by Iris DeMent on album Tulare Dust - A Songwriters' Tribute to Merle Haggard

I'm tired of this dirty old city entirely too much work and never enough play and I'm tired of these dirty old sidewalks I think I'll walk off my steady job today Chorus: So turn me loose, set me fre

by Iris DeMent on album Live At The Freight & Salvage Coffee House, KPFA-FM Broadcast, Berkeley CA, 9th July 1992 (Remastered)

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album The Trackless Woods

Make me feverish, sleepless and breathless, Le the years of prostration be long, 0 Lord, take my child and companion, And destroy the sweet power of song. Thus I pray at each matins, and each vespers

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album The Class of '95

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Tom Russell & Iris DeMent on album The Man From God Knows Where

Look how far we've come Do we know who we are? Stranded on a mountaintop Trying to catch a falling star Here's to what we've left behind us Here's to what we keep inside May the road that lies before

by Ameritz Countdown Karaoke on album Karaoke Hits from 2010, Vol. 8

by John Prine & Iris DeMent on album In Spite of Ourselves

If anyone could find the joy That true love brings a girl and boy We could We could you and I If anyone could ever say Their true love was here to stay We could We could you and I When you're in my

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

I'd walk for miles, cry and smile for my mama and daddy I want them, I want them to know How I feel, my love is real for my mama and daddy I want them to know I love them so In my heart, joy tears st

by Iris DeMent & Tom Russell on album The Man from God Knows Where

Hey, look how far we've come, do we know who we are? Stranded on a mountain top trying to catch a falling star Here's to what we've left behind us, here's to what we've kept inside May the road that l

by Iris DeMent on album The Way I Should

I went to church on sunday, i swung my chariot low reached up to kiss the deacon, he said "you'd better go" trouble, i'm in trouble with him trouble's where i'm going trouble's the only place i've eve

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

Standing barefoot on a cold wood floor, Looking out the window of my back door. If it keeps on raining I think the whole damn house is gonna float away. The alarm was buzzing at the break of dawn. My

by Iris DeMent on album The Way I Should

I went to church on sunday, i swung my chariot low reached up to kiss the deacon, he said "you'd better go" trouble, i'm in trouble with him trouble's where i'm going trouble's the only place i've eve

by Iris DeMent on album Lifeline

What a fellowship, what a joy divine, Leaning on the everlasting arms; What a blessedness, what a peace is mine, Leaning on the everlasting arms.Refrain: Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all ala

by John Prine & Iris DeMent on album In Spite of Ourselves

I know why you're lonely And I know why you're blue You're lonesome to see him And you long to see her too We're not in love with each other We're in love with our best friends So let's invite them ov

by Tom Russell & Iris DeMent on album The Man from God Knows Where

My name is Patrick Russell, I've led a Christian life I sit here in New Hampton, the year is nineteen ten Looking back from Iowa towards Mother Ireland. I was born in Templemore in eighteen twenty fi

by Iris DeMent on album Lifeline

In this world we have our trials sometimes lonesome, sometimes blue but the hope of life eternal Makes all old hopes brand new And I don't want to get adjusted to this world, to this world I've got a

by Iris DeMent on album Infamous Angel

There'll be laughter even after you're gone I'll find reasons to face that empty dawn 'Cause I've memorized each line in your face And not even death can ever erase The story they tell to me I'll mis

by Iris DeMent on album Infamous Angel

There'll be laughter even after you're gone I'll find reasons to face that empty dawn 'Cause I've memorized each line in your face And not even death can ever erase The story they tell to me I'll mis