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struggle4progress

(125,958 posts) Fri Jul 19, 2013, 07:02 PM Jul 2013

You'll never leave Harlan alive [View all]

... but the times they got hard and tobacco wasn't selling
and ole granddad knew what he'd do to survive
he went and dug for harlan coal
sent the money back to granma
but he never left harlan alive ...

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You'll never leave Harlan alive [View all] struggle4progress Jul 2013 OP

with a hat tip to the guy that wrote it: Darrell Scott Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #1

i'd ask you to tell him i think it's a really great song but he's heard that from better than me struggle4progress Jul 2013 #4

he's a pretty humble dude ... will take that appreciation and no need Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #5

The real meaning of that song Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #2

I have three versions on my iPod hack89 Jul 2013 #3

Patty Loveless Version: Her voice is perfect for this lament ... panzerfaust Jul 2013 #6

Every time I watch Justified, I think of that song. alarimer Jul 2013 #7