RAISE THE DEAD Emmylou Harris

RAISE THE DEAD Hank Williams died when I was five He sang I'll never get out of this world alive Now it's been a long time since I was that kid And I've seen a lot more than Hank ever did I've

All My Tears Emmylou Harris

<< All My Tears >> --- Emmylou Harris When I go don't cry for me In my Father's arms i'll be The wounds this world left on my soul Will all be healed and I'll be whole Sun and moon

Raise the Dead Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris

Hank Williams died when I was five He sang I'll never get out of this world alive Now it's been a long time since I was that kid And I've seen a lot more than Hank ever did I've done the down and out in

Cajun Born Emmylou Harris

had some now I'm a Cajun born, I'm a Cajun bred And when I die I'm a Cajun dead If I die in Alaska, if I die in Ohio This soul will find its way back to the bayou We went to church every Sunday

THE ANGELS REJOICED LAST NIGHT Emmylou Harris

THE ANGELS REJOICED LAST NIGHT A house not a home was a picture satin painted For sweet little sister and me Our daddy would frown while mother was praying His heart was so hardened that he would

EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES Emmylou Harris

EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES She's a rounder I can tell you that She can sing 'em all night, too She'll raise hell about the slep she lost But even cowgirls get the blues Especially cowgirls,

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (with Dolly Parton & Linda Ronstadt) Emmylou Harris

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

SPANISH IS A LOVING TONGUE Emmylou Harris

as music light as spray Was a girl he learned it from Living down Sonora way He don't look much like a lover But he says her love words over Mostly when he's all alone Mi amor mi corazon On the

FALLING DOWN Emmylou Harris

falling down I have heard A million tales I have told A million more Some of them Must have been true But I don't know anymore I'm falling down SOLO Do your dance on my head Heavy steps of the

VALERIE Emmylou Harris

VALERIE To the east the factories stand Like fire-breathing dragons against the sky And from their throats a scarlet river Burns itself into smoky lullabies Over neon and fluorescent skies

WE SHALL RISE Emmylou Harris

WE SHALL RISE In that Resurrection morning when the trumpet of God shall sound We shall rise, (hallelujah) we shall rise.

ROSEWOOD CASKET Emmylou Harris

Resting on a marble stand With a pocket of old love letters Written by my true love's hand Go and bring them to me, sister, Read them o'er for me tonight I have often tried but could not, For the

And I Love You So Emmylou Harris

<< And I Love You So >> --- Emmylou Harris And I love you so The people ask me how How I live till now I tell them I don't know I guess they understand How lonely life has been

FOR NO ONE Emmylou Harris

FOR NO ONE The day breaks your mind aches You find that all her words of kindness linger on She no longer needs you She wakes up she makes up She takes her time and doesn't feel she has to hurry

For No One (2003 Remaster) Emmylou Harris

The day breaks your mind aches You find that all her words of kindness linger on She no longer needs you She wakes up she makes up She takes her time and doesn't feel she has to hurry She no longer needs

I Ain't Living Long Like This Emmylou Harris

You looked for trouble and you found it son Straight down the barrel of a lawman's gun You'd try to run but you don't think you can You make one move and you're dead man, friend I ain't living long like

Feelin' Single - Seein' Double Emmylou Harris

Well I really had a ball last night I held all the pretty boys tight I was feelin' single, seein' double Wound up in a whole lotta trouble But today I'll face the big fight But I really had a ball last

1917 Emmylou Harris

Let us dance beneath the moon I'll sing to you 'Claire de Lune' The morning always comes too soon But tonight the war is over He speaks to me in schoolboy French Of a soldiers life inside a trench

HEAVEN ONLY KNOWS Emmylou Harris

HEAVEN ONLY KNOWS Every night it's the same I feel your heart turn cold as rain And know that you'll be gone again I hear the front door close You say you got to go downtown I guess there's someone

Heaven Only Knows (LP Version) Emmylou Harris

Heaven Only Knows Every night it's the same I feel your heart turn cold as rain And know that you'll be gone again I hear the front door close You say you got to go downtown I guess there's

THE SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO Emmylou Harris

THE SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO I hear the sound of sorrow in the wind Blowing down from every mile I've ever been Calling me out on some road that just won't end Where the sweetheart rides the rodeo

THE MAKER Emmylou Harris

THE MAKER Oh, oh deep water, black and cold like the night I stand with arms wide open, I've run a twisted line I'm a stranger in the eyes of the Maker I could not see for the fog in my eyes

The Connection Emmylou Harris

The heel of my boot is on the leg of my chair My chair leans back and rests on the wall And the wall runs the length of my room to the door The door reaches down to the sidewalk And sidewalk leads to the

The Boxer Emmylou Harris

I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told I have squandered my existence On a pocket full of mumbles such are promises All lies in jest, till a man hears what he wants to hear And disregards the

THE PRICE YOU PAY Emmylou Harris

THE PRICE YOU PAY You make up your mind you choose the chance you take You ride to where the highway ends and the desert breaks Out on to an open road you ride until the day You learn to sleep

A Ways To Go Emmylou Harris

<< A Ways To Go >> --- Emmylou Harris I hear the clock a tickin See the sweat upon my brow I know my destination Nothing's gonna stop me now 'm running on desire Baby I've got nerves

