Two sisters lived alone out in the country. Their names were Katy and her sister Liz. They farmed to raise the food that graced their table. Liz never went to town but Katy did.
There's a place where the music plays softly and the lights are turned way down low. Sweetheart before you leave will you go there with me. Then maybe you'll decide not to go.
JUST OVER IN THE GLORYLAND. Traditional. . I've a home prepared, where the saints abide,. Just over in the Gloryland!. And I long to be by my Savior's side,.
There's a picture that I carry. One we made some time ago. When they ask who's in the picture with me. I say just "Someone I use to know". . Just someone, I used to spend some time with.
Uh uh uh uh just before dawn. Just before the sun breaks the darkness just before the shadows move on. I know a fool like me should be sleeping just uh hu uh uh before dawn.
So I feel so blue sometimes I want to die and so I've got a broken heart so what. They say that time will heal all wounds in mice and men. And I know that someday I'll forget and love again.
Oh Milo lives in a funky old house. Downtown near the station. While the big trains rumble under the ground,. somethin's shakin'. . I come from the farm, I raise my corn.
Just a lad I was of thirteen years. When my father passed away. And I had to take a job as a deck hand. On the Molly May. . And the time I spent one Summer past.
THIBODAUX. Written by Chris Stuart. Recorded by Claire Lynch on "Moonlighter", 1995. Rounder Records. . Young doctor in a straight back chair. Talkin' about me like I'm not there.
OH MY INCOME IS SHORT ON OUTCOME. WHEN FRIDAY ROLLS AROUND I'M BROKE AND THEN SOME. WHAT I'M MAKIN', SOMEBODY'S TAKIN'. NOW HERE I GO.... A LITTLE FURTHER IN THE HOLE.
THERE'S A LASTING IMPRESSION. FOREVER IN MY MIND. A MENTAL PICTURE OF A PLACE THAT I CALL HOME. AND WHENEVER THIS BIG CITY STARTS TO MOVE TOO FAST. I CAN KICK OFF THESE SHOES AND FLIP IT ON..
In the quiet of the evening. I sing a mournful song. As the night wind blows a low lonesome moan. Oh she left without a warning. My world came tumbling down.
[Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver]. . Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeell.. . You gotta dig a little deeper,. if that girl's a keeper,. Lose a little bit of your pride,. You gotta dig a little deeper,.
(Verse 1). Everything I own is in my old Ford, except what's on my back. I got one more stop before I go to pick up my last check. And I'll leave a note that says goodbye to my good ol' gal named Fae.
I saw a little beam of sunlight. Steal across a purple sky. And bent down to kiss a rose bud. Oh, it made me wanna cry. . And to think that I've been permitted.
Looking through this worn out book of pictures. Reliving all the love we once knew. Searching through the pages of my memories. Everywhere I look there's me and you.
Verse 1:. Just across the mountains in a valley down below. Lived a girl I mer back years ago. Her eyes shined like diamonds her hair was of gold. But that was before she left me all alone.
Well when he got the phone call it gave him quite a fright. Cause a call from home is rare enough especially at midnight. He answered kind of nervous, a voice said, This is dad.
Somewhere in my thoughts there lives a lady. She's walking back and forth across my mind. Blocking out each chance of me forgetting. Assuring me she'll be there for some time.
One night as I lay on my pillow,. While asleep in a dream I did go,. To the place where they cruified Jesus,. On that old rugged cross cruel and cold.