'Coward Of The County' se estrenó en 1979. Este tema está incluido dentro del disco Kenny. Al final de la letra de Coward Of The County podrás comentar sobre ella o acceder a más canciones de Kenny Rogers y a música relacionada.
Coward of the County. " Coward of the County " is a song written by Roger Bowling and Billy Edd Wheeler and recorded by American country music singer Kenny Rogers. The song was released in November 1979 as the second single from Rogers' multi-platinum album Kenny. It became a major crossover hit, topping the Billboard Country chart and reaching
«Son, my life is over, but yours has just begun» Promise me, son, not to do the things I’ve done Walk away from trouble if you can Now it don’t mean you’re weak if you turn the other cheek I hope you’re old enough to understand Son, you don’t have to fight to be a man There’s someone for everyone, and Tommy’s love was Becky Ev'ryone considered him the coward of the county He'd never stood one single time to prove the county wrong His mama named him Tommy, the folks just called him yellow, But something always told me they were reading Tommy wrong He was only ten years old when his daddy died in prison I looked after Tommy 'cause he was my brother's son I still recall the final words my brother said to Tommy: "Son