ROADSIDE PRAYER A song by Jeff Prince and Jim Cleveland There's a calm out on the highway Quiet. Still. What I'd give to smell some diesel Blowin' outta the twin chrome steeple On my knees out on the highway Daddy owned a holy Bible…

CEDRICH/DRUNKEN INDIAN CEDRICK Key G Open G tuning (GGDGBD) He gave me 2 rings. Silver with turquoise insets. That was 1974. We were moving from Oregon to Texas in an old Dodge school bus. Towing the Chevy Van behind it. Unhitched the van…

OH JIMMY - capo @ 4 C Am F G On page thirty of the yearbook he found a picture sweet A girl named Marie Angel, in school right down the street Dm walk down G He didn’t notice that the date was 1983. Oh, Jimmy! C Am F G Oh, Jimmy! That…

NO GOOD TIME FOR GOOD-BYE Up. Down. Gather round and watch me drown Why. Not. Breathe the air with all you've got In. Out. Was there ever any doubt? Is it any wonder that my head is going under And I close my eyes. Cross the skies There…

WHEN WE HAD LOVE Silence. Sadness. This house is such a mess Broken. Dust-covered lamp Cold floor. Cold door. Rooms filled with metaphors Darkness covers your face When we had love this house used to shine Used to sparkle at night When…

A GOOD CRY A song by Rick Babb and James Michael Taylor Why don't you cry? I know you need to A tear was meant to ease the pain A flood could come and it will wash you So don't you try to hold it back A good cry can't be bad…

FONTINELLE is Jeff Prince John Murphy James Michael Taylor SOMETHING JUST BROKE Something just broke and I think it's my heart It wasn't an arrow. It wasn't a dart. Mighta been a meteor that tore it apart But, something just broke…

RAGE a song by Jeff Prince Smoke curls 'round her finger tips and rises toward the light She crumbles up another pack and curses at the night And that god-damned clock, Tik tok, tik tok, mocks her mournful face From kitchen wall to kitchen…

Stricken Bill is visiting from Sweden. He said he really liked this song. So, I said, "Let's record it, Bill." And that's what we did with him doing the singing and humming. © 2013 Royal T Music

ROCKS - James Michael Taylor How many times have you heard someone say, "This is gonna last forever" How many times have you scratched your head and said a silent, "Never." There's a rock in Yosemite that might just stand the test Rocks…