Ballad Of Ole Betsy lyrics Lyrics

song lyrics Ballad Of Ole Betsy lyrics Songwriters: Wilson, Brian; Christian, Roger; Betsy Betsy She was born in 32, and was she ever pretty She rode a freight train west, all the way from Detroit City Betsy s seen more places than I ll ever hope to see Betsy s been more loyal than any friend could be With some she traveled fast, with others it was slow Betsy s seen them all, she d seen them come and go She must have had some favorites before I finally met her And now that she s all mine, they d better just forget her Betsy was a lady and that she will remain Betsy took some beatings but she never once complained She had a classic beauty that everyone could see I was the last to meet her, but she gave her life to me She may be rusted iron, but to me she s solid gold And I just can t hold the tears back cause Betsy s growing old song lyrics