by Townes Van Zandt I come from a long line high and low and in between same as you hills of golden hails of poison time's thrown me through and I believe I've come to learn that turnin' round is to become confusio.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt My days, they are the highway kind they only come to leave but the leavin' I don't mind it's the comin' that I crave. Pour the sun upon the ground stand to throw a shadow watch it grow into a nigh.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt There's no stronger wind than the one that blows down a lonesome railroad line No prettier sight than looking back on a town you left behind There is nothin' that's as real as a love that's in my m.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt If I needed you would you come to me, would you come to me, and ease my pain? If you needed me I would come to you I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain In the night forlorn the morning's b.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt If I was Washington valleys would I forge for If I was a fat man fun would I gorge for If I was gingus gold would I horde for Wish I had a dollar a day If I was a gouger gouge would I wish for.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt It's plain to see, the sun won't shine today but I ain't in the mood for sunshine anyway maybe I'll go insane I got to stop the pain Or maybe I'll go down to see Kathleen. A swallow comes and tel.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt There is no deeper blue in the ocean that lies as deep as the blue of your laughing eyes no sweeter sound than your gentle sigh no heart was ever so pure Dream pretty dreams touch beautiful th.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt Her face was crystal fair and fine her breath was morning her lips were wine her eyes were laughter her touch divine her face was crystal and she was mine If only she could feel my pain but .. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt When I'm with you, babe, I just can't be lonely When I'm away, babe, I think of you only What can I do, babe, to get back to you, babe, I do anything that you say The night she is a sapphire f.. Read »

by Townes Van Zandt Oh Loretta she's a barroom girl wears them sevens on her sleeve Dances like a diamond shines Tell me lies I love to believe Her age is always 22 Her laughing eyes a hazel hue Spends my money like .. Read »