Die große Loretta Lynn, eine Country- und Rockabillysängerin, ist heute gestorben.
(Vor 52 Jahren, am selben Tag, starb Janis Joplin)
Sie gehörte wie June Carter-Cash oder Johnny Cash nicht zu den rechten, nationalistischen Countrysänger:innen.
The Story Of My Life
Well here's the story of my lifeListen and I'll tell it twiceYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
Well I was borned in old KentuckyIn them hills where folks are luckyAnd it's paradise to me
Well I got a feller right over the hillIf he asks me to marry well I know I willHe asked me to marry got kids of fourAnd I'm tellin' youI don't want no moreYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
Doo got me a guitarI wrote me a songMoved to Nashville, it wasn't long'Til I was on the Grand Ole Opry
We bought us a mansion on the hillLivin' big like we were big dealsScarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind(pause)I was pregnant againOh gee, oh Lord, I swearThe babies are comin' in pairs
Yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
Well some big shot from HollywoodThought a movie 'bout my life would be goodIt was a big hit made a big splashWhat I wanna know is what happened to the cashYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
Now me and Doo, married forty-eight yearsSix kids later a lot of laughter and tearsI have to say that I've been blessedNot bad for this ol' Kentucky girl I guessYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah heyYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
Well here's the story of my lifeListen and I'll tell it twiceYeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey
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