The Graveyard Shift Steve Earle

The Graveyard Shift (Steve Earle) I work the graveyard shift - stay up all night long You'll wake up someday And find your good gal gone If you don't treat your baby right She'll come see me Some

Graveyard Shift The Acacia Strain

I cut out her tongue when she said my name My eyes are open but I am not awake They found the knife buried deep inside her The sky seems higher The sun seems brighter Black and blue broken bloodied and

Graveyard Shift Uncle Tupelo

Hometown, same town blues Same old walls closing in Oh what a life a mess can be I'm sitting here thinking of you once again Won't you talk to me Well, time won't wait, better open the gate Get up and

The Mountain Steve Earle

The Mountain (Steve Earle) I was born on this mountain a long time ago Before they knocked down the timber and strip-mined the coal When you rose in the mornin' before it was light To go down in

The Unrepentant Steve Earle

The Unrepentant (Steve Earle) In the middle of the night In the middle of a lonely night Stands alone in the pale moonlight Screams out in defiance He's got no one to turn to You could talk ‘til

The Devil's Right Hand Steve Earle

About the time that Daddy left to fight the big war I saw my first pistol in the general store In the general store, when I was thirteen I thought it was the finest thing I ever had seen So

Steve Earle (Album Version) Sugarland

done He writes and even better one when it ends Well, I don't have to take your name And you won't have to take the blame Steve Earle, Steve Earle, please write a song for me I promise, I won't take

Justice In Ontario Steve Earle

Justice In Ontario (Steve Earle) Oh you who hail from Ontario Know the tale of the Donnelly's Oh Died at the hands of a mob that night Every child and man by the oil torch light Jim Donnelly was

Ben McCulloch Steve Earle

Ben McCulloch (Steve Earle) [1975] We signed up in San Antone my brother Paul and me To fight with Ben McCulloch and the Texas infantry Well the poster said we'd get a uniform and seven bucks a

Down The Road Steve Earle

Down The Road (Steve Earle) On the blue side of evenin' When the darkness takes control You start lookin' for a reason To take your lonesome on down the road 'Cause the night is filled with strangers

The Revolution Starts Now Steve Earle

I was walkin’ down the street In the town where I was born I was movin’ to a beat That I’d never felt before So I opened up my eyes And I took a look around I saw it written ‘cross the sky The revolution

Dixieland Steve Earle

Dixieland (Steve Earle) I am Kilrain and I'm a fightin' man and I come from County Clare And the Brits would hang me for a Fenian so I took me leave of there And I crossed the ocean in the "Arrianne

Angel Is The Devil Steve Earle

Angel Is The Devil (Steve Earle) [1992] Everybody call her angel she's no stranger to the devil I know His mark is on her body His fire's burnin' in her soul When we're makin' love he's laughin

Tecumseh Valley Steve Earle

Tecumseh Valley (Townes Van Zandt) The name she gave was Caroline The daughter of a miner And her ways were free and it seemed to me The sunshine walked beside her She come from Spencer 'coss the

You Know The Rest Steve Earle

You Know The Rest (Steve Earle) Moses went up to the mountain To see what he could see Well he come down talking 'bout a burning bush Says 'This is how it's gonna be' He's scared to death You

The Galway Girl Steve Earle

The Galway Girl (Steve Earle) Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk Of a day -I-ay-I-ay I met a little girl and we stopped to talk Of a fine soft day -I-ay-I-ay And I ask you, friend, what's

The Other Kind Steve Earle

The Other Kind (Steve Earle) I woke up this morning and I took a look around at all that I got These days I've been lookin' in the mirror and wondering if that's me lookin' back or not I'm still

Continental Trailways Blues Steve Earle

Continental Trailways Blues (Steve Earle) Well, sittin' in the depot long before the break of day I just bought my ticket, Lord I hope the bus ain't late I'll have a cup of coffee and a sandwich

Breakdown Lane Steve Earle

Colby) Baby, last night I was watchin' my headlights flashin' on the guard rail Now it's early in the mornin' and I'm still runnin' like the devil was on my trail Well, say why why why would a man treat

Billy And Bonnie Steve Earle

Billy And Bonnie (Steve Earle) Billy was 17 and mean as hell Bonnie said she was 30, it was hard to tell Billy met Bonnie on a Saturday night At the dirt track races, it was love at first sight

Copperhead Road Steve Earle

Copperhead Road (Steve Earle) Well my name's John Lee Pettimore Same as my daddy and his daddy before You hardly ever saw Grandaddy down here He only came to town about twice a year He'd buy a

The Rain Came Down Steve Earle

The Rain Came Down (Steve Earle, Michael Woody) The old man loaded up everything that he owned On a wagon and headed out west The old woman fearlessly faced the unknown 'Cause she figured he knew

Hard-Core Troubadour Steve Earle

Hard-Core Troubadour (Steve Earle) Girl, don't bother to lock your door He's out there hollering, "Darlin' don't you love me no more?"

My Baby Worships Me Steve Earle

My Baby Worships Me (Steve Earle) Let me tell you ‘bout the girl of mine Got her walkin' down th'assembly line She bring the paycheck home to me My baby, she worships me She like the way I walk

Transcendental Blues Steve Earle

Transcendental Blues (Steve Earle) In the darkest hour of the longest night If it was in my power I'd step into the light Candles on the alter, penny in your shoe Walk upon the water ?

