Still Be Around Uncle Tupelo

Sidetracked down the middleNever saw it coming, what a surpriseIt's been a wonderElectricity tells a storyIt's a sound getting near as fear is watching youIt's watching you closeYou can fight it, b...

The Long Cut Uncle Tupelo

will stay when the bible is a bottle and the hardwood floor is home when morning comes twice a day or not at allif I break in two will you put me back together when this puzzle's figured out will you still

Whiskey Bottle Uncle Tupelo

Persuaded, paraded, enebriated, and down Still aware of everything life carries on without 'Cause there's one too many faces with dollar sign smiles Got to find the shortest path to the bar for a while

Postcard Uncle Tupelo

been traveling around some crossing people's paths some they stand right in your way others like to watch you pass been trying to memorize all the different lies that people must tell themselves each nightto

Outdone Uncle Tupelo

up to the round, but keep moving on You can cut the cord now, just dragging along Now there's too many people trying too hard Not to be outdone They follow close behind their proud smoking gun It's up

Life Worth Livin' Uncle Tupelo

else has There's sorrow enough for all Just go in any bar and ask With a beer in each hand and a smile in between All around's a world grown mean We've all had our ups and downs It's been mostly down around

Screen Door Uncle Tupelo

everything's wrong Sometimes it snows, but when it does, it doesn't last long Down here, where we're at All we do is sit out on the porch And play our songs, and nothing's wrong Sometime friends come around

No Depression Uncle Tupelo

And they woke me up at dawn She walked with me to the fountain And she held onto my arm Come on, do what you did Roll me under New Madrid Shake my baby and please bring her back 'Cause death won't even be

True To Life Uncle Tupelo

I've already seen all I wanna see Come on, let's take the long cut I think that's what we need When we were younger, we were strong We felt a lot better than the things that we'd done Now if it's to be

If That's Alright Uncle Tupelo

I wish, I wish my baby was bornsitting on his papa's knee and you, poor girl, were dead and gonegreen grass growing over thee I'm not no saint, nor I never shall be 'til the sweet apple grows from the

If That's Alright (Demo - Fast Acoustic Ver.) Uncle Tupelo

I wish, I wish my baby was bornsitting on his papa's knee and you, poor girl, were dead and gonegreen grass growing over thee I'm not no saint, nor I never shall be 'til the sweet apple grows from the

D. Boon Uncle Tupelo

Boon part of what he was is a part of me nowand if you think back, where would he be where would I be if time had allowed this isn't written for any one manit's about me this isn't written for anyone alivejust

Discarded Uncle Tupelo

Boon part of what he was is a part of me nowand if you think back, where would he be where would I be if time had allowed this isn't written for any one manit's about me this isn't written for anyone alivejust

I Wish My Baby Was Born Uncle Tupelo

wish, I wish my baby was born And sittin' on its papa's knee And me, poor girl And me, poor girl, were dead and gone And the green grass growin' o'er my feet I ain't ahead, nor never will be Till

Before I Break Uncle Tupelo

On liquor I spend my last dime Sunday morning, 8am Cursing myself again Drinking like this one might be my last Memories of making jokes Too much beer and talk-show hosts One of them that's fading fast

Fifteen Keys Uncle Tupelo

empty when the streets are bare almost as empty as the look you give me when I'm the only one and it's a long one so it brings you down so say you have nowhere else to go and nothing to do so you hang around

So Called Friend Uncle Tupelo

, the long-term goals Are to leave this friend behind He knows what I lack Is a place under the sack For every other tie that binds This last night on the town Might be your last fun time out And you think

We've Been Had (Live) Uncle Tupelo

some folks find that their role in lifeis to fail at everything they trywhile other folks see but not like me there's one thing that they're damn good at gather around you all come around and see those

We've Been Had Uncle Tupelo

some folks find that their role in lifeis to fail at everything they trywhile other folks see but not like me there's one thing that they're damn good at gather around you all come around and see those

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

Slate Uncle Tupelo

in memory of a miner who dragged himself to work and worked himself to deathworking for someone else we follow each other around on shaky ground his life had become to him worthless in many ways an expired

Factory Belt Uncle Tupelo

funny how it all works out Mad men in suits walking about I'd like to change your point of view someday But I feel my patience slipping away Looks like it's time to lay this burden down Stop messing around

Looking For A Way Out (Acoustic Version) Uncle Tupelo

a great crowd has now gathered all around the jail today to see me executed and hear what I do say now I must hang this morning for the murder of Lilli Schull whom I so cruelly murdered and her body shamefully

Looking For A Way Out Uncle Tupelo

a great crowd has now gathered all around the jail today to see me executed and hear what I do say now I must hang this morning for the murder of Lilli Schull whom I so cruelly murdered and her body shamefully

Looking For A Way Out (Demo - Fast Ver.) Uncle Tupelo

a great crowd has now gathered all around the jail today to see me executed and hear what I do say now I must hang this morning for the murder of Lilli Schull whom I so cruelly murdered and her body shamefully

Coalminers Uncle Tupelo

You'd never leave on your own Where you're from and where you're going I know these things like I know you hate me now Catch yourself in mid-air thinking Your dreams can never be bought I couldn't help

Fatal Wound Uncle Tupelo

try anymore don't want to murder the only memory or hide try to accept that it's all worthwhilewhen you've been disengaged severed from any world that's mine you can hang the blame on the wall it'll be

Moonshiner Uncle Tupelo

could put it out of your mind leave it all behind there was a time that time is gone there was a time when nothing seemedto make much sensethat's turned more intense and all the crutches you've kept around

Moonshiner (Live 1/24/1993) Uncle Tupelo

could put it out of your mind leave it all behind there was a time that time is gone there was a time when nothing seemedto make much sensethat's turned more intense and all the crutches you've kept around

Acuff-Rose Uncle Tupelo

your way couldnt hide what they mend to say feeling lost in a crowded room it's to soon for a new love WHEN YOU SMILE YOUR EYES SHOW YOUR HEART LOST INSIDE A SOUL TORN APART FEELING ALONE WITH PEOPLE AROUND

Wait Up Uncle Tupelo

try to sing it clear what the hell are we all doing here making too much of nothing or creating one unholy mess an unfair study in survival, I guess but it always comes down to what to do when it's all around

New Madrid Uncle Tupelo

I've been a moonshiner for seventeen long years and I spent all my money on whiskey and beer and I go to some hollow and set up my still if whiskey don't kill me Lord, I don't know what will

Watch Me Fall Uncle Tupelo

my Lord told his disciples after I'm risen and gone you'll meet with troubles and trialsbear your rebukes and scorns my warfare will soon be ended my race is almost run my warfare will soon be ended and

Watch Me Fall (Demo) Uncle Tupelo

my Lord told his disciples after I'm risen and gone you'll meet with troubles and trialsbear your rebukes and scorns my warfare will soon be ended my race is almost run my warfare will soon be ended and

Train Uncle Tupelo

watching Waiting on a train Ninety-seven flatcars Loaded down with troop trucks and tanks Rolling by I'm twenty-one, and I'm scared as hell I quit school, I'm healthy as a horse Because of all that I'll be

Cold Shoulder Uncle Tupelo

come, all you coalminers wherever you may be and listen to the story that I relate to thee my name is nothing extra but the truth to you I tell I am a coalminer and I'm sure I wish you well I was born

No Sense In Lovin' Uncle Tupelo

Fear the hearts of men are failing These our latter days we know The great depression now is spreading God's word declared it would be so I'm going where there's no depression To a better land that's free

Black Eye Uncle Tupelo

great atomic power will you rise and meet your savior in the air will you shout or will you cry when the fire rains from on high are you ready for that great atomic power there is one way to escape and be

Fall Down Easy Uncle Tupelo

turn out wrongno way to make things right never promise anything anymore someone or something to get lost in the shuffleat least this road leads straight out of here too late to go back sorry needs to be

Gun Uncle Tupelo

nowhere to hold on tired of, take your place at the end son we'll get to you one by one no light ever shines dead end tears that dry maybe a waste of words and time never a waste of life every hour will be

Sandusky Uncle Tupelo

Nowhere to hold on Tired of, take your place at the end son We'll get to you one by one No light ever shines Dead end tears that dry Maybe a waste of words and time Never a waste of life Every hour will be

Sauget Wind Uncle Tupelo

Satan, your kingdom must come downSatan, your kingdom must come downI heard the voice of Jesus saySatan, your kingdom must come downgonna pray until they tear your kingdom downgonna pray until they...

Grindstone Uncle Tupelo

take my picture off the wallit don't matter to me at allsaid I was headed for a fallbut you wanted me to crawlgive back my TVit don't mean that much to mewhile you're giving back my thingsgive me b...

Chickamauga Uncle Tupelo

he had a black eyehe was proud oflike some of his friendsit made him feel somewhere outsideof everything and everywhere he'd beenlike his brothershe emptied himselfand played it safelike their fath...

Nothing Uncle Tupelo

I don't know what you've been throughYou might think that I don't careBut I doAnd I've tried to understandI've tried to understand your abuseBut you've got no excuseAnd there's no use in lovin'Anyo...

Punch Drunk Uncle Tupelo

lost sight of groundnever been so downnothing here to stand onit's a war-weary roadanother faceless tombstonenothing here to stand onI turn to face the windmay never get outforever caught in a spin...

Sauget Wind (A Side) Uncle Tupelo

Satan, your kingdom must come downSatan, your kingdom must come downI heard the voice of Jesus saySatan, your kingdom must come downgonna pray until they tear your kingdom downgonna pray until they...

That Year Uncle Tupelo

The thousand times I lived before were just in my dreamsWell, I woke up to realize it didn't mean a thingI've seen several better places, several better timesSomehow those memories got left behindG...

Flatness Uncle Tupelo

Beer makes you wearyBut you need something to get alongYou stare at the flatnessBeside the dark homeThey'll not hear you whisperThis isn't where it endsYour hand holds a bottleThat has become your ...

John Hardy Uncle Tupelo

John Hardy, he was a desperate little man Carried two guns every day Shot a man down by the West Virginia line They saw John Hardy get away They saw John Hardy get away They cornered John Hardy on...