Tomorrow's Portraits for the Coming Winter Lyrics

With the lights that don’t shine and the silent guitarsThere are moments that seem to find a contrary placeIn your contrary mind where the lights they do shineI’ll ask the twil...Read Full Lyrics

Play me a melody, the one I loveLike a player pianoBut the tunes are old and the role has run dry...Read Full Lyrics

There’s an old box where they lay, all the photos of your dayIs it you that’s standing there or the last imagined pair?Let them goThere’s no care for those reminders, this is...Read Full Lyrics

I will walk to the Oklahoma borderThen my progress will seem so much shorter beforeI stepped foot in your seasoned city of oldWith the docks and the commerce that’s soldYou told ...Read Full Lyrics

Take off your diamonds, you’re too good for thatAnd I’m wanting a tip of your hat while the foreign cries linger onTell them I’ve left again, that I’m searching for your si...Read Full Lyrics

The ones who tell me this; “the guitar’s too high in the mix”I’ve heard it said before today, but how’s its sound anyway?Retire your old curse, with help from you, the nu...Read Full Lyrics

A dream took a train ride to your hometown sideTo come out of hiding, I’m waiting in writingWhen you disappeared, you were so reveredWith new identity that once resented me...Read Full Lyrics

All the martyrs have been tossed and the others have been lostSettle inAnd the welcome of a curse has been riding in a hearseSettle inNow I recognize what’s good, and I’d do it...Read Full Lyrics

Play the sullen partThey won’t be there when you come to town in your lovely brand new gownStay awhilePlay the joyful partThey will be here when you do arrive you’ll be with th...Read Full Lyrics

I'm long gone from vertical, Somewhere south is stopping meI'm long gone from the american dream,You may decide it's something newI'm long gone but I'll let you through, You may de...Read Full Lyrics