Thing Called Love John Hiatt

Don't have to humble yourself to me I ain't your judge or your king And baby, you know you ain't no Queen of Sheba And we may not even have our dignity, no This could be just a prideful thing But

Thing Called Love (Live) John Hiatt

can choose you know We ain't no amoebas But Are you ready for this thing called love Don't come from you and me It comes from up above I ain't no porcupine take off your kid gloves Are you ready for this

Angel John Hiatt

It is a hurtin' thing you don't wanna talk about it Pain in your heart well it's takin' your breath away You left it in lipstick on the mirror no use talkin' about it Love like this just don't come

Twenty-One John Hiatt

Was at night when they called the little sheppard boy made him leave his sheep Was a night wind howling on a wild dog growling Or a bird that flew all he never knew were doing to his darkest sleep

Take Time To Know Her John Hiatt

I found a woman one I felt I could truley love She was every thing I've ever been dreaming of But she was bare I wouldn't know it You see her pretty little smile didn't show it When I knew I could

Inside Job John Hiatt

You took it to heart That is my love And I thank heaven that I found you I thank the stars above The way that it happened Well it might sound strange But after the hurting is all done There comes

Angel Eyes (Live) (1994 / State Theater, Portland, ME) John Hiatt

looking fine tonight And every fella's got you in his sight What you're doing with a clown like me Is surely one of life's little mysteries So tonight I'll ask the stars above How did I ever win your love

Angel Eyes John Hiatt

looking fine tonight And every fella's got you in his sights What you're doing with a clown like me Is surely one of life's little mysteries So tonight I'll ask the stars above How did I ever win your love

Lovers Will John Hiatt

Who'll regret every thing they've done And who'll get the bill? Lovers will Who'll hurt each other all the time And never give it a though?

Lovers Will (Album Version) John Hiatt

Who'll take the only hearts they got And throw them into the fire Who'll risk their own self respect In the name of desire Who'll regret every thing they've done And who'll get the bill Lovers will Who'll

The Love That Harms John Hiatt

best trick in the trade Just another kiss On a long hit list and shes got you made I'd hoped I wouldnt haven't to tell you But now it begins The fool has rushed in Into the waiting arms Of the love

Two Hearts (Like Ours) John Hiatt

Y'know I never took pleasure too personally Never took this love thing to heart I guess I should've stood up on my own two knees Begged her not to let it all start But I never saw her coming she

Real Fine Love John Hiatt

Rolled out of Indiana in the back of a pickup truck With no education higher Than the street of my hometown I went lookin' for a fire Just to burn it all down CHORUS: You've got a real fine love

Tip of My Tongue John Hiatt

An empty house Is the only thing standin' Between our lives And the speed of sound Some words flew out And made a crash landin' No love survived Not a trace could be found CHORUS: I broke

Some Fun Now John Hiatt

Now your private life Is in the public domain And your one true love is just a lipstick stain And your point of view Is just a figure of speech Well I rest my case, you're out of reach CHORUS

Love Gets Strange John Hiatt

Well I said what I wanted to say But the words just got in the way Maybe we can never work it out Seems like all we ever do is scream and shout And your drift is getting harder to catch This love

Walk On John Hiatt

Someone called out to you And it sounded just like crying On a street where nobody Even knows your name Your mind was getting high on the sweet air As your spirit was flying Steam rising from

The Love That Harms (Album Version) John Hiatt

Shes the best trick in the trade Just another kiss On a long hit list and shes got you made I'd hoped I wouldnt haven't to tell you But now it begins The fool has rushed in Into the waiting arms Of the love

Stood Up John Hiatt

was told I never stood for nothing too much All through my schooling years But I stood as much as I could stand I guess that's why I'm still standing here Yes, and CHORUS: I stood up When love

Til I Get My Lovin' Back John Hiatt

Now I hide in the darkness It's all I can do 'Til I Get My Lovin' Back My lovin' back from you I can't go out walking Oh I can't go to sleep And I can't stop thinking 'Bout the promise I keep I won't love

Good As She Could Be John Hiatt

Well she was a millionaire Before she was fourteen But there was an emptiness there That to practically everyone else could be seen She hit up on the drug of love Though there was no hole in her

Mine by Daylight John Hiatt

til five on Friday Spend all weekend gettin' free Your boss calls you his lieutenant Our kids call you mama too Tonight I'm gonna call you something Mind, if that's all right with you All the love

Georgia Rae John Hiatt

I know a girl, mess with your mind, She'll come to you in the summer sometime She'll talk about things you don't understand, But you better keep to the matters at hand Before the whole damn thing

Tip Of My Tongue (Live) John Hiatt

An empty house Is the only thing standin' Between our lives And the speed of sound Some words flew out And made a crash landin' No love survived Not a trace could be found I broke your heart With the back

Something Wild John Hiatt

, you know sometimes I don't think right I hear voices in the hall I wake up and its nothing at all A hungry wolf, or an angry child Or something wild Something wild Something wild- tell me love

