Slug Line (Album Version) John Hiatt

thought it was some disease But 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

Slug Line John Hiatt

was some disease But 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

The Usual (Album Version) John Hiatt

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 Where's my pearls where's my swine I'm not thirsty but I'm standing in line

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

Girl On A String (Album Version) John Hiatt

along in his atmosphere Like furry dice or some voodoo thing Hes got that girl on a string Since they tied the knot he keeps her in stitches And when she ain't banged up shes sewing his britches Like a line

The Love That Harms (Album Version) John Hiatt

hurting thing Until she wore my wedding ring And all the pain her love can bring Well I'm telling you So you wont go through what I'm still remembering But I can see that its just too late The next in line

Back To The War (Album Version) John Hiatt

away as they say I'm not about to pay membership dues I've got this dynamite I know you're sitting tight waiting for news Well I'm lighting the fuse While you were on vacation I was stationed at the line

Cop Party (Album Version) John Hiatt

Down on the beatThey're lining up everyoneWho's got a mind on a bullet and a mouth like a gunBoys and girlsStripped to their innocenceWe run some real weak links in this long chain of eventsCop par...

Lovers Will (Album Version) John Hiatt

Who'll take the only hearts they gotAnd throw them into the fireWho'll risk their own self respectIn the name of desireWho'll regret every thing they've doneAnd who'll get the billLovers willWho'll...

Book Lovers (Album Version) John Hiatt

I heard the news from every fool in townYou got somebody newAnd I never hurt so badThe strangest fiction just came trueCrowds will gather for a twisted wreckWell all right stare at meIts just anoth...

Falling Up (Album Version) John Hiatt

I'm gonna lower my standardsand raise my priceI'm gonna take your lunch and your bad adviceUntil my worse idea gets the big rewardUntil I get out of this raggedy FordAnd into a shiny new two seater...

The Crush (Album Version) John Hiatt

First time I laid eyes on youI checked myself right on outta this worldJust one thing can bring meback from this here heart attackAnd that's your sweet lovin' girlOoooh your huggin' and kissin'I kn...

Pink Bedroom (Album Version) John Hiatt

She paints her fingernails forbidden tonesShe wants nervous youth on the telephoneHe don't call she sticks another pinIn her doll and puts himnext to her stuffed animalsShe got the tube top she got...

Radio Girl (Album Version) John Hiatt

HeyGet in your car and goDependin' on how you feelTurn up your radioDJ says the love is realHe thinks it's the latest sensationAnd you just keep changin' the stationBelieve me babyDo you know what ...

Washable Ink (Album Version) John Hiatt

Little girlPlayin' with the moonlightShine it on meOh shine it on meThere's a cloudOver my lightAnd it's troubling meSuch a worldSuch an invitationCome as you areThey say come as you areSubject to ...

When We Ran (Album Version) John Hiatt

Could have been the kiss of my life Could have been the death of me Could have been that I was just too scared To wait around and see You could have been a guardian angel I could have been the wick...

Back To Normal (Album Version) John Hiatt

Naturally I heard the doctor sayCut the cord and give the child awaySo you had him over for dinnerCarving beans with a butcher knifeI'm back to normalHe's going over herI'm back to normalWith his t...

Down In Front (Album Version) John Hiatt

I spend so much time tryin'To learn all your languagesI got nothin' to sayIt's all cheap talk in kindAnd a matter of timeSome fool gets his wayDown on his knees he says I got this feelin'That you'r...

Face The Nation (Album Version) John Hiatt

My mind is finally clearingWhat is this sound I'm hearingChainsaws on bone and gristleCarving out a new epistleI've got my pencil sharpenedI will not be disheartenedI won't be disenchantedEven thou...

String Pull Job (Album Version) John Hiatt

Bring it in tight and cut to her faceFade up the lights 'till it wipes out the placePut on your pants cause she's put out a trace on youShe's found a future it's been localizedBrought out the sutur...

Death By Misadventure (Album Version) John Hiatt

Well Harry had a good jobworking' for the Secret ServiceHe had a wife and kids at homewho made him awful nervousHe'd never done a damn thingyou could call experimentalAnd he had this aching feeling...

Love Like Blood (Album Version) John Hiatt

Take it easy babyBut take as much as you canCause I got all the sweet lovingYou could possibly standI'll take your tears for drinking waterMake your pain sweet companyYou can lay all your burdens o...

