Down by the Mississippi, in the mud Is a five page and a bottle of wine It's engraved in steel, it's written in As far as I can tell, the blood is I swear and I cry, "I let this secret down!" But it's best to let lie buried in the ground
Up in the canyon's little ledge Is my twisted brain and a crying There's a box of lightning, there's a box of But there's a of hope next to my bottle of pain
Gov'ner if the sun goes Amazing grace I will have 'Cause I need time to resolve feud If I don't have I might shoot
It's my great and my daddy's kin They fell bent towards you and you against him I know you'd better ask them I don't know why, I don't how I just on the tradition
Gov'ner if I am so crazy as to raise here gun Oh Lord in have mercy on this one Mother, rage and hate made me blind I on, my neighbor, I don't even know why
It's here in the saddle bag, my gold I to dawn on my lightning mare It's just like a story that's always been It's like I don't need a reason and I don't even care
I and I cry, "I can't let this secret down!" But it's best to let it lie in the ground
you must realize It's just the name that makes me blind Oh God, please me, scold me too If I don't forgive, or at least I will with this feud Continue with feud like a cartoon It's just a family And as I end tune Will I with the feud?