Helen, yep, that is the one, but I can't find it.

earlier, Helen Wolf, wrote:

>John, is the the song you're looking for?
>
>Tom T. Hall - It Sure Can Get Cold in Des Moines
>
>The iowa weather was 13 below
>I had come to des moines for a radio show
>I awoke in the evening from a travelers sleep
>With notions of something to eat
>
>The old elevator slid down past the floors
>My head and my eyes said you should have slept more.
>The man at the desk said the restaurant was closed
>Outside it was 14 below
>
>The lounge was still open and so I walked in
>In place of my food I had two double gins
>I looked round the room, as a tourist would do
>Thats when I saw the girl in the booth
>
>She sat there and cried in the smoky half-dark
>The silent type crying that tears out your heart
>Her clothes were not cut in the new modern way
>And her suitcase had seen better days
>
>Nobody asked her what caused her such pain
>Nobody spoke up, yet no one complained
>Without even asking, I knew why she cried
>Life is just like that sometimes
>
>The man at the desk said, its 15 below.
>The bellhop said yeah man, thats cold...thats cold.
>I went back to my room and I wrote down this song
>Oh it sure can get cold in des moines
>
>Helen
>
>
>Earlier you wrote:
>
>>We have 60s today and supposed to be 70s, tomorrow.  I wish I could 
>>find that song by Tom T Hall, Lonely In Des Moines.  I may have the 
>>wrong name for the song.  They closed schools in Pittsburgh, 
>>today.  Anna is from that area so she keeps an eye on those people.
>
>"Humility is a silent language."
>
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