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Got a letter this morning how you reckon it read |
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Said hurry hurry gal you love is dead |
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Got a letter this morning how do you reckon read |
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It said "hurry hurry the gal you love is dead" |
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Well, grabbed up my suitcase took off down the road |
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When I go there she was laying on the cooling board |
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Grabbed my suitcase and |
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I took off down the road |
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Well when |
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I got there she was laying on the cooling board |
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Well, walked up real close |
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I looked down in her face |
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That good old gal gonna lay here till judgment daywalked real close, looking down in her face |
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Well she's a good ol' gal, gonna lay here till judgment day |
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Ohh hush, thought |
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I heard her call my name |
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It wasn't so loud, so nice and plain |
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Mmm mmm hhmmm |
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Well, wasn't so loud, whoah so nice and plain |
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I ain't love but four women in my life |
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My mother and my sister, dead gal and my wife |
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Only loved four women in my life |
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Well my mother and my sister, dead gal and my wife |
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Look like ten thousand standing around the burial ground |
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Didn't know |
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I loved her till they laid her down |
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Ten thousand standing around the burial ground |
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Well I didn't know |
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I loved her till they began to lay her down |
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Laid her down |
