A Thing Going On J.J. Cale

Look here we got a thing going on Never fear we got a thing going on Ain't nothing to it Got to get down and do it I tell you the truth Ain't jivin' you Lord, Lord, we got a thing going on Something in

The Old Man And Me J.J. Cale

The old man he catches the fish in the morning He rides the river every day I sit on the bank and i holler when he passes "hey, old man, are they biting today" I wake up in the morning, thinking 'bout

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That Kind Of Thing J.J. Cale

It's that kind of thing babe, no alibis It's that kind of thing babe, shuffle or die Going through these changes Like Mr.

City Girls J.J. Cale

But when the morning comes at dawn City girls they all gone You know the daylight can be sad When you feel that you've been had Only night time brings the price City girl she thinks it's right What's a

Going Down J.J. Cale

Yeah, i'm going down Going down, down, down, down, down I'm going down Going down, down, down, down, down Got my big feet, hanging on to the ground Don't let me down, close that boxcar down Don't let me

Nobody Knows J.J. Cale

Words that we say could all be lies someday Scattered to the wind, I don't know Things that we trust could crumble into dust No one can really say it ain't so When you go over a mountain When you're looking

Don't Wait J.J. Cale

Don't wait, don't wait Don't wait for the good times to come We got 'em right here, we're on the run Don't wait, don't wait Going back, going back Going way back, back in time Another place, another mind

Runaround J.J. Cale

Yeah, you come home in the morning, your hair's all a mess You've been out all night, you've got wrinkles in your dress You give me the runaround All day long you give me the runaround When you say something

Perfect Woman J.J. Cale

Got me a woman, boy she's fine Love me in the morning, love me at night One thing about her I think is cool A perfect woman, she's got no rules Soft to the touch, silky smooth She got everything a man

The Woman That Got Away J.J. Cale

Well, i've been out on the street since yesterday Been looking for the woman that got away A long-legged thing with a red dress on The kind of woman you can't leave alone Listen, if you see her, send her

Money Talks J.J. Cale

Money talks, it'll tell you a story Money talks, says strange things Money talks very loudly You'd be surprised the friends you can buy with small change They say it's the root of all evil They say

This Town J.J. Cale

This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast There's a man down here, a man down there They all want to rob you or take you somewhere This town I live in

People Lie J.J. Cale

Well, you can talk to the governor, talk to a prince Talk to a preacher or the president Some people lie, some people lie and deceive When they say one thing, they mean something else completely I had

Love Has Been Gone J.J. Cale

been gone, gone so long there's nothing new How does it feel Not too good It ain't real but it's understood That our love has been gone, gone so long there's nothing new It ain't the same, it's just a

Days Go By J.J. Cale

When you light that funny cigarette Would you pass it back to me I'm feeling a little down and out And it'll keep me company I'm just a long lost sinner Living life here on the line I'll give it right

Devil In Disguise J.J. Cale

"From the California shore to New York City The beat don't never stop You can hear it on the radio anywhere you go It's steady as the rhythm of a clock It cuts through the noise of the city life It won't

Slower Baby J.J. Cale

Slower baby wind it down Go slower baby, when you move around It's the rule of not to lead It's the friction not the heat If you hold it right back You're on the right track Go slower baby, when you ride

Mama Don't J.J. Cale

no bass in this place Yeah, mama don't allow no bass in this place I don't care what mama don't allow i'll play my bass anyhow Mama don't allow no bass in this place Yeah, mama don't allow no drumming going

Lou-Easy-Ann J.J. Cale

Lou-Easy-Ann, I hear you calling back to me Lou-Easy-Ann, I hear you calling back to me Lord, I'm going back to New Orleans Lou-Easy-Ann has set me free Bourbon Street mama, you've never seen in your life

Magnolia J.J. Cale

Whippoorwill's singing On a soft summer breeze Makes me think of my baby I left down in New Orleans I left down in New Orleans Magnolia you sweet thing You're driving me mad I got to get back to

Trouble In The City J.J. Cale

Heard the one about your woman Lord, she's been messing 'round She's been stepping out on the street Lord, she's been hanging out Ain't nobody had her this week but it won't take long Lord, lord, there's

Teardrops In My Tequila J.J. Cale

I've got teardrops in my tequila I've got teardrops in my tequila Got Colorado, not enchiladas, on my mind Ain't it cold as hell in Santa Fe Makes me shiver to my toes Things ain't going well in Santa

Cocaine J.J. Cale

If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine If you got bad news, you want

Humdinger J.J. Cale

Humdinger, she loves to lick my finger Humdinger, she loves to lick my finger She rolls it 'round her tongue like a natural thing She makes me feel like i'm a natural king Humdinger, she loves to lick

Sensitive Kind (Album Version) J.J. Cale

(verse1) Don't taker her for granted She had a hard time Don't misunderstand her Or play with her mind Treat her so gently It will pay you in time You gotta know She's a sensitive kind (verse2) Tell her

