We live for the mountains 'Cause the mountains give us life But the pits were too inviting And they stripped away our lives If I could holler from this
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He came into town in the early springtime To work with my daddy down in the mines It was hot in the summer when he said goodbye And he left me a secret
Morning fell Like the hair round her sure was soft and shinin' And the valley was green As the eyes of the man who could not hold her She was the
(Dolly Parton) You oughta go north somebody told us 'Cause the air is filled with gold dust And fortune falls like snow flakes in your hands Now I
I'd like to hike the appalachian I've tossed it around in my mind But then I say to myself Boy you must be crazy Don't you know you'll never have the
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Now I'll tell you in Chicago boys, I was broken man Dirty movies, credit cards and bills past due again And that son of mine spit in my face and then
Appalachian woman A blizzard tearing screw [unverified] Of what she sees before her She'll suffer once for you Appalachian woman Shooting savages from
Half-life She moves in a half-life Imperfect From a place on the stairs Or sat in the backseat Sometimes you?re only a passenger In the time of your
You oughta go north somebody told us 'Cause the air is filled with gold dust And fortune falls like snow flakes in your hands Now I don't recall you said
For too many times I?ve held it in Appalachian rage in the northbound wind My mind is growing strong but my body's wearing thin And I can?t turn this
Translation: The Badlees. Appalachian Scream.
Translation: Badless. Appalachian Scream.
Translation: Matraca, Berg. Appalachian Rain.
Translation: Carter, Carlene. Appalachian Eyes.