Hayride To Hell
Charlie was a driver and he hardly spent a night at home
He rarely saw his family, trucking loads those long weeks on the road
And Charlie would drive
For miles and miles
Charlie had a teenage daughter he thought of as a little girl
But one day he came home his little girl had grown-up news to tell
"Oh Daddy", she cried "Oh Daddy, I tried but on the hayride how I fell
That was a hayride bound for Hell."
Now Billy Jackson was the father but he wasn't man enough to own
And his daddy was the mayor and he said,
"Charlie, just leave my Billy-boy alone "
Billy had to hide
But there was guilt inside
And you can't hide from yourself
That's just a hayride bound for Hell
Charlie's daughter died whilst giving birth to Billy Jackson's child
And Billy Jackson ain't been seen around these parts for quite a while
And Charlie would drive
For miles and miles
And his tail-lights say farewell
He's a hayride bound for Hell
Paseo al Infierno
Charlie era un conductor y apenas pasaba una noche en casa
Rara vez veía a su familia, transportando cargas esas largas semanas en la carretera
Y Charlie conduciría
Por millas y millas
Charlie tenía una hija adolescente a la que consideraba una niña
Pero un día llegó a casa y su niña tenía noticias de adulta para contar
'Oh papá', lloró 'Oh papá, lo intenté pero en el paseo en tractor cómo caí
Ese era un paseo en tractor rumbo al Infierno'
Ahora Billy Jackson era el padre pero no era lo suficientemente hombre para hacerse cargo
Y su papá era el alcalde y dijo, 'Charlie, déjame a mi Billy en paz'
Billy tuvo que esconderse
Pero había culpa por dentro
Y no puedes esconderte de ti mismo
Eso es solo un paseo en tractor rumbo al Infierno
La hija de Charlie murió al dar a luz al hijo de Billy Jackson
Y Billy Jackson no ha sido visto por estos lados desde hace bastante tiempo
Y Charlie seguiría conduciendo
Por millas y millas
Y sus luces traseras dicen adiós
Él es un paseo en tractor rumbo al Infierno
Escrita por: David Faulkner