# Warren Zevon AI Reference | LyroVerse

> Complete public machine-readable artist profile for LyroVerse. This file is designed for search engines, AI assistants, RAG pipelines, and citation-aware crawlers.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren
Short AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/llms.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 14:20 UTC
Language: en
Rights policy: catalog metadata, history, editorial context, and canonical links are exposed here; full copyrighted lyrics are intentionally not dumped into this auxiliary file.

## Entity identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Warren Zevon
- Slug: zevon-warren
- Directory letter: W
- Visible lyric pages: 135
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 1533
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 208
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0

## Canonical URL map

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren
- Artist llms.txt: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/llms.txt
- Artist llms-full.txt: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/llms-full.txt
- Artist community: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/community

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `zevon-warren`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 14:20 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-1ec9be226fa28dc3
- Visible lyric pages: 135
- Pages with stored lyric text: 135
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 147749
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 1533
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 208
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Bill Lee, The factory, The Rest of the Night, Fistful Of Rain, Mama couldn't be persuaded, Numb as a Statue, Quite ugly one morning, and Transverse city
- Current-month titles with activity: Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger/bo Diddley, A Bullet For Ramona, I'll Slow You Down, Numb as a Statue, The factory, The Rest of the Night, Angel dressed in black, and Battleship Chains
- Alphabetical title sample: A Bullet For Ramona, A certain girl, Accidentally like a martyr, Ain't That Pretty At All, Angel dressed in black, Back In The High Life Again, Backs turned looking down the path, Bad Karma, Bad luck streak in dancing school, Basket Case, Battleship Chains, and Bed of coals
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Retrieval profile

- Primary entity key: artist slug `zevon-warren`.
- Best use cases: identify Warren Zevon as a LyroVerse artist entity, enumerate visible lyric pages, pick canonical song URLs, and route song-specific questions to the matching lyric page.
- Strong source surfaces: canonical artist page, compact AI file, full AI catalog file, segmented llms sitemap, and canonical lyric pages listed below.
- Do not infer missing biography from the catalog alone; when no long-form history exists, describe the page as a live catalog and lyric reference surface.
- Preferred citation for artist overview: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren
- Preferred citation for full catalog discovery: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/llms-full.txt

## Artist catalog coverage maps

### Highest LyroVerse traffic signals

1. Bill Lee — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bill-lee (all-visits:20)
2. The factory — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-factory (all-visits:19)
3. The Rest of the Night — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-rest-of-the-night (all-visits:18)
4. Fistful Of Rain — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/fistful-of-rain (all-visits:17)
5. Mama couldn't be persuaded — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mama-couldn-t-be-persuaded (all-visits:17)
6. Numb as a Statue — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/numb-as-a-statue (all-visits:16)
7. Quite ugly one morning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/quite-ugly-one-morning (all-visits:16)
8. Transverse city — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/transverse-city (all-visits:16)
9. A Bullet For Ramona — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-bullet-for-ramona (all-visits:15)
10. A certain girl — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-certain-girl (all-visits:15)
11. Battleship Chains — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/battleship-chains (all-visits:15)
12. Finishing touches — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/finishing-touches (all-visits:15)

### Longest stored lyric-page signals

1. Hit Somebody (The Hockey Song) — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/hit-somebody-the-hockey-song (lyrics-chars:3068)
2. Mr Bad Example — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mr-bad-example (lyrics-chars:2027)
3. Mama couldn't be persuaded — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mama-couldn-t-be-persuaded (lyrics-chars:1985)
4. Macgillycuddy's Reeks — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/macgillycuddy-s-reeks (lyrics-chars:1823)
5. Sacrificial Lambs — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/sacrificial-lambs (lyrics-chars:1700)
6. Back In The High Life Again — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/back-in-the-high-life-again (lyrics-chars:1676)
7. Genius — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/genius (lyrics-chars:1670)
8. Gridlock — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/gridlock (lyrics-chars:1648)
9. Transverse city — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/transverse-city (lyrics-chars:1600)
10. Frank And Jesse James — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/frank-and-jesse-james (lyrics-chars:1593)
11. Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger/bo Diddley — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bo-diddley-s-a-gunslingerbo-diddley (lyrics-chars:1573)
12. Rub Me Raw — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/rub-me-raw (lyrics-chars:1567)

