On The Road To Fairfax County The Roches

o once I loved an outlaw he came and stole my heart o how I count the hours since we were torn apart on the road to Fairfax County I spied a highwayman he wanted all my money my heart beat like a drum

County Line High Valley

like a lyric out of Fishin\' in the Dark Yeah we work hard, live right Tear it up on a Saturday night On the dirt road side of the county line Dirt road side of the county line We like to keep

Family Of Bones The Roches

These tiny bones, I lay them on my life They are you and you and you Arranged to be the skeleton of love I sit inside them at attention Like a dog waiting for its owner to return A garbage truck could

Fairfax Scene The Boo Radleys

It's easy to hide behind a smile, behind an ugly grace It's easy to talk behind the back, it's harder to the face It's easy to drink than to think, it's all so easy then It's easy to shy away from life

The Boat Family The Roches

I am a little piece of chocolate expensive and mean no nutritional values have I you may have me once in a while I will make you smile You are a fifty pound bag of soybeans more than a bargain to me you

Dry County The B-52's

It's one of those lazy days I've got nothing to do Let the wind blow round my head Let a cloud be my bed When the blues whomp you up on the side of the head Throw 'em to the floor and kick 'em out the

County Carnival Porch Lights

ooohs your skin was white, white as your sheets white as your innocence, white as my bones dear in the headlights, wide-eyed dear you stood your ground, drew fine lines ooohs I don’t sleep,

The Train The Roches

(Words & Music by Suzzy Roche) I sit down on the train with my big pocketbook the guitar and a sugar-free drink I wipe the sweat off of my brow with the side of my arm and take off all that I can I am

Steady With The Maestro The Roches

she goes steady with the maestro and she rosins his baton but when he goes out on a binge-o she's been known to carry on when the maestro goes out and paints the town maestro he gets very jealous when

The Largest Elizabeth In The World The Roches

Didn't you ever feel like the largest Elizabeth in the World?

Hammond Song The Roches

(Words & Music by Margaret A Roche) If you go down to Hammond you'll never come back In my opinion you're on the wrong track We'll always love you but that's not the point If you go with that fella forget

Mr. Sellack The Roches

Last time I saw ya I was singing Hallelujah I'm so glad to be leavin' this restaurant. Now the only thing I want Is to have my old job back again.

County Fair Beach Boys

This time each year in our hometown The county fair comes our way Where the folks gather round to be happy and spend their day A-here's what happened now, I soon decide that I'd take with me The most

Louis The Roches

Louis has money Just at a time in his life when he thought he was hopeless You see him a lot these days On the cover of this, on the back of that Looking a hundred different ways.

One Season The Roches

One season I was born fell down like an acorn I am the only tree and everybody leaves I've got to get away from you Bud growing up at me resentful face I see a harsh light seems to damn you is it because

Fountain and Fairfax Afghan Wigs, The

Angel, I'm sober I got off that stuff Just like you asked me to Angel, come closer So the stink of your lies Sinks into my memory She said baby, forever, but I don't like to be alone So don't

Fountain And Fairfax The Afghan Whigs

Angel, I'm sober I got off that stuff Just like you asked me to Angel, come closer So the stink of your lies Sinks into my memory She said baby, forever, but I don't like to be alone So don't stay away

You (Make My Life Come True) The Roches

Once offered the chance of a lifetime I wasn't able to do it You laid yourself on the line Baby, somehow we got through it You make my life come true Lost fumbling around in the dark I wasn't able to see

County Fair The Beach Boys

BMI Brian Wilson/Gary Usher This time each year in our hometown The county fair comes our way Where the folks gather round to be happy and spend their day A-here's what happened now, I soon decide

Piggy Mask The Roches

The fantasy is crumbling The piggy mask isn't working for me anymore I'd like you to think of me As somebody you'd put your teeth in for Lipitor, boxer shorts, snoring and the waterfall What more am I

The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane The Roches

The naughty lady of shady lane Has hit the town like a bomb The back fence gossip ain't been this good Since Mabel ran off with Tom Our town was peaceful and quiet Before she came on the scene The lady

It's Bad For Me The Roches

Your words go through and through me and leave me totally dazed for they do such strange things to me they nearly make me gloomy for you dear are so clever so obviously the top I wish you'd go on forever

The Scorpion Lament The Roches

stood on the street the other night in full moonlight barefoot and oh dirtied my dress was goin' away there I was meetin' up with a man for the payoff faithful and unhenpecked I somewhat recollect soon

Bobby's Song The Roches

Think he's got a crush on me I saw the whole scene What makes you think He's got a crush on you Cause he played his song for me I was sitting there too What makes you think He played those songs for you

My Winter Coat The Roches

on a personal note A secret I have concerning the coat One of the reasons that it got my vote Is the way it lies open around the throat For me the collar mustn't come too high Because well all right my

