Written by Nick Lowe As I walk through this wicked world Searching for light in the darkness of insanity I ask myself is all hope lost Is there only pain and h...

You can have my heart, but it isnt new its been used and broken and only comes in blue its been down a long road and it got dirty on the way, if i give it to u,...

You've been taken by the wind You have known the kiss of sorrow Doors that would not take you in Outcast and a stranger You have come by way of sorrow You have ...

I am so cold, I want you to heat me I am so tired, I want you to carry me I am so torn, I want you to mend me I am so quiet, find words for me Chorus: But I'm ...

Seventeen years she has been in this world Wide-eyed and wistful, pretty little mormon girl She don't know I'm wicked, and she don't know I'm old Sweet Jesus fo...

Snow-bound siren in the winter dawn There's a blizzard blowing in from off the river It's ten below out on these city streets, But the feeling in your heart is ...

Two shinning kids climb up a mountain They stop the stars and start to count on them One's my good one ones my bad one One's not so good one's not so bad High ...

Written by Lucy Kaplansky, Buddy Miller, Rick Litvin Don't mind me I'm just a a bit maniacal about you And derailed when I'm without you Don't mind me Don't mi...

Remember when we were hand in hand Remember we sealed it with a golden band Now your eyes don't meet mine You've got a pulse like fever Do I take you for a love...

Tear me out of you, come on try Tear me out of anything, come on, try Give me a little light, a mirror and some smoke, I am an amulet, wish upon me, If you ca...

I used to hear him sing in a Bleecker Street bar On that tiny stage with a borrowed guitar His voice cut through like a speeding car Tearing through the deals o...

I was your knight in shining armor I was honor, I was rage But I was nothing 'til you showed me My armor was a cage Then we were no more boy and girl We were a ...

Five in the morning, lying in bed Listening to the thunderstorm in her head Looks around the room as she opens her eyes Pictures on the mantle of a life gone by...

Remember when they took him in the middle of the night And nobody told you where he'd gone Death in with morning light and touched your father's hand In a hospi...

Written by Cliff Eberhardt Sleepless nights don't bother me at all And if dawn comes I won't worry Something deep inside keeps me awake I wish that you were he...

Guilty as sin I know where you've been Guess she was alone last night You took what you want Now it's all gone I was just another free ride And I just needed ...

Guinevere in my castle in Normandy Make a new home with me come follow me down Guinevere all my honor and glory Will just be a story of the fall of the crown A...

written by Greg Trooper, Tom Russell Go to sleep my darling Lay down upon your bed May the rhymes of childhood songs Dance inside your head When night time fal...

Hole in my head hole in my head I need a boy like you like a hole in my head I need a boy like you like a hole in my head Let's just say we will and then don't ...

I had something It fell from me Something strong Like a pounding drum Like ringing bells When I was young I had something And it was gone I had something Made ...

I have words in me that I need to tell you, There are times in my life, when I know what I want, I walked away once before, I won't walk away again, There are p...

Go 'way from my window Leave at your own chosen speed I'm not the one you want, babe I'm not the one you need You say you're lookin' for someone Who's never wea...

It's not the altitude That takes my breath away And makes my body think the air's too thin It's not the bourbon, you've been drinking That burns like autumn lea...

(Lyrics by Lucy Kaplansky and Richard Litvin, Music by Lucy Kaplansky) Late afternoon back in New York town Waking up as the wheels touch down Pick up my guit...

This news won't break my heart It's already been blown apart I feel like a helpless girl In this tender troubled world Another bomb lights up the night For som...

written by David Massengill Joe threw another tantrum He could not to be understood He cries like baby Samson His English is not good Joe's boss of the kitche...

So cold today Wind is blowing You turn your face away Can hardly see where you're going Walking downtown Eighth Street, Washington Square Stepping carefully In...

Answer me when I call to you What became of the life I knew Tell me why I can't be free Tell me what you expect of me I'm so down about it I can't sleep at nigh...

Woke up scared in the middle of the night He reached for the bottle and turned on the light Looked at the clock, this can't be right I'm not dreaming Turned on...

Let me sit beside you, take a good long look at you I'll memorize you so I always find you Smiling at me in my rear view In the broken white line that takes me ...

Written by Gram Parsons Won't you scratch my itch sweet Annie Rich And welcome me back to town Come out on your porch or I'll step into your parlor And I'll te...

In night, inside, at night No whispers, no worries, no words Just light fills the corner of your eye Take me in, take me in Cold sky, dark Montana, long road ...

Written by Sting Out on a secret journey I met a holy man His blindness was his wisdom I'm such a lonely man You will see light in the darkness You will make s...

Written by Lucy Kaplansky It's raining in my house tonight Roof's leaking everywhere It's overflowing buckets And pouring down the stairs Taking spins around t...

Somewhere out there in the world tonight Just out of my reach I hear your heart beat It's coming in loud and clear tonight Pounding in my brain Calling out your...

Molly's sitting on her bed It's Sunday afternoon Radio's playing outside TV bleeds from the next room Antiseptic in the air Nurses laughing down the hall Crook...

Sadness is a little boy looking Out the window high above the city, Counting statues of people on the buildings, Thinking that the people are forever, He wants...

There is no one else around The road is quiet, the only sound Is wind that sounds like cars that sound like breathing The desert air is hot and dry Two lanes we...

written by Bill Morrissey Never been so lonesome Never been so blue It's midnight on the highway I'm coming back to you Stuck in Ozona Texas Out on highway 10 ...

Written by Ira & Charlie Louvin A house, not a home Was the picture Satan painted For sweet little sister and me Our daddy would frown While mother was prayin'...

I was your knight in shining armor I was honor, I was rage But I was nothing 'til you showed me My armor was a cage Then we were no more boy and girl We were a ...

Written by Greg Trooper, Tom Russell Go to sleep my darling Lay down upon your bed May the rhymes of childhood songs Dance inside your head When night time fal...

I was only a girl When I went out on my own You wrapped me up warm And just let me go Now I live at the far end Of this long distance line And I'm just another ...

We were sitting at a cafe You were listening like you had nothing better to do You were feigning interest badly, I guess interest is too hard for you So I stopp...

There are demons in the water There are devils in the sea There are dangers in the current When the tide goes out of me I could drink you under the table I cou...

When I found you I knew that you'd be mine It wasn't my first kiss, it wasn't my first time But it was the first time I gave my heart, when I wasn't just alone ...

Written by Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Litvin I can bend back And reach the days When everything was new When witches were birds that lived in trees When dreams we...

Enough with the mood lighting, I'm not in the mood Apparently I don't have the right attitude Do you think this is a sense, maybe that's what we need Then we co...

Dirty people take what's mine I can leave them all behind They can never cross that line When I get to the border Sawbones standing at the door Waiting 'til I ...

You don't have any secrets when you come into the world You're open like a book and the pages get filled The leaves keep turning and on every single page They w...

Written by Lucy Kaplansky I like the way you play your songs I like the way you sing You look so good in colored lights And the brilliant spotlight rings And u...

Written by Steve Earle I've spent my life following things I can not see And just when I catch up to them they slip away from me I've been down a thousand trai...