Pretty little one How has it all begun? They're teaching you how to walk But you're already on the run Little one-- What you gonna do? Little one-- Honey, it's ...

(from the Concert for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame CD; peformed by Jackson Browne) Old pirates, yes, they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they...

Pretty little one How has it all begun? They're teaching you how to walk But you're already on the run Little one-- What you gonna do? Little one-- Honey, it's ...

Oh people, look around you The signs are everywhere You've left it for somebody other than you To be the one to care You're lost inside your houses There's no t...

****Rosie**** (Jackson Browne) She was standing at the load-in when the trucks rolled up She was sniffing all around like a half-grown female pup She wasn't ha...

Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels Looking back at the years gone by like so many summer fields In sixty-five I was seventeen and running up one-o-...

Here are some lyrics: Running on Empty from Jackson Browne's Running on Empty album Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels Looking back at the years go...

In the still of the night Lying in the darkness I listen to my heart Say it isn't true In the dark and the quiet The movements of my love And the breathing of o...

In the still of the night Lying in the darkness I listen to my heart Say it isn't true In the dark and the quiet The movements of my love And the breathing of o...

He came 'round here with his camera and some of his American friends Where the money is immortal and the killing never ends He set out from Cinecitt?through the...

I meant to call her name I meant to take her hand I meant to be the same and understand Just what was happening in the evening Between the princess and the prin...

(by Daniel Kortchmar) I've witnessed those one night stands Must have played in a thousand bands But I'm just here tonight, tomorrow I'll be gone Seen folks sho...

She's a flying thing that sings With her eyes like smoky rings The sun can feel her presence in the sky And I think I'm gonna stay 'cause there's nothing in our...

She's a flying thing that sings With her eyes like smoky rings The sun can feel her presence in the sky And I think I'm gonna stay 'Cause there's nothing in our...

Sing my songs to me Sing them to me softly Sing me sunlight and shadows Orange groves and meadows Let your voice ring back my memories Sing my songs to me Bring...

[This song appears on the album "For Everyman" with slightly different lyrics] Sing my songs to me Sing them to me softly Sing me sunlight and shadows Oranges ...

In the calling out to one another Of the lovers up and down the strand In the sound of the waves and the cries Of the seagulls circling the sand In the fragment...

Sometimes I lie awake at night and wonder Where my life will lead me Waiting to pass under sleep's dark and silent gate I found my love too late Running around...

Sometimes I lie awake at night and wonder Where my life will lead me Waiting to pass under Sleep's dark and silent gate I found my love too late Running around ...

SLEEP'S DARK AND SILENT GATE Sometimes I lie awake at night and wonder Where my life will lead me Waiting to pass under Sleep's dark and silent gate I found m...

God is great, God is good He guards your neighborhood Though it's generally understood Not quite the way you would You try to take the slack Stay awake and watc...

Well, just - a look at that girl with the lights comin' up in her eyes She's got to be somebody's baby She must be somebody's baby All the guys on the corner st...

Well, just - a look at that girl with the lights comin' up in her eyes She's got to be somebody's baby She must be somebody's baby All the guys on the corner st...

As the early morning filters through My shuttered window pane I look about and realize That things are still the same These flowers in a glass Mark the hours t...

The papers lie there helplessly In a pile outside the door I've tried and tried, but I just can't remember what they're for The world outside is tugging like a ...

Love and learn Take your turn Somewhere there's a feather Falling slowly from the sky You need not know the reason why Stand apart Hear your heart Someday ther...

Love and learn Take your turn Somewhere there's a feather Falling slowly from the sky You need not know the reason why Stand apart Hear your heart Someday ther...

by Maurice Williams) People stay just a little bit longer We want to play -- just a little bit longer Now the promoter don't mind And the union don't mind If w...

People stay just a little bit longer We want to play -- just a little bit longer Now the promoter don't mind And the union don't mind If we take a little time A...

Well I'm a-running down the road trying to loosen my load I've got seven women on my mind Four that want own me, two that want to stone me One says she's a frie...

It used to be there were two sets of footprints in the sand And there were two silhouettes in the sunset hand in hand But now here beside the sea are the footpr...

Between the darkness on the street And the houses filling up with light Between the stillness in my heart And the roar of the approaching night Somebody's calli...

She was a friend to me when I needed one Wasn't for her I don't know what I'd have done She gave me back something that was missing in me She could have turned ...

Running down around the towns along the shore When I was sixteen and on my own No, I couldn't tell you what the hell those brakes were for I was just trying to ...

Everyone I've ever known has wished me well Anyway that's how it seems, it's hard to tell Maybe people only ask you how you're doin' 'Cause that's easier than l...

Oh the light from your smile Can be seen for a mile By travellers dark in their sorrow If you want me to stay Throw a smile my way And I'll stay by your side 't...

Everyone I've ever known has wished me well Anyway that's how it seems, it's hard to tell Maybe people only ask you how you're doin' 'Cause that's easier than l...

