Give My Love to Rose

[00:04.12] I found him by the railroad track this morning [00:11.50] I could see that he was nearly dead [00:17.35] I knelt down beside him and I listened [00:22.71] Just to hear the words the dying fellow said [00:28.77] He said: "They let me out of prison, out in Frisco [00:34.31] For ten long years, I've paid for what I've done [00:40.16] I was trying to get back to Louisiana [00:45.98] To see my Rose and get to know my son" [00:52.29] Give my love to Rose please, won't you mister? [00:58.17] Take her all my money, tell her to buy some pretty clothes [01:03.90] Tell my boy that daddy's so proud of him [01:08.33] And don't forget to give my love to Rose [01:21.01] Won't you tell them I said thanks for waiting for me? [01:26.91] Tell my boy to help his mom at home [01:31.38] Tell my Rose to try to find another [01:38.00] 'Cause it ain't right that she should live alone [01:44.15] Mister, here's a bag with all my money [01:48.65] It won't last them long the way it goes [01:54.45] God bless you for finding me this morning [01:59.85] And don't forget to give my love to Rose [02:06.48] Give my love to Rose please, won't you mister? [02:12.32] Take her all my money, tell her to buy some pretty clothes [02:17.12] Tell my boy that daddy's so proud of him [02:22.83] And don't forget to give my love to Rose [02:33.28]