A Song of Unapologetic Optimism Lyrics

I’ll step into my daddy's car and we'll call it our own Could it be that we've stolen a world of control and we're finally alone Throw that map out the window we can draw one tha...Read Full Lyrics

Woody Guthrie's ghost and I went out for a walk And we talked of the world's state of affairs And we talked of the state of my life's disrepair "And Woody," says I, "I've got all t...Read Full Lyrics

Your clothes are in my closet your picture’s on my wall but I don’t miss you much at allThe key to your apartment is hanging right by my door but I don’t need you anymoreOh I...Read Full Lyrics

Last night I walked a thousand milesand we paced these city streets ‘till sunrise on Saturday morning and these rooftop heights betray if for a moment a thousand dreams we never ...Read Full Lyrics

went to the rally to protest the stateand I started to burn a flag and demonstrateand the cops stood idly by, but the party wouldn't abidetheir thug protest Marshall socked me in t...Read Full Lyrics

Busted shoes and ramblin’ blues,I'm going nowhere but I'll get there soon.A hot day's work beneath the moon and tonight i'm a long time gone.“ This life is an ambush,” he sai...Read Full Lyrics

I lived in a place called Okfuskeeand I had a little girl in a holler treeI said, little girl, it's plain to see, ain't nobody that can sing like meain't nobody that can sing like ...Read Full Lyrics

With a pack on my backI watch the kids stack freshly picked coffee in sixty pound stacks just to make a little money to take back to their shacks Since the day they were born they�...Read Full Lyrics

well they're building a gallows outside my cellI've got 25 minutes to go and the whole town's waitin' just to hear me yellI've got 24 minutes to go well they gave me some beans for...Read Full Lyrics

I didn't know she'd act like thatTook all my love and handed it backFelt like my world was getting too coldAnd this is the story that she told:"I am the fruit that grows on the vin...Read Full Lyrics