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My lonely prison wallI heard the young girl callingMichael they are taking you awayFor you stole travelyns corn so the young might see the mornnow a prison ship lies waiting in the bayChorus 1:Low lie the fields of athenrywhere once we watched the small free birds flyour love was on the wingswe had dreams and songs to singits so lonely round the fields of athenrymy lonely prison walli heard the young man callingnothing matters mary when you're freeagainst and the famine and thecrown i rebelled they shot me downnow you must raise our child with dignityChorus 1my lonely hardbor wall i watched the star fallingas a prison ship sailed out against the skysure she'll wait and hope and praySongtextefor her love in botany bayits so lonely round the fields of athenrychorus 1Chorus 2:i'm a rambler i'm a gambleri'm a long way from homeand if you don't like me well leave me alonei'll eat when i'm hungry i'll drink when i'm dryand the moonshine don't kill me i'll live 'till i diei've been a moonshiner for many a yeari've spent all me money on whiskey and beeri'll go to some hollow i'll set up my stilland i'll make you a gallon for a ten shilling billchorus 2i'll go to some hollow in this countryten gallons of wash i can go honestlyno women to follow the world is all minei'll love none so well as i love the moonshinechorus 2oh moonshine oh moonshine oh how i love theeit killed me old father but darent kill megod bless all the moonshiners god bless all the moonshinetheir breath smells as sweet as the dew on the vinechorus 2 Aus Songtexte Mania