Hard Core Troubadour Lyrics

Lyric discussion by SLYcrafts 

Cover art for Hard Core Troubadour lyrics by Steve Earle

BoyBlue, You're so cute with that comment!!! I too LOVES this song.

This song is about a hard core lover who will stop at nothing to get his lover. He is the good guy trying his hardest and he ain't givin' up.

Sly.

@SLYcrafts No it's definitely not about the "good guy". It's about a guy who's always running out on his girl, but he's under her window begging so hard for her forgiveness each time that she always takes him back only for the cycle to repeat itself. It's pretty obvious from these lines:

Girl, figure out what you're gonna do When he moves on again and he leaves you alone and blue But you knew he is just passin' through, now didn't you

And now you can't just say this is the last time baby Like you always did before He's...