Тексты песен «Michelle Shocked»

God is a real estate developer With offices around the nation They say one day he'll liquidate His holdings up on high I say it's all speculation He may be an absentee landlord This may be a low rent universe The roof...

Lay down your burdens Lay down your cares The Holy Virgin She's gonna greet you up there With a big can of spray paint With a big blank wall And I can guaran-damn tee ya There ain't no cops around at all Graffiti...

Down at the Cold War Institute They were signing new recruits He went down to the station in his three piece suit Now she had cried for him to stay But there was nothing more to say As she was waving a white kerchief...

Frankie was a good woman Everybody knows She gave her loving man Johnny a hundred dollar bill Just to buy one suit of clothes Frankie went down to the barroom She ordered herself one glass of beer She asked that loving...

Almost caught me a coyote today A lowdown skunk of a dog I say I fired my gun as he slunk away But he'll be back again It ain't been easy since my husband died A widow woman at thirty-five None can court me and few...

If Love Was a Train If love was a train I think I would ride a slow one One that would ride thru the night Making every stop If love was a train I would feel no pain and I would never get off If love was a train I...

Jump Jim Crow How do you, do you walk so slow Like a little red rooster with one trick leg Look like you the one laying the egg I don't know when but it'll be real soon Going down the road by the light of the moon...

If she had it to do All over again It would be a photograph She would have a wide grin But no, it was an artist With a longing, loving style So when the paint was dry All that remained was a Faint strange smile...

Memories of East Texas And those piney green, rolling hills Covered in the springtime With golden daffodils Rowing on Sandy lake come April Harvesting hay in June Sitting by the road watching well fires burn By an old...

Well, I'm admitting I was drifting When I came into your harbor But I feel my spirits lifting Like a wind just off the starboard bow Now, I know I swore I would love no more But you hauled in and called my bluff, oh...

She's a rocker she takes after me And she's a roller runs in the family She's a rock and roll baby a real gone twister But I'm telling you mister Don't you mess around with my little sister I don't know you but I know...

When I leave this town you will not see me cry An East Texas town with all the wells run dry Looking to the sky, waiting for a change No sign of rain And if I find life beyond the interstate Past the rusting rails and...

Send me a dozen long stem roses I tell you what I will do I'll bend them into a crown of thorns And send it right back to you Your love, love, love Don't keep me satisfied And though I've never been there I know it's...

I thought I knew what I was doing I was wrong Mistakes I've made and lived to tell I tell them in a song I knew a river wide and deep Her banks were very tall At one end was a mountain stream The other was a waterfall,...

Michelle Shocked (Poly Gram Songs, Inc) Remembering back when I was a kid, I'd slip down to the docks To watch the old men carving wood, watch the sailors tying knots But the thing I remember best was grey-haired old...

And now he is the Prince of Darkness He holds old friends in such high esteem He sees a red town and wants it painted black For the Catholic girls at Halloween Well he said to me, "I've waited seven years And I am a...

Michelle Shocked (Poly Gram Songs, Inc) What's to be done with a prodigal son? Welcome him home with open arms Throw a big party, invite your friends Our boy's come back home When a girl goes home with the oats he's...

What's to be done with a prodigal son? Welcome him home with open arms Throw a big party, invite your friends Our boy's come back home When a girl goes home with the oats he's sown It's draw your shades and your...

He turned the rock, He turned the rock He turned the rock into living water He turned the rock, He turned the rock He turned the rock into a flowing fountain He turned the rock, He turned the rock He turned the rock...

All you hypocrites and liars In the temple seeking gain All you senators and lawyers With your motives to explain All you victims and you heroes Your petitions to complain All you murderers and martyrs On the fields...