Something More Besides You
One foot stands before the crib
The other by the casket.
A question formed upon stilled lips
Is passed on but never asked.
I guess I believe that there...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
If you offered me a shade of blue
Would I return it saying that it was too
Dark or light?
Or would I see it for the precious thing
That it might one day be?
Hold on to me
If you o...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
The stillness here,
Like what he sometimes finds inside her,
Hits so hard it can steal your breath forever
He sometimes wonders
Is the sum of their lives together
Him on the floor ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
I don't want to be no patch on no quilt
(I just want to see...)
Tear-stained stitching linking memories to guilt
(I just want to see...)
I don't want to be no hair on no wall
(I ju...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
She says, 'I'm getting that lonely sinking feeling,
You know what I mean?'
With his hand on her back he's thinking,
'Where does that leave me?'
Just when I think I've uncovered the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
My mother sang the sweetest melody
Although she never sang in a musical key
I'd hear her through the house
My name called out loud
My mother sang the sweetest melody
My mother's h...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
Now I know, now I know what it means to be broken
Now I know, now I know what it means to be bared
You in the chair perceptibly sinking
I'm on my knees once again made aware
Of the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
Hold on honey, there's a new dawn coming
and a big bird to sweep you away
Are you born yet? Are you listening?
Are you sick of staring at the walls?
Are you hungry? Are you angry...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
I wish I had a blue guitar,
A blue guitar to play all night long
Singing songs of loss and love
Singing songs till morning comes
Ghosts in the basement
Screams from the kitchen
I ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
No one in sight for fifty miles,
Sleeping fields sigh as I glide across their spines
If I could just reach the crest of that hill
This whole day will tumble and out the night will ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies