Townes van Zandt piosenki

Her face was crystal Fair and fine Her breath was morning Her lips were wine Her eyes were laughter Her touch divine Her face was crystal And she was mine If only she Could feel my pain But feelin' is a burden She can't sustain So like a summer thursday I cr...

When I'm with you, babe, I just can't be lonely When I'm away, babe, I think of you only What can I do, babe, To get back to you, babe, I do anything that you say The night she is a sapphire Full of blue desire Follow her love fire Higher and higher What can...

Oh Loretta she's a barroom girl Wears them sevens on her sleeve Dances like a diamond shines Tell me lies I love to believe Her age is always 22 Her laughing eyes a hazel hue Spends my money like water falls Loves me like I want her to Oh, Loretta, won't you...

I'm a rollin' stone all alone and lost For a life of sin I have paid the cost When I pass by all the people say Just another guy on the lost highway Just a deck of cards and a jug of wine And a womans lies makes a life like mine Oh the day we met, I went astr...

Dreams that have flown down the hall Tears that were sown on despair Summer's turned Fall It don't matter at all When I wake and find you lying there Sweet silence and soft auburn hair Blues gonna dance through the sky Time's gonna roll soft as rain Sigh afte...

Well, won't you lend your lungs to me? Mine are collapsing Plant my feet and bitterly breathe Up the time that's passing. Breath I'll take and breath I'll give Pray the day ain't poison Stand among the ones that live In lonely indecision. Fingers wal...

Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, in the beginning Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, long time ago He saw an animal that liked to growl Big furry paws and he liked to howl Great big furry back and furry hair Ah, thi...

Well it's many a fine lady that's walked along beside me With their flesh made of velvet and their eyes made of rain Well some tried to hold me to hurt me to hide me And some turned away not to look back again One stood among them I remember most clearly Well...

I stood in line and left my name Took about six hours or so Well, the man just grinned like it was all a game Said they'd let me know I put in my time till the Pocono line Shut down two years ago I was staying at the mission till I met Marie Now I can't stay t...

Well, she stands all alone with her sorrow Like a bird that's afraid to sing She lives for the pain tomorrow will bring Will she call if she starts to fall or will she silent go? Well, her scarlet jasmine is tucked away 'Neath her vest of purest gold And her...

Well the wicked king of clubs awoke And it was to his queen turned His lips were laughing as they spoke His eyes like bullets burned The sun's upon a gambling day His queen smiled low and blissfully Let's make some wretched fool to play Plain it was sh...

My home is colorado With their proud mountains tall Where the rivers like gypsys Down her black canyons fall I'm a long, long way from denver With a long way to go So lend an ear to my singing Cause I'll be back no more I left as a young man Not full sevente...

My starter won't start this mornin' And I'm about to lose my mind My starter won't start this mornin' And I'm about to lose my mind I wanna go and see my little baby But my machine is all outa time I got water in my gas tank and my battery's all run down I go...

On the banks of the Niles I courted my love I walked with her soft as a mournin' dove I loved her true I swear I still do And now she's gone without me I walk by the banks and give the Lord thanks That I had the chance to court her I don't know why he flew he...

Now this man down at the used car lot Tried to sell me four wheels and a trunk. I said, "man, there is no engine!", He said, "the engine's just a bunch of junk. You don't need no engine to go downhill And I could plainly see, that that's the direction You're h...

I ain't gonna sing no lonesome tune Ah, babe, I'm a-commin' soon I cannot believe I stayed so long away But a man must look around And you're the sweetest thing I've found Your lost high roller's rollin' home today My daddy said to me son, it's hard as you wi...

If I had no place to fall And I needed to Could I count on you To lay me down? I'd never tell you no lies I don't believe it's wise You got pretty eyes Won't you spin me 'round I ain't much of a lover, it's true I'm here, then I'm gone And I'm fore...

We had our day but now it's over We had our song but now it's sung We had our stroll through summers clover But summer's gone now, our walkin's done So tell me gently who be your lover Who be your lover after I'm gone Will it be the moon that hears your sighi...

Hey mama, when you leave Don't leave a thing behind I don't want nothin' I can't use nothin' Take care into the hall And if you see my friends Tell 'em I'm fine Ain't using nothin' Almost burned out my eyes Threw my ears down to the floor I didn't...

Don't go saying I'm leaving you Thinking I never got close enough to stay Time runs in, and then runs out Starts again and it's always been that way You're gonna drown tomorrow If you cry to many tears for yesterday Tomorrow's half of all you've got So treat h...