Mr. Bellows John Mellencamp

I'd like to take him out to dinner sometimeDrive around in his motorcadeTalk about those bills that ain't been paidand maybe later on, just for fun,We'll shoot off his submachine gunWe'll shoot out...

John The Revelator John Mellencamp

John The Revelator Who's that a writing? John The Revelator Who's that a writing? John The Revelator A book of the seven seals. Tell me what's John a writing?

Hurts So Good John Mellencamp

When I was a young boy, Said put away those young boy ways Now that I\'m gettin\' older, so much older I love all those young boy days. With a girl like you, With a girl like you, Lord knows there ...

Cold Sweat (James Brown Cover) John Mellencamp

Ha! I don\'t care ha about your past I just want ho our love to last dee I don\'t care darlin about your faults huh I just want to satisfy your pulse Oh < When you kiss me When you mess me Hold m...

Hurt So Good John Mellencamp

Hurts So Good When I was a young boy, Said put away those young boy ways Now that I'm gettin' older, so much older I love all those young boy days. With a girl like you, With a girl like you, Lord...

Stones In My Passway John Mellencamp

I got stones in my passway And my road seem dark as night I got stones in my passway And my road seem dark as night I have pains in my hearts They have taken my appetite I have a bird to whis...

Death Letter John Mellencamp

i got a letter this morning how do you reckon it read? "hurry the gal you love is dead"? i got a letter this morning i'm wonderin' how you reckon it read he say, "hurry, hurry" "on accoun...

Baltimore Oriole John Mellencamp

Baltimore Oriole Took one look at that mercury, forty below No life for a lady To be draggin' her feathers around in the snow Leaving me blue, off she flew To the Tangipaho-down Louisiana Whe...

Teardrops Will Fall John Mellencamp

I read your letter, darlin' Tears filled my eyes All of the promises you made were nothing but lies So I turned your photograph around face to the wall And when I dim the lights in my room toni...

Diamond Joe John Mellencamp

Now There's a man you'll hear about Most anywhere you go, And his holdings are in Texas And his name is Diamond Joe. And he carries all his money In a diamond-studded jar. He never took muc...

The End Of The World John Mellencamp

Why does the sun go on shining Why does the sea rush to shore Don't they know it's the end of the world 'Cause you don't love me anymore. Why do the birds go on singing Why do the stars glow above ...

Down In The Bottom John Mellencamp

Well now, baby meet me in the bottom, bring me my running shoes Well now, baby meet me in the bottom, bring me my running shoes Well, I'll come out the window, I won't have time to lose. When ...

Lafayette John Mellencamp

You feel so good, Lafayette, now I've come to greet you Tell all my friends I've come back again I couldn't stay away, I was gone only a day But I'm comin' back to my sweet Lafayette I'm goin...

To Washington John Mellencamp

Eight years of peace and prosperity Scandal in the White House An election is what we need From coast-to-coast to Washington So America voted on a president No one kept count On how the ele...

Fruit Trader (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Cain told Abel, "Brother, you'd better get busyWe got watermelon burnin' up out there in the sun"Abel said, "Cain, brother, you're drivin' me sillyRaisin' up this fruit trader bull, you know it ain...

Your Life Is Now (Album Version) John Mellencamp

See the moon roll across the starsSee the seasons turn like a heartYour finest days are lost to youThis is your time here to do what you will doYour life is nowYour life is nowYour life is nowIn th...

Positively Crazy (Album Version) John Mellencamp

We rode our horses in the cityDidn't we love living thereNow it's gone to those more beautiful'Cause younger is always so prettyThe marmalade the bed we madeSeemed to stretch out into foreverAnd we...

I'm Not Running Anymore (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Holly told me, "You better give me a child"I said, "Holly, there's no wayWe don't even like each other all that muchWe couldn't make it one more day"She said, "You better look out, busterThe next t...

It All Comes True (Album Version) John Mellencamp

I stand here a black man I have no historyI was brought up in East Chicago And I grew up on the streetsThe chains around the playground were the chains around my heartThe brand upon my shoulder Wel...

Eden Is Burning (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Diane and Jack went to the moviesThey went to see Richard PryorScreamin' on his knees for his loverHow could have I been wrong about you?How could I have been so wrong about you?Eden is burningI ca...

Where The World Began (Album Version) John Mellencamp

I'm tired of being grateful for a chance to take a diveI'm sick of everything I do just to keep myself aliveWhen you cut away the skin that bears the brandStandin' in the darkness, Baby, there I am...

Miss Missy (Album Version) John Mellencamp

There's a band playing down the street we could see, yeahMovie showing down at the Von LeeA church supper with Grandma and GrandadLet's go out and have ourselves the best time we've ever hadSay goo...

Chance Meeting At The Tarantula (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Hey, don't I know you from somewhereYeah, it was down in New OrleansIn one of those back-street bars in the quarterBetween Desire and HonaleeYou were dancin' with a friend of Michael'sI remember ho...

Break Me Off Some (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Babe break me off a piece of your loveOnce it's on I can't seem to get enoughSo keep it up Keep it comin' uh WhatBreak me off some babyYou're wicked, Baby So do what's rightBreak me off a piece of ...

Summer Of Love (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Exotic cars scream down the sunset of dreamsOn a hot sunny afternoonI'm in a hot dog standWith a strange love holding my handAnd we're both playin' it real coolIt's the summer of loveIt's the summe...

