Tears Of Gold Ryan Adams

One day we are young And by the next one we are old despite the years And tears of gold precede the rapture Time has its way with everyone In its path, she combs her hair And tears of gold fall on the

Tina Toledo's Street Walkin' Blues Ryan Adams

the bank Black limousines, money in the bank Wend it home Hard on the knees, money in the bag Hard on the knees, money in the bag Send it home for medical school Rock herself to sleep with the rhythm of

Ashes & Fire Ryan Adams

With cool and silvery eyes And a heart that was fit for design Drown in a river of tears, oh a river she cried Left her with her heart made of ashes & fire One day there was a silence and it washed through

Mockingbird Ryan Adams

Mockingbirds sing Sing me what the Lord was singing On the day He made the water The color of the blues Sing me that song Sing me till the heavens rising On the day He made the water The color of my baby's

Answering Bell Ryan Adams

walkin' Through your inexhaustible gale The names are changed but the constellations Are still fallin' Oh girl, if you could only tell Oh girl, if you could only tell But I'm just sayin' hi Let your tears

Carolina Rain Ryan Adams

Rose lived on the south side of town Until her landlord showed up with two hundred dollar bills A notice of eviction on the other hand Now she don't live there no more, And everyone thinks he drowned

New York, New York Ryan Adams

Well, I shuffled through the city on the 4th of July I had a firecracker waiting to blow Breakin' like a rocket who makin' its way To the cities of Mexico Lived in an apartment out on Avenue A I

Meadowlake Street Ryan Adams

something about you That reminds me of all those times When I wasn't sorry, when I wasn't blue The cherry moon it shone down on us Under the stars shining down every one for you If I could count them

Rocks Ryan Adams

there is to sayFlickers in mine eye like a memoryI am not rocks, I am not rainI'm just another shadow in the streamThat's been washed away after all these yearsI am not rocks in the riverI am bursting in tears

Rip Off Ryan Adams

I can name the people that know they don't know themselves Without talking to nobody I can count the people that know they want to fix themselves Without taking my hands out of my pockets I make these

Tired Of Giving Up Ryan Adams

I'm tired of giving up so easy Tired of giving up at all Tired of giving up so easy Tired of giving up at all Nobody said it would be easy Nobody said nothing at all And I'm tired of giving up And I'm

Chains Of Love Ryan Adams

Walk away slowlyYou don't have to take thisIn the spaces in betweenSadness on the basisI can see the chains of loveThe chainsTalking 'bout the chains of loveCan't take us awayStorms are brewing in your

Everybody Knows Ryan Adams

You come for me in the worst of places You come for me, you come and try to take me home I'm always in need, and it's hard to be reciprocating The fabric of our life gets torn And everything's changing

Hotel Chelsea Nights Ryan Adams

How long's it gonna be, babe Before I get over you, doll You're tearin' the stuff right out of me kid What with you living right up the hall And I'm tired of living in this hotel TV and dirty magazines

Please Do Not Let Me Go Ryan Adams

It's like some kind of jail Beams of light Fall through the curtains onto the bed I'm all alone now, I can do as I please I don't feel like doing much of anything True love ain't that hard to find Not

Stay With Me Ryan Adams

Love when you call my name It sends me running into the flame I love you baby just treat me right Hold me closer in the middle of the night I love you girl and it's alright Stay with me Are you waiting

Blue Sky Blues Ryan Adams

And let yourself go blue for once And let go of the weight you've been carrying In this house, no one goes to sleep for days, Its like were working on a mountainside Trying not to slide, Into the

Let It Ride Ryan Adams

Movin' like the fog on the Cumberland River I was leaving on the Delta Queen I wasn't ready to go I'm never ready to go Twenty-seven years of nothin' but failures and promises that I couldn't keep Oh lord

Rock N Roll Ryan Adams

Everybody's cool playing rock n roll Everybody's cool playing rock n roll I don't feel cool at all I don't feel cool at all Send all of my best out to the hand I don't think I'll make it out to the show

She Wants To Play Hearts Ryan Adams

I am a broken toy For a lonely girl Use once and destroy And go find some more Back home, kids play in the leaves in the park She wants to play a game of hearts I'm the rag doll boy

Tomorrow Ryan Adams

Pulled into the station And they're playing Waylon Jennings When you're driving through Selena You'll see the lights are blinding Yeah, and I'll be thinking of you Ohhh, my baby's going

Dear Chicago Ryan Adams

Asked me if she reminded me of you. I just laughed and lit a cigarette, Said "that's impossible to do." My life's gotten simple since. But it fluctuates so much.

