Thirty Years Of Tears John Hiatt

from a long time ago I got these tears from a long time ago I need to cry 30 years or so These are tears from a long time ago Oh Darling, oh darling, say unto me Where have you been all my lifetime

Twenty-One John Hiatt

growling Or a bird that flew all he never knew were doing to his darkest sleep When the snow played a trick on the little sheppard boy must've drove him blind From the wildest while to the night of

How Bad's The Coffee John Hiatt

Its been thirty years or so Since I bothered lookin' back It was right in front of me But now I'm runnin' behind To get my butt caught up, well, I need a cup Of the nastiest shit you can find So how bad's

Heavy Tears John Hiatt

One day you're happy The next day you're blue You feel like the whole world's Coming right down on you There ain't nothing wrong But then there ain't nothing right It's just the kind of thing

She Loves the Jerk John Hiatt

Nights when he drinks at home, she has to whisper throught her tears. "Johnny," she says, "you'd never do these things to me." But I can never make her see he's wasted such precious years.

Let It All Go John Hiatt

I knew a guy who was Mad at his best friend Stayed that way for Twenty years, and I don't know why he Can't seem to make amends Tears in his eyes You know the pain doesn't end CHORUS: You

Icy Blue Heart John Hiatt

To turn what's been frozen for years Into a river of tears "These days we all play cool, calm and collected Why, our lips could turn blue just shooting the breeze" But under the frost, well, he thought

Warming Up To The Ice Age John Hiatt

modern girl I think she's warmin' up to the ice age Frozen like a punch bowl swan Frozen like a mastodon I think she's warmin' up to the ice age Maybe she'll come back to me In Ten Million years

Cry Love (Live) John Hiatt

A moment of steel a dry-eyed house Did he say goodbye to you or did you kick him out?

Living A Little, Laughing A Little John Hiatt

best one in town, Ummm ummm Ride on his merry-go-round Spinning faster than sound Uuuuh huh Uuuuh huh Laugh as the funny man cries Though his makeup is smeared Uuuuh huuuh Laugh at his comical tears

The Lady Of The Night John Hiatt

Oh the moon hangs down Like some old evening gown Forgotten by some lovely southern maiden Oh the stars are her tears And the sky a skin of years That she has most graciously given Now who

She Loves The Jerk (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've talked it to death cryin' on the telephone Nights when he drinks at home she has to whisper throught her tears Johnny she says you'd never do these things to me But I can never make her see he's

I Got A Gun John Hiatt

She took some blood and tears From an old fruit jar She rubbed it on her belly Where he left his scars She's such a fragile thing Like pigeon bones He couldn't whip my little brother He wouldn't

When New York Had Her Heart Broke John Hiatt

, from the blood and dust and heat When New York had her heart broke, New York had her heart broke And the world changed that day, forever some will say When New York had her heart broke In a million years

Cry Love John Hiatt

A moment of steel A dry-eyed house Did he say goodbye to you Or did you kick him out I know you're not afraid To go alone But this was a marriage of spirit, flesh, and bone Now whatcha gonna

Old School John Hiatt

Old school He's the old school he don't say when he's hurtin' he'll just hide away 'till it 's over and tears are dry he's the old school and you can't see him cry He was young once just like you a heart

Mile High John Hiatt

I wouldn't trade your sweetness For all the sugar in the world Girl, and I know you'll always be The sweetest part of me These bitter tears we've cried All of the smack in Manhattan Could not

My Edge of the Razor John Hiatt

We've been training Now we look like each other Face down and Booked and printed for young lovers Even as I write out of this song The ink wears off but the beat goes on CHORUS: I pledge my

My Baby Blue John Hiatt

Minutes turn to days Years just melt away In the park at dawn Just a flower on I keep callin' to you My baby blue, my baby blue I keep callin' to you My baby blue, my baby blue We discovered love In the

You May Already Be A Winner John Hiatt

Resident Dweller, your lucky number is You may already be a winner I've suspected this for years Still in all its good to hear They're pulling for us in the post To you my dear, I raise this toast

You May Already Be A Winner (Album Version) John Hiatt

got news from the outside world I dont know how they got our names But yesterday this letter came Mr and Mrs Resident Dweller your lucky number is You may already be a winner I've suspected this for years

Face Of God John Hiatt

Tell me how much more suffering Before you see the face of God Tell me how much more suffering Before you see the face of God Now my eyes are blind from crying Don't know how many more tears I've got They

Crossing Muddy Waters John Hiatt

hollow sky Left me without warning Sooner than the dogs could bark and faster than the sun rose Down to the banks in an old mule car she took a flatboat across the shallow CHORUS: Left me in my tears

Getting Excited John Hiatt

party with some high school friends Boys touching girls, like they did back then But that fat boy you invited He's getting excited Underneath red lights he can't believe his eyes Pushing back his tears

I Could Use An Angel John Hiatt

She wore your heart like a charm A bracelet of boys on her wrist Why aren't you angry?

