Down the Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions

Dark as a Dungeon Come all you young fellows so young and so fine And seek not your fortune way down in the mine It will form like a habit and seep in your soul Till the stream of your blood flows as black as the coal It's dark as a dungeon and damp

Oh Katie dear, go ask your mama If you can be a bride of mine If she says yes, come back and tell me If she says no, we'll run away Oh Willie dear, there's no need asking For she lies on her feather bed And by her side is a silver dagger To slay the