How many miles must Guillermo walk? Before all my good intentions are more that just talk... How many shoes must his toe wear thru? How many miles must Guillermo walk? Thursday afternoon and the bridge is a mess No chance to pull over so…

Throwing in a bit of WEE COOPER OF FIFE.. A D E A Life is different with me mother gone D A E She has left her son for the great beyond G…

C w Capo @ 5 C G C G Thirty one years in this city. C G C G Thirty one years on this street Fighting in the morning. Fighting at night. This place has the smell of defeat…

March March 24 COWTOWN 2018

THE BURDEN OF SANITY As I turned on to Calhoun I could hear the music from the street A dog pissed on a speaker as I found myself a seat Now, Buster is a caveman all hunched over his bones Hair matted like a buffalo, like he’d never owned…

DOG PARK Everybody meet me down at the DOG PARK If you need me I’ll be down at the DOG PARK Sunday afternoon and I’m bound for the DOG PARK Everybody gets along at the DOG PARK White and black and brown at the DOG PARK Nobody’s looking…

Some people have someone to hold them when they are lonely Some people have someone to call their one and only Some folks miss the boat, or get a boat that won’t float Or get a goat that eats their grass Some people have someone to call their…

It's about Fog... The fog that crept into the window at the Fort Ord stockade back in 1965, when I would skip breakfast and sit by the barred window in the barber chair and smell the ocean air.

WHEN THE RAIN Key A but Capo @ 2 in G G When the leaves fill up the Am gutters D and the rains begin to G fall Em And the geese look down for Am shelter from the D squall And the puddles in the school yard look like lakes from…

Buddy Holly said he made songs out of things he'd heard his mother say all his life... A E A D A I'll always remember what mama said I'll never forget what my mama said…

Jolanda My favorite "biker." Jolanda Neff is a Swiss cyclist, who primarily rides in the cross-country cycling and cyclo-cross disciplines, for the Trek Factory Racing team.

CHAMELEON She's a chameleon. "Been there. Done that." She's a chameleon, if you know my Ilene She's a chameleon At first I thot that we were twins in spirit Everything I'd touched, she'd been near it Shaking her head, "Yes, I know…

UpSide Down I think you’ll find a six is a nine when your world is upside down And history is news to me every time I turn around And everything is backwards in my mirror Mmmmm A lullaby just makes me cry when I sing it to myself And…

Born with my left arm over my head, a big blood blister covered my left elbow. I was extracted from my mother's body with forceps. Seems that caused a tumor on my right temple which was surgically removed when I was about three. The purple elbow…

LANCASTER STREET Midnight in Cowtown. 90 degrees Too hot for a blanket. Too hot for a sheet The trash on the sidewalk is trying to sleep Breathing the bus fumes on Lancaster Street Sunshine brings tacos. Sunshine brings beans. Sunshine…

I have always loved this poem by Robert Frost. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening BY ROBERT FROST Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods…

If you don't like me, I understand If you are tired of me, I understand This won't be the first time It won't be the last Yes, you are sorry, I understand Yes, you feel guilty. I understand But don't say, "I love you," as you walk out…

I saw him live in Dallas about a year before he died. He was sooo good. His sweet wife sat stage right and frequently he would go over and kiss her. His playing and showmanship were tops and he was like in my living room sharing the things…

IF I WAS A CATERPILLAR If I was a caterpillar this is what I’d do I would promise to get better, all on account of you I would dream of wings of velvet, gold and purple hue Change my robe and change my slippers all on account of you I would…

TREES I love trees Trees love me Take my breath every time I breathe (Breathe it out Breathe it in Trees and me are a mirrored twin) (C) 2017 Royal T Music