Telephone Call From Istanbul Lyrics

I like my town with a little drop of poisonNobody knows, they're lining up to go insaneI'm all alone, I smoke my friends down to the filterBut I feel much cleaner after it rainsAnd...Read Full Lyrics

Sane, sane, they're all insaneFireman's blind, the conductor is lameA Cincinnati jacket and a sad-luck dameHanging out the window with a bottle full of rainClap hands, clap handsCl...Read Full Lyrics

Let's put a new coat of paintOn this lonesome old townSet 'em up, we'll be knockin' 'em downYou wear a dressBaby I'll a tieWe'll laugh at that old bloodshot moonIn that burgundy sk...Read Full Lyrics

Tight-slacked clad girls on the graveyard shiftNeath the cement strollCatch the midnight driftCigar chewing CharlieIn the newspapernessGrifting hot-horse tipsOn who's running the b...Read Full Lyrics

In the evening he stumbles home with his tie undone,As the moon sweeps 7th avenue, as usualYou lie awake at nightYou remember whenNow that Annie's back in townWell I know why you'r...Read Full Lyrics

The ribbon round your neckAgainst your skin it's pale as boneIt is my favorite thing you've wornThe band is playing our songAnd we won't go home, 'til morn...Read Full Lyrics

Well I'm singing this song, cause it's time it was sungI've been putting it off for a while,Cause it's harder by now, and the truth is so clearThat I am crying when I'm seeing you ...Read Full Lyrics

Little black girl in a red dress,On a hot night with a broken shoe.Little black girl you shouldn't never left home,There's probably someone that's still waiting up for you.It's col...Read Full Lyrics

Are you ready!?Are you ready!?Are you ready!?Knocky Parker told Bowlegged SalThey all know how to kick it in CalThey're playing this dope and this-a money tuneDancing baby with a 7...Read Full Lyrics

The seeds are planted hereBut they won't growWe won't have to say goodbyeIf we all goMaybe things will be better in ChicagoTo leave all we've ever knownFor a place we've never seen...Read Full Lyrics