He got word the thirteenth day of January nineteen forty two and when his country came a calling he knew what had to do. Dressed in white he left port aboard the uss Arizona and le...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
This ain't for the faint or the weak of heart
This ain't for the ones who walked away
Just to quit while they're ahead
These boys they are my blood
Like old friends from a war
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Artist - American Aquarium
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She had on her mama's dress
It was quilted, white, and freshly pressed
She looked like the Queen of Appalachia
We threw everything we had
In the back of my daddy’s...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
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Wide-eyed and twenty-one, 'nother shot of Jameson
To calm my nerves before this nightly masquerade
What people saw as nonchalant, a complex conditioned response
A che...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
First time I saw you, I was drunk and broken-hearted
You were only eighteen, I was pushin' twenty-three
Your blue eyes like a lighthouse on that dark deserted shore
And I am jus...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
She was tall and pale, she's the queen of her scene
She hates the way I talk but she loves the way I sing
She spends too much time being something she ain't
When the smoke all c...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
They say home is where the heart lies
It's a place to get my mail sent
A two bedroom museum
Full of things I never get to use
A three digit adress
That I would use to impress
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Artist - American Aquarium
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Well she's born outside of Memphis, just north of Tupelo
Oh Lord, she's a Mississippi Queen
And just like that big river, oh Lord, she'll pull you under
She fights fi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - American Aquarium
Come back to bed, hang up the telephone, lay your sweet head in my arms. The sun peeks through those blinds and we talked right through the night, won't you have a drink with me.
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Artist - American Aquarium
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Well her mother came and packed her bags and drove her off to nowhere
In the shadows of her second father's shoulders she just stood there
Cryin', cryin'
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Artist - American Aquarium