Every Time I Try Lyrics

Well I got a bad liver and broken heart, yeah,I drunk me a river since you tore me apartAnd I don't have a drinking problem, 'cept when I can't get a drinkAnd I wish you'd a-known ...Read Full Lyrics

Davenports and kettle drumsAnd swallowtail coatsTablecloths and patent-leather shoesBathing suits and bowling ballsAnd clarinets and ringsAnd all this radio really needs is a fuseA...Read Full Lyrics

Sing a song of sixpence, pocket full of ryeHush-a bye my baby, no need to be crying.You can burn the midnight oil with meas long as you willStare out at the moonupon the windowsill...Read Full Lyrics

Poor little lamb now his fleece is all coldWakes up in the morning alonePoor little lamb knows what's comingLife is an empty cupPoor little lamb watch your shoulderCoyote's waiting...Read Full Lyrics

I stood on the roof, stood till darkTo get a better look at the Fledderjohns' lawnBig sharp pistols, ammo tooNothing but books about World War IIRottweiler, Dobermann, a Pinkerton ...Read Full Lyrics

Well cutting through the cane break, rattling the sillThunder that the rain makes when the shadow tops the hillBig light on the back street, hill to ever morePacking down the ladde...Read Full Lyrics

Sane, sane, they're all insane, fireman's blind, the conductor is lameA Cincinnati jacket and a sad-luck dameHanging out the window with a bottle full of rainClap hands, clap hands...Read Full Lyrics

There's a crooked streetIn Houston townIt's a well born pathI've traveled downNow there's ruin in my nameI wish I never got off the trainI wished I'd listenedTo the words you saidD...Read Full Lyrics

I lost everything I had in the '29 floodThe barn was buried 'neath a mile of mudNow I've got nothing but the whistle and the steamMy baby's leaving town on the 2:19I said, hey, hey...Read Full Lyrics

Sane, sane, they're all insane, fireman's blind, the conductor is lameA Cincinnati jacket and a sad-luck dameHanging out the window with a bottle full of rainClap hands, clap hands...Read Full Lyrics