Cinching Up The Rope Lyrics

Got a red rooster, got a red rose Dirt on my fingernails, and on my toes I’ll keep on digging until Mexico Hold my breath, cover my nose I’ll have me a drink, right there on t...Read Full Lyrics

Think it was a dark and broken, graveyard night The fog was thick, and the moon was bright I was running for my life to save my hide Feeling half drunk, and barely alive A barbed ...Read Full Lyrics

Hello, good morning, the night-time is gone Passed is the darkness, high up is the sun Sold are the acres, bulldozed are the homes Sick are the children, dull are the hoes Dry is ...Read Full Lyrics

It was a three alarm, or maybe four They ran for the door Heard the struggle and commotion outside Packed a bag in the smoke, Couldn’t help but cry in the confusion He wet a rag...Read Full Lyrics

It was a cold night, dark as anthracite And the streetlights were shot out one by one So I walked down to the real dead dive And ordered Dewar’s on ice The barkeep told me, a li...Read Full Lyrics

Faithful friend, you were there for me I know I will see you on the other side On the other high, side of the road Steady as she goes, don’t rock the boat Bail out the water, and...Read Full Lyrics

Try so hard, but can’t get back home Lost somewhere, down by Arkansas Like a chain link fence, on a moonlit night in town Almost like there’s no one at all around Day and nigh...Read Full Lyrics

Hey there, have you seen my girl? I hear she’s been sleeping around A doctor, a lawyer, a cobbler, a clerk The milkman, a painter, and an eagle scout And I get up in the evening...Read Full Lyrics

I’ve got a spirit, but I ain’t holy Got a hole in my heart There’s a train, I think I hear it A song of love in the dark The dawn is coming, birds are ringing Bells are sing...Read Full Lyrics

I’ve been bad, I’ve been best I’ve been north, I’ve been west When I’m high Don’t you fret darlin’ Don’t you cry Don’t forget when I go passing by I won’t lie,...Read Full Lyrics