[ti:I'm the only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)] [ar:Johnny Paycheck] [al:Johnny Paycheck - 16 Biggest Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised) - Johnny Paycheck [00:08.59]I can't sell my mama [00:10.03]Short on loving me [00:12.98]I guess that's why [00:14.08]She let me go so far [00:17.15]Mama try to stopped [00:18.59]Me short of stealing [00:21.56]I guess that's why [00:22.76]I had to steal that car [00:25.84]She told me not to smoke it [00:28.05]But I did and it took me [00:30.13]Far away [00:32.43]And I turned out to be [00:35.14]The only hell my mama [00:36.57]Ever raised [00:40.86]Well I rolled into Atlanta [00:43.56]Stolen tags and [00:44.89]Almost out of gas [00:49.81]I had to get some money [00:52.23]And lately I'd learned how [00:54.10]To get it fast [00:58.51]Those neon lights was [01:00.01]Calling me and somehow [01:01.79]I just had to get downtown [01:04.93]So I reached into the glove box [01:08.05]Another liquor store went down [01:13.44]And I sing 'Precious memories' [01:16.62]Take me back to the good ol' days [01:20.33]Let me hear my mother singing [01:23.20]'Rock of ages' cleft for me [01:26.55]She tried to turn me on to Jesus [01:29.21]But I turned on to the devil's ways [01:33.38]And I turned out to be [01:35.95]The only hell my mama ever raised [01:46.20]When they put them [01:47.46]Handcuffs on me [01:48.92]Lord how I fought to resist [01:55.07]But agent clamped 'em tighter [01:57.75]'Til that metal bit into my wrist [02:03.64]They took my belt and my billfold [02:06.30]My fingerprints [02:07.41]And the profile of my face [02:10.65]Then they locked away [02:12.91]The only hell my mama ever raised [02:19.03]And I sing 'Precious memories' [02:21.75]Take me back to the good ol' days [02:25.66]Let me hear my mother singing [02:28.52]'Rock of ages' cleft for me [02:31.35]She tried to turn me on to Jesus [02:34.50]But I turned on to the devil's ways [02:38.54]And I turned out to be the only [02:41.69]Hell my mama ever raised [02:46.83]She tried to turn me on to Jesus [02:49.67]But I turned on to the devil's ways [02:53.84]And I turned out to be the only [02:56.93]Hell my mama ever raised