SinceThe70s Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Up in the mornin' and out to school The teacher is teachin' the Golden Rule American history and practical math You study 'em hard and hopin' to pass Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Up with the sun, gone with the wind, She always said I was lazy Leavin' my home, leavin' my friends, Runnin' when things get too crazy Out to the road, out 'neath the stars, Feelin' the breeze, passin' the cars Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Gotta find a woman be good to me Won't hide my liquor try to serve me tea Cause I'm a stone jack baller and my heart is true And I'll give everything that I got to you, yes I will  Easy wind Going cross the Bayou today There's a whole lotta women Out on the streets in a red today And the river keep a talkin' But you never heard a word it said Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 When a man loves a woman Can't keep his mind on nothin' else He'd trade the world For the good thing he's found Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gdabillsfan Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Close up the bar You know the gates of the brewery She's out there every night And she sure ain't drinkin' tea I love that woman She's the best one that I had But she's got this habit now And it sure is gettin' bad. That whiskey drinkin' woman Is makin' a poor man out of me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 From nowhere through a caravan Around the campfire light A lovely woman in motion With hair as dark as night Her eyes were like that of a cat in the dark That hypnotized me with love She was a gypsy woman She was a gypsy woman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 American woman Stay away from me American woman Mama, let me be Don't come hangin' 'round my door I don't wanna see your face no more I got more important things to do Than spend my time growin' old with you Now woman, stay away American woman, listen what I say Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BillsFanForever19 Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 My mama said That your life is a gift And my mama said There's much weight you will lift And my mama said Leave those bad boys alone And my mama said Be home before the dawn And my mama said You can be rich or poor But my mama said You can be big or small  But I'm always on the run (always on the run) But I'm always on the run Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gdabillsfan Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 Well, the undertaker drew a heavy sigh Seeing no one else had come And a bell was ringing in the village square For the rabbits on the run Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 On a dark desert highway Cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas Rising up through the air  Up ahead in the distance I saw a shimmering light Head grew heavy and my sight grew dim I had to stop for the night  There she stood in the doorway I heard the mission bell And I was thinking to myself "This could be heaven or this could be hell"   Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 Now, the roving gambler he was very bored Trying to create a next world war He found a promoter who nearly fell off the floor He said, "I never engaged in this kind of thing before But yes, I think it can be very easily done We'll just put some bleachers out in the sun And have it on Highway 61" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 Little darlin', it's been a long, cold, lonely winter Little darlin', it feels like years since it's been here  Here comes the sun Here comes the sun And I say, it's alright Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tuco Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 No I would not give you false hope On this strange and mournful day But the mother and child reunion Is only a motion away  Oh, little darlin' of mine I just can't believe It's so Though it seems strange to say I never been laid so low In such a mysterious way And the course of a lifetime runs Over and over again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 … You're a no good heartbreaker You're a liar and you're a cheat And I don't know why I let you do these things to me  My friends keep telling me That you ain't no good But oh, they don't know That I'd leave you if I could  … I guess I'm uptight And I'm stuck like glue 'Cause I ain't never I ain't never, I ain't never, no, no (loved a man) (The way that I, I love you) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 The police in New York City They chased a boy right through the park And in a case of mistaken identity They put a bullet through his heart Heartbreakers with your forty-four I want to tear your world apart You heartbreaker with your forty-four I want to tear your world apart Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 You, you give me love, and all of the things, that I will want forever Yes you, sweep away pain, giving me joy, I know will last forever You little trustmaker, you're no heart-breaker Yes sir You little trustmaker, you're no heart-breaker You little trustmaker Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 You're a heartbreaker Dream maker, love taker Don't you mess around with me You're a heartbreaker Dream maker, love taker Don't you mess around, no, no, no Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 Oh no, I don't believe it You say that you think you know the meaning of love You say love is all we need You say with your love you can change All of the fools, all of the hate I think you're probably out to lunch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Do you believe in magic in a young girl's heart? How the music can free her whenever it starts And it's magic if the music is groovy It makes you feel happy like an old-time movie I'll tell you about the magic, and it'll free your soul But it's like trying to tell a stranger 'bout a rock 'n' roll Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Give me alchemy, give me wizardry Give me sorcery, thermatology Electricity, magic if you please    Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 … Baby, can you understand me now? Sometimes I get a little mad Don't you know, no one alive can always be an angel When things go wrong, I seem to go bad  … I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 "Son," she said, "have I got a little story for you What you thought was your daddy, was nothing but a... While you were sittin' home alone at age thirteen Your real daddy was dyin' Sorry you didn't see him, but I'm glad we