Tear My Stillhouse Down Gillian Welch

Put no stone at my head, no flowers on my tomb No gold plated sign in a marble pillared room The one thing I want when they lay me in the ground When I die tear my stillhouse down Oh tear my stillhouse

Wayside / Back In Time Gillian Welch

Standing on the corner with a nickel or a dime There use to be a rail car to take you down the line Too much beer and whiskey to ever be employed And when I got to Nashville, it was too much soldiers joy

Only One And Only Gillian Welch

There's a hundred bluebirds Up above the clouds Putting all the color in the sky And twice as many tear drops there to wash it down Every one's another lullaby But there's only one and only Who could go

Good Til Now Gillian Welch

Balled out wasted and I feel I'm going down Balled out wasted and I feel I'm going down Good bye darling, I've been good 'til now I went walking with a girl as pure as milk I went walking with a girl as

Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor Gillian Welch

Make me down a pallet on your floor Make me down a pallet on your floor Make me down a pallet soft and low When Im broken I got no where to go Been hangin around with a good time friends of mine Hangin

Caleb Meyer Gillian Welch

Caleb Meyer, he lived alone In them hollarin' pines He made a little whiskey for himself Said it helped to pass the time Late one evening in back of my house, Caleb came around He called my name 'til I

My First Lover Gillian Welch

My first lover My first lover He was tall and breezy with his long hair down But he gets a little hazy when I think of him now My first lover My first lover He was always talking trying to bring me down

Look At Miss Ohio Gillian Welch

Oh me oh my oh, look at Miss Ohio Shes a-running around with her rag-top down She says I wanna do right but not right now Gonna drive to Atlanta and live out this fantasy Running around with the rag-top

I Want To Sing That Rock and Roll Gillian Welch

I want to 'lectrify my soul, 'Cause everybody been making a shout So big and loud, been drowning me out. I want to sing that rock and roll. I want to reach that glory land.

One Morning Gillian Welch

One mornin', one mornin' as work I begun What did I see ridin' out of the sun On the road from Lexington One rider, one rider beatin' the breeze Down on his saddle, low to his knees Comin' through my willow

Rock Of Ages Gillian Welch

[Chorus] Round, round, I wanna go round Wanna see the rock of ages When my body gives out Gonna read the final pages Oh, my mother who's gone She told me I should meet her Someday streets of gold Gonna

Scarlet Town Gillian Welch

Buddy I went down to Scarlet Town Never been there before You slept on a feather bed I slept on the floor I don\'t mind a lean old time Or drinking my coffee cold But the things I seen in Scarlet

Silver Dagger Gillian Welch

I\'m on the dark side of a hollow hill The sun comes up, babe, but it\'s hard to get my fill Your blues are rapping and it fits my mood I\'m through with Bibles and I\'m through with food Somebody\

The Way It Goes Gillian Welch

Becky Johnson bought the farm Put a needle in her arm That's the way that it goes That's the way And her brother laid her down In the cold Kentucky ground That's the way that it goes That's the way That's

Miner's Refrain Gillian Welch

In the black dust towns of East Tennessee All the works about the same Well you may not go to a job in the ground But you'll learn the Miner's Refrain [Chorus] I'm down in a hole, I'm down in a hole Down

Honey Now Gillian Welch

I can't be called Begged or bought If you want to be my Johnny on the spot [Chorus] Honey now now now Honey now now now You know later won't Do me no good anyhow Honey now now now Front door's shut Back

Everything Is Free Gillian Welch

I can get a tip jar, Gas up the car, And try to make a little change Down at the bar. Or I can get a straight job, I've done it before. I never minded working hard, It's who I'm working for.

Hard Times Gillian Welch

There was a camp town man, used to plow and sing And he loved that mule and the mule loved him When the day got long as it does about now I\'d hear him singing to his muley-cow Calling, \"Come on my

The Devil Had A Hold Of Me Gillian Welch

Now, I was just a girl of two Now, I was just a girl of two With golden heart and a button shoe The devil had a hold of me The devil had hold of me I turned my head and I could see The devil had hold of

I Dream A Highway Gillian Welch

got a brand new band Lord, let me die with a hammer in my hand I dream a highway back to you.

Wrecking Ball Gillian Welch

Started down a little road of sin Playin bass under a pseudonym. The days were rough, and it's all quite dim, But my mind cuts through it all Like a wrecking ball.

Whiskey Girl Gillian Welch

Nowhere man And the whiskey girl Nowhere man And the whiskey girl They loaded up for A weekend in the underworld I'd take you down Honey if I could I'd take you down Honey if I could We'd find

Elvis Presley Blues Gillian Welch

So I walked downtown On my telephone, And took a lazy turn Through the redeye zone. It was a five-band bill, A two-dollar show.

