Barn Dance Lyrics

This is a beautiful river (brother) this is a beautiful stream Tis is a beautiful river (sister) this is a beautiful dream I know it flows through the mountains sometimes there's t...Read Full Lyrics

Now I'd hear a lot of tall stories since my business is writin' songs And every now and then if you listen real close a good true one comes along And this is the story of old Bill ...Read Full Lyrics

The Carter boys were born one and after another in a little old country place I was the last and the death of my mother and I know it was a pretty bad trace We'd get to drinking I'...Read Full Lyrics

She was sadder than the day she lost her mother He felt worse than the day when he was drafted She was packing and she kept her eyes diverted He was sippin' on a beer and playin' w...Read Full Lyrics

It's the last country song by the last country band in the last honky tonk in the world It's the last country dance on the last hardwood floor For the last country boy and girl And...Read Full Lyrics

I don't know why it is every time I take a trip It's always raining somewhere down the line This particular night it was in Prestonsburg Kentucky I stopped to give a country boy a ...Read Full Lyrics

The mysterious fox of Fox Hollow he doesn't have many friends He hides in the forest behind a big rock he sniffs with his nose in the wind And you'll never see him there's no need ...Read Full Lyrics

Oh, the little lady preacher from the Limestone Church I'll never forget her I guess She preached each Sunday morning on the local radio With a big black Bible and a snow white dre...Read Full Lyrics

I was there on the day the monkey came into this world His face was round and reddish and his hair was slightly curled He didn't look too different from the others I had seen Who'd...Read Full Lyrics

On Fourth Street in Louisville in 1978 Stranded in a honky-tonk, somewhere 'tween dates There was a little band playin' as I sipped my beer But I never thought that I'd hear what I...Read Full Lyrics