Across The Border Lyrics

I threw my robe on in the morningWatched the ring on the stove turn to redStared hypnotized into a cup of coffeePulled on my boots and made the bedScreen door hangin' off its hinge...Read Full Lyrics

Fifteen years Le Bing SonFought side by side with the AmericansIn the mountains and deltas of VietnamIn '75 Saigon felland he left his commandAnd brought his family to the promised...Read Full Lyrics

I slipped on her shoe, she was a perfect size sevenI said "there's no smokin' in the store ma'am"She crossed her legs and thenWe made some small talk, that's where it should have s...Read Full Lyrics

Miguel came from a small town in northern Mexico.He came north with his brother Louis to California three years agoThey crossed at the river levee, when Louis was just sixteenAnd f...Read Full Lyrics

Got out of prison back in '86 and I found me a wifeWalked the clean and narrowjust tryin' to stay out and stay aliveGot a job at the rendering factory,it ain't gonna make me richIn...Read Full Lyrics

I got my discharge from Fort Irwintook a place on the San Diego county linefelt funny bein' a civilian againit'd been some timemy wife had died a year agoI was still tryin' to find...Read Full Lyrics

He lay his blanket underneath the freewayAs the evening sky grew darkTook a sniff of toncho from his coke canAnd headed through Balboa ParkWhere the men in their MercedesCome night...Read Full Lyrics