Cat. #0401 (MFH #147) - As sung by Vada Reeves, Huntsville, Arkansas on August 19, 1959
VERSE 1
Down in th valley
Valley so low
Hang your head over
Hear th train blow
VERSE 2
Hear th't train blow, love
Hear th't train blow
Hang your head over
Hear th't train blow
VERSE 3
Roses are red, love
Violets are blue
God an' his angels
Know I love you
VERSE 4
Know I love you, love
Know I love you
God an' his angels
Know I love you
VERSE 5
Write me a letter
Send it by mail
Back it in care of
Th Birmingham jail
VERSE 6
Birmingham jail, love
Birmingham jail
Back it in care of
Th Birmingham jail