Lone Star Blues Delbert McClinton

Thought, I'd paid all my dues Then them South Texas blues Told me, son you ain't through Had them East Texas blues And them West Texas too I've done all I know to do Tryin' to lose, tryin' to lose these

Blues About You Baby Delbert McClinton

Well, it's finally sinkin' in, you ain't comin' back I'll get my old guitar down off the rack And sing the blues about you, baby, sing the blues about you, baby It's really bringin' me down, I'm just mopin

Everything I Know About The Blues Delbert McClinton

I learned to swim when daddy threw me in the river The army taught me how to shine my shoes The years have shown me that nothin' lasts forever But everything I know about the blues I learned from you I

Midnight Communion Delbert McClinton

Down at the neon angel beneath a flashing star A rag tag congregation is gathered at the bar Searching for salvation for just an hour or two While the jukebox in the corner, plays the blues It's

B-Movie Boxcar Blues Delbert McClinton

Caught a ride in South Dakota With two girls in a light blue Desoto One's names was Jane The other was plain But they both had racing motors Next I caught a ride with a gamblers wife She had a bra...

Your Memory, Me And The Blues Delbert McClinton

can be so unkind Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever get over you A creature of habit in all that I do When I make coffee, I still make coffee for two But it should be for three Your memory, me, and the blues

Won't Be Me Delbert McClinton

Who's gonna chase away your blues? For who's gonna let you break their hearts just anytime you please? Who's gonna pay the price of loving you?

One Of The Fortunate Few Delbert McClinton

Well, for one thing, there was a whole lot of guys Who would've liked to have been in my shoes But the upkeep on a woman like that Will give an old poor boy the blues Still the pleasure was worth the pain

Giving It Up For Your Love Delbert McClinton

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Right To Be Wrong Delbert McClinton

When the words came tumbling out of my mouth I felt it all goin' south But I kept on talkin', 'til you started walking Now I'm trying to dig my way out Ain't I got a right to be wrong? I can't bel...

The Part I Like Best Delbert McClinton

She can be a tough guy when she needs toShe can be a sweetie when she wants toShe's never in a rush, conspicuousShe makes it look so easy it's ridiculousThe part I like best is when she makes love ...

I'll Change My Style Delbert McClinton

I'll change my way Each night and every day If there's something 'bout my lovin' That don't please you Tell me, my darlin' And I'll change that too I'll change my walk Even change my talk If there...

Hammerhead Stew Delbert McClinton

If you were over in EgyptWay down deep on a digAnd if some mummy tried to get chummyI'd be there to unravel his wigIf you were bungee jumpin'And you came outta your shoesI'd run right up and I'd ca...

Dead Wrong Delbert McClinton

She's wearin' her mama's shoesAnd cryin' like a babyStandin' on the edge screamin'Somebody save meShe called her daddy from a pay phoneHe says you're livin' in sinYou can come back homeBut you can'...

Down Into Mexico Delbert McClinton

There was a casino out in Vegas Had a million dollars on the wall Got my imagination workin' overtime I knew I had to have it all I knew I had to have it all Sherrie was a dancer, she was a scheme...

Kiss Her Once For Me Delbert McClinton

Ever since the day she left She never left my mind I see the tears on her sweet face From when we said goodbye But some things in this life Are just not meant to be When you're holding her tonight...

Alright By Me Delbert McClinton

Come January when it's cold outside Me an' my baby, we do alright No leaves on the trees Few birds and no bees And that's alright by me I've got everything I need Come February, looking forward To...

Leap Of Faith Delbert McClinton

After my baby quit meI wouldn't even go outsideAnd when my friends tried to fix me upI'd crawl up underneath the bed and hideI knew I was never gonna change my luckTill I got my courage up enough t...

I'm With You Delbert McClinton

Here comes the weekend, honey.What's going on?Do we put our feet up, honey,Or call it all night long?Oh, baby, whatever... I'm With YouAre we staying home, are we going downtown?Are we dressing up ...

I Wanna Thank You Baby Delbert McClinton

Heart to heart talks and moonlight walks Receiving money by mail A fireplace with a view and being here with you Honey, sure beats laying in that Fort Worth jail I'm so glad I found me 'cause with...

I Want To Love You Delbert McClinton

I want to love you, Take you in my arms and love you It's not just because you're always on my mind, With me all the time I just want to love you I want to kiss you, Girl, and let you know I miss y...

Smooth Talk Delbert McClinton

I can help you get to heaven, right here on channel sevenPut your hands on the TV and prayCheck out that hot line on channel thirty-nineMight be your lucky dayJust send a small donation directly to...

Maybe Someday Baby Delbert McClinton

Now, my baby told me a long time ago,She said, “You’re gonna miss me someday.”My baby told me a long time ago,She said, “You’re gonna wish you had stayed.”It’s been a long time, honey, and I’m gone...

Don't Want To Love You Delbert McClinton

Don't want to love you anymoreIf i could I'd close that doorit's not the way it wasand it hurts me way to muchDon't want to love you anymoreDon't want to love you anymoreit's uncertain that's for s...

New York City Delbert McClinton

Been down in the dumps for a day or twoThinkin' baby, it was time for me to make a moveLate night skyline that's when it hit meWell, I got to have me some of that New York CityNow, I was leaving Sa...

Squeeze Me In Delbert McClinton

Honey I know you got a good job, you're out there makin' all that doughBut they keep you late workin' that overtime, and I don't ever see you no moreI guess you're not checking your message machine...

