Far As We Go John Hiatt

Broken love out on the highway I thought I knew you like the back of my hand Pick him up, he's just a ghost from the old days That's just about as far as we go from here That's just about as far

Distance John Hiatt

You are the beautiful lover My Lover I am the distant shore So far away There is so much to uncover Love's hiding What is this distance for What is it for Out of the dark I am falling I'm

Memphis In Meantime (Live) John Hiatt

on the road But if I dont get outta here pretty soon My head's going to explode Sure I like country music I like mandolins But right now I need a telecaster Through a vibro lux turned up to ten Lets go

One Step Over The Line John Hiatt

eyes See the world cut down to size Baby don't apologize For taking me one step over the line When I touch your secret skin Babe I know it ain't no sin I feel you startin' to give in Now let's go

Do You Want My Job John Hiatt

Cool breezes from the mountains blow As I wake up and dress to go On the island, dawn is breaking In the harbor, tanker's waiting From the land of the rising sun They bring their old plutonium

Ring a Bell John Hiatt

bell for his grandpa's bravery Ring a bell for his daddy's strong and free Ring a bell 'cause his mama married me Ring a bell for the rest of his life Ring it long Ring it clearly These are two we

Meet Me Halfway John Hiatt

Will ya meet me in the middle Just meet me halfway Baby and I'll be there I know your mama thinks she's got the best solution Girl we got to work this out I believe we're able to ???

Pirate Radio John Hiatt

valley they keep walkin On the radio waves selling tennis shoes and beer It induces sleep when that DJ starts his squawkin' I'm lookin' for one song to save me on this midnight clear CHORUS: So how far

Conquer Me Conquer You John Hiatt

With a poor boy's heart and a gypsy's soul I come knocking on the door of your beauty And in the fire of love which nobody can control You are a million flaming mirrors that confuse me I appear as

High John Hiatt

was a beauty, nothing on her mind I held her body to me, she's not the hurtin' kind Fantastic c&endash; and un&endash; , like a star up in the sky That Indiana limestone coolin' off as we got high

Memphis in the Meantime John Hiatt

I dont get outta here pretty soon My head's going to explode Sure I like country music I like mandolins But right now I need a telecaster Through a vibro-lux turned up to ten CHORUS: Lets go

You Must Go John Hiatt

When that howling wind Comes to carry you again Just like your next of kin You must go To a far away place Where you don't recognize one face Don't unpack your old suitcase Cause you must go

Baby For Life John Hiatt

Well you can play with my toys, babe, but don't you play with my food I'm a half kind man-child-boy that my mama produced Well if you wanna go play with this I can dress you up sharp as a knife And

Ethylene John Hiatt

got bathroom telephones But I don't want to interrupt you You might be painting your nails With your hot curlers on Each one a different color Or listening to that Beach Boys sailing song Sloop John

They All Leave Town John Hiatt

Sometime, when we all show up ---'s got a pickup truck They come down here to get some kinda degree At a little southern University From New Jersey and Delaware Funny clothes and funny hair Those

Wild Eyed Gypsies John Hiatt

Think I'll save up a little money Go on down to Mexico Take up with some crazy Spanish Lady Listen to the old wind blow She got earrings And she dances I'm an old rusty razor blade Ten to one

After All This Time John Hiatt

To turn off the lights Or pull down the shade Don't be afraid After all this time And after all this time I'm glad that you can see After all this time And I'm the man I want to be Strong as

Your Dad Did John Hiatt

Well the sun comes up and you stare your cup of coffee, yup Right through the kitchen floor You feel like hell so you might as well get out and sell Your smart ass door to door And the Mrs. wears

Little Goodnight John Hiatt

seen her brown eyes She came up from behind and started tugging on his coat, uh huh When his fireworks blew she was pushing like a tugboat Nine months later they had a little stripe She was pretty as

Doll Hospital John Hiatt

it's the wear and tear And words left unspoken That leave hearts broken But I never tore your legs off Or threw you on the floor Now I know baby cries a lot But please don't cry no more When we

Your Dad Did (Live) John Hiatt

Oh one two three four Well the sun comes up and you stare your cup of coffee yup Right through the kitchen floor You feel like hell so you might as well get out and sell Your smart ass door to door And

My Old Friend John Hiatt

I thought we were gonna make that bridge, what did I know Me and my expectations was always high \"Like a Rolling Stone\" is playing on the radio It made you cry But we got by CHORUS: My old friend

Howlin' Down The Cumberland John Hiatt

I'm not sure, where you are North is south and east is west Where's the love that I knew best Shifting in this icy wind Howlin' down the Cumberland You're in this valley that I love Cold and far

She Said The Same Things To Me (Album Version) John Hiatt

gets more and more absurd Well I'm here to tell you brother She said the same things to me It was at another party But to her I guess they're all the same You know she'll ask you for a lite But as

When You Hold Me Tight John Hiatt

thoughts explode When our wires get crossed And the fire burns my soul Then I know you're home When you shine your light And I don't have to use the phone To call you Baby when you hold me tight We

You Never Told Me, You Were Gonna Go John Hiatt

You should have been a gypsy With a diamond in your tooth You could have told my fortune You could have told the truth About the roses in the tmmbstones And the passon in my eyes But you had to go

Rose John Hiatt

She used to go to parties and a-dancing with her beau. Beneath the southern moon they found their places.

