Songtexte:
James Bonamy

(R. Springer/T. Martin) Daddy was a drinkin' man He never took to preachin' Said he found heaven in a drink Well momma was a bible totin', God fearin

Daddy was a drinkin' man, he never took to preachin' Said he found heaven in a drink Well momma was a Bible totin', God fearin' Christian Would tell the

I used to try to be a fix-it man If she had a problem I had a plan But what she really wanted Was for me to understand Lend an ear and not my hand Well

(Dana Hunt Oglesby/Danny M. Wells) Jimmy was born in Bethlehem, Georgia He grew up to be a carpenter by trade We met four years ago on a job site

She was nine years old when I first met her She didn't dress like anyone When she ran in a race the boys couldn't catch her I stood back and let her run

There's some things I know to be true Snow is white and the ocean is blue Rain is wet when it falls from the sky And the stars come out every night Just

I got my brain in a jar in the closet in the dark I don't ever use it anyway Don't think about nothing, cause kissing and hugging Is all I want to do

A mama watched her baby Fall and bump his head Taking baby steps across the floor She could have tried to catch him But a voice inside her said "In the

(Robert Ellis Orrall/Bob Regan) In my daddy's yard There's a worn out wooden swing So I asked him once What's the story with that thing He said "