Guy Clark piosenki

Well, it's a nickel for the fiddler, it's a nickel for his tune It's a nickel for the tambourine kind of afternoon And it's a high holiday on the 21st of June And it's country music in the park and everybody's ruined Well, it's fountains full of dogs and kids...

Oh a time there was I was feelin' so hopeless It's a wonder I didn't cave in I kept throwing love at all the wrong people Never to see it again. [Chorus:] Oh Lord won't you look what I've found Starin' me right in the face I'm through bein lonely I'm through...

Well she ain't got no cell phone You got to call her when she's home All of her clocks have got hands Now don't try to e-mail her, You've got to snail mail her You got to take pen in hand Ones and zeros, zeros and ones She'll have none of that virtual fun She...

I wish I had a dime for every bad time But the bad times always seem to keep the change You been all alone so you know what I'm sayin' So when all you can recall is the pain Just you wait until tomorrow when you wake up with me At your side and find I haven't...

'Twas in the town of Nashville in the year of '75 This Arizona star she just fell out of the sky She was shinin' like a diamond, she had tombstones in her eyes She liked drinkin', she liked smokin', she liked dancin' in the aisle She was a pre-Madonna primado...

She did not want to drive She did not want to fly She did not want to wait For a bus to come by She did not want to hassle She did not want to hurry She didn't want to know What is cost, don't worry [Chorus:] Baby took a limo to Memphis Seemed like the thing...

He said his hip talks to him when it's ready to rain He's had a little nip and he's feelin' no pain When he gets like this he feels like talkin' He said he took some shrapnel at the Bay of Pigs He lost two fingers on a gulf oil rig Oh, you gotta watch him he'l...

I'm gonna leave Texarkana I'm goin' down to Louisiana I'm gonna try my luck in Baton Rouge I'm gonna follow ol red river down Till I see the lights of town I ain't gonna get no sleep in Baton Rouge [Chorus:] Baton Rouge Baton Rouge I'm gonna get me some allig...

[Chorus:] Black Diamond Strings Black Diamond Strings Drinkin' W. Harper Playin' Black Diamond Strings Black Diamond Strings Are like white flour and grits You play Black Diamond Strings 'Cause it's all you can get Black Diamond Strings on a Catalog Guitar Th...

He's a black haired boy of some confusion And he makes no excuse for the things that he's usin' He's gentle and wild and a child of the mountain His words are for singing and his days are for countin' [Chorus:] And he's looking for a home he's scared to find...

It's time for a change I'm tired of that same ol same The same ol words the same ol lines The same ol tricks and the same ol rhymes Days precious days Roll in and out like waves I got boards to bend I got planks to nail I got charts to make I got seas to sail...

Now broken hearted people always seem to drink And tryin' to drown those sorrows ain't as easy as you think But living with a liar is a hard old way to go Laughin' just to keep from crying ain't no way to grow old So take me to a barroom driver Set me on a st...

The last time it snowed in Del Rio hell froze I could not believe that I missed it So far from the border so close to the line Son I almost got down and kissed it But it's too far from home and it's too late to look back Two times a night make it tough Bee Sp...

Meanwhile down on Beale Street Drinking in a Beale Street bar There's a fog rolling off the Mississippi Has anybody seen Arkansas? And the deckhands from the towboats Come ashore wearing Mexican shoes Headed strait for Graceland It Was the first thing they wan...

When I was a young man my daddy told me A lesson he learned, it was a long time ago If you want to have someone to hold onto You're gonna have to learn to let go [Chorus:] You got to sing like you don't need the money Love like you'll never get hurt You got t...

Now you have got the best years of my life and I've got yours Well, who else could you trust to hold your own Ah, no one is the answer to that question, I'm quite sure So treat 'em nice and easy to the bone Comfort and crazy is a smooth combination And that's...

That Crystelle, you temptress, you creature of back booths So accomplished at dancin' when walkin' would do There's a neon fire in your eyes reflecting off a rhinestone tear Fixed upon your cheek to see who cares And that's way too much for a country boy who s...

Some of her dancin' days are over Some of her dancin' days are done But she's still got a couple of two steps She ain't shown no one Time will tell if she needs you Time will tell if she don't What'll you do if she believes you What'll you do if she won't Yo...

And I played the Red River Valley And he'd sit in the kitchen and cry Run his fingers through seventy years of livin' And wonder, "Lord, has every well I've drilled gone dry?" We was friends, me and this old man Was like desperados waitin' for a train Like des...

Now There's a man you'll hear about Most anywhere you go, And his holdings are in Texas And his name is Diamond Joe. And he carries all his money In a diamond-studded jar. He never took much trouble With the process of the law. I hired out to Diamond Joe, bo...