Lonelier Than This Steve Earle

Lonelier Than This (Steve Earle) It doesn't get any lonelier than this I believe my heart'll break Tonight I prayed I'd die before I wake With every breath I'm tastin' your kiss And it's sweet

Nowhere Road Steve Earle

Nowhere Road (Steve Earle, Reno Kling) There's a road, in Oklahoma Straighter than a preacher Longer than a memory And it goes, forever onward Been a good teacher For a lot of country boys like

I Can Wait Steve Earle

I Can Wait (Steve Earle) In the blink of an eye Stars'll fall from the sky No one even notices If you think it'll help I can walk out myself And we won't have to go through this If I pretend

More Than I Can Do Steve Earle

More Than I Can Do (Steve Earle) I'm trying hard to let you go But it's more than I can do And every day or two I wind up right back where I started I'm trying not to let you know That I'm still

Good Ol Boy (Gettin' Tough) Steve Earle

A twenty thousand dollar pickup truck Belongs to me and the bank and some funny talkin' man from Iran I left the service and got a G.I. loan I got married bought myself a home Now I hang around this

Ben McCulloch Steve Earle

Ben McCulloch (Steve Earle) [1975] We signed up in San Antone my brother Paul and me To fight with Ben McCulloch and the Texas infantry Well the poster said we'd get a uniform and seven bucks a

Billy And Bonnie Steve Earle

Billy And Bonnie (Steve Earle) Billy was 17 and mean as hell Bonnie said she was 30, it was hard to tell Billy met Bonnie on a Saturday night At the dirt track races, it was love at first sight

Country Girl Steve Earle

Country Girl (Steve Earle) She's a country girl Young and pretty She wanna see the world So she headed for the city She was entertained in all the right places Knew half of the names, and all

The Mountain Steve Earle

The Mountain (Steve Earle) I was born on this mountain a long time ago Before they knocked down the timber and strip-mined the coal When you rose in the mornin' before it was light To go down in

Pilgrim Steve Earle

Pilgrim (Steve Earle) I am just a pilgrim on this road, boys This ain't never been my home Sometimes the road was rocky ‘long the way, boys But I was never travelin' alone We'll meet again on some

You Know The Rest Steve Earle

You Know The Rest (Steve Earle) Moses went up to the mountain To see what he could see Well he come down talking 'bout a burning bush Says 'This is how it's gonna be' He's scared to death You

You Belong To Me Steve Earle

You Belong To Me (Steve Earle) Lately I've been feeling a little uneasy so I run straight home to you It's been cold as hell and you just can't tell what a girl might do I made a whole lot of promises

Johnny Come Lately Steve Earle

Johnny Come Lately (Steve Earle) I'm an American, boys, and I've come a long way I was born and bred in the USA So listen up close, I've get something to say Boys, I'm buying this round Well it

Poison Lovers Steve Earle

Poison Lovers (Steve Earle) I was almost out of here Nearly left this time I saw you in my rearview mirror And I pulled up on a dime But nothin' ventured, nothin' lost You can't say we didn't

Wherever I Go Steve Earle

Wherever I Go (Steve Earle) Well I was born on a rainy day With a dark cloud hangin' down low Now it follows me wherever I go There were days I've sworn that I'd blow away With the cold wind chillin

Angry Young Man Steve Earle

Angry Young Man (Steve Earle, John Porter McMeans) Got a lot of memories tied up in this place So much time spent in so little space What looked like the world through the eyes of a child Kind of

The Other Kind Steve Earle

The Other Kind (Steve Earle) I woke up this morning and I took a look around at all that I got These days I've been lookin' in the mirror and wondering if that's me lookin' back or not I'm still

Jerusalem Steve Earle

I woke up this mornin' and none of the news was good And death machines were rumblin' 'cross the ground where Jesus stood And the man on my TV told me that it had always been that way And there was

Billy Austin Steve Earle

Billy Austin (Steve Earle) My name is Billy Austin I'm Twenty-Nine years old I was born in Oklahoma Quarter Cherokee I'm told Don't remember Oklahoma Been so long since I left home Seems like

Telephone Road Steve Earle

Telephone Road (Steve Earle) My brother Jimmy, my other brother Jack Went off down to Houston and they never come back Mama wasn't gonna let her baby go yet But there ain't nobody hirin' back in

Have Mercy Steve Earle

Have Mercy (Steve Earle) He was standin' on the corner A hundred dollar bill in his hand Said I could feed a lot of these people with this But that ain't the business at hand Ain't but one reason

Think It Over Steve Earle

Think It Over (Steve Earle, Richard Bennett) You're here, you're gone I'm still hangin' on This game ain't nothin' new You've changed your mind So many times But I'm still in love with you I'll

Back To The Wall Steve Earle

Back To The Wall (Steve Earle) Well sometimes in the evenings I start to get that feeling Like I'm empty inside I know I'm doin' good now but tonight I'm headed downtown Down by the riverside I

Transcendental Blues Steve Earle

Transcendental Blues (Steve Earle) In the darkest hour of the longest night If it was in my power I'd step into the light Candles on the alter, penny in your shoe Walk upon the water ?

