Jack Greene - You Gave Me A Mountain Lyrics


Jack Greene Lyrics

You Gave Me A Mountain Lyrics
Born in the heat of the desert my mother died giving me life

Deprived of the love of a father blamed for the loss of his wife

You know Lord I've been a prisoner for something I've never done

It's been one hill after another and I've climbed them all one by one

But this time Lord you gave me a mountain a mountain I may never climb

And it isn't a hill any longer you gave me a mountain this time



My woman grew tired of the hardships tired of the grief and the strife

Tired of working for nothing tired of being my wife

She took my one ray of sunshine she took my pride and my joy

She took my reason for living she took my small baby boy

And this time Lord...


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