She could never give up the homestead on the farmWhere they handed off tobacco in the big tobacco barnAnd the long straight rows that ranFrom the house down to the roadThat runs to AP Carter's store on the logging truck she rodeShe would sit and gaze at the foggy mountain topAs the swift hawk circled round the Clinch Mountain rocksAt the school down in Hiltons she would read about the worldCreated to be conquered by this Poor Valley GirlHer mother was an Addington from over copper creekHer father was of solid stock; she was royal but meekHer laughter was infectious, her music was pure joyShe'd win the hearts of man men as she did many a boyHer mother became famous, Maybelle and her guitarWith sisters Helen and Anita, the family was four starJune gave the world two daughtersAnd a son with auburn curlsAnd I thank God that he gave meThis sweet Poor Valley GirlShe would sit and gaze at the foggy mountain topAs the swift hawk circled round the Clinch Mountain rocksAt the school down in Hiltons she would read about the worldCreated to be conquered by this Poor Valley Girl
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Johnny Cash (nacido como J. R. Cash, Kingsland, Arkansas, 26 de febrero de 1932-Nashville, 12 de septiembre de 2003) fue un cantante, compositor, músico y actor estadounidense. Considerado como uno de los músicos más influyentes del siglo XX. Considerado «el…
