Preachin' To The Choir Rodney Crowell

my intention to inspire Instead I'm preachin to the choir I had some money but I blew it living high My wine and women were the best that you could buy I tried to prove myself a man of certain taste

The Outsider Rodney Crowell

You don't have to be rich I don't have to be drunk in a ditch You don't have to be the top of your class I don't have to have wavers of brass You don't have to be cute I don't have to look good in a suit

The Obscenity Prayer Rodney Crowell

Give to me my time and money Give to me my milk and honey Give to me my self respect Golden chains around my neck Give to me my super model Corporate jet and champagne bottle Get me out there on the town

Time To Go Inward Rodney Crowell

It's time to go inward, take a look at myself Time to make the most of the time that I've got left Prison bars imagined are no less solid steel Time to go inward would you believe that I'm afraid To stare

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues Rodney Crowell

She's a rounder I can tell you that She can sing 'em all night too She'll raise hell about the sleep she lost Even cowgirls get the blues Especially cowgirls they're the gypsy kind And need their reins

Don't Get Me Started Rodney Crowell

We ran into trouble scamming for oil The whole Middle East is coming to a boil It's the Muslims and Kurds, Bedouin herds Palestinians and Arabs and Jews in the news It's too much to keep up with, it'll

Adam's Song Rodney Crowell

We don't want to say goodbye. We don't want to feel that empty. But it's time to face the dawn head on.

It's A Different World Now Rodney Crowell

To make the world a better place like dreamers often will We left our bed of roses to push that rock up hill The way we went about our task proved destined for to fail Who we thought we were don't ask

I Hardly Know How To Be Myself Rodney Crowell

Go out and hear a band at some club downtown Walk home in the rain and let it soak me down Smile and shuffle past all the faces at the door I hardly know how to be myself anymore I wonder where you are

Brand New Rag Rodney Crowell

Oh, darlin', you say that I blew your life away But I can tell you, you're gonna get it back someday I've got a brand new rag, it ain't the same old rag I've got it in the bag, I'll bring it home to you

Glasgow Girl Rodney Crowell

I'm stuck out on the Ring Road, tonight the stars are crossed If I don't find my way around soon, I'm sure to end up lost Sheffield has that certain mix of danger and despair I need to roll these windows

Come On Funny Feelin Rodney Crowell

I don't want to wind up bitter lost inside a silent rage Or become like Rilke's panther out here locked up in a cage The old man I've been talkin' to has cotton in his ears But then who am I to blame him

It's Not For Me To Judge Rodney Crowell

A man stumbles home from a lost weekend-it's not for me to judge Woman gets stoned on Valium and gin-it's not for me to judge It's not for me to judge the rhyme or reason if its something I don't understand

Still Learning How To Fly Rodney Crowell

The hour is early The whole world is quiet A beautiful morning's about to ignite I'm ready for danger I'm ready for fire I'm ready for something to lift me up higher Life's been good, I guess My ragged

The Last Waltz Rodney Crowell

Sometimes there's heartaches and teardrops will fall Good years and bad years, we live through it all There's no easy answer to the trouble I see But I'm happy just knowin', you're saving the last waltz

Many A Long & Lonesome Highway (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

there was there of me It was good as it could be Then I heard a wild world calling, I saw a lone star falling Caught a song and set it free Many a long and lonesome highway lies before us as we go In the

Say You Love Me Rodney Crowell

I've been up all night and the night before my teeth are dirty my eyes are sore There was good time had by all accounts we've been drinking to you in tall amounts I guess we had a little trouble in the

Ignorance Is The Enemy Rodney Crowell

Oh Mother, oh Father In our time of fear Grant us the wisdom Your message for to hear Send down Your angel band To fill Your hearts with power Oh Mother, oh Father In our darkest hour Ignorance is the

The Man In Me Rodney Crowell

There's no need to judge You know I can help you But you won't even budge" Pretty flowers surround you But all you can smell is a rat She says, "Why do you insist On your head in the sand?

Life Is Messy Rodney Crowell

When you're the last one to know What everybody knows Shame falls down When you're the last one to see What everybody sees Shame falls down like rain falls down Life is messy It's starting to repress me

It Don't Get Better Than This Rodney Crowell

When you're the last one to know What everybody knows Shame falls down When you're the last one to see What everybody sees Shame falls down like rain falls down Life is messy It's starting to repress me

Shelter From The Storm Rodney Crowell

"Come in," she said, "I'll give you shelter from the storm." Not a word was spoke between us, there was little risk involved Everything up to that point had been left unresolved.

Ridin' Out The Storm Rodney Crowell

Ridin' Out The Storm Lyrics The New York City winter comes in cold grey sheets of steel The numbness in his hands and feet is all that he can feel Alcohol and sterno turns a doorway to a bed And the ghost

Things I Wish I'd Said (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

You lay there fighting for each breath While angels hovered 'round your bed With open arms like God's own smile They led you to the light What a battle you have won And now your journey has begun To the

What Kind of Love Rodney Crowell

I'll give you the best I can give you, baby That's all I can give We'll live it the best we can live it, baby As long as we live What kind of love never turns you down What kind of love lifts you

If Looks Could Kill (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

If today weren't just like any day, perhaps I'd try To shed this worn out skin so thick and learn to fly But I came home to face your ice and steel If looks could kill I would be gone today There's a fire

Maybe Next Time Rodney Crowell

I feel the same as you, I don't know what we're gonna do We have got to be who we are So we can't let it go too far Time and place unknown so we can let our feelings show Maybe he'll never know how long

She's Crazy for Leaving Rodney Crowell

Well the bus pulled away In a roaring black cloud Well I stood in the road And Honey I hollered right out loud Hey darling I love ya. Hey bus driver woe!

