Say It With Flowers (Album Version) John Hiatt

shoes are worn through And you want me to feel sorry for you I dont know why I try to do my best The rules are all written girl youre giving me an oral test I try to talk my way right next to you But it

Say It With Flowers John Hiatt

are worn through And you want me to feel sorry for you I dont know why I try to do my best The rules are all written, girl youre giving me an oral test I try to talk my way right next to you But it

Runaway John Hiatt

On the outside, a beautiful thing On the inside, a bird with a broken wing Chances taken, now the dark angels circle in the wind You're mistaken, but still you'll do it all again As he shakes his

All the Lilacs in Ohio John Hiatt

Well, you met her there on a New York City stair You were throwing up on your shoes Tryin' to write the great book when it really had you shook With a bad case of wintertime blues So you drag her

Tip Of My Tongue (Live) John Hiatt

An empty house Is the only thing standin' Between our lives And the speed of sound Some words flew out And made a crash landin' No love survived Not a trace could be found I broke your heart With the back

When You Hold Me Tight John Hiatt

home When you shine your light And I don't have to use the phone To call you Baby when you hold me tight We can count heartbeats and squeeze Baby when you hold me tight You can really make a man say

Sure Pinocchio John Hiatt

You told me you'd hold me Now I know better All you did fold me honey Like a dear John letter You put me in a box With God and his uncle Like a pair of gym socks Lookin' like Artie Garfunkle

Angel Eyes (Live) (1994 / State Theater, Portland, ME) John Hiatt

Girl you're looking fine tonight And every fella's got you in his sight What you're doing with a clown like me Is surely one of life's little mysteries So tonight I'll ask the stars above How did I ever

Tip of My Tongue John Hiatt

house Is the only thing standin' Between our lives And the speed of sound Some words flew out And made a crash landin' No love survived Not a trace could be found CHORUS: I broke your heart With

Angel Eyes John Hiatt

Girl, you're looking fine tonight And every fella's got you in his sights What you're doing with a clown like me Is surely one of life's little mysteries So tonight I'll ask the stars above How

Back On The Corner John Hiatt

Back on the corner I'm singing the blues I can see my reflection In the shine of your shoes Like Momma used to say No news is good news And I'm back on the corner again Back on the corner Got my seeing

Rock Back Billy John Hiatt

In the valley somewhere Took a gig playing bass With Sonny and Cher He took it on his chin And never got it off his chest He wouldn't be caught dead wearing that vest Not rock back Billy Rock

Drive South John Hiatt

I didn't say we wouldn't hurt anymore That's how you learn, you just get burned But we don't have to feel like dirt anymore Though love's not earned, Baby it's our turn We were always looking for

She Loves the Jerk John Hiatt

We've talked it to death, cryin' on the telephone. Nights when he drinks at home, she has to whisper throught her tears. "Johnny," she says, "you'd never do these things to me."

Thunderbird John Hiatt

My Thunderbird, my Thunderbird Put your head on my shoulder Don't say a word We'll cut across town in my Thunderbird There's a burial ground Beneath a cattle herd Mr.

Since His Penis Came Between Us John Hiatt

It was a wonderful world The picture tube was bright There was so much to do on a Saturday night Plenty of talk during commercials Sometimes even popcorn in bed I've been a model provider You

Gonna Go Our And Love Somebody John Hiatt

You been doing me wrong you been telling me lies Some other man been putting that look in your eye You been coming home all rearranged Someone's been picking your peaches and messing with your terrain

Terms Of My Surrender John Hiatt

sitting in my borough staring at my motorcycle My heart is so heavy, like a stack of Bibles Where I need too much Baby, I swear I don't 'Cause sometimes love can be so wrong Like a fat man in a thong It

She Loves The Jerk (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've talked it to death cryin' on the telephone Nights when he drinks at home she has to whisper throught her tears Johnny she says you'd never do these things to me But I can never make her see he's

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'

Madonna Road John Hiatt

Ohs, yeahs, and ai ya yas Verse 1: Oh girl, yeah, yeah, yeah He says you almost need a bodyguard Just to go walking down the boulevard Little girl with their club feet You try to be so neat but

Love Gets Strange John Hiatt

Well I said what I wanted to say But the words just got in the way Maybe we can never work it out Seems like all we ever do is scream and shout And your drift is getting harder to catch This love

Pink Bedroom John Hiatt

all She got it all She got it all In her pink bedroom She thinks all her boyfriends are so dumb She drinks coca-cola with her valium Mother calls She sticks another pin In her doll And lets

One Kiss John Hiatt

You got your arms folded and your legs propped up Oh, I must say, you're looking relieved Was there some tension eased up on us, baby? Like two plates shifting on a fault?

