Let It All Go John Hiatt

guy who was Mad at his best friend Stayed that way for Twenty years, and I don't know why he Can't seem to make amends Tears in his eyes You know the pain doesn't end CHORUS: You got to... let

She Loves The Jerk (Album Version) John Hiatt

We've talked it to death cryin' on the telephone Nights when he drinks at home she has to whisper throught her tears Johnny she says you'd never do these things to me But I can never make her see he's

Little Blue Song For You John Hiatt

CHORUS: When you're sad, Let that sad come through. Singing little blue song for you, Little blue song for you. Let your heart go. Let them winds blow. There's so much you can learn.

She Loves the Jerk John Hiatt

We've talked it to death, cryin' on the telephone. Nights when he drinks at home, she has to whisper throught her tears. "Johnny," she says, "you'd never do these things to me."

When You Hold Me Tight John Hiatt

(let me hear ya get funky now) When your heart touches mine And my thoughts explode When our wires get crossed And the fire burns my soul Then I know you're home When you shine your light And

Mine by Daylight John Hiatt

Pick you up after work, little darlin' We've been working hard all week Make ends meet 'til five on Friday Spend all weekend gettin' free Your boss calls you his lieutenant Our kids call you mama

Angel John Hiatt

It is a hurtin' thing you don't wanna talk about it Pain in your heart well it's takin' your breath away You left it in lipstick on the mirror no use talkin' about it Love like this just don't come

Perfectly Good Guitar John Hiatt

Well he threw one down form the top of the stairs Beautiful women were standing everywhere They all got wet when he smashed that thing But off in the dark you could hear somebody sing CHORUS:

Buffalo River Home John Hiatt

I've been taking off and landing but this airport's closed And how much thicker this fog is gonna get god only knows Just when you think that you've got a grip Reality sneaks off it gives you the

Hangin' Around The Observatory John Hiatt

Hangin' around the observatory We were waitin' to see the moon Well we thought that we was all gypsies Come to escape these lousy ruins Well that telescope; that mighty eye It's bigger Jack that you or

The River Knows Your Name John Hiatt

Oh the river knows your name And your tears falling like the rain All around you suffering and pain Oh the river knows your name And the river hears you cry As the lightning cracks the open sky

Tip of My Tongue John Hiatt

tremblin' Like a leaf In the autumn chill Now this house won't say, no What I'm still rememberin' Three angry words And a love that they killed REPEAT CHORUS BRIDGE: You couldn't say how much it

Old Habits John Hiatt

When the snake of love Starts pullin' you under And it wont let go 'Til it starts to thunder And there's not a cloud in the sky Gonna make him shake I guess old habits are hard to break Cause

The Wreck of the Barbie Ferrari John Hiatt

Saturday night he comes home stinking Sunday morning she wakes up thinking and thinking and thinking and thinking does she need to get the kids dressed to go to church he's pulled a shotgun out of

Gone John Hiatt

I woke up in a sweat reaching for a cigarette All choked up all you get is gone What I said I wouldn't know All she said I gotta go The room all red burning slow Gone Gone like unwritten history

You Must Go John Hiatt

When that howling wind Comes to carry you again Just like your next of kin You must go To a far away place Where you don't recognize one face Don't unpack your old suitcase Cause you must go

Confidence Man John Hiatt

Well, I lost you at the border, When you crossed it. Had your number, baby, But I lost it. I know your love Was just a flimflam.

All the Lilacs in Ohio John Hiatt

down to the ragged side of town She had a taxi to carry her home Then she left her handkerchief there beside you on the seat As if to emphasize that you were all alone It smelled like springtime

Your Dad Did John Hiatt

floor You feel like hell so you might as well get out and sell Your smart ass door to door And the Mrs. wears her robe slightly undone As your daughter dumps her oatmeal on your son And you keep it

Tip Of My Tongue (Live) John Hiatt

say no What I'm still rememberin' Three angry words And a love that they killed I broke your heart With the back of my mind From the tip of my tongue To the end of the line You couldn't say how much it

No Business John Hiatt

Yes, I'm lonely-hope you don't catch it Don't want to be down where I last behaved I broke his heart now I can't patch it This time it's grave I kept track of all the love that I gave him And

Your Dad Did (Live) John Hiatt

kitchen floor You feel like hell so you might as well get out and sell Your smart ass door to door And the mrs wears her robe slightly undone As your daughter dumps her oatmeal on your son And you keep it

Rose John Hiatt

She sees a younger woman there she thought she would forget, And it hurts her now that no one comes to see her. She used to go to parties and a-dancing with her beau.

