Green Rolling Hills (with Fayssoux Starling)-Emmylou Harris

[00:07.580]The green rolling hills of West Virginia [00:12.520]Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know [00:19.210]Though the times are sad and drear [00:22.510]And I cannot linger here [00:25.900]They'll keep me and never let me go [00:32.530]My daddy said don't ever be a miner [00:38.140]For a miner's grave is all you'll ever own [00:44.490]'Cause the hard times everywhere [00:48.850]I can't find a dime to spare [00:51.610]These are the worst times I've ever known [00:57.640]The green rolling hills of West Virginia [01:03.320]Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know [01:09.850]Though the times are sad and drear [01:13.330]And I cannot linger here [01:16.990]They'll keep me and never let me go [01:35.250]So I'll move away into some crowded city [01:41.080]In some northern factory town you'll find me here [01:47.680]Though I'll leave the past behind [01:51.170]I'll never change my mind [01:54.270]These trouble times are more than I can bear [02:00.800]The green rolling hills of West Virginia [02:06.430]Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know [02:12.440]Though the times are sad and drear [02:15.510]And I cannot linger here [02:19.030]They'll keep me and never let me go [02:53.880]But someday I'll go back to west Virginia [02:56.290]To the green rolling hills I love so well [03:01.700]Yes someday I'll go home [03:05.160]And I know I'll right the wrong [03:08.200]These trouble times will follow me no more [03:14.670]Yes someday I'll go home [03:17.000]And I know I'll right the wrong [03:20.980]These trouble times will follow me no more