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Coward Of The County - Kenny Rogers
Everyone considered him the coward of the county
He d never stood>
Everyone considered him the coward of the county
He d never stood>
[00:02.90]Coward Of The County - Kenny Rogers [00:11.28]Everyone considered him the coward of the county [00:18.15]He d never stood one single time to prove the county wrong [00:24.90]His mama named him Tommy, but folks just called him Yellow [00:31.67]Something always told me, they were reading Tommy wrong [00:38.54]He was only ten years old when his daddy died in prison [00:45.42]I looked after Tommy, cause he was my brother s son [00:51.87]I still recall the final words my brother said to Tommy [00:58.93] Son, my life is over, but yours has just begun [01:05.81] Promise me, son, not to do the things I ve done [01:11.25]Walk away from trouble if you can [01:16.51]It won t mean you re weak if you turn the other cheek [01:21.88]I hope you re old enough to understand [01:27.20]Son, you don t have to fight to be a man [01:32.82]There s someone for everyone and Tommy s love was Becky [01:39.86]In her arms, he didn t have to prove he was a man [01:46.50]One day while he was working, the Gatlin boys came calling [01:53.56]They took turns at Becky an there was three of them [02:00.37]Tommy opened up the door and saw his Becky crying [02:07.14]The torn dress, the shattered look was more than he could stand [02:14.07]He reached above the fireplace and took down his daddy s picture [02:20.51]As his tears fell on his daddy s face, he heard these words again [02:27.64] Promise me, Son, not to do the things I ve done [02:33.01]Walk away from trouble if you can [02:38.30]It won t mean you re weak if you turn the other cheek [02:43.68]I hope you re old enough to understand [02:48.99]Son, you don t have to fight to be a man [02:54.74]The Gatlin boys just laughed at him when he walked into the bar room [03:01.74]One of them got up and met him half way cross the floor [03:08.43]When Tommy turned around they said, Hey look! Old Yellow s leaving [03:15.62]But you could ve heard a pin drop [03:17.95]When Tommy stopped and locked the door [03:22.13]Twenty years of crawling were bottled up inside him [03:28.93]He wasn t holding nothing back, he let em have it all [03:35.81]When Tommy left the bar room, not a Gatlin boy was standing [03:42.49]He said, This one s for Becky, as he watched the last one fall [03:47.81]An I heard him say [03:49.16] I promised you, Dad, not to do the things you ve done [03:54.46]I walk away from trouble when I can [04:00.09]Now please don t think I m weak, I didn t turn the other cheek [04:05.71]And Papa, I should hope you understand [04:10.84]Sometimes you gotta fight when you re a man [04:16.65]Everyone considered him the coward of the county [04:19.65]
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