Southern Downtown Lyrics & Chords By Tift Merritt

Well, I left my home and my one true love East of the Ohio River My father said we'd never wed For I had me no gold nor silver But my darling dear, please shed no tears But...read more

sittin' in the kitcken, a house in macon loretta's singing on the radio smell of coffee, eggs, and bacon car wheels on a gravel road pull the curtains back and look outside ...read more

A sad-eyed lady wanders alone in the crowd With drunkards and dreamers And lovers and dealers and clowns Some kind of angel With that faraway look in her eyes No sign of danger ...read more

We ran into trouble scamming for oil The whole Middle East is coming to a boil It's the Muslims and Kurds, Bedouin herds Palestinians and Arabs and Jews in the news There's...read more

Me and my best friend Lillian And her blue tick hound dog Gideon, Sittin on the front porch cooling in the shade Singin every song the radio played Waitin for the Alabama sun to go...read more