i know that you're far away i know you can't come back home i know you ain't gone to stay but still i feel alone it's hard for me to breathe it's hard
Sinful daughter, sinful daughter Sinful daughter, sinful girl They call her shameless They call her wanted They say she poisoned every well They call
I hear a voice singin' somewhere in time A song I knew long ago And it takes me back to places somewhere in time And everyone I used to know I see a face
Me and the boy's we cinched up our saddles And rode to Sonora last night Gun's hanging proud, daring out loud For anyone looking to fight Card cheats
Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Well my name is Charlie Thomas and I'm as good a man as you And for the love of Mary
I know, I've been foolin' myself too long I'm never right but always wrong Goodbye, baby, so long You know, you never Let this thing catch on You never
Love to see to see them tall trees swayin? Tall trees swayin? in the breeze When I see them tall trees swayin? Sway like my babe walkin? back to me Sway
The man in the bed isn't me Now I slipped out the door and I'm runnin' free Young and wild like I'll always be But the man in the bed isn't me And these
1. I choose not to see the things that be, Or the miles and years that are gone. I pay no heed to tomorrow's need, I'm blinded by the snow
Down on the riverbed Down on the riverbed Down on the riverbed I asked my lover for her hand A red tailed hawk circled overhead A red tailed hawk circled
Little surfer, little one Made my heart come all undone Do you love me, do you surfer girl? Surfer girl, my little surfer girl I have watched you on
Dave Alvin/Tom Russell (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, and Frontera Music, ASCAP, administered by Bug Music) I'm just tryin' to make a livin' I'm an old
Baby black sky, black sky is all I see Yeah, baby black sky, black sky is all I see Please stand beside me baby Shine your light for me Well, I been
I guess she put her blue dress on And walked out late last night Left one silk stocking Dangling from the bedside light I sobered up and called her name
Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Well I hate the way you call my name, baby I hate that look on your face And I hate
Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Laurel Lynn, Laurel Lynn Will I ever see your face again? Laurel Lynn, Laurel Lynn
Who will take the coal from the mines? Who will take the salt from the earth? Who'll take the leaf and grow it to a tree? Don't look now, it ain't you