Three Wooden Crosses Lyrics

There are three wooden crosses on the right side of the highway Why theres not four of them heaven only knows I guess its not what you take When you leave this world behind you.

Three wooden crosses lyrics. Three Wooden Crosses Lyrics. About Three Wooden Crosses Three Wooden Crosses is a song written by Kim Williams and Doug Johnson and recorded by American country music singer Randy Travis. A farmer and a teacher a hooker and a preacher Ridin on a midnight bus bound for Mexico.

A farmer and a teacher a hooker and a preacher Riding on a midnight bus bound for Mexico One was headed for vacation one for higher education And two of them. I had to make it. The farmer the teacher the hooker the preacher and the driver.

This song is so touching. The song became Travis 16th Number One single his first since Whisper My Name in 1994. One was headed for vacation one for higher education And two of them were searchin for lost souls.

Three Wooden Crosses Album. There are three wooden crosses the farmer teacher and bus driver on the side of the highway and the singer asks Why theres not four of them heaven only knows It is then said that the farmer and teacher both left a large life behind and the preacher says Cant you even see the Promised Land. It was released in November 2002 from his album Rise and Shine.

Ridin on a midnight bus bound for Mexico One was headin for vacation one for higher education And two of them were searchin for lost souls That driver never ever saw the stop sign. There are three wooden crosses on the right side of the highway Why theres not four of them Heaven only knows I guess its not what you take when you leave this world behind you Its what you leave behind you when you go. Three of the passengers do not survivethe hooker and the driver survive but theyre should have been fourmaybe the driver is a reference to Jesus guiding the lost souls.

General CommentJames pretty much hit it square and the concept of the three wooden crosses seems pretty clear to meFive people were on the bus. A farmer and a teacher a hooker and a preacherRidin on a midnight bus bound for MexicoOnes headed for vacation one for higher educationAn two of them. Live Recording With Lyrics.