Story Behind The Song
Relationship looks OK to outsiders, but from the inside it is intolerable
Song Description
alt. Country-rock song with Mystery Train train-beat, rootsy guitars, with a twangy 6-string Bass Solo, strong unique male vocal by James Owens (compare to a more rocking Chris Isaak)
| Song Length |
4:28 |
Genre |
Country - Alternative, Country - Rock |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Subject |
Bad Love, Dysfunctional Relations |
Similar Artists |
Lyle Lovett, The Mavericks |
| Language |
English |
Era |
1970 - 1979 |
Lyrics
(partial lyric)
I don't know why you're not crying
Sad as your life seems to my eyes
You used to be such an angel
The way we're living...it's a living hell.