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The Wreck On The Highway  Roy Acuff

 
 

<br/> Date: 11/12/96; 10:01:57 PM<br/> Subject: WRECK ON THE HIGHWAY<br/> <br/> <br/> THE WRECK ON THE HIGHWAY<br/> Recorded by Roy Acuff<br/> Written by Dorsey Dixon<br/> <br/> [A] Who did you say it was brother?<br/> Who was it fell by the [E] way?<br/> When [A] whiskey and blood run together<br/> Did you hear [E] anyone [A] pray?<br/> <br/> CHORUS<br/> I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother<br/> I [D] didn't hear nobody [A] pray<br/> I heard the crash on the highway<br/> But, I didn't hear [E] nobody [A] pray.<br/> <br/> When I heard the crash on the highway<br/> I knew what it was from the start<br/> I went to the scene of destruction<br/> And a picture was stamped on my heart.<br/> <br/> There was whiskey and blood all together<br/> Mixed with glass where they lay<br/> Death played her hand in destruction<br/> But I didn't hear nobody pray.<br/> <br/> I wish I could change this sad story<br/> That I am now telling you<br/> But there is no way I can change it<br/> For somebody's life is now through.<br/> <br/> Their soul has been called by the Master<br/> They died in a crash on the way<br/> And I heard the groans of the dying<br/> But, I didn't hear nobody pray.<br/> <br/> CHORUS </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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