If Walls Could Talk Ry Cooder

Well, if things could talk then I'm sure you'd hear A lot of things to make you cry my dear Ain't you glad [Ain't you glad] Oh, ain't you glad [Ain't you glad] Ain't you glad [Glad] Glad that things don't

That's The Way Love Turned Out For Me Ry Cooder

Be Together I Know We Can Be Perfectly Complete Baby I Can Give You Anything If You Promise To Be With Me I Promise I Can Make You Happy That's The Way Our Love Should Be No One Could Love You Better

Baby Joined The Army Ry Cooder

Cause I can `t stand sitting round this crazy town no more Not since the little baby shot dead down on the second floor And what about that poor old lady crippled in a police raid They told me if

Tattler Ry Cooder

True love can be such a sweet harmony If you do the best that you can.

Down In Hollywood Ry Cooder

don't run out of gas Down in Hollywood He'll drag you right out of your car and kick your ass Down in Hollywood They're standing on a corner waiting for a sucker like you Down in Hollywood Now, if

No Banker Left Behind Ry Cooder

No banker, no banker, no banker could I find.

If There's a God Ry Cooder

Republicans changed the lock on heaven`s door Keys to the kingdom don`t fil no more The poor working man Iike me and you If we ain`t got money we won I get through If there`s a God I think He`s got to

One Meat Ball Ry Cooder

He read the menu through and through, To see what fifteen cents could do. One meat ball, One meat ball, He could afford but one meat ball.

Go Home Girl Ry Cooder

loves you too Well, you say that a we can make him see We have a love that's really real But I think that he is just like me And I don't know just how he'd feel Darling, people know it would hurt him so If

Jesus on The Mainline Ry Cooder

never busy Tell Him what you want Wo, that line ain't never busy Tell Him what you want Well, the line ain't never busy Tell Him what you want Keep on calling Him up And tell Him what you want Well, if

634-5789 Ry Cooder

Hey, baby, if you need a little lovin', call on me And if you want some kissin', call on me, baby No more lonely nights will you be alone All you got to do is pick up your telephone And dial 634-5789,

Chloe Ry Cooder

Empty spaces in his eyes Empty arms outstretched, he's crying Through the black of night I've got to go where you are If it's dark or bright I've got to go where you are I'll go through the dismal swampland

Why Don't You Try Me Ry Cooder

If your man has got you on the run why don't you try me ? If you wanna have a little fun, oh baby, why don't you try me ?

Simple Tools Ry Cooder

tools simple tools I like simple tools I` m just a common ordinary workaday fooi I might not be the brightest bulb or the straightest mIe But I can mend my broken heart using simple tools I can talk

Women Will Rule the World Ry Cooder

How different the ladies of long ago to the modern women that we all know If you observe you are bound to see that sex has changed entirely A long ago their one ambition in life, was to be a mother and

Do Re Mi Ry Cooder

Getting out of that Old Dust Bowl (D) Think they're coming to a sugar bowl But (G) here's (D7) what they (G) find (D) Police at the port of entry say You're number fourteen thousand for to (D7) day Hey, if

Don't Call Me Red Ry Cooder

Cooder Don't call me red, don't turn me down, I've got a plan. Richard Neutra is my friend, and he's the man. He's been to school and he can see what's best for all of you.

Goin' To Brownsville Ry Cooder

till I get in sweet mama's door The girl I'm loving she's got great long curly hair The girl I'm loving she's got great long curly hair And her mama and her papa well, they sure don't allow me there If

The Wall Street Part of Town Ry Cooder

I'm walkin' if it takes all night Hopin' that we can make things right And I'm lookin' for the Wall Street part of town I'm standin' in the pourin' rain Tryin' to throw off my chains And I'm lookin' for

Sundown Town Ry Cooder

hangin' around Don't let 'em catch you, Buddy, when the sun goin' down If you black, you better get back And if you brown, don't you hang around And if you red, you might be dead And if you ain't white

Married Man's A Fool Ry Cooder

Had a friend, Louie Brown, he was a deacon Just as wise as he could be Now I realized he could read the Good Book Back from Revelations down to Genesis You know last Sunday morning we was over to the church

My Name Is Buddy Ry Cooder

because I ain't so big, you think I'm small Well, you think I'm small, now you think I'm small You go around with your head up in the clouds You just tall, that's all, you just tall, that's all Now, if

13 Question Method Ry Cooder

Thirteen question method is the one to use I'm saying that the thirteen question method is the one you gotta use If you wanna have some fun 'Cause the thirteen question method is the one to use Uhn!