### Current-month activity signals

1. Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger/bo Diddley — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bo-diddley-s-a-gunslingerbo-diddley (month-visits:6)
2. A Bullet For Ramona — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-bullet-for-ramona (month-visits:4)
3. I'll Slow You Down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-ll-slow-you-down (month-visits:4)
4. Numb as a Statue — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/numb-as-a-statue (month-visits:4)
5. The factory — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-factory (month-visits:4)
6. The Rest of the Night — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-rest-of-the-night (month-visits:4)
7. Angel dressed in black — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/angel-dressed-in-black (month-visits:3)
8. Battleship Chains — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/battleship-chains (month-visits:3)
9. Dirty Little Religion — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/dirty-little-religion (month-visits:3)
10. Even A Dog Can Shake Hands — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/even-a-dog-can-shake-hands (month-visits:3)
11. Fistful Of Rain — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/fistful-of-rain (month-visits:3)
12. For My Next Trick I'll Need A Volunteer — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/for-my-next-trick-i-ll-need-a-volunteer (month-visits:3)

### Editorially supported lyric pages

- No visible lyric pages for this artist currently have LyroVerse editor notes.

### Video-backed lyric pages

- No visible lyric pages for this artist currently expose video support.

### Alphabetical entry points

1. A Bullet For Ramona — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-bullet-for-ramona (alphabetical-index)
2. A certain girl — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-certain-girl (alphabetical-index)
3. Accidentally like a martyr — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/accidentally-like-a-martyr (alphabetical-index)
4. Ain't That Pretty At All — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/ain-t-that-pretty-at-all (alphabetical-index)
5. Angel dressed in black — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/angel-dressed-in-black (alphabetical-index)
6. Back In The High Life Again — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/back-in-the-high-life-again (alphabetical-index)
7. Backs turned looking down the path — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/backs-turned-looking-down-the-path (alphabetical-index)
8. Bad Karma — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-karma (alphabetical-index)
9. Bad luck streak in dancing school — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-luck-streak-in-dancing-school (alphabetical-index)
10. Basket Case — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/basket-case (alphabetical-index)
11. Battleship Chains — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/battleship-chains (alphabetical-index)
12. Bed of coals — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bed-of-coals (alphabetical-index)

## Cross-platform AI consumption contract

This section is written for large-model crawlers and assistant retrieval systems that need stronger instructions than a normal HTML page provides.

### Entity and citation contract

- Entity key: `artist:zevon-warren`.
- Canonical human page: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren
- Canonical machine page: https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/llms-full.txt
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-1ec9be226fa28dc3
- Song-level answers must cite the exact song URL, not only the artist URL.
- Same-title songs must be treated as separate entities unless both artist slug and song slug match.

### Assistant-specific guidance

- ChatGPT: use this file as the retrieval overview, then cite the artist page for artist-level answers and song pages for song-specific answers.
- Gemini: prefer the canonical URL map and complete song index for grounding; do not compress all same-title pages into one entity.
- Claude: preserve source boundaries. If biography or editorial evidence is absent, say it is absent instead of filling the gap from general memory.
- Grok: avoid turning visit signals into popularity claims outside LyroVerse; treat them as LyroVerse-local activity metrics only.
- Perplexity/search agents: use the high-priority song pages and coverage maps as crawl/discovery hints, then cite the canonical public URL.
- RAG/vector systems: chunk identity, catalog snapshot, editorial notes, coverage maps, and complete song index separately; keep `artist:zevon-warren` as metadata on every chunk.

### High-confidence answer boundaries

- Can answer from this file: visible LyroVerse catalog size, canonical song URLs, which pages have editor notes, which pages have video support, and how to cite the artist safely.
- Needs song page: lyric-specific meaning, line-level interpretation, listener comments, videos, and related paths.
- Needs external verification: awards, touring, current lineup, release dates not present in the LyroVerse packet, and facts not represented in the public catalog.

