I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me) J.J. Cale

There ain't no chains strong enough to hold me Ain't no breeze big enough to slow me Never have seen a river that's too wide There ain't no jail tight enough to lock me Ain't no man big enough to stop

New Orleans J.J. Cale

Have you ever been down to New Orleans Lord, lord, them crazy queens Crying the blues is what they do down there Fortune teller, he knows your name Fortune teller, he'll tell you your game Crying the blues

Magnolia J.J. Cale

Whippoorwill's singing On a soft summer breeze Makes me think of my baby I left down in New Orleans I left down in New Orleans Magnolia you sweet thing You're driving me mad I got to get back to

Drifters Wife J.J. Cale

Had me a woman down in Tennessee Boy she used to love me Free fever got me and I had to go I never seen that woman no more New York City is a place I been I was there one time with a travellin' band Young

If You're Ever In Oklahoma J.J. Cale

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Super Blue J.J. Cale

Days are longer By yourself You sold your soul to someone else Now you're paying, can't you see You want to pass it back to me Told you once, told you twice When you're gone don't expect to come back Things

Mississippi River J.J. Cale

Mississippi River railroad track Want to go to Memphis get my baby back Get me a motorcycle take off tomorrow If it don't run I'll get me a car Fill that car with gasoline Do anything just to see her again

This Town J.J. Cale

This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast This town I live in ain't fit for man or beast There's a man down here, a man down there They all want to rob you or take you somewhere This town I live in

Change Your Mind J.J. Cale

I detect a side-effect of a complicated life The edge is on, sharp as a knife Underground tremor, stop it with a dime Hey, girl, call me if you change your mind Contemplation, meditation, all that jive

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Like You Used To J.J. Cale

Cry me a tune in the morning, sing me the blues every night Tell me that you really love me baby, and everything is alright Let me know how you're feeling, it don't even have to be true Just love me for

Downtown L.A. J.J. Cale

Downtown L.A. is a depressing place You can see young men with deep lines in their face They could all be something if somebody cared But nobody knows they're even down there Old woman walking with a sack

You Got Me On So Bad J.J. Cale

Oh Baby, you got me on so bad I think that you're the wickedless woman that I ever had Sometimes you make me feel so complete You take away my troubles, put my mind at ease Baby, you're up to your old

Nobody But You J.J. Cale

Nobody but you in my dreams at night Nobody but you in my thoughts Nobody but you in my dreams at night Without you I am lost, without you I am lost Can't seem to sleep after the sun goes down Walking

Closer To You J.J. Cale

Wish i was a stocking clanging to your thigh Everytime you'd move around i'd view you walking by Wish i was your underwear hanging around your waist Everytime you'd shake that thing i'd get a little taste

Unemployment J.J. Cale

Beating down the pavement, looking for a job I'll do anything except steal and rob Unemployment is something i can't use If you can't use me, can you tell me some good news I'll be pretty simple, hear

I'd Like To Love You Baby J.J. Cale

I'd like to love you baby and keep my other baby too Put my arms around you, that's all i want to do If the sun don't shine tomorrow, i know i've got you I'd like to love you baby and keep my other baby

Nowhere To Run J.J. Cale

Nowhere to run, Nowhere to hide No way to relieve This feeling inside You done gave me them blues And then you took a ride Left me with nowhere to run, Nowhere to hide Shame, oh shame, on what you

Ride Me High J.J. Cale

Low-down way you're feeling, the sexy things you do Baby, baby, baby, let me talk to you I just love to whisper in your sexy ear Tell you that i love you, take away your fear Destroy your inhibitions,

The Woman That Got Away J.J. Cale

Well, i've been out on the street since yesterday Been looking for the woman that got away A long-legged thing with a red dress on The kind of woman you can't leave alone Listen, if you see her, send her

Feeling In Love J.J. Cale

Feeling in love, I want to testify Little time it will take me Feeling in love, I'm so satisfied From the love that you gave me The way you make my day The things you do and say Feeling in love, I'm so

You Keep Me Hangin' On J.J. Cale

Every time I stop awhile And think about your sweet smile I can't do nothing else all day The way that you wink your eye Every time you walk by Baby what can I say You keep me hanging on I can't get

Right Down Here J.J. Cale

My woman, my woman, you know she cryin' She keeps me hanging on a bottle of wine She leaves no roads open, there ought to be a law She puts me right down here She keeps me right down here She holds me

It's Hard To Tell J.J. Cale

It's hard to tell With a casual look Can you read his mind Like an open book When you cross the room Can you feel his eyes Is he the one Gonna make your night It's hard to tell Where your next love lies

Brown Dirt J.J. Cale

, Mississippi bottom land Pickin' that cotton for the man down the street Brown dirt, raisin' his vegetables Brown dirt, growin' his grass Brown dirt, walkin' down the pathway Pickin' that cotton now I

