The Little Girl-King of the Road

[ti:The Little Girl] [ar:King of the Road] [al:Arizona Arizona: Country Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Little Girl - King of the Road [00:12.36]Her parents never took the young girl to church [00:15.96] [00:17.25]Never spoke of His Name [00:18.95] [00:20.10]Never read her His Word [00:21.35] [00:23.58]Two non believers walkin' lost in this world [00:27.10] [00:28.71]Took their baby with them what a sad little girl [00:33.04] [00:34.93]Her Daddy drank all day and Mommy did drugs [00:38.45] [00:39.97]Never wanted to play or give kisses and hugs [00:44.49] [00:46.33]She'd watch the TV and sit there on the couch [00:50.16] [00:51.46]While her Mom fell asleep and her Daddy went out [00:55.70] [00:58.71]And the drinking and the fighting just got worse every night [01:07.00] [01:09.80]Behind their couch she'd be hiding oh what a sad little life [01:18.28] [01:33.53]And like it always does the bad just got worse [01:37.09] [01:38.78]With every slap and every curse [01:43.02] [01:44.97]Until her Daddy in a drunken rage one night [01:49.01] [01:50.03]Used a gun on her Mom and then took his life [01:54.32] [01:57.19]And some people from the city took the girl far away [02:05.90] [02:08.62]To a new Mom and a new Dad [02:13.13] [02:14.82]Kisses and hugs everyday [02:16.82] [02:32.12]Her first day of Sunday school the teacher walked in [02:35.52] [02:37.11]And a small little girl stared at a picture of Him [02:41.15] [02:43.44]She said I know that man there on that cross [02:46.87] [02:48.76]I don't know His name but I know He got off [02:52.77] [02:55.62]Cause He was there in my old house [02:59.34] [03:02.34]And held me close to His side [03:04.43] [03:07.12]As I hid there behind our couch [03:10.54] [03:13.57]The night that my parents died