| 41. Ely Joe - Dallas |
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(Jimmie Gilmore) Did you ever see Dallas from a DC-9 at night? Well Dallas is a jewel, oh yeah, Dallas is a beautiful sight. And Dallas is a...
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| 42. Ely Joe - Fate With A Capital F |
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Too many cigarettes Too many cheap regrets Too much whiskey but I’ll never fret I got money to burn Fate with a capital F Ah, she doesn’t budge ...
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| 43. Ely Joe - Grandfather Blues |
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My great great Grandfather Prospected for gold In the wilds of Alaska In the Yukon cold My great Grandfather Fought the Civil War On the side...
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| 44. Ely Joe - Madame Woe |
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Down to the quarter there you go MADAME WOE Down to Canal where the red lights glow MADAME WOE Take some of your lonliness and lay it on me ...
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| 45. Ely Joe - Carnival Bum |
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The carnival is closed for the winter The gates are full of nails All my belongings in a camper truck In front of some Hell Hole Motel. The...
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| 46. Ely Joe - Johnny's Blues |
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Well, Johnny come in last night. Man he was an awful sight. The Bartender said, "Hey Johnny! There'll be no band tonight" "The piano-man's drunk,...
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| 47. Ely Joe - I Didn't Even Do It |
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I woke up this mornin I was half insane and I didn't even know it I didn't even know it I went back to bed I knew I had been framed Cause I...
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| 48. Ely Joe - Maybe She'll Find Me |
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Walking in this city Ain't got a friend All I meet is strangers With no time to lend Buildings and the steeples Aimed for the sky Looking oh,...
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| 49. Ely Joe - I Saw It In You |
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1) I opened the blinds in a Texas Motel room When the sun blasted in I Saw It in You I been a rollin' and a ramblin' all over Creation Rollin'...
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| 50. Ely Joe - It's A Little Like Love |
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Well I woke up wonderin' 'Bout what you said last night When you wanted me to say in my own kind a way What it was that our love was like It's a...
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| 51. Ely Joe - I Keep Gettin' Paid The Same |
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I'm a working On the line Six days at a time With a shovel and a spade I'm digging for the shade But I keep getting paid the same 1) Been...
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| 52. Ely Joe - Fingernails |
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I keep my fingernails long So they Click when I play the piano I keep my fingernails long So they Click when I play the piano I'm gonna keep...
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| 53. Ely Joe - I Gotta Find Ol' Joe |
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Smoke from a downshift blows across the grain And the blackbirds are flyin across the golden plain Im goin back to where it was I came I got to...
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| 54. Ely Joe - For Your Love |
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For your love I'd rope the moon Put it in a blender Mix up a concoction bound to make you surrender I'd bite the brand off a buckin' Brahma Bull ...
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| 55. Ely Joe - Goodnight Dear Diary |
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Now I lay me down to sleep Leave the day behind Pray the lord my soul to keep I hope he cain’t read my mind Mother, mother, comfort me Say...
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| 56. Ely Joe - Musta Notta Gotta Lotta |
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Please understand me everything's all right I just musta notta gotta lotta sleep last night I was high flyin' down Riverside Drive Rockin' to...
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| 57. Ely Joe - Gulf Coast Blues |
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Walkin' on the shore Feelin' mighty bad These have been the worst Ol' blues I ever had So far Since you've gone So far... Clouds around my...
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| 58. Ely Joe - I Had My Hopes Up High |
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Well I left my home out on the great High Plains Headed for some new terrain Standin' on the highway with my coffe cup A' Wonderin' who was gonna...
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| 59. Ely Joe - I'm A Thousand Miles From Home |
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Travelin' down this weary road Travelin' down this weary road Travelin' down this weary road A troubled min'd is a heavy load Travelin' down...
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| 60. Ely Joe - My Baby Thinks She's French |
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My Baby Thinks She's French My Baby Thinks She's French She plays a spanish guitar At the coffee bar She's takin' self-defence My Baby Thinks...
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