End Of The Line J.J. Cale

Trains don't run forever Fire goes out sometime Gotta tell you, baby We've come to the end of the line Pages of yesterday Fill this book of mine Gotta tell you, baby It is the end of the line I can't remember

Downtown L.A. J.J. Cale

depressing place You can see young men with deep lines in their face They could all be something if somebody cared But nobody knows they're even down there Old woman walking with a sack on her back Picking up the

I Got The Same Old Blues J.J. Cale

Have you heard that rumour that's going around You got it made, way across town It's the same old story, tell me where does it end Yes, i heard the news, it's the same old blues again When i wrote you

Hard Times J.J. Cale

Hard times is about to get me Hard times, they hurt my hands Hard times, it took my woman Hard times lead her to a richer man Caught in the middle of some fool's advice If you work real hard, you get

Out Of Style J.J. Cale

Sure do miss you babe You know it's been a while Way too long, since you been gone I'm almost out of style You treat me kind and gentle You're always on my mind A love that's true, I keep for you Until

River Runs Deep J.J. Cale

Well, the river runs deep and the water is cold as ice The river runs deep and the water is cold as ice I go down there every chance I get It's where my baby she met her death And the river runs deep and

Wish I Had Not Said That J.J. Cale

You don't come here too often You make my day when you come around You know I love you something awful You're a diamond I have found Wish I had not said that, baby If I could only close you out of my mind

Drifters Wife J.J. Cale

that woman no more New York City is a place I been I was there one time with a travellin' band Young girl there wanted me to stay I think she wanted me to pay Roll it out, roll it in Here we go down the

If You're Ever In Oklahoma J.J. Cale

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People Lie J.J. Cale

Well, you can talk to the governor, talk to a prince Talk to a preacher or the president Some people lie, some people lie and deceive When they say one thing, they mean something else completely I had

Friday J.J. Cale

Monday morning comes too early Work my back to the bone All day Monday I keep thinking ″Weekend′s coming, gonna go home″ Tuesday I hate, oh Tuesday Ain′t no girls on the street Tuesday it ain′t

Days Go By J.J. Cale

When you light that funny cigarette Would you pass it back to me I'm feeling a little down and out And it'll keep me company I'm just a long lost sinner Living life here on the line I'll give it right

Shanghaid J.J. Cale

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One Step Ahead Of The Blues J.J. Cale

I ain't high on cocaine I don't need the pain It's bad for your brain and that's true I ain't droppin' no names I ain't playin' no games I'm just one step ahead of the blues One step ahead of the blues

Fate Of A Fool J.J. Cale

Spending my life in a cold hard bar-room Drinking that long black whisky down I play the guitar, for me it's a living Well, I know, just a hanging-around Dancing girls, oh, they drive me crazy All they

Takin' Care Of Business J.J. Cale

I got myself together, got my tie on straight Downtown, takin' care of business on the street Glen D's got that old piano on the road Blues is his bag, he's a funky soul Tim Drummond's on bass, Jim Keltner's

Reality J.J. Cale

One drink of whisky, one drink of gin One drink of vodka and I told my friends Things don't seem quite like they used to As reality leaves, so does the blues One toke of reefer, a little cocaine One shot

If I Had A Rocket J.J. Cale

If I had me a rocket I'd fly off to the moon If I had me a rocket, boy I'd fly off to the moon It's getting so crowded here I can't find no room People, lots of people Coming out of the walls People, lots

You Keep Me Hangin' On J.J. Cale

Every time I stop awhile And think about your sweet smile I can't do nothing else all day The way that you wink your eye Every time you walk by Baby what can I say You keep me hanging on I can't get

Shady Grove J.J. Cale

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Traces J.J. Cale

Traces of loving a life I remember Already grown by December By spring it was gone Traces of people and things, and places So much a part of my life Where did it go Time has brought some changes Caught

Tijuana J.J. Cale

Just below San Diego Tijuana, land of broken dreams Senoritas dancing in the moonlight Flashing Spanish dark eyes to everyone, it seems They say "Hey, gringo Can you take us across the border Just tell

Change Your Mind J.J. Cale

I detect a side-effect of a complicated life The edge is on, sharp as a knife Underground tremor, stop it with a dime Hey, girl, call me if you change your mind Contemplation, meditation, all that jive

Disadvantage J.J. Cale

Sometime in the morning, before the break of day I lose my direction, I can't find my way I can't find nobody to tell my troubles to I get so sad and lonesome Guess I'll tell 'em all to you Got me at a

Louisiana Women J.J. Cale

Had me a gal in baton rouge, called her lou-easy-ann She gave me a little bit of olden dream and a key of marijuana She treat me right Lord, lord, lord, she treat me right She treat me right, lord, lord

The Woman That Got Away J.J. Cale

Well, i've been out on the street since yesterday Been looking for the woman that got away A long-legged thing with a red dress on The kind of woman you can't leave alone Listen, if you see her, send her

Miss Ol' St. Louie J.J. Cale

Louie, wish I was back Picking my guitar by the railroad track All them pretty womens, hangin' 'round me Miss ol' St.

