Oh lord (oh lord)... Oh boy I thought I told you Well I told you but I thought you know There ain't no heaven Oh lord, there ain't no heaven There ain't no heaven On the county road Don't talk about it Boy oh boy, don't talk about it Don't talk about it If you do, I'll cry Don't come around me Oh lord, don't come around me Don't come around me If you do, I'll die Oh lord, there ain't no heaven Oh lord, there ain't no heaven Down at the station stood my dear old mother She keep on, keep on screamin' and cryin'
"Oh lord I wonder what my son has done" Oh lord, there ain't no heaven Oh lord, there ain't no heaven Oh lord Did you bring me, bring me any silver He didn't bring me, bring me any gold Oh did you see me, workin' on South Carolina Just to see me work on the county road Oh lord (oh lord), there ain't no heaven Oh lord (oh lord), there ain't no heaven (Oh lord, oh lord) There ain't no heaven (there ain't no heaven) (Oh lord, there ain't no heaven) Oh lord (oh lord), there ain't no heaven