She's Crazy For Leaving (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

Well the bus pulled away In a roaring black cloud Well I stood in the road And Honey I hollered right out loud Hey darling I love ya. Hey bus driver woe!

Fate's Right Hand Rodney Crowell

Cool as a rule you don't learn in no school You can't brown nose the teacher from a dunce hat stool It's the hum and the rhythm of the birds and the bees The momma's and the poppa's and the monkeys in

Beautiful Despair Rodney Crowell

Knowing that the chances are No matter what you'll never write like him Oh, brother Beautiful despair is why you lean Into this world without restraint 'Cause somewhere out before you Lies the masterpiece

Lovin' All Night (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

Now baby, pull the covers back over my head I don't want to get up out of this bed I don't want to drag it on off to work That big boss man is really a jerk We've been lovin' all night, just about thrilled

Lovin' All Night Rodney Crowell

Now baby, pull the covers back over my head I don't want to get up out of this bed I don't want to drag it on off to work That big boss man is really a jerk We've been lovin' all night, just about thrilled

I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

The sun is comin' up and I'm just goin' down Everywhere I look the world keeps turnin' 'round Though I said, I never would be satisfied Oh baby, I lied, I couldn't leave you if I tried Sometimes I get

I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried Rodney Crowell

The sun is comin' up and I'm just goin' down Everywhere I look the world keeps turnin' 'round Though I said, I never would be satisfied Oh baby, I lied, I couldn't leave you if I tried Sometimes I get

Earthbound Rodney Crowell

I could shed my skin and in the blink of an eye, I could fly, fly, fly. Tie my dreams up in a sack and lay my head down on the track, And die, die, die. My life's been so sweet I just can't stand it.

After All This Time Rodney Crowell

There were trains And we out-run 'em There were songs And we out-sung 'em There were brighter days never ending There was time And we were burnin' There were rhymes And we were learnin' There was all the

I Know You're Married Rodney Crowell

I know you're married (I just want to steal your heart away) I know he loves you (I just want to steal your heart away) I know you're locked inside the vows that you have said You don't need guys like

All Shook Up Rodney Crowell

My hands are shaky and my knees are weak I can't seem to stand on my own two feet Who do you thank when you have such luck? I'm in love I'm all shook up Mm mm oh, oh, yeah, yeah!

This Too Will Pass Rodney Crowell

This Too Will Pass Lyrics When the winds of change hit hard and knock you off your guard And you find out there's a serpent in the grass Though forked tongues might speak if truth is what you seek This

Crazy Baby (Album Version) Rodney Crowell

too You know you're crazy, baby And I'm crazy about you You know I've been all around This hard rockin' world And I've never seen a thing Like you in it, girl Now you're a high flyin' momma And I want to

Preachin' To The Choir De Phazz

Walking down a foggy London street one day Listenin' to the rhythm of my feet Everything in my life was going O. K.

Preachin to the Choir De-Phazz

Walking down a foggy London street one day Listenin' to the rhythm of my feet Everything in my life was going O. K.

It's Such A Small World (Album Version) Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash

Fancy meeting you here, tonight It's such a small world, New York ain't my town I don't come around, but once in a while This is such a surprise to see you Girl, your looking so good; it's been a long

Preachin' The Answer

Gonne get me a religion I'm gonne join the baptist church Gonna get me a religion I'm gonna join the pabtist church Gonna be a baptist preacher So that I won't have to work Well I'll be in

Preachin' Blues Son House

Yes, I'm gonna get me religion I'm gonna join the Baptist Church Yes, I'm gonna get me religion I'm gonna join the Baptist Church You know I wanna be a Baptist preacher Just so I won't have to work

SONG FOR THE LIFE John Denver

SONG FOR THE LIFE by Rodney Crowell I don't drink as much as I used to Lately it just ain't my style And the hard times don't hurt like they ought to They pass quicker like when I's a child

Aunt Hagar's Blues Lena Horne

Old Deacon Splivin, his flock was givin' A way of livin' right Said he, No wingin', no ragtime singin' tonight Up jumped Aunt Hagar, and shouted out with all her might Oh, 'tain't no use to preachin' Oh

Til I Gain Control Again Emmylou Harris

TIL I GAIN CONTROL AGAIN by Emmylou Harris (Rodney Crowell) Just like the sun over the mountain top You know I\'ll always come again You know I love to spend my morning times Like sunlight dancing

Fuck Rodney King Willie D

Fuck Rodney King in his ass When I see tha mothafucka I'ma blast Boom in his head, boom, boom in his back just like that Cause I'm tired of you good little niggas Saying increase the peace and