Save Yourself James McMurtry

and the laughter Cracking the blinds to the noonday sun Running out of room, tugging at the tether Old desires on the closet shelf You read between the lines until the lines ran together Somehow had to save

Good Life James McMurtry

drag em on two skis they kick one loose They don't know it, they hadn't got a clue That they lead a good life Yeah, they lead a good life Don't complain to me We're alright far as I can see Keep it to yourself

Where's Johnny James McMurtry

They must have figured there's just so much you can do His mother keeps his pictures In the scrapbook in the drawer with her pearls She polishes the trophies That he won back when they thought he'd save

Vague Directions James McMurtry

just a boy This place you say you're looking for It's a good ways off the track It'd take a quarter tank of Firechief Just getting there and back And of course there wasn't no pavement then Once you got yourself

Safeside (Live Version) James McMurtry

Down in Piedras Negras you gotta watch yourself There's a whole lotta hungry people lookin to share some wealth And when the oilfield's busted and the peso takes a dive Stay off the side streets if you

Choctaw Bingo James McMurtry

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Hands Like Rain James McMurtry

Slowly crawling 'cross the floorComes a shadow through the window From the house next doorAnd the dust specks dancingIn the last of the lightOne more evening passingShe walked on tiptoesOn a gravel...

Candyland James McMurtry

Ugly pictures on the wallTraffic outbound slowing to a crawlEvening papers on the manicured lawnsIt never ceases it just goes on and onThe people next door don't mind at allThey've got 'em a spiked...

Don't Waste Away James McMurtry

Is that smile for me?Did You come by it honestly?Can I show you around?Can I help you tear your fences down?'Cause I know you foster few illusions, suffer no foolsYou don't leave much to chanceBut ...

Storekeeper James McMurtry

chorus No shoes, no shirt, no service Reads the sign on the front screen door Your friends 011 moke me nervous You best keep 'em out of my store I don't moke no bones about it I don't need your bar...

Off And Running James McMurtry

Answer me when I call to youWhat became of the life I knewTell me why I can't be freeTell me what you expect of meI'm so down about itI can't sleep at nightI sit watching the bugs as they bounce of...

Fuller Brush Man James McMurtry

When I was maybe three or fourThe Fuller Brush man would knock at the doorHe'd always tell me, "Boy, you're gonna miss the fun!Time you're old enough the honky-tonks'll all be gone."Momma had no se...

Rachel's Song James McMurtry

Must be a cold front comingCause I saw the eastbound C&OAnd the coal cars were dusted with a half inch of snowAnd that boy'll drive me crazyDon't know what I'll do with himSchool will be out tomorr...

Down Across The Delaware James McMurtry

"Bills are paid but it makes no difference To the gods that seem to rule our home Heat shut off for no known reason This old building's got a mind of its own I can tell your footsteps on the stair...

Levelland James McMurtry

Flatter than a tabletopMakes you wonder why they stopped hereWagon must have lost a wheel or they lacked ambition oneOn the great migration west Separated from the restThough they might have tried ...

One More Winter James McMurtry

I could not be like one of them Faces shrunken from the bitter wind Their righteous rage, their jealous fear One more winter won't find me here ------------- Lyrics Powered by LyricFind Written By JAMES

Rayolight James McMurtry

phone don't ring These old rough edges we keep finding Just got to work 'em a while till they wear down smooth and shiny Rayolight (Repeat to fade) ------------- Lyrics Powered by LyricFind Written By JAMES

Melinda James McMurtry

Don't expect no favors, nothing in returnTell all your cross-eyed neighbors that it's none of their concernOpen the shades Melinda, let in the outside airI'm deep in doubt and I can't get out, and ...

Where'd You Hide The Body James McMurtry

You look across the table with those guilty eyesSo many mornings now I shouldn't be surprisedWhen you lash out at me and you scream out in the nightWhat could you have done to get in such an awful ...

Right Here Now James McMurtry

If somebody's calling,it don't mean a thingIf I don't feel like talking, I'll just let it ringI Move along slowly andI watch my backAnd you tell me I'm crazy, but I don't believe thatNo, I'm right ...

Too Long In The Wasteland (Live Version) James McMurtry

Hear the trucks on the highway, And the tickin' of the clocksThere's a ghost of a moon in the afternoon, Bullet holes in the mailboxBullet holes in the mailbox, Keyholes in my mindToo long in the w...

Painting By Numbers James McMurtry

The gates of the schoolyardare padlocked and chainedto keep all the children in out of the rainthe art teacher's preachingthe virtues of pastel shadesyou pay no attention but it won't hurt your gra...

Terry James McMurtry

McMurtry Terry's off the track Sent him away and he won't be back for a while Fifteen years old One night he lost control Straight shots Staggered out to the parking lot Someone called him names He was

Shining Eyes James McMurtry

McMurtry When a telephone rings in an empty room Does it make a sound When I get back from the east coast Will you still be around Well that's hard to say Doesn't look that way Pigeons on the sidewalk

Outskirts James McMurtry

Light snow fallingOn the muffler shops and the lumber yardsThe streets are slick as glassDitches lined with stranded carsThe tow trucks are busy Dealing with the evening rushI might have picked a b...

