Down In Front (Album Version) John Hiatt

I spend so much time tryin' To learn all your languages I got nothin' to say It's all cheap talk in kind And a matter of time Some fool gets his way Down on his knees he says I got this feelin' That you're

Cop Party (Album Version) John Hiatt

Down on the beat They're lining up everyone Who's got a mind on a bullet and a mouth like a gun Boys and girls Stripped to their innocence We run some real weak links in this long chain of events Cop party

New Numbers (Album Version) John Hiatt

Stand before it to the nines Hurry up and get in line They've got your ashes scattered Before you even burn Blasting off for baby town Wearing cars like angel gowns Even though I'm wearin' tatters I just

Pink Bedroom (Album Version) John Hiatt

She paints her fingernails forbidden tones She wants nervous youth on the telephone He don't call she sticks another pin In her doll and puts him next to her stuffed animals She got the tube top she got

Falling Up (Album Version) John Hiatt

that youve been swindled By the man who would have been so bitter Had he never reconsidered Falling up To the top of the junk pile wearing a big smile Falling up To the top of the heap with my tongue in

Slug Line (Album Version) John Hiatt

they were all on their knees Shakin' hands with my picture First we sterilize it then we merchandise it Everybody tries everybody buys it Well that's fine put me on the slug line Punch a pretty hole in

Radio Girl (Album Version) John Hiatt

Hey Get in your car and go Dependin' on how you feel Turn up your radio DJ says the love is real He thinks it's the latest sensation And you just keep changin' the station Believe me baby Do you know what

The Usual (Album Version) John Hiatt

over dumb drunks at a party Girlfriend just ran off with the DJ I give her everything but she refused it It doesn't matter she don't know how to use it My confidence is dwindling Look at the shape I'm in

Washable Ink (Album Version) John Hiatt

change But we'll try Not to leave any scars Washable ink If you think it stinks you can cry it away They don't want to hear your sad story today Everybody's busy whoever they are Washable ink Put it in

Girl On A String (Album Version) John Hiatt

Well hes got her going up and down like a yo yo And she never feels better than ever just so so Like a shrunken head on a rear view mirror She rides along in his atmosphere Like furry dice or some voodoo

The Crush (Album Version) John Hiatt

Little girl can't you see That I'm gone You put the crush crush Ooooooh what a rush I can't begin to speak of all of your charms You put the crush crush Uh Now I can't be satisfied until I'm wrapped up in

I Don't Even Try (Album Version) John Hiatt

I thought I had your number there must be some mistake I dialled 6 3 7 11 88 I got some geezer said his girlfriend's on the town I said I've got the wrong number and I slammed the phone down Thought about

My Edge Of The Razor (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've been training Now we look like each other Face down and Booked and printed for young lovers Even as I write out of this song The ink wears off but the beat goes on I pledge my edge of the razor

Lovers Will (Album Version) John Hiatt

Who'll take the only hearts they got And throw them into the fire Who'll risk their own self respect In the name of desire Who'll regret every thing they've done And who'll get the bill Lovers will Who'll

Book Lovers (Album Version) John Hiatt

I heard the news from every fool in town You got somebody new And I never hurt so bad The strangest fiction just came true Crowds will gather for a twisted wreck Well all right stare at me Its just another

Good Girl, Bad World (Album Version) John Hiatt

night's Romeo He just had to go I don't wanna know What else is new Good girl bad world Didn't you say Good girl bad world Can't get away From boys who unfurl Flags that don't pay You're a good girl in

Face The Nation (Album Version) John Hiatt

overrated Your headaches are inflated No talk now only chatter Little chipmunk what's the matter Face the nation Face the nation Face the nation I'm entertaining notions Propelled by raw emotions Put down

Down in Front John Hiatt

I spend so much time tryin' To learn all your languages I got nothin' to say It's all cheap talk in kind And a matter of time Some fool gets his way Down on his knees he says I got this feelin'

Back To Normal (Album Version) John Hiatt

got enough rope I'm back to normal now Back to normal Back to normal Back to normal now He thinks he's all you ever wanted He's turning off the lights now Does he know your bed is haunted Who's that in

String Pull Job (Album Version) John Hiatt

Bring it in tight and cut to her face Fade up the lights 'till it wipes out the place Put on your pants cause she's put out a trace on you She's found a future it's been localized Brought out the sutures

She Loves The Jerk (Album Version) John Hiatt

work she loves the jerk She loves the jerk He was the guy always out on the make I guess he had what it takes to turn the heads of pretty girls She thought he would change the worst of us will settle down

Love Like Blood (Album Version) John Hiatt

resting place Where you can lose all your blues and your troubles With just one sweet embrace Now I could do a million things Just to prove that I'm a man But there's only one woman Who holds my life in

When We Ran (Album Version) John Hiatt

we leave undone When we ran When we ran When we ran Was it just the time slippin' through our hands Right through our hands Maybe I was tryin' to tell ya I'd never known a love so strong Maybe in

Death By Misadventure (Album Version) John Hiatt

leather shoulder holster He snapped a Polaroid and made a giant wanted poster He took it to a print shop and ordered up a thousand flyers And walked next door to the laundromat and blew his brains out in

The Love That Harms (Album Version) John Hiatt

Shes seen the whites of crazy eyes Been in the camps of foreign spies Taken lovers by surprise The captives smile But all the while she is wearing a disguise Better men have been betrayed Better men have

