by Greg Brown on album Freak Flag
Someday House I’m living in a someday house. I’m here and I’m there. I’m staring at your blouse Thrown over a chair. I’m deep in a quandary, Another child that got old. I don’t mind
by Greg Brown on album Dream Café
Hello darlin'. I been gone for awhile. Come on in and see me, I ain't wearin' nothin' but a smile. Just when we should be kissin', Seems like we fuss and fight. You say you don't know why, And I say I
by Greg Brown on album The Evening Call
One of these nights, I wouldn't be surprised If even the old moon had to close her pretty eye - We got so evil, I feel troubled tonight. This old world brought us all here, So why can't we treat each
by Greg Brown on album Further In
Someday when we're both alone we'll get together Someday when we're both alone We'll find out if our dreams are all that they seem Find out if our place is a home A long long time I been, ah, lookin'
by Greg Brown on album Covenant
I can't say don't go but i can't say go I can't say stay we both know We both know you're going & we both know why But i can't say don't go i can't say goodbye I can't say hold me i wish i could I'm
by Greg Brown on album Slant 6 Mind
I went into the loneliness house, Went on in and I locked the door, Seen a lot of trouble when I was out and about, I might not come out no more. Pulled down the shades in the loneliness house, I don
by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You
People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and goin, ooooh If ya got the good luck it's hard to figure out What the one with the bad luck is carryin on about What would just eno
by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You
Mariyln Monroe was so tired, She was so tired, she was so tired City girl lost in a field of rye And see what she has done Now she's out on a boat on the ocean Turning around and around Sail for a dr
by Greg Brown on album Honey In The Lion's Head
When I was a bachelor, I liv'd all alone I worked at the weaver's trade And the only, only thing that I did that was wrong Was to woo a fair young maid. I wooed her in the wintertime Part of the summe
by Greg Brown on album Honey In The Lion's Head
You are my sweetest downfall I loved you first, I loved you first Beneath the sheets of paper lies my truth I have to go, I have to go Your hair was long when we first met Samson went back to bed Not
by Greg Brown on album Over And Under
I used to go out quite a lot, Chase to chase and shot to shot. I'm all done with that somehow, And it's your town now. These days the mighty eagle sings, Of money and material things, And the almight
by Greg Brown on album Milk Of The Moon
With your measured abandon and your farmer's walk With your "let's go" smile and your bawdy talk With your mother's burden and your father's stare With your pretty dresses and your ragged underwear Oh
by Greg Brown on album One More Goodnight Kiss
In these hills is every color, Every one but one or two. If I knew how to paint pictures, Just think of what I could do. [Chorus:] I wish I was a painter, And could mix red, green and blue. Oh, I wis
by Greg Brown on album Honey In The Lion's Head
When I left my Father's house, I was well supplied I made a mistake when I did go, now I'm dissatisfied I believe I'll go back home, I believe I'll go back home I believe I'll go back home, acknowledg
by Greg Brown on album Over And Under
Say this deal's about over, and I guess that's true, Town used to have twelve stores, now we got two. Big boys movin' in, small farmers movin' on. The way may be goin', but the life ain't gone. On a
by Greg Brown on album Solid Heart
If I saw you out in the crowd again, Would you pick me out, would you be my friend, Would you smile now like you smiled then, If I saw you out in the crowd? If I saw you out in the street today, Woul
by Greg Brown on album Further In
Further in, grandmother; grandfather, hold my hand As I go on through this life and try to understand The beauty of your faces I will never see again But I know you're with me now leading me further i