BORN IN THE HEAT

OF THE DE SERT

MY MOTH ER DIED

GIV ING ME LIFE

DEPRIVED OF THE LOVE

OF A FATH ER

BLAMED FOR THE LOSS

OF HIS WIFE

YOU KNOW LORD

I'VE BEEN IN A PRI SON

FOR SOME THING

THAT I NEV ER DONE

IT'S BEEN ONE HILL

AF TER A NOTH ER

BUT I'LL CLIMB THEM ALL

ONE BY ONE

BUT THIS TIME

YOU GAVE ME

A MOUN TAIN

A MOUN TAIN THAT I

MAY NEV ER CLIMB

AND IT IS N'T A HILL

AN Y LONG ER

YOU GAVE ME

A MOUN TAIN THIS TIME

MY WO MAN GOT TIRED

OF THE HARD SHIPS

TIRED OF THE GRIEF

AND THE STRIFE

SO TIRED OF

WORK IN' FOR NOTH IN'

TIRED OF BE ING MY WIFE

SHE TOOK MY ONE

RAY OF SUN SHINE

SHE TOOK MY PRIDE

AND MY JOY

SHE TOOK

MY REA SON FOR LIVING

OH AND SHE

TOOK MY SMALL

BA BY BOY

SO THIS TIME

YOU GAVE ME

A MOUN TAIN

A MOUN TAIN THAT I

MAY NEV ER CLIMB

AND IT IS N'T A HILL

AN Y LONG ER

YOU GAVE ME

A MOUN TAIN THIS TIME

YOU GAVE ME

A MOUN TAIN THIS TIME