Penny to My Name
Исполнитель: Eva Cassidy
616 просмотров
Опубликовано:
Текст песни
Шрифт:
16px
<br>Bill and I got married following our first born <br>Daddy left this gas & convenience store just before he died <br>And I was only nineteen when I had my third baby <br>And sometimes I think maybe I should`ve left here long ago <br> <br>Travellers are stopping by, check their oil and their p.s.i. <br>Gas up and away to fly, moving down the line <br>But this beat-up truck & worn out shoes always give me the blues <br>Billy sucking down the booze nearly every night <br> <br>Chorus:- I never seen the city lights <br>How they must shine so bright <br>Not like this country night <br>The sky`s black as coal <br>And this gas-station mountain home <br>Not a thing to call my own <br>How I wish I was alone <br>With a penny to my name <br> <br>Strangers say this mountain here is beautiful beyond compare <br>But it`s just a dumb old mountain; I see it every day <br>If I could see sunset skies over fields of green or ocean-tides, <br>City skyline in the night, I`ll be dancing till the dawn <br> <br>Chorus:- I never seen… <br> <br>Bill and I got married following our first born <br>Daddy left this gas & convenience store just before he died <br>Maybe Bill & I someday will find a chance to get away <br>Until then it`s here I`ll stay wishing on a star <br> <br>Chorus:- I never seen…