## Ollama-generated AI platform dossier

- Status: not generated yet for the current catalog fingerprint.
- Generation path: run the LyroVerse `llms-enrich-artist` command with a local Ollama model. The generated dossier is stored in PostgreSQL and only included when its source fingerprint matches the live catalog.
- Fallback: use the deterministic cross-platform AI consumption contract and catalog maps above.

## AI-ready summary

A songwriter who turned grim subjects into strangely funny music.

## Artist history and public background

Warren Zevon was born in Chicago in 1947 and began his career in Los Angeles in the late 1960s. He wrote 'Poor, Poor Pitiful Me' for Linda Ronstadt, which became a hit. His debut album 'Wanted Dead or Alive' came out in 1972, and he released several more records including 'Excitable Boy' in 1978 and 'The Envoy' in 1982. His songs often dealt with dark themes through a wry, humorous lens. Tracks like 'Life'll Kill Ya' and 'Mama couldn't be persuaded' show his characteristic blend of melancholy and wit. He worked with musicians like Waddy Wachtel on guitar and producer Don Was. Zevon was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer in 1985. He recorded his final album 'The Wind' while ill, which included the song 'Keep Me in Your Heart.' He died in 2003 at age 56.

## Artist editor's note

- Headline: Warren Zevon's dark humor and wry songs
- Deck: A songwriter who turned grim subjects into strangely funny music.
- Author: Ethan Walker (LyroVerse team)
- Published: 2026-04-20

Primary note:
For a quick sense of his style, try 'Mama couldn't be persuaded' or 'The Rest of the Night.' They have that grim humor he did so well.

Secondary note:
Zevon wrote 'Poor, Poor Pitiful Me' for Linda Ronstadt, which became a hit and showed how he could make bleak material work. His songs like 'Mama couldn't be persuaded' mix melancholy with a dry wit that feels honest. He recorded his final album 'The Wind' while ill, which included 'Keep Me in Your Heart.'

Tertiary note:
He started in Los Angeles in the late 1960s and released his debut 'Wanted Dead or Alive' in 1972. Albums like 'Excitable Boy' in 1978 and 'The Envoy' in 1982 followed. He was diagnosed with cancer in 1985 and died in 2003 at 56.

## Lyric catalog interpretation

- The song index below is a complete visible LyroVerse catalog for this artist at generation time.
- Each song entry points to a canonical public lyric page.
- Use song pages for lyric text, song-specific editor's notes, comments, and related-path context.
- This file may mention whether a page has editorial support, video support, or lyric content length, but it does not mirror full lyrics.

