The song I Still Sing The Old Songs is performed by David Allan Coe in the album named The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy/Once Upon A Time in the year 1994 .
By David Allan Coe
GRANDPA, I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT YOU LATELY
WONDERING IF YOU'D FOUND PEACE OF MIND
I GUESS YOU'D BE PROUD TO KNOW YOUR GRANDSONS
NEVER CROSSED THAT MASON-DIXON LINE
AND I STILL SING THE OLD SONGS THAT YOU TAUGHT ME
AND I STILL PRAY TO JESUS NOW AND THEN
AND JUST LIKE YOU I WISH THAT HE WOULD SAVE ME
TO SEE THE DAY THE SOUTH WILL RISE AGAIN
DADDY WORE HIS PURPLE HEART SO PROUDLY
LONG BEFORE I TURNED INTO A MAN
BURIED WITH OUR FLAG ACROSS HIS CASKET
I WAS STILL TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND
MAMA SPENT HER LAST YEARS IN THE GARDEN
WHILE I TOOK MY TURN BEHIND THE GUN
LORD, I'D GIVE MY LIFE TO FIND THE FREEDOM
LOST WITHIN THE OLD SONGS THAT YOU SUNG
AND I STILL SING THE OLD SONGS THAT YOU TAUGHT ME
AND I STILL PRAY TO JESUS NOW AND THEN
AND JUST LIKE YOU I WISH THAT HE WOULD SAVE ME
TO SEE THE DAY THE SOUTH WILL RISE AGAIN
David Allan Coe - The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy/Once Upon A Time
- A Sad Country Song
- Crazy Mary
- River
- The 33rd Of August
- Bossier City
- Atlanta Song
- Old Man Tell Me
- Desperados Waiting For The Train
- I Still Sing The Old Songs
- The Old Grey Goose Is Dead
- Loneliness In Ruby's Eyes
- Would You Be My Lady
- Sweet Vibrations
- Another Pretty Country Song
- Piece Of Wood And Steel
- Fraulein
- Shine It On
- Would You Lay With Me (In A Field Of Stone)
- Jody Like A Melody
- You Never Even Called Me By My Name