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Workin' On Livin' by Mercy Mountain Boys

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Take This Bible
by Mercy Mountain Boys

Album: Workin' On Livin'

V-1
I was only seventeen when I set out on my on
I said my last goodbyes to a place where I call home
I walked out the front door momma met me on the porch
Said son there's just one thing before you go

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Take this Bible, keep it with you all the time
It'll get you through the long hard days
And all those lonely nights, when it feels like
Life ain't nothin but survival, just reach out your hand
Take this Bible

V-2
I made it up to Nashville down on music row
But I found out that was just as far as my dream would go
Got a job down at the factory got a daughter and a wife
Just like momma told me, everything turns out alright
When you -

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Bridge
Today I'm with my daughter, putting her things in the car
She's headed off to college ands it tearing out my heart
She said Dad I'm gonna miss you with a soft kiss on my cheek
Through my tears I tell her same thing mom told me

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