Pink Bedroom (Album Version) John Hiatt

pin In her doll and puts him next to her stuffed animals She got the tube top she got the French heels She got the blow dry she got her eyes peeled She got the tight jeans Seventeen magazine She got it

Slow Turning John Hiatt

When I was a boy, I thought it just came to ya' But I never could tell what's mine So it didn't matter anyway My only pride and joy Was this racket down here Bangin' on an old guitar And singin

No Business John Hiatt

Yes, I'm lonely-hope you don't catch it Don't want to be down where I last behaved I broke his heart now I can't patch it This time it's grave I kept track of all the love that I gave him And

Washable Ink (Album Version) John Hiatt

Little girl Playin' with the moonlight Shine it on me Oh shine it on me There's a cloud Over my light And it's troubling me Such a world Such an invitation Come as you are They say come as you are Subject

Hold On Tight John Hiatt

CHORUS: Hold on tight Hold on tight Please don't say we're through Hold on tight Hold on tight Or love'll will slip away on you CHORUS 2: Down at the line Down at the line I'm outta my mind

Maybe Baby, Say You Do John Hiatt

Maybe baby, say you do! Baby, will you be my honey baby? I ain't got no money baby, baby. Maybe baby, say you do! I've been a-selling hot dogs. I've been trying to get to you.

Listening To Old Voices John Hiatt

have come to walk the wind I can hear them as they rustle through the trees Looking for the love that killed them So that they might live again It's a simple prayer that brings me to my knees With

Please Call Home John Hiatt

on the phone calling ollie ollie in free baby please call home It's not a new invention it's no monopoly Use MCI or Sprint, babe, any long distance company Just pick up the telephone girl and dial it

When We Ran John Hiatt

When we ran When we ran When we ran When we ran Was it just the time slippin' through our hands?

When We Ran (Album Version) John Hiatt

around and see You could have been a guardian angel I could have been the wicked one Besides the buttons on our shirts girl What else did we leave undone When we ran When we ran When we ran Was it

The River Knows Your Name John Hiatt

river knows your name And the river hears you cry As the lightning cracks the open sky As your Momma sings a lullaby Oh the river she knows why Let the river wash you down Beneath the surface With

An Arm and a Leg John Hiatt

Your place or mine well who gives a shit 'Cause likely as not we ain't gonna fit 'Cause you got your own way And I sure got mine And we can't split the difference With cheap talking wine CHORUS

Almost Fed Up With The Blues John Hiatt

I wake up with my head and hand I wish I was another man 'Cause I almost fed up with the blues I think about the kitchen sink Then I just shudder to think 'Cause I'm almost fed up with the Blues If it

I Love That Girl John Hiatt

Well, she come around here, in her '65 dress With her eyes stuck open and her head in a mess With her head screaming no and her heart saying yes And I love that girl It was back in that house full of drunkards

One More Time John Hiatt

Mama's in the bathroom Waitin' to be saved Papa's in the bedroom Just diggin' up his grave Brother's in the kitchen Playin' with a knife Sister's in the attic Just laughin' at her life CHORUS

Here To Stay John Hiatt

Leave the fallow like that when I'm alone Leave the fallow babe when is on my mind Now he gonna bust it, I need you to treat me kind Come back baby, come back, you my baby Come back baby, ooh come back

I Got A Gun John Hiatt

She took some blood and tears From an old fruit jar She rubbed it on her belly Where he left his scars She's such a fragile thing Like pigeon bones He couldn't whip my little brother He wouldn't

Love Like Blood John Hiatt

Take it easy baby But take as much as you can Cause I got all the sweet loving You could possibly stand I'll take your tears for drinking water Make your pain sweet company You can lay all your

Learning How To Love You / Band Introductions (Live) John Hiatt

Take it easy baby But take as much as you can Cause I got all the sweet loving You could possibly stand I'll take your tears for drinking water Make your pain sweet company You can lay all your burdens

Love Like Blood (Album Version) John Hiatt

Take it easy baby But take as much as you can Cause I got all the sweet loving You could possibly stand I'll take your tears for drinking water Make your pain sweet company You can lay all your burdens

Real Fine Love John Hiatt

Well I never went to college, babe I did not have the luck Rolled out of Indiana in the back of a pickup truck With no education higher Than the street of my hometown I went lookin' for a fire

I'm A Real Man John Hiatt

sweet and nice But I don't want to have to tell you twice I'm a real man I want to rock like a real man Don't get no shock from that Elevator music in your computer program Baby how'd you like to rock with

Old School John Hiatt

Old school He's the old school he don't say when he's hurtin' he'll just hide away 'till it 's over and tears are dry he's the old school and you can't see him cry He was young once just like you a heart

Damn This Town John Hiatt

town, I\'m leaving Momma had to work, barely raised the kids Damn this town, I\'m leaving I ain\'t gonna tell you what her youngest boy did Damn this town, I\'m leaving Damn this town, I mean it

The Trouble With Blood John Hiatt

maybe he ain't - hey, I don't know But I know that boy loves his daddy just about as much as he can stand Cruel words get spoken and hearts get broken It's hard to understand That's the trouble with

Leave Your Shoes With The Shoeshine Boy John Hiatt

Leave your shoes with the shoeshine boy Leave your shoes with the shoeshine boy Well come back in a week with his smile on your feets Leave your shoes with the shoeshine boy Don't you dance with