Porter Wagoner Lyrics

Porter Wagoner Lyrics

"Carroll County Accident Lyrics"

In Not Of Lyrics
I hide me far away from trouble The world outside me grows darker by the day So I promise to stay here close beside You Surely God would want His children safe The

Carroll County's pointed out as kinda square
The biggest thing that happens is the county fair
I guess that's why it seemes like such a big event
What we all call the Carroll County accident
The wreck was on the highway just inside the line
Walter Browning lost his life and for a time
It seemed that Mary Ellen Jones would surely die
Pale and Precious Lyrics
So pale and precious is the light that will shine Out of the windows in her head So pale and precious like the sun as it climbs Up every morning on her bed But she lived long enough for her to testify
Walter Browning was a happy married man
And he wore a golden wedding ring upon his hand
But it was gone nobody knew just where it went
He lost it in the Carroll County accident
Mary Ellen testified he flagged her down
Said he was sick and could she drive him into town
No one even doubted what s
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arrested in the morning sun the breaking of the crops today the smoke from a hundred miles would you bargain if you had the chance to go back & forth again
e said was true
Cause she was well respected in the county too
I went down to see the wreck like all the rest
The bloody seats the broken glass the tangled mess
But I found something no one else had even seen
Behind the dash in Mary's crumpled up machine
A little matchbox circled by a rubber band
And inside the ring from Walter Browning's
S-More Lyrics
Baby, baby, baby, baby I was thinking about you last night The way you looked last night You left me satisfied It takes two to tango Tell can you handle Come on
hand
It took a while to figure out just what it meant
The truth about the Carroll County accident
By dark of night I dropped the ring into a well
And took a sacred oath that I would never tell
The truth about the Carroll County accident
Cause the county ordered dead a marble monument
I lost him in the Carroll County accident