Long Way to Tennessee Songtext
von Bobby Bare
Long Way to Tennessee Songtext
I′m a long, long way from where I want to be
In the Arizona Prison they've got me
And until they set me free
Oh, oh, me
It′s a long, long way from here to Tennessee
Oh, my mouth is dry with dust, my throat is raw
How I miss those big green trees in Arkansas
On the way to where I'll be, when they set me free
But it's a long, long way from here to Tennessee
A long, long way from me to the girl that I love so
Will she wait for me?
Oh, Lord, I don′t know
I know that I′ve done wrong, but friends, I've paid the price
Back in Tennessee, I left sweet paradise
But until they set me free
Oh, oh, me
It′s a long, long way from here to Tennessee
It's a long, long way from here to Tennessee
In the Arizona Prison they've got me
And until they set me free
Oh, oh, me
It′s a long, long way from here to Tennessee
Oh, my mouth is dry with dust, my throat is raw
How I miss those big green trees in Arkansas
On the way to where I'll be, when they set me free
But it's a long, long way from here to Tennessee
A long, long way from me to the girl that I love so
Will she wait for me?
Oh, Lord, I don′t know
I know that I′ve done wrong, but friends, I've paid the price
Back in Tennessee, I left sweet paradise
But until they set me free
Oh, oh, me
It′s a long, long way from here to Tennessee
It's a long, long way from here to Tennessee
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