I Look For Love (Album Version) John Hiatt

Why did she wear that dress tonight Why did she bring that stranger She looks put out in the party lights Which leaves us all in danger When she drops her perfumed hankie I look for love I look for love

Back To The War (Album Version) John Hiatt

You're different from me All the boundaries are defined If we keep up with these truces One of will lose their mind And I consciously object to your weapons detector Hedging bets in the private sector

Say It With Flowers (Album Version) John Hiatt

all I have to say You believe nearly everything you hear That kind of faith is gonna only bring tears Cause cheap talking is really making the rounds You're much better off with your mouth shut tight in

Riding With The King (Album Version) John Hiatt

You can see it in his face, the blue never lie. Tonight everybody`s getting their angel wings. And don`t you know we`re riding with the king?

I Spy (For The F.B.I.) (Album Version) John Hiatt

I spy for the FBI I spy for the FBI I spy for the FBI I spy for the FBI I got an x ray camera hidden in your house That sees what I can't see And that man you were kissin' last night Definitely was not

It Hasn't Happened Yet (Album Version) John Hiatt

You said that I would be sorryIf you went awayYou said I wouldn't be happyWithout hell to payYou said the teardrops would fallBetween the bedroom wallsYou said that I would regretWell it hasn't hap...

You May Already Be A Winner (Album Version) John Hiatt

from the outside world I dont know how they got our names But yesterday this letter came Mr and Mrs Resident Dweller your lucky number is You may already be a winner I've suspected this for years Still in

She Said The Same Things To Me (Album Version) John Hiatt

You know she talks like everybody In the room was gonna listen in Carries on a conversation Like some others call their children in Though you can't believe one sentence Man you hang on every word

Face Of God John Hiatt

see the face of God Tell me how much more suffering Before you see the face of God Now my eyes are blind from crying Don't know how many more tears I've got They say God is a devil Until you look him in

Number One Honest Game John Hiatt

Well the Ace of Spades, walkin' on the water The joker's only daughter, in love with the king of hearts Ooooh and the Jack of Clubs is kissin' the Queen of Diamonds Oh, she's such a shy one, until

This Love (Album Version) John Stevens

prelude/to moonn6pence from papayeverte I was so young I did not recognize The fire burning in her eyes The chaos that controlled my mind Whispered goodbye as she got on a plane Never to return

I Killed An Ant With My Guitar John Hiatt

I killed an ant With my guitar Underneath romantic Indiana stars He was a fool I was so cruel The power of music is no tool So I hit him in the head And now he's dead I killed him there By

Icy Blue Heart John Hiatt

She came onto him like a slow movin' cold front His beer was warmer than the look in her eyes She sat on a stool, he said, "What do you want?"

Here To Stay John Hiatt

it, I need you to treat me kind Come back baby, come back, you my baby Come back baby, ooh come back to me my baby I treat you good, don't say our love is dead I know girl, I love you, but you walk on front

The Action John Hiatt

Now, there's a jumpin' little place I go Called The Action It's just about a mile or so Down the street And there's a part goin' on in there Down a lot of funky stairs And everything will be rare

Dusty (Album Version) John Martyn

Nico, two headed Cuban giant He's looking with all of his eyes At the colours that fall through the chestnut tree night Cos tomorrow in London they rise And don't you know that I'm dusty, too Don't you

Down Home John Hiatt

gettin' late But I know that he's lyin' I got me no important dates My, how time is flyin' CHORUS: Well I keep on, keep on fallin' I keep on, keep on fallin' I keep on, keep on fallin' Fallin' down

Old People John Hiatt

Old people on the hill They don't have too much time Cut a head on the buffet line Got back for a dollar and 50 Then I argue with the girl They lived so much behind them They try to slow down this god

Love In Flames John Hiatt

One in one and one makes three Baby, you know that it ain't no big mystery Just from where you're at You never had these feelings to burn You took my love and baby you turned [Chorus:] Is it all in my

Skin Game John Hiatt

Ay, Amigo ---------------- -- got everything that money can buy Now it's a place where a face ain't got no name Down here everybody's playing that ol' skin game Down in Mexico, mexico Well a boy

Howlin' Down The Cumberland John Hiatt

"Caught like a deer in my own headlights Frozen on this road tonight I had a fix on the brightest star Now I'm not sure, where you are North is south and east is west Where's the love that I knew

Lorena (Album Version) John Hartford

Lorena Writen in 1857 by Rev.Henry DeLafayette Webster & Joseph Philbrick Webster (G) the years creep slowly (G7) by, Lo - (C) re - na, The (D7) snow is on the grass a - (G) gain; The sun's low down the

Wrote It Down And Burned It John Hiatt

There's a dead girl's body By the railroad track She's waiting for a train Jimmy left town like a fade to black In his Camero in the rain She wrote it down and burned it Jimmy loves who knows

Cold River John Hiatt

Well, he packed up his suitcase 'Cause the deal gone down She was slipping on her stockings Lord it made the sweetest sound There was a baby in the reeds Along the river outside of town As he wound his

Bluebird (Album Version) John Lee Hooker

"Bluebird, please, take this letter down south for me Oh, bluebird, take this letter down south for me Don't you two stop flyin' till you find little Liza Belle for me Lord, she way down, she's way down