Closer To Heaven Lyrics

I don't want to wind up bitter lost inside a silent rage Or become like Rilke's panther out here locked up in a cage The old man I've been talkin' to has cotton in his ears But the...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1: Rodney Crowell] The crickets are singing, the blue gills are biting The fireflies are flashing with all of their might Just forty-odd miles from the Rio Palm Isle The...Read Full Lyrics

I could she'd my skin and in the blink of an eye I could fly fly fly Tie my dreams up in a sack and lay my head down on the track and die die die My life's been so sweet I just can...Read Full Lyrics

Well, tonight I'm gonna meet her At the Hungry House Cafe And I'm gonna give her all the lovin' I can She's gonna jump and holler 'Cause I saved up two dollars And we're gonna sea...Read Full Lyrics

Cool as a rule you don't learn in no school You can't brown nose the teacher from a dunce hat stool It's the hum and the rhythm of the birds and the bees The momma's and the poppa'...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] We're flatland hillbillies Irish-Cajun-Creole mix My brother's on an offshore rig My sister's on the pole at Slick's Mama takes in people's washing She was widowed ...Read Full Lyrics

Maybe I was out of line, but mostly I was out of touch You lean on anger like a crutch, you're bound to take a fall No doubt I was slow to learn, I just couldn't get the gist So...Read Full Lyrics

Writer rodney crowell I've tried to make the most out of a hopeless situation But turning something wrong into something right But everything I do brings out the worst in you Seem...Read Full Lyrics

I don't fall in love so easy I don' even know how it feels I don't fall in love so easy I don't even know if it's real Too strong don't mean it's for long too deep don't mean it's ...Read Full Lyrics

You and me must be something to see A-fussing at each other until dawn We made a mess out of our happiness Girl, I guess we've been together for too long His and hers has turned t...Read Full Lyrics