotgun rider Baby let me be your s...
We are climbing, Jacobs ladder We are climbing, Jacobs ladder We are climbing, Jacobs ladder Yeah, were brothers, sisters, all Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes higher and higher We are brothers, sisters, all Every new rung just, just makes us stronger Every new rung ju...
Sundown, sundown Theyre taking all the tents down Where have you gone my handsome Billy? Sundown, sundown The carnival trains leaving town Where are you now my darling Billy? We wont be dancing together on the high wire Facing the lions with you at my side anymore We wont be breathing the smoke in the fire On a midway ...