Waiting On You Steve Earle

Waiting On You (Steve Earle, Richard Bennett) Here comes the night, day brings no light For wrong or right I'm here waiting on you Words cut too deep, old ghosts won't sleep But they'll never keep

I Still Carry You Around Steve Earle

I Still Carry You Around (Steve Earle) Sweetheart last night I dreamed of you You loved me like you used to do Mornin' come and I woke up and found I still carry you around Chorus: I still carry

Close Your Eyes Steve Earle

Close Your Eyes (Steve Earle) I dreamed you were standing On the edge of the world And I thought I heard you call out With one foot on the rock And one a cloud Was it just the wind that I heard

Mercenary Song Steve Earle

Mercenary Song (Steve Earle) [1974] Me and Bill there we both come from Georgia Met Hank out in New Mexico We're bound for Duranqo to join Pancho Villa We hear that he's payin' in gold I guess

Regular Guy Steve Earle

Regular Guy (Steve Earle) I'm just a regular guy Never get rich, but I always get by I got me a wife and a couple a kids I done pretty much like my daddy did He always did the best that he could

Someday Steve Earle

Someday (Steve Earle) There ain't a lot that you can do in this town You drive down to the lake and then you turn back around You go to school and you learn to read and write So you can walk into

Goodbye's All We've Got Left Steve Earle

Could tell it when I woke up this mornin' 'Cause I can smell it when a heartache's comin' Not that I'm in such a hurry to lose you I'd call you up but there's nothin' that I can do Talkin' won't do

I Love You Too Much Steve Earle

I Love You Too Much (Steve Earle) Ooh pretty baby what you doin' to me The way your kisses burn right through me I don't think I can last much longer I get weaker and my love gets stronger I don't

If You Fall Steve Earle

If You Fall (Steve Earle) I saw you lookin' at that girl like that I saw her too boy I know right where you're at But you better be careful 'Cause she ain't the kind you're gonna forget How much

Sweet Little '66 Steve Earle

Now I'm a pretty big man around this town I got me the hottest little Chevy around My sweet little '66 She got a yellow front fender and a gray one on the back But my income tax is comin' and I'm gonna

Hillbilly Highway Steve Earle

Hillbilly Highway (Steve Earle) My grandaddy was a miner, but he finally saw the light He didn't have much, just a beat-up truck and a dream about a better life Grandmama cried when she waved goodbye

Until The Day I Die Steve Earle

Until The Day I Die (Steve Earle) Back in the hills when we were only kids Love shined like a diamond in your eyes I swore I'd never hurt you - then I did Now I'm all alone with all my lies I promised

The Rain Came Down Steve Earle

The Rain Came Down (Steve Earle, Michael Woody) The old man loaded up everything that he owned On a wagon and headed out west The old woman fearlessly faced the unknown 'Cause she figured he knew

Yours Forever Blue Steve Earle

Yours Forever Blue (Steve Earle) Since you left me baby I've been true to you I don't run around with every gal in town The way I used to do I'm startin' over new Yours forever blue I wrote you

Hard-Core Troubadour Steve Earle

Hard-Core Troubadour (Steve Earle) Girl, don't bother to lock your door He's out there hollering, "Darlin' don't you love me no more?"

Someday (Live) Steve Earle

There ain't a lot that you can do in this town You drive down to the lake and then you turn back around You go to school and you learn to read and write So you can walk into the county bank and

Continental Trailways Blues Steve Earle

Continental Trailways Blues (Steve Earle) Well, sittin' in the depot long before the break of day I just bought my ticket, Lord I hope the bus ain't late I'll have a cup of coffee and a sandwich

The Galway Girl Steve Earle

The Galway Girl (Steve Earle) Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk Of a day -I-ay-I-ay I met a little girl and we stopped to talk Of a fine soft day -I-ay-I-ay And I ask you, friend, what's

Long, Lonesome Highway Blues Steve Earle

Long, Lonesome Highway Blues (Steve Earle) Bound down that long, lonesome highway just as far as I can go ‘Til I outrun your memory I can't go home ‘cause I can't face another day alone Now that

No. 29 Steve Earle

No. 29 (Steve Earle) I was born and raised here this town's my town Everybody knows my name But ever since the glass plant closed down Things round here ain't never been the same I got me a good

Another Town Steve Earle

Another Town (Steve Earle) One of these days when my minds made up And I'm sick and tired of hangin' around I'll be on my way in a cloud of dust On the road to another town Once upon a time I loved

If You Need A Fool Steve Earle

If You Need A Fool (Steve Earle) Darlin', I could tell we're through That leavin' look's all over you I'll be waitin' here no matter what you do Call me if you need a fool Go and find another guy

Christmas In Washington Steve Earle

Christmas In Washington (Steve Earle) It's Christmastime in Washington The Democrats rehearsed Gettin' into gear for four more years Things not gettin' worse The Republicans drink whiskey neat

Guitar Town Steve Earle

Guitar Town (Steve Earle) Hey pretty baby are you ready for me It's your good rockin' daddy down from Tennessee I'm just out of Austin bound for San Antone With the radio blastin' and the bird dog

Dixieland Steve Earle

Dixieland (Steve Earle) I am Kilrain and I'm a fightin' man and I come from County Clare And the Brits would hang me for a Fenian so I took me leave of there And I crossed the ocean in the "Arrianne

Taneytown Steve Earle

Taneytown (Steve Earle) I went down to Taneytown I went down to Taneytown To see what I could see My mama told me never go But I'm almost 22 years old Sometimes I fear this holler swollow me