[00:04.51]Hollis brown
[00:05.95]He lived on the outside of town
[00:13.21]Hollis brown
[00:14.52]He lived on the outside of town
[00:22.22]With his wife and five children
[00:24.19]And his cabin brokin' down
[00:32.36]You looked for work and money
[00:34.39]And you walked a rugged mile
[00:41.13]You looked for work and money
[00:43.07]And you walked a rugged mile
[00:49.89]Your children are so hungry
[00:51.61]That they don't know how to smile
[00:59.71]Your baby's eyes look crazy
[01:01.18]They're a tuggin' at your sleeve
[01:06.24]Your baby's eyes look crazy
[01:07.93]They're a tuggin' at your sleeve
[01:14.94]You walk the floor and wonder why
[01:17.03]With every breath you breathe
[01:23.62]The rats have got your flour
[01:25.78]Bad blood it got your mare
[01:32.41]The rats have got your flour
[01:34.31]Bad blood it got your mare
[01:40.76]If there's anyone that knows
[01:42.80]Is there anyone that cares
[01:49.69]You prayed to the lord above
[01:51.47]Oh please send you a friend
[01:58.15]You prayed to the lord above
[01:59.87]Oh please send you a friend
[02:06.71]Your empty pocket tell you
[02:08.63]That you ain't a got no friend
[02:15.28]Your babies are crying louder now
[02:17.45]It's pounding on your brain
[02:23.93]Your babies are crying louder now
[02:25.91]It's pounding on your brain
[02:32.53]Your wife's screams are stabbin' you
[02:34.37]Like the dirty drivin' rain
[02:41.16]Your grass is turning black
[02:42.77]There's no water in your well
[02:49.52]Your grass is turning black
[02:51.06]There's no water in your well
[02:57.97]Your spent your last lone dollar
[02:59.67]On seven shotgun shels
[03:07.11]Way out in the wilderness
[03:08.67]A cold coyote calls
[03:15.52]Way out in the wilderness
[03:17.36]A cold coyote calls
[03:23.65]Your eyes fix on the shortgun
[03:25.63]That's hangin' on the wall
[03:32.24]Your brain is a bleedin'
[03:33.97]And your legs can't seem to stand
[03:40.86]Your brain is a bleedin'
[03:42.48]And your legs can't seem to stand
[03:49.38]Your eyes fix on the shortgun
[03:51.24]That you're holdin' in your hand
[03:57.97]There's seven breezes a blowin'
[03:59.69]All around the cabin door
[04:06.48]There's seven breezes a blowin'
[04:08.12]All around the cabin door
[04:14.01]Seven shots ring out
[04:15.70]Like the ocean's pounding roar
[04:34.19]There's seven people dead
[04:36.06]On a south Dakota farm
[04:42.76]There's seven people dead
[04:44.78]On a south Dakota farm
[04:51.49]Somewhere in the distance
[04:53.28]There's seven new people born