by Nanci Griffith on album Late Night Grande Hotel

(Nanci Griffith) I am fragile in the morning I grow stronger in the day I can sprint like a new spring doe By the fall of night Love has chased me down Through the cities and the towns Until I stood

by Nanci Griffith on album Nanci Griffith: The MCA Years - A Retrospective

There's a light beyond these woods Mary Margaret Do you think that we will go there And see what makes it shine, Mary Margaret It's almost morning and we've talked all night I know we've made big plan

by Nanci Griffith on album Nanci Griffith: The MCA Years - A Retrospective

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album Wings to Fly and a Place to Be - An Introduction To Nanci Griffith

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

You pace the pool and talk about it And I read my book and think about it You've walked on water As I'm turning the page You say, "What's the intrigue here Of reading when the sky is clear?" You are

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

I once was a lot like you We share a dream, I couldn't make come true I was a child who wrote my name Across a frosted window pane And there are jobs that I might hold If they'd just let me through th

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

Where are you goin' there? With your suitcase by the back porch stairs With my heart in your hand In this cold December wind again Cafes and bars are closed Christmas lights are veiled in snow Where

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

He owned a hotel on Jersey shore She made her living seeing the sailors door to door He was a small Hawaiian with a crooked smile But he made her eyes light up like the heavens on the 4th of July She

by Nanci Griffith on album The MCA Years - A Retrospective: Nanci Griffith

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings: Nanci Griffith

My bags are waiting in a cab downstairs I've got a ticket in my pocket says I'll make it out of here And I came by here just to tell you good-by I can see it in your face, you don't want to know why I

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings

(Nanci Griffith) I am fragile in the morning I grow stronger in the day I can sprint like a new spring doe By the fall of night Love has chased me down Through the cities and the towns Until I stood

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings

(Nanci Griffith) When you are leaving the harbor Do you cry out to the shore? Do you bless the wave of the ocean Do you call your vessel home? As you leave the safest harbor Do you wonder where you'

by Nanci Griffith on album The Best of Nanci Griffith

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album The Best of Nanci Griffith

The wing and the wheel... they carry things away whether it's me that does the leavin' or the love that flies away The moon outside my window looks so lonely tonight oh, there's a chunk out of it's mi

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings

(Nanci Griffith) When you are leaving the harbor Do you cry out to the shore? Do you bless the wave of the ocean Do you call your vessel home? As you leave the safest harbor Do you wonder where you'

by Nanci Griffith on album From a Distance: The Very Best of Nanci Griffith

Baby I know that we've got trouble in the fields When the bankers swarm like locust out there turning away our yield The trains roll by our silos, silver in the rain They leave our pockets full of not

by Nanci Griffith on album The Complete MCA Studio Recordings

(Nanci Griffith) I am fragile in the morning I grow stronger in the day I can sprint like a new spring doe By the fall of night Love has chased me down Through the cities and the towns Until I stood

by Nanci Griffith on album Winter Marquee

(Nanci Griffith) Nothing that I've ever seen Now means much of anything In traveling through this part of you And the Vietnam that I had dreamed The place you wore your life "fatigued" I'm traveling

by Nanci Griffith on album Storms (UK Mid Price)

(Nanci Griffith) I am a backseat driver from America They drive to the left on Falls Road The man at the wheel's name is Seamus We pass a child on the corner he knows And Seamus says,"Now, what chanc