Beautiful Star of Bethlehem Emmylou Harris

day Oh Beautiful Star of Bethlehem shine on Oh Beautiful Star the hope of light Guiding the pilgrims through the night Over the mountains 'til the break of dawn Into the light of perfect day

DEEPER WELL Emmylou Harris

DEEPER WELL The sun burned hot, it burned my eyes Burned so hot I thought I'd died Thought I'd died and gone to hell Lookin' for the water from a deeper well I went to the river but the river

Every Grain Of Sand Emmylou Harris

In the time of my confession, in the hour of my deepest need When the pool of tears beneath my feet flood every newborn seed There’s a dyin’ voice within me reaching out somewhere Toiling in the danger

Mansion On The Hill Emmylou Harris

There's a place out on the edge of town sir Risin' above the factories and fields Now ever since I was a child I can remember That mansion on the hill In the day you can see the children playing On a road

I SAW THE LIGHT Emmylou Harris

I SAW THE LIGHT I wandered so aimless life filed with sin I wouldn't let my dear saviour in Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night Praise the Lord I saw the light.

Star of Bethlehem (with Neil Young) Emmylou Harris

Oh beautiful star of Bethlehem Shining afar through shadows dim Giving the light for those who long have gone Guiding the wise men on their way Unto the place where Jesus lay Oh beautiful star of Bethlehem

SON OF A ROTTEN GAMBLER Emmylou Harris

father the teacher Teaching love and honesty being his own man handler For the son of the son of run of the mill run rotten gambler Will the devil be getting to you as you look back Over what you've

EVANGELINE Emmylou Harris

EVANGELINE She stands on the banks of the mighty Mississippi Alone in the pale moonlight Waitin' for a man, a riverboat gambler Said that he'd return tonight They used to waltz on the banks

Queen of the Silver Dollar (2003 Remaster) Emmylou Harris

She arrives in all her splendor Each night at nine o'clock Her chariot is the crosstown bus That stops right down the block Now the old piano minstrel plays her tune as she walks in And the Queen of the

Queen Of The Silver Dollar Emmylou Harris

She arrives in all her splendor Each night at nine o'clock Her chariot is the crosstown bus That stops right down the block Now the old piano minstrel plays her tune as she walks in And the Queen of the

Ballad Of A Runaway Horse Emmylou Harris

<< Ballad Of A Runaway Horse >> --- Emmylou Harris Say a prayer for the cowgirl her horse ran away She'll walk 'til she finds him her darlin' her stray But the river's in flood and

Blackhawk Emmylou Harris

<< Blackhawk >> --- Emmylou Harris Well I work the double shift I a bookstore on St.

Rollin' and Ramblin' (The Death of Hank Williams) Emmylou Harris

(Robin WilliamsLinda WilliamsJerome Clark) Folks in Nashville slammed the door Said we don't want you anymore Find your own way down the road Pack your fiddle and your guitar Take a train or take a car

Away in a Manger Emmylou Harris

Away in a manger No crib for his bed The little Lord Jesus Laid down his sweet head The stars in the bright sky Looked down where he lay The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay <Interlude>

DIMMING OF THE DAY Emmylou Harris

DIMMING OF THE DAY This old house is falling down around my ears I'm drowning in a river of my tears When all my will is gone you hold me sway I need you at the dimming of the day You pulled

WHEELS OF LOVE Emmylou Harris

around and around They'll take you for a ride like a merry-go-round Don't let the heartache hold you down When there's plenty of love to left be found On the wheels, ridin' on the wheels of love

MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU Emmylou Harris

MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU I'm growing tired on the big city lights Tired of the glamour and tired of the sights In all my dreams I am roaming once more Back to my home on the old river shore

GET UP JOHN Emmylou Harris

GET UP JOHN Well get up John go down to Jordan Get up John prepare the way Man from Galilee is waiting You must meet him there today Get up John go tell my people This will be a Holy day Tell

Darkest Hour Is Just Before The Dawn Emmylou Harris

The sun is slowly sinkin' The day's almost gone Still darkness falls around us And we must journey on The darkest hour is just before dawn The narrow way leads home Lay down your soul at Jesus' feet The

THE BALLAD OF SALLY ROSE Emmylou Harris

THE BALLAD OF SALLY ROSE Her mama picked him up in south Minnesota He promised her the world but they never got that far For he was last seen in that '59 DeSota When Sally was born in the black

RACING IN THE STREET Emmylou Harris

RACING IN THE STREET I got a sixty-nine Chevy with a 396 Fuelie heads and a Hurst on the floor She's waiting tonight down in the parking lot Outside the Seven-Eleven store Me and my partner Sonny

Miss The Mississippi And You (Remastered LP Ver.) Emmylou Harris

I'm growing tired on the big city lights Tired of the glamour and tired of the sights In all my dreams I am roaming once more Back to my home on the old river shore I am sad and weary, far away from home

DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE DAWN Emmylou Harris

DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE DAWN The sun is slowly sinkin' The day's almost gone Still darkness falls around us And we must journey on The darknest hour is just before dawn The narrow way leads

LIKE AN OLD FASHIONED WALTZ Emmylou Harris

LIKE AN OLD FASHIONED WALTZ Roses are red Violets are blue Primrose is pale On the velvet green hue Warm summer days Like cool water falls Like music we hear Those things we'll always hold