West Virginia My Home Lyrics & Chords By Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard

In the deep dark hills of eastern Kentucky That's the place where I traced my bloodline And it's there I read on a hillside gravestone "You'll never leave Harlan alive" Oh my...read more

Gonna lay my burden down Lay my body in the ground Cold clay against my skin But I don't care at all Can't seem to find my piece of mind So with the earth I'll lay...read more

I'm a going way to leave you, love I'm going away for awhile But I'll return to you sometimes If I go 10, 000 miles The storms are on the ocean The heavens may cease to be ...read more

I just found out today The little game you play While I been sleepin' all my life away You been steppin' so they say Between midnight and day So I'm gonna sleep with one eye...read more

A long time ago I left my home For a job in the fruit trees But I missed those hills with the windy pines For their song seemed to suit me So I sent my wages to my home Said...read more