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John Hiatt Anthology Disc 2

I was gonna get up off that bar stool Just as soon as I could figure it out Why I was overlooked at the car pool Stood up at the dance with no twist

When I was a boy, I thought it just came to ya' But I never could tell what's mine So it didn't matter anyway My only pride and joy Was this

Down here the river meets the sea And in the sticky heat I feel ya' open up to me Love comes out of nowhere baby, like a hurricane And it feels like

Well he threw one down form the top of the stairs Beautiful women were staning everywhere They all got wet when he smahed that thing But off in the

Well I never went to college, babe I did not have the luck Rolled out of Indiana in the back of a pickup truck With no education higher Than the

She don't know who you're missin' Drivin' down that lonesome road tonight Looking for one starlight glowing Or her face shining in the dashlight

Take everything that we have Take it and burn it to the ground Some things were never meant to last CHORUS: Take it down, down, down Take it down Take

She has the wind as a witness She has feelings that fly by night She believes in forgiveness But it's not love if it holds too tight And you can

A moment of steel A dry-eyed house Did he say goodbye to you Or did you kick him out I know you're not afraid To go alone But this was a marriage