[Intro] Bluegrass melodies Sing me a sweet mountain song [Verse 1] In the summer, in the evening, momma and poppa Would sit down on the front porch swing Me and my banjo, poppa with his fiddle And momma with the tunes would sing [Chorus] Bluegrass melodies How I would love to sing along Bluegrass melodies Sing me a sweet mountain song [Verse...Learn More

[Verse 1] Rusty rails Don't you know my heart is broken today In a million ways The whistle's blowin' Oh, number nine is carryin' me away I just can't stay I've got to get away from the [?] hauntin' me At night I close my eyes, your face is all I see Rusty rails Please help me set her free [Chorus] Far away, new place that I can call home Don't...Learn More

[Verse 1] While walkin' down a lonely city street I chase there an old man I didn't meet As I knelt there by his side, the tears came to his eyes When he gently took my hand, and said to me: "When I was just a boy back on the farm I remember Mom and Daddy's love so warm Oh, how I long to go back to those Carolina hills And the little one-room shack...Learn More

[Intro] Breaking up rocks in the Texas pin It's the price that I must pay for all my sin This fallen chain around my leg Will drag me down 'till I'm dead [Verse 2] Bustin' up rocks in the Texas heat [?] The bossman stands with a big shotgun Just waitin' on me to make my run [Verse 3] I caught my wife in another zone Making love beneath the...Learn More

[Verse 1] I never cared for things love had to offer I said it wouldn't let it cut me down But just one look at her, oh how my heart did yearn For the little girl with her hair sandy brown [Verse 2] Just one short month that we had been together When I thought I would surely make her mine When I knew that another loved her too And he stole my...Learn More

[Verse 1] Like the Wild West wind that blows across the prairie Or the snow fallin' on the hills so high Your love left a scar so deep within my memory All I do is hang my head and cry [Chorus] There's nothing colder than a rainstorm in December Nothin' lonelier than drinkin' all alone Nothing bluer than those mountains in Virginia 'sept for me,...Learn More

[Intro] I hear bluegrass calling me I hear bluegrass calling me Listen to the fiddles Hear that banjo ring That's bluegrass calling me [Verse 1] From the big state of Kentucky To the heart of Tennessee Moving down to the Grand Ole Opry You can hear those fiddles And the Osmond Brothers sing Now that's bluegrass calling me [Chorus] I hear...Learn More

[Verse 1] I found her in the wild wood, out among the trees Her beauty is unmatched, by any living thing The fragrant honeysuckle, growin' on a vine Knows it can't compare to her, her beauty is so fine [Chorus] She's my little mountain flower growing wild among the hills Blowing in the wind, she makes my heart build Through every little wind,...Learn More

[Verse 1] I thought the grass was greener over here It looked that way at first But from this side, it appears That things ain't quite as rosy As I thought they would be Standing here, the colors differ And it’s all-too-clear to me [Chorus] There ain't nothin' but blue grass without you I’ve got twenty-twenty vision For in this point of view And...Learn More

[Verse 1] Blue smoke is curlin' from the chimney The almond breeze brings within it a cheer Outside my door, the world is slowly dyin' Outside my door, the cold is just as blue She made up her mind that it was over But she ain't had the heart to tell me so These are the once-burn honeys on the ashes It's turned into a love grown...Learn More

[Verse 1] Told me she was angel, sent down from God above She rescued me from deep despair, and showered me with love But the ways of God are not our ways, since He took her away Never again to see her, and it calls me on that day [Chorus] I'll meet her up in Heaven We'll walk there, hand-in-hand Strolling through God's paradise Where time...Learn More

[Verse 1] Rollin' fields of bluegrass on the hillside Cattle grazin' up on a ridge That old mountain preacher tellin' us about Heaven And that little country church house 'round the block [Verse 2] Let me tell you that time passes slow to a young man Before you know it, your mind will start to green And take him far away to the lights on the...Learn More