Nanci Griffith Lyrics

Nanci Griffith Chord and Tabs

Ruby's Torch

Ruby's Torch - Nanci Griffith
Bluer Than Blue After you go, I can catch up on my reading And after you go, I'll have a lot more time for sleeping ...

Brave Companion Of The Road (Nanci Griffith) Where are you going there? With your suitcase by the back porch stairs With my hea...

Drops From The Faucet (Frank Christian) The drops from the faucet like a nervous heart Beat on my porcelain sink a rhythm...

Grapefruit Moon Grapefruit moon One star shining Shining down on me I heard that tune and now I'm pining Honey, can'...

If These Walls Could Speak If these old walls If these old walls could speak What a tale it had to tell Hard headed people rais...

In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning In the wee small hours of the morning While the whole wide world is fast asleep You lie awake and ...

Late Night Grande Hotel (Nanci Griffith) I'm working on a morning flight to anywhere but here I'm watching this evening fir...
Late Night Grande Hotel Chords and Tabs

Never Be The Sun You'll never be the sun turning in the sky And you won't be the moon above us On a moonlit night And...

Please Call Me, Baby The evening fell just like a star Left a trail behind You spit as you slammed out the door If this i...

Ruby's Arms He will leave behind all of his clothes He wore when he was with her All he need's are his railroad ...

When I Dream I could have a mansion that is higher than the trees I could have all the gifts I want and never ask...

Hearts in Mind

Angels The touch of your hand will let me know You'll take me in then let me go If not for love why would w...

Back When Ted Loved Sylvia They both wrote poetry In fact, that was how they met He was a Yorkshire man in Cambridge She was fr...

Beautiful Here’s a photograph of you in Woody Hermann’s band It was 1952, you were such a handsome man One...

Before I dreamed of Louisiana And a night in Lafayette We had breakfast with Susanna We were young and wild...

Big Blue Ball Of War In 1914 this ball was at war It went from Belgium on through Ireland The Congo, then back home This...

Heart Of Indochine I am on a Riverboat on the Saigon River Where the music’s too loud While I try to have my dinner S...

I Love This Town (with Jimmy Buffett) I love this town… like an unmade bed I love this town… of the living dead ...

Last Train Home By the Time I Get to Phoenix Was the last song on your mind the day you left You woke up in Nogales ...

Love Conquers All She’s a brown skin girl from El Paso City He’s a sweet tempered soldier from Fort Bliss They ran...

Mountain Of Sorrow Easy come, easy go Anything but easy…though You were here, now you’re gone That’s the only thi...

Old Hanoi Where are all the Satchel Boys Selling books outside the Metripole? Books to read in English Books o...

Our Very Own (Nanci Griffith - Keith Carradine) We don't live on easy street, but it's home Looking out on the o...

Rise To The Occasion (with Mac MacAnnaly) I’ll never fall in love again It’s such a contradiction To lose all contro...

Simple Life (chorus) I want a simple life Like my mother One true love for my older years I don’t want your wa...

No album

1937 Pre-War Kimball (Nanci Griffith) Oh, it sat in this corner for many a year Through fireside parties, of tears and c...

Across The Great Divide (Kate Wolf) I've been walkin' in my sleep Countin' troubles 'stead of countin' sheep Where the year...
Across The Great Divide Chords and Tabs

Alabama Soft Spoken Blues (Nanci Griffith - Maggie Graham) Southern man, you sure are pretty, Got a smile to still the city A...

Always Will (Nanci Griffith) I saw you on the avenue You looked so tired and a little blue You were in your Sun...

Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool ANYONE CAN BE SOMEBODY'S FOOL (Nanci Griffith) You can cuss the daylights outta this pale winter m...

Anything You Need But Me (Nanci Griffith) Let me say this one more time Just in case you didn't hear it right I'd put it in ...

Are You Tired Of Me Darling (G. P. Cook - Ralph Roland) Are you tired of me my darling? Did you mean those words you said? That...

Armstrong (John Stewart) Black boy in Chicago Playing in the street Not near enough to wear Not near enough t...

Battlefield (Nick Lowe - Paul Carrack) I live on a battlefield Surrounded by the ruins of a love we built And t...