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

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 Till the line

Riding With The King (Album Version) John Hiatt

I dreamed I had a good job and I got well paid. I blew it all at the penny arcade. A hundred dollars on a kewpie doll. No pretty chick is gonna make me crawl. Get on a TWA to the promised land. Eve...

Good Girl, Bad World (Album Version) John Hiatt

Put your make up onThough your face is longClothes that fit you wrongWhat's wrong with youLast night's RomeoHe just had to goI don't wanna knowWhat else is newGood girl bad worldDidn't you sayGood ...

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

I thought I had your number theremust be some mistakeI dialled 6 3 7 11 88I got some geezer saidhis girlfriend's on the townI said I've got the wrong numberand I slammed the phone downThought about...

She Loves The Jerk (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've talked it to death cryin' on the telephoneNights when he drinks at homeshe has to whisper throught her tearsJohnny she says you'd never dothese things to meBut I can never make her seehe's wa...

Say It With Flowers (Album Version) John Hiatt

My clothes are dirty andmy shoes are worn throughAnd you want me to feel sorry for youI dont know why I try to do my bestThe rules are all written girlyoure giving me an oral testI try to talk my w...

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...

I Look For Love (Album Version) John Hiatt

Why did she wear that dress tonightWhy did she bring that strangerShe looks put out in the party lightsWhich leaves us all in dangerWhen she drops her perfumed hankieI look for loveI look for loveI...

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 raz...

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

I spy for the FBII spy for the FBII spy for the FBII spy for the FBII got an x ray camera hidden in your houseThat sees what I can't seeAnd that man you were kissin' last nightDefinitely was not me...

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

Dry your eyes pretty girlI just got news from the outside worldI dont know how they got our namesBut yesterday this letter cameMr and Mrs Resident Dwelleryour lucky number isYou may already be a wi...

One Step Over The Line John Hiatt

' to give in Now let's go one step over the line I know it's just your daddy's car Your daddy never went this far Baby, we know who we are Let's go one step over the line I can feel you're driving

Your Love Is My Rest John Hiatt

These are the words That cry out of me in the night Like a buffalo herd From a shotgun blast scattered in flight I got a one track mind Going down a one train line Living on dreams half the time

Tip Of My Tongue (Live) John Hiatt

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 of my mind From the tip of my tongue To the end of the line

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

She Runs Hot John Hiatt

Sittin' on the line Tryin' to change her mind Red light, yellow light, green light time You're standing on it buddy But she's chilly as a Tastee Freeze Ease it over, son I'll show you how she

The Usual John Hiatt

I'm not thirsty, but I'm standing in line.

New Numbers 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

Bless The Weather (Album Version) John Martyn

Time after time, I held it just to watch it die Line after line, I loved it just to watch it cry Bless the weather that brought you to me Curse the storm that takes you away Bless the weather that brought

If I Can Love Somebody John Hiatt

The smiling--------- is laughing in the wind And the tables are a turning their backs on me again But I'll get out of line if I can just hang on to this If I can love somebody If I can love somebody

Something Happens John Hiatt

seem to get my future Out of her eyes Something happens And never for sure If I could name this sickness I'd be cured I'd be cured She's long distance And it's a grind Always static On that line

Ocean John Hiatt

I dance on the waves, As they break on the shore line. The moon is my sorrow. The moon is my lantern. I search for you so long, These dark lonely beaches. Oh where can you be?

Tip of My Tongue John Hiatt

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 the back of my mind From the tip of my tongue To the end of the line

Maybe Baby, Say You Do John Hiatt

I've been a-standin' in line, With catsup on my shirt. I've been a-dancin' like a chicken But there ain't nothin' seems to work. Baby, baby do you love me baby?

Little Head John Hiatt

as cool when she starts winkin' I'm just so easily led when the little head does the thinkin' I'm loyal as a dog but I'm a hog for that sexual attraction It starts up in my mind and makes a bee line

My Old Friend John Hiatt

A Corvair with no floorboards, a Gibson Hummingbird Driving south to the mouth of the riversong Patchouli oil and motor oil And you knew all the words Now you\'re looking fine In a hook-up line

Let It All Go John Hiatt

What she needed to learn REPEAT CHORUS I swear to God, man It don't come easy Kicking myself Most of the time I need help to keep The wheels greasy Keep that train whistleing On down the line

Girl On A String John Hiatt

his atmosphere Like furry dice or some voodoo thing Hes got that girl on a string Since they tied the knot he keeps her in stitches And when she ain't banged up, shes sewing his britches Like a line