Under the Desert Moon

[Intro] (Slide guitar riff and harmonica wail) Woke up this morning, sun shining through the blinds But my heart's heavy, with a trouble on my mind [Verse 1] The dust on the highway, it follows me around Been wandering lost, since my love left town Whispering winds, carrying my lonely plea Lost in the desert, where my soul longs to be free [Chorus] Singing the blues, under a desert moon Whiskey in my hand, a haunting tune Lost in the echoes, of a love gone astray Searching for solace, in the fading day [Verse 2] The tumbleweeds roll, across the barren plain Each grain of sand, a reminder of the pain The coyotes howl, a symphony of despair In this desolate wasteland, my heart lies bare [Chorus] Singing the blues, under a desert moon Whiskey in my hand, a haunting tune Lost in the echoes, of a love gone astray Searching for solace, in the fading day [Bridge] (Guitar solo, soulful and melancholic) The desert sun beats down, on my weary soul In this vast wilderness, I yearn for a goal [Chorus] Singing the blues, under a desert moon Whiskey in my hand, a haunting tune Lost in the echoes, of a love gone astray Searching for solace, in the fading day [Outro] (Harmonica fades out with the slide guitar) The desert night descends, with its starry embrace But my lonely heart, still yearns for her face