Hard By The Highway-Richard Dobson

[ti:Hard By The Highway] [ar:Richard Dobson] [al:Salty Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hard By The Highway - Richard Dobson [00:23.42]Five hundred miles from the Mexican border [00:27.17]The days getting shorter the nights getting colder [00:31.91]Hard by the highway he leans on her shoulder [00:35.80]A little bit tired and a little bit older [00:40.43]The days keep on running down through the seasons [00:44.88]Running like prairie fire wild with no reason [00:49.16] [00:49.67]The Devil's to pay for the moments he's seizing [00:53.36]Still nothing is lost that's left to believe in [00:58.20]He's got little to lose and his only companions [01:02.46]Are the liquor that he loves the rambling and the gambling [01:07.27]The coyote answers from back in the canyon [01:11.30]Hungry for more than plain understanding [01:16.07]Sometimes it gets hard sometimes it's amusing [01:20.57]When kindness repaid is just an illusion [01:24.33] [01:24.96]When blind men know best what to make of confusion [01:29.35]And dead men know nothing at all [01:32.76] [01:51.18]Still he dreams of a lady who'll lay down beside him [01:55.75]He prays for the day when the sweet Lord will guide him [02:00.15]To one who might drain all the poison inside him [02:04.49]Let him hang up his boots with his traveling behind him [02:09.15]But it's five hundred miles from the Mexican border [02:13.33]The days getting shorter the nights getting colder [02:18.01]As hard by the highway he leans on her shoulder [02:21.89] [02:22.50]A little bit tired a little bit older