Ane Brun - To Let Myself Go
“there’s no use taking a step back/ a step back from me”
“there’s no use taking a step back/ a step back from me”
Gillian Welch - Elvis Presley Blues
“just a country boy who combed his hair/put on a shirt his mother made and he went on the air/and he shook like a chorus girl/he shook it like a Harlem queen/he shook it like a midnight rambler baby/like he never seen”
“just a country boy who combed his hair/put on a shirt his mother made and he went on the air/and he shook like a chorus girl/he shook it like a Harlem queen/he shook it like a midnight rambler baby/like he never seen”
Marian Call - Hope https://mariancall.bandcamp.com/track/hope-2
“because my hope/it is not light/it is not frail/it is the anchor anchor”
“because my hope/it is not light/it is not frail/it is the anchor anchor”
The Detroit Cobras - I Wanna Holler
“I wanna holler/but the town’s too small!”
“I wanna holler/but the town’s too small!”
Shawn Colvin - The Facts About Jimmy
“Jimmy’s married and he lives down south/his wife lives somewhere colder”
“Jimmy’s married and he lives down south/his wife lives somewhere colder”
this thread is going to make you think that i only listen to sad songs by women indie songwriters, which isn’t at all true! but... apparently those are the songs that super stick with me 



