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VERSURI JERRY JEFF WALKER
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Alright Guy |
| Todd Snider
You know just the other morning I was hanging
around in my house
I had that new book with pictures of Madonna
naked
I was checkin' it out
Just then a friend of mine came through the door
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| Jerry Jeff Walker - Backsliders Wine |
| Michael Martin Murphy
As the rain ruins my alibi
I'm down to tellin' you my red-eyed mind
It's not the sun bright path
That called me from my home
It's just that fine Backslider's wine
CHORUS:
My mo |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Bad Girl |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Hey let me tell you 'bout a girl I know
Billie Courntey, she's the belle of Bandera,
Texas
Let me tell you 'bout a girl I know back there in
my hometown
She's the kind I like to go da |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Bad News |
| John D. Loudermilk
Yeah, well, I picked peaches in Georgia,
And I've lumberjacked in Maine
Been hired and fired and been in jail,
In 'bout every state you can name
Chorus:
Hell, I'm bad news honey, |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Bittersweet |
| Jerry Jeff Walker/Bob Livingston
My life for awhile was a party, but then I finally
came around
Once again I began to start in to get my feet on
solid ground
Cause living with some fallen angel was like |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Blue Mood |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Well I'd already turned the lights out, almost
gone to sleep
When a little voice inside me asked, are you all
you thought you'd be?
This late night singing's just like dreaming,
More |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Blues In Your Mind |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Away back down the line you slipped and fell
behind
And you never got back up, you never went on
But your head looked back at what you lost
If you could turn your head around it would |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Broken Toys |
| There's not much to say for what was mine today
But when tomorrow comes, I'll make my way
Had planned to build a dream or two today
But everything I tried turned out mistakes
Won't stay down long, tomo |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Comfort And Crazy |
| Guy Clark
Say you have got the best years of my life and
I've got yours
Who will you trust to hold your own, no one
That must be your answer to my question I am
certain
You love 'em nice and easy to th |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Detour |
| Paul Westmoreland
Travelin' down life's crooked road,
Lots of things there I never knowed
Because of me not knowin' now I pine,
Trouble got on my trail
I spent the next five years in jail,
Should |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Every Drop Of Water |
| Allen Shamblin/Steve Seskin
Life is like a roller coaster
It's up and down, it's over and over again
'Til it ends
The way I figure it, it's grist for the mill
A lesson you learn in every hard spill yo |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Flowers In The Snow |
| Bill Staines
Who will walk her tonight out in the heather
Who will laugh away the teardrop in her eye
She wants someone to love her forever
But every new love only brings another lie
Empty winds you h |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Follow |
| Gerald Merrick
Let the rivers rock you like a cradle
Climb to the treetops, little child, if you're
able
Always let your hands tie a knot across the table
Come and touch the things you cannot feel
Fol |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Fred Neil Medley |
| Fred Neil
Sometimes I think about old Saturday's child
And all the happy times, we were running wild
I was searching for the dolphins in the sea
And sometimes I wonder, do you ever think of me
And |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Got Lucky Last Night |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Well I was down at the Cotton Club last night
With a couple of my buddies drinking beer
We were lookin' for something I ain't never seen
Boys, I'm grinnin' from ear to ear
When I see |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Higher Ground |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Last night I was dreaming I laying drowning in a
stream
But in the light of day I see it's much more than
a dream
Life is like a river that carries you on down
It's time we make like |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - I Promise To Love You |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
For your birthday, I thought that I'd give you
A little something from me
A gift you would treasure, something you'd always
keep
At first I thought maybe some jewelry
With lots of di |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Jaded Lover |
| Chuck Pyle
Well now it won't be but a week or two
'Till you'll be out lovin someone new
Seems like it's happened a hundred times before
But I can see you been spreadin' yourself thin too
It's a lonely |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Janet Says |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Janet says it looks like a rainy day today
Just another rainy day
As I lean my chin slowly up against the window
pane
It's another gray rainy day but go on try it again
Try, try, try |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Just To Celebrate |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Would you like to know why I feel like dancin'
Well, I feel like I got a brand new lease on life
I got my baby with me, she didn't up and quit me
So we're out here dancin' just to cel |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - London Homesick Blues |
| Gary P Nunn
1st verse
Well, when you're down on your luck,
and you ain't got a buck,
in London you're a goner.
Even London Bridge has fallen down,
and moved to Arizona,
now I know why.
And I |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - May Music Be Your Wings |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Life's calling you son, time to travel on
To see the world, and to learn just how to sing
your song
But as you go, though we love you so
And may the road before you be a joyous one
R |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Maybe Mexico |
| Ah to be up and leaving this town
Heading down an open road
To New Orleans, maybe Mexico
The whole world topsy turvy, you feel like you're
upside down
Everyday it's a push and a shove, ah, people
tryin |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Old Five And Dimers Like Me |
| Billy Joe Shaver
Yea, well I spent a lifetime
Just makin up my mind to be,
More than the measure of
What I thought others could see.
Good luck and those fast bucks
Are too few, and too far between,
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| Jerry Jeff Walker - Old Nashville Cowboy |
| Rock Killough
The old Nashville cowboy
Was burdened with time
He was bent by his years
And the fight with the wine
With a head full of music
And an old nursery rhyme
A heart full of sadness
And dar |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Saturday Night Special |
| Lee Clayton
Tonight I could wrestle the devil,
I feel I just can't lose
Go on out and find me some fallen angel
To help me with these lowdown blues
She be knowin' bout the lowdown blues
Chorus:
I |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - So Bad Last Night |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
When the telephone woke me this morning, I'm sorry
was the first thing I said
From that point it get's a bit fuzzy, thinking
with half a head
Putting the pieces together, it's shocking |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Tangee |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
Hadn't slept in days and had no sense of time,
My mind and body ached and I just wanted to
unwind.
So I made my way along a road by some cactus
trees,
To a little house of wood and st |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Texas On My Mind |
| Django Walker
I woke up this morning, Texas on my mind
Thinking about my friends, and a girl I left
behind
The way she held me when we kissed, the loving
we've done
And how I left her waving goodbye, s |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - The Ballad Of The Hulk |
| The cycle of life is here
To see in all of its fine simplicity
But the way we live it seems to be,
Something very weird to me
And I cry out
For pettiness like lady's chatter
Seems to complicate th |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - The Gift |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
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 bo |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Time To Stay Home |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
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 con |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Viva Luckenbach |
| Jerry Jeff Walker
There's a place I know where we all go,
A little way down the road,
It ain't far from here, we like to sit and drink
beer,
Play dominoes and tell jokes.
We've been stopping by since |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - We Were Kinda Crazy Then |
| Susanna Clark
Was your road to Mexico, diamonds or stones
Did you need that lucky piece I slipped in your
hand
Were you ready for the cold winds that caught you
at the Rio Grande
We were kinda crazy th |
| Jerry Jeff Walker - Wind |
| Bob Bruno
You say that once knew for sure
But now you're walkin' into shore to wonder*
The more you learn the less you know
The more you move the more you go to nowhere*
You play your role of comedy
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