When it becomes apparent that the poor inheriting the earth means they become dirt when they die, The Rich Man's Prayer - Em to D I kneel down on a calloused knee Hold my children close to me And I pray The Rich Man's Prayer It's…

Teaching Selah how to milk a cow... (C) 2008 Royal T Music

GROWL In the middle of the night my stomachs growling’ The windows rattle and the coyotes howling’ Tip toe to the pantry to do a little prowling’ The cupboard’s empty and the well’s run dry Not enough water to tear my eye In the middle…

BOBBIE DIED Bobby died night before last I didn't notice I walked right past all the cars on the street I thot it must me some kind of church group Bobby died and I know she'll be missed And, Buford, he won't get over this He depended…

Yes. Every word of it... Blue Reversing Taylor Born in 1979 Almost lost in 2008 Bullet River took a bullet. A bullet in his chest One went thru his forearm. In his hip one came to rest. But River didn't feel it. He was busy at the time…

BOOTS When I was a kid, I was gonna have a pair of cow boy boots some day We were poor as dirt but I wasn't going to stay that way And, my teacher at school, he said that I could And I promised him, some day that I would When I was a kid…

MAMMA My mamma taught me to make my bed Mamma taught me to iron my shirt Mamma taught me to put a pillow in a pillow case To wash and dry the dishes and that orange doesn't go with red She said, "It's busy.' My mamma taught me to brush…

A GOOD CRY C) Why don’t you cry? F) I know you need to G) A tear was meant to F) ease the pain C) A flood could come F) and it will wash you Am) So don’t you G) try to hold it F) back Am) A good cry G) can’t be F) bad Why don’t you…

OKIE DOKIE Well, you call me an Okie. That's okay with me Okie dokie, I'm an Okie I was born in Oklahoma. Out where the dirt is red Hang out them brand new bed sheets They'll be pink when you put 'em on your bed Yes, I was raised in Oklahoma…

"Is one dead baby worth all this sorrow?" "Gotta get outta bed if you're going to make history." Scenes from John Steinbeck's book, IN DUBIOUS BATTLE. "There's something going on out in California and I'd like to know what it is." Preacher…