Well, I learned how to walk and I learned how to run in Bakersfield
Should've done time over things I'd done in Bakersfield
I tasted my first taste »
Beer Can Hill
1996
by Merle Haggard
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a thousand miles of thumbin'
I've worn holes in both my heels
Trying to find me something better
On the streets of Bakersfield
You don't know me, but »
Streets of Bakersfield
Ain't It Amazing Gracie
by Buck Owens
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a thousand miles of thumbin',
Yes, I've worn blisters on my heels
Trying to find me something better
On the streets of Bakersfield.
[Chorus]
You don't »
Streets of Bakersfield [Original Version]
The Buck Owens Collection (1959-1990)
by Buck Owens
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the breeze
She leaned and whispered my name is Tiffany.
But I called her Bakersfield
And it would always make her smile.
Don't know where she is today »
Bakersfield
Judge Jerrod & the Hung Jury
by Jerrod Niemann
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here
He said yeah, but there's no place like home
I wish I could see Bakersfield
Where the oil wells are pumpin'
The oranges are bloomin' »
I Wish I Could See Bakersfield
Craig Morgan
by Craig Morgan
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If the radio is any kind of indication I guess they only got God and sports in Bakersfield
And of course who am I to know, but it seems they got »
Britt's Favorite
Make Believe
by Make Believe
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fly fishing a stream of puss
That's how I feel when something separates us
I'm living in Bakersfield
I'm at a month long hip-hop festival... »
Instant Crassic
Wolves in Wolves' Clothing
by NOFX
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I can't seem to get you
Out of my head
[Chorus]
Stranded here in Bakersfield
So close, yet so far, far away
Stranded here in Bakersfield »
Bakersfield
Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes
by Social Distortion
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down and have a drink with you
Yes, Bakersfield has got ol' Merle Haggard
He's a bad, bad boy, yes indeed
Nashville's got a million and one guitar »
When You Got Good Friends
Legend
by Lynyrd Skynyrd
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It's a thousand miles from Broken Bow to Bakersfield
And the highway's paved with heartaches all the way
Leroy drove on lookin' for a better deal »
Leroy's Dustbowl Blues
The Mountain
by The Del McCoury Band
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with ten silver slide trombones
Merle Haggard's playing on the radio
The songs of Bakersfield
And you're already far away
When you say good-bye »
Ten Silver Slide Trombones
Ten Silver Slide Trombones
by Don Peris
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age?
Well I've learned to smile,
When all I feel is rage
So I think I will go to Bakersfield
With Gabriel and Paul
And I will hide behind »
Bakersfield
Little
by Vic Chesnutt
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Little bit of Bakersfield
I'm a honky tonk night time man
I can't stand no light
I'm a honky tonk night time man
I can't stand no light
I »
Honky Tonk Night Time Man
Street Survivors
by Lynyrd Skynyrd
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Bakersfield we soldiered together years back
We'll talk night and day till there's no more to say then I'll head on down the track
I may come back in a year »
Time to Bum Again
Leavin' Town
by Waylon Jennings
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human tongue can tell
Well I've gambled down in Bakersfield gambled up in Maine
Now I came into Las Vegas to gamble my last game
Gamble my last game »
Roving Gambler
Big in Vegas
by Buck Owens
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I was driving home early Sunday morning through Bakersfield
Listening to gospel music on the colored radio station
And the preacher said, "You »
Far Away Eyes
Miss You
by The Rolling Stones
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you're my neighbor
And I mean famous
You're my neighbor
You do me favors
'Cause I'm your neighbor
I'm not your neighbor,
You Bakersfield trash. »
Unfair
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
by Pavement
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our country's roads
Bakersfield to Illinois
And when troubles come our way
Oh yeah, I've seen my daddy pray
There's something wrong with little »
Something in the Rain
Culture Swing
by Tish Hinojosa
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on our luck
And baby if you're workin' now out in Bakersfield
At some honky-tonk they call the Wagon Wheel
I feel swept and you feel rolled away
So »
Come on Darkness
Key Lime Pie
by Camper Van Beethoven
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There was a motorcycle mama and her man
With a wind-burnt tan and a Harley
Roarin' through Bakersfield when her water broke
They pulled into »
Harley
Time Passes By
by Kathy Mattea
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I'm rolling out of Bakersfield
My own private hell on wheels
But this time I'm gone for good
And I've never gone this far before
Beyond »
Cry on the Shoulder of the Road
Triple Feature
by Martina McBride
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the night
Yeah throw'd her light down on that road to
Bakersfield
Yeah the heart of California's
Haulin ... hard times again
And the highway ... she does »
The Heart of California
Smokin' the Dummy/Bloodlines
by Terry Allen
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I was driving home early Sunday morning through Bakersfield
Listening to Gospel music on the colored radio station
And the preacher said, "You know »
Far Away Eyes
Some Girls [Super Deluxe Edition 2CD/DVD/7"]
by The Rolling Stones
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I was driving home early Sunday morning through Bakersfield
Listening to Gospel music on the colored radio station
And the preacher said, "You know »
Far Away Eyes [2009 Re-Mastered Digital Version] [Version]
Some Girls
by The Rolling Stones
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all brown
I hit every barroom from Bakersfield to Boston
Seeking whiskey, fortune and fame
Countin' these white lines sure gets lonely
Someday they'll »
Little Brother
These Days
by Vince Gill
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