Music & lyrics: john popper What about the time When you seemed to need a friend Not to be your champion At least i could pretend And it took so long to know you For me to finally see In the midst of my confusion When i tried to rescue you You rescued me You […]
I’d rather walk Than ride in your car I’d rather not be To be what you are Excuse my way But i can’t deny it You say you know better But you know i won’t buy it Wouldn’t it make you mad If i came up to you Wouldn’t it make you mad If i […]
With You - Blues Traveler
Music & lyrics: john popper Forgive me this intrusion, please forgive me this cardinal sin But i have to inform you how lucky you happen to be There’s an army behind you no matter the trouble you’re in And if it isn’t an army, well i’m sure that at least you have me There are […]
Original performer: elias mcdaniel I walked forty-seven miles of barbed wire, I got a cobra snake for a necktie, I got a brand new house by the road side, Made out of rattlesnake hide. I got me a chimney made on top, Made from a human skull, Now come on, take a little walk with […]
Memphis minnie If it keeps on raining, the levee’s going to break, If it keeps on raining, the levee’s going to break, When the levee breaks i’ll have no place to stay. Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan, Lord, mean old levee taught me to weep and moan, Got what it takes […]
Take a look out to the east, where the sun will rise And think of all the possibility it brings And it’s that which makes it seem a hope that life dead lies With its rationale that enslaves kings But now i can’t escape the fact that it feel wrong to me And though the […]
I held you, i said that i loved you I said that i’d never leave You said i’m easy, much too easy to hurt And too easy to believe So i’m on my own now I’ve got myself for a friend And it gets better every day And now you wonder, yes you wonder aloud […]
Check her checking out the local eastside dojos Looking for somebody to call her own Watch her shake that thing between the solos For some drinks, some attention and possibly a home Not the big brass ring, but a little gold one That she keeps on a chain that she usually likes to wear One […]
Original performer: koko taylor Tell automatic slim Tell razor totin’ jim Tell butcher knife totin’ annie Tell fast talkin’ fanny Tonite we’re gonna pitch a ball Down to that union hall Gonna romp and tromp ’till midnite We’re gonna fuss and fight ’till daylight We’re gonna pitch a wang dang doodle all nite long Tell […]
View - Blues Traveler
Tranquility can end in all its forms And disaster can rule the day I’m sitting in the center of hell And i yearn to strike the match And seldom surprised, the damned and cursed The plans of mice and men As he’s walking out the door with a crowbar I can hear him as he […]
