Far From Over Edwin McCain

Well this life’s stretched out before me The highway shimmering with stars The knowing glances of the runaways That never made it this far I can't believe she said that we can work it out I thought

Guinevere Edwin McCain

danger in this passion Because the king can never never know And on my blood i've sworn my allegiance So i'll leave you when the sunlight comes and beckons me to go And the silver shine is tarnished from

Punish Me Edwin McCain

Do I fuel my hunger deprive my dreams Live my lonely worn out seam Stitches weary and the scars they leave I'm the only one deceived Please stand clear from the blast As I purge demons from my

I'll Be Edwin McCain

I'll Be By: Edwin McCain The strands in your eyes that color them wonderful Stop me and steal my breath Emeralds from mountains thrust towards the sky Never revealing their depth Tell me that we

I'll Be (LP Version) Edwin McCain

And emeralds from mountains thrust towards the sky Never revealing their depth. And tell me that we belong together Dress it up with the trappings of love.

Cleveland Park Edwin McCain

Pacing gently summer wind The king stares softly to the sky Will he ever see his home again Deep from his heart he starts to cry As his songs hit the air and young hearts are awake Soon they join

See The Sky Again Edwin McCain

Whispered from my heart and soul to my unwilling eyes Lift my vision from the ground lift it to the sky Skies they used to be so ugly rain that tings my face Opens up their glory just earth and sky

Holy City Edwin McCain

Sumpter And the ghostly daughters Wait for their boys to come home Moonlight in the Holy City So thick it warms the air Burned my heart on a sweet southern flame Like a hug from your mama saying

Thirty Pieces Edwin McCain

nostradamus wrong, so wrong But we still have secret silos with buttons, codes and keys We can avert this awful disaster If we find the place in our hearts where we're all free And what a tall order Far

See Off This Mountain Edwin McCain

through the clouds in my eyes  i would see off this mountain  on the nights stars fell  and see off this mountain  through the te N my eyes  i would see off this mountain  and the stars fell from

I Could Not Ask For More (LP Version) Edwin McCain

to moonn6pence from papayeverte Lying here with you Listening to the rain Smiling just to see the smile upon your face These are the moments I thank God that I'm alive These are the moments

Write Me A Song Edwin McCain

Chorus: She said write me a song One that makes all the girls cry And the old women swoon With the sound of my tune And the hearts of the lonely will fly Yeah, they'll fly Beth she sings straight from

Rhythm of Life Edwin McCain

Whispering secrets told in the crashing waves The Beating of Hearts Set walls to trembling the power of silence persuades The Stumbling Feet Stagger predestined we all end up wild eyed and crazed And from

Ghosts of Jackson Edwin McCain

leave me And I know you're justified So don't leave me 'Cause a part of you in me died We wish ourselves beautiful We cry in the night And it's not the love you feared But the fall from

The Rhythm Of Life Edwin McCain

Whispering secrets told in the crashing waves The beating of hearts Set walls to trembling the power of silence persuades The stumbling feet Stagger predestined we all end up wild eyed and crazed And from

Ghosts Of Jackson Square Edwin McCain

so don't leave me  and i know you're justified  so don't leave me  'cause a part of you in me died  we wish ourselves beautiful  we cry in the night  and it's not the love you f  but the fall from

Go Be Young Edwin McCain

She's falling down drunk again I say she's mistaken She's visibly shaken Emotions all drowned in gin She said I used to be beautiful But now it's all gone I let my dreams slip away from

Take Me Edwin McCain

three on a match is suicide in the foxhole of my mind And way off in the distance air raid sirens whine And they sing your song of rescue to my tattered worn out shell You drag me to your safety from

Through The Floor Edwin McCain

Bathed in sunlight woke from dreams of murderous intentions Pursued by dogs and men and things I'm just too scared to mention And the first thing that I think of are her sympathetic eyes That see

America Street Edwin McCain

Rubber on my tires making contact with the road Sign on the streetpost tells me which way i should go Riding down america street funny that it's one way Riding down from uptown To where the buildings are

Don't Bring Me Down Edwin McCain

start talking that love talk baby Don't bring me down Why you want to shoot me down I'm just trying to be your friend now baby But you lock the door, hide the key, hide under the bed You're gonna hide from

One Thing Left To Do Edwin McCain

Till there’s one thing left to do She sat down right in front of the stage And everybody was so amazed Put a cigarette right between her lips Before she could light it, the sax man shot right from

Sun Will Rise Edwin McCain

I know the sun will rise Just like the stars in the skies Hey there busy boy why are you so blue Walking around in your Armageddon shoes You say you got nothing, you got nothing left to lose Boy i...

I Could Not Ask For More Edwin McCain

Lying here with you Listening to the rain Smiling just to see the smile upon your face These are the moments I thank God that I'm alive These are the moments I'll remember all my life I found all ...

What Matters Edwin McCain

Have you given up on passion living day to day You keep your dreams locked down inside Choking on a lifetime of never take a chance DON'T WAKE UP ONE DAY WISHING YOU TRIED It ain't about the mone...

Kentucky Edwin McCain

The night before your wedding, I dreamed what I would say, I'd beg you for forgiveness, For all the mess I've made. I dreamed that you were gracious, I dreamed you wished me well, I dreamed that y...

