How's Ernie
Fred Eaglesmith Lyrics

105 Streak of lightning coming down the highway Turn around and …
18 Wheels Driving rain Forty miles out of Michigan Spiderweb headlight…
49 Tons If there were seventeen cars out in my back yard The…
6 Volts 6-Volts and 12-Volts Couldn't get it started this morning Th…
A Little Lost Just a little lost Just beside the tracks I stepped off N…
Alcohol Hank Williams, he came up from Montgomery With a heart full…
Alternator Well I got a little pickup It used to be a…
Angel Of The Lord I took a walk on the highway of life But I…
Back There Hey porter tell that engineer Tell him this train's too slo… Bailing Again I am standing on the corner of a pair of…
Been a Long Time It's been a long time It's been a long time Sure has…
Bell Don't ring that bell Don't sound that alarm It's way too lat…
Betty Betty what did you do with my gun? You been gone…
Betty Oshawa Me and Betty Oshawa, we had a little band I met…
Big Hair Well, there's something about my baby I'm not really sure Bu…
Blue Tick Hound Well this old mountain is a-holding its breath The revenuers…
Brand New Boy Six dollars an hour ain't enough to live on Even in…
Bullets Trains don't cry and bullets don't sing A broken heart ain't…
Car 1, 2 1, 2, 3, 4 I thought I saw you in…
Careless I think you're careless with my love You forget how my…
Carmelita Down along the railroad track I ran into my old friend…
Carne Del Toro "Carne del toro," the old men will say With their eyes…
Carter Rifles in the morning Turkeys in the grain Desperate boys in…
Cemetery Road I watched you dancing on Hattie's hill I love you baby And…
Chaingang Give me water I need some shade I've been out here for da…
Cigarette Machine Stumbling past your house baby At the break of day I thought…
Codeine Well, the codeine sure makes it hard to round up…
Cold War During the Cold War My daddy sat at the kitchen table Smok…
Crashin' & Burnin' Well, it's always gotta work out for you, doesn't it Everyt…
Crazier Well all this talkin' It's getting to me The wallpaper's clo…
Crowds You didn't disappear You surely say goodbye With your eyes…
Cryin' Yet Yesterday I saw you You were out on the town again You…
Cumberland County I drive a snowplow Cumberland County Covered up with flash…
Cumberland County I drive a snowplow Cumberland County Covered up with flashin…
Dancin' On The Bar Well, it's hard to watch a party When you're the only…
Dangerous Thought I saw you at an unmarked crossing Picking flowers at…
Dixie Mountain She got pie by the window She got bread up in…
Do You Love Me Now Now that I have packed my things And we have gone…
Do You Love Me Now? Now that I have packed my things And we have gone…
Don't Try To Change My Mind Outside the rain is softly falling Raindrops falling one by …
Don't You Try to Change My Outside the rain is softly falling Raindrops falling one by…
Don't You Try to Change My Mind Outside the rain is softly falling Raindrops falling one by…
Drinking Too Much Darling lately something's been missing When we go out at n…
Drive in movie Well the phone broke the silence Like the screaming of a…
Drunk Girl Silhouettes on a silver moon A tiny scarecrow in a tree A…
Dusty Across the mesa, the daylight shines in your eyes and…
Dynamite And Whiskey Dynamite and whiskey It's all the same Tobacco in the sunshi…
Engineer Somebody ought to tell that engineer He don't have to blow…
Fancy God That God you got is a fancy God And he’s not…
Freight Train Well I just came down from Chippewa I had a station…
Georgia Overdrive This webpage sucks…
Get On Your Knees Brothers and sisters I've been sent to you To save your soul…
Get Your Prices Up Well the heart and soul ~ has disappeared, you know…
Gettin' to Me Midnight baby Tossing and a turning Hearts on fire the house…
Go Out And Plough There's a little envelope on the table unopened He already …
Gone Too Long How many nights How many days How many nights Since you w…
Good Enough She's got a different star in her sky She's got a…
Harold Wilson Harold Wilson is my name, son Why don't you sit a…
Here's the Key Well it sure is good to see you gal And you…
Hey Baby Hey, hey baby, there's a warm wind blowing Out of the…
Highheels In The Rain The last time I that I seen her She was standing…
I 75 Horse trailers and truckers and old station wagons Driven by…
I Ain't Ever Givin In Well there's a preacher on the corner Calling out my name …
I Ain't Ever Givin' In Well there's a preacher on the corner Calling out my name Te…
I Like Trains Sixteen miles from Arkadelphia, right near the Texas border …
I Pray Now I pray now I pray now I didn't used to pray I pray…
I Shot Your Dog Well, hello, neighbor. I been meaning to talk to you. I…
I Wanna Buy Your Truck So many mornings of so many days I'm just dreamin' out…
I Would Well if you're wondering It would seem if you When the wor…
Indian Motorcycles Indian motorcycles Saturday night citations Northern boys …
Indiana Road Well me and the girl we had a little farm…
Jericho The gravel flies up off the tires The gravel flies up…
Joe Up on the Newport Ridge It's there that I lived With…
