John Mellencamp piosenki

Let's get to the point now Just because we've got the same mom and dad That don't mean I'm your keeper That don't mean I owe anything to you You don't care for me And man, I don't think that much of you Cause we're brothers, brothers, brothers I don't approve...

I was courting a Southern belle. Her daddy was a rich 'un, too. Sports car outside her door, She was pretty good looking, too. You call me up, want me to come over When the servants are all in bed. And she said, "Daddy's on a flight tonight. Does that put any...

Tony Jones stabbed Alice Jones On their first anniversary Down in Dallas, Texas In a small apartment With nobody present. He pulled out a knife And he stuck it to her. He left her bleeding On the floor in the kitchen With cake on her fingers And her wedding ri...

Hey, don't I know you from somewhere Yeah, it was down in New Orleans In one of those back-street bars in the quarter Between Desire and Honalee You were dancin' with a friend of Michael's I remember how we met You were talkin' to ol' Jimmy And you lit my ciga...

Well I was out on the town I was out cruising around Looking for a suitable bitch To throw down on the ground I was out looking for a cheap shot Well you ain't got nothing but cheap shots a lot Oh ho yea, give me another cheap shot Oh ho yea, give me another...

A million young poets Screamin' out their words To a world full of people Just livin' to be heard Future generations Ridin' on the highways that we built I hope they have a better understanding Check it out Goin' to work on Monday Check it out Got yourself a...

Well I lived on the outskirts of town In an eight room farmhouse, baby When my brothers and friends were around There was always somethin' doin' Had me a couple of real nice girlfriends Stopped by to see me every once in a while When I think back about those d...

Well I've lived and breathed and been disbelieved In these small town streets too long I've been up with the winners and down with the sinners And hung on this corner 'til dawn And my hands they have been tied To a life I've been denied I'm just a small town b...

Well I've lived and breathed and been disbelieved In these small town streets too long I've held nothin' but aces and been many places And hung on the corner 'til dawn But my hands have been tied To a life I've been denied I'm just a small town boy bein' used...

China girl, I met you on the sea sand. You touched me with your cool hand. Your perfume's in the wind. China girl, your daddy tells you white lies To keep you from by blue eyes. To know me is no sin. [Chorus:] And I won't break you, China girl, If you take m...

There may come a day when you grow weary Troubled waters stain the paper cup From other venues, other voices carry Spilled dreams soaking into thirsty dust Maybe then and there you'll find another Lover with a blank and empty heart Filled with breath and old...

I may not be a pillar in my town Or have the kind of job you think that I should. I know you see me out running around with a couple of people You think are no good. I've tried to clean it up a couple of times, but I'm a Backslidin' fool when it comes to walk...

She spends all our money And then she tells me I’m too tight She calls me Sunny Cause she thinks that I’m so bright She likes her love in the morning I like it at night Gee it’s a clumsy ol’ world Gee it’s a clumsy ol’ world She don’t eat meat But she smokes...

Ha! I don't care ha about your past I just want ho our love to last dee I don't care darlin' about your faults huh I just want to satisfy your pulse Oh When you kiss me When you mess me Hold my hand Make me understand I break out - in a cold sweat Ho! uh!...

Well I heard the bells of freedom once As I was coming down the road Coming down the road And I followed that echo wherever it would go As I was coming down the road But there always seemed to be trouble in my path I found my hands tied behind my back As I was...

Country gentleman walked a crooked mile, Got our money in his pocket. Did it all with a very handsome smile. Now, he's livin' it up in a great big office. He ain't a-gonna help no poor man. He ain't a-goona help no poor man. He ain't a-gonna help no poor man....

Well, the county fair left quite a mess in the county yard Kids with eyes as big as dollars rode all the rides Strip artists and con artists put on quite a show And made some money then left town Where they went I don't know? Hey, all you suckers I heard a fa...

Hey Hey America You're some kind of crazy island You're a place where dreams can grow And there's history in your mansions Good fortune in your plantings You're well respected we all know Hey Hey America Let's check your children And see what they might know...

She's got tights on her legs She's got a floppy French hat Voodoo in her eyes An endangered species on her back She talks about the movies She likes to talk about art She can show you a good time But you'll never touch her heart [Chorus:] Mama why do I alway...

Some people ain't no damn good You can't trust 'em you can't love 'em No good deed goes unpunished And I don't mind bein' their whippin' boy I've had that pleasure for years and years No no I never was a sinner--tell me what else can I do Second best is what y...