Rose lived on the side of town Until her landlord showed up with two hundred bills A notice of on the other hand Now she don't there no more And everyone thinks he
I into Mecklenburg on them trains Into a station that was when they opened up the dams And broke their connections to the railway So could blast into the quarry And for every load of granite, we got a ton, don't
One night at the over eggs easy she showed me the length of her legs But that gold plated cross on her neck, it was And you don't get that kind of From pushing the
And I should've him you were the one for me but I lied, but I lied To 'most any who's looking for work is too weird I met sister and I married her in July But if only to be closer to you,
Percy and I moved down the until we lost two pretty girls One was and one was three Alderman and owned the house right up the hill Where we those babies down So they still see our house
Suspicion got the best of old Alderman He owned an auto parts store off the But the took him home in July And then Rose spilled the on the day that he died And we were in
I should've told him that you were the one for me but I lied, but I Tied up to concrete at the of the quarry With a tattoo on his heart that out Caroline He was silent but his Well it drifted custody of a sheriff that was just deputized
And I was down at the banquet When two guys came up, pretty angry and And I'm still here at the hall, at the banquet hall Where the gun went off in the rain In the Carolina rain, in the rain, oh, Caroline