written by Lucinda WilliamsGurf Morlix 12 string guitarJohn Ciambotti bass guitarDonald Lindley drumsJ
ohnny Lee Schell guitarSteve Earle acoustic guitarRoy Bittan organJim Lauderdale harmony vocalsSun came up
it was another dayAnd the sun went down you were blown awayWhy'd you let go of your guitarWhy'd you ever let it go that far
Drunken AngelCould've held on to that long smooth neckLet your hand remember every fretFingers touching each shiny stringB
ut you let go of everythingDrunken AngelDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideFollowe
rs would cling to youHang around just to meet youSome threw roses at your feetAnd watch you pass out on the streetDrunken A
ngelFeed you and pay off all your debtsKiss your brow taste your sweatWrite about your soul your gutsCriticize you and wish
you luckDrunken AngelDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideSOLOSome kind of savio
r singing the bluesA derelict in your duct tape shoesYour orphan clothes and your long dark hairLooking like you didn't car
eDruken AngelBlood spilled out from the hole in your heartOver the strings of your guitarThe worn down places in the wood
That once made you feel so goodDruken AngelDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideDrunken AngelYou're on the other sideSun
came up it was another dayAnd the sun went down you were blown awayWhy'd you let go of your guitarWhy'd you ever let it go t
hat farDrunken Angel Drunken