The Desert Babbler Lyrics

Crack of dawn the rooster moans Wake up boy you're far from home Serpentine the tracks in flames Longest path the devil laid Led you straight aboard this rusty train Lift your hea...Read Full Lyrics

What if you were told that the sky would fall tomorrow Night Would you run and hide or go and play? What if you were told that a boy named cain was right Outside Would you run and ...Read Full Lyrics

Maryanne, do you remember The tree by the river When we were seventeen? The dark canyon wall, the call and the answer And the mare in the pasture Pitch plack and baring it's teeth ...Read Full Lyrics

You you strong like a [?] Me keeping every word You doubt every single word We countin' the words We sail in a small boat Just when the wind is low You see from the sparrow...Read Full Lyrics

Mother don't worry, I killed the last snake that lived in the creek bed Mother don't worry, I've got some money I saved for the weekend Mother remember being so stern with that gir...Read Full Lyrics

I saw you wade across the river Winter coat across your shoulders Calling out, what did you say? If I wade across the water When I rise will you be there Holding on or turned the ...Read Full Lyrics

I asked you a question But I didn't need you to reply Is it getting heavy? But then I realize Is it getting heavy? Well, I though it was already as heavy as can be Is it overwhelm...Read Full Lyrics

I was walking far from home Where the names were not burned along the wall Saw a building high as heaven But the door was so small, door was so small I saw rainclouds, little babi...Read Full Lyrics

Leave the waves of Galveston but only if you can Cause you've been hit behind the seawall, gently folded in the sand Papa left you for Heaven after your Mama lost her song And t...Read Full Lyrics

Let's forget whatever we lost Rolling around in the weeds Finding ourselves broken Looking for light on the floor Let's become the lovers we want Banging our heads in the fog ...Read Full Lyrics