Dear John Ryan Adams

I got a house full of walls And utility bills, every Monday the company calls I got a nice bed to sleep on And a chest of drawers, where I keep those dreams of yours Cause you're always mine to keep

Rosebud Ryan Adams

know what for I think about you And I think about Rosebud Wish there was a song to sing To bring you back But you can't get here from nowhere I guess Rosebud's shipwrecked up on the Ohio Behind a wall of

Thank You Louise Ryan Adams

Everyone, when she was young, They said she was the pretty one She's lovely now, just watch her as she goes Waiting for the birds to come She holds the hands of someone young Whose mother comes and she

Halloweenhead Ryan Adams

Here comes that shit again I've got a halloweenhead Head full of tricks and treats It leads me thru the nighttime streets Black cats and falling trees Under ladders always walking Salt shaker spills just

Now That You're Gone Ryan Adams

I ain't afraid of her I've hurt so much it feels just like normal to me now I'm alone and I'm dancin', with you now, In your old room, in your old house I'm alone and I'm dancin', with you now, In your

City Rain, City Streets Ryan Adams

Oh, the city rain It floods the city streets And in my city bed Out of my fuckin' head Is it snowing in space? God I wish I could talk to you Is it snowing in space?

Anybody Wanna Take Me Home Ryan Adams

So, I am in the twilight of my youth Not that I'm going to remember And have you seen the moon tonight Is it full?

Firecracker Ryan Adams

Black birds slow and softly breaks a glass of wine Broken bluesy whisper sing to me tonight Well, everybody wants to go forever I just wanna burn up hard and bright I just wanna be your firecracker And

La Cienega Just Smiled Ryan Adams

Ah the night...here it comes again It's on with the jeans, the jacket and the shirt How'd I end up feeling so bad For such a little girl And I hold you close in the back of my mind Feels so good but damn

The Sadness Ryan Adams

The stars they sink In the oceans of ink Long black ribbons of cars And in the taxi You ask me how I'm doing But you already know Beyond, beyond is not through Its only a reflection of you And

She's Lost Total Control Ryan Adams

So much for the days of glory It's not like your idols died and are holy now You cross the street and count to ten And everyone that mattered went to bed Or maybe they died Welcome home Miss So Unknown

Trouble Ryan Adams

I've been on the beats since yesterday There's something loose either way Oh we might as well be dead and be gone If we don't belong here Hey the year and the day That it lands on my face Like I'm out of

Night Birds Ryan Adams

Out under the stars Dodging them night cars baby Cause when you gotta move, you gotta move Whatever that it was You were thinking of lady You're certainly not thinking Of it now, And nightbirds

Burning Photographs Ryan Adams

would empty me Pretty pictures in a magazine Everybody is so make believe, it's true I used to be sad Now I'm just bored with you You're doomed to the past 'Cause nothing is gonna last I burned all of

Oh My God, Whatever, Etc. Ryan Adams

Something's beating on the wall on the other side Strange lovers moan Each other's names on by sheets For the very first time One of them's James The other's some name she changes every time she lies across

29 Ryan Adams

I was a poor little kid in the lungs of new York Just like a motherless son of a bitch Loaded on ephedrine looking for downers and coke Like a sun that just wouldn't set out on the horizon Singing and

Strawberry Wine Ryan Adams

Last night in the street collapsed on itself In fact, it broke right in two And I fell in The strawberry vines Into a pool of strawberry wine Strawberry wine and clouds Burning in the desert, surrounded

Goodnight Rose Ryan Adams

Goodnight Rose, we're going to win Put your troubles behind you and go on to bed Let go of the worry, there's so much nobody understands Don't live your life in such a hurry, life goes by us, so, so fast

The Drugs Not Working Ryan Adams

I was shooting in the back of the car When the windows smashed on the police cars I was swimming through the streets of New York With my cocaine dagger and throats to cut And it was making her cry...

Starlite Diner Ryan Adams

were here in my arms, Fare thee well my old friends Fare thee well Is it possible to love someone too much You bet The drugs are in safe And the clothes are on the couch, intertwined But none of

Shadows Ryan Adams

I fall, in the cutting room Straight to the fall, before the film is through Today in my head, that field of reason why Come a little closer, honey And touch the fire How long do I have here with you The

Nuclear Ryan Adams

This is where the summer ends In a flash of pure destruction, no one wins Goin' nuclear. Nuclear.

English Girls Approximately Ryan Adams

said you didn't love me, it was right on time I was just about to tell you, but ok, alright Said you didn't love me, you didn't want a thing English girls can be so mean She's got pretty eyes as a pair of

Political Scientist Ryan Adams

the river From the tributary it comes through rusted pipes Outside his window he sees the water that's supposed to be clean By the chemicals polluted by the candy factory lines Someplace on the edge of

Beautiful Sorta Ryan Adams

tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow I feel alright when I think about you Walking through a star field covered in light Wasted like you're losing your job you're so fired Just like the ones you used to make fun of

Blossom Ryan Adams

And in the Wildwood trees The wild wind blows And the nighttime crushes the hurricane rose And with no one to care for you Who knows Blossom for me rose You're the picture of my love Blossom for me rose

Luminol Ryan Adams

one to call And all this time Hot metal as her clothes dissolve Emergency lights It's genocide It's sucide I'm spinning around the room in awe I'm spinning around the room I'm floating through a room of

Cry On Demand Ryan Adams

I just close my eyes and think of you. Real. Real like a plastic bouquet. That thrives on the smoke from an old fireplace. And dies every night with her face on the news.