Traditional
You Got to Walk that Lonesome Valley
[Intro, spoken]
Well, this is a, religious song, and it's so true, s'true
I always like to play religious songs, especially when you know they're true
This is "You Got to Walk that Lonesome Valley."
You got to walk it for yourself, can't nobody walk it for you, this valley, and I guess you know what valley I'm talkin' 'bout, can't nobody walk it for you, you got to walk it for yourself, that's right
[Chorus]
You got to walk, that lonesome valley
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself
Ain't nobody else, can walk it for you
You got to walk, that valley for yourself
[Verse]
My mother had to walk, that lonesome valley
Well, she had to walk, it for herself
There's nobody else, can walk it for you
Yes, she had to walk, a'that valley for herself
[Chorus]
Oh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself
There's nobody else, can walk it for you
You got to walk...
[Verse]
My father had to walk, that lonesome valley
He had to walk, it for his'self
There's nobody else, can walk it for him
A'he had to walk...
[Verse]
Oh, Jesus had to walk that lonesome valley
He had to walk, it for His'self
There's nobody else, could walk it for Him
He had to walk, that valley for His'self
[Chorus]
Oh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself
There's nobody else, can walk it for you
You got to walk, that valley for yourself