Mayfly Lyrics

I know it isn't Idaho Where the sun goes when it goes Down, over the river Strange birds on the fence line It's going to get cold tonight I know it isn't Idaho How many s...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Driving down a county road So in love with you Landslide on the tape deck A little warble coming through 1996 you were 22 And we were getting married That’s the ...Read Full Lyrics

Darkness on the fenceposts, And a whistle from the train Water in the corn rows, And a window to the rain Count your miles from the lightning, Lay your money down Count ...Read Full Lyrics

All alone in a Mexican joint In Mesa, Arizona With a mariachi band On the jukebox And an empty Corona And the sun gone down In the pale thin pink There's no one to talk to ...Read Full Lyrics

Everyone knows No one knows A winter night, a hundred crows Flying down the valley Everyone dreams, no one dreams The ghosts of wolves and passerines Crying down the valley...Read Full Lyrics

Northbound 35 Through the iron hills Under infidel skies It's two hundred miles to drive You won't be home I saw an elsebound train On the overpass In the driving rain Every ticke...Read Full Lyrics

That old one-trick pony Sat down in the dust He pawed the air The gunshots died away The sun was red as rust It was red as rust General G. A. Custer He was a mighty handsome man H...Read Full Lyrics

We used to walk to get away There was nowhere you could stay Save your red ears, fingers flushed Lay them on the back of my neck Tea with honey, tell me who Bent the branch ...Read Full Lyrics

Oh pretty hands Oh pretty hands Dirty nails Wedding band Oh dark eyes Oh dark eyes You’re running late No surprise Your heart is like a city I get lost there From t...Read Full Lyrics

Run the Rio Up to Albuquerque Baby by my side Nothing can hurt me Ribbon of gold Cottonwoods turning High desert cold I’m still burning Just to hold you near White s...Read Full Lyrics