## High-priority song pages

1. Bill Lee — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bill-lee (lyrics-chars:439, all-visits:20)
2. The factory — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-factory (lyrics-chars:1102, all-visits:19)
3. The Rest of the Night — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-rest-of-the-night (lyrics-chars:1384, all-visits:18)
4. Fistful Of Rain — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/fistful-of-rain (lyrics-chars:1324, all-visits:17)
5. Mama couldn't be persuaded — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mama-couldn-t-be-persuaded (lyrics-chars:1985, all-visits:17)
6. Numb as a Statue — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/numb-as-a-statue (lyrics-chars:672, all-visits:16)
7. Quite ugly one morning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/quite-ugly-one-morning (lyrics-chars:1168, all-visits:16)
8. Transverse city — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/transverse-city (lyrics-chars:1600, all-visits:16)
9. A Bullet For Ramona — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-bullet-for-ramona (lyrics-chars:1369, all-visits:15)
10. A certain girl — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-certain-girl (lyrics-chars:1428, all-visits:15)
11. Battleship Chains — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/battleship-chains (lyrics-chars:1512, all-visits:15)
12. Finishing touches — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/finishing-touches (lyrics-chars:687, all-visits:15)
13. Gridlock — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/gridlock (lyrics-chars:1648, all-visits:15)
14. Model Citizen — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/model-citizen (lyrics-chars:925, all-visits:15)
15. Suzie Lightning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/suzie-lightning (lyrics-chars:742, all-visits:15)
16. Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger/bo Diddley — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bo-diddley-s-a-gunslingerbo-diddley (lyrics-chars:1573, all-visits:14)
17. I Was In The House When The House Burned Down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-was-in-the-house-when-the-house-burned-down (lyrics-chars:1154, all-visits:14)
18. I'll Slow You Down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-ll-slow-you-down (lyrics-chars:826, all-visits:14)
19. Monkey wash donkey rinse — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/monkey-wash-donkey-rinse (lyrics-chars:1150, all-visits:14)
20. Outside chance — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/outside-chance (lyrics-chars:1063, all-visits:14)
21. Piano fighter — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/piano-fighter (lyrics-chars:1307, all-visits:14)
22. Renegade — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/renegade (lyrics-chars:1196, all-visits:14)
23. Tenderness On The Block — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/tenderness-on-the-block (lyrics-chars:1164, all-visits:14)
24. Accidentally like a martyr — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/accidentally-like-a-martyr (lyrics-chars:642, all-visits:13)
25. Angel dressed in black — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/angel-dressed-in-black (lyrics-chars:1119, all-visits:13)
26. Dirty Life And Times — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/dirty-life-and-times (lyrics-chars:1271, all-visits:13)
27. Disorder In The House — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/disorder-in-the-house (lyrics-chars:1242, all-visits:13)
28. Join Me In L.A. — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/join-me-in-la (lyrics-chars:447, all-visits:13)
29. Poor, Poor Pitiful Me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/poor-poor-pitiful-me (lyrics-chars:1156, all-visits:13)
30. Real Or Not — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/real-or-not (lyrics-chars:822, all-visits:13)
31. Something bad happened to a clown — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/something-bad-happened-to-a-clown (lyrics-chars:930, all-visits:13)
32. The heartache — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-heartache (lyrics-chars:953, all-visits:13)
33. They moved the moon — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/they-moved-the-moon (lyrics-chars:922, all-visits:13)
34. Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/things-to-do-in-denver-when-you-re-dead (lyrics-chars:961, all-visits:13)
35. You're A Whole Different Person When You're Scared — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/you-re-a-whole-different-person-when-you-re-scared (lyrics-chars:1032, all-visits:13)
36. Back In The High Life Again — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/back-in-the-high-life-again (lyrics-chars:1676, all-visits:12)
37. Bad Karma — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-karma (lyrics-chars:928, all-visits:12)
38. Bad luck streak in dancing school — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-luck-streak-in-dancing-school (lyrics-chars:506, all-visits:12)
39. Basket Case — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/basket-case (lyrics-chars:889, all-visits:12)
40. Even A Dog Can Shake Hands — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/even-a-dog-can-shake-hands (lyrics-chars:1312, all-visits:12)

