Bringing on the weather

He came here on a highway gang To lay down the great asphalt escape lanes for the everyman And he stayed here The road moved on He'd grown tired of smacking the asphalt from his trousers In the cold...
With a rod and reel and pail of steel I could stay on my boat forever Spinning tales with my two young friends Living and learning off of the river They say the current flows with a mighty grip But...
"Bringin on the weather He carves a wake Through the dark belly of the night With the thunderhead column Following behind him For the forced march into Morningside Deep in Texas Summer's hotter...
"In the morning she is waking With the gold dust in her hair She is beauty slightly broken But I love her laying there Spanish lady, treat her kindly Feel her warm tenderness Like Arkansas skies...
"I know you don't trust a thing that i say That's ok You see things build and watch them end All I want is to be your friend Life is too short to play games Make false claims Live under chance so...
"Jacob's a fine boy but his parents don't get along they hardly talk, when they do he thinks he's done something wrong he heard all the screaming as he lay down to bed he should have been...
"When I wake up in the morning And she's there by my side Well consciousness it leads me Just along for the ride To the carnival she takes me With her hand touchin mine She whispers her wishes...
"down the corridor is the residence of sorrow i'm creepin on the hardwood floor i walk quiet on from where she lay sleepin in the shadow of the pale moon i leave a last tap on the crescent of her...
And I know your last words were "don't call" But I've been driving through a sorry night And I hear your Dear John through the hum of the highway On the late shift, on a long ride Sayin,...
When will they ever see They turn their back on their decree When will they ever know That passion doesn't rest in blood and snow but i I still believe time will always notice I still believe time...