Blessed (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

We were blessed by the minister Who practiced what he preached We were blessed by the poor man Who said heaven is within reach We were blessed by the girl selling roses Showed us how to live We were

Soldier's Song (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

I met my enemy today Baby sends the little one out to play Enemy shot two of my buddies down Baby rides the little one on the merry-go-round By my post, I'm standing guard Baby hopes for roses in

Awakening (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

In the awakening, in the awakening I will shoulder my troubles and harness my ride In the awakening, in the awakening I'll roll nothin' but doubles, sevens and nines In the awakening, in the awakening

Copenhagen (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

hits me like a snowball struck in my face and shattering Covering me in a fine powder and mist and mixing in with my tears And I'm 57 but I could be 7 years old, Cos I will never be able to comprehend the

Ugly Truth (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

life Sweep your dirt under the rug Fix your hurt with a little love From the cradle to the grave You will always be a slave To the quiet darkness of your memories And that's the truth, my friend

Seeing Black (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

How did you come up with a day and time You didn't tell me you'd changed your mind How could I have been so blind I didn't know you'd changed your mind When you made the decision to get off this ride Did

Sweet Love (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

Who would have ever guessed I would be here whereI am like this With you, my dear My sweet, sweet, sweet love To drink my words in And make each moment become A celebration My breath is yours to sh...

Convince Me (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

Please, please, please convince me Please, please, please convince me Tell me what it’s all about Tell me things will work out And please, please, please convince me Please, please, please convince me The

Kiss Like Your Kiss (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

There'll never be a spring so perfect again You'll never see a yellow so rich The grass will never be quite as green And there'll never be a kiss like your kiss.

Born To Be Loved (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

You weren't born to be abandonedYou weren't born to be forsakenYou were born to be lovedYou were born to be lovedYou weren't born to be mistreatedAnd you weren't born to misguidedYou were born to b...

I Don't Know How You're Livin' (The Kitchen Tapes) Lucinda Williams

I Cared for you Dared to do What I was never prepared to do I've talked you down Driven you around All but followed you underground I've defended you Commended you I've seen it through to the end with

Real Live Bleeding Fingers And Broken Guitar Strings (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Prince Charming Draped in velvet robes Of all that's alarming Raw and exposed Shattered nerves Itchy skin Dirty words And heroin Better real live bleeding fingers Broken guitar strings I climbed all the

Real Live Bleeding Fingers And Broken Guitar Strings (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

Prince Charming Draped in velvet robes Of all that's alarming Raw and exposed Shattered nerves Itchy skin Dirty words And heroin Better real live bleeding fingers Broken guitar strings I climbed all the

Atonement (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Come on, Come on, Come on Kill the rats in the gutter Sings the voice in the choir Bring your Father and your Mother Sing it higher and higher Shake the clammy hand Repeat the 23rd psalm Make you understand

Atonement (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

Come on, Come on, Come on Kill the rats in the gutter Sings the voice in the choir Bring your Father and your Mother Sing it higher and higher Shake the clammy hand Repeat the 23rd psalm Make you

Soldier's Song Lucinda Williams

I met my enemy today Baby sends the little one out to play Enemy shot two of my buddies down Baby rides the little one on the merry-go-round By my post, I'm standing guard Baby hopes for roses in

Lucinda Williams Vic Chesnutt

Imports and altercations My faculties on a shoe-string vacation I settled down on a hurt as big as Robert Mitchum And listen to Lucinda Williams Oh, convenient lies, rubber knives I'm a dastardly villain

Right In Time (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Not a day goes by I don't think about you You left your mark on me it's permanent a tattoo Pierce the skin and the blood runs through Oh my baby The way you move it's right in tim The way you move

Right In Time Lucinda Williams

Not a day goes by I don't think about you You left your mark on me it's permanent a tattoo Pierce the skin and the blood runs through Oh my baby The way you move it's right in tim The way you move

Factory Lucinda Williams

Early in the morning, the factory whistle blows A man rises from bed and puts on his clothes He takes his lunch and walks out in the morning light It\'s the working, the working, just the working life

Blessed Lucinda Williams

We were blessed by the minister Who practiced what he preached We were blessed by the poor man Who said heaven is within reach We were blessed by the girl selling roses Showed us how to live We were

Hard Times Killing Floor Blues Lucinda Williams

Hard time here and everywhere you go Times is harder than ever been before And the people are driftin' from door to door Can't find no heaven, I don't care where they go Hear me tell you people

Sweet Side (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

You're tough as steel and you keep your chin up You don't ever feel like you're good enough You've had the blues ever since you were six Your little tennis shoes and your pick-up sticks You were screamed

Sweet Side (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

You're tough as steel and you keep your chin up You don't ever feel like you're good enough You've had the blues ever since you were six Your little tennis shoes and your pick-up sticks You were

Rarity (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

You are a rarity Your eyes say wisdom Your skin says frailty Your mouth says listen Your voice a cello Your words speak volumes In the night I run for Like Leonard Cohen's Since you were invented Since

