Hallelujah Jordan

Hallelujah Jordan he went to the nearest bar

He ordered whiskey and soda

See how far he'd get to forgetting her

Yeah

Hallelujah Jordan went to the nearest bar

He ordered whiskey and soda

See how far he'd get to forgetting her

Yeah

He met her at an all night cafe

And they sat all night drinking coffee and talking

A and they found they had a lot in common

And later on they went back to his place and they sat 'till dawn

Laughing, talking yeah

They found they had a lot in common

He was young

He had a young spirit

They could have kissed all night

And he knew that he loved her yeah

He was young

He had a young spirit

They could have kissed all night

And he knew that he loved her yeah

But now you'll find Hallelujah Jordan

In some unknown late bar

Trying to tell strange folks his secrets and his problems yeah

Yeah you'll find Hallelujah Jordan in a late bar the ghetto

Wine stains on his belly and oh he'll tell ya...

How she was flattered by a smart young man

He drove a fast car and ooh ooh she want it

Hallelujah Jordan you can tell me your secrets

You can tell me your problems

I think I know what you mean...

Hallelujah Jordan you can tell me your secrets

You can tell me your problems

I think I know what you mean...

Now Hallelujah loves the bottle more brittle than her body

More brittle than the heart she'd broken yeah...

Now Hallelujah loves the bottle more brittle than her body

More brittle than the heart she'd broken yeah...

Hallelujah left this town

The next drink he had he drowned oh

Finally drowned his sorrows yeah

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah