Well I woke up this mornin' it was drizzlin' rain Around the curve come a passenger train Heard somebody yodel and a hobo moan Jimmy he's dead he's been a long time gone Been a long time gone a long time gone If you wanna get to heaven gotta D-I-E you

It begins to tell, 'round midnight, midnight. I do pretty well, till after sundown, Suppertime I'm feelin' sad; But it really gets bad, 'round midnight. Memories always start 'round midnight Haven't got the heart to stand those memories, When my heart is

Rambling out of the wild west Leaving the towns I love best Thought I'd seen some ups and down 'Till I come into New York town People going down to the ground Building going up to the sky Wintertime in New York town The wind blowing snow around Walk

Everybody dies famous in a small town Every grandma, in-law, ex-girlfriend maybe knows it just a little too well Whether you're late for church or you're stuck in jail Hey, word's gonna get around Every last one, route one, rural heart's got a story to

Gonna try, gonna try, gonna try, gonna try Oh oh oh, gonna try and love again When you're out there on your own Where your memories can find you Like a circle goes around You were lost until you found out What it all comes down to

You are the sweetest melody I never sung You are my island of love, my remedy to rescue me Tell me where the wind is blowing 'cause that's where the music's going You are my big dark blue and I wanna swim all around you I feel like I know you but you're

We're taller than giants On top of the world, we're never coming down This is for the dreamers, the believers On top of the world, they wanna take us down Put a noose around the neck of the deceiver And we're never gonna stop, 'til we're dead Nobody, no

Go to sleep hoe, go to sleep, go to sleep hoe, go to sleep If you tired be quiet and go to sleep hoe, go to sleep Man, I tell a hoe to go to sleep (Go to sleep) They turn around and frown, gotta make 'em six feet deep 'Cause we knock 'em unconscious with

And I wonder still I wonder who'll stop the rain. Long as I remember the rain been comin' down Clouds of mystery pourin' confusion on the ground. Good men through the ages tryin' to find the sun. I went down Virginia seekin' shelter from the storm

Never coming down When the sun goes down, stars come out It's a, can you feel it? Wanna take you by the hand, dancing with my pals Sit around, round, round It was so high, we can paint the sky And I swear we're never, ever, ever coming down Ooh yeah it's