Face Down At Folk City The Roches

Roche Face down at Folk City When you came in here your were looking so pretty With your dracula cape and your bat what a pity Now you're face down at Folk City Somebody's singing a song up on

Quitting Time The Roches

(Words & Music by Margaret A Roche) Money is not the problem you have enough of that now you must close your office put on your coat and hat put on your coat and hat Now is the hour of quitting twilight

When You're Ready The Roches

when you're ready you will find it impossible to be cool If you're ready there's no need to be worried about coming off like a fool So long eddy it's been beautiful knowin' ya in this school Are ya ready

My Sick Mind The Roches

Listen to the people talk. Listen to the people talk. She's such a good girl. She's such a good girl. No. Nobody knows. Nobody knows; Not even your best friend knows the bind you're in.

Holidays The Roches

She's the kind of girl who pays for herself And the money don't come rolling in Been living here outside of fifteen years Say how do you do, where does she begin?

Love To See You The Roches

by Suzzy Roche It may be what I wanna do But I won't fall in lover with you You are never gonna be mine But I just love to see you Old moon shining starlight But I can't have my wish tonight

Christlike The Roches

He wants to be Christlike and never be jealous So he lets her go on about all the other fellas But the animal in 'em awakes with a growl And a skin 'em cannibal scowl Skin 'em cannibal scowl And a swing

Another World The Roches

by Maggie, Terre and Suzzy Roche I don't feel that great today I have never felt that great Don't tell me to exercise Don't tell me it's what I ate There's got to be another world Oh yeah oo

Move The Roches

Sunday, cold weather Home, that's where I'll stay Okay I admit it, I've been drifting Dreaming the hours away Dreamin' of love The gentle kind I don't have to prove myself All of the time Working, years

Pretty and High The Roches

(Words & Music by Margaret A Roche) She came on the stage in a dress like the sky she had painted a sunset around her eyes and all of the people were charmed and surprised at how pretty and high and shy

Home Away From Home The Roches

she was twenty six when she came to the burbs where the family secrets stop at the curbs i was nine when she moved next door she had married a republican he was for the war he was mean he beat her up all

Us Little Kids The Roches

Humpty Dumpty go Humpty Dumpt dah dah dah Humpty Dumpty go Humpty Dumpt I get so sad Just thinking of you All the good time we had I hurt your feelings You hurt my feelings But we had fun, too That’s

Huh The Roches

How come, why, who was, what the huh? Let's forget the whole, oh, I don't know It's just that, so big deal, what's it to ya?

Can We Go Home Now The Roches

Woke up alone in a strange bed Lookin' around, shakin' my head Pulled my boots on, went downstairs She was sitting in one of the chairs "Can we go home now?"

Orange County Suite The Doors

Well I used to know someone fair She had orange ribbons in her hair She was such a trip, she was hardly there But I loved her, just the same There was rain in our window The FM set was ragged But she could

The Troubles The Roches

(Words & Music by Maggie, Terre & Suzzy Roche) We're going away to Ireland soon we're going away to Ireland Ireland Ireland soon Ireland soon we'll try not to get in the way of the guns as we always do

I Fell In Love The Roches

I know there was something about you that I liked yeah But I only realized it when I spied you At your mother's house last week I'd only ever seen you on your bike yeah I thought you were a slick affected

Only You Know How The Roches

Floating on a sea of sorrow, nothing else is clear Nothing else is clear And you might be a puppy dog, you might be a cow Only love can save you and only you know how Did you ever take a walk to the edge

Instead I Chose The Roches

I had that chance to fall in love The life dance around myself As if I am the shadow, nearly ended But I never took the chance Instead I chose to stay in a nutshell and be a nut I had that chance to fall

Factory Girl The Roches

As I went out walkin' one fine summer's mornin' the birds in the branches they did gaily sing the lad and the lasses together were sportin' goin' down to the fact'ry their work to begin I spied a fair

Runs in the Family The Roches

And I can't change the law of averages. I'm going down. My uncle did it; my daddy did it. I'm beginning to think that it runs in the family Oh no, runs in the family. One by one we left home.

Losing True The Roches

I'm losin' you fading from view aging and aching and raging and faking I'm losin' you losin' true last time I saw you I wanted to paw you not to destroy you now I just annoy you I'm losin' to accusin'

Long Before The Roches

Oh, I think you're lost to me Just a stranger I will never see I drove away and I walked out that door But you had left us long before The year we spent there was strange and slow Like all the cars in

The Married Men The Roches

Louisiana one who travels around one of 'em mainly stays in heart-throb town I am not their main concern they are lonely too I am just an arrow passing through When they look into my eyes I know what to

County Line Sugarland

There's a place I like to go Cherry bombs and cherry wine Just past the Texaco Down on the county line Beer cans and cemeteries Spanish moss on a welcome sign Catch a buzz, we all get scary Down on the