this crumpled dollar bill in my back pocket reminds me I had twenty what somebody said to someone you think that worries him laid out on the newsstands
go to sleep, my dead end angel say good-night dear precious one for I know you're empty-handed and all the police carry guns whisper to me in the morning
will I be married to the first girl I see coming down the road will I lay dying along the highway where the tall trees grow trees above me know that I
Oh the world never ends It's only the beginning And we can't pretend To discover it's meaning We talked for hours at a time Then I came to my senses
When I left you this morning It's just like before You say nothing changes Passing time around here Stole a long string of pearls And I pawned downtown
hitchhicked back from blue earth she's not alone anymore shooting pool like before that's too bad lost my bus fare back she's not alone anymore hanging
The liquor store came first And drove my baby from my arms It was all a game that led me down that road The liquor store came first The liquor store
It's a tried and true love Not the jealous kind It's a black and blue love Honey, where ya been since you been mine? Tried and true love Tried and true
Trouble, that's what we had And everything that goes around Comes around in a bitter-sweet lament Well my heart's already broken down Looking for a sweeter
Sounds like a field Being painted in the delta sun Songs from the book of life For everyone Miss Williams' guitar Miss Williams' guitar I remember watching
You came and you gave without taking The best was yet to come I know for I was forsaken And so I kept my fingers crossed to win at any cost The sound
Yeah I rode the Rock 'n' Rockets Right into Deadwood Town Didn't have much money to lay my head down Her momma came walking down the street Carrying the
Walk around in a world Filled with destruction I read all about it Know all the headlines And I say to myself What a lucky man Glad I'm alive I can go
Behind bars The color of the sun Will break this heart of mine Behind bars Midnight in the jail Nothing seems right And I know the shame you suffered
I don't have to warn ya Black clouds are coming Go out, get a hand gun Walk the streets of Houston Headlines to the west Skylines falling down I walked
Everybody's talking 'bout my baby They say she's half blind Everybody's talking 'bout my baby They say she's half blind It's been a good long time And
Yeah, some is good and some is bad Brother, keep your faith on hand On every side On each street corner you will find There are people in this place
There's candles at each table Smoke fills the cracks Honey, I stopped in to drink Tomorrow I'll be back I'll bet she thinks the world of me She's walking