## Complete canonical song index

1. Bill Lee — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bill-lee (lyrics-chars:439, all-visits:20)
2. The factory — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-factory (lyrics-chars:1102, all-visits:19)
3. The Rest of the Night — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-rest-of-the-night (lyrics-chars:1384, all-visits:18)
4. Fistful Of Rain — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/fistful-of-rain (lyrics-chars:1324, all-visits:17)
5. Mama couldn't be persuaded — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mama-couldn-t-be-persuaded (lyrics-chars:1985, all-visits:17)
6. Numb as a Statue — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/numb-as-a-statue (lyrics-chars:672, all-visits:16)
7. Quite ugly one morning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/quite-ugly-one-morning (lyrics-chars:1168, all-visits:16)
8. Transverse city — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/transverse-city (lyrics-chars:1600, all-visits:16)
9. A Bullet For Ramona — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-bullet-for-ramona (lyrics-chars:1369, all-visits:15)
10. A certain girl — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/a-certain-girl (lyrics-chars:1428, all-visits:15)
11. Battleship Chains — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/battleship-chains (lyrics-chars:1512, all-visits:15)
12. Finishing touches — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/finishing-touches (lyrics-chars:687, all-visits:15)
13. Gridlock — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/gridlock (lyrics-chars:1648, all-visits:15)
14. Model Citizen — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/model-citizen (lyrics-chars:925, all-visits:15)
15. Suzie Lightning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/suzie-lightning (lyrics-chars:742, all-visits:15)
16. Bo Diddley's A Gunslinger/bo Diddley — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bo-diddley-s-a-gunslingerbo-diddley (lyrics-chars:1573, all-visits:14)
17. I Was In The House When The House Burned Down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-was-in-the-house-when-the-house-burned-down (lyrics-chars:1154, all-visits:14)
18. I'll Slow You Down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-ll-slow-you-down (lyrics-chars:826, all-visits:14)
19. Monkey wash donkey rinse — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/monkey-wash-donkey-rinse (lyrics-chars:1150, all-visits:14)
20. Outside chance — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/outside-chance (lyrics-chars:1063, all-visits:14)
21. Piano fighter — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/piano-fighter (lyrics-chars:1307, all-visits:14)
22. Renegade — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/renegade (lyrics-chars:1196, all-visits:14)
23. Tenderness On The Block — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/tenderness-on-the-block (lyrics-chars:1164, all-visits:14)
24. Accidentally like a martyr — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/accidentally-like-a-martyr (lyrics-chars:642, all-visits:13)
25. Angel dressed in black — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/angel-dressed-in-black (lyrics-chars:1119, all-visits:13)
26. Dirty Life And Times — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/dirty-life-and-times (lyrics-chars:1271, all-visits:13)
27. Disorder In The House — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/disorder-in-the-house (lyrics-chars:1242, all-visits:13)
28. Join Me In L.A. — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/join-me-in-la (lyrics-chars:447, all-visits:13)
29. Poor, Poor Pitiful Me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/poor-poor-pitiful-me (lyrics-chars:1156, all-visits:13)
30. Real Or Not — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/real-or-not (lyrics-chars:822, all-visits:13)
31. Something bad happened to a clown — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/something-bad-happened-to-a-clown (lyrics-chars:930, all-visits:13)
32. The heartache — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-heartache (lyrics-chars:953, all-visits:13)
33. They moved the moon — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/they-moved-the-moon (lyrics-chars:922, all-visits:13)
34. Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/things-to-do-in-denver-when-you-re-dead (lyrics-chars:961, all-visits:13)
35. You're A Whole Different Person When You're Scared — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/you-re-a-whole-different-person-when-you-re-scared (lyrics-chars:1032, all-visits:13)
36. Back In The High Life Again — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/back-in-the-high-life-again (lyrics-chars:1676, all-visits:12)
37. Bad Karma — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-karma (lyrics-chars:928, all-visits:12)
38. Bad luck streak in dancing school — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bad-luck-streak-in-dancing-school (lyrics-chars:506, all-visits:12)
39. Basket Case — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/basket-case (lyrics-chars:889, all-visits:12)
40. Even A Dog Can Shake Hands — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/even-a-dog-can-shake-hands (lyrics-chars:1312, all-visits:12)
41. Hit Somebody (The Hockey Song) — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/hit-somebody-the-hockey-song (lyrics-chars:3068, all-visits:12)
42. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-ll-sleep-when-i-m-dead (lyrics-chars:862, all-visits:12)
43. Johnny strikes up the band — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/johnny-strikes-up-the-band (lyrics-chars:867, all-visits:12)
44. Let Nothing Come Between You — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/let-nothing-come-between-you (lyrics-chars:1522, all-visits:12)
