Gone Lyrics

Who was my motherWho was my fatherAll I’ve known is a whip upon my backMy skin is yellowed by much more than weaknessAnd wise beyond the years of the blue and the blackMy arms we...Read Full Lyrics

First of many flowersGrowing close behind the wallFlax and seed, want and needThe wonder of it allThere’s a place in that gardenWe’ve both been there, darlingI won’t forgetTh...Read Full Lyrics

I should have been ashamedI should have been mortifiedI should have hung my headDug me a hole and climbed insideCause I was ableBut the crumbs on the table kept me satisfiedNo one ...Read Full Lyrics

It’s amazing to surviveHow would I have knownThere were jewels in my shoesHush now, don’t you cryThis may break your bonesBut who wants to loseIn the long wait for timelessness...Read Full Lyrics

I met you once in a living room in JacksonThought of you for six years or moreOne hour, you were my secret standardOne night, you walked back through my doorYour lanky frame was no...Read Full Lyrics

The western prairie stretches far away from homeLose your troubles in the big skyThought I’d move along like the ranchers doStake a claim on a quiet space or twoMiles away, still...Read Full Lyrics

You’re what I call reasonably attractiveWith an ego that’s hyperactiveStanding there playing tricks on meCause I’m the girl you happen to seeWell, I know that I’ve been hur...Read Full Lyrics

There’s a world of people dying out thereMany of them on the east sideI never staked a claim with the rich folksThough I am oneThe New York, New York casino wavesAs I fly towards...Read Full Lyrics

I look at you and smile and say my babyAnd I watch you walk awayYou’re a big boy nowOn a sunny dayMay the wind blow your directionAs you fly from town to townAnd lift you upNot t...Read Full Lyrics

I’m lonely out here babyI want to come back homeForget this autumn ocean townOpportunities tomorrowThis life is good for no oneIt tears my heart in twoI want to see you smileAnd ...Read Full Lyrics