Cemetery Polka Lyrics

Edna Million in a drop-dead suit Dutch Pink on a downtown train Two-dollar pistol but the gun won't shoot I'm in the corner in the pouring rain Sixteen men on a dead man's chest An...Read Full Lyrics

Well, cutting through the cane break, rattling the sill Thunder that the rain makes when the shadow tops the hill Big light on the back street, hill to ever more Packing down the l...Read Full Lyrics

The broken glass And the rusty nails Where the violets grow Say goodbye to the railroad And the mad dogs of summer And everything that I know What some men will do here for diamon...Read Full Lyrics

Hush, a wild violet, hush, a band of gold Hush, you're in a story I heard somebody told Tear the promise from my heart, tear my heart today You have found another, oh baby, I must ...Read Full Lyrics

Well the smart money's on Harlow and the moon is in the streetAnd the shadow boys are breaking all the lawsAnd you're east of East Saint Louis and the wind is making speechesAnd th...Read Full Lyrics

Inside a broken clock Splashing the wine With all the Rain Dogs Taxi, we'd rather walk Huddle a doorway with the Rain Dogs For I am a Rain Dog, too Oh, how we danced and we swallo...Read Full Lyrics

Well, it's Ninth and Hennepin All the doughnuts have names that sound like prostitutes And the moon's teeth marks are on the sky Like a tarp thrown all over this And the broken umb...Read Full Lyrics

One, two, three Falling James in the Tahoe mud Stick around to tell us all a tale Well, he fell in love with a Gun Street girl And now he's dancing in the Birmingham jail Dancing i...Read Full Lyrics

Well, time is always money for the boys on Union Square Go on and bust your ass 'til doomsday, don't forget to say your prayers Someone's riding down the backstreet, said papa got ...Read Full Lyrics

Now you're gone, it's hotels and whiskey and sad-luck dames And I don't care if they miss me, I never remember their names They say if you get far enough away, you'll be on your wa...Read Full Lyrics