Long Time Comin' John Hiatt

A friend of mine said A long time comin' Been a long time goin' Studding right here whisper in my ear All the love go wrong I've been living my life like a in the wind And I can't out this blame A friend

Lincoln Town John Hiatt

What I feel is like an old freight train Five miles long in the pouring rain Rolling out of Detroit loaded up with shiny cars And I'm sitting in a Cadillac smoking on a big cigar What I feel's like

Thirty Years Of Tears John Hiatt

thoughts in sweet silence Is this a place where the feelings aren't dead From an overexposure to violence And is this a place I can slowly face The only one I truly can know These are tears from a long

One More Time John Hiatt

Waitin' to be saved Papa's in the bedroom Just diggin' up his grave Brother's in the kitchen Playin' with a knife Sister's in the attic Just laughin' at her life CHORUS: And it's one more time

The Last Time John Hiatt

Time is runnin' out Friends are too The word is getting' out It's all bad news Scoundrels know my whereabouts They recognize these pointy shoes That's the last time I turn my back on you A friendly little

Sometime Other Than Now John Hiatt

who we were lookin' for Now I see my own reflection When I give my love to you And it's shot back like an arrow So straight and true REPEAT CHORUS BRIDGE: I'm not leavin' baby The future's comin

Long Night John Hiatt

night long night, long night well everybody's got the fever and relief is not in sight long night, long night lord the darkest hours, please relieve this appetite up against the window and up

Long Gone John Hiatt

sets like a hand on a stone And the stars become your body All those places I have known And the -- -- -- down the miles of memory Well I wake up in the dreaming Do you ever dream of me 'cause I'm long

Singing the Blues John Hiatt

knocked on your door The dog let me in Well, he was so happy To see me again The news is not good The news is not bad Ty TV blew up And the president is mad I'm glad you were home It's been a long

Old Habits John Hiatt

seem to go bad Might be the sweetest love That you ever had You just cant let em go For goodness sake I guess old habits are hard to break The trouble with sainthood, darlin' You know its tough comin

Uncommon Connection John Hiatt

every direction Oh, I'm thinking about an uncommon connection An uncommon connection, an uncommon connection An uncommon connection Well, you can say what you want, I'm not getting old I've slowed down time

Overnight Story John Hiatt

They took enough of my mind To make a calculator Addin' up the figures, they'll find That love's a dumbwaiter Waitin' for the dream to fade Right into you hit parade Maybe I've made that long

Have A Little Faith In Me (Live At 2 Meter Sessies) John Hiatt

your fall baby Just have a little faith in me And have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Well I've been loving you for such a long

Back Of My Mind John Hiatt

Well my daddy he stood at the foot of the stairs He was calling to me at the time And I knew even then, I could die for the thoughts That I kept in the back of my mind But I dared not to speak

New Fingerprints John Hiatt

I started out in an alley smoking cigarettes ---- Stealing penny candies n' rattlin' pay telephones Stole my first car at twelve and drove it to my eighth grade class By the time I was fourteen sister

Have A Little Faith In MeL (Live) John Hiatt

So have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Have a little faith in me Vocalizing in the background Cause I've been loving you for such a long

Wintertime Blues John Hiatt

I've been too long with my nose in a book I hope you sing just as good as you look Come on over baby, I got a song for you A little jump of something I call wintertime blues I wanna hear those mockingbird

Right Now John Hiatt

other Make me wanna choke CHORUS: Right now, I wanna forget you Right now, I don't wanna miss you Right now, I wanna forget you Right now, Right now I know it's a dangerous habit Spending time

Smoke That Cigarette John Hiatt

Well I wanna tell you all a story about a girl I used to know She told me that she loved me that was a long time ago I wanna tell you all my story but first I wanna smoke this cigarette I ain't over

Cold River John Hiatt

suitcase 'Cause the deal gone down She was slipping on her stockings Lord it made the sweetest sound There was a baby in the reeds Along the river outside of town As he wound his pocket watch To set time

The Crush John Hiatt

First time I laid eyes on you I checked myself right on outta this world Just one thing can bring me back from this here heart attack And that's your sweet lovin', girl Ooooh your huggin' and kissin

The Crush (Album Version) John Hiatt

First time I laid eyes on you I checked myself right on outta this world Just one thing can bring me back from this here heart attack And that's your sweet lovin' girl Ooooh your huggin' and kissin' I

The Usual John Hiatt

was good, I was unkind I'm not thirsty, but I'm standin' in line I'll have the usual I'll have the usual (on the rocks) (two ice cubes) (and a little umbrella) Big Jim says the second comin's comin

The Usual (Album Version) John Hiatt

a housewife She was good I was unkind I'm not thirsty but I'm standin' in line I'll have the usual I'll have the usual on the rocks two ice cubes and a little umbrella Big Jim says the second comin's comin

Listening To Old Voices John Hiatt

through the trees Looking for the love that killed them So that they might live again It's a simple prayer that brings me to my knees With drums and bells and rattles They have caught us in our time

