Handcuffed To A Fence In Mississippi Jim White

I'm handcuffed to a fence in Mississippi. My girlfriend blows a boozy good-bye kiss. I see flying squirrels and nightmares of stigmata. Then awakening to find my Trans-Am gone.

The Wound That Never Heals Jim White

Long about an hour before sunrise she drags his body down to the edge of the swollen river wrapped in a red velvet curtain stolen from the movie theater where she works.

Mississippi Paula Cole

Mississippi i know i'm big and proud all over not just on the stage my secret self has many sides that laugh and crush and sting i'm red and thick like fire i like it from behind from ram to lamb

Mississippi Hans Theessink

Starting out of Memphis, highway 61 Traces of the places where the blues began Sun is blazing, horizon far Echoes of a national steel guitar Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi

Mississippi Hans Theessink, Terry Evans

Starting out of Memphis, highway 61 Traces of the places where the blues began Sun is blazing, horizon far Echoes of a national steel guitar Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi

Greenwood, Mississippi Little Richard

Well I've been on the road for a long time met a lot of women had to leave them all behind 'cause I want to go back to the land I love where Magnolia smells sweet and white cotton is warm Chorus Take

White Christmas Jim Nabors

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas

Mississippi Afroman

to Mississippi. (I got my Greyhound ticket right here, man. I'm fittin' to go back and kick it with my family, cuz.) Please take me back home, (take a couple pounds of this weed) to Mississippi.

White Collar Dad Rocks!

He’s a stay at work dad He makes the boss glad But chokes on chicken bones When he eats at home His breathing turned hard When his only son starved Where he left him in the kitchen with a bone Where he

Angel-Land Jim White

I cannot walk upon the high wire in my mind. And now that I understand the extent of my mortal coil, Suddenly and somehow I have lost all my desire... To shine, to shine like the sun...

Diamonds To Coal Jim White

As the sun goes down, I see a flatbed Ford with a scrapyard load rattle off through town. The railroad crossing lights flash on- there ain't no train in sight.

Fruit Of The Vine Jim White

We're doing 30 in a 45- disregarding highway signs. You learn to take your time, down south in the summertime. Fruit of the vine... that old fruit of the vine...

A Perfect Day To Chase Tornados Jim White

Way down south I know a girl who is blind. She walks alone along a lonely highway each day. She dreams that one day a man will pull up in a car.

Counting Numbers In The Air Jim White

"Counting Numbers In The Air" How we get lost Going from here to there Counting numbers in the air Cheekbone to a cool stone wall See the fireflies in this mason jar Light my smile like

Bound To Forget Jim White

Truck stop reverie. 3 AM in my home town, not a soul stirring around. Mr. Trucker Man, don't slow down in this little town. 'Cause I'm traveling faster than the speed of regret.

Heaven Of My Heart Jim White

Would you look at that sky, pretty little stars twinkling far above in heaven Sorta makes me feel like dancing, right here in the moonlight.

Jailbird Jim White

Dixie is a scourge and a scar and a girl in my heart and a state of mind. Jesus is the man with a plan... he's a short haired Mexican friend of mine.

Still Waters Jim White

Well I was shacked up down in Mobile With a girl from New York City. She woke me up one night to tell me That we weren't alone. She said she saw the ghost Of a woman staring at me.

Stabbed In The Heart Jim White

to me As the pain comes flooding; Into my heart, My baby she stabbed me in my heart.

Sleepy-Town Jim White

Something to help them with their dreams. I climb the wall to the cemetery, Lay down on the grave of my father... I hear him asking me for forgiveness, So I close my eyes in prayer.

Plywood Superman Jim White

Down at the drugstore where they sell medicine back in the corner stands a plywood Superman. He never saves nobody from nothing. He just leans against the wall looking sad.

Hey, You Going My Way Jim White

Bus stop rain...busted power train..got a broke down '69 LTD... I hocked my tools...to buy my brain...a funeral wreath...from the FTD Blank billboards on the highway of life.

Christmas Day Jim White

I bought this ticket to Mobile, but I been stranded all day P.a. said the bus broke down ten miles away from the station.

When Jesus Gets A Brand New Name Jim White

And them crickets chirping in my hair They're about to drive me smack insane. I don't know quite who put 'em there But everytime I hear 'em it sound just like; When Jesus gets a brand new name!

The Road That Leads To Heaven Jim White

And if you should hear a distant voice calling from the bottom of the well... Well, it's just me I fell in years ago, when I stumbled onto the road that leads to heaven. See the pretty cloud?

10 Miles To Go On A 9 Mile Road Jim White

They say its better to be blessed than it is to be clever, but I dont care. Cause I got 10 miles to go on a 9 mile road, and its a rocky rough road, but I dont care.