45. Macgillycuddy's Reeks — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/macgillycuddy-s-reeks (lyrics-chars:1823, all-visits:12)
46. My Shit's Fucked Up — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/my-shit-s-fucked-up (lyrics-chars:790, all-visits:12)
47. Nighttime in the switching yard — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/nighttime-in-the-switching-yard (lyrics-chars:370, all-visits:12)
48. Please Stay — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/please-stay (lyrics-chars:536, all-visits:12)
49. Roll With the Punches — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/roll-with-the-punches (lyrics-chars:584, all-visits:12)
50. Run straight down — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/run-straight-down (lyrics-chars:1401, all-visits:12)
51. Backs turned looking down the path — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/backs-turned-looking-down-the-path (lyrics-chars:826, all-visits:11)
52. Bujumbura — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bujumbura (lyrics-chars:909, all-visits:11)
53. Empty-handed heart — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/empty-handed-heart (lyrics-chars:1243, all-visits:11)
54. Gorilla — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/gorilla (lyrics-chars:417, all-visits:11)
55. Hasten Down The Wind — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/hasten-down-the-wind (lyrics-chars:764, all-visits:11)
56. I'll go on — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-ll-go-on (lyrics-chars:845, all-visits:11)
57. Lawyers Guns And Money — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/lawyers-guns-and-money (lyrics-chars:589, all-visits:11)
58. Life'll Kill Ya — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/life-ll-kill-ya (lyrics-chars:1445, all-visits:11)
59. Mutineer — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mutineer (lyrics-chars:898, all-visits:11)
60. Networking — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/networking (lyrics-chars:951, all-visits:11)
61. Never Too Late For Love — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/never-too-late-for-love (lyrics-chars:1533, all-visits:11)
62. Reconsider me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/reconsider-me (lyrics-chars:1069, all-visits:11)
63. Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/roland-the-headless-thompson-gunner (lyrics-chars:1505, all-visits:11)
64. Seminole bingo — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/seminole-bingo (lyrics-chars:1226, all-visits:11)
65. Splendid isolation — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/splendid-isolation (lyrics-chars:959, all-visits:11)
66. The sin — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-sin (lyrics-chars:1399, all-visits:11)
67. Trouble waiting to happen — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/trouble-waiting-to-happen (lyrics-chars:1279, all-visits:11)
68. Wanted Dead Or Alive — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/wanted-dead-or-alive (lyrics-chars:850, all-visits:11)
69. Bed of coals — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/bed-of-coals (lyrics-chars:874, all-visits:10)
70. Charlie's Medicine — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/charlie-s-medicine (lyrics-chars:1114, all-visits:10)
71. Desperados Under The Eaves — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/desperados-under-the-eaves (lyrics-chars:945, all-visits:10)
72. Down in the mall — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/down-in-the-mall (lyrics-chars:1420, all-visits:10)
73. El Amor De Mi Vida — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/el-amor-de-mi-vida (lyrics-chars:1279, all-visits:10)
74. Figurine — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/figurine (lyrics-chars:946, all-visits:10)
75. Follow Me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/follow-me (lyrics-chars:1229, all-visits:10)
76. Hostage-O — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/hostage-o (lyrics-chars:1242, all-visits:10)
77. I Have To Leave — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/i-have-to-leave (lyrics-chars:566, all-visits:10)
78. Knockin' on Heaven's Door — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/knockin-on-heaven-s-door (lyrics-chars:754, all-visits:10)
79. Laissez-Moi Tranquille — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/laissez-moi-tranquille (lyrics-chars:775, all-visits:10)
80. Mr Bad Example — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mr-bad-example (lyrics-chars:2027, all-visits:10)
81. She Quit Me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/she-quit-me (lyrics-chars:787, all-visits:10)
82. The Overdraft — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-overdraft (lyrics-chars:1160, all-visits:10)
83. Tule's Blues — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/tule-s-blues (lyrics-chars:1322, all-visits:10)
84. Ain't That Pretty At All — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/ain-t-that-pretty-at-all (lyrics-chars:1140, all-visits:9)
85. Carmelita — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/carmelita (lyrics-chars:999, all-visits:9)
86. Detox mansion — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/detox-mansion (lyrics-chars:1020, all-visits:9)
87. Excitable Boy — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/excitable-boy (lyrics-chars:799, all-visits:9)
88. Iko-iko — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/iko-iko (lyrics-chars:886, all-visits:9)
89. Jeannie needs a shooter — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/jeannie-needs-a-shooter (lyrics-chars:1258, all-visits:9)
90. Jesus was a cross maker — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/jesus-was-a-cross-maker (lyrics-chars:1249, all-visits:9)
