Karaoke Track: Coward Of The County by Kenny Rogers (DK Karaoke) - Karaoke Nerds

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Coward Of The County

Words 8L Music by
R. Bowli

DKKaraoke
Coward Of The County

Words 8L Music by
R. Bowling
B. E. Wheeler

DKKaraoke
Coward Of The County

Words 8L Music by
R. Bowling
B. E. Wheeler

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considered him

the coward of
the coul

Everyone

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the coward of
the county

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one single til

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to prove

the county wrong

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but folks

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they were reading
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ten years old
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died in prison

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bause he was

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my brothefs son

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the final words
my brother

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my brother
said to Tommy

Son, my life is over,

mike

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but yours is just begun

Promise me, son,
not to -

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Pnomise 311e, son,

not to do

the things I,Ve done
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Walk away
from trouble if you can

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you re weak
if you turn

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the other cheek

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mdre old enough
to understand

Son, you don t
have to f

inn

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to be a man

There)s someone

for everyone,
and Tommy

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everyone,
and Tommfs love
was Becky

In her arms
he didn t hav

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he was a man

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While he was work.

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the Gatlin boys

came calling

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and there was

three 01

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Wmmy

opened up the door
and saw

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the shattered look,
was more

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more
than he could stand

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above the fireplace
and t0

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his daddfs picture I

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fell on his daddyh f5.

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these words agail

Promise me, son,
IN

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mmmu,

not to do

the things I,Ve done
Walk away
from trouble i

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mamma-

Walk away
from trouble if you can

Now it won t mean
you re weak
if you turn

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mum
khe other cheek

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old enough
to understand

Son, you don t
have to figh'.

inn

mwm

to be a man

The Gatlin boys

just laughed at him
When h

mlI-a

WWII-
madam

When he walked
into the barroom

One of them got up
and me

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and met him halfway
bross the floor

When Tommy
turned around t1

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ma they said,
((Hey look,
old Yellafs leax

ma heard

a pin drop
when Tommy stopped
an

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of crawling

was bottled up
in

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inside him

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nothing back,

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When Tommy left
the barroom
not a Gatlin boy

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amt, a Gatlin ho
was standing

He said,

(( This 0ne s for Becky,

as h.

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as he watched
the last one fall

And I heard him say,
I promise(

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I walk away
from trouble When I can

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think Fm weak,
I didnhL

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Egure hope you
understand

Sometimes
you gotta f ight

Sometimes

MW

When you,re a man

Everyone
considered him
the coward 0f

mma

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ale coward of
the county

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Title: Coward Of The County
Artist: Kenny Rogers
Brand: DK Karaoke
(25 Other Versions)
Codes: DK60-17 DKA3040-10 DKD3040-10 DKG060-17 DKK060-17 DKM3040-10 DKMS905-0795 DK3040-10 DKG3040-10
Genres: adult standards, classic country pop, country, mellow gold, nashville sound, soft rock