The Wrong Kind Of Love Jim White

Nothing's prettier than a pretty girl digging a heart shaped hole in the ground. Hear that sound? That's the fortress 'round your heart crumbling down.

Mississippi David Banner

Pimpin Them Hoes We From A Place Cadillacs Still Ridin On Vogues We From A Place Where My Soul Still Dont Feel Free Where A Flag Means More Than Me(In Mississippi) [Verse 1: David Banner] Still Ridin

Crash Into The Sun Jim White

Ain't enough bullets in this here gun! We got cash! Now who's talking trash? Jumping up and down on the bus downtown. We are brash-we all fall down.

Turquoise House Jim White

Because I wanna live in a turquoise house with turquoise garden and a turquoise yard. Drive around town in a turquoise car. Find a turquoise girl with a turquoise heart.

Mississippi Sheryl Crow

Every step of the way We walk the line Your days are numbered So are mine Time is piling up We struggle and we scrape All boxed in Nowhere to escape The city's just a jungle More games to

Aberdeen Mississippi Blues Bukka White

I was over in Aberdeen On my way to New Orlean I was over in Aberdeen On my way to New Orlean Them Aberdeen women told me Will buy my gasoline Hey, two little women That I ain't ever seen They has two

Mississippi John Phillips

Hit it, Hal {Drums: Hal Blaine} Early in the mornin', she hitched a ride down to Louisville Holdin' onto a hundred dollar bill Dressed herself like a Cajun Queen in New Orleans, baby Yeah, she

Mississippi Bob Dylan

Every step of the way, we walk the line Your days are numbered, so are mine Time is piling up, we struggle and we stray We're all boxed in, nowhere to escape City's just a jungle, more games to

A Town Called Amen Jim White

Seems like the more that you lose, the more you ache to find... A town called Amen. Like a bright-eyed smile from some long lost friend. It's a town called Amen.

Burn The River Dry Jim White

I just pay what it takes to feel alive. Cause somehow somewhere, Hell everyone I know is waiting... Just waiting to burn the river dry.

King Of The Road Jim White

Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let fifty cents No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes I am a, two hours of pushin' broom buys a Eight by ten four-bit room I'm a man of means by no

Mississippi Delta Blues Jimmie Rodgers

With friends around and even pals that I know are true Still I'm lonely, homesick and blue There's no one who can cheer me when I'm alone Longing for my Mississippi home Way down in the delta on that Mississippi

Blindly We Go Jim White

Sometimes you gotta take off your shoes, sit right down in the middle of the road, kick off the dust, and deal with the news that you are blind. These dreams are familiar.

Book Of Angels Jim White

Need a ride? We got time to see a movie... It's all right, it's okay, I can tell you my big secret: Sho' is cool. Sho' is cool. I'm like a mad tap dancing fool.

Mississippi Chris Rea

Nashville sky, in the morning sun Somewhere up north, a new life begun He was drawn to the twister, with a Memphis sound Kissed by an Angel, of a music town.

Take Me Away Jim White

There was a string of wild flowers draped around his collar. And when he saw the men were coming for him, well he began to holler. He cried: "TAKE ME AWAY! TAKE ME AWAY!"

The Love That Never Fails Jim White

Never Fails" Devils' tools not hammer, nor nails Everyone loving feels unnamed fears Call them hummingbirds cause the real words no one can say It's not why I'm here it's who I'm with From baby's breath to

Wordmule Jim White

Your world is in flames there ain't even a name For the feelings you feel as you watch it all burn.

White Fence Round House Neal Casal

Blood shot eyes in the morning Wait to the day with a memory in my mind A plane touches down and I can see those street lights A plane touches down and I know it's time to fly One thing I can't leave behind

Tall Lover Man June Carter Cash

One, two, three Two lovers stood in the white, white sand Dark-eyed maiden and her tall lover man With surprise and pain in her eyes Clung to the hand of her tall lover man "They're lyin' to me, aren't

Mississippi Water Breathe

A painted lady sings a lullaby A raindrop falls from an empty sky A steamboat's lying on a river bed The captain smiles and his eyes are red Mississippi water washing over me Mississippi water washing

Mississippi Dave Beck

I met you at the Mississippi, but on opposite sides This river’s deep as it is wide I discounted margin of error, by pointing on a map My fingertips were not exact I have seen the walls come down

Jim Swans

It's time To sleep It's time To leave To loose The binds To lose A mind Time to Exhale To drink the green sea To drift Upon The scarlet breeze It's time It's time It's time to begin It's time It's time

Tall Lover Man Carlene Carter

Two lovers stood in the white, white sand A dark-eyed maiden and her tall lover man With surprise and pain in her eyes She clung to the hand of her tall lover man They're lyin' to me, aren't they, Jim