Modern Machinery John Hiatt

seen we all play dead Ah lover it's a modern world this is a modern song Ah lover it's a modern world this is a modern song What's wrong with you is that true Sorry to hear that you stayed for too long

Bring Back Your Love To Me John Hiatt

more than a kiss All this love and affection I'm feeling for you now Send it back in my direction, girl I can show you how My love is coming on strong And you know, you've been gone away too long

Stood Up John Hiatt

I stood up for the first time When I was just eleven months old And ever since that day, my mama said I never done what I was told I never stood for nothing too much All through my schooling years

Some Fun Now John Hiatt

But you wouldn't know a good thing if you saw One, two, three I'm down on my knees Four, five, six Gotta lot to fix Seven, eight, nine Goin' outta my mind And it's a fast free fall From a long

After All This Time John Hiatt

After all this time I'm glad your loving me 'Cause after all this time So many disagree To turn off the lights Or pull down the shade Don't be afraid After all this time And after all this

Straight Outta Time John Hiatt

into a man It never hit me: I've been running ever since I took a stand And this love like Spanish moss hangin from the trees Just swaying in the breeze like a sweet memory Running straight outta time

Back On The Corner John Hiatt

He's blind as justice Hungry as a hog Feel like a prince But I look like a frog And I'm back on the corner again Back on the corner Pitching pennies and dimes Hell, I don't even know How I got here this time

Face Of God John Hiatt

wanna try I'm not looking for love, baby Looking how I'm looking Anybody tell me where all love go I know I want something Before you see the eyes of God Cause I'm busting down to nothing And it's a long

One Kiss John Hiatt

REPEAT CHORUS Oh it's bringing me to my knees They lost all those kinescopes All of those memories Doing the cool jerk together Let's outlive our usefulness, baby Let's stay in our own skin too long

Take Time To Know Her John Hiatt

When I knew I could see that I wanted her for me I took her home to my mother Mama wanted to see my potential bride She looked at her slow and then she took me to her side She said, son take time

Memphis in the Meantime John Hiatt

I got something to say little girl You might not like my style But we've been hanging around this town Just a little too long a while You say you're gonna get your act together Gonna take it out

Rock Back Billy John Hiatt

dead wearing that vest Not rock back Billy Rock back Billy He came to make a stew With that swamp guitar He kept it lonesome and blue Yeah, in the trunk of his car But no one gave him a long

Ring a Bell John Hiatt

for the rest of her life Ring a bell for his grandpa's bravery Ring a bell for his daddy's strong and free Ring a bell 'cause his mama married me Ring a bell for the rest of his life Ring it long

Too Close John Hiatt

I'm &endash; with my baby Like a brand new pair of cheap shoes The kind that don't last as long as they should You wear 'em out fast when it starts feeling blue To be close almost too close CHORUS

Memphis In Meantime (Live) John Hiatt

I got something to say little girl You might not like my style But we've been hanging around this town Just a little too long a while You say you're gonna get your act together Gonna take it out on the

Snake Charmer John Hiatt

Bye bye I Got news for you It's all right Bad girl whatya gonna do My My Long blond hair Short black dress Standing there unimpressed CHORUS: She's a snake...charmer, yeah She's a snake

Train to Birmingham John Hiatt

little slower On the train to Birmingham I got holes in both my shoes And a guitar full of blues And a one way ticket for a remedy It's the same ol' lonesome song I've been singing all night long

Something Happens John Hiatt

CHORUS: Something happens And I don't know why I can't seem to get my future Out of her eyes Something happens And never for sure If I could name this sickness I'd be cured I'd be cured She's long

Good Girl, Bad World John Hiatt

Put your make up on Though your face is long Clothes that fit you wrong What's wrong with you Last night's Romeo He just had to go I don't wanna know What else is new?

Any Single Solitary Heart John Hiatt

You've lost that love before You never closed that door This time it's hurtin' for - the last time Only the lonely knows The pain of letting go Before you say no - to my advise Just ask any

Too Late John Hiatt

You're just a hole to crawl out of there's no sympathy It's too late and it's too bad, too bad No inbetween either you're living in a nightmare or living in a dream Run outta chances, run outta time

Ocean John Hiatt

I search for you so long, These dark lonely beaches. Oh where can you be? This restless sea, These empty nights, Have swallowed me.

Whistles In My Ears John Hiatt

I don't long to be anywhere at all. I don't care to live a lie. There is a secret in the middle of the sea, When you acquire a vicious thirst.

Learning How to Love You John Hiatt

life that I was living In some cracked rearview Where no future was given To a heart untrue Still I thought that I was so strong That my will could force me through I didn't know it would be so long

Washable Ink John Hiatt

Wait 'til it rains and give it away Little girl, they just want to train you To keep them amused, to keep them amused They dont know, you got your match to the end of that fuse Such a life, such a long