[ti:Tennessee Border]
[ar:Ernest Tubb]
[al:The Country Collection 1952-1960]
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[00:00.00]Tennessee Border - Ernest Tubb/Red Foley
[00:10.46]Her eyes was red her name was Helen
[00:15.29]Her head looked like a water melon
[00:19.87]Her hair was long she had a Toni
[00:24.88]Her neck looked like a roll of baloney
[00:29.38]Her teeth stuck out so ferm
[00:31.82]She didn't have much sense
[00:33.99]She could gnaw an ear of corn right thru' a picket fence
[00:38.80]Our marriage license cost a quarter
[00:43.84]On the Tennessee border
[01:05.35]One night I took her out to see what we could see
[01:09.99]Just then he saw her husband and he stood six foot three
[01:14.67]He had brass knuckles made to order
[01:19.02]Now my teeth are scattered on the Tennessee border
[01:28.58]Her eyes was red her name was Hanner
[01:33.19]Her nose looked like a big banana
[01:37.84]She weighs so much he had some trouble
[01:42.49]He thought that he was seein' double
[01:47.06]He put his arm around her and he tried to hug her
[01:51.61]But he couldn't get close enough
[01:53.95]'Cause she had too much blubber
[01:56.19]She was too fat he couldn't court her
[02:00.69]Now she wears a girdle 'round her Tennessee border
[02:10.23]One night I took her out just across the line
[02:14.54]She stubbed her toe and fell in a barrel of turpen tine
[02:19.42]Hey enest
[02:20.23]Yeah ryhm
[02:21.06]Whatever
[02:21.47]Where is Hanner the old man's daughter
[02:23.40]Well the last time I see'd her
[02:25.80]She was head him for
[02:28.59]The Tennessee border