On a warm summer’s eve On a train bound for nowhere I met up with the gambler We were both too tired to sleep So we took turns a-starin’ Out the window at the darkness The boredom overtook us And he began to speak He said, “son, i’ve made a life Out of readin’ people’s…
While she lays sleeping, i stay out late at night and play my songs And sometimes all the nights can be so long And it’s good when i finally make it home, all alone While she lays dreaming, i try to get undressed without the light And quietly she says, “how was your night?” And…
In a bar in toledo Across from the depot On a bar stool she took off her ring I thought i’d get closer So i walked on over I sat down and asked her name When the drinks finally hit her She said i’m no quitter But i finally quit livin’ on dreams I’m hungry…