Riding With The King John Hiatt

Hes on a mission of mercy to the new frontier Hes gonna check us all on out of here Up to that mansion on a hill Where you can get your prescription filled On a TWA to the promised land Everybody

Riding with the king John Hiatt

Hes on a mission of mercy to the new frontier Hes gonna check us all on out of here Up to that mansion on a hill Where you can get your prescription filled On a TWA to the promised land

Book Lovers John Hiatt

every fool in town You got somebody new And I never hurt so bad The strangest fiction just came true Crowds will gather for a twisted wreck Well, all right stare at me Its just another story of

Book Lovers (Album Version) John Hiatt

news from every fool in town You got somebody new And I never hurt so bad The strangest fiction just came true Crowds will gather for a twisted wreck Well all right stare at me Its just another story of

Lipstick Sunset John Hiatt

sunset Smeared across the August sky There's a bitter sweet perfume Hanging in the fields The creek is running high And I left my lover waiting In the dawn somewhere to wonder why By the end of

Only The Song Survives John Hiatt

I woke up twice in the middle of the night To ask what her name is and where she might live To ask how many fingers she saw in this light To ask if she might know what gives She said we rolled

Angel John Hiatt

let love get up and go downtown Somebody just stop calling you angel Angel wings out in the snow and mascara running down They called you Tookie in high school, you didn't mind it too much Kind of

The Trouble With Blood John Hiatt

I heard this poor town --'s daddy --- like he was just some kind of crazy old fool Maybe he is, maybe he ain't - hey, I don't know But I know that boy loves his daddy just about as much as he can

Zero House John Hiatt

rack No more running when you call my name The things we've done, baby make me feel ashamed Minus me, minus you, Smoke out, ghost lovers, burn down the zero house Seven rooms for seven long years

My Edge Of The Razor (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've been training Now we look like each other Face down and Booked and printed for young lovers Even as I write out of this song The ink wears off but the beat goes on I pledge my edge of the razor

Fool Who Knows John Hiatt

it's built on rock Ain't nothin' that it can't withstand I guess you know by now how this story goes A very true story, take it from a fool who knows I was high as a bird in the sky In the month of

Good As She Could Be John Hiatt

Well she was a millionaire Before she was fourteen But there was an emptiness there That to practically everyone else could be seen She hit up on the drug of love Though there was no hole in her

Circle Back John Hiatt

Drove that wagon train out West Right along this interstate Cross the high plains of Kansas To the Colorado line Spent a lot of sleepless nights 'round the campfire They had mountains on their minds Those

Say It With Flowers John Hiatt

CHORUS: I'll say it with flowers on your wedding day I'll say it with flowers when you walk away I'll say it with flowers, its all I have to say You believe nearly everything you hear That kind of

Love's Not Where We Thought We Left It John Hiatt

In the forest of no gravity Where birds mock reality We laid out some bread crumbs Yeah but somebody ate 'em Always thought we'd make it here But here keeps movin' How much blood, how many tears It's never

One Kiss John Hiatt

kiss and we're on our own One kiss it can mean so much One kiss and we're almost home One kiss that's the final touch They shot that Galileo off to Jupiter We'll have some pictures in about six years

Stood Up John Hiatt

I stood up for the first time When I was just eleven months old And ever since that day, my mama said I never done what I was told I never stood for nothing too much All through my schooling years

Riding With The King (Album Version) John Hiatt

He`s on a mission of mercy to the new frontier, He`s gonna check us all on out of here. Up to that mansion on a hil Where you can get your prescription filled. Get on a TWA to the promised land.

Damn This Town John Hiatt

Damn this town, I made up my mind Damn this town, damn this town I got a sister who\'s a thief anda she\'s filled with hate Now she\'s got a job working for the State Another brother just got out of

True Believer John Hiatt

the gravel in a parking lot Runnin' cross the street to the record shop Talkin' to my buddy 'bout some hip hop tune Hotter than a firework and it's still June Sun's about to burn itself right out of

Alone in the Dark John Hiatt

It's a lonely picture Of an empty glass It's a still life study Of a drunken ass And he howls at the moon Hoping the sun don't come up too fast I'm all alone in the dark now baby I'm all alone

Alone In The Dark (Live) John Hiatt

It's a lonely picture Of an empty glass It's a still life study Of a drunken ass And he howls at the moon Hoping the sun don't come up too fast I'm all alone in the dark now baby I'm all alone in the dark

Love Gets Strange John Hiatt

No hoping for a sudden change And there is no door to get out of before this love gets strange And loves gets strange We used to wonder what it's all about But I just wanna take this garbage out

Say It With Flowers (Album Version) John Hiatt

are ever true I'll say it with flowers on your wedding day I'll say it with flowers when you walk away I'll say it with flowers its all I have to say You believe nearly everything you hear That kind of

Seven Little Indians John Hiatt

There were seven little Indians Living in a brick house on Central Avenue Gathered 'round their daddy Tellin' stories in the living room From a slightly unrealistic point of view Momma was off