Mama Couldn't Be Persuaded Lyrics

By Warren Zevon Lord Byron had a lot of luggage He took it when he traveled far and wide He didn't get to bathe very often But he liked to change his clothes all the time I had a...Read Full Lyrics

By Warren Zevon/Waddy Wachtel/Leroy P. Marinell C. 1991 Zevon Music/Bmi Don't bring the milk in Leave it on the porch Don't read the papers Don't mow the lawn no more Drive to the...Read Full Lyrics

By Warren Zevon and Paul Muldoon She stood beside my narrow bed To check my E.K.G. She shook her pretty little head At what's become of me I thought I glimpsed a path that led Thr...Read Full Lyrics

Written by Kenny Edwards, LeRoy P. Marinell, and Warren Zevon 1982 Tiny Tunes ASCAP Valgovind Music & Zevon Music BMI I worked hard, but not for the money Did my best to please I ...Read Full Lyrics

Warren Zevon, Zevon Music bmi You've got an invalid haircut It hurts when you smile You'd better get out of town Before your nickname expires It's the kingdom of the spiders It's ...Read Full Lyrics

By Warren Zevon C. Zevon/Ismael Music/Bmi I have learned that love can turn Like the seasons And I know you had to go You've got your reasons Still I wish you would stay Tell me w...Read Full Lyrics

Written by Warren Zevon C. 1987, Zevon Music bmi Mzungu Arudi Ulaya Mwa Frika Apate Uhuru (whites go back to Europe Freedom for Africa) Leave my monkey alone Leave my monkey alon...Read Full Lyrics

Written by Warren Zevon 1982 Zevon Music When my Mama met my girl, she took me aside She's a soft-spoken woman but she speaks her mind She said "De de de de de de de de de de" Let...Read Full Lyrics

Shadows are falling and I'm running out of breath Keep me in your heart for awhile If I leave you it doesn't mean I love you any less Keep me in your heart for awhile When you get...Read Full Lyrics

Written By Warren Zevon C. 1978 Zevon Music/Bmi I went home with the waitress The way I always do How was I to know She was with the Russians, too? I was gambling in Havana I too...Read Full Lyrics