John Deere B Well I watched him from the window As he parked across…
Johnny Cash Well you sure do like Johnny Cash now Now that they've…
Just Dreamin Maybe I should call her up And even if she laughs…
Kansas It's always Kansas That's where I always break down That's w…
Katie I come up from the bottom rung I been hunting and…
Killing Me Up on the high ground down on my knees this old world…
Last Six Dollars Well the lights go off And the curtains go down Like an…
Little Buffalo I saw Big Bear Henry Two Turtle Jim Rolling into town, they…
Lucille Well, Lucille was a woman and I was a boy And…
Makin Whiskey I'm a-makin' whiskey On the Rattlesnake Shelf I'm a-gonna …
Makin' Whiskey I'm a-makin' whiskey On the Rattlesnake Shelf I'm a-gonna dr…
Mary Lane Well I'm coming in You'll get no trouble from me I ain't…
Me Up on the high ground Down on my knees This old world…
Mighty Big Car Down on the corner, up on the avenue People are pointin',…
Milly's Cafe They put up a sign for the very last time At…
Millys Cafe They put up a sign for the very last time At…
Mrs Hank Williams Forty miles out of Nashville I head to stop the car We've…
No Sorrow No More Years of sorrow have taken a toll on you And now…
Nobody's Friend She's nobody's friend Don't you forget it You take up with…
Ordinary Guy I could understand if he had money I could understand if…
Pontiac It's a Pontiac It's a '63 Stratochief with a three…
Pretty Girl Softer than the month of May Brighter than a summer's day Qu…
Quietly Quietly Her fair falls across her pillow Quietly She stirs i…
Rainbow What are you supposed to do When your rainbow breaks in…
Rebecca Street Well it's rainin out on Rebecca Street And I aint doin…
Reprise I pray now I pray now I didn't used to pray I pray…
Rev It Up Well I'm in love and I don't mean maybe I took…
Rocky Rocky, I'm writing you this letter I'm in the Sunset Home …
Rodeo Boy Well up and down these empty streets Out there in the…
Rodeo Rose They say that a man just doesn't grow up 'Till he's…
Rooster Fight Well I got me a rooster and I got me…
Rough Edges Cracks in your windshield, holes in your life, and you're t…
Rough Edges Reprise Out on the freeway, the big rigs just roll, out past…
Run-A-Way Lane Oughta be a train somewhere, Oughta be a railroad line, Ou…
Seven Shells Whenever I walk into the street And I see you standing…
Shallow Well look at how you're being Now that you've gone off…
Share croppin' Sharecroppin on the muggy old trail Sharecroppin on the mug…
Sharecroppin' Sharecroppin' on the McGill Trail Sharecroppin' on the McGil…
Ship Seems like I've been out here in stormy seas About as…
Shoeshine Bone-shaker rattle-trap I’m living on my own again 6 quart…
Shoulder to the Plow Fox is in the hen house Crow's in the corn Devil dancing…
Silhouettes Hold me baby Hold me like only you can do Two silhouettes…
Sliver Of The Moon Just a sliver of the moon Just a wisp of a…
Small Motors Well he bang on this, and bang on that He'd adjust…
Soda Machine Well the cans on the sidewalk They ain't worth kickin' The…
Soft On My Shoulder Soft on my shoulder Sing it to me baby just one…
Some Roads I pull this blanket up over my shoulder I stoke the…
Spookin' The Horses You're spookin the horses They're wild and they're scared Th…
Stand I'm gonna stand I'm gonna stand Stand on the rock I'm gonna …
Stars And our train's wrecked And our buses fell apart We couldn't…
Steel Guitar Custom cut sideburns Bolo tie Greasy greasy ducktail West…
Sugarcane Sugarcane do you still love me? Sugarcane do you still care?…
Summer Is Over Well, summer is over The turnstiles are seized The Ferris …
Summerlea Nighttime's falling on the Summerlea And supper's getting c…
Sweet Corn Four hundred and sixty-two coming down the line Steaming lik…
Sweetcorn 462 coming down the line steaming like a kettle and the su…
Tell The Engineer Somebody ought to tell that engineer He don't have to blow…
Ten Ton Chain A sunset shadow You got no shades A touch of the wheel…
The Building You coulda worked on the building You coulda worked on the…
The Highway Callin The kettle's on the boil Lord, the night is almost gone The…
The Highway Callin' The kettle's on the boil Lord, the night is almost gone Th…
The Light Brigade The first on the field And the last one off With a…
The Rocket Son, could you help me on this platform I'm not so…
Things is Changin' Things is changin' Not the same anymore Things is changin' N…
Thinkin Bout Her Oh, my God We sogged in by fog Wrote the harbor master…
Thinking I think about you I think bout the way you walk I'm…
Thinking About You I'm thinkin' about you I'm thinkin about the way you are I'm…
Thirty Years of Farming There's a little white note on a gate by the…
Time To Get A Gun My neighbour's car got stole last night Right out of his…
Tin Pot Nelly There's a picture on the wall when Momma was pretty She…
Tinderbox The church is like a tinderbox the preachers got a match s…
Tired Better take some extra blankets Going out past sixty They sa…
Tricks Stinking up the curb lane baby In the middle of the…
Trucker Speed I got her letter in an old mail box I forgot…




and many more tracks by Fred Eaglesmith.