(by Jackson Browne & Bryan Garofalo) Now the seats are all empty Let the roadies take the stage Pack it up and tear it down They're the first to come and last t...

Now the seats are all empty Let the roadies take the stage Pack it up and tear it down They're the first to come and last to leave Working for that minimum wage...

Just take off your clothes and I'll drive you home I said Knowing she never could pass on a dare And knowing it sounded more desperate than reckless or bold I j...

Gather your deeds and your possessions, Whatever certainty you've known, Forget your heroes, You don't really need those last few lessons Stand in the open; Th...

I used to lay out in a field under the Milky Way With everything that I was feeling that I could not say With every doubt and every sorrow that was in my way Te...

Boy of mine As your fortune comes to carry you down the line And you watch as the changes unfold And you sort among the stories you've been told If some pieces ...

Original recording from the Chieftain's album "The Bells Of Dublin" All the streets are filled with laughter and light And the music of the season And the merc...

by Danny O'Keefe) Highways and dancehalls A good song takes you far Your write about the moon And you dream about the stars Blues in old motel rooms Girls in d...

When we come to place where the road and the sky collide Throw me over the edge and let my spirit glide They told me I was gonna have to work for a living But a...

In the time we've known That we each are a part of one another We've lost as much as we have won And as our lives have grown We have found that it only brings u...

THE TIMES YOU'VE COME In the time we've known That we each are a part of one another We've lost as much as we have won And as our lives have grown We have foun...

A man stands up before God and country Raises his right hand and takes an oath Swears he has acted in the line of duty And he more than anyone wants to tell the...

Till I go down Till I go down Till I go down I'm not gonna shut my eyes Till I go down I'm not gonna shut my eyes I've already seen the lies On the faces of the...

My head is in the forest And I'm thinking about you The mist is pulling lightly on the timber My thoughts are of the forest And I'm sure I'm not in view Of anyo...

The words had all been spoken And somehow the feeling still wasn't right And still we continued on through the night Tracing our steps from the beginning Until...

There's an angel on a ribbon Hanging from the armoire door There's a Cupid with his feet crossed On the bird cage by the door There's a baby angel drummer His e...

There are two of me And two of you Two who have betrayed love And two who have been true And together we went crashing through Every bond and vow and faith we k...

Warm and lovely mystery, fire smiling through Before this moment fades away I want to know you I've got lightning in my pocket, thunder in my shoe Have no fear ...

(performed by jann arden and jackson browne from her album living under june) There will be no consolation prize This time the bone is broken clean No baptism,...

(Jann Arden) [Performed by Jann Arden and Jackson Browne from her album "Living Under June"] There will be no consolation prize this time the bone is broken cl...

(from the B-side of the single "In The Shape Of A Heart"; peformed by Jackson Browne) Little Steven's version appears on his album of the same name Can you he...

Walking slow down the avenue through my old neighborhood Don't know why I'm happy, I got no reason to feel this good Maybe it's because I'm all alone and I got ...

Talk with me I believe that we can find a tomorrow Lend to me and I will try to borrow I can see you and me Love is free We can be free Sing with me Melodies t...

(from the soundtrack album the wizard of oz in concert: dreams do come true; performed by jackson browne & jewel) We're off to see the wizard, The wonderful wi...

Sun going down in the USA Down on Main there's a family sleeping in a doorway Around the corner you can hear the sound People dancing around the golden calf Tho...

(Doug Haywood) Well it came to me as you came, You don't even know my name You'd just as soon be fucking a doornob, You asshole you You'll fuck anything that ...

As I saw you, you were looking through your window Looking at the clouds to know which way the wind blows You saw me - I was walking down your highway You didn'...

As I saw you, you were looking through your window Looking at the clouds to know which way the wind blows You saw me - I was walking down your highway You didn'...

You Love the Thunder Jackson Browne When you look over your shoulder And you see the light that you have left behind When you think it over, do you ever wonder ...

I've been up all night I've been writing this letter And I think I might have found a better way To tell you all the things I've got to say I put it in writing ...

(performed by clarence clemons & jackson browne on the clarence clemons album Hero) Striking out? Well count me in I'm gonna stand right by your side through th...

You've been passed around from hand to hand Cast upon the darkest sands Now you're so confused that you can hardly stand Forgotten, you've forgotten now you're ...

I've been up all night I've been writing this letter And I think I might have found a better way To tell you all the things I've got to say I put it in writing ...

I'm sitting down by the highway Down by that highway side Everybody's going somewhere Riding just as fast as they can ride I guess they've got a lot to do Befor...

Striking out? Well count me in I'm gonna stand right by your side through thick or thin Ain't no doubt Gonna win A walk through hell ain't bad compared to where...

You've been passed around from hand to hand Cast upon the darkest sands Now you're so confused that you can hardly stand Forgotten, you've forgotten now you're ...