Fire On the Mountain

[ti:Fire On the Mountain] [ar:The Hit Crew] [al:Classic Country Favorites: The 1970's, Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.44]Fire On the Mountain - The Hit Crew [00:04.18] [00:30.64]Took my fam'ly away from our Carolina home [00:34.03] [00:34.67]Had dreams about the west and started to roam [00:39.23]Six long months on a dust covered trail [00:43.11] [00:43.89]They say heaven's at the end [00:45.69]But so far it's been hell [00:47.82]And there's fire on the mountain [00:50.00] [00:50.55]Lightening in the air [00:52.17] [00:52.91]Gold in them hills and it's waiting for me there [00:56.76] [01:05.91]We were digging and shifting from five to five [01:09.69] [01:10.37]Selling ev'rything we found just to stay alive [01:14.55] [01:15.09]Gold flowed free like the whiskey in the bars [01:18.91] [01:19.55]Sinning was the big thin Lord [01:21.41]And satan was the star [01:23.52]And there's fire on the mountain [01:26.25]Lightening in the air [01:27.83] [01:28.57]Gold in them hills and it's waiting for me there [01:32.57] [02:17.97]Dance hall girls were the evening treat [02:21.74] [02:22.36]Empty cartridges and blood lined [02:24.36]The gutters of the street [02:26.28] [02:26.92]Men were shot down for the sake of fun [02:30.73] [02:31.41]Or just to hear the noise of their 44 guns [02:35.27]And there's fire on the mountain [02:37.95]Lightening in the air [02:39.59] [02:40.52]Gold in them hills and it's waiting for me there [02:44.09] [02:53.18]Now my widow she weeps by my grave [02:57.40]Tears flow free for her man she couldn't save [03:02.31]Shot down in cold blood by a gun that carried fame [03:06.35] [03:06.94]All for a useless and no good worthless claim [03:10.77]And there's fire on the mountain [03:12.95] [03:13.52]Lightening in the air [03:15.01] [03:15.71]Gold in them hills and it's waiting for me there [03:20.11] [03:21.73]Fire on the mountain [03:23.61]Lightening in the air [03:25.31] [03:26.23]Gold in them hills and it's waiting for me there