Song For A Deck Hands Daughter James McMurtry

McMurtry He'd always whistle Jolie Blonde On his way out the back door on a Friday night So many times he just stayed gone Rarely did he try to treat your mama right Shut off the tractor with the field

I'm Not From Here James McMurtry

I'm not from hereI just live hereGrew up somewhere far awayCame here thinking I'd never stay longI'd be going back soon somedayIt's been a few years since I got hereSeen 'em come and I've seen 'em ...

Too Long In The Wasteland James McMurtry

Hear the trucks on the highway, And the tickin' of the clocksThere's a ghost of a moon in the afternoon, Bullet holes in the mailboxBullet holes in the mailbox, Keyholes in my mindToo long in the w...

Crazy Wind James McMurtry

This magic world, this magic worldThis magic world, it inspiresWith the faith that I was born withIn my schooling in the forgesTime has lost its power to do its worstBut I don't mean to bore youWit...

Poor Lost Soul James McMurtry

McMurtry You heard the bright lights calling Many years ago You never came back crawling How you hung in there I don't know You're at home in the big town You got it all figured out Back home they can't

Angeline James McMurtry

Angeline, Angeline, darker nights I've never seen I don't love these East Texas pines Where I can't find my sleep in the shadows so deep And dark as the doubts in my mind Freight train on the trest...

Talkin At The Texaco James McMurtry

Well if you're lookin' for a good time You're a little bit late We rolled up the sidewalks At a quarter to eight It's a small town We can't sell you no beer It's a small town, so May I ask what you...

Save Yourself James Morrison

So won\'t you save, Save yourself, By leaving me now, For someone else. If I\'m crying now, Don\'t listen to it, It\'s only my heart, It\'s only my heart.

Space James

Break my shape - in light I trust None exist - save space and dust None exist - just lights in time Space divides the borderline Don't exist just lights in time Space divides the changing line Space between

That Lonesome Road James Taylor

Walk down that lonesome road all by yourself Don't turn your head back over your shoulder and only stop to rest yourself when the silver moon is shining high above the trees.

Life Round Here (Feat. Chance The Rapper) James Blake

Life ain't been 'round here in a minute Here ain't been 'round my whole life And we waited too long Chaos been 'round for a minute Marketed bottled it up But wear that fake smile like a cape Save

English Beefcake James

I wish I could create myself A kool machine designed to help Not always hurting Just plug me in and do the rounds Impress your friends Save yourself pounds I'll not be wanting I wish that things could

Company Man James Taylor

Looking to make yourself known, same as me. Well I see you in the public eyes, I see you're looking fine. The boy would be a businessman and he signs the bottom line.

Undertaker James

"Please believe me when I'm crying My sincere apologies You had faith I was lying How indiscreet Couldn't save myself from the calling of my flesh Desire turned out much stronger than belief In a stranger's

Funky President (People It's Bad) James Brown

glass, now I drink from a paper cup Gettin' bad People people We gotta get over before we go under Listen to me Lets get together and raise Lets get together and get some land Raise our food like the man Save

Gala James Taylor

your cold cruel mother earth behind GAIA As if you were your own creation As if you were the chosen nation And the world around you just a rude and Dangerous invasion GAIA Someone's got to stop us now Save

James O.A.R.

And breathe, breathe, deep for me James. Don't you feel that you're free now from pain? I've heard about heaven for years. Can't be sure where you are.

Gaia James Taylor

your cold cruel mother earth behind Gaia As if you were your own creation As if you were the chosen nation And the world around you just a rude and Dangerous invasion Gaia Someone's got to stop us now Save

Basic Brian James

your rain My dreams tell me everything Surprise around Call out your name I need help again For all love brigade What you was, said is sure Running on the seventh floor Do it all, let it slide Breathe yourself

Let Yourself Go James Brown

news Hey everybody, let me tell you the news Hey everybody, let me tell you the news [Incomprehensible] It ain't just soul It ain't just soul It's just rhythm and Just rhythm and blues Hey baby, let yourself

I'll Go Crazy (with The Famous Flames) James Brown

crazy Cause I love you, I love you Oh I love you too much If you quit me, I′ll go crazy If you forget me, I′ll go crazy Cause I love you, I love you Oh I love you too much You got to live for yourself

What Was It You Said About Luck James Blake

You don't mind letting yourself through What was it you said about luck Forfeit rights and ploughs to pluck From twenty-one miles of view And things such not of being true.

Jam J James

They're leaving me quite blind This game is up We've had enough And we can compromise Take those glasses off your face I want to see your eyes I read a book A funny book A book about your life You call yourself

Save Yourself Will Young

Drive myself down to the coast For a couple of days Love to take you with me But Im sure youd never come Dont know how you stay alive Without seeing the sun Look what youve become [Chorus] Save

Save Yourself Stabbing Westward

to moonn6pence from papayeverte I know your life is empty And you hate to face this world alone So you're searching for an angel Someone who can make you whole I can not save you I can't even save