Peacetime Lyrics

Polliwog in sunset,razorback in Maine,bring the bonnie babyto my lap again.Ain’t no baby cryin’,Ain’t no man alive,needs a barren womanto be his bonnie bride.Lonely, I’m so...Read Full Lyrics

Ramon, Ramon, come home, come home.I’ve wept so hard, the willows groan.Ramon, it’s been three long, long yearsI’ve been alone in Dragersville.On June the fourth we were to w...Read Full Lyrics

I’m whistling awayon Sacramento Avenue.Holed up in the attic,the people here don’t know me,but they don’t seem to mind, a homeless little girlnever did no harm'til she’s le...Read Full Lyrics

He comes to me on bareback,a parcel of a spur and ring.Says, the horses they don’t run for mesince you’re gone,and maybe I needed you,maybe I loved.Pull another chair up for Fr...Read Full Lyrics

Take me to the lake,I want sand on my shoesand water running over meto wash all bad thingsawaywith her head sideways,with your sisterfalling off the building,you say you love me.(y...Read Full Lyrics

I was told I was a wise man by a woman I deceived.And her lover thought me handsome; He was not to be believed.If I ever have a baby, and I die an early death,make sure she knows h...Read Full Lyrics

Elizabeth,my worship is a secret.Loose the chalice for me,from the tangles of your long brown hair,let it out.Hand me the cruet.It’s this moment that I speak of.Oh, to bless my p...Read Full Lyrics

I feel stiff in my knees.Danny, mind your momma.Run on upstairs and shut the windows,it’s raining.Daddy, he’ll be home any minute.You quiet your sister.Someday the wind is gonn...Read Full Lyrics

Chorus:Sorry, you can't have this, it's not for sale,even though you want it more than anythingsorry, you can't have her, she's not for youit's out of reach, she's out of reachVers...Read Full Lyrics

To ride on ablack winged Llama over desertin the chill of nightwasn’t my idea.stirrup me.Now that I’m here I’ve got nothing to losefor the record.tomorrowtomorrowtomorrowtomo...Read Full Lyrics