Steve's Last Ramble Lyrics

Now I'm a pretty big man around this town I got me the hottest little Chevy around My sweet little '66 She got a yellow front fender and a gray one on the back But my income tax is...Read Full Lyrics

I went down to Taneytown I went down to Taneytown To see what I could see My mama told me never go But I'm almost 22 years old Sometimes I fear this holler swollow me She ran off t...Read Full Lyrics

My brother Jimmy, my other brother Jack Went off down to Houston and they never come back Mama wasn't gonna let her baby go yet But there ain't nobody hirin' back in Lafayette I'm...Read Full Lyrics

My Grandaddy was a railroad man When I was young he took me by the hand Dragged me to the station at the break of dawn Said "boy I got to show you somethin' 'fore it's gone" She wa...Read Full Lyrics

Long ago and far away In a land no map can find There lived in long forgotten days A boy who never cried He was his mother's only child So she never wondered why Until the news spr...Read Full Lyrics

(Steve Earle's version) The first time I laid eyes on you I checked myself right out of this world One thing will bring me back from this heart attack And that's your sweet lovin',...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk Of a day I-ay-I-ay I met a little girl and we stopped to talk Of a fine soft day I-ay And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do 'Cause ...Read Full Lyrics

I work the graveyard shift - stay up all night long You'll wake up someday And find your good gal gone If you don't treat your baby right She'll come see me Some lonely night When...Read Full Lyrics

(Steve Earle) Tell me a story 'bout a fella with a crazy dream Everybody tells him that it won't amount to anything He fires the shot heard around the world He wins the prize and ...Read Full Lyrics

Travelin’ now On the low highway Three thousand miles To the Frisco Bay Cross the rivers wild And the lonesome plains Up the coast and down And back again Saw empty houses on a...Read Full Lyrics