Dogwoods Lyrics

The strange young man who comes to me A soldier on a three day spree He needs one night's cheap ecstasy And a woman's arms to hide him He greets me with a courtly bow And hides hi...Read Full Lyrics

Driving across the Illinois plain Hard times in '33 John's got a bottle and he's feeling no pain Just the usual low down misery Hey John don't you think it's a crying shame A man...Read Full Lyrics

My name is Josiah I've come down to the river I don't care to see what's behind me I've traveled alone I'm a long ways from home There's no need for you to remind me The past I o...Read Full Lyrics

Let's sing a song for the Suicide Kid Who pulled on the trigger and heard only a click Who stood on the edge and took a deep breath Who drank all the poison and waited for death He...Read Full Lyrics

When the wind don't blow in Amarillo And the moon along the Gunnison don't rise Shall I cast my dreams upon your love, babe And lie beneath the laughter of your eyes It's snowin' ...Read Full Lyrics

The Colorado Kid is moving at the speed of light Fast as fate he fades into the darkest heart of night And everything that went before is soon enough behind him Except the vision...Read Full Lyrics

Down the mountains through the valley Runs a river deep and wide I can see her 'cross the water Over on the other side She is smiling, she is laughing As she waves her hand to ...Read Full Lyrics

The truest heart will not be tempted With bright silver or shining gold For all your wealth she'd not speak falsely And all your power cannot hold Lay down your kingdom lay dow...Read Full Lyrics

Some work and slave for all of their days And they'll do anything whatever it pays Some of us search and we find other ways Me, I turned to thieving A little bit here and a lit...Read Full Lyrics