Roses In The Fire Rosanne Cash

I throw your roses in the fire To make the flames a little higher I watch your roses turn to dust I know no man that I can trust I throw your roses in the fire 'Cause I burn with pity and desire I'll be

Bells & Roses Rosanne Cash

Everything was mine But it's long stripped away I stand here naked as the stars And silent as a grave If you see who I really am Or you still wanna stay There's a danger in this love And I wanna be that

God Is In The Roses Rosanne Cash

God is in the roses The petals and the thorns Storms out on the oceans The souls who will be born And every drop of rain that falls Falls for those who mourn God is in the roses and the thorns The sun

House On The Lake Rosanne Cash

Well, I miss the sounds of Tennessee And the smell of heavy rain The roses in the garden Laugh before the pain But I hear his voice close in my ear I see her smile and wave I blink and while my eyes are

Fire Of The Newly Alive Rosanne Cash

We are awakened, restored, and renewed The bonds of desire have led me to you The heat of the questions that linger and stir Is the fire that enfolds us, a place to be cured Salvation and rescue And the

Change Partners Rosanne Cash

In the middle of my life When my fate was sealed and tied The heavens rain down fire The earth and moon conspire To open up my eyes Make me face my lies I crawl through an abyss I struggle and resist Somehow

Dreams Are Not My Home Rosanne Cash

The waves are breaking on the wall The queen of roses Spreads her arms to fly, shed falls If I had wings I'd cut them down Live without these dreams So I could learn to love the ground 'Cause I wanna live

The Sunken Lands Rosanne Cash

Five cans of paint in the empty fields The dust reveals The children cry, the work never ends There’s not a single friend Who will hold her hand in the sunken lands The mud and tears melt the cotton balls

Paralyzed Rosanne Cash

I picked up the phone, you were both on the line Your words to each other froze me in time A lifetime between us just burnt on the wires Dissolved in a dial tone, consumed in your fires Your footsteps

No Memories Hangin' Round Rosanne Cash

You don't want no more heartaches And I don't want no teardrops What else is love to talk about Cause I ain't yours you ain't mine The song don't fit and the words don't rhyme Old memories keep standing

On the Inside Rosanne Cash

We crawled night and day through the tears and debries Now I'm reaching out to you but I'm keeping my hands clean The tables are turning the tempo slows down And we're gettin' off this misery-go-round

Price Of Temptation Rosanne Cash

Standing on the edge of tonight Don't know if I'll fall or fly But that's the price you pay for temptation There's no other way through temptation That's the price you pay Well, I'll let the rivers cry

Child Of Steel Rosanne Cash

I'd give a lifetime baby To see you smile If you could give your troubles over For just a little while And look at the truth It's right here staring at you Oh, angels bow when you walk by And the rest

The World Unseen Rosanne Cash

I'm the sparrow on the roof I'm the list of everyone I have to lose I'm the rainbow in the dart I am who I was and how much I can hurt So I will look for you in stories of hurricanes Westward leading,

Sleeping In Paris Rosanne Cash

care for me And soon we'll be sleeping in Paris And we can set those angels free No one sees behind the mask No one knows I'm sinking past But soon we'll be sleeping in Paris And we set those angels

Night School Rosanne Cash

Morbid like a mystery town Water, heat and moon Steam under magnolia trees Never-ending roads What happened to that other life We thought we lived we too We travelled like spies in paradise The time, it

World Without Sound Rosanne Cash

I wish I was a christian, knew what to believe I could learn a lot of rules to put my mind at ease I wish I had the money to live just like a queen With Demerols and Cashmere and every little thing I wish

The Wheel Rosanne Cash

When did the sky turn black? Do you still want me back? I'll pick it all up piece by piece. And the wheel goes round and round. And the flame in our souls will never burn out.

Beautiful Pain Rosanne Cash

You could have it all if you could gracefully give in. Like when a martyr go sees a martyr. Lookin' in the mirror makes you cry harder, 'Bout your glitterin' ball and chain.

Like Fugitives Rosanne Cash

The priest is prayin' for your soul And the doctor for your heart Someone tell me how to live Now that we must live apart Once we had a mother But that's all over now So wish her well and let her go Just

Tears Falling Down Rosanne Cash

It's the ghost of a dream That awakens me in the night When no ones around But I don't hear the sound Of those tears falling down And its the breath of a kiss And so much tenderness That drives my knees

September When It Comes (featuring Johnny Cash) Rosanne Cash

There's a cross above the baby's bed a savior in her dreams but she was not delivered then and the baby became me There's a light inside the darkened room a footstep on the stair a door that I forever

I'm Only Sleeping Rosanne Cash

When I wake up early in the morning Lift my head, I'm still yawning When I'm in the middle of a dream Stay in bed, float upstream Please don't wake me No don't shake me Leave me where I am I'm only sleeping

Mirror Image Rosanne Cash

In a little cabaret in a South Texas border town, Sat a boy and his guitar, and the people came from all around.

