Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town
She had a reputation as a girl who'd been around
Down Main Street after midnight with a brand new pack of cigs
A fresh one hangin' f...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
I'm looking for somebody who might have come this-a-way
Could have been an hour ago, or maybe yesterday
She's pretty as a flower and shining as a star
I never thought she'd ever co...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
You say you're clearing out, the devil's in your eyes
No time to walk, no time to talk, no time for long goodbyes.
The ticket's in your hand, you've made that final call,
The hard ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
Down the hill
Through the light
Past the city jail
I watch and walk
Every night
I wondered who to tell
How can I tell my father?
He's been gone all these years
I couldn't tell my ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
You've been standin' on the corner for a thousand nights
Ifs the slowest corner known to man
Watchin' strange faces passin' 'neath the lights
With a bottle wavin' in your hand
You ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
VERSE1
She wasn't bad. She wasn't good. She was just what she was.
She had a thing makes a man, do the things he does.
She had a way. A special way, to speak without a word.
I swea...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
Train Trek
Lyrics for Album: Farm Fresh Onions
Tracks are starting to rumble, wheels beginning to roll
There's a short handle shovel full of number 9 coal
Hey, mister brakeman are...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
Fire one up and you toss one down
Everybody knows you been downtown
Been downtown late last night
Busted your head in a barroom fight
Fightin' with your brother fightin' with your ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
Traditional: Arranged by rek
I got high and I got in jail
I got high and I got in jail
I got high and I got in jail
Weren't nobody to pay my bail
My sins they have overtaken me
...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen
I crossed the desert on a dining car
In the spring of ninety-one
I met some people drinking at the bar
They were laughing, having fun
I told 'em that I hadn't heard the joke
That ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Robert Earl Keen