Hills Of Roane County
Tony Rice
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Verse 1
D G D In the beautiful hills, way back in Roane County D A There’s where I roamed for many long years A D G D There’s where my heart’s been tending most ever D A D That’s where the first step of misfortune I made
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Verse 3
D G D For twenty five years this whole world I rambled D A I went to old England to France and to Spain A D G D But I thought of my home way back in Roane County D A D I boarded a steamer and came back again
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D G D I was captured and tried in the village of Kingston D A Not a man in the county would speak one kind word A D G D When the jury came in with the verdict next morning D A A Was a lifetime in prison was the words that I heard
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Verse 5
D G D When the train pulled out poor mother stood weeping D D And sister she sat alone with a sigh A D G D And the last words I heard was Willie God bless you D A D Was Willie God bless you, God bless you, good-bye
Verse 6
D A D In the scorching hot sands of the foundry I'm working D A Toiling and working my whole life away A D G D They'll measure my grave on the banks of the Cumberland D A D As soon as I finish the rest of my days
Verse 7
D A D The jury was grave but the Judge he was better D G There’s better and worse, although you can see G D A D Boys when you write home from the prison in Nashville D A D Place one of my songs in your letter for me
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