Death Letter

i got a letter this morning how do you reckon it read? 'hurry the gal you love is dead'? i got a letter this morning i'm wonderin' how you reckon it read he say, 'hurry, hurry' 'on account that gal you love is dead' i grabbed up my suitcase i took off down the road when i got there she was laying on the coolin' board yes, i grabbed up my suitcase i took off down the road when i got there she was laying 'lain on the coolin' board... well, i walked up right close i look down in her face oh, good gal gotta lay here 'til
Judgment Day i said i walked up right close i said i look down in her face oh, the good ol' gal! gotta lay here 'til judgment day... look like ten thousand people standing 'round the burying ground i didn't know i loved her 'til they laid her down look like ten thousand standing 'round the burial ground i didn't know that i love her 'til they laid her down... well, i fol' up my arms i slowly walk away i say
Farewell honey.
I see you
Judgment Day. yeah, with nobody... i slowly walk away
Farewell!
Farewell!
I see you
Judgment Day... you know i didn't feel so bad ' til the good ol'
Sun when down i didn't have a soul to throw my arms around i didn't feel so bad 'til the good ol'
Sun down i didn't have a soul to throw my arms around... you know it's so hard to love someone don't love you look like it ain't satisfaction don't care what you do yeah: so hard to love someone don't love you seem like it ain' t satisfaction don't care what you do... well, i woke up this mornin' the break of day just huggin' the pillows she used to lay-
I say, Soon. this mourning at break of day just huggin' the pillows where my good gal used to lay... and i got up this morning feeling 'round for my shoes you know i must have the
Walking Blues i say,
Soon. this mourning feeling 'round for my shoes you know nobody? i must have the
Walking Blues...
Hush! thought i heard her call my name wasn't so loud so nice and plain i say,
Soon. this mourning i slowly walk away
Oh, good gal lay here 'til
Judgment Day...