HUNGRY EYE He goes down to a honky tonk to see the people there He'll pick him out an angel and he'll stare But it does not really matter if she is alone It's not his thot to take the lady home Hungry eyes. Hungry eyes. He's just come…

CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT Key G (open G tuning GGDGBD) Also, called THE BUG SONG On Feathers in the Wind album They’re flying in from miles around - C They circle and they settle down – Bm They sit and feel the world go round with you – Am…

FANNIN COUNTY FAIR Fannin county fair. Red River rhymes and riddles And the Bois d' arc spread beneath the harvest moon There I found her, and I crowned her Queen of the Fannin County Fair I told her I'd be rich. I told her I'd be famous…

Barbara sings this... I wrote this song back about 1975. I'D BE GLAD TO LET YOU LOVE ME Key of G G C G C G I’d be glad to let you love me C if you’ll just hold me for a while D You could take your time and linger C G I will not…

FORTY YEAR BARN words by Jacque Shelton and JMT (I wrote the chorus.) I had a dream as a little boy Not a policeman, a fireman or even a toy I picked cotton, I waitered My sox need darned But all that I dreamed was my Forty Year Barn…

From the Texas Water album TEXAS RAIN Peggy sings this one. OKLAHOMA NIGHTS - Capo @ 2 G F G Carefully, the boats are tied up to the shore C G F C D And the fish are jumping in the night, in the night B D G And the wind has found…

This is the song that got me the job of writing all the music for the 1985 George Sluizer movie, Red Desert Penitentiary and a free trip to Amsterdam to work on the music with the editor. Video at" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V23Be8kDiSs…

JONAH Jonah lives under the bridge Jonah lives under the bridge He's there, up off the ground His world is looking down Bicycles pass him by Children ask parents, "Why Jonah lives under the bridge." Jonah lives under the bridge No insurance…

EASY ANSWERS Easy answers, foggin' up my mind Easy answers, takin' up my time You tell me what I feel What is right and what is real What do you know? You say, like all the rest What is worst is what is best What do you know? Easy answers…

Her name was Rosemarie Jean and I have lost contact with her. She wrote the poem I turned into Beneath the August Moon. I SAW ROSE AGAIN TODAY I saw Rose again today And I recognized the way My heart reached out With unturned fingers…