Dan Baird Homemade Sin Damn Thing To Be Done Dan Baird I keep on waitin’ on forever Listen to your telephone ring But I can’t get an answer from an answerin’ machine Then again, there ain’t nothin’ you can do or say That could make it all ok Play my part, broken heart, and sentimental dreams And there ain’t a damn thing to be done Ain’t nothin’ left to do or say And there ain’t a damn thing to be done I should just let it go Just let it go Let it roll away If you ever really loved me, If you ever even were my friend You wouldn’t leave me hangin’ chasin’ down another dead end I wish this once you could tell the truth But I know there just ain’t no use This time it’s over, this time the tear won’t mend Crooked Smile Warner E. Hodges / Tommy Womack / Dan Baird I don’t know what to tell you You always knew what to say And after everything we’ve been through Can’t stand to watch you, give it all away I thought we had turned the corner But hey, hey look at the damage done You could run a fist through the hole in my heart I thought you were the answer, I thought you were the one You had love like a diamond I had heart, like a child We fell together without warnin’ We broke to pieces, cold dreams and a crooked smile Fare thee well, my one true lover Hey it’s been one hell of a ride Kinda strange, thought we were built to last I guess that’s just my foolish pride You had love like a diamond I had heart, like a child We fell together without warnin’ We broke to pieces, cold dreams and a crooked smile Crooked Smile Warner E. Hodges / Tommy Womack / Dan Baird I don’t know what to tell you You always knew what to say And after everything we’ve been through Can’t stand to watch you, give it all away I thought we had turned the corner But hey, hey look at the damage done You could run a fist through the hole in my heart I thought you were the answer, I thought you were the one You had love like a diamond I had heart, like a child We fell together without warnin’ We broke to pieces, cold dreams and a crooked smile Fare thee well, my one true lover Hey it’s been one hell of a ride Kinda strange, thought we were built to last I guess that’s just my foolish pride You had love like a diamond I had heart, like a child We fell together without warnin’ We broke to pieces, cold dreams and a crooked smile Two for Tuesday Dan Baird / Warner E. Hodges / Tommy Womack Pickin’ up the station Rollin’ them bones Babe, I got a lot of time to kill I ain’t comin’ home I’m a l’il Jack Kerouac with a credit card Nothin’ but nowhere to go Like my world, gone straight to hell I ain’t goin’ there slow I’m in love with this road I’m in love with this car I’m in love with the radio station That’s playin’ me some CCR And it’s two for Tuesday in America I’m gonna turn it up loud Doesn’t matter what the next song is Johnny never let me down Packed my suitcase, took the carton of smokes And my daddy’s old guitar I took the key off your ring Cause it always was my car Hey, hey, Cindy, whatcha gonna do When you wake up and find me gone? Now I ain’t mad, but I ain’t foolin’ Baby done daddy wrong I’m in love with this road I’m in love with this car I’m in love with the radio station That’s playin’ me some CCR And it’s two for Tuesday in America I’m gonna turn it up loud Doesn’t matter what the next song is Johnny never let me down If I ever get to where I’m goin’ I just might let you know Saw your number on my cell phone So I dumped at the Texaco I might go east, I might go west But I hear it’s sunny way down south. Just as long as it’s miles and miles away From your pretty little lyin’ mouth I’m in love with this road I’m in love with this car I’m in love with the radio station That’s playin’ me some CCR And it’s two for Tuesday in America I’m gonna turn it up loud Doesn’t matter what the next song is Johnny never let me down Runnin' Outta Time Keith Christopher / Mauro Magellan / Ken McMahan / Dan Baird Runnin’ out of time Runnin’ out of time You think you got forever But that’s just a lie Runnin’ out of time My daddy told me Never waste the day Gonna wake up some mornin’ Old and grey Gotta keep on going There ain’t no warning sign Don’t look back Leave what you left behind How much did I take How much did I give Did what I want Ever show me how to live I can hear my daddy Just like yesterday Close my eyes And the years just roll away Roll away x 12 Just Can’t