Something Wild John Hiatt

voices in the hall I wake up and its nothing at all A hungry wolf, or an angry child Or something wild Something wild Something wild- tell me love is Something wild- tell me love is Its not as

Wintertime Blues John Hiatt

I've been too long with my nose in a book I hope you sing just as good as you look Come on over baby, I got a song for you A little jump of something I call wintertime blues I wanna hear those mockingbird

When We Ran John Hiatt

Could have been that I was just too scared To wait around and see You could have been a guardian angle I could have been the wicked one Besides the buttons on our shirts, girl, What else did we

When We Ran (Album Version) John Hiatt

of me Could have been that I was just too scared To wait around and see You could have been a guardian angel I could have been the wicked one Besides the buttons on our shirts girl What else did we

Fly Back Home John Hiatt

and family set the tone With the hardcore language of the truth I know times bent on destruction The past is over every day I wish we both could fly back home But we can't, so I guess I'll just fly away

Hangin' Around The Observatory John Hiatt

Hangin' around the observatory We were waitin' to see the moon Well we thought that we was all gypsies Come to escape these lousy ruins Well that telescope; that mighty eye It's bigger Jack that you or

Graduated John Hiatt

I used to stumble up to your door Three thousand kisses on the living room floor But we don't do that kind of thing anymore Cause we both graduated We used to talk until the morning light Bout

Is Anyone There? John Hiatt

Well I'm out here on my own Followin' a star Asking on my knees, for some direction, please, And, God, you know that's hard Cause I'm such a stubborn man Lord, I'm stubborn as a mule Even though

The Rest Of The Dream John Hiatt

you warm Like no other arms could do CHORUS: When you couldn't find the light At the top of the stairs When you cried in the night Well, you knew they were there Will the light of the day Was as

Since His Penis Came Between Us John Hiatt

That scoundrel's gonna' get a talking to Tomorrow at the coffee machine It's always someone you know In this case my best friend How could he do this to me We just played golf last weekend I've

Gone John Hiatt

I woke up in a sweat reaching for a cigarette All choked up all you get is gone What I said I wouldn't know All she said I gotta go The room all red burning slow Gone Gone like unwritten history

Listening To Old Voices John Hiatt

They have come to haunt the children They have come to walk the wind I can hear them as they rustle through the trees Looking for the love that killed them So that they might live again It's a simple

My Edge of the Razor John Hiatt

We've been training Now we look like each other Face down and Booked and printed for young lovers Even as I write out of this song The ink wears off but the beat goes on CHORUS: I pledge my

She Said The Same Things To Me John Hiatt

all the same You know she'll ask you for a lite And pretty soon she wants to know your name When she drops her tone to sweetness Man you know she's zeroed in There's another sucker waitin' Even as

Straight Outta Time John Hiatt

Hot summer night, I was counting all the starlight on your skin Airtight, as I watched you breathing out, I'm breathing in By the lake, so humid that the moon was getting wet For our sake the crickets

Whistles In My Ears John Hiatt

Stumblin' down the road I gets to thinkin' as I leave her, I've left so many times before. That old north wind's a-blowin' circles round my feet. What is this sorrow ever for?

Living A Little, Laughing A Little John Hiatt

Laugh everyone at the clown He's the best one in town, Ummm ummm Ride on his merry-go-round Spinning faster than sound Uuuuh huh Uuuuh huh Laugh as the funny man cries Though his makeup is smeared

My Edge Of The Razor (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've been training Now we look like each other Face down and Booked and printed for young lovers Even as I write out of this song The ink wears off but the beat goes on I pledge my edge of the razor

An Arm and a Leg John Hiatt

Your place or mine well who gives a shit 'Cause likely as not we ain't gonna fit 'Cause you got your own way And I sure got mine And we can't split the difference With cheap talking wine CHORUS

Back to the War John Hiatt

You're different from me All the boundaries are defined If we keep up with these truces One of will lose their mind And I consciously object to your weapons detector Hedging bets in the private

Back To The War (Album Version) John Hiatt

You're different from me All the boundaries are defined If we keep up with these truces One of will lose their mind And I consciously object to your weapons detector Hedging bets in the private sector

Rock Back Billy John Hiatt

Down in Austin, Texas And up New York way And as long as there's a kid In a room somewhere With a beat up guitar And some funny looking hair Well, it might be Billy's kid You don't know And all

Sail Away John Hiatt

So now it's up to you If I should stay or go Though I've had no thought of leavin' You ask if it hurts me Honey, I don't know CHORUS: (Part I) It's like a dream A thin machine A piece of time