Lyric Context Universe
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i met the queen of iowa
she was dying on a couch in the suburbs
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i met the queen of iowa
she was dying on a couch in the suburbs
i found him on the corner of seventh and main
in the iowa township of sloan
he's tired
i found him on the corner of seventh and main
in the iowa township of sloan
he's tired
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the iowa weather was 13 below
i had come to des moines for a radio show
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the iowa weather was 13 below
i had come to des moines for a radio show
they come with rice
oregon and iowa are not for me
the colorado mountains are something you must see
they come with rice
oregon and iowa are not for me
the colorado mountains are something you must see
oh no
iowa's gone for shoo
oh look at that what do you know
oh no
iowa's gone for shoo
oh look at that what do you know
i was cruizin' backstage in des moines
iowa
and a little girl comes up next to me and says
i was cruizin' backstage in des moines
iowa
and a little girl comes up next to me and says
and how will the boots come in that handy
if the dandy don't wanna walk across an iowa cornfield
on a sunday morning
and how will the boots come in that handy
if the dandy don't wanna walk across an iowa cornfield
on a sunday morning
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i lived on a farm out in iowa
i pulled the corn and i worked in the hay
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i lived on a farm out in iowa
i pulled the corn and i worked in the hay
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i lived on a farm out in iowa
i pulled the corn and i worked in the hay
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i lived on a farm out in iowa
i pulled the corn and i worked in the hay
and how will the boots come in that handy
if the dandy don't wanna walk across an iowa cornfield
on a sunday morning
and how will the boots come in that handy
if the dandy don't wanna walk across an iowa cornfield
on a sunday morning
five 'til nine
you can see a million of 'em on heartattack and vine. better off in iowa against your scrambled eggs
than crawling down cahuenga
five 'til nine
you can see a million of 'em on heartattack and vine. better off in iowa against your scrambled eggs
than crawling down cahuenga
smiling back at me
sweet like iowa corn
in the summertime breeze
smiling back at me
sweet like iowa corn
in the summertime breeze
from there to des moines
iowa
somebody will tell me that you
from there to des moines
iowa
somebody will tell me that you
i'm goin' to california
from there to des moines iowa
somebody will tell me that you
i'm goin' to california
from there to des moines iowa
somebody will tell me that you
from there to des moines
iowa
somebody will tell me that you
from there to des moines
iowa
somebody will tell me that you
with a picture inside of what you might have been
sound familiar? do you even know where that cheese is made? it's from iowa
you dullard. ever heard of it?
with a picture inside of what you might have been
sound familiar? do you even know where that cheese is made? it's from iowa
you dullard. ever heard of it?
if you'll leave these mountains girl you'll wish that you were dead
the next day i took her with me to my far-off iowa home
way out on the flatlands where the mountain winds don't moan
if you'll leave these mountains girl you'll wish that you were dead
the next day i took her with me to my far-off iowa home
way out on the flatlands where the mountain winds don't moan
and caught the first train i saw headin' south
if i got this letter in iowa
nothing in this world could make me stay
and caught the first train i saw headin' south
if i got this letter in iowa
nothing in this world could make me stay
and caught the first train i saw headin' south
if i got this letter in iowa
nothing in this world could make me stay
and caught the first train i saw headin' south
if i got this letter in iowa
nothing in this world could make me stay