Molly And Tenbrooks

Run, oh Molly run, run, oh Molly run Tenbrooks gonna beat you, bright shinin' sun To the bright shinin' sun, oh Lord, to the bright shinin' sun 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', it's comin' round the curve See old Tenbrooks runnin', he's strainin' every nerve Strainin' every nerve, oh Lord, strainin' every 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, you're not a-ridin' right Molly's beatin' old 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-hollerin', old Tenbrooks a-flyin' Old Tenbrooks a-flyin', oh Lord, old Tenbrooks a-flyin' Go and catch old Tenbrooks and hitch him in the shade We're 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