My Own Universe Lyrics

Well, now, I'm out here under guard tonight I wear the ball and chain Joined up to fight the Yankee cavalry Oh, we got here cold and hungry Then they marched us through the rain An...Read Full Lyrics

As I got on a city bus and found a vacant seat I thought I saw my future bride walking up the street I shouted to the driver, "hey, conductor, you must Slow down, I think I see her...Read Full Lyrics

She knew when she got pregnant she could finally catch a man to bring the money home Blessed with no ambition, she was tired of selling sex on the telephone The father of her unbor...Read Full Lyrics

I work for the newspapers Any news is I always say But I don't write no daily column Talk is cheap and so's my pay And when my work day's over I pocket five or ten frome tray And t...Read Full Lyrics

Sometimes I feel like an old bent coin Comin' on down the road I'm just a face in the crowd, stuck in the cheap seats Waitin' for lady luck to show Dealer! Dealer! Deal me a hand N...Read Full Lyrics

Operator help me There's a sound out in the street And it just keeps getting louder As we speak No one here to help me And for years I've lived alone But this street right here Has...Read Full Lyrics

Like a monster back from hell I sit and watch the river flow And if I lose you on a turn Or stopping at the yellow glow I'll meet you back right here Same time tomorrow night Insi...Read Full Lyrics

The city streets burst at their seams And flood the earth with people's dreams But you're only concerned with some new shoe Once up Broadway, we had walked My mind was racing as yo...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I been breakin' rocks Up on coolie number three I know it's been forever Thought you'd never hear from me The weather here is rotten Rainin' granite all the time And both moo...Read Full Lyrics

I can feel the life runnin' out of me workin' here at Pete's Two years ago it was just the thing Workin' cars part time every week I met 'em both at a drag race They both dressed p...Read Full Lyrics