Song Lyrics Patty Loveless - Youll Never Leave Harlan Alive    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> P>> Patty Loveless Singer Lyrics [Patty Loveless other resources]>> Youll Never Leave Harlan Alive Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Patty Loveless Music Title/Track: Youll Never Leave Harlan Alive Theme ID: 5284 Album: N/A (Darrel Scott) In the deep dark hills of eastern Kentucky That's the place where I traced my bloodline And it's there I read on a hillside gravestone "You'll never leave Harlan alive" Oh my grandfather's dad crossed the Cumberland Mountains Where he took a pretty girl to be his bride Said "Won't you walk with me out the mouth of this holler Or we'll never leave Harlan alive" Where the sun comes up about ten in the mornin' And the sun goes down about three in the day And you'll fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you're drinkin' And you spend your life just thinkin' of how to get away No one ever knew there was coal in them mountains Till a man from the northeast arrived Waving hundred dollar bills Said "I'll pay you for your minerals" But he never left Harlan alive Grandma sold out cheap and they moved out west of Pikeville To a farm where Big Richaldn River winds And I bet they danced them a jig And they laughted and sang a new song "Who said we'd never leave Harlan alive" But the times got hard and tobacco wasn't selling And old grandad knew what he'd do to survive He went and dug for Harlan coal And sent the money back to grandma But he never left Harlan alive Where the sun comes up about ten in the mornin' And the sun goes down about three in the day And you'll fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you're drinkin' And you spend your life just thinkin' of how to get away You'll never leave Harlan alive Related Lyrics Random lyrics: E Dimmi Che Non Vuoi Morire, La Bambola - The Doll (Sung By Patty Pravo - Alias, La Bambola-The Doll (Sung By Patty Pravo-Alias, Pazza Idea, Pensiero Stupendo, Per una Bambola, Boy Cried Wolf, China Bird, Glitter in Their Eyes, Gone Pie, Grateful, Gung Ho, Libbies Song, Lo and Beholden, New Party, One Voice, People Have the Power, Persuasion, Strange Messengers, Upright Come, Wish I Were You, Because The Night, Call to Heaven, Downtown Train, Give It Time, Goodbye To You, Heartache Heard Round the World, I Should Be Laughing, Isnt It Enough, Look At What Love Has Done, Look What Love Has Done, Loves Got A Line On You, Make Me A Believer, My Town, Never Enough, No Mistakes, One Moment To Another, Out There, River Of Love, Shine, Sometimes Love Just Aint Enough, Sometimes Love Just Aint Enough, Sue Lee, The River Cried, Too Much Love, Tough Love, Wish I Were You, Loves Got A Line On You, Bridge Of Spies, China In Your Hand, Other Patty Loveless song Lyrics A Handful Of Dust Lyrics A Little Bit In Love Lyrics A Little On The Lonely Side Lyrics A Little On The Lonley Side Lyrics A Thousand Times A Day Lyrics After All Lyrics All I Need Lyrics All I Need (Is Not to Need You) Lyrics Away In A Manger Lyrics Babys Gone Blues Lyrics Babys Gone Blues Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Patty Loveless F/ Jon Randall Lyrics Patty Loveless F/ Rebecca Lynn Howard Lyrics Patty Loveless F/ Travis Tritt Lyrics Patty Loveless F/ Vince Gill Lyrics Patty Pravo Lyrics Patty Smith Lyrics Patty Smyth Lyrics pattysmyth Lyrics Pau T Lyrics T Pau 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