I Could Not Ask For More Edwin McCain

Lying here with you Listening to the rain Smiling just to see the smile upon your face These are the moments I thank God that I'm alive These are the moments I'll remember all my life I foun...

Dragons Edwin McCain

Well I’m watching the dragons as they make another claim He used to be a friend of mine, I called him by his name Well there’s nothing you can say to nirvana when it's packed up in a syringe We’ll...

I've Seen A Love Edwin McCain

I’ve seen a love that rolls like thunder I’ve seen a love that falls like rain That kind of love it makes me wonder Why my love causes me so much pain I see my ring as it spins on the table A perf...

Get Out Of This Town Edwin McCain

It's time to get out of this town There’s no more fun to be found I’m rolling thunder with the top down It’s time to get out, get out, get out Crescent City high-life Dancing with the devil’s wife...

Radio Star Edwin McCain

I tell you my story on VH1 And all of my personal hell And how my dad beat me and how much he drank Do you think it'll help my records sell Cause I’m the radio star with the cars and the clothes T...

Jesus, He Loves Me Edwin McCain

I’ve been through the valley but I feared no man Saw the beach and the footprints alone in the sand When times seem hopeless, the night too dark to see The lone footprints on the road behind were ...

I Don't Know How I Got By Edwin Mccain

How did I wake up each day Before that moment, I saw your face Where was I before your touch No where is where I was, without you Without you in it My life was just a lie Before you, I don't know h...

Grind Me In The Gears Edwin McCain

I'm holding my last breath It's burning in my lungs Clenching up my eyes Bloody up my tongue For the words that might escape Are ringing in my ears Grinds me to a pulp Grind me in the gears My f...

Wish In This World Edwin McCain

One little gutter town 3:00 in the morning I whispered these words I believed Said leave me alone girl I'm so tied down and broken It's too late it's too late to save me Ain't no wish in this...

Letter To My Mother Edwin McCain

Mama, how do I write the words to you You were the only one who loved me true But there’s a woman that we don’t even know She gave me life, then you gave me a home I love you, Mama But I want to ...

How Strange It Seems Edwin McCain

I'm A hack driver in New York City I've got seven kids on the lower east side I'm not a strong man, I'm not very pretty But in rush hour hell you should see me drive I'm a dressmaker in Louisiana...

Promise Of You Edwin McCain

Promise of you It sleeps in the air The air that I breathe And I know that it's true Don't have to convince myself to believe What secrets sleep in the heart of a man So much love wasted Slip righ...

Promise of You Edwin McCain

Promise of you It sleeps in the air The air that I breathe And I know that it's true Don't have to convince myself to believe What secrets sleep in the heart of a man So much love wasted Sli...

Beautiful Life Edwin McCain

Another beautiful morning under stars and bars And F series pickups and rusted out cars And they're eating breakfast at the strip bar Just to have a peek… And the beer soaked angels spread the...

Hearts Fall Edwin McCain

And the hearts fall in the right places And the hearts fall in the right places Pin feathers, dusty old wings Living all my crazy never-land dreams And I feel her trying when we’re apart And I fe...

Darwin's Children Edwin McCain

Seven million years of progress handed down on silver wingsOf gossamer and protein still we haven't learned a thingAre we caught up in our anger, locked up in our rageIn the opera of selection on t...

(I've Got To) Stop Thinking 'Bout That Edwin McCain

(I've Got To) Stop Thinking 'Bout ThatMad at your mama cause she'd never let youRide in no nasty limousineLater on the levee with the moon up aboveI lost my heart and confessed my loveOh Lucy, God ...

Do Your Thing Edwin McCain

Do Your ThingGo on and singIf it makes you feel betterShufflin' feetSnuck up on me nowThis young man's lost his wayHe don't believeAll the stuff they told himHe's caught up in the frayHe said I've ...

Prayer To St. Peter Edwin McCain

Prayer To St. PeterGive them couches where the angels sleepAnd light those firesLet them wake whole againTo brand new dawnsFired by the sunNot war-times bloody gunsMay their peace be deepRemember w...

Anything Good About Me Edwin McCain

Rolled in last night  to the dawn, the porch, and both our floodlights  no excuse  but we were having such a good time  why, oh why  can't i just walk the straight and narrow  so ashamed bLl ...

Sign On The Door Edwin McCain

Wendy's sittin' next to me  she's trying hard to drink it away  and i feel the rumble of the subway beneath the stage  and her eyes are screaming  and her lips are pursed  and this ain't heSt ...

I Could Not Ask More Edwin McCain

Lying here with you Listening to the rain Smiling just to see the smile upon your face These are the moments I thank God that I'm alive These are the moments I'll remember all my life I found all I...

Alive Edwin McCain

Al, he sells records down on old st. charley's streetHe's cleaning up fat tuesday's mess he keeps the sidewalks neatAnd he just lost his father and he just lost his wifeAnd if it wasn't for the mus...

Jesters Dreamers & Thieves Edwin McCain

Looking back on younger days the view stretched on for milesWe charged into our futures with laughter and smilesAs we traveled blindly the road became so thickNo chance to change direction and we'v...