Well my daddy he stood at the foot of the stairs He was calling to me at the time And I knew even then, I could die for the thoughts That I kept in
Well I never went to college, babe I did not have the luck Rolled out of Indiana in the back of a pickup truck With no education higher Than the
I used to drink a lot in those days you see Ya, that's the way the wind blows These days the only bar I ever see Has got lettuce and tomatoes
Sometimes I dont even move a muscle Baby when you lie awake at night I think I've got nine lives in these corpuscles Girl, you know sometimes I dont
Baby when I put my mind to it I slip into another gear And I travel in another syncopation When all I wanna be is here with you And I'll be true
You look just like Mona Lisa, baby Have you got something up your sleeve? You got your arms folded and your legs propped up Oh, I must say, you're
Down here the river meets the sea And in the sticky heat I feel ya' open up to me Love comes out of nowhere baby, like a hurricane And it feels like
Darlin' if you've been a hurting I don't care what it is I wanna help for certain, but it takes more than a kiss All this love and affection I'm
When I was a boy, I thought it just came to ya' But I never could tell what's mine So it didn't matter anyway My only pride and joy Was this
I didn't say we wouldn't hurt anymore That's how you learn, you just get burned But we don't have to feel like dirt anymore Though love's not earned
I know a girl, mess with your mind, She'll come to you in the summer sometime She'll talk about things you don't understand, But you better keep to
Well he threw one down form the top of the stairs Beautiful women were staning everywhere They all got wet when he smahed that thing But off in the
I got something to say little girl You might not like my style But we've been hanging around this town Just a little too long a while You say
I would have thought time would erase I'll never get over you The feelin's lost in your embrace I'll never get over you But still I try And still
You get up in the morning You get on the bus You don't think about nothing You don't raise no fuss You come home in the evening Turn the TV on
Don't have to humble yourself to me I ain't your judge or your king And baby, you know you ain't no Queen of Sheba And we may not even have our dignity
You're a little on the thin side But that's alright You stood by me baby When I didn't think we'd ever see daylight Rolled out of California
When the road gets dark And you can no longer see Just let my love throw a spark And have a little faith in me And when the tears you cry Are all