Dark End Of The Street Ry Cooder

They're gonna to find us, they're gonna to find us Someday they may come along And find us along someday You and me at the dark end of the street You and me And when the daylight hours roll round And if

Good Morning Mr. Railroad Man Ry Cooder

empty car Well, I pulled my hat down over my eyes And I walked across the tracks And I caught me the end of an old freight train And I never did come back Well, I sat down in a gamblin' game But I could

El Corrido De Jesse James Ry Cooder

brothers Put that bonus money back where it belongs You picked the pockets of los pobrecitos Spreading hardship and trouble through the land Sus sirvientes pago bien para sus faIsas That`s what Jesse James could

Stand By Me (LP Version) Ry Cooder

only light we will see No, I won't be afraid, oh, I won't be afraid Just as long as you stand, stand by me So darlin', darlin' stand by me Oh stand by me Oh stand, stand by me, stand by me If

Christmas In Southgate Ry Cooder

It looks like a bad year, there just ain't no use 'Cause it's Christmas in Southgate, you been a true friend I ain't never been much of a churchgoing man But I'd even give up drinkin' whiskey and gin If

Taxes On The Farmer Feeds Us All Ry Cooder

worked on nights and Sundays, it (D) worked each holiday (E) Settled down among us and it never went (A) away The farmer comes to town with his wagon broken down The farmer is the man who feeds us all If

Don't Mess Up A Good Thing Ry Cooder

thing, all right Well, I might of cheated just a little bit baby Like many others do But when I get my little old paycheck now It goes right back to you Don't you be no fool, don't you be no fool 'Cause if

Lord Tell Me Why Ry Cooder

white man ain`t worth nothing in this world no more Lord tell me how you `spect me to stand up tall and proud I did just what you told I done everything you said But the way I`m doing lately I could

John Lee Hooker For President Ry Cooder

copastatic I ain`t Republican or Democratic I got a new program for the nation It`s gonna be groove time a big sensation Every man and woman gets one scotch one bourbon and one beer three times a day if

In My Town Ry Cooder

If you're brown, back down. If you're black, get back. Better white than right. Better dead than red. Better keep it contained in my town. Now, in my town, I'm the big cheese.

Across the Borderline Ry Cooder

There's a place where i've been told Every street is paved with gold And it's just across the borderline And when it's time to take your turn Here's one lesson that you must learn You could lose more than

J. Edgar Ry Cooder

extra man named Bob he wouldn't work a lick He drank bad moonshine likker, and it always made him sick We rode to church on Sunday and stayed a while in town When we reached home at suppertime, poor Bob could

President Kennedy Ry Cooder

But he's gone home, gone back home He's staying away too long Everybody votes, they don't know what's goin' on If Goldwater get it, we won't have no home But he's gone home, gone back home He's staying

Goodnight Irene Ry Cooder

my (E) dreams Sometimes I lives in the country Sometimes I lives in town Sometimes I have a great notion To jump into the river and drown I loves Irene, God knows I do Loves her till the sea runs dry If

Poor Man's Shangri-La Ry Cooder

All his downtown friends like me, ride around in the back Cause he's a real cool cat Yeah, he's a real gone cat, this friend of mine La Loma boys will run with you Do anything that you want 'em to And if

Dreamer Ry Cooder

would you like to meet a dreamer Would you share a glass or two Of red red wine and you might find I`m a simple one like you What do you drive I like Chevrolet They don`t make them like they used to do If

Cardboard Avenue Ry Cooder

must be the Red Ball train We'll see you in the North Country, when the springtime comes again Just ask any workingman, wherever you might be The whereabouts of Reverend Tom, Lefty Mouse, and Buddy And if

Humpty Dumpty World Ry Cooder

Our God looked down what did He see The work of His mighty hand Saying if this world should end it wouldn`t hinder me As I contemplate the works of man I made man and woman I gave them simple tools And

Johnny Porter Ry Cooder

father's truck and stole a gun Mother running down the highway screaming Johnny it's too bad, oh it's too and it's bad And it's too bad Well, his father wonders where he got the money And he wonders if

Denomination Blues Ry Cooder

can bet their conversion don't amount too much And that's all, I'll tell you that's all 'Cause you better have Jesus I tell you that's all Well, you can to your college, you can go to your school But if

I Need A Woman Ry Cooder

standing on the corner Seen you sitting down in the park Been watching you in the sunshine Walking with you in the dark And I want you to be that woman Treat me right Be that woman Every night Well, if

I'm Drinking Again Ry Cooder

(Ry Cooder & Jim Keltner) Yes, it's me and I'm drinking again Tell everybody I'm drinking again Doctor said it'd kill me But he didn't say when Have mercy, I'm drinking again Yes, it's me and I'm

Boomer's Story Ry Cooder

never tried to save no money And now I got no place to bo, boy Now I got no place to go Listen to a Boomer's story Pay attention to what I say Well, I hear another train a-comin' Guess I'll be on my way If

Going to Tampa Ry Cooder

in the great state of Florida To see some distinguished friends of mine Mitt and Rick and the pitbulls the jolly ride and step forth To the highest bidder each will guarantee I'd give all my money sir if

Cat And Mouse Ry Cooder

Well right here in my bag I got some real good cheese And a crust of bread or two If you let me come in and get out of the snow I'll share what I got with you Don't take no mice to be your friend Was the

Three Chords and the Truth Ry Cooder

Peekskill, New York town, and kill three chords and the truth Three chords and the truth, oh, three chords and the truth Well the only crime you ever got from Paul was three chords and the truth Now if

All shook up Ry Cooder

Yeah! oh! well, bless my soul, what's wrong with me ? I'm itching like a man on a fuzzy tree the friends say I'm acting wild as a bug I'm in love, I'm all shook up I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, oh...