Over Yonder in the Graveyard
Over yonder in the graveyard Where the wild wild flowers grow Oh there they laid my own true lover She’s gone from me forever more Fairer than the sweetes...
Over yonder in the graveyard Where the wild wild flowers grow Oh there they laid my own true lover She’s gone from me forever more Fairer than the sweetes...
You were mine for just a while now you’re puttin’ on the style You never once looked back at your home across the track You’re the gossip of t...
There’s an old and faded picture on the wall That has been a hanging there for many years It’s a picture my mother For I know there is no other That...
My mother died when I was young My sisters they were sad They lay there hands upon my head And ought me how to pray So now my mother she’s gone to rest...
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 po...
Well I got me a hat and old guitar And I made a down payment on a second hand car I got me a job on the radio Now I’m saving up money for a fiddle and a b...
Nineteen and sixteen I started to roam Out in the West no money no home I went drifting along with the tide I landed on the Great Divide Railroading on the Grea...
I can settle down and be doin’ just fine Til I hear an old freight rollin’ down the line Then I hurry straight home and pack And if I didn’t ...
I was raised but a rambling boy Too many a city I did enjoy And there I married me a pretty little wife And I loved her dearer than I love my life She was prett...
In a dreary Yankee prison Where a Rebel soldier lay By his side there stood a preacher Ere his soul should pass away And he faintly whispered Parson As he clutc...