When I go don't cry for me In my fathers arms I'll be The wounds this world left on my soul Will all be healed and I'll be whole Sun and moon will be
When I go, don't cry for me - in my father's arms I'll be, The wounds this world left on my soul will all be healed, and I'll be whole, Sun and moon
All the pieces of Mary go 'round like a wheel of misfortune inside her brain, All the pieces of Mary go 'round 'til she finds somebody who can take the
She specialises in illusion, and reality is an intrusion, She'll come on like a toy, but let me tell you, boy, behind the smile she feels so destroyed
Come down to the river with me, Come, lay down your heart at the shore, We'll jump into the waters of life; they will wash us clean evermore. When a
(Buddy and Julie Miller) Start up the engine and get back home Hurry go tell mother Johnny got a gun to shoot a squirrel And he put down your brother
If you should feel tired and cold, and if you need someone to hold you, my friend, Then you should feel perfectly safe... At the end of your road, there
Well, you made me a deal that made me feel like I was something else, When I met you I had a friend, wasn't on the shelf, I listened to your talking,
There's a picture on the wall, taken back when I was small, You were standing next to me, I loved you the most of all. We would watch the winter's thaw
You can have my heart, though it isn't new, It's been used and broken, and only comes in blue, It's been down a long road, and it got dirty along the
I always pretended for your sake So you wouldn't know how you made my heart break I tried so hard to save you from yourself But I never could cry out
(Julie and Buddy Miller) Oh cruel moon you shine so bright And act like everythings all right You shine as if there's nothing wrong You shine on down
You've been taken by the wind, You have known the kiss of sorrow, Doors that would not take you in, Outcast and a stranger. You have come by way of
Well I don't need you hangin round my door Trying to drag me back down to the shore And I ain't gonna drink your dirty water no more Well I got wet
Oh. Don't let the devil ride, Don't let the devil ride, Don't let the devil ride because he'll want to drive, Don't let the devil ride. Don't let him
When I gave you my heart It was not what you wanted Now the walls say your name And the pictures are haunted Does my ring burn your finger Did my love
The words he whispers seem so sweet: pretty to look at, poison to eat, He'll feed you until you choke on deceit, So you better beware, 'cause, baby,
(Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale) Well I been so wrong Brought lots of suffering on And it's been so long Since I walked right and strong Just look