Wait Keith Christopher / Mauro Magellan / Warner E. Hodges / Dan Baird Brand new sky piece, favorite blue jeans I’m easin’ down the boulevard I was on the mend, and like I told my friends From now on ‘m gonna play it smart God knows I didn’t wanna, see you on the corner Lookin’ like a dream come true Ain’t no use to pretend, here I go again I know damn well what I’m gonna do I just can’t wait, just can’t wait to fall in love again I just can’t wait to make another mistake Ain’t had my heart broke in god knows when I just can’t wait to fall in love again Told myself once, promised it twice Not gonna play that little love sick fool So hey smart fella, if you really know better What the hell you getting’ ready to do? Now it’s a dog gone shame, I’m a moth to the flame Know I oughtta turn tail and run Ain’t no one gonna stop me ‘fore she use me up and drop me Somebody dial 911 She gimme little sign and I lose my mind Lazy Monday Terry Anderson / Dan Baird / Warner E. Hodges I can see you standin’ in my window With the sunlight shinin’ through your hair I wish there was a way to let you know I close my eyes, I’m almost there On this lazy Monday Dreamin’ one day You’ll be mine It’s a crazy idea But if you were right here By my side It’d be alright It’d be alright I can hear you laughin’ in the back yard At some silly little thing that I said And I’m holdin’ you in my arms But there’s just one problem, it’s all in my head On this lazy Monday Dreamin’ one day You’ll be mine It’s a crazy idea But if you were right here By my side It’d be alright It’d be alright Why do I let my mind just wander Imagination runnin’ wild I can feel you sittin’ right beside me We’re watchin’ as the evenin’ sun goes down Sure is nice to have you by me Even though I know, you’re not around On this lazy Monday Dreamin’ one day You’ll be mine It’s a crazy idea But if you were right here By my side It’d be alright It’d be alright Cryin' To Me Warner E. Hodges / Dan Baird You don’t know one single thing about love You think I just fall like the rain from above A stolen kiss just ain’t enough You don’t know one single thing about love One single thing about love Why you do me the way you do? Why you hurt me, my heart’s still true You’re gonna leave this man sad and blue Why you do me the way you do? The way you do? Throw me away, don’t think twice You think you’ll never have to pay the price One day you’ll come cryin’ to me Say you never ever wanted to be free Funny just how wrong you’re gonna be One day you’ll come cryin’ to me You'll come cryin’ to me You'll come cryin’ to me I Know What It’s Like Warner E. Hodges / Tommy Womack / Dan Baird I was walkin’ through Virginia Leave my heart behind I wish there was somethin’ I could send you That could ease your worried mind I’ve seen seven men killed with just one blow I’ve walked acres and acres of blood and snow Yes I know what it’s like I was walkin’ the fields of Flanders Barb wire, mud and pain Don’t go lookin’ for no answer All our faces look the same I seen death rain down from the sky I seen boys cut to ribbon and grown men cry See, I know what it’s like Yes I know what it’s like Wadin’ down that Mekong delta For a reason I’ll never know In the darkness, I felt a Presence from one hundred years ago We talked lies, women and survival Politicians that swore on the bible See, we know what it’s like Mr. President, tell me if you can What the hell am I doin’, stealin’ someone’s land You don’t know what that’s like She Dug Me Up Keith Christopher / Dan Baird / Warner E. Hodges I was a five time loser She made it six I was a bad luck junkie She gave me the fix She made me a monkey In a Burger King crown She picked me up Just to throw me back down I know that she don’t really care I wish she’d leave me alone down here She dug me up Just to kill me again Three spoons of sugar In some old coffee grounds The mess that you’re feedin’ me Ain’t goin’ down You we’re just bored And I was somethin’ to do It’s my own damn fault Fallin’ for you I know that she don’t really care I wish she’d leave me alone down here She dug me up Just to kill me again I know I can never win This is the longest of the long goodbyes I wish she’d just let me die But she dug me up Just to kill me again I know that she don’t really care I wish she’d leave me alone down here She dug me up Just to kill me again I know I can never win This