talked" Oh, I, oh I'm still alive Hey, I, oh I'm still alive Hey, I, oh I'm still alive  Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Well, my daddy left home when I was three Didn't leave very much to my mom and me Except this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze Now I don't blame him 'cause he run and hid But the meanest thing that my daddy ever did Was before he left, he went and named me Sue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gdabillsfan Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 (got good and drunk the night before, so I looked and felt my best when I went in that morning, 'cause I wanted to look like the All-American Kid From New York City. I wanted to feel like I wanted to be the All-american Kid from New York), and I walked in, sat down, I was hung down, Brung down, hung up and all kinds of mean, nasty, ugly things Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Looking out on the morning rain I used to feel so uninspired And when I knew I had to face another day Lord, it made me feel so tired  Before the day I met you Life was so unkind You're the key To my piece of mind  'Cause you make me feel You make me feel You make me feel Like a natural woman (Woman) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 In the early morning rain With a dollar in my hand With an achin' in my heart And my pockets full of sand I'm a long way from home And I miss my loved ones so In the early morning rain With no place to go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Come Saturday morning I'm goin' away with my friend We'll Saturday-laugh more than half of the day (ay-ay-ay) Just I and my friend (my friend) Dressed up in our rings and our Saturday things And then we'll move on But we will remember long after Saturday's gone (Come Saturday morning, come Saturday morning) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Sunday morning, rain is falling Steal some covers, share some skin (I like that) Clouds are shrouding us in moments unforgettable You twist to fit the mold that I am in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Well, shake it up, baby, now (shake it up baby) Twist and shout (twist and shout) Come on, come on, come, come on, baby, now (come on baby) Come on and work it on out (work it on out) Well, work it on out, honey (work it on out) You know you look so good (look so good) You know you got me goin' now (got me goin') Just like you knew you would (like I knew you would) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 (edited) Judge said "Son, I know your baby well But that's a secret I can't never tell" Dupree said "Judge, well it's well understood, And you got to admit that that sweet, sweet jelly's so good"  Well you know son you just can't figure, First thing you know you're gonna pull that trigger And it's no wonder your reason goes bad, Jelly roll will drive you stone mad  * Robert Hunter claims to have never written a song while tripping. He did however state that he wrote one song drunk, "Dupree's Diamond Blues." This of course is an excerpt. Edited March 26 by Bill from NYC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 (edited) RIP WhoTom. a thread is posted in OTW with a beautiful message posted posthumously . For Tom. Vaya con Dios   Got a feeling inside (can't explain) It's a certain kind (can't explain) I feel hot and cold (can't explain) Yeah, down in my soul, yeah (can't explain) I said (can't explain)  I'm feeling good now, yeah, but (can't explain) Dizzy in the head and I'm feeling blue The things you've said, well, maybe they're true I'm gettin' funny dreams again and again I know what it means, but  Can't explain I think it's love Try to say it to you When I feel blue But I can't explain (can't explain) Yeah, hear what I'm saying, girl (can't explain) Edited March 26 by muppy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Hey, look over yonder out in the rain Soaking wet fever in my brain Now, I ain't certain which way to go But I got to move, sure Feeling blue, blue, blue, blue, blue I'm feeling blue. I'm feeling blue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 No one knows what it's like To be the bad man To be the sad man Behind blue eyes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 On 3/20/2024 at 12:55 PM, WhoTom said: Well, a simple kind of life never did me no harm, raising me a family and working on the farm. My days are all filled with an easy country charm. Thank God I’m a country boy.    Bumping @WhoTom's last post. Lyrics feel right. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simon Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 On 3/20/2024 at 12:55 PM, WhoTom said: Well, a simple kind of life never did me no harm, raising me a family and working on the farm. My days are all filled with an easy country charm. Thank God I’m a country boy.    Oh, let me flow into the ocean Oh, let me get back to the sea Let me be stormy and let me be calm Let the tide in and set me free Set me free     Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 They call it stormy Monday But Tuesday's just as bad They call it stormy Monday But Tuesday's just as bad Lord, and Wednesday's worse And Thursday's all so bad Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeviF Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 18 minutes ago, Simon said:  Oh, let me flow into the ocean Oh, let me get back to the sea Let me be stormy and let me be calm Let the tide in and set me free Set me free     Don't let us get sick Don't let us get old Don't let us get stupid, all right? Just make us be brave And make us play nice And let us be together tonight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 All of my nights Why did my lover have to pick last night To get down? (Last night, last night) Doesn't it matter That I have to feed the both of us Employment's down He tells me in his bedroom voice "C'mon honey, let's go make some noise" Time it goes so fast (When you're having fun) It's just another manic Monday I wish it was Sunday 'Cause that's my fun day "I don't have to run" day Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 It's much too groovy a summer's day To waste running 'round in the city But here on the sand I can dream away Or look at the girls in their pretty  It's a turn down day, nothin' on my mind It's a turn down day and I dig it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 Georgia, Georgia The whole day through (the whole day through) Just an old sweet song Keeps Georgia on my mind (Georgia on my mind) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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