Sangtekster:
Loretta Lynn Van Lear Rose

Well, Portland Oregon and sloe gin fizz If that ain't love, then tell me what is, uh huh, uh huh Well I lost my heart, it didn't take no time But that

I can't understand a word you're saying We've got a bad connection on our minds Communication's one thing we never seem to find Oh Lord I'm sorry, but

I'm in a women's prison With bars all around I caught my darlin' cheating Thats when I shot him down I caught him in a honky-tonk With a girl I used

Why, I've heard people say Why is this tree bent? Why they don't have God enough to know? Thats' the way that it was meant Why is this little baby born

Well here's the story of my life Listen and I'll tell it twice Yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey Well I was borned in old Kentucky In them hills where folks

I've been in and out of every honky-tonk in town And I'm almost drunk from the drinks that I've turned down Well, you told me you'd be happy bouncin'

they would gather 'round Talk about the man that came to town Right under their nose Stole the heart of the Van Lear Rose Now the Van Lear Rose could

Woman, you don't know me, but you can bet that I know you Everybody in this whole darn town knows you too I brought along our little babies, ?cause I

Have mercy on me baby I'm down upon my knees Have mercy on me baby I'll do just as you please Well you know that I love you I'll put noone else above