A Jealous Heart is a Heavy Heart Damien Jurado

I woke up this morning With death at my window, singing Come out, come with me, It's friendship that i seek, and conversation He left you a widow, A dress made of shadow, you can't see through And while

Paxil Damien Jurado

I need the to come today Because the medication kicked in Beneath this big exterior Is a heart that doesn't work Leave me alone 'cause I'm There's no telling what will go down My head is on fire My hands

I Had No Intentions Damien Jurado

quickly to the house Where the windows were shot out He lay there bleeding on the floor My mother beside him screaming "Dear Lord Someone shot my boy" I held his hand till the ambulance came Then onto a

Intoxicated Hands Damien Jurado

She took advantage of intoxicated hands And he pretended to be asleep And underneath the blankets their legs weaved like a chain And come tomorrow morning how will you explain Was it that whiskey talking

Icicle Damien Jurado

I did not recognize you You're playing with your face Through your eyes I do despise you There's not a person that I hate but you When I could reach you from a distance When I could sail upon the horizon

Lottery Damien Jurado

Misfortune, got you like a sickness The saints and angels all agree Trouble sure as trouble sees it I need it in writing to believe To believe The target was your heart in the beginning Now they're digging

Dance Hall Places Damien Jurado

wearing their new dresses Thick mascera on thin eyelashes We'll be back to running races from their boyfriends who love to chase us I don't see why they have to hate us It's not our fault we make them jealous

Hell Or Highwater Damien Jurado

Turn off the fountain Here comes a landslide, down comes a mountain Mother is crying, Where are my children They're up in heaven Did you get to close your eyes Father setting sun I think this is the big

Rosewood Casket Damien Jurado

There's a little rosewood casket That is resting on the stand There's a package of old letters Written by my loved one's hand Go and bring them to me, brother Come and sit upon my bed Lay your head upon

Abilene Damien Jurado

I fell in love with a girl of nineteen A black-haired girl I called Abilene \"Young girl, where\'s your husband?

Medication Damien Jurado

policeman with a keen sense of trouble He's known just by danger And all kinds of liars Brother called this morning in a terrible panic Spies in the closet, bugs in the attic He screams bloody murder saying

Tether Damien Jurado

Come oh come away Heather Who is the boy that you keep by your arm Drags a cat around by a tether Who is the boy that you keep by your arm I must say he looks not familiar Is he a stranger from some other

Window Damien Jurado

I am looking at a beautiful window That window is your eyes And the only time I saw rain fall Was the day your mother died And I am looking at a beautiful rainbow The rainbow is your smile Oh the only

Matinee Damien Jurado

We all cried at the ending We all stayed for the credits And I kept my ticket as a souvenir Found our way by the usher's light To a place outside, parked the bikes Underneath a neon sign Matinee Why go

I Am Still Here Damien Jurado

I stood alone there in the driveway Till I saw your headlights fade Disappear Burn out like stars A Chevrolet train that rolls in the night I must have had a hundred nightmares Of you falling asleep at

Northbound Damien Jurado

Northbound open, use left hand lane I drive to a place where no one knows who I am Tail lights broken, stop lights out I speed without caution on a road made of ice My body an engine, my car is a train

Angel Of May Damien Jurado

It's getting hard to pay attention, pay attention to you Always trying to work it out, work it out, work it out But a girl you love behind still hangs around She's always wondering, wondering when you'll

Night Out For The Downer Damien Jurado

Surely I don't blame you I wanted to hang out tonight I'm all that you accuse me I'm a sinking ship tied to my lover's waist When I open up Is when you're closing down Surely why don't we Surely what you're

Engine Fire Damien Jurado

Let's pull over ahead Brake failure and a flat tire No water no power and an engine fire If I kill you can I call you collect I don't mean to be a bother To make you upset 50 miles of broken bones I've

Tragedy Damien Jurado

Girl, the life you're leading With the lying and the cheating is hard You got yourself a boyfriend Treats you like a lady and friend No one sees the tragedy except for me Girl, the life you're leading

Fuel Damien Jurado

I was born in this town My name taken from here Three sisters and a brother Who all died before me When wickedness takes you Like a child of its own Nobody will befriend you No one will defend you I murdered

Johnny Go Riding Damien Jurado

Johnny let's go out riding to a place outside of town I go there every Sunday To watch the sun go down There's plenty of girls who know you They've been asking where you've been Johnny don't disappoint

Desert Damien Jurado

Tell me when tomorrow comes I'll be the first to ride Start the car and honk the horn I'll be right outside Pour a drink and open wide I have things to tell I have seen the brighter side Of the roads that

Almost Home (Feat. Damien Jurado) Moby

I'll decide In a moment's time To turn away Leave it all behind So we climb So we're all are told the line The crowd is home The treasure found So let it go Wake up wake up wake up We're almost home So

What Were The Chances Damien Jurado

How is it that you made it? How is it that you noticed?

