written by Warren Zevon1991 Zevon Music. . She only sleeps on planes. She's tired of going nowhere. She's in Yugoslavia. Working in a miniseries. . Suzie Lightning.
written by Warren Zevon 1980 Zevon Music BMI. . All you guitar players. Scalding hot. And Zeke's going at it. Givin' it everything he's got. 'Cause anything goes.
I want to live alone in the desert. I want to be like Georgia O'Keefe. I want to live on the Upper East Side. And never go down in the street. . Splendid Isolation.
"Once upon a time'" these stories always start. There lived a handsome prince and he had a happy heart. And a princess too, she was a beautiful kid. She said she'd never leave him but she did.
Every touch is measured out. Every word is written down. Sunny skies are seldom seen. In the land of few and far between. And everybody wears a frown.
I could hold my head up high. And say that I left first. Or I can hang my head and cry. Tell me which is worse. . If you go and ask her why. She might say she's not sure.
(featured in the film Midnight Cowboy). written by Warren Zevon, c. 1970 United Artists, c. 1996 EMI Capital Music Special Markets. . It wasn't the queen of diamonds that I drew first.
I'm a junk bond king. And I'm on the run. Me and a friend of mine. We were headed for the sunshine. . I got my hands on the wheel. I got gas in the tank.
written by Warren Zevon- c. 1987, Zevon Music Inc. BMI. . Every day I get up in the morning and go to work. And do my job--whatever. I need some. Sentimental Hygiene.
Darkness in the morning. Shadows on the land. Certain individuals. Aren't sticking with the plan. . And I'm searching for a heart. Searching everyone.
by Warren Zevon c. 1989 Zevon Music/BMI. . (4-Aminobiphenyl, hexachlorobenzene. Dimethyl sulfate, chloromethyl methylether. 2, 3, 7, 8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-.
We're having a party, we're burning it down. We're building an idol, he's sad but he don't frown. He's the cream of the crop, so we're making him God.
I know these blues are going to rub me raw. Every single cure seems to be against the law. Went and told my psychic. I said, "Keep it to yourself.. I don't wanna hear it and don't be telling no one else".
Got a Glock in the bedside table. Machine gun leaning by the bedroom door. Kevlar vest in the closet. Well, I wear it when I go to the store. . Shadows at the window.
written by Warren Zevon 1992 Zevon Music Inc.. . Johnny never knew what hit him. When he first met Julia. He used to be so wild and free. Time treats everybody like a fool.
Roland was a warrior from the land of the midnight sun. With a Thompson gun for hire, fighting to be done. The deal was made in Denmark on a dark and stormy day.
If you're all alone. And you need someone. Call me up. And I'll come running. Reconsider me. Reconsider me. . If it's still the past. That makes you doubt.
written by Warren Zevon 1991 Zevon Music BMI. . Some prayers never reach the sky. Some wounds never heal. They still say someday the South will rise. Man, I want to see that deal.
written by Warren Zevon 1987 Zevon Music Inc. BMI. . If you're all alone. And you need someone. Call me up. And I'll come running. Reconsider me. Reconsider me.
I was working part time. In the five and dime. My boss was Mr. McGee. . He told me several times. That he didn't like my kind. Cuz I was a bit too leisurely.