Days Of Farewell (Album Version) John Mellencamp

Be careful How you walkThese days are evil Look how you talkI hear there are people that are listeningThis mystery Is up to youSo you be careful What you doI know There are people who are wondering...

I Need A Lover John Mellencamp

I've been walking the streets in the eveningRacing through the human jungle at nightI'm so confused my mind is indifferentHey, I'm so weak won't somebody turn off the lightElectricity runs through ...

Ain't Even Done With The Night John Mellencamp

Well, our hearts beat like thunderI don't know why they don't explodeYou got your hands in my back pocketsAnd Sam Cooke's singin' on the radioYou say that I'm the boy who can make it all come trueW...

Jack & Diane John Mellencamp

JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP Jack and Diane Little ditty about Jack and Diane 2 American kids growin up in the heartland Jacky's gonna be a football star Diane debutante backseat of Jacky's car Suckin' on chili

Crumblin' Down John Mellencamp

Some people ain't no damn goodYou can't trust 'em you can't love 'emNo good deed goes unpunishedAnd I don't mind bein' their whippin' boyI've had that pleasure for years and yearsNo no I never was ...

Pink Houses John Mellencamp

There's a black man with a black cat livin' in a black neighborhoodHe's got an interstate runnin' through his front yardYou know he thinks that he's got it so goodAnd there's a woman in the kitchen...

Lonely Ol' Night John Mellencamp

She calls me up and says baby it's a lonely ol' nightI don't know I'm just so scared and lonely all at the same timeNobody told us it was gonna work out this way No, no, no, no, noI guess they knew...

Small Town John Mellencamp

Well I was born in a small townAnd I live in a small townProb'ly die in a small townOh, those small communitiesAll my friends are so small townMy parents live in the same small townMy job is so sma...

R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock) John Mellencamp

They come from the citiesAnd they come from the smaller townsBeat up cars with guitars and drummersGoin crack boom bamChorusR.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Yeah,...

Paper In Fire John Mellencamp

She had a dreamAnd boy it was a good oneSo she chased after her dreamWith much desireBut when she got too closeTo her expectationsWell the dream burned upLike paper in firePaper in fareStinkin' up ...

Cherry Bomb John Mellencamp

Well I lived on the outskirts of townIn a eight room farmhouse, babyWhen my brothers and friends were aroundThere was always somethin' doin'Had me a couple of real nice girlfriendsStopped by to see...

Check It Out John Mellencamp

A million young poetsScreamin' out their wordsTo a world full of peopleJust livin' to be heardFuture generationsRidin' on the highways that we builtI hope they have better understandingCheck it out...

Without Expression John Mellencamp

Have you ever ridden horses through a rainstorm?Or a lion through a busy street bazarre?There are many things I'd love to turn you on toBut somehow I feel they're safer where they areYes, there's a...

Like a Rolling Stone (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - October 1992) John Mellencamp

Once upon a time you dressed so fineYou threw the bums a dime in your prime, didnt youPeopled call, say, beware doll, youre bound to fallYou thought they were all kiddin youYou used to laugh aboutE...

Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - October 1992) John Mellencamp

Well, I see you got your brand new leopard skin pill box hatYes, I see you got your brand new leopard skin pill box hatWell, you must tell me, babyHow your head feels under somethin' like thatUnder...

Troubled Man John Mellencamp

It's the wake of all evilA universal messI've always found troubleEven at my bestNo hopes to get betterUntil they put me down to restI am a troubled manAnxiety and sorrowUnderneath my skinSelf dest...

Jackie Brown John Mellencamp

> Is this your life, Jackie Brown?Poorly educated and forced to live on the poor side of town.Is this your daughter, Jackie Brown?This pretty little girlIn the worn out clothesThat have been han...

Pop Singer John Mellencamp

Never wanted to be no pop singernever wanted to write no pop songs.never had no weird hair to get my songs overnever wanted to hang out after the show.Pop singer of pop songs.Never wanted to have m...

We Are The People John Mellencamp

Written by: John Mellencamp If you're feelin' shut down May my thoughts be with you If you're a black man bein' beat down and shoved all around May my thoughts be with you If your world's gettin' a little

Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) John Mellencamp

In a hand painted night, me and Gypsy Scotty are partners At the Hotel Flamingo, wearing black market shoes This loud Cuban band is crucifying John Lennon No one wants to be lonely, no one wants to sing

This May Not Be The End Of The World John Mellencamp

Please be quiet, everyone asleepStella loocked her door and she requested some peaceShe teaches the English at the American schoolShe teaches imaginary numbers and the golden ruleShe says it hard t...

Hey God John Mellencamp

Weapons and guns, are they really my rights?Laws written a long time agoNo one could imagine the sightOf so many dead on the floor[Chorus]Hey God, if you're still thereWould you please come down?He...

The Eyes of Portland John Mellencamp

As I saw through the eyes of Portland one dayThere were so many homeless, they'd all gone astrayThey slept on the corners during the dayAs not to be harmed when the sun went away[Verse 2]There were...

The So-Called Free John Mellencamp

I went to Long IslandTo look at a diamond ringIt sparkled so brightly in the windowBut to me it didn't mean a thingBoth of us are sailorsAnd our words were noise on wingSome lovers would buy itAnd ...

The Kindness of Lovers John Mellencamp

There's only two cigarettes that matterThe first one and the last one you smokeThe kind of smoke that gets in your eyesThe kind of smoke that makes you chokeThere's only two kinds of loversThe kind...