Dead Songs in Depth

    
25/366 from Aim At The Heart

The echo of her laughter fades into the western skies
 Where ribbons that you bought her are reflected in her eyes

www.whitegum.com/songfile/AIMATTHE.HTM
  

    
26/366 from It

I read in your letter that my business had failed
Then I read my mother had escaped from jail

www.whitegum.com/songfile/IT.HTM
  

    
27/366 from Your House

I hope you're happy at my address
The windows are clean but the floor is a mess

www.whitegum.com/songfile/YOURHOUS.HTM
  

    
28/366 from Children’s Lament

When a child is being born, cut the cord and tie a knot
Be sure you cut it with a keen blade, life is short and full of
thorns

www.whitegum.com/songfile/CHILDLAM.HTM
  

    
29/366 from Muli Guli

Certain stars come out at midnight, others stay away at dawn
Other stars shine in the moonlight, sometimes you can hear their
song

www.whitegum.com/songfile/MULYGULY.HTM
  

    
30/366 from Old Coast Highway

Guess we're going through the next transition
Acting like the world is just a stage to play on

www.whitegum.com/songfile/OLDCOAST.HTM
  

    
31/366 from 45th of November

No matter when it comes, one thing sure, it comes too soon
Fame, death, love, all find us never quite prepared, or in tune

www.whitegum.com/songfile/45THNOVE.HTM
  

    
32/366 from Blues For Allah

What good is spilling blood?
It will not grow a thing

www.whitegum.com/songfile/BLSALLAH.HTM
  

    
33/366 from End of the Road

Everything I lived for seemed played out like a joke
The all-night revelations and the poetry we spoke

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ENDOFTHE.HTM
  

    
34/366 from Can I Have This Dance?

My throat so dry, it makes me want to cry
And shed a tear or two in lieu of rain

www.whitegum.com/songfile/CANIHAVE.HTM
  

    
35/366 from Golden Stairs

Before you sign another loan to free yourself from debt
Take a careful look around to see who holds the bets

www.whitegum.com/songfile/GOLDENST.HTM
  

    
36/366 from Hill And Gully Run

You get half a dozen for the price of one
But that's no return when the deal is done, hill and gully run

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37/366 from Just Because

Didn't do it for the social climb
Didn't do it for the rocks that shine
Didn't do it for the ties that bind
Didn't do it for Auld Lang Syne

www.whitegum.com/songfile/JUSTBECA.HTM
  

    
38/366 from As A Sign

I never could take a hint, you gotta tell me straight
Beat me with the evidence, convince me of my fate

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ASASIGN.HTM
  

    
39/366 from Rooster Rag

I don't complain, it's not my nature
Take my milkshake straight, no chaser

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ROOSTERR.HTM
  

    
40/366 from One Thing To Try

Keep an eye to the future, an ear to the past
After thinking it over, notice nothing much lasts

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ONETHING.HTM
  

    
41/366 from Four: Fifty-One

Lately I'm living on nothing but dreams
Maybe that ain't half as bad as it seems

www.whitegum.com/songfile/FOURFIFT.HTM
  

    
42/366 from Alabama Getaway

Twenty third psalm, Majordomo reserve me a table for three
Down in the valley of the shadow, just you, Alabama and me

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ALABAMA.HTM
  

    
43/366 from Trumpets Of The Ocean

The day the constitution became a metaphor
I was laying tile on my lady's kitchen floor

www.whitegum.com/songfile/TRUMPETS.HTM
  

    
44/366 from Damn Near

There's a man at the blackboard proving two and two make four
Maybe it used to but it sure don't do it no more

www.whitegum.com/songfile/DAMNNEAR.HTM
  

    
45/366 from Mason’s Children

We dug him up on Tuesday, he'd hardly aged a day
Taught us all he ever knew, we never knew so much before
We may never know so much again

www.whitegum.com/songfile/MASONSCH.HTM
  

    
46/366 from John Cage Is Dead

I wonder wonder wonder wonder where that fellow went
The one who wrote the book of love with a stick in wet cement

www.whitegum.com/songfile/JOHNCAGE.HTM
  

    
47/366 from Keys To The Rain

His songs were cut open and found to be clay
The hope of the future served up on a tray

www.whitegum.com/songfile/KEYTOTH.HTM
  

    
48/366 from Where Love Goes (Sito)

I don't know if you're on the level, each thing in its proper time
I don't spit in the beer of the devil if the devil don't spit in
mine

www.whitegum.com/songfile/WHERELOV.HTM
  

    
49/366 from Lazy River Road

Way down upon Seminole Square, belly of the river tide
Call for me and I will be there for the price of a taxi ride

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LAZYRIVE.HTM