Got a wife got a family earn my livin' with my hand I'm a roller in a steel mill in downtown Birmingham My daddy was a barber a most unsightly man He
Sit by my window and watch the rain I hear it beating on my window pane Well, it makes me so sad Bet no one ever hurt this bad My baby left me and now
Everybody, gather 'round me I got somethin' I wanna tell you Listen, when you're on the bottom like I am today Those around you are losing faith in what
There's a red moon rising On the Cuyahoga River Rolling into Cleveland to the lake There's a red moon rising On the Cuyahoga River Rolling into Cleveland
Cold gray buildings where a hill should be Steel and concrete closin' in on me City faces haunt the places I roam alone Cowboy, cowboy, can't run, can
Where you goin' with your shoes undone Throwin' rocks Make a fun of everyone Little man, you make a big mistake Unless you change your way Stayin' out
I was born right here, November '43 My dad was a captain in the army Fighting the Germans in Sicily. My poor little momma Didn't know a soul in L.A. So
I've been his friend since we were little babies I was a comfort to his mother and a pal to his dad Before they passed away they said Please take care
Sounds like a real sad song Why don't you love me like you used to do? Are you trying to break my heart? (Not me, baby) I know there's somethin' goin
One September morning when I was five My daddy said, "Son, rise from your bed." I thought, I must be dreaming, it's still dark outside He said, "Son if
Something in your eyes makes me wanna lose myself Makes me wanna lose myself in your heart There's something in your voice makes my heart beat fast Hope
Cain slew Abel, Seth knew not why For if the children of Israel Were supposed to multiply Why must any of the children die? So he asked the Lord and the
Stay with me for a little while You've nowhere to go And I've nowhere to go It makes me so happy When you smile At me Work all your life And you
My engine pumpin' steam And I was grindin' at you hard and fast I was burnin' down the rails to heat the way Haulin' ass and ridin' up the track And
cocaine from a friend I just had to keep on movin' 'Til I was back in your arms again I'm guilty, baby I'm guilty And I'll be guilty all the rest of
I feel the hot wind blowin' from the west to the east I feel the hot wind blowin', can't get no relief I feel the hot wind blowin', ev'ry day and ev'ry
I woke up this morning with a smile on my face, and a great big hard on for the whole human race. I love everybody and I want you to know, got the world
Going home Going home Oh the dark night is over now I'm going home To the land I love To the land I love And the one girl who waits for me I'm going