Dead Songs in Depth

    
125/366 from When The Lights Went Out

By the side of the road on the highway to nowhere
We sit on a stone drinking wisdom and wine

www.whitegum.com/songfile/WHENLIGH.HTM
  

    
126/366 from Chabadas

For richer or for poorer, use your common sense
There is no coincidence, there are no accidents

www.whitegum.com/songfile/CHABADAS.HTM
  

    
127/366 from Greatest Story Ever Told

You get what you come for, you're ready to go
And it's one in ten thousand done come for the show

www.whitegum.com/songfile/GREATEST.HTM
  

    
128/366 from Love In The Afternoon

Sweet, she sang sweetly, come back soon
Come back for more of that love in the afternoon

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LOVEINTH.HTM
  

    
129/366 from Suite At The Mission

And since it shines in both our eyes don't try to act too wise
'Cause it's too bright for visions now, mystical or otherwise

www.whitegum.com/songfile/SUITEATT.HTM
  

    
130/366 from Sandy Ford (Barbara Lee)

This is my faithful promise which I make of my free will
I may point my gun and fire but I won't shoot to kill

www.whitegum.com/songfile/SANDYFOR.HTM
  

    
131/366 from Arizona Lightning

I don't need to have to ask
What's that face behind your mask

www.whitegum.com/songfile/ARIZONAL.HTM
  

    
132/366 from. A Little Piece For You

It wasn't much in silver, smaller yet in gold
It could soothe the heat, but never touch the cold

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LITTLEPI.HTM
  

    
133/366 from The Night The Moon Fell Down

There's nothing you can say but shrug and walk away
As long as we got love it doesn't matter anyway

www.whitegum.com/songfile/NIGHTTHE.HTM
  

    
134/366 from Eagle Breeder’s Waltz

That's how it was since way past when
You can't back up and do it again

www.whitegum.com/songfile/EAGLEBRE.HTM
  

    
135/366 from  Amagamalin Street

This shot is all you've got, in spite of what they say
Hold on to what you love until it's ripped away

www.whitegum.com/songfile/AMAGAMAL.HTM  
  

    
136/366 from Billboard Dreams

She looked a little cautious but she didn't run away
That's as close to romance as I'm looking for today

www.whitegum.com/songfile/BILLBOAR.HTM
  

    
137/366 from Leaving Terrapin

Prophetic dreams and peaceful, not tumultuous and deep
Ease the crease upon their brows and smile upon their sleep

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LEAVINGT.HTM
  

    
138/366 from, Ride Ride Ride

Either we will learn to love or pack and go our way
Leaving only monuments to mark our desperate day

www.whitegum.com/songfile/RIDERIDE.HTM
  

    
139/366 from Mission In The Rain

All the things I planned to do, I only did half way
Tomorrow will be Sunday, born of rainy Saturday

www.whitegum.com/songfile/MISSION.HTM
  

    
140/366 from Ripple

Ripple in still water
When there is no pebble tossed
Nor wind to blow

www.whitegum.com/songfile/RIPPLE.HTM
  

    
141/366 from Catalina

It's not a situation from a fairy tale but I'll be there for you
When all the others fail I'll be there for you

www.whitegum.com/songfile/CATALINA.HTM
  

    
142/366 from Eagle Mall

The desert's lovely, dark, and cool as orchids
The ghosts of old sing sweetly 'round my door

www.whitegum.com/songfile/EAGLEMAL.HTM
  

    
143/366 from Lay Of The Sunflower

Angels sing their souls to sleep
Four winds grace their breath to keep

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LAYOFTHE.HTM
  

    
That's listed all the postings from 1 January to 22 May. There'll be
one a day from now on.
  

    
Thanks, Alex, and nice work!
  

    
Thank you, Alex! These are fantastic pointers into sometimes
lesser-known lyrics, or ones that need more attention, or tie into
other songs in unexpected ways. 
  

    
Thanks, Alex!
  

    
Yes, lovely!

It's going to take me a while to wend my way through.
  

    
144/366. From 'Lovelorn Rover', on Jim Lauderdale's album Blue Moon
Junction

I'll thank you in the morning for the kindness that you give
I don't take well to warning, it's for friends like you I live

www.whitegum.com/songfile/LOVELORN.HTM