Song Lyrics Iris DeMent - Pretty Saro    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> I>> Iris DeMent Singer Lyrics [Iris DeMent other resources]>> Pretty Saro Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Iris DeMent Music Title/Track: Pretty Saro Theme ID: 8466 Album: N/A When I first come to this country in Eighteen and Forty-nine I saw many fair lovers but I never saw mine I viewed it all around me, saw I was quite alone and me a poor stranger and a long way from home Well, my true love she won't have me and it's this I understand For she wants some free holder and I have no land I couldn't maintain her on silver and gold but all of the other fine things that my love's house could hold Fair the well to ol' mother, fair the well to my father too I'm going for to ramble this wide world all through And when I get weary, I'll sit down and cry and think of my Saro, pretty Saro, my bride Well, I wished I was a turtle dove Had wings and could fly Far away to my lover's lodgings Tonight I'd drawn the line And there in her lilywhite arms I'd lay there all night and watch through them little wind'ers for the dawning of day Related Lyrics Random lyrics: THERES A WALL IN WASHINGTON, These Hills, This Kind Of Happy, Trouble, Troublesome Waters, Walkin Home, Wasteland Of The Free, We Could, Wheels Of Love, When I Was Yours, When Love Was Young, WHEN MY MORNIN COMES AROUND, Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies, Whispering Pines, Wildwood Flower, Ah Leah, Agnes, Ah! Leah!, Back On The Streets, Daddy Dont Live Here Anymore, I Cant Hear You, Joking, Shes So Wild, Too Young To Love, Color Me Blue, Love Is Like A Rock, My Girl, 10th Street, Love Is like a Rock, Fields of Athenry, Four Green Fields, HARD TIMES COME AGAIN NO MORE, Ill Take You Home Kathleen, In Dublins Fair City (Molly Malone), Ride On, Skye Boat Song, THE CLIFFS OF DONEEN, Whistling Gypsy Rover, Wild Rover, Will You Go Lassie Go (Wild Mountain Thyme), BarrettS Privateers, Peter Street, A BUNCH OF THYME, A Fenian Song, A Little Bit Of Heaven, A Man You Dont Meet Every Day, A Mothers Love Is A Blessing, A Muirsheen Durkin, A Nation Once Again, A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Other Iris DeMent song Lyrics Acres Of Corn Lyrics Banks Of Marble Lyrics Big City Lyrics Break My Mind Lyrics Childhood Memories Lyrics City Of New Orleans Lyrics Fifty Miles Of Elbow Room Lyrics Folsom Prison Blues Lyrics Goodbye Little Darling Lyrics Higher Ground Lyrics Hotter Than Mojave In My Heart Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Iris Donnie Lyrics Iris, Donny Lyrics Irish Aires Lyrics Irish Descendents Lyrics Irish Folksongs Lyrics Irish Rovers Lyrics Irma Schultz Lyrics Irma Tapio Lyrics Irma Thomas Lyrics Iron And Wine Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy