Milly's Cafe Lyrics

This letter that I write to you, Dad Well, I will not sign my name Though I did not want to tell you I felt I had to anyway It's rained for weeks And it flooded the creek And I los...Read Full Lyrics

Grandpa sits by the back door And he can't see anymore He lost his sight in '64 You can lead him like a horse to water But in the evening when the shadows get long I sit and I play...Read Full Lyrics

Rocky, I'm writing you this letter I'm in the Sunset Home My grandkids went and put me here They got everything I own I know you're out in Albuquerque I saw Freddie just last week ...Read Full Lyrics

Well, up and down these empty streets Out there in the noon day heat Dusty hair and tired feet Wonderin' about her Kicking in them old tin cans Clicking sticks along the fence Wond...Read Full Lyrics

They say that a man just doesn't grow up 'Till he's forty odd years old Such was the case of young Kelly James And everybody knows He had a place on the back stretch Out near the r...Read Full Lyrics

Seems like I've been out here in stormy seas About as long as I can stand And it's like you send me another wave Every time I catch my breath And I've trimmed my sails And set my c...Read Full Lyrics

Well the cans on the sidewalk They ain't worth kickin' The street lights are broke up And they keep on flickerin' You step on a crack She ain't coming back Even a blind man could l...Read Full Lyrics

I pull this blanket up over my shoulder I stoke the fire I check my gun again There's the hounds a'baying Up over the mountain By the way they sound I can tell they've found my tra...Read Full Lyrics

You're spookin' the horses They're wild and they're scared That bright coloured makeup Those clothes that you wear And I've seen you dancin' last night 'neath the tree You're spook...Read Full Lyrics

Well, summer is over The turnstiles are seized The Ferris wheel turns by itself in the breeze And the big diesel engines Idle out on the lawn Summer is over And my baby's gone And ...Read Full Lyrics