Carolina Drama-The Raconteurs

[00:02.5]The RaconteurS [00:09.44]I'm not sure if there's a [00:10.75]point to this story [00:11.80]but im going to tell it again [00:17.19]So many other people [00:18.56]trying to tell the tale [00:19.73]but not one of em knows the end [00:35.0]It was a junk house [00:36.81]in South Carolina [00:37.56]Held a boy the age of ten [00:42.94]Along with his older [00:44.75]brother billy his mother [00:46.94]and her boyfriend [00:48.31]Who was a triple loser [00:49.42]with blue tattoos [00:50.10]That were given to him [00:52.11]when he was young [00:54.18]And a drunk temper that [00:55.43]was easy to lose [00:56.28]Thank god he didn't [00:57.97]own a gun [01:05.78]Billy woke up [01:06.47]in the back of his truck [01:07.77]Took a minute to [01:08.90]open his eyes [01:13.14]He took a peep into [01:14.22]the back of the house [01:15.27]And found himself [01:15.91]a big surprise [01:20.42]He didnt see his brother [01:21.37]but there was his mother [01:22.47]With a red-headed [01:23.6]head in her hands [01:24.56]While the boyfriend had his [01:25.87]gloves wrapped around [01:26.69]an old grease [01:27.56]Trying to choke a man [02:11.54]Billy looked up from [02:12.43]the window to the truck [02:13.75]Threw up and had to [02:15.22]struggle to stand [02:19.7]He saw that redneck [02:19.91]bastard with a hammer [02:20.83]That priest was [02:21.58]a shell of a man [02:24.86]That priest was putting up [02:25.81]the fight of his life [02:26.99]But he was old and [02:28.0]he was bound to lose [02:30.80]The boyfriend hit [02:31.44]as hard as he could [02:32.88]And knocked the priest [02:33.99]right down to his shoes [02:41.88]Well now Billy never [02:42.63]actually met [02:44.38]The preacher lying [02:45.2]there in the room [02:49.23]he heard himself say that [02:50.31]must be my daddy [02:51.31]Then he knew what [02:52.19]he was gonna do [02:54.94]Billy got up e [02:56.23]nough courage to give [02:57.44]and grabbed the first [02:58.37]blunt thing he could find [03:00.75]It was a cold glass [03:01.75]bottle of milk [03:02.62]That was delivered [03:03.98]every morning at nine [03:47.2]Billy broke in and [03:47.89]saw the blood on the floor [03:49.26]and he turned around [03:50.17]and put the lock on the door [03:51.95]He looked straight [03:53.43]into the boyfriend eye [03:55.19]His mother was a ghost [03:56.25]too upset to cry [03:58.48]He took a step to [03:59.44]the man on the ground [04:00.76]But his mom trickled out [04:01.87]an inaudible sound [04:03.95]He heard the boyfriend [04:05.1]shout Get out! [04:06.51]And Billy said not til [04:07.50]I know what [04:08.13]this is all about [04:09.63]Well this preacher here was [04:10.94]attackin your momma [04:12.57]But he just knew that [04:13.68]he was caught in the drama [04:15.19]So billy aim right [04:16.27]at his face [04:17.88]Smashed the bottle of the man [04:19.14]who left his dad in disgrace [04:21.45]The white milk dripped down [04:22.75]with the blood [04:23.89]and the boyfriend fell dead [04:25.6]for good [04:26.62]Right next to the preacher [04:27.95]who was gaspin'for air [04:29.10]Billy shouted why daddy did [04:30.80]you come back here?! [04:32.81]Momma reached behind [04:33.67]the sugar and honey [04:34.94]Pulled out an envelope [04:36.80]filled with money [04:38.23]Your daddy gave us this [04:39.30]she collapsed in tears [04:41.17]He's being paying [04:41.90]the bills for years [04:43.68]Momma lets but this body [04:44.86]under the trees [04:46.37]Putt daddy in the truck and [04:47.80]head for Tennessee [04:49.67]Just then his little [04:50.79]brother came in [04:51.85]with a little milkman's hat [04:53.30]and a bottle of gin [04:55.37]singin lalala lalala yeah [04:58.43]lalala lalala yeah [05:33.49]Well now heard another [05:34.44]side of the story [05:35.41]But you wanna know [05:36.23]how it ends [05:40.19]If you must know [05:41.30]the truth of [05:42.41]the tale go and [05:43.86]ask the milkman