Doc Watson songs lyrics

I was standing by my window On a cold and cloudy day When I saw that hearse come rolling For to carry my mother away (chorus) Will the circle...

Hang your head, Tom Dooley, Hang your head and cry; You killed poor Laurie Foster, And you know you're bound to die. You left her by the roadside...

My grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf So it stood ninety years on the floor It was taller by half than the old man himself And it...

Way downtown just foolin' around Took me to the jail It's oh me and it's oh my No one to go my bail It was late last night when Willie came home...

Let it rain, let it pour, Let it rain a whole lot more, 'Cause I got them deep river blues. Let the rain drive right on, Let the waves sweep...

Don't tell me your troubles I got troubles of my own Don' t tell me your troubles Leave me alone Leave me alone Go on home Tell it to a friend...

Alberta let your hair hang low I saw her first on an april morn' As she walked through the mist in a field of hay Her hair lit the world with its...

Honey, make me down a pallet on your floor Make me down a pallet on your floor Honey, make it down, make it soft and low Then maybe my good gal...

Went out last night to take a little round, I met my Little Sadie and I blowed her down. I run right home and I went to bed, A forty-four...

There's more pretty girls than one More pretty girls then one Every old town that I rambled around And there's more pretty girls than one Mama...

I left my home in Tennessee, Thought I'd learn to travel, But then I met a pretty little girl And soon we played the devil I loved that gal and she...

I walked down the hill about twelve a clock I sat right down on a great big rock I looked down the water en blessed my soul I seen a great big...

The way I been treated, some time I wish I was dead; The way I been treated, some time I wish I was dead; [SPOKEN] Lord know... 'Cause I ain't got...

Blues stay away from me Blues why don't you let me be Don't know why A You keep on hounting me Love was never meant for me True love was never...

For years and years I've rambled I drank my wine and gambled And then one day I thought I'd settle down I met a sweet little lady And she told...

(chorus) Shady Grove, my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove, my little love I'm bound to go away Cheeks as red a a blooming rose ...

As I went down in the valley to pray Studyin' about that good old way And who shall wear the stary crown Good Lord, show me the way Oh fathers...

(break) I asked my love to take a walk Just a little ways with me And as we walked and we would talk All about our weddingday (chorus) ...

(break) Blue railroad train, I'm goin' down the railroad track It makes me feel so doggone blue to listen to that old smokestack Drivers...

There's a dark and a troubled side of life There's a bright and a sunny side too Though we meet with the darknest of strife The sunny side we also...