I think sir the battle is over, and the young soldier lay down his gun.. I'm tired of running for cover, I'm certain the battle is done.. For see over there where we fought them, it's quiet for they've all gone away..
In a southern town where I was born. That's where I got my education. I worked in the fields and I walked in the woods. And I wondered at creation.. .
Back about eighteen and twenty-five. I left Tennessee very much alive. I never would've made it through the Arkansas mud. If I hadn't been riding on the Tennessee Stud.
I looked over Jordan and what did i see?. Commin' for to carry me home. There was a band of angels, a-commin after me. Commin' for to carry me home. .
I do my best to hide this lowdown feelin'. I try to make believe there's nothing wrong. But they're always asking me about you darling. And it hurts me so to tell 'em that you're gone.
I ride an old paint he's on the worryside. And I'm a saddle tramp about to cross the great divide. Where there's grass in the coolies and water in the drawl.
Well, I think that I should tell you she's a go-er. And when she goes she won't come back no more. There ain't nothing like it when you've got her all alone.
Well, I took my Ruby jukin' on the out-skirts of town. She took her high heels off and rolled her stockings down. She put a quarter in the jukebox to get a little beat.
I walked through a county courthouse square. On a park bench, an old man was sittin' there.. I said, "Your old court house is kinda run down,. He said, "Naw, it'll do for our little town"..
By the way the land is layin?. I think I'd be safe in sayin?. That over the next hill we? ll be home. . It's a straight and narrow highway. No detours and no byways.
Old Apache Squaw, how many long lean years you saw?. How many bitter winter nights shiverin' in a cold teepee?. Shiverin' in a cold teepee. Old Apache Squaw, how many hungry kids you saw?.
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I met a girl out in a town that tore all my resistance down. I thought what a dream this oughta be. I went with her a month or two and like any boy in love will do.
The teacher of truth told tales of trouble times that would begin. And the cynical sewer sowed the sorrowful seeds of seven sins. The people placed a prize upon the prince of perfect peace.
On the park bench I slept on raindrops are fallin' on the newspapers coverin' me. I hear early morning motors and I know the world is waking for the dawn.
Like a young cold the country was now growing fast. Passenger trains in the east were traveling a hundred miles an hour. People in the country could buy clothes by mail order.
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I'm gonna try to be that way. Once upon a time there lived a man. Many years ago in a foreign land. Knew how to live right, tried to be a light. Gave everybody a helping hand.
I'm gonna try to be that way. Once upon a time there lived a man. Many years ago in a foreign land. Knew how to live right, tried to be a light. Gave everybody a helping hand.
I've never been in prison. I don't know much about trains. My favorite singer cooks my breakfast. I like her fancy and I like her plain. . I love bright and flashing colors.