Tennessee Border
Recorded by Hank Williams, Sr.
Words and music by Jimmy Work
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Her eyes were blue, her hair was auburn
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Her smile was like an angel fair
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She was her daddy's only daughter
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On the Tennessee Border
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One night I took a ride just across the line
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I picked her up in a pickup truck
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And she broke this heart of mine
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Her mama said: "No-o, she's my only daughter,"
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But we got married on the Tennessee Border.
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The roses were bloomin' there on the Border
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The moon was shinin' there
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Her personality made me want her
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On the Tennessee Border.
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