Lyrics to Nanci Griffith

nanci griffith - goodnight to a mother's dream
( nanci griffith ) flippin' bottle caps through the ring around the moon all alone on a saturday night with the star

nanci griffith - nobody's angel
( nanci griffith ) something's disturbed me i'm out of your company out of the country with another man's heart i'm

nanci griffith - this heart
( nanci griffith ) this heart was almost taken this heart had a love of its own this heart was reawakened when you c

nanci griffith - traveling through this part of you
( nanci griffith ) nothing that i've ever seen now means much of anything in traveling through this part of you and

nanci griffith - wouldn't that be nice
( nanci griffith ) if you could stand behind my eyes for just one day could you see my heart beside you? if you knew

nanci griffith - "deadwood
well, the good times scratched a laugh from the lungs of the young men in a deadwood saloon, south dakota afternoon and the old ones by the door with their heads to their chests they told lies about w nanci griffith

nanci griffith - 1937 pre-war kimball
{937 pre-war kimball 1, 2, 3, gone} oh, it sat in this corner for many a year through fireside parties, tears and cheers and the hands of james hooker flew over it's keys and god know who else 'fore nanci griffith

nanci griffith - across the great divide
(kate wolf) i've been walkin' in my sleep countin' troubles 'stead of countin' sheep where the years went i can't say i just turned around and they've gone away i've been siftin' through the layers nanci griffith

nanci griffith - alabama soft spoken blues
southern man, you sure are pretty, got a smile to still the city and, lord, you know you got those sleepy eyes alabama sweet-talking baby, calmed the heart of a lonely lady you kept me flying high and nanci griffith

nanci griffith - always will
i saw you on the avenue you looked so tired and a little blue you were in your sunday best with your father's tie upon your chest hey, you always stood me still and hey, you always will in the corri nanci griffith

nanci griffith - angels
the touch of your hand will let me know you'll take me in then let me go if not for love why would we meet? how is it turned two into one so easily? we're lifted up by angels you understand, and you nanci griffith

nanci griffith - anyone can be somebody's fool
you can cuss the daylights outta this pale winter moon we could ponder every reason why your true love was untrue you can cry your eyes out i've got a shoulder here for you and everyday your broken h nanci griffith

nanci griffith - anything you need but me
let me say this one more time just in case you didn't hear it right put it in my own words so i know it's understood you sent me out on a limb you brought me home sent me back again out on that limb o nanci griffith

nanci griffith - are you tired of me darling
are you tired of me my darling? did you mean those words you said? that made me yours forever since the day when we were wed and tell me, would you live life over? could you make another wife? are yo nanci griffith

nanci griffith - armstrong
black boy in chicago, playing in the street not near enough to wear, not near enough to eat don't you know he saw it on a july afternoon? he saw a man named 'armstrong' walk upon the moon young girl nanci griffith

nanci griffith - back when ted loved sylvia
they both wrote poetry in fact, that was how they met he was a yorkshire man in cambridge she was from massachusetts they spoke and they fell in love they kissed and picked daffodils she came across nanci griffith

nanci griffith - banks of the pontchartrain
well i'm goin' back where my garden blooms all year where the wintertime speaks softly in the fallin' rain and i'm goin' back to my green eyed lover there we will dance along the banks of old lake pon nanci griffith

nanci griffith - battlefield
(nick lowe - paul carrack) i live on a battlefield surrounded by the ruins of a love we built and then destroyed between us, the smoke has cleared as i stumble through the rubble, i'm dazed and seein nanci griffith

nanci griffith - beacon street
gonna wake up crazy to the cry of the trains on beacon street so far from home, so far from love, so far from a friend in need and all i need is a heart to hold and a good night's sleep and all i have nanci griffith