To love is to bury Cowboy Junkies

I buried him down by the river Cause that's where he liked to be And every night when the moon is high I go there and weep openly He and I were married By this river 'neath this willow tree And

Cowboy junkies lament Townes Van Zandt

Cowboy junkies lament by Townes Van Zandt Baby hit the back door breathin' real heavy said the boys in the alley wouldn't leave her alone Mama did her make-up in a terrible hurry She finally got

Me And The Devil Cowboy Junkies

Early this morning he knocked on my door Early this morning he knocked on my door I said "Hello, Satan I believe it's time to go" Me and The Devil are walkin' side by side Me and The

License To Kill Cowboy Junkies

change soon, he will Oh, man has invented his doom First step was touching the moon Now there's a woman on my block She just sit there as the night grow still She say who gonna take away his license to

Hard To Explain Cowboy Junkies

Hard To Explain Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) If it ain't one thing I tell you it's always another I wonder why I started treating you like a step-brother Love is hard to explain

One Cowboy Junkies

Is it getting better, or do you feel the same? Will it make it easier on you, now you got someone to blame? You say one love, one life, when it's one need in the night.

Cold Tea Blues Cowboy Junkies

Cold Tea Blues Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) If I pour your cup, that is friendship If I add your milk, that is manners If I stop there, claiming ignorance of taste, that is tea But

The Post Cowboy Junkies

Cold Tea Blues Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) If I pour your cup, that is friendship If I add your milk, that is manners If I stop there, claiming ignorance of taste, that is tea But

White Sail Cowboy Junkies

White Sail Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) Raise a white sail if you love me a black sail if you don't Seal me up in an impregnable tower or surround me with an impassable moat I've heard

Blue Moon Revisited Cowboy Junkies

I only want to say That if there is a way I want my baby back with me 'cause he's my true love my only one don't you see?

Isn't It A Pity? Cowboy Junkies

[George Harrison cover] Isn't it a pity Now, isn't it a shame How we break each other's hearts And cause each other pain How we take each other's love Without thinking anymore Forgetting to give back Isn't

Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis) Cowboy Junkies

I only want to say That if there is a way I want my baby back with me 'cause he's my true love my only one don't you see?

Oregon Hill Cowboy Junkies

Lee are making love with a little help from STP Their women on the porches comparing alibis Greasy eggs and bacon, bumper stickers aimed to start a fight, full gun racks, Confederate caps, if you want

Dreaming My Dreams With You Cowboy Junkies

Dreaming My Dreams With You Cowboy Junkies (The Trinity Session) I hope that I find what I'm reaching for The way that it is in my mind I hope that I won't be that wrong anymore and maybe to have

Just Want To See Cowboy Junkies

I don't want to be no patch on no quilt (I just want to see...) Tear-stained stitching linking memories to guilt (I just want to see...)

Just Want To See (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

I don't want to be no patch on no quilt (I just want to see...) Tear-stained stitching linking memories to guilt (I just want to see...) I don't want to be no hair on no wall (I just want to see...)

Something More Besides You (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

One foot strands before the crib the other by the casket A question formed upon stilled lips is passed on but never asked I guess I believe that there's a point to what we do But I ask myself is there

First Recollection Cowboy Junkies

First Recollection Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) My first recollection is a day in December black iron steam engine covered in ice like some Precambrian monster moaning and snorting

Misguided Angel Cowboy Junkies

alright And I see you in some of his ways Though he might not give me the love that you wanted I'll love him the rest of my days" Misguided angel hangin over me Heart like a Gabriel, pure and white

Now I Know (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

Now I know, now I know what it means to be broken Now I know, now I know what it means to be bared You in the chair perceptibly sinking I'm on my knees once again made aware of the world out there Grief

Hold On To Me (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

Hold on to me If you offered me a point of view would I dismiss it saying that it was too black and white? Or would I see it as the special thing That it would no doubt be?

Pale Sun Cowboy Junkies

Pale Sun Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) Fifty miles from Dakota territory Cheyenne scalp hangs from his belt Found him alone washing in the Bighorn a steady aim and he bagged his game

Baby Please Don't Go Cowboy Junkies

Now, baby, please don't go Now, baby, please don't go Now, baby, please don't go back to New Orleans You know I love you so you know I love you so <Interlude> You got me waiting here You

Postcard Blues Cowboy Junkies

Especially with my head pounding and lying helpless in my bed I long for you and your expert hands To ease this white heat from my head And you would boast that you knew All the pressure points

You're Missing Cowboy Junkies

[Bruce Springsteen cover] Shirts in the closet, shoes in the hall Mama's in the kitchen, baby and all Everything is everything Everything is everything But you're missing Coffee cups on the counter, jackets

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Cowboy Junkies

Hear the lonesome whippoorwill His song's too blue to fly The midnight train is a-winding low I'm so lonesome I could cry I've never seen a night so long When time keeps crawling by The moon is

