Another lifetime ago, before kids, before the rocket ship ride of a professional career in design, I put together a small band in San Diego dedicated to playing the songs of Waylon Jennings. Singing Waylon’s music was the first time I could loose myself in the song as a singer. On top of that, his guitar style is as fun to play as his songs are to sing.
I hope I do old hoss justice.
Musicians | The Camp Store Carlsbad, CA | 3.29.2024
* Dan Greenbaum
* Aaron Brownwood
* Dan Greenbaum
* Mike Hunt
* Mark ODonnell
LyricsOn a greyhound busLord, I'm travelin this morningI'm going' to ShreceportAnd down to New OrleansBeen travelin these highwaysBeen doing things my wayIt's been making me Lonesome on'ry and meanWell her hair was jet blackAnd her name was BodineThought she was the creamOf the basin street queensShe got tiredOf that snowy white dreamsTired of being Lonesome on'ry and meanWell I'm down in this valleyWhere the wheels turn so lowAt dawn I prayTo the Lord of my soulI pray "Dear Lord,Please do right by meI'm tired of being Lonesome on'ry and mean
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