The Gumbo Man Lyrics

News travels fast in a small desert townSo it wasn't long at all before the word got aroundThat a killin' mad car was headed their waySo the sheriff and the boys were gonna stop 'i...Read Full Lyrics

The door swung wide, I walked right inI was a long way off from where I'd beenFrom behind a desk, inside a cool green cloudA strange low voice told me then to join the crowdChorus:...Read Full Lyrics

Crickets are chirpin'The water is highThere's a soft cotton dressOn the line hangin' dryThe windows wide openAfrican treesBent over backwardIn a hurricane breezeNot a word of goodb...Read Full Lyrics

If you've got a friend that you want messed upJust meet me on the corner by the Tail Of The PupI'll be there soon if you'll wait a whileIt'll be just one punch for my « patients (...Read Full Lyrics

Well I might see the irnony,but I've tried and I find I dont.Everyone knows how the punch line goes.i suppose that means they get the joke.you know,I can see them fake a fallmake b...Read Full Lyrics

So many years, so many hardshipsSo many laughs, so many tearsSo many things to remember‘Cause they had 50 yearsNow the kids, they got their own kidsTheir own kids have grownShe t...Read Full Lyrics

Be calm, be quiet As your mom walks by Be calm, be quiet When your mom walks by And look at me and follow my lead I’m combing my hair Putting lotion on my skin Waving to friends...Read Full Lyrics

Drive an hour outta dalhartOne long straight lineThere’s a ranch house out of nowhereThere’s a crossroad, there’s a signShe is born that ranch houseHer daddy slapped her aliv...Read Full Lyrics

There are soldiers they’re in the way of harmA girl holds a baby in a blanket it her armsA man with a flag he leaves for workA woman pulls a thread from the hem of her skirtAnoth...Read Full Lyrics

It’s warm for November It looks like rainShe drives the interstateStays in the slow laneShe’s got twobabies in the backGot huggiesin the frontThere’s no space to sit‘Cause ...Read Full Lyrics