Still I Long For Your Kiss (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Still I Long for Your Kiss- Lucinda Williams I know I shouldn`t but I want you so bad I know it couldn`t be but I want what we had I know our love is gone and I can`t bring it back Still I long for

Still I Long For Your Kiss Lucinda Williams

Still I Long for Your Kiss- Lucinda Williams I know I shouldn`t but I want you so bad I know it couldn`t be but I want what we had I know our love is gone and I can`t bring it back Still I long for

Awakening Lucinda Williams

In the awakening, in the awakening I will shoulder my troubles and harness my ride In the awakening, in the awakening I'll roll nothin' but doubles, sevens and nines In the awakening, in the awakening

Ventura (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

I wanna watch the ocean bend, The edges of the sun,then I wanna get swallowed up In an ocean of love. Put on my coat, go out into the street, Get a lump in my throat, and look down at my feet.

Ventura (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

I wanna watch the ocean bend, The edges of the sun,then I wanna get swallowed up In an ocean of love.

Ugly Truth Lucinda Williams

life Sweep your dirt under the rug Fix your hurt with a little love From the cradle to the grave You will always be a slave To the quiet darkness of your memories And that's the truth, my friend

Ventura Lucinda Williams

up real good I go out with a friend Maybe a little music might help But I can't pretend I wish I was somewhere else I wanna watch the ocean bend the edges of the sun then I wanna get swallowed up in

Changed The Locks (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

I changed the lock on my front door so you can't see me anymore And you can't come inside my house, and you can't lie down on my couch I changed the lock on my front door I changed the number on my

Changed The Locks (WXPN Live At The World Café) Lucinda Williams

I changed the lock on my front door So you can't see me anymore And you can't come inside my house And you can't lie down on my couch I changed the lock on my front door I changed the number on my phone

West (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Come out West and see The best it'll ever be I know you won't stay permanently But come out West and see Climb up on a rock And stretch out in the sun And close my eyes and let My imagination run I'm tracing

Bus To Baton Rouge (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

I had to go back to that house one more time To see if Camellias were in bloom For so many reasons it's been on my mind The house on Belmont Avenue Built up on cinderblocks off of the ground What with

Bus To Baton Rouge Lucinda Williams

I had to go back to that house one more time To see if Camellias were in bloom For so many reasons it's been on my mind The house on Belmont Avenue Built up on cinderblocks off of the ground What with

Minneapolis Lucinda Williams

I've been waiting for you to come back Since you left Minneapolis Snow covers the streetlamps and the windowsills The buildings and the brittle crooked trees Dead leaves of December Thin skinned and splintered

Circles And X's (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

In the doorway soaking wet It's raining cats and dogs There's nothing for us to repair The fire needs more logs You managed to crack a smile The sky is big and open You stay for just a little a while The

Fruits Of My Labor Lucinda Williams

Baby, see how I been living Velvet curtains on the windwos to Keep the bright and unforgiving Light from shining through Baby, I remember all the things we did When we slept together In the blue behind

Fruits Of My Labor (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

Baby, see how I been living Velvet curtains on the windwos to Keep the bright and unforgiving Light from shining through Baby, I remember all the things we did When we slept together In the blue

What If (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

I shudder to think What it would mean If the President wore pink If a prostitute was Queen What would happen then How would the world change If thick became thin And the world was rearranged If the rains

Words Fell (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

see you cry Your silent lips against my cheek Words Fell On a night as black as coal Your kisses traveled deep Your eyes pierced my soul Words Fell Words Fell In another place and time We lived within the

Words Fell (Live (2003/The Fillmore, San Francisco)) Lucinda Williams

see you cry Your silent lips against my cheek Words Fell On a night as black as coal Your kisses traveled deep Your eyes pierced my soul Words Fell Words Fell In another place and time We lived within the

Drunken Angel (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

Sun came up it was another day and the sun went down you were blown away. Why'd you let go of your guitar. Why'd you ever let it go that far. Drunken Angel.

Drunken Angel Lucinda Williams

Sun came up it was another day and the sun went down you were blown away. Why'd you let go of your guitar. Why'd you ever let it go that far. Drunken Angel.

Knowing (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

I didn't know What love meant before I didn't know What you had waiting for me in store I didn't know That I'd be finding out so much more About the knowing And the knowing is all there is About yes And

I Envy The Wind Lucinda Williams

I envy the wind That whispers in your ear That howls through the winter That freezes your fingers That moves through your hair And cracks your lips And chills you to the bone I envy the wind I envy the

Plan To Marry (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

When leaders can't be trusted When heroes let us down And innocence lies rusted Frozen beneath the ground And the destitute isolated we've all been forgotten And the fruit trees we planted are withered

Rescue (Album Version) Lucinda Williams

He can't rescue you can't pull the demons from your head can't lull you from your sleepy bed He can't rescue you He can't protect you from the powers that will be the hours of insanity He can't