Chicken Every Sunday

[ti:Chicken Every Sunday] [ar:The Hit Crew] [al:Old School Country Classics: The 1960's, Vol. 4] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.26]Chicken Every Sunday - The Hit Crew [00:02.01]Chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right [00:07.86] [00:13.99]Johnny was just a little boy the day his daddy died [00:17.60] [00:19.62]And his mama had a hard time keeping them both [00:23.24] [00:24.12]But the Lord knows how she tried [00:25.99] [00:28.32]And sometimes she'd tell him son we got heaven on our side [00:33.64] [00:34.98]There's chicken every Sunday Johnny everything's all right [00:41.16] [00:46.37]Although he was just a little lad he never did forget [00:51.51] [00:53.18]His mama special way of saying how their little home was blessed [00:58.73] [01:00.84]And sometimes she would said when she said her prayers at night [01:07.14]She'd bowed her head and said chicken every Sunday Lord [01:11.25] [01:12.61]And everything's all right [01:14.48] [01:20.44]Well Johnny grew to be a man and his mama passed away [01:24.86] [01:26.72]And this fate would have happened Johnny's the rich man today [01:32.27] [01:34.62]In fact they held the dinner to honor Johnny's name [01:38.49] [01:39.99]And with his fame and his riches you might think that Johnny had changed [01:46.47] [01:52.36]But thirty rich men sat around and passed the golden cup [01:57.67] [01:58.89]And Johnny god bless his honor looked around and then stood up [02:04.29] [02:07.94]Thirty rich men bowed their heads and everything grew quiet [02:12.63] [02:13.92]And Johnny said chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right [02:21.17] [02:25.33]Chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right