by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You

Where do the wild geese go when they go away Where do the wild geese go Are all their babies up there in that V on holiday How do they know the way How do they know the way How do they know the way Ho

by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You

If you're free, stay free. If ya ain't free, git free. But if ya' can't git free, join me All my life I been bound in the chains of love. An' I said to myself I would leave Said I gonna travel an' ju

by Greg Brown on album Covenant

All the leaves are turning & the fields are clear There's a fire burning I wish you were here Pretty one more time Pretty one more time Before we're down the line Pretty one more time & the light is

by Greg Brown on album Bathtub Blues

All across Kansas, all across Kansas In the night- We'll reach Missouri in the dawn's Early light. My sister and I in the back seat don't Care how far we got to go. We want to keep rolling, list

by Greg Brown on album Freak Flag

Sundown like a showtune Trumpets play full blast To create a great impression Ah, but it doesn't seem to last Flat stuff, flat stuff Way out to the way out to the setting sun The muskrat and the bullf

by Greg Brown on album The Evening Call

Put it in the bucket if the bucket's there, Throw it in the alley, honey, I don't care, Stay beneath the covers in your underwear and throw down. Put it in the mail, sail it on the sea, Dress it up an

by Greg Long on album Miscellaneous

Jesus saves, I know that Jesus saves Jesus saves, I know that Jesus saves Driving down the highway It jumped out and caught my eye Painted there in neon green Well, it couldn't be denied Just two si

by Greg Brown on album Milk Of The Moon

Let me be your gigolo We can hi-di hi-di-ho I ain't high but I go low Let me be your gigolo Let me be your Tuesday man Make you feel good, yes I can Speak in tongues and lay on hands Let me be your T

by Greg Holland on album Miscellaneous

We didn't care if we ever hung out With the country club crowd And makin' Who's Who We never gave a hoot about We were doin' alright in each other's arms And it didn't take long to fall Underneath th

by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You

Well, yes, I could stay home, read a book or two, Try to get a little bit better at some of these bad things I do. But the night it is young; so am I for a while, So I put on my hat and coat and pants

by Greg Brown on album The Iowa Waltz

Come along, my dear, the time is growin' near, We'll have to walk down where the field is overgrown. Consumption has claimed his life and we dare not miss the sight, Of the train carrying Jimmie Rodge

by Greg Brown on album Slant 6 Mind

The joint is a dump The owner is broke At least that's what he said The p.a.'s a joke The waitpersons are snotty, the bartender's rude They want to make sure I know they forgot me But not their attitu

by Greg Brown on album The Poet Game

Sadness come to my house With a stinking bouquet, Smiled with her thin gray lips And said, "Honey, I'm home to stay." [Chorus:] And I said, "Go away and leave me alone. Go away and leave me." She ha

by Greg Brown on album In The Dark With You

Gonna meet some sweet lover She'll be so wise and so kind Love her 'til we're a hundred 'n' seven Body 'n' the soul an' the mind. That's right, dream on, Little dreamers Dream on This world ain't wha

by Greg Brown on album Further In

I'm not high, not too lowly I try to fly but I beat my wings too slowly I just got back from a foreign land Sit in my kitchen beat pots and pans Only you can fill my hands the right way I'm not high

by Greg Brown on album Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience

Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun; Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the Youth pined away with desire, And the pale virg

by Greg Brown on album The Evening Call

I woke up this morning wishing it would rain. All this heat and dryness is messing with my brain. Want to see some thunderheads rising up above the Great Plains. I woke up this morning kissing the pil

by Greg Brown on album Honey In The Lion's Head

[Chorus:] Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill, He never worked and he never will I'm gonna ride old Railroad Bill. Railroad Bill he was a mighty mean man He shot the midnight lantern out t he brakeman's han

by Greg Brown on album The Poet Game

Dark laughter on the teeter-totter, An old song floats across the water, I know I should pack up and move on. One-note Johnnies proliferate, The wind rises, the hour is late Here in the going going go

by Greg Brown on album Covenant

I try to stay here But my blues go walking My blues go walking They go out walking I try to stay here When i'm going down I try to stay here But my blues go walking around I lay in my bed But my blue