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Song Big River - Kris Kristofferson. I taught the weepin' willow how to cry, cry, cry. And I showed the clouds how to cover up a clear blue sky. And the tears I cried for that woman, are gonna flood
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Eddie the eunuch was a weasel. Nasty as an old man's nose. Making believin' he was evil. Struttin' in his mama's clothes You know that Eddie had a bad connection. Never had a chance to ball. Slee
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The clubs are all closed and the ladies are leaving. There's nobody, nobody knows on the street. A few stranded souls standing cold at the station. And nowhere to go but to bed and to sleep Lord wo
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Maybe you've heard, your ole buddy's gone crazy. Searching for words, too deep, sweet reason and rhyme. Living alone, more and more and he's prone to be lazy. Turning to stone, blasted and blind.
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Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a train. And I's feelin' near as faded as my jeans. Bobby thumbed a diesel down, just before it rained. It rode us all the way to New Orleans I pulled my har
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She would meet me in the morning. On my way down to the river. Waiting patient by the chinaberry tree. With her feet already dusty. >From the pathway to the levy. And her little blue jeans rolled
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I was runnin' through the summer rain tryin' to catch the evenin' train. And kill that old familiar pain weavin' through my tangled brain. When I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't
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You look so good to me. You never change. Lord, has it really been so long? Somehow old mystery. Don't matter now. Or who was right and who was wrong We can make a new memory. Of you and me. 'Ca
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Once my future was shiny as the. Seat of my pants are today. Then old mother luck and all her. Daughters started duckin' me. When I finally got tired of just sittin' there. Watching my life slip
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I got a day without nothing to do. And a "do not disturb" on my door. I sorta looked for some mess that she'd made. Or her sweet little socks on the floor. But all that she left here was too many
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Go on, girl, take your chances. See how long you can go on from man to man. I can read the lines between your stolen glances. And I know it's time to fold this losing hand 'Cause you're drawn to th
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Billy Dee was seventeen when he turned twenty-one. Fooling with some foolish things he could've left alone. But he had to try to satisfy a thirst he couldn't name. Driven towards the darkness by th
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Billy Dalton staggered on the sidewalk. Someone said, he stumbled and he fell. Six squad cars came screamin' to the rescue. Hauled old Billy Dalton off to jail 'Cause the law is for protection of t
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Mister Marvin middle class is really in a stew. Wondrin' what the younger generations coming to. And the taste of his martini doesn't please his bitter tongue. Blame it on the rolling stones Blame
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Jesus was a Capricorn. He ate organic food. He believed in love and peace. And never wore no shoes. . Long hair, beard and sandles. And a funky bunch of friends. Reckon we'd just nail him up.
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Monday caught me early. Comin' down by surprise. Waiting for a signal light to change Breathing something bitter. That was burnin' my eyes. Thinkin' I'd go drink myself. Back home on the range Sh
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Nobody's blamin' you. Don't get me wrong. I know so many things you done for me. But you got your life that you gotta live. And I'll get along. I just wonder who you wanted me to be. And I just
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I was just a young man working steady in a good time band. Pickin' every single little lick I could just to please the man. Harlan sang the lead for half and we split up the rest. Hangin' on throug
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Anymore it doesn't matter. Who's right or wrong. We've been injuring each other. For much too long And it's too late to try to save. What might have been. It's over, nobody wins Make believin' in
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Look into water, see the barracuda. Patient as the devil. Hanging still. Like a shadow in the water. Pretty barracuda,. Dagger of the devil. Waiting to kill Little girl beware, of killer barracu
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Pretty lady, look at me. I'm a sailor from the sea. I can take you anywhere. You can join me, do you dare? Like a dagger made of diamonds. In a scabbard soft as gold. I can show you pretty secret
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Ring anvil for the deal we delt us by mistake. Our angel made of steel is big enough to break. 'Cause the rust is at his heel and I swear I seen him shaking. But who'll be here to bring her body ho
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Don't look so sad I know it's over. But life goes on and this world will keep on turning. Let's just be glad we had some time to spend together. There is no need to watch the bridges that we're bur
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Not so long ago in Oklahoma. The son of an Okie preacher knelt to pray. He said, Lord I wanna be a Christian soldier just like you. And fight to build a new and better day Now, many years and miles
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Don't give me no more goddamn pain. Baby, the time has turned the tide. I didn't need no ball and chain. I got the numbers on my side I. didn't want to love you. I. swear to God it's true. I.
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Well you've started again with the wife of a friend. On another night you hope you won't recall. And the wine that you're drinkin' doesn't keep you from thinkin'. Of the bitter taste that lingers i
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I come from just the other side of nowhere. To this big time lonesome town. They got a lot of ice and snow here. Half as cold as all the people I've found. Every way I try to go here seems to brin
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Woke up late again this morning. Cause I was late again last night. In the mood that I was born in. And my skin was feelin' tight. I took a short cut to the city. Had myself a drink or two. I go
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See the ruin on the hill. Where the smoke is hanging still. Like an echo of an age long forgotten. There's a story of a home. Crushed beneath those blackened stones. And the roof which fell befor
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Billy Dalton staggered on the sidewalk someone said he stumbled and he fell. Six squad cars came screamin' to the rescue hauled old Billy Dalton off to jail. Cause the law is for protection of the p
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Casey joins the hollow sound of silent people walking down. The stairway to the subway in the shadows down below. Following their footsteps through the neon-darkened corridors. Of silent desperatio
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Woke up this morning, the border was burning my mind. Things that I seen that I couldn't be leaving behind me. Down in this hole in the ground there ain't nothing to see. But down in Michoacan, par
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by Kris Kristofferson, Bob Neuwirth, Roger McGuinn, Seymour Cassell. The captain touched his swagger stick. Up to his golden eye. And boogied through the vestibule. While bidding us goodbye. The
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I heard the front door closing softly. As I wakened from my sleep. With the last touch of her kips, Lord. Like a whisper on my cheek And I cursed the sun for risin'. For the worst, Lord, was yet t
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Got a song about a soldier. Ridin' somewhere on a train. Empty sleeve pinned to his shoulder. And some pills to ease the pain Started drinkin' in El Paso. He was drunk in Sa Antone. Tellin' stran