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Oscar Wilde died in bed. Several floors above my head. Living well beyond his means. In that crazy Paris scene. Rain falls down in sheets so clear. No one ever calls me here. Traveling by my sel
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You can throw your luggage down. Lose your cool and stamp around. But there's nothin, nothin you can do. Wipe away your girlfriend's tears. Go to the bar and have some beers. There ain't no way t
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Nothing here is different. Nothings changed at all. Livingston's gone to Texas. They say he had a ball. . They say he learned to be a cowboy. They say he learned to rope and ride. But I wonder
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Nautical Wheelers who call themselves sailors. Play fiddle tunes under the stars. Petticoats rustle, working shoes scuffle,. Hustle on down to the bars. . Where the jukebox is blastin'. And the
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In days of old, when knights were bold and journeyed from their castles. Trusty men were left behind, knights needed not the hassles. They helped themselves to pig and peach. And drank from King's
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First time I ran. Was to the end of the block. I didn't know then. That it never would stop. Mow I look around. And what do I see. More and more people. Running faster then me. These days. Ev
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Twelve volt man. By jimmy buffett. 1983. For "nez" and baja bill at alphonsino's. I never got a grip on penmanship. Could never make the small "l's" flow. Seldom found the trick to arith-a
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Down in Louisiana, bayous by and by. Pirogue pole or your natural soul. Keeps you tied to a tree high tide. Beer joint lights come on. And then the crowd starts rollin' in Pretty soon you got star
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Seen the false horizon fade away like bison. Headed for the jungle, the cowboy can't endure. Never look back, that's what he swore. I'll take my pony to the shore. somewhere, somewhere. . Take a
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Catch the elevator from the penthouse suite. And take it down to the casino. The God almighty sound of money movin' round. Can be heard all the way to Reno. . Well it's midnight and I'm not famou
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He's hold up down on Ramrod Key in the Tavernier Hotel. Livin' out his loneliness like an oyster in a shell. By days he pulls the trap lines. By night he lives alone. Don't really feel like compan
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It's the reason for livin'. That's what I'm givin'. I don't need a history lesson. To tell my why. . I mean I'm in no hurry. To hustle and scurry. There's so much to see. And life ain't gonna.
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Standin' on side of the highway 4 exit. A lady in tie die, a bag by her side. Not really lookin' like anything special. Saw Tennessee tags and she waved for a ride. . Sat right beside me as the m
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Jason Mason hears the sound. The whistle blows in Congotown. And the mail boat's in mail boat's in. . It brings him things from oh so far. Old magazines and Snickers Bars. A simple man a simple
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If you ever get the chance to go to Dallas. Take it from me, pass it by. Cause you'll only sing the blues down in Dallas. Take it from me, don't go and cry. . Chorus. And I'm leaving this town a
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I come from where the rivers meet the sea. That's part of why I'm so wild and fancy free. I was early into crazy ways. My folks said, "It's just a phase". They were hoping for better days. . Now
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Ia Ora Te Natura. E Mea Arofa Teie Ao Nei. Ia Ora Te Natura. E Mea Arofa Teie Ao Nei. . Nature lives (life to nature). Have pity for the Earth. (Love the Earth). . I know I don't get there of
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Billy pulled in in a Jaguar. Red convertible sixty-five. Headed home to Mississippi, he'd been. around the world. He was that black sheep uncle of mine. . His ship had come in, he was lookin' to
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Well now I'm in love with a fast moving angel. Dresses like the city girls do. When we're apart there's no ache in my heart. When we're together we're a hell of a crew. . Chorus. And I got prese
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There is a tale that the Island people tell. Don't care if it is true 'cause I love it so well. Jolly Mon sing for his supper every night. The people fed him well 'cause he treated them so right Oh
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Well I saw this couple. Just the other day. Livin' under a bridge. In a homeless way. . Like a million others. All over this land. Livin' day to day. Without a master plan. . In this unforgi
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By rodney crowell. 1981. Down in louisiana, bayous by and by. Pirogue pole or your natural soul. Keeps you tied to a tree high tide. Beer joint lights come on. And then the crowd starts rollin i
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If I could just get it on paper. The things that have happened tonight. But that seems to me to be the big key. I'm havin' too good a time to ever turn. Out the lights. . Go to bed wake up with
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Mayan moon was burnin'. We saw visions of the past returnin'. On the shore the band was playin'. We all heard what the moon was sayin' The world keeps closin' in. It has before, it will again. A
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Mayan moon was burning. We saw visions. Of the past returning. On the shore. The band was playing. We all heard. What the moon was saying. . The world keeps closing in. It has before. It wil
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Squalls out on the gulf stream,. Big storms coming soon. I passed out in my hammock,. God, I slept way past noon. Stood up and tried to focus,. I hoped I wouldn't have to look far. I knew I coul
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African friend. By jimmy buffett. 1978. Disembarking at duvalier airport. Seeking transportation to town. As the purple ink dried on his passport. He could still feel the eyes look around
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Baby's gone shoppin' she's lookin' around. She's checkin' out the boys and the clothes about town. Pick up this drop off that. Stares at her pictures from the Fotomat. Oh she likes what she sees.
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Came to see friends. Walk old streets again. *** a bite and beer by the sea. It caught my attention. The old town has grown. That's why I came alone. . But I've been treated well. I raised all
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Ia Ora Te Natura. E Mea Arofa Teie Ao Nei. Ia Ora Te Natura. E Mea Arofa Teie Ao Nei. . Nature lives (life to nature). Have pity for the Earth. (Love the Earth). . I know I don't get there of
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I never got a grip in penmanship. Could never make those small l's flow. Seldom found the trick to arithmetic. Three plus two be faux pas. But ask for some palm trees. Or tales from the South Sea
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He took one last look. Tossed that address book. His odyssey had begun. No time to see sights. Ran all the red lights. Burned all his bridges. Now it's love on the run. . Livin' it up. Is tak