Tennessee Flat Top Box (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

In a little cabaret In a south Texas boarder town Sat a boy and his guitar And the people came from all around And all the girls From there to Austin Were slippin' away from home And puttin' jewelry in

50,000 Watts Rosanne Cash

It’s a hard road but it fits your shoes Son of rhythm, brother of the blues The sound of darkness, the pull of the oak Everything is broken and painted in smoke But there’s a light on Sunday, a new design

Tennessee Flat Top Box Rosanne Cash

Tennessee Flat Top Box By NPTP By Rosanne Cash In a little cabaret in a south Texas border town Sat a boy and his guitar And the people came from all around And all the girls from there to Austin

You Won't Let Me In Rosanne Cash

I'm staying in your house I'm sleeping in your bed I'm walking through your dreams I'm dancing through your head I'm calling from the streets I'm crying like the wind 'Cause you are there And I am here

Black And White Rosanne Cash

Oooh, my life is in black and white Like an old-time picture show Yes in my life is just like The plot you never know-oh-oh But I have seen the rainbow That's why you feel so grey Yeah I have seen that's

Pink Bedroom Rosanne Cash

She paints her fingernails forbidden tones She wants nervous youth on the telephone He don't call, she sticks another pin in her doll And puts it next to her stuffed animals She got the tube top, she got

On The Surface Rosanne Cash

On the surface everything seems right no one notices the dimness of the light For the world outside our door our smiles are oh so bright On the surface everything's all right We have the grace of actors

On The Surface (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

On the surface everything seems right no one notices the dimness of the light For the world outside our door our smiles are oh so bright On the surface everything's all right We have the grace of actors

Radio Operator Rosanne Cash

Radio operator, in a tiny foreign room We can hear you now and later Calling out and coming through Radio operator, you're a voice so far from home With a signal like a heartbeat Not afraid but so alone

A Feather's Not A Bird Rosanne Cash

I’m going down to Florence, gonna wear a pretty dress I’ll sit on top the magic wall with the voices in my head Then we’ll drive on through to Memphis, past the strongest shores And on to Arkansas just

Sleeping In Paris (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

care for me And soon we'll be sleeping in Paris And we can set those angels free No one sees behind the mask No one knows I'm sinking fast But soon we'll be sleeping in Paris And we can set those angels

World Of Strange Design Rosanne Cash

ll find Won’t fit your old ideas Their line is shifting sands, You walk across a ghostly bridge To a crumbling promise land If Jesus came from Mississippi If tears began to rise I guess I’ll start at the

Good Intent Rosanne Cash

I sailed in on the Good Intent with all intentions clear a man without a mystery a vision brought me here the ocean gave me room to roam but the shore in calling out so I will marry, build a home and see

Runaway Train Rosanne Cash

I'm worried about you I'm worried about me The curves around midnight Aren't easy to see Flashing red warnings Unseen in the rain This thing has turned into A runaway train Long-distance phone

My Baby Thinks He's A Train Rosanne Cash

It's three a.m. in the morning The train whistle is blowin' It sounds like some lonesome song got in my soul In my soul My baby spent the bank and he won't be back no more My baby thinks he's a train He

The Wheel (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

When did the sky turn black? Do you still want me back? I'll pick it all up piece by piece. And the wheel goes round and round. And the flame in our souls will never burn out.

Our Little Angel (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

This is the place where I made my best mistakes This is the place even angels don't understand I've seen the disappointment in her face And the collection of engagement rings on her right hand She

Will You Remember Me Rosanne Cash

Will you remember me like the circled stones like the secret hills where you walk alone where the wind can speak my other names like the air you breathe will you remember me?

When The Master Calls The Roll Rosanne Cash

And careful with his money And so the open letter read The news boy did deliver Three months later plans were made to wed Down by the King James river Know the season may come Know the season may go When

What We Really Want Rosanne Cash

We tried to make ourselves pay for something we've never done We threw the best parts of life away on street talk strangers and drugs What we really want is love what we really need is love [ guitar

Seven Year Ache (Album Version) Rosanne Cash

You act like you were just born tonight Face down in a memory but feeling all right So who does your past belong to today?

Etta's Tune Rosanne Cash

What’s the temperature darling 100 and more The horses pawing out the dust, but it’s Wilton by the door But you pour your strongest coffee and I’ll take back of the wheel We’ll drive straight down the

Seven Year Ache Rosanne Cash

You act like you were just born tonight Face down in a memory but feeling all right So who does your past belong to today?

Money Road Rosanne Cash

I was dreaming about the town of Hutchy bridge A thousand miles from where we live But the long mine at the pearly gate The keepers of our fate None of them will congregate Out on money road A lonesome

If There's A God On My Side Rosanne Cash

I walk through the wind, the snow and the rain And no one is there when I fall The sound of my heartbeat Is all I have left But you know once I had it all The prayers of a fool are spoken in haste And

Hometown Blues Rosanne Cash

Don't really matter if she don't or if she do Tryin' to make the best of the hometown blues.