Boots Of Spanish Leather (Bob Dylan) Oh, I'm sailin' away my own true love I'm sailin' away in the morning Is there somethin...
Boots Of Spanish Leather Chords and Tabs

Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound (Tom Paxton) It's a long and dusty road It's a hot and heavy load And the folks I meet ain't always...

Canadian Whiskey (Tom Russell) In the hills of Montana There's a timber wolf howlin' The rangers are prowlin' For a ...

Clock Without Hands (Nanci Griffith) I am a clock without hands I'm walking through the midnights Counting all the mome...

Cotton (James Hooker) If I came back to the land of cotton Would you love just me? Old loves lost are ne'e...

Darcy Farrow (Tom Campbell - Steve Gillette) Where the Walker runs down into the Carson Valley plain There lived...

Deportee (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos) (Woody Guthrie - Martin Hoffman) The crops are all in And the peaches are rotting The oranges are s...

Desperadoes Waiting For A Train (Guy Clark) And I'd play the red river valley And he'd sit in the kitchen and he'd cry And run his ...

Do Re Mi (Woody Guthrie) Well, thousands of folks back east they say Are leavin' most everyday They're beati...

Don't Forget About Me (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) I can't be your weather If it rains then it rains I can't be your l...

Down'n'Outer (Nanci Griffith) I once was a lot like you We share a dream I couldn't make come true I was a child...

Dress Of Laces (John Grimaudo - Saylor White) And she has a dress of laces It's worn in many places The shoulder h...

Drive-In Movies And Dashboard Lights (Nanci Griffith) Sister had a crystal voice She played a Silvertone from Montgomery Ward Baez songs...

Everything's Comin' Up Roses (Nanci Griffith - Matthew Ryan) This life is filled with wonder This life is full of days not spent...

Fields Of Summer (Nanci Griffith) I am fragile in the morning I grow stronger in the day I can sprint like a new spr...

Fragile (Nanci Griffith) I look out on these shields of heather Across the countryside I wonder how they've...

From Clare To Here (Ralph McTell) Four who shared this room and we caught up in the CRAIC Sleeping late on Sundays an...
From Clare To Here Chords and Tabs

Goin' Down In The Rain (Buddy Mondlock) Flipped into the wind Like the ashes of her cigarette He got scattered thrown on t...

Goin' Gone There's a lighthouse in the harbor Giving guidance with it's light But, I had no one to return to As...
Goin' Gone Chords and Tabs

Going Back To Georgia (Nanci Griffith - Adam Duritz - Brian Claflin) Oh the city snow makes our brown eyes shine We've go...
Going Back To Georgia Chords and Tabs

Goodnight To A Mother's Dream (Nanci Griffith) Flippin' bottle caps through the ring around the moon All alone on a Saturday nigh...

Gulf Coast Highway (James Hooker - Nanci Griffith - Danny Flowers) Gulf Coast Highway He worked the rails He worked th...

Hard Times Come Again No More (Stephen Collins Foster) Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears While we all sup...

He Was A Friend Of Mine (Traditional) He was a friend of mine He was a friend of mine Never had no money To pay for his fin...

Heaven (Julie Gold) I think I'll go to Heaven There I will lay me down Leave all the pain behind me I'll b...

Hometown Streets (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) Everybody packs their goals And sails away for better shores I have...

I Don't Wanna Talk About Love (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) I don't wanna talk about love Cuz I've heard it before ... And it t...
I Don't Wanna Talk About Love Chords and Tabs

I Fought The Law (Sonny Curtis) Breakin' rocks in the hot sun I fought the law and the law won I fought the law and ...

I Knew Love (Roger Brown) I knew love When it still meant forever When a feeling shared didn't always have to h...

I Remember Joe (Nanci Griffith) Oh, your golden lights of America, Joseph sought your prairies and your buffalo An...

I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash - Roy Cash, Jr) At my door the leaves are falling The cold wild wind will come Sweethe...

I Wish It Would Rain (Nanci Griffith) Oh, I wish it would rain And wash my face clean I want to find some dark cloud to ...
I Wish It Would Rain Chords and Tabs

I Would Change My Life (Robert Earl Keen, Jr) You never liked this place where we'd been living all along So, you packed u...

I'll Move Along (Nanci Griffith - Tom Littlefield) This flesh and bone ain't much protection For an honest heart li...

If I Had A Hammer (Pete Seeger - Lee Hayes) If I had a hammer I'd hammer in the morning I'd hammer in the evening all...

If Wishes Were Changes (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) I wish that you loved me The way that I love you I wish I had Angel...

Is This All There Is (Nanci Griffith - Tom Littlefield) I have traveled far to be sitting here with you And I will leave...

It's A Hard Life Wherever You Go (Nanci Griffith) I am a backseat driver from America They drive to the left on Falls Road The man a...

It's Just Another Morning Here IT'S JUST ANOTHER MORNING HERE (Nanci Griffith) The telephone is ringin' in the middle of the nigh...

It's Too Late (Nanci Griffith) You pace the pool and talk about it I read my book and think about it You've walke...

Last Song For Mother (Nanci Griffith) If I promise not to cry Will you look me in the eye And tell me that you've known ...

Leaving The Harbor (Nanci Griffith) When you are leaving the harbor Do you cry out to the shore? Do you bless the wave...

Listen To The Radio (Nanci Griffith) I am leaving Mississippi in the evening rain These Delta towns wear satin gowns in...
Listen To The Radio Chords and Tabs

Little Love Affairs (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) When I wake in the night and find that I'm dreaming You're the firs...

Lost Him In The Sun (John Stewart) Any given day there's a jet flying somwhere Oh, we bought a ticket and vanished in t...

Love Wore A Halo (Back Before The War) (Nanci Griffith) She owned a hotel on the Jersey shore She made her living sending sailors door to ...

Maybe Tomorrow (Nanci Griffith - Harlan Howard) I will find somebody new Maybe tomorrow I will stop this missing y...

Michael's Song (Nanci Griffith) There's a light out on the freeway,says it's time to go I'm wasting my time counti...

Midnight In Missoula (Nanci Griffith) Are you sleeping now? It's midnight in Missoula Where the Black Hills know your na...

Morning Song For Sally (Jerry Jeff Walker) As the morning light stretched in across my bed I thought of you Remembering yo...

Morning Train (Suzy Elkins - Robert Field) There's a morning train Headed for New Orleans Carrying bussiness men ...

Never Mind (Harlan Howard) You say you're heading out to California You've heard the grapes are falling from t...

Night Rider's Lament (Michael Burton) While I was out a-ridin' The graveyard shift midnight till dawn The moon was as br...

Nobody's Angel (Nanci Griffith) Something's disturbed me I'm out of your company Out of the country With another m...

Not My Way Home (Nanci Griffith) I know you believe in miracles That this love will come back around I know you bel...

On Grafton Street (Nanci Griffith - Fred Koller) On Grafton Street at Christmas time The elbows push you 'round This...

One Blade Shy Of A Sharp Edge (Nanci Griffith) You honk the horn on your Mercedes Benz I've rolled up my windows so you're honkin...

Outbound Plane (Nanci Griffith - Tom Russell) I don't want to be standing here With this ticket for this outbound ...
Outbound Plane Chords and Tabs

Pearl's Eye View (The Life Of Dickey Chapelle) (Nanci Griffith - Maura Kennedy) Oh she was high up there in the air Caught still by a soldier's st...

Radio Fragile (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) We all said you'd never make it Cuz you had that fragile heart And ...

Roses On The 4th Of July (Nanci Griffith) He still sends her roses on the 4th of July They're always white roses and she nev...

Saint Teresa Of Avila (Nanci Griffith - Margaret Mary Graham - Mikki Griffith) Saint Teresa, your patron child's come hom...

San Diego Serenade (Tom Waits) Never saw the morning till I stayed up all night Never saw the sunshine till I turned o...

Say It Isn't So (Nanci Griffith - Harlan Howard) When you say I love you Is it just because you know that's what I ...

Shaking Out The Snow (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) Snowing - through Dakota I once drove With the wife of my best pal ...

She Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Guy Clark) She was standin' on the gone side of leavin' She found her thumb and stuck it in the br...

So Long Ago (Nanci Griffith) My daddy sent me off to Baton Rouge in nineteen-sixty-nine He said our love was li...

Song For Remembered Heroes (Nanci Griffith) Well, it's that old time story of a new face to glory, Someone wanted my soul for ...

Southbound Train (Julie Gold) I'm sitting on a southbound train Staring at the sky I'm thinking of my childhood And ...

Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness (John Prine) You come home late And you come home early You come on big When you're feelin' small Y...
Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness Chords and Tabs

Summer Wages (Ian Tyson) Never hit seventeen When you play against the dealer You know that the odds Won't ride ...

Sweet Dreams Will Come (John Stewart) I'm sleepin' less in L.A. Dreamin' of days yet to come Oh, and I don't care what you...

Talk To Me While I'm Listening (Nanci Griffith) I should have known that you were gone back to Germany You told me in the dark whi...

Tecumseh Valley (Townes Van Zandt) The name she gave was Caroline Daughter of a miner And her ways were free It see...
Tecumseh Valley Chords and Tabs

Tell Me How (Charles Hardin - J. I. Allison) Tell me how to keep your love You know how I need your love Tell m...

Ten Degrees And Getting Colder (Gordon Lightfoot) He was standing by the highway With a sign that just said Mother When he heard a...

The Flyer (Nanci Griffith) He was a flyer for the Air Force On a plane from San Antonio I was traveling to Lo...

The Ghost Inside Of Me (John Stewart) Every prayer that I'm not praying and every promise I'm betraying Every price that I...

The Power Lines (Nanci Griffith - Pat Alger - James Hooker) Nobody seems to care about you With your tool case by t...

The Streets Of Baltimore (Harlan Howard - Tompall Glaser) I sold the farm to take me woman Where she longed to be We left ou...

There's A Light Beyond These Woods (Nanci Griffith) There's a light beyond these woods, Mary Margaret. Do you think that we will go th...

These Days In An Open Book (Nanci Griffith) Shut it down and call this road a day And put this silence in my heart in a better...
These Days In An Open Book Chords and Tabs

This Heart (Nanci Griffith) This heart was almost taken This heart had a love of its own This heart was reawak...
This Heart Chords and Tabs

This Old Town (Janis Ian - Jon Vezner) This old town should've burned down in 1929 That's when we stood in line W...

Three Flights Up (Frank Christian) We returned to that five room flat Now it was empty and this the last time There ...

Time Of Inconvenience (Nanci Griffith) We're living in a time of inconvenience Compassion fails me with this meaness in t...

Traveling Through This Part Of You (Nanci Griffith) Nothing that I've ever seen Now means much of anything In traveling through this p...

Truly Something Fine (Nanci Griffith - James Hooker) Oh love is a hand you hold When you think you've lost your mind It ...

Try The Love (Pat McLaughlin) Before you marry, before you mend Or have someone's children, long before then You...

Turn Around (Malvina Reynolds - Harry Belafonte - Allen Greene) Where are you goin' my little one, little one? ...
Turn Around Chords and Tabs

Two For The Road (Nanci Griffith) Out of the blue horizon Stretched a band of gold From the straits of Juan de Fuca ...

Waiting For Love (Nanci Griffith) Life is full of finer things They're lost and found in the dark It's the dog by th...

Walk Right Back (Sonny Curtis) I want you to tell me Why you walked out on me I'm so lonesome everyday I want you t...

Wall Of Death WALL OF DEATH (Richard Thompson) Let me ride on the wall of death one more time Let me ride on the...

Wasn't That A Mighty Storm (Traditional) Chorus Wasn't that a mighty storm Wasn't that a mighty storm in the morning, well Was...

West Texas Sun (Nanci Griffith) Wash away the tears, all the angry times we shared, All the feelings and the sorro...

Where Would I Be (Paul Carrack) Tell me where Would I be now without you Without an angel Watching out for me Took ...

Who Knows Where The Time Goes (Sandy Denny) Across the evening sky All the birds are leaving But how can they know It's time for ...

Wings Of A Dove (Bob Ferguson) Chorus On the wings of a snow white dove He sends his pure sweet love A sign from ab...

Woman Of The Phoenix (Vince Bell) Well, I've listened to the words you lovers speak The sounds of the lover's song And I...

Wouldn't That Be Nice (Nanci Griffith) If you could stand behind my eyes for just one day Could you see my heart beside y...

Yarrington Town (Mickie Merkens) I packed up my suitcase Pulled down my old bedroll And I started to wander Far fro...

You Made This Love A Teardrop (Nanci Griffith) What've you got to say for yourself, now baby Now that I am leaving you What have ...

You Were On My Mind (Sylvia Fricker) When I got up this morning You were on my mind You were on my mind I got some ach...

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