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	Current version of Tom T. Hall Lyrics Carter Boys (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/tom-t-hall/carter/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 2 of Tom T. Hall Lyrics Carter Boys (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/tom-t-hall/carter/v2.html) Version 2 of the lyrics
1	The Carter boys were born one and after another						The Carter boys were born one and after another in	1
2	In a little old country place						a little old country place I was the last and the	2
3	I was the last and the death of my mother						death of my mother and I know it was a pretty bad	3
4	And I know it was a pretty bad trace						trace We'd get to drinking I'd do the singing and	4
5							they taught me to chase girls and cuss We played	5
6	We'd get to drinking I'd do the singing						poker                    I'd do the dealing I was the only one we	6
7	And they taught me to chase girls and cuss						could trust And there were six of us all together	7
8	We played poker I'd do      the dealing						and that's how we stood all the time Six of us all	8
9	I was the only one we could trust						together      the Carter boys were brothers of mine	9
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10	And there were six of us all together						We had an old car that we kept tied together with	10
11	And that's how we stood all the time						pieces of baling wire and hope Well they knew when	11
12	Six of us all together the Carter boys						we got there and they knew when we left They could	12
13	Were brothers of mine						tell by the noise and the smoke Anytime the	13
14							sheriff had nothing to do he'd get out and chase	14
15	We had an old car that we kept tied together						us around The old women prayed the old men laughed	15
16	With pieces of baling wire and hope						and the middle aged people all frowned There were	16
17	Well, they knew when we got there						six of us all together...	17
2	And they knew when we left							2
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4	They could tell by the noise and the smoke							4
5	Anytime the sheriff had nothing to do							5
6	He'd get out and chase us around							6
7	The old women prayed the old men laughed							7
8	And the middle aged people all frowned							8
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10	There were six of us all together							10
	Daddy was a preacher and the Lord knows he tried						Daddy was a preacher and the Lord knows he tried
18	Gave us everything he could afford						Gave us everything he could afford We lost a lotta	18
19	We lost a lotta battles but daddy always said						battles but daddy always said the only thing we	19
20	The only thing we feared was the Lord						feared was the Lord Well as I look back through	20
21							the long lean years I wonder how we ever survived	21
22	Well, as I look back through the long lean years						All of that hard work all of those women and all	22
23	I wonder how we ever survived						of those pistols and knives There were six of us	23
24	All of that hard work all                                of those women						all together... There were six of us all	24
25	And all of those pistols and knives						together...	25
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12	There were six of us all together							12
13	There were six of us all together							13

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