(feat. Kathy Mattea) At my window Watching the sun go Hoping the stars know It's time to shine Daydreams Aloft on dark wings Soft as the sun streams
I got a brand new companion Man, I'm gonna do my best this time I got a brand new companion Man, I'm gonna do my best this time You know she cools me
(feat. Kimmie Rhodes) Brother flower, are you listenin'? Let me sing a song for you Brother flower, petals glistenin', In the bashful mornings dew
Your eyes seek conclusion in all this confusion of mine Though you and I both know it's only the warm glow of wine That's got you to feeling this way
I decided to improve my social station I joined a fraternity organisation Tucked in my shirt Signed on the line Right away they said about to improve
I'm building a houseboat in heaven To sail those deep and holy seas I'm building a houseboat in heaven And it's welcome aboard you sweet peace The bow
Why does she sing her sad songs for me, I'm not the one To tenderly bring her soft sympathy, I've just begun To see my way clear and it's plain if I
My days, they are the highway kind They only come to leave But the leavin' I don't mind It's the comin' that I crave. Pour the sun upon the ground Stand
I come from a long line High and low and in between Same as you Hills of golden Hails of poison Time's thrown me through And I believe I've come to learn
Could it be the season's changin' The winds of winter rearranging All the leaves like fallin' queens of sorrow Could be the freezing rain a-fallin' Could
There's no stronger wind than the one that blows Bown a lonesome railroad line No prettier sight than looking back On a town you left behind There is
I can't stay there no more Fella 'cross town said he's lookin' for a man To move some old cars around Maybe me and marie could find a burned-out Van
If I needed you would you come to me, Would you come to me, and ease my pain? If you needed me I would come to you I'd swim the seas for to ease your
It's plain to see, the sun won't shine today But I ain't in the mood for sunshine anyway Maybe I'll go insane I got to stop the pain Or maybe I'll go
The wicked king of clubs awoke It was to his queen turned His lips were laughing as they spoke His eyes like bullets burned The sun's upon a gambling
Well, won't you lend your lungs to me? Mine are collapsing Plant my feet and bitterly breathe Up the time that's passing. Breath I'll take and breath
Loretta she's my barroom girl Wheres them seven's on her sleeve Dances like a diamond shines, Tells me lies I love to believe Her age is always twenty
We had our day but now it's over We had our song but now it's sung We had our stroll through summers clover But summer's gone now, our walkin's done
