by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

Jesus Christ! I must look like a sucker, My gal's runnin' round with some other motherfucker. That son of a bitch has sure got a lot of nerve. I drive fast every time I get the chance, And I'd

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

I used to spend my time down on Hull Street Road trying to sell my music and lighten my load when I saw something like I'd never seen before. In the middle of one summer night shone a guitar i

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

Oh let the lord oh let the lord oh let the lord come down on me. Oh let my soul oh be saved saved from wandering aimlessly. Oh God forgive oh God forgive me oh God forgive me what I am an

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

My mother told me, my father told me too, I shouldn't be here trying to sing to you, singin' these bad railroad blues. I tried to explain that I wasn't so bad but I killed my mother, I put a bullet

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

Well I know babe might be a sin the way I drink whiskey the way I drink gin but oh! more whiskey in my cup, darling a little more gin. Yea, a little of your lovin' baby and I'm on the

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

I got down, I got busted I got a big hole in my heart I can never be trusted I'm unstable, I got no place to start. I got mean, I got loud, and I fell off a cloud in the middle of a carouse

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

I'd say I'm dressed to underestimate the effects these drugs are taking on my brain. My friends say try and take it easy man you're letting things get out of hand again. Oh but I d

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

Well I love you baby try to treat you well but you come home late at night wearing another man's smell. Yea you come on so strong make a poor boy think a spell. Well I bought a new car j

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

Well I come home in the evening drink my fill at night can't help but think to myself 'I must be doing something right' Don't come and see me in the morning, baby, you know I

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

Do you have to look so sad and down? Do you have to sell those silly frowns? Are you worried baby about money in the bank? Well I know I've been drunk and dirty but I'll be on my feet

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

I've changed, I've changed I've come a long, long way I've been clean and sover now for a month and a day I got myself a job, and my rent is even paid; but wait. I cannot maintain. Burn, burn

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

Oh, I wish I'd died that night out on Marshall Street When you dragged me face down by my bare feet All dead weight, bourbon, and morphine. You left me lyin' by the stairs with my lungs void of

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Quit or Die

I can still hear my fingers scrape, I can still see the pearl inlays, I can still taste the rust from all of the strings I ate. Dried sweat on chipped paint, Ten fingers on a blind date, All splinter

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Quit or Die

It didn't seem so profound when it hit me, I'd burned everything down and stood around like a chimney, and everything I found in the ashes around me turned brown from the mud on the ground and the whi

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

Was it some black cat that I stumbled past or was it some four-leaf clover I passed right over? Was it me messin' up again or was it you finally gettin' sober? Are you dopesick? Did your last fix do

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Hard-On Blues

I'm the divine criminal. I'm a self-damned man. Am I not the great accursed? I'm a hungry man, baby. I'm a hungry man, mama. I'm a hungry man, baby. I'm a hungry

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Quit or Die

Never left my home, Always tried my hardest, Couldn't pay my bills, Always looking for thrills, It was never enough, It was never enough, It was never enough, I couldn't pay my bills!

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Quit or Die

I'm a horn player by nature, I was born with a silver spoon and a lighter. My lover left one faded night in the pale moonlight, With the smoke from the bar swirling around her. Look at her go! It's g

by People's Blues Of Richmond on album Good Time Suicide

Free Will is a dream Fate is tattooed on our backs We've never even made a choice All we've ever had is sweet Determinism. Sometimes you may feel surprised, Sometime you might even start to fee

by Joe Bonamassa on album Blues of Desperation

I have a wall that I’m laying on Haven’t decided what I’m waiting on I gave all my love to you in anticipation Now I live the blues of desperation Sliding down in a great free fall Mindin