I'm The Only Hell - Mama Ever Raised-Johnny Paycheck

[ti:I'm The Only Hell - Mama Ever Raised] [ar:Johnny Paycheck] [al:Legends Of Country] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I'm The Only Hell - Mama Ever Raised - Johnny Paycheck [00:09.68]I can't sell my mama short on loving me [00:12.71] [00:13.74]I guess that's why she let me go so far [00:16.46] [00:18.16]Mama try to stopped me short of stealing [00:20.93] [00:22.27]I guess that's why I had to steal that car [00:25.12] [00:26.71]She told me not to smoke it [00:28.52]But I did and it took me far away [00:31.83] [00:33.11]And I turned out to be [00:34.82] [00:35.83]The only hell my mama ever raised [00:38.28] [00:41.75]Well I rolled into Atlanta stolen tags and almost out of gas [00:46.78] [00:50.43]I had to get some money and lately I'd learned how to get it fast [00:55.84] [00:58.97]Those neon lights was calling me and somehow I just had to get downtown [01:04.07] [01:05.44]So I reached into the glove box another liquor store went down [01:10.56] [01:13.98]And I sing precious memories take me back to the good ol' days [01:19.65] [01:20.46]Let me hear mama singing rock of ages cleft for me [01:25.60] [01:26.45]She tried to turn me on to Jesus [01:28.77] [01:29.83]But I turned on to the devil's ways [01:32.47] [01:33.76]And I turned out to be the only hell my mama ever raised [01:39.20] [01:46.19]When they put them handcuffs on me lord how I fought to resist [01:51.47] [01:54.60]But agent clamped' em tighter' til that metal bit into my wrist [02:00.12] [02:03.05]They took my belt and my billfold my fingerprints and the profile of my face [02:08.98] [02:10.03]Then they locked away the only hell my mama ever raised [02:15.69] [02:18.32]And I sing precious memories [02:21.41]Take me back to the good ol' days [02:23.98] [02:25.14]Let me hear mama singing rock of ages cleft for me [02:30.16] [02:31.08]She tried to turn me on to Jesus [02:33.38] [02:34.16]But I turned on to the devil's ways [02:36.81] [02:38.19]And I turned out to be the only hell my mama ever raised [02:42.97] [02:46.45]Tried to turn me on to Jesus [02:48.52] [02:49.56]But I turned on to the devil's ways [02:52.21] [02:53.24]And I turned out to be the only hell my mama ever raised