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'9 tr I WAS HEADED NORTH
HIGHWAY FIVE
A STAR-LIT
SUNDAY NIGHT
WHEN A PICKUP
FLEW BY ME
OUT OF CONTROL
AS I WATCHED
IN MY HEADLIGHTS
HE SWERVED LEFT
AND THEN BACK RIGHT
HE NEVER HIT THE BRAKES
AS HE
LEFT THE ROAD
I FOUND HIM LYIN'
IN THE GRASS
AMONG THE STEEL
AND GLASS
WITH AN EMPTY
WHISKEY BOTTLE
BY HIS SIDE

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THROUGH
THE BLOOD AND TEARS
HE WHISPERED IN MY EAR
A FEW LAST WORDS
JUST BEFORE HE DIED
DON'T TELL MAMA
THAT I WAS DRINKIN'
LORD KNOWS
HER SOUL
WOULD NEVER REST
BUT I CAN'T
LEAVE THIS WORLD
WITH MAMA THINKIN'
I MET THE LORD
WITH WHISKEY
ON MY BREATH
WELL I STILL THINK
ABOUT THAT NIGHT
AND HOW
THAT YOUNG MAN DIED
HOW OTHERS
SOMETIMES PAY
FOR OUR MISTAKES
THE LAST THING
ON HIS MIND
AS HE LEFT THIS WORLD
BEHIND
WAS KNOWIN'
SOMEONE ELSE'S HEART
WOULD BREAK
DON'T TELL MAMA
THAT I WAS DRINKIN'
LORD KNOWS
HER SOUL
WOULD NEVER REST
BUT I CAN'T
LEAVE THIS WORLD
WITH MAMA THINKIN'
I MET THE LORD
WITH WHISKEY
ON MY BREATH
WELL DON'T TELL MAMA
I WAS DRINKIN' ......
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Title
Don't Tell Mama I Was Drinking (With Background Vocals)
Artist
Steve Hill
Brand
Harris Studios
Code
VH112-14