Mel Tillis Lyrics
I Washed my Face in the Morning dew

The first strange town I was ever in the county
was hanging a man Nobody cared if he lived or died
and I just didn't understand So I washed my face
in the morning dew bathed my soul in the sun
Washed my face in the morning dew and kept on
moving along

The second strange town I was ever in they were
laughing at a poor crippled man Begging for
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nickels and dimes on the street and I just didn't
understand So I washed my face...

The third strange town I was ever in seemed
settled peaceful and nice The rich got richer and
the poor got poorer and to me that didn't seem
right So I washed my face...

Someday times are bound to change it can't be very
far And each injustice I have seen will come
before the bar Then I'll wash my face in the
morning dew bathe my soul in the sun Wash my face
in the morning dew and my journey will be done