♪ Cold mountains they are here around me ♪
♪ Cold waters rolling down the stream ♪
♪ Often in my sleep I think I see you ♪
♪ But when I wake it's just a dream ♪
♪ I've often thought, I've often wondered ♪
♪ What makes young women love young men?
♪
♪ They're like the stars on a summer morning ♪
♪ First they appear and then they're gone ♪
♪ I'd rather be in some dark holler ♪
♪ Where the sun don't ever shine ♪
♪ Than to see you with another ♪
♪
And know you never would be mine.
♪
♪ I've wandered down your lonesome highways ♪
♪ I've chased the stars most of my days ♪
♪ I'm going back to East Virginia ♪
♪ The place where I was born and raised.
♪
♪ Cold mountains they are here around me ♪
♪ Cold waters rolling down the stream ♪
♪ Often in my sleep I think I see you ♪
♪ But when I wake it's just a dream.
♪
