Run, Baby, Run

She was born in November 1963The day Aldous Huxley diedAnd her mama believedThat every man could be freeSo her mama got high, high, highAnd her daddy marched on BirminghamSinging mighty protest songsAnd he pictured all the placesThat he knew that she belongedBut he failed and taught her youngThe only thing she’s need to carry onHe […]


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Oh Marie

Here she comes, she’s all dressed up in daisesHalf the time, you’d swear that she is crazyFlowered drinks and low-cut dressThat’s the way I know her bestShe says she’s lonely, how could she be?Every night she’s got company [Chorus]Oh Marie,I sure hope you’re happyOh Marie,What about me, Marie She likes the way she looks in […]


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A Change

Ten years living in a paper bagFeedback baby, he’s a flipped out catHe’s a platinum canary, drinkin’ falstaff beerMercedes rule, and a rented learBottom feeder insincereProphet lo-fi pioneerSell the house and go to schoolGet a young girlfriend, daddy’s jewel A change would do you goodA change would do you good God’s little gift is on […]


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Sweet Rosalyn

Slappin’ leather was devisedDuring a wild streak in her lifeShe has a cheap apartmentUp on Royal StreetShe brought home just enoughTo keep her on her feetShe don’t believe in anythingBut it you ask her, she’ll sayThere’s plenty of things to believe in [Chorus]Sweet RosalynSometimes you gotta give inSweet RosalynSometimes you gotta give inSometimes you gotta […]


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Over You

I feel like cherry wineLike ValentinesLike a Spring is comingAnd everything is all rightI’ve got a love that’s newI hear you’re happy tooThat’s the way it should beBut lately I feel like crying o [CHORUS:]I wanna get over youBut you’re everywhereAnd I just can’t get awayI gotta get over youCause it’s just not fairThat I […]


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Mississippi

Every step of the wayWe walk the lineYour days are numberedSo are mine Time is piling upWe struggle and we scrapeAll boxed inNowhere to escape The city’s just a jungleMore games to playI’m trapped in the heart of itTrying to get away I was raised in the countryBeen working in the townI been in trouble […]


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Diamond Road

Walk with me the diamond roadTell me every story toldGive me something of your soulThat I can hold ontoI want to wake up to the sound of wavesCrashing on a brand new dayKeep the memory of your faceBut wipe the pain away o [CHORUS:]When you’re lonely (you’re not alone)When you’re heart aches (on Diamond Road)It’s […]


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Abilene

Can’t you see I’m holding your flagThe one that you left on the groundWell is the world too heavy for youIf it makes you feel better, I’ll carry it, tooNo one’s gonna stand in your lightI’mpressions are easy to fightBut until you turn to me and sayYou don’t need anyone to carry the weight, I […]


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Subway

[Chorus]Do do do do, do do do doDo do do do, do do do do I was riding on the e-trainI was whistling to the rhythmI was thinking about my live-inI was feeling pretty fineI asked the timeGot a poke in the eye When I read the latest newsHow we can’t believe he wore those […]


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Steve McQueen

Well I went to bed in MemphisAnd I woke up in Hollywood I got a quarterin my pocket And I’d call you if I could But I don’t know why I gotta fly I wanna rock and roll this party I still wanna have some fun Iwanna leave you feeling breathless Show you how the […]


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