The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp-Kenny Rogers

[ti:The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp] [ar:Kenny Rogers] [al:Very Best Of Kenny Rogers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp - Kenny Rogers (肯尼·罗杰斯) [00:02.97]Written by：Dallas Frazier [00:05.94]The corn was dry the weeds were high when daddy took to drinkin' [00:10.17] [00:11.22]Then him and Lucy walker they took up and run away [00:15.46] [00:18.40]Mama cried a tear and then she promised fourteen children [00:22.90] [00:23.69]I swear you'll never see a hungry day [00:26.97] [00:29.22]When mama sacrificed her pride the neighbors started talkin' [00:33.82] [00:34.97]But I was much too young to understand a thing they said [00:39.60] [00:41.95]The things that mattered most of all was mama's chicken dumpling's [00:46.35] [00:47.25]And a goodnight kiss before we went to bed [00:50.31] [00:52.41]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [00:57.33] [00:58.58]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [01:01.50] [01:03.71]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [01:08.28] [01:09.21]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [01:12.46] [01:17.46]When daddy left and destitution came upon our family [01:22.02] [01:23.24]Not one neighbor volunteered to give a helpin' hand [01:27.55] [01:29.71]So let 'em gossip all they want she loved us and she raised us [01:34.60] [01:35.42]The proof is standin' here a full grown man [01:38.54] [01:40.62]Last summer mama passed away and left the ones who loved her [01:45.63] [01:46.40]Each and every one was more than grateful for their birth [01:50.61] [01:52.93]Each Sunday she receives a fresh bouquet of fourteen roses [01:57.70] [01:58.37]And a card that says the greatest mom on earth [02:01.66] [02:03.50]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:08.48] [02:09.59]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:12.58] [02:14.80]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [02:19.31] [02:20.17]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [02:23.43] [02:25.52]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:30.29] [02:31.44]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:34.40] [02:36.57]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [02:41.08] [02:42.00]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [02:45.24] [02:47.18]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:52.08] [02:53.25]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:56.38] [02:58.42]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger