Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy-Red Foley

[ti:Sunny Tennessee] [ar:Janks Tex Carman] [al:Traveling Across the Tennessee Border] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy - Red Foley [00:22.52]On a morning bright and clear [00:24.55] [00:25.25]To my old home I drew near [00:27.87] [00:28.47]Just a village down in sunny tennessee [00:32.68] [00:33.84]I was speeding on a train [00:35.76] [00:36.90]That would take me home again [00:39.05] [00:39.89]To that girl I loved in sunny tennessee [00:43.90] [01:05.67]I could hear these darkies singing [01:07.95]When she said farewell to me [01:10.09] [01:11.04]Far across the fields of cotton [01:13.36]To my old homestead to see [01:15.96] [01:17.18]When the moon rose in it's glory [01:19.49]It was there I told my story [01:21.79] [01:22.53]To that girl I loved in sunny tennessee [01:26.76] [01:48.65]As the train drew up at last [01:50.87] [01:51.70]The familiar scenes I passed [01:54.03] [01:54.57]And I kissed my mother [01:56.32]At the station door [01:59.01] [02:00.02]As the old folks gathered 'round [02:02.56]Tears on every face I found [02:04.71] [02:05.60]But I missed the one that [02:07.35]I was longing for [02:09.71] [02:10.65]And I whispered mother dear [02:13.92]Where is mary she's not here [02:16.50] [02:17.01]And the well she pointed to the [02:19.61]Churchyard over the lea [02:21.60] [02:23.05]And she pointed to the spot [02:25.26] [02:26.10]In that little churchyard lot [02:27.62]Where my sweetheart [02:28.97]Sleeps in girl love sunny tennessee