Take Me Cowboy Junkies

Take me to the river and we'll watch the water roll Take me in your warmth and you'll fill my empty soul Come on and take me take me, take me Come on and take me take me, take me Take me to the

Crescent Moon Cowboy Junkies

Crescent Moon (michael Timmins) Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) Reach a hand to the crescent moon grab hold of the hollow If she sits in the palm of the left that moon will be fuller tomorrow

Seven Years Cowboy Junkies

Seven Years Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) Haven't seen the sun for seven days November's got her nails dug in deep Haven't seen my son for seven years and the chances are we'll never

This World Dreams Of Cowboy Junkies

Try to find the reference It makes no difference to me. Draw your own conclusion, Add to my confusion if you please. The time for concessions And midnight confessions is long gone.

Speaking Confidentially (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

Speaking confidentially the fire that burnt inside of me has turned to ash the tortured tree that grows beside the anguished sea Speaking confidentially Speaking metaphorically the earth I trust beneath

Come Calling (His Song) (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

The stillness here, Like what he sometimes finds inside her, Hits so hard it can steal your breath forever He sometimes wonders Is the sum of their lives together Him on the floor and her lost to a mind

Come Calling (Her Song) (Album Version) Cowboy Junkies

The stillness here, Like what he sometimes finds inside her, Hits so hard it can steal your breath forever He sometimes wonders Is the sum of their lives together Him on the floor and her lost to a mind

Murder, Tonight, In The Trailer Park Cowboy Junkies

Evans found with her throat cut after dark Her pockets turned inside out her dresser drawers turned upside down Anna's neighbour, Peg, identifies the body lets out a hollow kind of sound Homicide is

Powderfinger Cowboy Junkies

Look out, Mama, there's a white boat coming up the river, with a big red beacon and a flag and a man on the rail I think you'd better call John 'cause it don't look like they're here to deliver the

200 More Miles Cowboy Junkies

Atlanta's a distant memory Montgomery a recent birth And Tulsa burns on the desert floor Like a signal fire And I got Willy on the radio A dozen things on my mind And number one is fleshing out

Hunted Cowboy Junkies

streets named for famous native sons and out of every crevice comes creeping a threat in her direction Lucy's outside her home heading towards her corner store she stays on welltravelled paths and is

Powderfinger (Neil Young Cover) Cowboy Junkies

Look out, Mama, there\'s a white boat coming up the river, with a big red beacon and a flag and a man on the rail I think you\'d better call John \'cause it don\'t look like they\'re here to deliver

Forgive Me Cowboy Junkies

They tell me God forgives you for almost anything you do They tell me God forgives you for almost anything you do Well, if that's the case that's the case I think I'm going to kill that man Then

Mining For Gold Cowboy Junkies

We are miners, hard rock miners To the shaft house we must go Pour your bottles on our shoulders We are marching to the slow On the line boys, on the line boys Drill your holes and stand in line

Walking After Midnight Cowboy Junkies

Walking After Midnight Cowboy Junkies (The Trinity Session) I was walking after midnight Yeah, out in the moonlight The way we used to do I'm always walking after midnight Searching for you I'm

December Skies Cowboy Junkies

October skies, hate is flying, Crimson leaves slowly falling, From azure October skies. [Chorus] Time to kill our children And sing about it. Let's all kill our children And sing about it.

A Horse In The Country Cowboy Junkies

Timmins) The money would be pretty good if a quart of milk were still a dollar or even if a quart of milk were still a quart And the hours, well, I don't mind how they creep on by like an old love

I Don't Get It Cowboy Junkies

worry they don't worry Lookin' for a way to lose my load I wanna make it easy to walk this road I can't find it yeah I can't find it Yeah, I'm looking for answers in so many places I open my

Floorboard Blues Cowboy Junkies

grin He's got a beat-up Rambler Nebraska plates, and I ain't getting in I don't like the way his pinky ring picks up the dashboard light or his short little piggy fingers or the way his belt is

Ring On The Sill Cowboy Junkies

Ring On The Sill Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) She placed her ring on the sill, dishes piled high She's on the front porch step and the air smells like snow She's thinking of the siege

Two Soldiers Cowboy Junkies

Boston boy his voice was low with pain I'll do your bidding comrade mine If I ride back again but if you ride back and I am dead you'll do as much for me Mother, you know, must hear the news so write to

Anniversary Song Cowboy Junkies

Anniversary Song Cowboy Junkies (Pale Sun, Crescent Moon) Have you ever seen a sight as beautiful as that of the rain-soaked purple of the white birch in spring?

This Street, That Man, This Life Cowboy Junkies

(Michael Timmins) This street holds its secrets like a cobra holds its kill This street minds its business like a jailer minds his jail That house there is haunted That door's a portal to hell This

Angel Mine Cowboy Junkies

Just to remind me that I haven't gone crazy that you exist and are mine. And I know that your skin is as warm and as real as that smile in your eyes.