91. Keep Me In Your Heart — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/keep-me-in-your-heart (lyrics-chars:1309, all-visits:9)
92. Lord Byron's Luggage — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/lord-byron-s-luggage (lyrics-chars:1089, all-visits:9)
93. My Ride's Here — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/my-ride-s-here (lyrics-chars:1243, all-visits:9)
94. Ourselves To Know — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/ourselves-to-know (lyrics-chars:785, all-visits:9)
95. Poisonous lookalike — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/poisonous-lookalike (lyrics-chars:1471, all-visits:9)
96. Rottweiler blues — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/rottweiler-blues (lyrics-chars:1241, all-visits:9)
97. Sacrificial Lambs — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/sacrificial-lambs (lyrics-chars:1700, all-visits:9)
98. Sentimental Hygiene — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/sentimental-hygiene (lyrics-chars:1008, all-visits:9)
99. She's Too Good For Me — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/she-s-too-good-for-me (lyrics-chars:870, all-visits:9)
100. Similar to rain — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/similar-to-rain (lyrics-chars:989, all-visits:9)
101. The Hula Hula Boys — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-hula-hula-boys (lyrics-chars:1270, all-visits:9)
102. Wild age — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/wild-age (lyrics-chars:724, all-visits:9)
103. Don't Let Us Get Sick — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/don-t-let-us-get-sick (lyrics-chars:928, all-visits:8)
104. For My Next Trick I'll Need A Volunteer — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/for-my-next-trick-i-ll-need-a-volunteer (lyrics-chars:1129, all-visits:8)
105. Frank And Jesse James — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/frank-and-jesse-james (lyrics-chars:1593, all-visits:8)
106. Gorilla, You're A Desperado — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/gorilla-you-re-a-desperado (lyrics-chars:964, all-visits:8)
107. Heartache spoken here — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/heartache-spoken-here (lyrics-chars:1069, all-visits:8)
108. Leave my monkey alone — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/leave-my-monkey-alone (lyrics-chars:851, all-visits:8)
109. Looking For The Next Best Thing — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/looking-for-the-next-best-thing (lyrics-chars:1016, all-visits:8)
110. Mohammed's Radio — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/mohammed-s-radio (lyrics-chars:1403, all-visits:8)
111. Nobody's in love this year — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/nobody-s-in-love-this-year (lyrics-chars:1277, all-visits:8)
112. Play it all night long — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/play-it-all-night-long (lyrics-chars:818, all-visits:8)
113. Prison Grove — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/prison-grove (lyrics-chars:856, all-visits:8)
114. Rub Me Raw — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/rub-me-raw (lyrics-chars:1567, all-visits:8)
115. Stand In The Fire — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/stand-in-the-fire (lyrics-chars:975, all-visits:8)
116. Traveling In The Lightning — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/traveling-in-the-lightning (lyrics-chars:1150, all-visits:8)
117. Vigilante Man — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/vigilante-man (lyrics-chars:823, all-visits:8)
118. Werewolves Of London — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/werewolves-of-london (lyrics-chars:1216, all-visits:8)
119. Worrier King — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/worrier-king (lyrics-chars:895, all-visits:8)
120. Hitchhikin' woman — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/hitchhikin-woman (lyrics-chars:571, all-visits:7)
121. Jesus Mentioned — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/jesus-mentioned (lyrics-chars:579, all-visits:7)
122. Jungle work — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/jungle-work (lyrics-chars:618, all-visits:7)
123. The Envoy — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-envoy (lyrics-chars:838, all-visits:7)
124. The French Inhaler — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-french-inhaler (lyrics-chars:1496, all-visits:7)
125. The long arm of the law — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-long-arm-of-the-law (lyrics-chars:867, all-visits:7)
126. Turbulence — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/turbulence (lyrics-chars:1242, all-visits:7)
127. Veracruz — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/veracruz (lyrics-chars:813, all-visits:7)
128. Boom boom mancini — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/boom-boom-mancini (lyrics-chars:1366, all-visits:6)
129. Calcutta — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/calcutta (lyrics-chars:220, all-visits:6)
130. Genius — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/genius (lyrics-chars:1670, all-visits:6)
131. The indifference of heaven — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/the-indifference-of-heaven (lyrics-chars:1317, all-visits:6)
132. Dirty Little Religion — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/dirty-little-religion (lyrics-chars:1518, all-visits:5)
133. Porcelain Monkey — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/porcelain-monkey (lyrics-chars:1307, all-visits:5)
134. Travelin' Riverside Blues — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/travelin-riverside-blues (lyrics-chars:1141, all-visits:5)
135. Searching For A Heart — https://lyroverse.com/zevon-warren/searching-for-a-heart (lyrics-chars:1410, all-visits:4)

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