I was thinking if I were to die. Would I be leaving anything behind? Other than the ones I love, my possessions, and my mind That’s why I’ve been playing this guitar And writin’ down a couple of songs So you still can hear my voice, long after I’m gone Singin’ bout the lows and highs ‘Cause you know it’s been a helluva ride We came up here with...Learn More

Hey baby let's go to the races, what do you think about that? You can put on that new sundress, and I’ll wear my bowlin' cap I already got a tip, on a horse lookin' quick He’s a purebred from outta town Yeah I got a buddy workin' up at the track And he's always throwin' money down Cause when the gun goes off, everybody's hearts stop Then they all...Learn More

Brother can you change this radio station? What’s this garbage that they’re playing? He said I don’t know, and I said it sounds like hell It’s not a real band even playin’ the song The singer’s panderin’ bout nothin’, so you’ll bop along And there’s somethin’ in their voice that sounds all horribly wrong I don’t like that music, don’t even wanna...Learn More

I know you haven’t heard from me, in a couple of years And last time you did you were dryin’ off my tears Cause you thought that you knew better, and left me for Joe Changretta Oh that’s why I’m writin’ you this letter here Well I never understood why you went with him down the hill Yeah the river sure is pretty, till she starts to swell And they...Learn More

Yeah I’m sure they’ll have blue-eyed women And you know they got red-eyed gin So let’s go to Chicago, and start all over again #INSTRUMENTAL Yeah it’s only ‘bout a hundred miles And you’ve never seen a place so wild We could slip away into the night, and wake up in another life Yeah they got a lotta jobs for hire, after livin’ down the fire So...Learn More

Hi my name, is Timmy Slim it’s nice to meet you I was born in 1897, so how do you do? Never really asked for trouble but it found me here Now I’m just tryna find a way to make it all disappear So I’ll stay cool, like the breeze While I try to get away from this heat Yeah I’ll roll like water, every night till I find it ‘Cause I never thought I’d...Learn More

Word round here is you’re still in the city I heard that pretty little town isn’t big enough for you anymore That’s why I’m movin’ down there in a week And I thought you might wanna see me Girl you should know things aren’t the same, as they used be I’m tryna build a whole new life here Hell I already got a job and a name And somethin’ bout you...Learn More

I rode up to the green mill speakeasy With some boys from the southside of town They said it’s the wettest spot in the country Since prohibition came ‘round We were greeted by a man wearin’ all black They called him Machine Gun McGurn He said have fun waltzin’ with the flappers As he sipped his liqueur Well I ain’t never box stepped Or moved round...Learn More

There’s a girl, that I’ve been seein' First one I’ve loved, since Marie Didn’t care, to write me back Lord knows why I ever put up with that Cause Stella’s touch, it echoes the sun And her eyes they hold the sea I never thought she’d ever be In anything but my dreams But here she is, in my arms Askin' me, bout the stars I know virgo, and...Learn More

Hey I heard you need a hand, I think I might just be your man You say the works up in the sky, don't think I’ve ever been that high You know I just moved into town, to get my feet back on the ground So can I ask how much you pay, and if I may start today? Yeah I'm workin' on a skyscraper, without a clue what I’m doin' Yeah I use it like an eraser,...Learn More