Make a dent in the shovel
Run the mud through the sieve
Paste your hopes on a wind mill blade
And plant it up on the hill.
A pencil sharpened with a putty knife
A pretty girl ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Jenny keep the closet warm
I'll need somewhere to hide
Bees are swarming around my head
Digging in my side
They laugh and taunt and prod me
Tear at the walls around me
Here i...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Fare Thee Well
(traditional)
You told me on the phone
That you don't have no man at all
Fare thee well
Babe fare thee well
You just told me on the phone
That you don't have no ma...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Bouncin' across the lake of ten years
Like a stone tossed from the burglar's hand
Holdin' my breath, then I'm sinkin'
Waves in circle like a memory slowly fade away, slowly fade
R...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Sometime I live the country
Sometime I live in town
Sometime I have a grave notion
To jump into the river and drown
Quit your ramblin' quit your gamblin'
Quit staying out late at ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
I'll trim the sea with envy
Bounce the martyr from the ship
Tread on the bridge plank Merceyside
With a slow and graceful clip
Sorrows of Young Werther
Lying between the bread...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
The air is turning cold outside
It's a rabbi in a brothel for the third time
The gold tooth of a broken man
A white glove in a purse down at the bottom of the sea
The day is turni...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Fleashine, shoeshine, man of fifteen
Brings the house in with a smile
All twelve teeth tell myriad stories
One upon one and one
The breath in his hand waving
Drives the gypsy woma...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
(Skip James)
There's hard times everywhere you go
Times is harder ever been before
Times is harder than they been before
Than they been before
Than ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps
Play again, oh
Tap on the board
I could use a song here, now
Word unheard, none ever burned
A room to set me in
Sing again, oh
Throw another tale
Walking out across our gr...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Kelly Joe Phelps