Engine 143(Album Version) - Ralph Stanley

Would've been better for us both had we never In this wide wicked world had never met For the pleasure we've both known together I'm sure love I'll never forget

I've got a home in that rock Don't you see Don't you see I've got a home in that rock Don't you see I've got a home in that rock Just beyond the mountaintop Tid

Away by the river so clear The ladies were winding their way And Pharaoh's little daughter Stepped down in the water To bathe in the cool of the day Before it w

I hear a low faint voice that says Papa and mama's dead And it comes from the poor orphan child That must be clothed and fed And it comes from the poor orphan c

On a hill lone and gray In a land far away In a country beyond the blue sea Where beneath that far sky Went a man for to die For the world and for you and for m

If you're in the battle for the Lord and right Just keep on the firing line If you win the battle surely you must fight Brother Keep on the firing line Brother

I remember very well On one dark and dreary day Just as I was leaving home For a distant land to roam Mother said (mother said) My dear boy (my dear boy) I hope

Oh, the waves on the sea, how they roll The chilly winds, how they do blow My own true love got drownded in the deep And the ship never got to the shore Oh, the

And o're the dark waters we glide My heart's growing weary and worn I'm longing with speed to go by Your Savior, I'm longing for home Longing for home, longing

It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now, but I