Real Emotion John Hiatt

CHORUS: Real emotion you never could show Real emotion you couldn't let go of the notion that real emotion isn't so You cut and you chisel and you render your image of man Then you live like a

Ring a Bell John Hiatt

bell for the rest of her life Ring a bell for his grandpa's bravery Ring a bell for his daddy's strong and free Ring a bell 'cause his mama married me Ring a bell for the rest of his life Ring it

Think It Over John Hiatt

I ain't the only man with his heart in his throat I gotta spit it out, spit it out, spit it out before I choke I don't wan't you to be any more than I see in my arms tonight Think it over but let your

Far As We Go John Hiatt

Broken love out on the highway I thought I knew you like the back of my hand Pick him up, he's just a ghost from the old days That's just about as far as we go from here That's just about as far

Old People John Hiatt

them They try to slow down this god damn world Old people are pushing and they aren't mushy Old people are pushing cause life ain't cushy Old people are pushing They drag what they don't want drag And go

Rock Back Billy John Hiatt

on his chin And never got it off his chest He wouldn't be caught dead wearing that vest Not rock back Billy Rock back Billy He came to make a stew With that swamp guitar He kept it lonesome

Smiling In The Rain John Hiatt

with blindfolds on and hope they're what they seem And everybody wants to have each other REPEAT CHORUS Well the giving, is the sacred thing It's just the livin' that don't seem right But for all

Ashland City John Hiatt

She knew I was just pretending To be some kind of big shot It took her two hours to tell a little something about herself And that's when my heart stopped 'Cause she was just enough Ashland City

Death By Misadventure John Hiatt

And he had this aching feeling that his life was accidental So one day he burned his pinstripe suit and his leather shoulder holster He snapped a Polaroid and made a giant wanted poster He took it

Death By Misadventure (Album Version) John Hiatt

experimental And he had this aching feeling that his life was accidental So one day he burned his pinstripe suit and his leather shoulder holster He snapped a Polaroid and made a giant wanted poster He took it

Down Home John Hiatt

A pretty lady smiled at me Love that fancy dancin' Get back home where we can see Do up some romancin' REPEAT CHORUS You know I'm just hangin' around Got to be there, Got to be there When it

Come Back Home John Hiatt

You said you had to go and get your life together I didn't know you had to go at it alone I guess we all have dreams floating on feathers I wish you'd come back home Rugs pulled out and all the curtains

Two Hearts (Like Ours) John Hiatt

Y'know I never took pleasure too personally Never took this love thing to heart I guess I should've stood up on my own two knees Begged her not to let it all start But I never saw her coming she

Uncommon Connection John Hiatt

Well, I do my best thinking, I'm sitting on my ass I'm just sittin' here waiting for things to pass You got places to go and people to see Well honey, that's you, it ain't me Shit flying in my head from

Hold On Tight John Hiatt

true Hold on tight Hold on tight Forgot to take away my blues Last night my whole life passed before me I thought that I was dreaming The future was so bright I had to turn out the light and go

When You Cut Me, I Bleed John Hiatt

Keep it in mind Don't throw your weight around Everything's so heavy in this God-damn town They go off the bridge They laugh in the wind There's only one hole you could put me in CHORUS: 'Cause

The Love That Harms John Hiatt

Shes seen the whites of crazy eyes Been in the camps of foreign spies Taken lovers by surprise The captives smile But all the while she is wearing a disguise Better men have been betrayed Better

The Love That Harms (Album Version) John Hiatt

Shes seen the whites of crazy eyes Been in the camps of foreign spies Taken lovers by surprise The captives smile But all the while she is wearing a disguise Better men have been betrayed Better men have

Gonna Go Our And Love Somebody John Hiatt

You been doing me wrong you been telling me lies Some other man been putting that look in your eye You been coming home all rearranged Someone's been picking your peaches and messing with your terrain

One Kiss John Hiatt

CHORUS: One kiss and we're on our own One kiss it can mean so much One kiss and we're almost home One kiss that's the final touch They shot that Galileo off to Jupiter We'll have some pictures

Almost Fed Up With The Blues John Hiatt

I wake up with my head and hand I wish I was another man 'Cause I almost fed up with the blues I think about the kitchen sink Then I just shudder to think 'Cause I'm almost fed up with the Blues If it

Paper Thin John Hiatt

I was gonna get up off that bar stool Just as soon as I could figure it out Why I was overlooked at the car pool Stood up at the dance with no twist and shout When you're burnin' with your last

Twenty-One John Hiatt

Was at night when they called the little sheppard boy made him leave his sheep Was a night wind howling on a wild dog growling Or a bird that flew all he never knew were doing to his darkest sleep

Singing the Blues John Hiatt

I knocked on your door The dog let me in Well, he was so happy To see me again The news is not good The news is not bad Ty TV blew up And the president is mad I'm glad you were home It's

Sail Away John Hiatt

So now it's up to you If I should stay or go Though I've had no thought of leavin' You ask if it hurts me Honey, I don't know CHORUS: (Part I) It's like a dream A thin machine A piece of time

Number One Honest Game John Hiatt

joker's only daughter, in love with the king of hearts Ooooh and the Jack of Clubs is kissin' the Queen of Diamonds Oh, she's such a shy one, until that dancing starts It's a house of cards I guess it

Circle Back John Hiatt

sleepless nights 'round the campfire They had mountains on their minds Those high plains people They're different somehow You spent your life leaning into a hard wind I guess you're less likely to take a bow All