By townes van zandt
It's many a fine lady that's walked along beside me
With their flesh made of velvet and their eyes made of rain
Some tried to hold me to hurt me to hide me
And...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
I stood in line and left my name
Took about six hours or so
Well, the man just grinned like it was all a game
Said they'd let me know
I put in my time till the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
My home is colorado
With their proud mountains tall
Where the rivers like gypsys
Down her black canyons fall
I'm a long, long way from denver
With a long way t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
Now this man down at the used car lot
Tried to sell me four wheels and a trunk.
I said, "man, there is no engine!",
He said, "the engine's just a bunch of junk...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
I ain't gonna sing no lonesome tune
Ah, babe, I'm a-commin' soon
I cannot believe I stayed so long away
But a man must look around
And you're the sweetest thin...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
On the banks of the niles I courted my love
I walked with her soft as a mournin' dove
I loved her true I swear I still do
And now she's gone without me
I wal...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
If I had no place to fall
And I needed to
Could I count on you
To lay me down?
I'd never tell you no lies
I don't believe it's wise
You got pretty eyes
Won't...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
We had our day but now it's over
We had our song but now it's sung
We had our stroll through summers clover
But summer's gone now, our walkin's done
So tell ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
By townes van zandt
Hey mama, when you leave
Don't leave a thing behind
I don't want nothin'
I can't use nothin'
Take care into the hall
And if you see my friends
Tell them I'm ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt
Living on the road my friend,
Is gonna keep you free and clean
Now you wear your skin like iron,
Your breath as hard as kerosene.
You weren't your mama's only boy,
But her favorite...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Townes Van Zandt