John Henry Lyrics

Well they closed down the auto plant in Mahwah late that month Ralph went out lookin' for a job but he couldn't find none He came home too drunk from mixin' Tanqueray and wine He g...Read Full Lyrics

She drew out all her money from the Southern Trust And put her little boy on a Greyhound Bus Leaving Memphis with a guitar in his hand On a one-way ticket to the promised land Hey ...Read Full Lyrics

The rangers had a homecoming in harlem late last night And the magic rat drove his sleek machine over the jersey state line Barefoot girl sitting on the hood of a dodge Drinking wa...Read Full Lyrics

One night in a motel room Eyes cast like steel I drank the wine they left on my table I knew the morning was too far I smoked my last pack of foreign cigarettes I stay only to surv...Read Full Lyrics

With you I don't hear the minutes ticking by I don't feel the hours as they fly I don't see the summer as it wanes Just a subtle change of light upon your face Walk away, wal...Read Full Lyrics

Catlong sighs holdin' Kitty's black tooth, She left to marry some top cat, ain't it the cold truth, And there hasn't been a tally since Sally left the alley, Since Kitty left with ...Read Full Lyrics

The lady keeps the doctor in a place inside her pocket The circle made of silver like a wreath The doctor gives the strange love but the lady she don't knock it 'Cause she's glad t...Read Full Lyrics

Oh this train... I'm ridin' this train... Don't you wanna ride? Grab your ticket and your suitcase Thunder's rollin' down this track Well, you don't know where you're goin' now Bu...Read Full Lyrics

When I asked you if everything is alright You whisper "Don't worry" and you shut out the light Now black is black in this bed we're laying And I wanna believe the words that you're...Read Full Lyrics

I wanna build me a house, on higher ground I wanna find me a world, where love's the only sound High above this road, filled with shadow and doubt I want to shoulder my load, and f...Read Full Lyrics