Leaving West Virginia Lyrics

The key's in the mailbox the you-Haul is loaded This is the last time we'll call this place home The cats in a cage to leave at your mother's I'll be halfway to Ashville when you w...Read Full Lyrics

(Mike Dowlingjan Dowling) We were buddies once upon a time And then you took off on your social climb But fortune only brought you misery And now you're cryin' out for sympathy Wel...Read Full Lyrics

Love comes unbidden Can't be forbidden It takes you and shakes you Right down to your shoes It knows heartache and trial But accepts no denial You can't choose who you love Love c...Read Full Lyrics

(Jim Rushinglarry Cordle) Do you feel a kindred spirit To the sound of pourin' rain Does your heart start to yearnin' When you hear a distant train If you'd like to take that train...Read Full Lyrics

(Kathy Mattea) Well, I'm leaving West Virginia in the morning And I'm headin' out that California way I don't know what I'll find but baby it's my time And I'll surely leave my hea...Read Full Lyrics

Once upon a time In a far off land Wise men saw a sign And set out 'cross the sand Songs of praise to sing They travelled day and night Precious gifts to bring They were guided by ...Read Full Lyrics

Wouldn't it be nice if we could take a trip? May we head down to the ocean? For just once in our lives leave the world behind And just chase the crazy notion In a slow boat just y...Read Full Lyrics

Sometimes I stop on my way home And watch the children play And I wonder if they wonder What they'll be some day Some will dream a big dream And make it all come true While others ...Read Full Lyrics

(Brad Parkerwill Rambeux) Well there's a blue moon hangin' in a small town sky Nobody's listenin' to the band tonight Nobody feels like dancin' in this sad cafe Oh, but you and me ...Read Full Lyrics

(Gillian Welch) Well nothing new has passed this way in a long time Maybe nothing's ever gonna come And nothing seems to grow outside my window I think I'd better go and get me som...Read Full Lyrics