She said something about going home. She said something about needing to spend some time alone. And she wondered out loud what it was she had to find.
She's got big red lips. She's got big brown eyes. When she treats me right. It's a big surprise. She won't do anything. That she said she would. She makes me feel good.
She brought her boyfriend. All six-foot-seven. She sent him to where they parked. To go and get the car. She stayed behind there. She stood in line there.
Promises given. And promises broken. Words stain my lips. Just like blood on my hands. . And words are like poison. That sinks down inside you. And some things you do.
And his hand it fell behind her. As his arm it reached around. And she looked at the window. And she watched the shade go down. It was a private conversation.
I park my pontiac. Down the hill out in back. Late every afternoon. With a coke and a cigarette. And all of the neighbors there. They see a nice old man.
I don't go for fancy cars. For diamond rings. Or movie stars. I go for penguins. Oh Lord I go for penguins. . Throw your money out the door. We'll just sit around.
Pass me not, O gentle Savior,. Hear my humble cry;. While on others Thou art calling,. Do not pass me by.. . [Chorus:]. (I'm calling). Savior, Savior,.
I used to be so much more open minded. And I used to like to fall in love. And they tell me I was so much sweeter and kinder. But once is enough. . Yeah I used to be Mr. Understanding.
Hes pulling out for Reno. He hopes a tire dont blow. Up near Albuquerque. Hell fuel and get some coffee. Clines Corners truck stop. A waitress with a wet mop.
The boys from North Dakota. They drink whisky for their fun. And the cowboys down in Texas. They polish up their guns. And they look across the border.
And I like cream in my coffee. And I like to sleep late on Sunday. And nobody knows me like my baby. And I like eggs over easy. With flour tortillas. And nobody knows me like my baby.
Ain't no big dog coming to bite you. Ain't no bad man coming to find you. Just rest easy, we'll be home soon. You'll be sleeping in your own room. . Don't you worry, little one.
A friend of mine, he said to me a skinny girl is a misery. I shook my head because I knew he couldnt be right. But thats when I thought back to just last night.
(Bertolt Brecht/Kurt Weill). . As performed by Lyle Lovett for the film Quiz Show:. . See the shark with teeth like razors. You can read his open face.
slap my baby on the. make it happy. slap my baby on the. make it fun. slap my baby on the. make it happy. i'm a happy son-of-a-gun. . well i'm going to the grocery.
If you want that girl. Listen son. Don't you sit around and cry. Because love. In this world. Ain't nothing you can't buy. . She's got. Ruby lips. And emerald eyes.
I left Louisiana on the rail line, oo oo. I left Louisiana on the rail line, oo oo. I was trying to get to Ohio. Trying to get to Ohio. . Lost my love before her time, oo oo.
Well I'm a long tall Texan. I wear a ten-gallon hat. (He rides from Texas wearing a ten-gallon hat). Yes I'm a long tall Texan. I wear a ten-gallon hat.
Tonight's the night when the waters rise. You're groping in the dark. The ticket takers count the men who can afford the arc. The ticket takers will not board.