Baby hit the back door
Breathin' real heavy
Said the boys in the alley
Wouldn't leave her alone
Mama did her make-up in a terrible hurry
She finally got ready
But the boys were gon...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
You're clean as a widow woman's washboard, son,
Stick it in the wind
Put the mountains to your back
The great plains on your grille
Time to take a little spin
Boulder looks like t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
Won't say I love you babe
Won't say I need you babe
But I'm going to get you babe
And I will not do you wrong
Living's mostly wasting time
And I waste my share of mine
But it never...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
If it ain't one thingI tell you it's always anotherI wonder whyI started treating you like a step-brotherLove is hard to explainI know my loss is someone else's gainSometime's love...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
Something More Besides You
One foot stands before the crib
The other by the casket.
A question formed upon stilled lips
Is passed on but never asked.
I guess I believe that there...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
If you offered me a shade of blue
Would I return it saying that it was too
Dark or light?
Or would I see it for the precious thing
That it might one day be?
Hold on to me
If you o...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
The stillness here,
Like what he sometimes finds inside her,
Hits so hard it can steal your breath forever
He sometimes wonders
Is the sum of their lives together
Him on the floor ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
I don't want to be no patch on no quilt
(I just want to see...)
Tear-stained stitching linking memories to guilt
(I just want to see...)
I don't want to be no hair on no wall
(I ju...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
She says, 'I'm getting that lonely sinking feeling,
You know what I mean?'
With his hand on her back he's thinking,
'Where does that leave me?'
Just when I think I've uncovered the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies
My mother sang the sweetest melody
Although she never sang in a musical key
I'd hear her through the house
My name called out loud
My mother sang the sweetest melody
My mother's h...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Cowboy Junkies