April The 14th Part 1 Gillian Welch

When the iceberg hit Wasn't much to know That God moves on the water Like Casey Jones So I walked downtown On my telephone And took a lazy turn Through the red eye zone It was a five band bill A two dollar

My Morphine Gillian Welch

time she used to treat me fine But lately she's been acting awful stoned Makes a man weep alone eye dee oh lay ee tee eye dee leeldle odle ay oo ee tee eye dee oh lee tee lee tee deedle ohdle lee tee My

Orphan Girl Gillian Welch

I am an orphan on God's highway But I'll share my troubles if you go my way I have no mother no father No sister no brother I am an orphan girl I have had friendships pure and golden But the ties of kinship

No One Knows My Name Gillian Welch

Oh my mother was just a girl, seventeen Oh my mother was just a girl, seventeen And my dad was passin through doing things a man will do Oh my mother was just a girl, seventeen Its a wonder that Im in

One More Dollar Gillian Welch

A long time ago I left my home For a job in the fruit trees But I missed those hills with the windy pines For their song seemed to suit me So I sent my wages to my home Ans said we'd soon be together For

Red Clay Halo Gillian Welch

Now it ain't my fault that the fields are muddy, And the red clay stains my feet. And it's under my nails and it's under my collar, And it shows on my Sunday clothes.

Tennessee Gillian Welch

I kissed you cause I\'ve never been an angel I learned to say hosannas on my knees But they threw me out of Sunday school when I was nine And the sisters said I did just as I pleased Even so I try

Dear Someone Gillian Welch

want to go all over the world And start living free I know that there's somebody who Is waiting for me I'll build a boat, steady and true As soon as it's done I'm going to sail along in the dreams Of my

I'm Not Afraid To Die Gillian Welch

Nobody knows what waits ahead Beyond the earth and sky Lie-d Lie-d Lie I'm not afraid to die And there the work of my own hand Be broken by and by Lie-d Lie-d Lie I'm not afraid to die Sometimes it finds

By The Mark Gillian Welch

When I cross over I will shout and sing I will know my savior By the mark where the nails have been CHORUS: By the mark where the nails have been By the sign upon his precious skin I will know my savior

Lowlands Gillian Welch

Saw a girl on the street from my home Like a fire on the hillside she shown And I knew right then that my best days were gone And Id been, been in the lowlands too long Oh Ive been in the lowlands too

The Way It Will Be Gillian Welch

I lost you awhile ago but still I don't know why I can't say your name without a crow flying by I got to watch my back now that you turned me around Got me walking backwards into my hometown Throw

Winter's Come And Gone Gillian Welch

Oh little red bird Come to my window sill Been so lonesome Shaking that morning chill Oh little red bird Open your mouth and say Been so lonesome Just about flown away [Chorus] So long now I've been out

Pass You By Gillian Welch

paint it someday But most of the time I like it this way Don't turn no head, don't catch no eye Just a wind on the road, gonna pass you by Well I used to talk tough, I used to get loud Want to paint my

I Had A Real Good Mother And Father Gillian Welch

They set a good example for me And they taught me how to pray Now I truly converted And walkin on the narrow way I know that if I can not meet them on high Then how lonely I will be For what good is my

Paper Wings Gillian Welch

like a paper rose beneath a paper moon Paper wings, paper wings Oh how could I expect to fly with only paper wings Angels were singing, didn't you hear If only I'd listened close when they whispered in my

Annabelle Gillian Welch

handful of dust Chorus: And we can not have all things to please us No matter how we try Until we've all gone to Jesus We can only wonder why I had a daughter called her Annabelle She's the apple of my

I'll Fly Away Gillian Welch

Some glad morning when this life is o'er,I'll fly away;To a home on God's celestial shore,I'll fly away (I'll fly away).I'll fly away, Oh GloryI'll fly away; (in the morning)When I die, Hallelujah,...

One Monkey Gillian Welch

One monkey dont stop the showOne monkey dont stop the showOne monkey dont stop the showWhoa, so get on boardOne monkey dont stop the showOne monkey dont stop the showOne monkey dont stop the showWh...

One Little Song Gillian Welch

Theres gotta be a song let to singCause everybody cant of thought of everythingOne little song that aint been sungOne little rag that aint been wrung out completely yetGotta a little leftOne little...

I Made A Lovers Prayer Gillian Welch

I made a lovers prayerI made a lovers prayerThen watched the skyThen wanted to cryS only you and IAnd how I tryI made a lovers prayerI made a lovers prayerI made a lovers prayerHelp me rise aboveWh...

Revelator Gillian Welch

Darling remember from when you come to methat Im the pretender,Im not what Im supposed to bebut who could know, lf Im a traitor?times the revelator, revelator.They caught the katy, and left me a mu...

Ruination Day Part 2 Gillian Welch

And the great barge sank.And the Okies fled.And the great emancipatertook a bullet in the head.in the head...took a bullet in the back of the head.It was not December.Was not in May.Was the 14th of...

Barroom Girls Gillian Welch

Oh the night came undone like a party dressAnd fell at her feet in a beautiful messThe smoke and the whiskey came home in her curlsAnd they crept through the dreams of the barroom girlsWell she tos...

Acony Bell Gillian Welch

The fairest bloom the mountain knowIs not an iris or a wild roseBut the little flower of which I'll tellKnown as the brave agony bellJust a simple flower so small and plainWith a pearly hue and a l...

I'll Fly Away (Soundtrack Ver.) (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) Gillian Welch, Alison Krauss

Oh, how glad and happy when we meet I`ll fly away No more cold iron shackles on my feet I`ll fly away.

Caleb Meyer Joan Baez

Caleb Meyer he lived alone In them hollering pines And he made a little whiskey for himself Said it helped to pass the time Long one evening in back of my house Caleb called around And he called my name