Guitar Town Steve Earle

Guitar Town (Steve Earle) Hey pretty baby are you ready for me It's your good rockin' daddy down from Tennessee I'm just out of Austin bound for San Antone With the radio blastin' and the bird dog

Back To The Wall Steve Earle

Back To The Wall (Steve Earle) Well sometimes in the evenings I start to get that feeling Like I'm empty inside I know I'm doin' good now but tonight I'm headed downtown Down by the riverside I

Good Ol Boy (Gettin' Tough) Steve Earle

I got a job but it ain't nearly enough A twenty thousand dollar pickup truck Belongs to me and the bank and some funny talkin' man from Iran I left the service and got a G.I. loan I got married bought

The Other Side Of Town Steve Earle

The Other Side Of Town (Steve Earle) When I'm sad and blue And I'm feeling all alone There's a place that I go to That no one knows Where no matter what I do Won't nobody put me down That's why

You're Still Standin' There Steve Earle

Things I cannot see But just when I catch up to them They slip away from me Now, I've been down a thousand trails I've never walked before I found out that, without fail They lead me to your door And the

I Can Wait Steve Earle

I Can Wait (Steve Earle) In the blink of an eye Stars'll fall from the sky No one even notices If you think it'll help I can walk out myself And we won't have to go through this If I pretend

Texas Eagle Steve Earle

Texas Eagle (Steve Earle) My Grandaddy was a railroad man When I was young he took me by the hand Dragged me to the station at the break of dawn Said "boy I got to show you somethin' 'fore it's

The Week Of Living Dangerously Steve Earle

The Week Of Living Dangerously (Steve Earle) I got out of work and I headed for the neighborhood beer joint I sat around and had a beer with the boys like I always do Well I didn't have nothin' to

Country Girl Steve Earle

Country Girl (Steve Earle) She's a country girl Young and pretty She wanna see the world So she headed for the city She was entertained in all the right places Knew half of the names, and all

Ft. Worth Blues Steve Earle

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Jerusalem Steve Earle

I woke up this mornin' and none of the news was good And death machines were rumblin' 'cross the ground where Jesus stood And the man on my TV told me that it had always been that way And there was

Nothin' Without You Steve Earle

I'm the keeper of your heart I keep the flame when we're apart I'm the lover in your arms Or a baby soft and warm I'm a hero in your eyes I'm a comfort when you cry When you hurt me I'm your fool But I'm

Annie, Is Tonight The Night Steve Earle

Annie, Is Tonight The Night (Steve Earle) Here I am again, now, acting like a crazy fool Every time I get to rockin', I always run into you I never did understand why you want to be so cruel Well

Christmas In Washington Steve Earle

Christmas In Washington (Steve Earle) It's Christmastime in Washington The Democrats rehearsed Gettin' into gear for four more years Things not gettin' worse The Republicans drink whiskey neat

Until The Day I Die Steve Earle

Until The Day I Die (Steve Earle) Back in the hills when we were only kids Love shined like a diamond in your eyes I swore I'd never hurt you - then I did Now I'm all alone with all my lies I promised

My Old Friend The Blues Steve Earle

My Old Friend The Blues (Steve Earle) Just when every ray of hope was gone I should have known that you would come along I can't believe I ever doubted you My old friend the blues Another lonely

N.Y.C. Steve Earle

(Steve Earle) He was standing on the highway Somewhere way out in the sticks Guitar across his shoulder Like a 30 ought six He was staring in my headlights When I come around the bend Climbed up

Angry Young Man Steve Earle

Angry Young Man (Steve Earle, John Porter McMeans) Got a lot of memories tied up in this place So much time spent in so little space What looked like the world through the eyes of a child Kind of

Tom Ames' Prayer Steve Earle

Everyone in Nacadoches knew Tom Ames would come to some bad end Well the sheriff had cought him stealin' chickens and such by the time that he was ten And one day his daddy took a ten dollar bill and he

I'm Looking Through You Steve Earle

I'm lookin' through you where did you go I thought I knew you what did I know You don't look different but you have changed I'm Iooking through you you're not the same Your lips are moving I cannot hear

If You Need A Fool Steve Earle

If You Need A Fool (Steve Earle) Darlin', I could tell we're through That leavin' look's all over you I'll be waitin' here no matter what you do Call me if you need a fool Go and find another guy

West Nashville Boogie Steve Earle

West Nashville Boogie (Steve Earle) I was born in the city I was born in the city And I was raised up right around here Daddy's down in the workhouse Daddy's down in the workhouse Daddy's down

Nothing But A Child Steve Earle

Nothing But A Child (Steve Earle) Once upon a time in a far off land Wise men saw a sign and set out aross the sand Songs of praise to sing, they travelled day and night Precious gifts to bring,

I Ain't Ever Satisfied (Live) Steve Earle

I was born by the railroad tracks Well the train whistle wailed and I wailed right back Well papa left mama when I was quite young He said now "One of these days you're gonna follow me son" [Chorus

Snake Oil Steve Earle

Snake Oil (Steve Earle) Ladies and gentlemen, attention please Come in close so everyone can see I got a tale to tell A listen don't cost a dime And if you believe that we're gonna get along just