is the longest of the long goodbyes I wish she’d just let me die But she dug me up Just to kill me again Well Enough Alone Dan Baird / Chris Knight We used to be happy / So happy Livin’ on love / And livin’ in sin Didn’t have two nickels / To rub together But you were my lover / And my best friend We went about the thing all wrong We tried to write it down in stone This feelin’ comin’ on so strong Shoulda left well enough alone I was backstreet / You had a mean streak With your high black boots / And a stare so cold I was raw boned / You were head strong We wouldn’t give in / We wouldn’t grow old We went about the thing all wrong We tried to write it down in stone This feelin’ comin’ on so strong Shoulda left well enough alone Bridge I ain’t leavin’ / you ain’t leavin Let’s keep this thing together The old days might be good and gone These days we know better Champagne Sparkle Terry Anderson / Dan Baird Champagne sparkle and no regrets Lipstick kisses and red corvettes Rev it up now, time’s waistin’ Clock’s tickin’ and she’s chasin’ Somethin’ that ain’t happened yet Chorus She’s waitin’ for the day She don’t have to be ashamed Of her daddy and the dirt roads And this damned hick town I guarantee she’s gone With the first one comes along On anything movin’ that’s Hollywood bound This month’s Cosmo showed her how to belong She’ll be in with the in crowd yeah baby, come on One day she gonna walk so proud Hangin’ out with that limo crowd Show’m all that you had it all along First class tickets five star hotels Yeah it could happen You can’t never tell She’s hangin’ on to dreams like that Far from the trailers and the laundromat God knows I wish her well I Can Do Without You Warner E. Hodges / Tommy Womack / Dan Baird Running out of options. Running out of time Counting up the days I've seen it your way and not mine I've seen the future. I've lived through the past You can be on your merry way... but baby drive fast Chorus I can do without you I can do without you I can do without you Better than you're ever gonna do without me Picking up the signals. Picking up the tune If i ever sing your song again, it'll be too soon I've danced with the devil. I followed you to hell Took me such a long, long time... Long, long time to tell Chorus Bridge Baby I'm mystified Why'd I ever take that ride All you ever gave me was a hand full of maybe And a pocket full of lies Chorus Oh No, There She Goes Keith Christopher / Mauro Magellan / Ken McMahan / Dan Baird She was 10 pounds of trouble in a five pound sack She said “y’all sit here and rot, I’m gonna split this shack” She took an overnight bag and a 20 dollar bill Momma didn’t say nothin’ but if looks could kill Daddy holla, “why the hell do I even try!” Oh no, there she goes Cinderella in second hand clothes Where she goin’ god only knows Opelika Alabama to the Mississippi line Hitchin’ for another ride and feelin just fine Gonna be stars and bars and celebrities Show ‘em all that they ain’t the boss of me California, here I come Oh no, there she goes Dreamin’ ‘bout that neon glow Where she goin’ god only knows In the truck stop parkin’ lot she caught another ride Don’t ask me no questions I’ll tell you no lies 24 hours cross New Mexico All she can think is “you go girl, go” Opelika is a million miles away Oh no there she goes A happy endin’, I suppose Where she goin’ god only knows Oh no, there she goes Oh No, There She Goes Keith Christopher / Mauro Magellan / Ken McMahan / Dan Baird She was 10 pounds of trouble in a five pound sack She said “y’all sit here and rot, I’m gonna split this shack” She took an overnight bag and a 20 dollar bill Momma didn’t say nothin’ but if looks could kill Daddy holla, “why the hell do I even try!” Oh no, there she goes Cinderella in second hand clothes Where she goin’ god only knows Opelika Alabama to the Mississippi line Hitchin’ for another ride and feelin just fine Gonna be stars and bars and celebrities Show ‘em all that they ain’t the boss of me California, here I come Oh no, there she goes Dreamin’ ‘bout that neon glow Where she goin’ god only knows In the truck stop parkin’ lot she caught another ride Don’t ask me no questions I’ll tell you no lies 24 hours cross New Mexico All she can think is “you go girl, go” Opelika is a million miles away Oh no there she goes A happy endin’, I suppose Where she goin’ god only knows Oh no, there she goes