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Mama Tried
автор:
Merle Haggard
жанры: country
альбомы: Untamed Hawk, Best Of Merle Haggard, 40 #1 Hits, Live: The Hits And More, The Very Best of, Vol. 1
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The first thing I remember knowing, Was a lonesome whistle blowing, And a young un's dream of growing up to ride, On a freight train leaving town, Not knowing where I'm bound, No-one could change my mind but Mama tried. One and only rebel child, From a family, meek and mild, My Mama seemed to know what lay in store. Despite my Sunday learning, Towards the bad, I kept turning. 'Til Mama couldn't hold me anymore.And I turned twenty-one in prion doing life without parole. No-one could steer me right but Mama tried, Mama tried. Mama tried to raise me better, but her pleading, I denied. That leaves only me to blame 'cause Mama tried.Dear old Daddy, rest his soul, Left my Mom a heavy load, She tried so very hard to fill his shoes. Working hours without rest, Wanted me to have the best. She tried to raise me right but I refused.I turned twenty-one in prison doing life without parole. No-one could steer me right but Mama tried, Mama tried, Mama tried to raise me better, but her pleading, I denied. That leaves only me to blame 'cause Mama tried.
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