Тексты песен «James Mcmurtry»


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James Mcmurtry - Out Here In The Middle

They broke into your car last night, took the stereo Now you say you don't know why you even live there anymore The garage man didn't see a thing, so you guess it was an inside job You made a reservation, a table for...

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James Mcmurtry - Paris

When you land in Paris and they wave you right through Though your passport picture, doesn't look much like you They don't look at your luggage, they don't look at your face 'Cause you pose no danger and you're such a...

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James Mcmurtry - Pocatello

Picked you up in Pocatello In some truck stop parking lot Out beside that burned up Volvo With the smoking engine shot And you just left that Volvo lying You never gave it half a thought Faithless, fine, and gone You...

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James Mcmurtry - Rachel's Song

Must be a cold front coming Cause I saw the eastbound C&O And the coal cars were dusted with a half inch of snow And that boy'll drive me crazy Don't know what I'll do with him School will be out tomorrow if that cold...

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James Mcmurtry - Red Dress

Remember when we'd get together Burn the candle don't you know Smoke and drink and live forever No on e there to tell us no This time I'm gonna kill that bastard This time I'm not gonna miss~ this time I'm not gonna...

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James Mcmurtry - Restless

She gets a little restless in the spring She might follow the lines you sing Bullshit though they are 'Cause sometimes that's just the thing If delivered with panache and a certain graceFingertips on satin lace Cutting...

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James Mcmurtry - Rex's

ride the blue wind high and free she'll lead you down to misery leave you low come time to go alone and low as low can be if I had a nickle I'd find a game if I won a dollar I'd make it rain if it rained an ocean I'd...

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James Mcmurtry - Ruby And Carlos

Ruby said "You're gettin' us in a world of hurt. Down below the Mason-Dumbass line the food gets worse. I can't go back to Tennessee That NASCAR country's not for me. Go on, if you think you must." Carlos packed his...

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James Mcmurtry - Ruins Of The Realm

Standin' in the middle of a Roman street Marble dust all over my feet Bearded masses at the gates Dancin' in the ruins while it's not too late Drivin' a Rolls through old Bombay Rickshaw drivers in my way Well, they...

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James Mcmurtry - Saint Mary Of The Woods

Where you going with your head hung down Papers blowin' through the streets of town They've already taken all of your posters down Didn't take 'em long once the orders came down Sunrise off the lake shining in your eyes...

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James Mcmurtry - See The Elephant

I saw Pete and Johnny too Dressed up in their Sunday suits Getting themselves all up to go Down to Richmond to the traveling show I fixed the gate like you told me to Done my chores like I always do And I won't tell...

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James Mcmurtry - Six-Year Drought

I guess you had your reasons For the way you used to be Don't why I couldn't please you You just never had much faith in me There's fine dust in the tire ruts now Along the old feed road They're workin' on a six year...

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James Mcmurtry - The Old Part Of Town

(Peter Case) Last night I wandered punch drunk & enraptured Out on the beltway where the business is done As I lay on the asphalt 'neath the glow of light boxesI heard somebody say 'bet I know where he's from' When...

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James Mcmurtry - Tired Of Walking

They went about it in the wrong way I'da told 'em, but it wasn't my job It's on the news, it's in the paper What could they've been thinking of? I saw 'em heading out that morning I guess I'll never know why I didn't...

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James Mcmurtry - Too Long In The Wasteland

hear the trucks on the highway and the ticking of the clock there's a ghost of a moon in the afternoon bullet holes in the mailbox bullet holes in the mailbox key holes in my mind too long in the wasteland too long in...

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James Mcmurtry - Walk Between The Raindrops

Don't know what's gotten into you Must be something in your genes About this time I was crazy, too And most times in between But I survived to live another day I might have learned a trick or two So just remember when...

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James Mcmurtry - We Can't Make It Here

There's a Vietnam Vet with a cardboard sign Sitting there by the left turn line The flag on his wheelchair flapping in the breeze One leg missing and both hands free No one's paying much mind to him The V.A. budget's...

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James Mcmurtry - Where'd You Hide The Body

You look across the table with those guilty eyes So many mornings now, I shouldn't be surprised When you lash out at me then you scream out in the night What could you have done to get in such an awful fright? Is it...

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James Mcmurtry - You'd A' Thought

I'm runnin' 'round in circles and I'm chasin' my tail Carvin' my initials with a rusty nail I train my intentions man it happens without fail You'd a' thought that I'd know better by now It might be some dark secret I...