My Hometown Lyrics

In the room where fortune falls On a day when chance is all In the dark of fierce exile (fears exile?) I felt the grace of your smile Honey you're my lucky day Baby you're my luck...Read Full Lyrics

When they opened up the strip I was young and full of zip, I wanted a place to call my own And so I made the race, and staked me out a place, And settled down along the Cimarron I...Read Full Lyrics

You get up every morning at the sound of the bell You get to work late and the boss man's giving you hell Till you're out on a midnight run Losing your heart to a beautiful one And...Read Full Lyrics

Billy, he's down by the railroad tracks, sittin' low in the back seat of his Cadillac, Diamond Jackie, she's so intact, she falls so softly beneath him, Jackie's heels are stacked,...Read Full Lyrics

I saw her standin on her front lawn just twirlin her baton Me and her went for a ride sir and ten innocent people died From the town of lincoln nebraska with a sawed-off. 410 on m...Read Full Lyrics

Tonight down on Union Street I'm thinking back baby to you and me The way you used to be Your words come back to me From passing cars Voices sing out And empty bars Where guitars r...Read Full Lyrics

Well, we busted out of class Had to get away from those fools We learned more from a 3-minute record, baby Than we ever learned in school Tonight I hear the neighborhood drummer so...Read Full Lyrics

If I could, I surely would, Stand on the rock where Moses stood, Pharoah's army got drowned, Oh, Mary don't you weep. Oh Mary don't you weep no more, Oh Mary don't you weep no mor...Read Full Lyrics

Old Dan Tucker was a fine old man, Washed his face in a fryin' pan, Combed his head with a wagon wheel, Died with a toothache in his heel So get out the way, old Dan Tucker, It's ...Read Full Lyrics

I don't remember how I felt I never thought I'd live To read about myself In my hometown paper How my brave young life Was forever changed In a misty cloud of pink vapor Darlin' g...Read Full Lyrics