Molly & ten Brooks

Molly &Tenbrooks -Bill Monroe
Run oh Molly run run oh Molly run
Tenbrooks gonna beat you
Bright shininsun
To the bright shininsun
Oh Lord to the bright shininsun
Tenbrooks was a big bay horse
He wore that shaggy mane
He run all around Memphis
He beat the Memphis train
Beat the Memphis train
Oh Lord beat the Memphis train
See that train a -comin
Its cominround the curve
See old Tenbrooks runnin
Hes straininevery nerve
Straininevery nerve
Oh Lord straininevery nerve
Out in California where Molly
Done as she pleased
Come back to old Kentucky
Got beat with all ease
Beat with all ease oh Lord beat with all ease
Kyper Kyper youre not a-ridinright
Mollys beatinold Tenbrooks
Clear out of sight
Clear out of sight
Oh Lord clear out of sight
Kyper Kyper Kyper my son
Give old Tenbrooks the bridle
Let old Tenbrooks run
Let old Tenbrooks run
Oh Lord let old Tenbrooks run
The womens all a-laughin
The children all a-cryin
Mens all a-hollerinold Tenbrooks a-flyin
Old Tenbrooks a-flyin
Oh Lord old Tenbrooks a-flyin
Go and catch old Tenbrooks
And hitch him in the shade
Were gonna bury old Molly in a coffin ready-made
Coffin ready-made oh Lord coffin ready-made
Let old Tenbrooks run
Oh Lord let old Tenbrooks run