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Sensitive Kind (by J.J.Cale) (verse1) Don't taker her for granted She had a hard time Don't misunderstand her Or play with her mind Treat her so gently It will pay you in time

Who's Talking J.J. Cale

rumours, hard rumours, pay no mind When you abuse and you spread your rumours Somebody's talking, somebody's lying Find out look who is shouting When they say you've got to talk Watch out Some day you're going

I Got The Same Old Blues J.J. Cale

Have you heard that rumour that's going around You got it made, way across town It's the same old story, tell me where does it end Yes, i heard the news, it's the same old blues again When i wrote you

Old Blue J.J. Cale

I had an old dog, and his name was Blue Bet your life he was a good dog too Blue chased a possum up a hollow limb Possum won, got the best of him Bye-bye Blue You good dog, you Bye-bye Blue You good dog

I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me) J.J. Cale

There ain't no chains strong enough to hold me Ain't no breeze big enough to slow me Never have seen a river that's too wide There ain't no jail tight enough to lock me Ain't no man big enough to stop

Closer To You J.J. Cale

Wish i was a stocking clanging to your thigh Everytime you'd move around i'd view you walking by Wish i was your underwear hanging around your waist Everytime you'd shake that thing i'd get a little taste

Takin' Care Of Business J.J. Cale

I got myself together, got my tie on straight Downtown, takin' care of business on the street Glen D's got that old piano on the road Blues is his bag, he's a funky soul Tim Drummond's on bass, Jim Keltner's

Carry On J.J. Cale

If life's little downs they keep coming around Carry on, carry on With darkness all about, you want to scream and shout Carry on, carry on Don't cry baby, look at where you've been Everybody knows you

Roll On Mama J.J. Cale

Jump in woman, now the jumpin' is right I'm the kind of man don't sleep at night Heart gets a-beatin' when a place sound funky I gotta roll on, Mama Things been movin' too slow Hesitatin', reservatin',

Lean On Me J.J. Cale

Lean on me, baby Lean on me, for a while Lean on me, baby Lean on me, baby child Won't bring you down, baby Won't bring you down, no sirree Won't bring you down, baby Won't bring you down, just lean on

It's Hard To Tell J.J. Cale

It's hard to tell With a casual look Can you read his mind Like an open book When you cross the room Can you feel his eyes Is he the one Gonna make your night It's hard to tell Where your next love lies

Hold On J.J. Cale

First time I seen you, I knew You had come undone for someone mistreated you The ringing in your ears, the salt in your tears Yes, I know I would feel sick at a dirty deal, yes I do Some bright morning

Ride Me High J.J. Cale

ridin' back the day Low-down, slow down, keeping low down in that funky way Higher, higher, higher, how high can you go Ride me high this morning, ride me high some more The way you move your body, it is a

Hold On Baby J.J. Cale

I've got a fine-looking woman, she's fine and brown She likes to boogie in the kitchen, likes to boogie 'round town Hold on baby, hold on baby Hold on baby, you're moving too fast for me Talking about

I'm A Gypsy Man J.J. Cale

I'm a gypsy man on a one-night stand Am I fit to be loved by you I'm with a gypsy van, just travelling the land They'll be leaving in the morning, I'll be leaving too Things like love don't tie me down

Don't Go To Strangers J.J. Cale

If I'm standing in a crowd, Call my name, call it loud Don't go to strangers, woman, call on me Wave your arms in the air, Let me know that you're there When in doubt, oh woman, call on me Don't leave

Soulin J.J. Cale

I sure like your movin' It's got me to groovin' I can't wait a minute You can't condescending Your slow rollin', rollin' You got me to soulin' It's worth more than money So get down on it, honey Just keep

Nowhere To Run J.J. Cale

Nowhere to run, Nowhere to hide No way to relieve This feeling inside You done gave me them blues And then you took a ride Left me with nowhere to run, Nowhere to hide Shame, oh shame, on what you

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Lady Luck J.J. Cale

Lady Luck, please just listen to me Mistress of fantasy Send a dream my way Can you come and make my day Lady Luck, elusive as you are You're just a fleeding star You never hit the sky With you I seem

Right Down Here J.J. Cale

My woman, my woman, you know she cryin' She keeps me hanging on a bottle of wine She leaves no roads open, there ought to be a law She puts me right down here She keeps me right down here She holds me

Ain'T Love Funny J.J. Cale

She brings me flowers from the waterwell She keeps me laughing all day We ride on a horse to the river and back Ain't love funny, funny it's funny Aint' love funny that way She calls in the evening to

Long Way Home J.J. Cale

Early in the morning, about a quarter to four Me and my girlfriend walkin' out the door We're heading for the car and we got right in And that's when i noticed the shape she was in She turned to me and

Doctor Told Me J.J. Cale

Well my heart ain't in it My mind is blank Can't seem to function Can't seem to think Doctor told me cure your ills Get yourself a woman boy that'll pay your bills Have her clean your house, make your