Shanghai Blues Lyrics

I come to town my work is done Well I just got off the road It's a long time since I been With someone I called this lady so divine I asked her and I asked her If she'd like to com...Read Full Lyrics

The cry of the city like a siren's song Wailing over the rooftops the whole night long Saw a shooting star like a diamond in the sky Must be someone's soul passing by These are th...Read Full Lyrics

When I got back to my hometown I saw the ghosts of yesterday And my Godmother bless her soul She still lives down this way Remember, when I was just a kid And she would tell a sto...Read Full Lyrics

She broke down On a highway Miles from nowhere It had no number She was lost A long way from home She was fed up With the routine And you got trouble With the man She blew town Ble...Read Full Lyrics

Yea, I can see it now The distant red neon shivered in the heat I was feeling like a stranger in a strange land You know where people play games with the night God, it was too hot ...Read Full Lyrics

In circles we gather Moonlight fires are kindled Sending it back We just make it go back Beating hearts, beating hearts Come as one, come as one This is Indian country This is Ind...Read Full Lyrics

Sonny got caught in the moonlight A wanted man with a haunted heart Sonny found out the hard way Playing for keeps, loser weeps He said he'd come back when the lion sleeps Struck b...Read Full Lyrics

From the Chitlin' Circuit to the Peppermint Lounge Been run off more than once for goin' underground Where I met an old bluesman with a walking cane He wore a stripe suit and us...Read Full Lyrics

Shots rang out from the joint next door A woman screams on the upper floor The footsteps thunder down the fire escape Sirens coming closer Might be too late Opera sp...Read Full Lyrics

Didn't we break the silence Didn't we fear the storm Didn't we move the earth Didn't we shoot for the sky Didn't we catch the spirits Didn't we fall together Didn't we die for love...Read Full Lyrics