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The Wind Across the Pier

The Wind Across the Pier 1. The Wind Across the Pier The Wind Across the Pier (verse 1) the gray mist hits my face it's strange that together we share this space the sadness blends in to the low hanging clouds the rain wraps around the fading sun's light and I mistake it for tears just a slight but there will be no more of you being by my side the wind across the pier my Coach trench coat and sunglasses hide my stare's seer our indifferences mean we can't even be friends so you called me here for one last meeting but this bitter parting can't end soon enough (chorus) do not hold me tight do not treat me right don't think of stealing happiness don't think about him seeing your favorite dress I'll be stronger I'll be better by myself than with you and your lies (end chorus) (verse 2) there's no fight to win I'm a woman and not a bull fight I won't worry about who is right and I'm not worried about your dependencies with my crimson lips

Take Me Home

Take Me Home 1. Take Me Home Take Me Home (verse 1) it's burned into my mind like a photograph, like a wild forest fire the lies and tales that we could craft, they came from desire my son, you have a right to know your grandfather you're the image of head to toe ahh, if you follow my directions to my worst creation you'll find the eighth wonder of the world the story the newspapers wanted unfurled go past the dark of those deep woods and take a shovel to dig under the blackberry patch I'd come if I could I guess old age has caught up to me ahh, I want to be with your daddy (chorus) take me home right now I'm tired, just take me home let me meet you, God I deserve judgement for my entire  façade bring me on home (end chorus) (verse 2) my dreams have been so mysterious it's ominous grief makes a woman do things that she wouldn't normally do because she shouldn't this secret in particular was supposed to follow me to my grave ahh, it still seems so familia

Wilderness Country

Wilderness Country 1. True Blue Collar Crime 2. Cowboy Blues 3. My Sweet Home 4. Lonesome Season 5. One Night Stand 6. Something Stupid 7. Hometown Talk 8. Where the Boys Are 9. Forever Friends 10. Contempt 11. Freed Me 12. Take Me Home True Blue Collar Crime (verse 1) don't you know you gotta be careful out there in the wilderness? out in the woods don't say no to what I know I returned to this place of pain to save my old flame the most dangerous game is played by a man with a gun and the most dangerous prey is a man on the run (chorus) stop, with your hands in the air hurry and keep them there stop, sheriff don't shoot my man look me in the eyes, do what you can love is complicated and so is true blue-collar crime (end chorus) (verse 2) don't you know the judge can be bribed with a curvy body and a little black dress that's pretty? get in the damn car we'll go where they are their favorite honky-tonk bar I got my gun in my purse (chorus) stop, with your hands

True Blue Collar Crime

True Blue Collar Crime 1. True Blue Collar Crime True Blue Collar Crime (verse 1) don't you know you gotta be careful out there in the wilderness? out in the woods don't say no to what I know I returned to this place of pain to save my old flame the most dangerous game is played by a man with a gun and the most dangerous prey is a man on the run (chorus) stop, with your hands in the air hurry and keep them there stop, sheriff don't shoot my man look me in the eyes, do what you can love is complicated and so is true blue-collar crime (end chorus) (verse 2) don't you know the judge can be bribed with a curvy body and a little black dress that's pretty? get in the damn car we'll go where they are their favorite honky-tonk bar I got my gun in my purse (chorus) stop, with your hands in the air hurry and keep them there stop, sheriff don't shoot my man look me in the eyes, do what you can love is complicated and so is true blue-collar crime (end chorus) (chorus) s

Cowboy Blues

Cowboy Blues 1. Cowboy Blues Cowboy Blues (verse 1) take me out west where the foundation is dry but the brew is wet lay me down in the green grass let me plant something wild and free and watch it grow with his sturdy frame in my view why did I fall in love and then leave that bull-rider? the realest thing I ever knew it was all right here tucked into the quilt of my heart sleeping quietly in my hometown (chorus) tracing the rocky mountains dancing barefoot in cold rains forget I left and take hold of me leave the girl you took as a partner I'll stick around and won't leave no longer let me sing you my life's love song, cowboy blues (end chorus) (verse 2) riding shotgun in your old pickup just as always the lonely highway feels warm the sun in the dusty sky can fry up my insecurities about you you're my baby I'll take care of you you watch out for me I've got your back  and picked up your slack (chorus) trying to hide from the sun leaving the shade and going on

One Night Stand

One Night Stand 1. One Night Stand One Night Stand (chorus) for a man like you to be travelling town to town this'll only be a faint memory not a remedy, a mere one night stand (end chorus) (verse 1) tick by tick, the digital clock shows cold dawn hours going right by you'll regret you cut loose someone nice and had way too much last night it was a sight another girl, though she's not your lover and her name you only half remember is waiting in the next town to get down so you better scurry, you gotta hurry (chorus) while you're working in your sweaty blue jeans again today yesterday falls into a distant memory oh so precariously (end chorus) (verse 2) just being with your familiar bar buddies staying straight and not narrow you easily forget about your qualms and sorrows not thinking of the one who loves you (chorus) the freeway you're flying down you'll get so far away from my town I won't be able to reach you anymore you go on with one night stands for a