Devil In Disguise J.J. Cale

"From the California shore to New York City The beat don't never stop You can hear it on the radio anywhere you go It's steady as the rhythm of a clock It cuts through the noise of the city life It won't

What Do You Expect J.J. Cale

Well, I quit my high living just for you Made you number one while I was number two Set the weight of a hangman, to keep you satisfied Times you dogged around on me and lied, lied, lied What do you expect

Precious Memories J.J. Cale

Hell, i travel on life's pathways Know not what the years may hold Hell, i've wandered, oh, grows fonder Precious memories flood my soul Precious memories, how they linger How they ever flood my soul In

No Time J.J. Cale

No time for making my moves, no time No time for hitting the grooves, no time Summer comes and summers gone Winter sings it's very sad song The saddest part of all it seems How we lose most of our dreams

Starbound J.J. Cale

When you and i are ready, no longer earthly-bound We'll travel through the crystal night, starbound Heaven holds a mystery, wrapped inside a sound Through the eyes of time, starbound, you and i A floating

This Town J.J. Cale

This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast There's a man down here, a man down there They all want to rob you or take you somewhere This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast I'm going down to the

Everlovin' Woman J.J. Cale

hang my hat in her house, she don't charge a dime Love me, trust me, never cuss me, you know she's mine I'm talking 'bout, i'm talking 'bout, i'm talking in rhyme I'm talking 'bout that everlovin' woman of

Money Talks J.J. Cale

Money talks, it'll tell you a story Money talks, says strange things Money talks very loudly You'd be surprised the friends you can buy with small change They say it's the root of all evil They say

Cajun Moon J.J. Cale

Cajun moon, where does your power lie As you move across the southern sky You took my babe way too soon What have you done, cajun moon Someday babe, when you want your man And you find him gone, just like

Let's Go To Tahiti J.J. Cale

Let's go to Tahiti Let's go to Tahiti Let's go to Tahiti Let's go to Tahiti Well, the man been working in the shop all year He said "Men, we've got to get out of here" Well, the girl been working in the

Runaround J.J. Cale

Yeah, you come home in the morning, your hair's all a mess You've been out all night, you've got wrinkles in your dress You give me the runaround All day long you give me the runaround When you say something

Slower Baby J.J. Cale

Slower baby wind it down Go slower baby, when you move around It's the rule of not to lead It's the friction not the heat If you hold it right back You're on the right track Go slower baby, when you ride

Devil's Nurse J.J. Cale

Down along the palm trees, in a south kind of bay There was a young woman, walked the beach every day She had long dark hair and a high heeled size She was full in the bosom, with dark brown eyes A devil's

Boilin' Pot J.J. Cale

Now she don't know where she is, how sexy she can be She don't realise what her eyes do to me She keeps me hot, like a boilin' pot She whispers in my ear, "Let's do it right here" The ways of a wantin'

Deep Dark Dungeon J.J. Cale

I knew a man, made a heavy move He shot his wife, his best friend too They put him away in a deep dark dungeon Where the sun don't never shine I knew a woman, had a jealous mind She got a man, she caught

Trouble In The City J.J. Cale

Heard the one about your woman Lord, she's been messing 'round She's been stepping out on the street Lord, she's been hanging out Ain't nobody had her this week but it won't take long Lord, lord, there's

Don't Cry Sister J.J. Cale

Don't cry sister cry, it'll be alright in the morning Don't cry sister cry, everything'll be just fine Don't cry sister cry, it'll be alright, i tell you no lie Don't cry sister cry, don't do it, don't

Long Way Home J.J. Cale

Early in the morning, about a quarter to four Me and my girlfriend walkin' out the door We're heading for the car and we got right in And that's when i noticed the shape she was in She turned to me and

Roll On Mama J.J. Cale

Jump in woman, now the jumpin' is right I'm the kind of man don't sleep at night Heart gets a-beatin' when a place sound funky I gotta roll on, Mama Things been movin' too slow Hesitatin', reservatin',

Lou-Easy-Ann J.J. Cale

Lou-Easy-Ann, I hear you calling back to me Lord, I'm going back to New Orleans Lou-Easy-Ann has set me free Bourbon Street mama, you've never seen in your life Bourbon Street mama, you keep it clean out of

Low Down J.J. Cale

Low down, low down dirty shame Low down, low down dirty shame I've had nothing but the blues Since I heard your name No more, no more blues today No more, no more blues today I've been fond of you baby

Passion J.J. Cale

Whatever happened to ole what's-her-name She used to be the big part of my game Now she's gone, but her passion is still in me I still remember the way she wore her hair Man, we used to go most everywhere

Mona J.J. Cale

Mona, she comes in the morning She brings me a bottle of wine She comes to my bed, soothes up my head Makes me feel alright Makes me feel alright Mona, she comes on a Friday She stays it to the night Mona