Texas To Ohio Damien Jurado

From the window to the doorway This is the way we planned our escape Five miles of road, three hours of conversation My feet and ears could only take so much From Texas to Ohio is too long a walk Even

Big Decision Damien Jurado

Made a big decision Think I left you out Made a big decision Think I left you out Got a lot of problems Think I'll work it out Got a lot of problems Think I'll work it out Made a big decision Think

Circus, Circus, Circus Damien Jurado

The clown you noticed stood right by your underside And took a look at you Enjoy the circus, take a ride on elephants you'd like Tonight the ride's on me He gave you a flower It squirted water right in

I Am The Mountain Damien Jurado

Hello desert heat, when did you leave me undone A bastard son to the wind that blows me your direction The houses in the meadows have all but shed their skin Now a boneless shadow that lies among the lilies

Sucker Damien Jurado

With both eyes closed i blew out his window a cheap shot i know but but someone had to do it It isn't like ,he deserves it that's easy for you to say he's not your kind he's not your type just looking

Amateur Night Damien Jurado

First came the screams and blood on the floor The alcohol and magazines In my flashlight you're a star Razor blade that cuts you clean Smile for the camera Take off that dress Twenty dollars for a kiss

Parking Lot Damien Jurado

In the window by a phone She waits for him at home She waits a long time In the vacant parking lot Watching couples with their kids Where did we go wrong Words were spoken words were lost Rings were given

Smith 1972 Damien Jurado

"I am dead weight, I am You notice I am a hurricane I draw houses I break my wheels Strong like an oxen chained to a fence I will not bend Lucky I guess "

Denton, TX Damien Jurado

She has a dad she doesn't know Who sends her letters with no return address... "I don't know his name..." "He don't know my face..." "I am better off this way..."

Lion Tamer Damien Jurado

We said goodbye a year ago WE sat within the farmhouse old You know, don't you I went to the house alone The power out, no telephone You know, you'll know The gun in the drawer The long distance call A

Yuma, AZ Damien Jurado

Once met a girl in Yuma, Arizona Whose mother was dyslexic like mine Grandpa owned a ranch, it's where she learned to dance I hear she goes out dancing all the time When it rains, it pours in Yuma, Arizona

Saturday Damien Jurado

Saturday Blue eyes fading Not a word, not one You will say It all has changed me Now you've gone Nothing left to see Saturday Sad eyes closing Not a tear, not one You will say Love can't change me And

Exit 353 Damien Jurado

And when, I was a line You were a light Shining like some planet you call home Talking aloud Was it about The ending or beginning of a word?

Wages Of Sin (With Rose Thomas) Damien Jurado

Mixing pipes, wot then I sells 'em For a pint of rotten beer Throats you cut to pocket thruppence Or you slut to cop some sleep Bash a face for bleedin' tuppence Pure disgrace to work so cheap So I say

Ohio Damien Jurado

I used to be a someone you would run to My eyes, they were the windows you would look through Now much to your surprise looking through these eyes You found beauty I used to be a someone you would

Letters & Drawings Damien Jurado

Goodbye angel Hands in your pockets Maybe tomorrow Maybe you'll come back sometime She boards a Greyhound With a ticket to Jersey A gray colored backpack Full of all her belongings A kiss from the window

December Damien Jurado

Winter, put on your coat They're expecting a cold one Plenty of ice and snow On the North Dakota plains December, you killed a man Trapped in his car for hours He couldn't call for help 'Cause all of the

Rehearsals For Departure Damien Jurado

the drink wore off He stayed out all night with his friends Never to return again In front of City Bookstore Across the street from the railway station You show up with your suitcase Ten dollars and a

Space Age Mom Damien Jurado

You believe in flying saucers Aliens, and purple monsters And somehow I think you're the only one You're saying to me, I'll never believe this Just last night I spoke with Elvis And we went out on a shopping

Halo Friendly Damien Jurado

on the top of the moon, looking down at you You're tiny, you're I'm standing on the top of the star, wondering where you are You're driving in your car I'm standing on the top of the world, looking at a

Hoquiam Damien Jurado

Standing with my feet deep in the ground Was I nothing but a landslide in your mind? Am I no one until someone calls me out? Are you just pretending when we talk?

Independent Damien Jurado

Can I ask a question Were we meant to be Face the wrong direction Turn around to see You'll see it's me And I don't want to play these games Do you know I know You know it's not the same I don't need you

Honey Baby Damien Jurado

I spend the last night in your bedroom, sleeping Your head was laid upon my pillow, dreaming Is this the first time, baby Is this the last time, well maybe Is this the first time, baby Is this the last

Sarah Damien Jurado

and say how are you My day was pretty blue Sit on the sofa she'll take off her shoes And think of something fun to do She's wearing my sweater She's asleep in my bedroom She'll borrow my wardrobe for a

There Goes Your Man Damien Jurado

There goes your man There goes your man He's walking by, and shaking like a leaf There goes your man Here comes your death Here comes your death Keeping your breath safely in the trees Here comes your