Blackjack David

I hope this letter finds you Wherever you may be 'Cause I mailed some awhile back And they were all returned to me Ain't nothin' I can tell you 'bout the hometown Everything changes, but nothing's new Just Sunday night at the kitchen table Finishin'

Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) There's a greyhound bus Leavin' the great Northwest Takin' her tonight Back down south to Texas She's been dancing' on tables To pay rent and be able To just get by and maybe stay clea

Traditional, Arranged by Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Blackjack David came a-ridin' through the wood Singin' so loud and merry His voice was a-ringin' through the green, green fields And he spied a fair-haired mai

Dave Alvin/Chris Gaffney (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI/Calhoun Street Music/Ensaga Songs, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Johnny gave Joe his first cigarette And Joe lit the filter and then he smoked the whole pack And Joe bought all the gas in Johnny's