[ti:The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp] [ar:Kenny Rogers] [al:Very Best Of Kenny Rogers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp - Kenny Rogers (肯尼·罗杰斯) [00:03.15]Written by:Dallas Frazier [00:06.30]The corn was dry the weeds were high when daddy took to drinkin' [00:11.59]Then him and Lucy walker they took up and run away [00:18.76]Mama cried a tear and then she promised fourteen children [00:24.05]I swear you'll never see a hungry day [00:29.58]When mama sacrificed her pride the neighbors started talkin' [00:35.33]But I was much too young to understand a thing they said [00:42.31]The things that mattered most of all was mama's chicken dumpling's [00:47.61]And a goodnight kiss before we went to bed [00:52.77]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [00:58.95]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [01:04.08]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [01:09.58]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [01:17.82]When daddy left and destitution came upon our family [01:23.60]Not one neighbor volunteered to give a helpin' hand [01:30.07]So let 'em gossip all they want she loved us and she raised us [01:35.78]The proof is standin' here a full grown man [01:40.98]Last summer mama passed away and left the ones who loved her [01:46.77]Each and every one was more than grateful for their birth [01:53.30]Each Sunday she receives a fresh bouquet of fourteen roses [01:58.74]And a card that says the greatest mom on earth [02:03.86]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:09.96]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:15.16]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [02:20.54]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [02:25.88]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:31.81]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:36.93]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger [02:42.37]Yes I'm the son of hickory holler's tramp [02:47.54]Oh the path was deep and wide from footsteps leading to our cabin [02:53.61]Above the door there burned a scarlet lamp [02:58.78]And late at night a hand would knock and there would stand a stranger