He Never Came Back-The Carter Family

[ti:He Never Came Back] [ar:The Carter Family] [al:My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountain] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]He Never Came Back - The Carter Family (卡特家族) [00:18.20]An old Jane about 49 [00:21.87]Came in to view the town [00:24.60] [00:26.07]She registered up at Smith's [00:29.15]Hotel as Miss Ada Brown [00:32.94] [00:34.31]She said she was just 25 and [00:38.59]That she was in love [00:41.28] [00:42.83]With a young lad about 16 [00:46.31]She called him her turtledove [00:48.59] [00:50.63]The wedding day at last arrived [00:54.69]The birds did merrily sing [00:58.00] [00:58.65]He touched her up for a hundred [01:02.95]To go out and buy the ring [01:05.56] [01:07.38]He never came back no he never came back [01:12.22] [01:13.26]He's been gone for a year or more [01:16.75] [01:17.54]That sassy young thing better have that ring [01:22.04] [01:23.66]When we meet on that beautiful shore [01:43.94]I went down to a restaurant [01:47.04] [01:47.68]As hungry as a bear [01:50.06] [01:51.38]And a like raving thief I did [01:55.75]I grabbed the bill of fare [01:58.25] [02:00.00]The waiter said now what for you [02:03.67] [02:04.37]A piece of steak I said [02:06.85] [02:08.15]He taken my order and bowed his [02:12.10]Head and slowly walked away [02:15.87] [02:16.93]No he never came back no [02:19.58] [02:20.10]He never came back [02:21.40] [02:22.58]I waited an hour or more [02:25.88] [02:27.26]His neck I will break if he has not that steak [02:32.25] [02:33.32]When we meet on that beautiful shore