Patty Griffin

patty griffin - useless desires say goodbye to the old street that never cared much for you anyway and the different colored doorways you thought would let you in one day goodbye to the old bus stop frozen and waiting the weekend addition has this to

Heavenly Day Oh heavenly day, all the clouds blew away Got no trouble today with anyone The smile on your face I live only to see It's enough for me, baby, it's enough for me Oh, heavenly day, heavenly day, heavenly day Tomorrow may rain with sorrow

I have heard of a land On the far away strand 'Tis a beautiful home of the soul Built by Jesus on high Where we never shall die 'Tis a land where we never grow old Never grow old, never grow old 'Tis a land where we never grow old Oh never grow old,

patty griffin - let him fly ain't no talkin to this man ain't no pretty other side ain't no way to understand the stupid words of pride it would take an acrobat, and i already tried all that so i'm gonna let him fly things can move at such a pace the

patty griffin - making pies it's not far i can walk down the block to tabletalk close my eyes make the pies all day plastic a cap on my hair i used to mind now i don't care i used to mind now i don't care cause i'm gray did i show you this picture of

The Sunday after There was laughter in the air Everybody had a kite They were flying everywhere And all the trouble went away And it wasn't just a dream All the trouble went away And it wasn't just a dream In the middle of the night We try and try wi

patty griffin - rain it's hard to listen to a hard hard heart beating close to mine pounding up against the stone and steel walls that i won't climb sometimes a hurt is so deep deep deep you think that you're gonna drown sometimes all i can do is wee

A couple of young girls went sailing down A1A Into the arms of Florida, sailing down the highway Singing their heads off, protected by the holy ghost Flying in from the ocean, driving with their eyes closed The night wants to kiss you deep, and be on

patty griffin - mary mary you're covered in roses you're covered in ashes you're covered in rain you're covered in babies you're covered in slashes you're covered in wilderness you're covered in stains you cast aside the sheet you cast aside the shro

Little pink dress, hanging by her knees Just overhead on the old trapeze In the old tent tonight, spotlight going round One of these nights the old girl's going down Hallelujah, the old girl's going down She started with us on the back of a horse Jus

Tonight I sing soft and low Just like the moon over the snow I hear icicles falling in the dark In the dark We're just like anyone else We just want a little bit of sun for ourselves And a little bit of rain to make it all grow Maybe a minute or two

To the end of the earth I search for your face For the one who laid all of our beauty to waste Threw our hope into hell and our children to the fire I am the one who crawled through the wire I am the one who crawled through the wire There's a million

Red lights are flashing on the highway I wonder if we're gonna ever get home I wonder if we're gonna ever get home tonight Everywhere the waters getting rough Your best intentions may not be enough I wonder if we're gonna ever get home tonight But if

I went up to the mountain Because you asked me to Up over the clouds To where the sky was blue I could see all around me Everywhere I could see all around me Everywhere Sometimes I feel like I've never been nothing but tired And I'll be walking Till

Tomorrow night Will you remember what you said tonight? Tomorrow night Will all the thrill be gone? Tomorrow night Will this be just another memory? Or just another song That's in my heart to linger on? Your lips are so tender Your heart is beating f

She sees him laying in the bed alone tonight The only thing a touching him is a crack of light Pieces of her hair are wrapped around and 'round his fingers He reaches for her side for any sign of her that lingers And she says you are not alone Laying