Big Fine Car John Hiatt

better women living in this town they want some big wheels to roll around Oh, I would sell my soul for an automatic with a cruise control and out by the lake underneath the stars She could learn to love

Ethylene John Hiatt

got bathroom telephones But I don't want to interrupt you You might be painting your nails With your hot curlers on Each one a different color Or listening to that Beach Boys sailing song Sloop John

Smiling In The Rain John Hiatt

Main Street paints a face on lonely lovers Strangers meet with blindfolds on and hope they're what they seem And everybody wants to have each other REPEAT CHORUS Well the giving, is the sacred thing

Since His Penis Came Between Us John Hiatt

came between us Let's play a little game Is it bigger than a bread-box Or shorter than your maiden name Is it as high as an elephants eye Is it like mounting some great white steed I mean this thing

She Said The Same Things To Me (Album Version) John Hiatt

has got a heart of stone Before you need a cold shower Take a tip friend if you please This rap she's layin' on you Is just a bogus strip tease Well I'm here to tell you brother She said the same thing

The Other Side John Hiatt

backstreets looking for my family But to my hunger and shame and degradation the past went away from me Like my father before me had written the little that he left behind Men lie, men may die Goodbye, John

Slow Turning John Hiatt

bangin' like Charlie Watts You think you've come so far In this one horse town Then she's laughin' that crazy laugh 'Cause you haven't left the parkin' lot Time is short and here's the damn thing

Ashland City John Hiatt

Well I don't know how I found her Love works in mysterious ways I could hardly afford a cup of coffee back then Weren't exactly me sadder days (Saturdays?)

Riding With The King John Hiatt

Hes gonna check us all on out of here Up to that mansion on a hill Where you can get your prescription filled On a TWA to the promised land Everybody come on and clap your hands Dont you just love

Riding with the king John Hiatt

gonna check us all on out of here Up to that mansion on a hill Where you can get your prescription filled On a TWA to the promised land Everybody come on and clap your hands Dont you just love

Come Home to You John Hiatt

tomorrows I ____ my last yesterday Tasted sweet joys and bittersweet sorrows And I'd do anything just to come home to you There's a meanness inside of me Lord, it shivers my bones That's the thing

Overnight Story John Hiatt

read it any more Yes I know what went on last night You made your coffin before daylight REPEAT CHORUS They're adding inches at our expense To the measure of their capital worth The next big thing

Hold On Tight John Hiatt

was dreaming The future was so bright I had to turn out the light and go to bed I woke up with one less lover Mister, I don't need another sign REPEAT CHORUS When you think you've got a good thing

The Action John Hiatt

Now, there's a jumpin' little place I go Called The Action It's just about a mile or so Down the street And there's a part goin' on in there Down a lot of funky stairs And everything will be rare

Doll Hospital John Hiatt

Well, lots of little pieces make up the little girl Such a tiny thing in this great big world Well, now I've got to find out what's crackin' up My little buttercup I got to take her to the doll hospital

Perfectly Good Guitar John Hiatt

Well he threw one down form the top of the stairs Beautiful women were standing everywhere They all got wet when he smashed that thing But off in the dark you could hear somebody sing CHORUS:

She Said The Same Things To Me John Hiatt

their children in Tho you can't believe one sentence Man you hang on ev'ry word Til the line of trash she's talkin' Just gets more and more absurd Well I give it to you brother She said the same thing

Woman Sawed in Half John Hiatt

kept thinking about walking away They tried to put her back together underneath the cover But her heart kept getting in, getting in the way She was a woman sawed in half Lets cut to the chase, love

Riding With The King (Album Version) John Hiatt

And don`t you just love the way that he sings? Don`t you know we`re riding with the king Riding with the king. Don`t you know we`re riding with the king? A tuxedo and shiny 335.

I Don't Even Try John Hiatt

went away I figure every dog in town is gonna have his day Well I could count the teardrops or I could wonder why Well I used to be your lover now I don't even try It was champagne parties and sweet love

I Don't Even Try (Album Version) John Hiatt

went away I figure every dog in town is gonna have his day Well I could count the teardrops or I could wonder why Well I used to be your lover now I don't even try It was champagne parties and sweet love

They All Leave Town John Hiatt

leave town when summer rolls around I really miss those kids All that higher education we did The local women got no teeth my -- they all gotta be Three kids and one on the way but it's the same thing

Death By Misadventure John Hiatt

Well, Harry had a good job working' for the Secret Service He had a wife and kids at home who made him awful nervous He'd never done a damn thing you could call experimental And he had this aching

Death By Misadventure (Album Version) John Hiatt

Well Harry had a good job working' for the Secret Service He had a wife and kids at home who made him awful nervous He'd never done a damn thing you could call experimental And he had this aching feeling

Big Love John Hiatt

I need love as big as an ocean I need love that can't be crossed A love in perpetual motion I need a love that won't get lost Do you know where this love can be found?