Kentucky Means Paradise-Merle Travis

[ti:Kentucky Means Paradise] [ar:Merle Travis] [al:Ain't That a Crying Shame, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Kentucky Means Paradise - Merle Travis [00:12.51]A lot of words have spelled the same [00:15.13]With a different meanin' you see [00:17.93]Well here's a brand new way [00:19.51]To spell heaven and accordin' to me [00:23.96]You take a K and an E and an N [00:26.40]And a T and U C K Y [00:29.35]That spells Kentucky but it means paradise [00:35.21] [00:35.99]You take a chicken and you kill it [00:37.69]And you throw it in the skillet and [00:39.18]You fry up a golden brown [00:41.98]That's southern cookin' taste mighty nice [00:46.60] [00:47.19]It don't cover a lot when you look on a map [00:51.70] [00:54.27]But I once studied geography [00:56.82]When I sat in my mama's lap [00:59.05] [00:59.74]You take a K and an E and an N [01:02.16]And a T and U C K Y [01:05.28]That spells Kentucky [01:07.56] [01:08.10]But it means paradise [01:11.12] [01:58.82]It don't cover a lot when you look on a map [02:02.90] [02:05.46]But I once studied geography when [02:08.14]I sat in my mama's lap [02:10.25] [02:10.98]Just take a K and an E and an N [02:13.61]And a T and U C K Y [02:16.24]That spells Kentucky [02:18.61] [02:19.26]But it means paradise [02:22.37] [02:28.86]It's spells Kentucky but it means paradise