Barroom Lament Lyrics

Highway 87 is a dangerous place to be When you pissed off all the local boys And your back's against the sea The cops all know your number Bars all know your name After six straigh...Read Full Lyrics

Six-pack of something, bottle of pills Got to be a better way to get my thrills Lord you know sometime livin' ain't hardly enough Not when you're waitin' on a sign from Heaven abov...Read Full Lyrics

You told your mama, you told your pa Mama called the preacher Daddy called the law But it's alright, it's alright We did not need them anyway We just won't come home on Christmas O...Read Full Lyrics

Well I hide behind my guitar like a sparrow in the night Hopin' I might fly away anew Cause they'll love you when you're wrong And then leave you when you're right Tell me baby, wh...Read Full Lyrics

The time has come, there is no second chance We've been drifting on an empty aching sea You were the girl I never knew I wanted I was the boy you hoped you'd never see [Chorus] An...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I'm doin' ten to twenty In the frozen granite state And every day I go to work To stamp out license plates Everyday I got to work And every night I cry Cause every license pl...Read Full Lyrics

Well you like flowers and I like liquor Your way's nice, but my way's quicker I been watchin' you all night long And I gotta say something, don't care if it's wrong I'm feelin' out...Read Full Lyrics

Richey Lee was his Father's boy Big, loud, Hard-drinkin' bundle of joy A walkin' laugh wrapped up in corduroy Richey couldn't do no wrong Grew up with a fast runnin' crowd Good bu...Read Full Lyrics

I could be the perfect lover if you let me I could be the only thing you've ever known I could scream out all your lonely heart's desires I could hold all your life's pain inside m...Read Full Lyrics