I've Got Dreams To Remember Delbert McClinton

Saw you, that was all I had to seeWanted you, had to have you next to meFrom that moment, I knew that you'd be all that I'd ever needAnd there's a place inside my heart, nobody's touched beforeAnd ...

Going Back To Louisiana Delbert McClinton

Well it's three o'clock in the morning' ya'llOh, and I'm biding my timeGive me two more Mr. WaiterYou know I got a whole lot on my mindGoing back to Louisiana, To that girl left behindI been to Mem...

When Rita Leaves Delbert McClinton

She left a lipstick letter on the mirror shattered on the bathroom floorAll I could put back together was never see me no moreTook all her clothes but one red dress, the one she knows I like the be...

Livin' It Down Delbert McClinton

My ship came in and she sunk itI was the toast of the town and she drunk itI had a run of good luck and she ran it right into the groundAnd now she's puttin' on a show and I get to play the clownI ...

Same Kind Of Crazy Delbert McClinton

Did you ever meet somebody that likes all the same things you do?Somebody who can make you or break you anytime they want to?I met her at red light, love at first sight, can it be true?Well, she's ...

Jungle Room Delbert McClinton

There ain't no numberThere ain't no signThey let you inif you knock three timesFind a place whereyou can lick your woundsThey keep it coolin the Jungle RoomThey got no futureThey got no pastYou're ...

The Rub Delbert McClinton

I know how much you hate to get up in the mornin'But somebody's gotta make a move.There's a parking lot full of Po-lice outsideAnd they all 'axed' of you.He said "I might mislead you but I would n'...

Ain't Lost Nothin' Delbert McClinton

I see you're takin' it awful hardIt all came around you like a house of cardsHe's got a young thing, and she's calling him honeyBut you got the house and all that alimonyYou ain't lost nothing, hon...

Money Honey Delbert McClinton

Money honey, gotta get some quickCause this little pile I got won't do the trickMoney honey, money's what she wantsIf I don't find some fast I might find her goneHaulin' these bundle of shingles 'b...

Gotta Get It Worked On Delbert McClinton

When Loretta left me back here in St. PaulMy head started spinning, my heart hit the wallAnd I gotta get it worked on, gotta get it worked onWell, I don't think it's broken but it sure hurts a lotL...

Birmingham Tonight Delbert McClinton

It sure is cold tonight out here on this highwayAnd my mind is on someone warm and far awayAlthough it's been all wrongI know I'd make it rightIf I could be in Birmingham tonightI'd take her to tha...

Baggage Claim Delbert McClinton

Got some money in my pocket, got my ticket in my handAin't got time to talk, ain't got time to explainAin't gonna ride a Greyhound or a midnight trainI'm goin' by jet propulsion to the promise land...

All Night Long Delbert McClinton

All of a sudden it hit meAnd knocked me down where I stoodI tried to get up and get out of that placeBut it didn't do any goodNow, I remember being her prisonerAnd I remember it feelin' pretty good...

Don't Leave Home Without It Delbert McClinton

I'll fix some coffee while you check on your flight Be sure to call me when you get there tonight I put a card and a candle in your overnight Baby, you sure look nice When you go out there in that...

Desperation Delbert McClinton

She ran out of luck and started sweatin' bulletsShe tried to get a job but she couldn't do itNow she's livin' in a suitcase out on the streetHe said I love your family they sure are funnyYou know I...

Nothin' Lasts Forever Delbert McClinton

I been all the way upI been all the way downRound about the middle there's some common groundBut nothin' lasts foreverNothin' lasts foreverSo while you're sittin' prettyGot some money in your handB...

Read Me My Rights Delbert McClinton

The sun is shinin'But you don't you know it's rainin' in my heartI feel the walls closing inAt just the thought of you leavin'It's gone too farNow I find myself on the outside just lookin' inBefore...

All There Is Of Me Delbert McClinton

She's in a hotel, where, she won't tellAnd it's damn well killin' meIf I could find here, I'd be kinderI'd stand behind her like she used to do for meMy friends say get a gripBut she's just about a...

Trouble (Duet with Delbert McClinton) Iris Dement

I went to church on Sunday, I swung my chariot lowReached up to kiss the deacon, he said "You'd better go"Trouble, I'm in trouble with himTrouble's where I'm goingTrouble's the only place I've ever...

Good Man, Good Woman (Feat. Delbert McClinton) Bonnie Raitt

Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey, HeyMidnight, I'm wound up tightSlowly comin' down in the daytimeI been lyin' low from work, hangin' over from the hurt from you babeBut I'm gonna suffer through the strain, till...

Lone Wolf Blues Oscar Woods

Lone Wolf Blues Mama mother told me, when I was quite a child (2x) I say the life that you are living will kill you after a while I just begin to realize the things my mother say (2x) Since I

Boweavil Blues Bessie Smith

Boweavil Blues Hey boweavil don't bring them blues no more Hey boweavil don't bring them blues no more Boweavil's here, boweavil's everywhere you go I'm a lone boweavil, been out a great long

Lone Star Girl Primal Scream

Hey Wendy you've moved me Hey Wendy you've moved me You are precious Your souls not up for auction Wow O wow Wendy Ooo wow O wow Wendy You're beyond the ways of violence Nothing can look through ...

Texas 71 Magnolia Electric Co.

Now I think twice about every bargain Everything I've had and what I've walked out on All the lone star horizon All the lone star horizon The ones I leave and the ones ahead The chance I had and the choice