On The Southbound - Charley Pride

Well I woke up this morning when the cold Chicago wind\nBlew my newspaper blanket off my back\nThrough my dirty broken window the grey sun filtered in\nAs I dreamed about the Southbound railroad track\nI could almost hear the crickets in a sleepy cottonfield\nAs daddy drove our vagon to Virgin\nBut today I’d give a fortune for a twenty five cent meal\nAnd I wish I was a country boy again\nSo let me ride on the Southbound\nBack to where I came from I don’t care or where I am\nSo let me ride on the Southbound and put me off somewhere near Birmingham\nWhat happened to my vision of a mansion on a hill\nAnd the fame and fortune I came here to win\nI’ve got nothing but the roaches running cross my window sill\nAnd I wish I was a country boy again\nSo let me ride …\nOn The Southbound Sözleri, AkorMerkezi.com'da yayınlanmıştır.