by Iris Dement on album My Life

My life, it don't count for nothing. When I look at this world, I feel so small. My life, it's only a season: A passing September that no one will recall. But I gave joy to my mother. And I

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album Live At The Freight & Salvage Coffee House, KPFA-FM Broadcast, Berkeley CA, 9th July 1992 (Remastered)

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album The Class of '95

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album Live In Our Town - Live At The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, Berkeley Ca 9Th July 1992 (Remastered)

My life, it don't count for nothing When I look at this world, I feel so small And my life, it's only a season A passing September that no one will recall But I gave joy to my mother And I made my lo

by Iris DeMent on album Sing the Delta

Makin' my way back home, It's been the longest time Not since I was a little child, Have I felt so good and fine The easiest thing I've ever done, Like walking through an open door All those

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Fireflies inside of a mason jar. Acting big behind the wheel of daddy's car. Playing church around the old piano stand, You were quite a preacher and oh, we sang so grand. I remember every night w

by Iris Dement on album My Life

My father died a year ago today. The rooster started crowing when they carried Dad away. There beside my mother, in the living room, I stood, With my brothers and my sisters, knowing Dad was gone f

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Well, I looked up into heaven, I thought I'd solve life's mysteries. I observed the constellations for a clue to my destiny. But the rhyme of life confounds me, things will be as things will be. So

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Troublesome waters, much blacker than night, Are hiding from view, the harbour's bright light. Tossed on the turmoil of life's troubled sea, I cried to my Saviour: "Have mercy on me." Then gentl

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Standing barefoot on a cold wood floor, Looking out the window of my back door. If it keeps on raining I think the whole damn house is gonna float away. The alarm was buzzing at the break of dawn.

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Well, you told me that you wished that things had not, Turned out this way. You never thought there'd come a time, When you would go away. But you stayed right here beside me, Even when the love

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Well, I woke up this morning without you. Don't ask me how but I go t through. The floor of this room I've been pacing; Trying to drown out the sound my heart is making: It's calling for you. Oh,

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

I'd walk for miles, cry and smile for my mama and daddy I want them, I want them to know How I feel, my love is real for my mama and daddy I want them to know I love them so In my heart, joy tears st

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

Standing barefoot on a cold wood floor, Looking out the window of my back door. If it keeps on raining I think the whole damn house is gonna float away. The alarm was buzzing at the break of dawn. My

by Iris Dement on album My Life

Sweet is the melody, so hard to come by It's so hard to make every note bend just right You lay down the hours and leave not one trace But a tune for the dancing is there in it's place Well, the

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

Sweet is the melody, so hard to come by. It's so hard to make every note bend just right. You lay down the hours and leave not one trace, But a tune for the dancing is there in it's place. Well, the

by Iris DeMent on album My Life

Sweet is the melody, so hard to come by. It's so hard to make every note bend just right. You lay down the hours and leave not one trace, But a tune for the dancing is there in it's place. Well, the

by Iris DeMent on album Live In Our Town - Live At The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, Berkeley Ca 9Th July 1992 (Remastered)

Fireflies inside of a mason jar. Acting big behind the wheel of daddy's car. Playing church around the old piano stand, You were quite a preacher and oh, we sang so grand. I remember every night what