City Girls J.J. Cale

City girls they're all right They just want you for the night But when the morning comes at dawn City girls they all gone You know the daylight can be sad When you feel that you've been had Only night

Friday J.J. Cale

Monday morning comes too early Work my back to the bone All day Monday I keep thinking ″Weekend′s coming, gonna go home″ Tuesday I hate, oh Tuesday Ain′t no girls on the street Tuesday it ain′t

Sho-Biz Blues J.J. Cale

Tried busking down in Frisco, tried dancin' in LA I played the blues in Chicago, boy I ran home in Santa Fe I played guitar for many men, signed a deal or two And all I ever got from them is the sho-biz

What Do You Expect J.J. Cale

Well, I quit my high living just for you Made you number one while I was number two Set the weight of a hangman, to keep you satisfied Times you dogged around on me and lied, lied, lied What do you expect

Cocaine J.J. Cale

If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine If you got bad news, you want

Days Go By J.J. Cale

When you light that funny cigarette Would you pass it back to me I'm feeling a little down and out And it'll keep me company I'm just a long lost sinner Living life here on the line I'll give it right

If I Had A Rocket J.J. Cale

If I had me a rocket I'd fly off to the moon If I had me a rocket, boy I'd fly off to the moon It's getting so crowded here I can't find no room People, lots of people Coming out of the walls People, lots

Hard Love J.J. Cale

Shirley down the street she gets so lonesome She calls around to men on the phone, some Hopin' one will show up at her door She don't care, just where they come from Where they've been, just if they want

Roll On Mama J.J. Cale

Jump in woman, now the jumpin' is right I'm the kind of man don't sleep at night Heart gets a-beatin' when a place sound funky I gotta roll on, Mama Things been movin' too slow Hesitatin', reservatin',

Cherry J.J. Cale

Cherry, i'd like to love you Cherry, will you love me too Someday i will take you away, that's all i want to do I'll love you forever, cherry Will you love me too Sweet as a morning sunrise Fresh as a

She's In Love J.J. Cale

She hangs around with another guy I met only yesterday He's a hard cold cooker, a fine looker He took that woman away He took my woman away She's in love, she's in love with another man That's the way

Don't Go To Strangers J.J. Cale

If I'm standing in a crowd, Call my name, call it loud Don't go to strangers, woman, call on me Wave your arms in the air, Let me know that you're there When in doubt, oh woman, call on me Don't leave

No Time J.J. Cale

time for hitting the grooves, no time Summer comes and summers gone Winter sings it's very sad song The saddest part of all it seems How we lose most of our dreams No time for making my moves, no time I

Sensitive Kind (Album Version) J.J. Cale

(verse1) Don't taker her for granted She had a hard time Don't misunderstand her Or play with her mind Treat her so gently It will pay you in time You gotta know She's a sensitive kind (verse2) Tell her

Carry On J.J. Cale

If life's little downs they keep coming around Carry on, carry on With darkness all about, you want to scream and shout Carry on, carry on Don't cry baby, look at where you've been Everybody knows you

sensitive kind J.J. Cale

Sensitive Kind (by J.J.Cale) (verse1) Don't taker her for granted She had a hard time Don't misunderstand her Or play with her mind Treat her so gently It will pay you in time

Disadvantage J.J. Cale

Sometime in the morning, before the break of day I lose my direction, I can't find my way I can't find nobody to tell my troubles to I get so sad and lonesome Guess I'll tell 'em all to you Got me at a

Call The Doctor J.J. Cale

Somebody call for the doctor I think I\'m sick Ain\'t had my medicine in over a week My mind\'s fine but my body feels weak Call the doctor, I think I\'m sick A shady lady took all my bread Ravished

Nobody Knows J.J. Cale

Words that we say could all be lies someday Scattered to the wind, I don't know Things that we trust could crumble into dust No one can really say it ain't so When you go over a mountain When you're looking

Runaround J.J. Cale

Yeah, you come home in the morning, your hair's all a mess You've been out all night, you've got wrinkles in your dress You give me the runaround All day long you give me the runaround When you say something

Louisiana Women J.J. Cale

Had me a gal in baton rouge, called her lou-easy-ann She gave me a little bit of olden dream and a key of marijuana She treat me right Lord, lord, lord, she treat me right She treat me right, lord, lord

Bringing It Back J.J. Cale

Saturday, past September In the jailhouse, I remember I got caught with too much soul Bringing it back from Mexico Bringing it back from Mexico Spanish lights and pretty faces Trip you out to where the

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Guitar Man J.J. Cale

Guitar man, tell me what your secret am Tell me please, can you put my mind at ease When you're standing in the spotlight With all the girls around I was wondering how you do it How you make that sound

I'm A Gypsy Man J.J. Cale

I'm a gypsy man on a one-night stand Am I fit to be loved by you I'm with a gypsy van, just travelling the land They'll be leaving in the morning, I'll be leaving too Things like love don't tie me down