Jerry Jeff Walker piosenki

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at your nose Yule-tide carols being sung by a choir And folks dressed up like Eskimos. Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe Help to make the season bright Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow Will fi...

I guess it all started, the day my brand new car wouldn’t So I took it to this dealer Recommended as a good’un He told me four hundred bucks would fix it So I asked about the guarantee He just smiled and he told me Slim that ran out last week (chorus) I been...

The Dutchman is not the kind of man To keep his thumb jammed in a dam that holds his dreams in. But that's a secret only Margaret knows. When Amsterdam is golden In the morning Margaret brings him breakfast. She believes him. He thinks the tulips bloom b...

Yeah a mile around the bend down the Ohio Comin up the river for the Sunday show There's a tuba and a banjo and a steam calliope Sittin on the deck of the big paddlewheel What a thrill it must have been play in Dixie for the folks Up and down the river on...

In a boarding house, I'd lay upstairs, And dream of how I'd live someday Downstairs there sat, a man who had A guitar he never learned to play For my thirteenth birthday, grandma bought the guitar Told me I should learn how to play And the gift she gave me c...

So that's where my head was at In a book and a funky hat On the road with Kerouac Searching for the truth Sometimes I'm amazed Looking back at a certain phase Wet my thumb and I turn the page Oh, what was I trying to prove? I just shake my head and I laugh a...

She is fixed in his mind like the picture He's kept in his wallet for years And the image has never been tarnished By the blood, sweat, and tears And to him it appears That the moon is still over her shoulder And the ribbon is still in her hair And he can sti...

Let me tell you a little story about a trip I made to Mexico, with some friends Of mine that had a pocket full of Mauis and some bad intentions.... Me and old Sue and this feller we knew went down to Mexico To have a little fun and soak up the sun And drink a...

Skinny young kid who sits in the back of the class Nobody knows his name, nobody cares to ask They just sit up front and tell him he won't go far Not knowing one day he'll grow up to be a movie star Chorus: Got to hold your head up high if you're gonna see at...

If I took a rollin' wheel And rolled it ten times round Would it travel far from here Or would it just go round Round and Round As a young boy I helped the old man Workin' in the fields And everyday, we hauled the hay To the rollin' of the wheels 'Til one da...

Well come gather around me friends of mine, While I sing to you about a minstrel band Of children in their witches hats, Painting pictures with the pipes of pan How a young boy and his sister played some tunes Upon a whistle made of tin And led me through...

We were wild and young and willing to give up anything it took To get to where we were going, you could read us like a book Our nights were hot, filled with a lot of lovers and dreams and songs And mornings mostly found us in places we did not belong But thos...

This is a time to be cautious; this is a time to be smart This is a time to consider the options, be careful with games of the heart A time for young fellas to carry umbrellas And considering the climate, you really might find it The right time to stay at home...

This song is a letter sung to a special friend of mine One who stopped his singing somewhere back along the line I wondered if he'd had enough of the rip-offs and the jive Or did he sing his song one night and lose the will to write It never was a business de...

Going gray around the temples Usually days when I won't shave Have a habit of tripping over ripples, And watching them roll in to waves [Chorus] I've been too long riding this range Running wild, without reins Always traveling against the grains And pretty gi...

From my window shadows of the buildings in the night Run like a river, broken only by city lights Running like a thousand whispered lines Broken only by the ancient railroad ties Chorus: Out where the tracks run through the city Tracks run through the city I...

Well I was raised in a sophisticated kind of style But my taste in music and women drove my folks half wild Mom and Dad had a plan for me, it was debutantes and symphonies But I like my music hot and my women wild You see I like my women just a tad on the tras...

Well somewhere the sun today's soakin' up a cornfield dry But it's shining a love song on some snowy clouds And I know my fingerprints will be brushed away By the hard plate every day of the century But the other night when you cried and you woke me up Just t...

He was born in Oklahoma And his wife's name is Betty Lou Thelma Liz He's not responsible for what he's doing His mother made him what he is And it's up against the wall, redneck mother Mother who has raised her son so well He's thirty four and drinkin' in a h...

It's easy to see that we've just a very short time So why don't we just go to the hill and climb We'll go up just as high as John T. Booker got low Yeah, singin' the songs that don't rhyme Carryin' those pennies that do shine Laughin' at the minutes that fall...