I took off my iron smile Because i found it weighed me down Tomorrow when the world wakes up I’ll be in another town You don’t know what you want At this moment you think it’s me so you Move your hand across my knee Turn me into some novelty Yes i’m one more girl […]
All you kids get out the back door I’ve never seen her this bad before She took all her favorite things down from the window And broke ’em all over her clean floor It’s saturday at the mansion The oldest boy walks with a slouch The young ones are wild in back of the house […]
It’s not far I can walk Down the block To tabletalk Close my eyes Make the pies all day I stick a cap On my hair I used to mind Now i don’t care I used to mind Now i don’t care Cause i’m gray Did i show you this picture of my nephew Taken […]
You used to make me so mad Make me so mad I was almost glad why you make me so mad And if i wasn’t still mad Probably feel sad Sorry for you So sorry and sad Nothing was ever free But you still had me You didn’t want that better than me (?) And […]
I wished i was smarter Wished i was stronger I wished i loved jesus The way the my wife does I wished it’d been easier Instead of any longer I wished i could’ve stood Where you would’ve been proud That won’t happen now That won’t happen now There’s a whole lot of sinners That ain’t […]
Silver bell Silver bell Yeah that’s the name of the old motel You were traveling when they fell Down on a bed at the silver bell How you been I’m doing well I hear you’re digging a hole to hell How you been I’m doing well Meet me tonight at the silver bell I hate […]
Heaped from a snowy white mountain Slipped down a snowy white hill Came from a water fountain Water was sweet until Sunshine on a shiny ocean Sunshine on a shiny bay I opened a tiny shutter and Sunshine blowing me away And i don’t know a thing Don’t know a thing Don’t know a thing […]
Boston - Patty Griffin
I went back to boston Back to the city of lost love I went back to the place And recognized your face in the stone long gone I walked around harvard square All the runaway kids are still hanging out there I took the red line a wrong way Across the river charles Something’s changed […]
Good morning little god I see you’ve come for me again With a noose between your teeth You are not my friend Pouring little cups of tea Humming a little tune You sit across from me And fill my little room Little god Smoke is in the air From your little cigarettte You tell me […]
She sees him laying in the bed alone tonight The only thing a touching him is a crack of light Pieces of her hair are wrapped around and ’round his fingers And he reaches for her side, for any sign of her that lingers And she says you are not alone Laying in the light […]
