I'm numb as a statue
I may have to beg, borrow or steal
Some feelings from you
So I can have some feelings too

I'm pale as a ghost
You know what I love about

lord_byron’s_luggage


calcutta

(Warren Zevon)

My baby's sweeter
Lord, she's sweeter than apple butter
My baby's sweeter
You know, she's sweeter than apple butter
She's lonely tonight


desperados_under_the_eaves

(Warren Zevon)

I was sitting in the Hollywood Hawaiian Hotel
I was staring in my empty coffee cup
I was thinking that the gypsy wasn't lyin'
All the salty margarita

lawyers,_guns_and_money


excitable_boy

(Warren Zevon & LeRoy P. Marinell)

Well, he went down to dinner in his Sunday best
Excitable boy, they all said
And he rubbed the pot roast all over his chest
Excit

carmelita

(Warren Zevon)

I hear Mariachi static on my radio
And the tubes they glow in the dark
And I'm there with her in Ensenada
And I'm here in Echo Park

Carm

traveling_in_the_lightning

(Warren Zevon)

I was born down in Corpus Christi
With a dram glass in my hand
When I was just 15, I got a job playing rhythm
With a Nashville Shaketown band
I

similar_to_rain

written by Warren Zevon 1995 Zevon Music BMI
Once upon a time these stories always start
There lived a handsome prince and he had a happy heart
And a princess, too--she was a be

gridlock

written by Warren Zevon 1989 Zevon Music Inc./BMI
It's 5:00 P.M. on a weekday, friend
There's one of me and two million of them
The whistle blows and the factories close
T

tule’s_blues


the_factory

I was born in '63
Got a little job in the factory
I don't know much about Kennedy
I was too busy working in the factory
We got a kid that's two, we got another one due

frank_and_jesse_james

(Warren Zevon)

On a small Missouri farm
Back when the west was young
Two boys learned to rope and ride
And be handy with a gun

War broke out between th

mama_couldn’t_be_persuaded


backs_turned_looking_down_the_path

(Warren Zevon)

I was caught between the years
Nearly cost me all my tears
With my back turned, looking down the path
Hit me like a ton of bricks
Had to have m