by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
It takes a worried man to sing worried song It takes a worried man to sing worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long I went across the river, and I lay down to sleep I went across the
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
My Dixie darlin', listen to the song I sing Beneath the silver moon, with my banjo right in tune My heart is ever true, I love no one but you My Dixie darlin', my Dixie Queen Way down below the Mason
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
When death shall close these eye lids And this heart shall cease to beat And they lay me down to rest In some flowery bound retreat Will you miss me? (Miss me when I'm gone) Will you miss me? (Mi
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
Out from the wide Pacific to the broad Atlantic shore She climbs flowery mountains, over hills and by the shore Although she's tall and handsome and she's known quite well by all She's a regular combi
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
I'm going to take a trip in that old gospel ship I'm a-going far beyond the sky I'm gonna shout and sing til heaven rings When I hid this world goodbye I have good news to bring, and that is why I si
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
I'm holdin' to the Lord I'm holdin' to the Lord Oh, if I could I surely would stand On the rock where moses stood Sinners, run and hide your face Sinners, run and hide your face Go runnin' to the roc
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
Out in the cold world and far away from home Somebody's boy is wandering alone No one to guide him and keep his footsteps right Somebody's boy is homeless tonight Out in the hallway there stands a va
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
There was a little ship and she sailed upon the sea And she went by the name of the Merry Golden Tree And she sailed upon the low and lonesome low And she sailed upon the lonesome sea There was a lit
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
I hear a low faint voice of death call Full and mamma's dead And it comes from the poor orphan child That must be clothed and fed And it calls from the poor orphan child That must be clothed and fed
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
There is a precious volume all finger worn and old In that little log cabin by the sea It is the old, old Bible, more precious now than gold It's the Bible that my mother gave to me It's the old prec
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
Woke up this morning and I could not keep from crying Woke up this morning and I could not keep from crying My good gal left me with a troubling mind Oh just look where that evening sun has gone Oh j
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
I grew up on the side of Clinch Mountain With the beauties and the music of the woods The sweet song of the bright bubbling fountain And the warble of the birds I understood When I've sung my last so
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
Just let me tell you how a liar will do He's always coming with something new He'll steal your heart with false pretense Making out like he's your bosom friend If you don't want to get in trouble If
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
One beautiful night when the moon was full And the air was crisp and clear A cowboy lay on the star lit plain And thought of his home so dear He thought of his mother he loved so well And his slumber
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
Oh, listen to the train coming down the line Trying to make up all their lost time From Buffalo to Washington You can wash my jumper starch my overalls Catch a train they call the Cannonball From Buf
by The Carter Family on album Miscellaneous
I've got the lonesome homesick blues I've got them bad babe, down in my shoes I left someone there that I might lose That's why I've got these old homesick blues It makes me homesick to hear your nam