Wreck On The Highway - The Louvin Brothers

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[Intro]
      


[Verse 1]
    
Oh, who did yo

u say it was b

rother
             
Who was it fel

                
l by the way?
     
When whiskey a

nd blood ran t

ogether
             
Did you hear a

     
nyone pray?

[Chorus]
             
I didn't hear 

      
nobody pray, d

ear brother
             
I didn't hear 

       
nobody pray
 
I heard the cr

ash on the hig

hway
              
But I didn't h

          
ear nobody pra

y

[Break, same as verse]

             
             

[Verse 2]
             
When I heard t

              
he crash on th

              
e highway I kn

              
ew what it was

             
 from the star

        
t
             
I went to the 

              
scene of destr

              
uction, and a 

             
picture was st

            
amped on my he

art
    
The whiskey an

d blood ran to

gteher
              
Mixed with the

              
 glass where t

            
hey lay
      
Death laid her

 hand in destr

uction
             
But I didn't h

          
ear nobody pra

y


[Chorus]
             
I didn't hear 

      
nobody pray, d

ear brother
             
I didn't hear 

       
nobody pray
 
I heard the cr

ash on the hig

hway
              
But I didn't h

          
ear nobody pra

y


[Break, same as verse]

             
             


[Verse 3]
             
I wish I could

              
 change this s

              
ad story that 

              
I am now telli

           
ng you
             
But there is n

              
o way I can ch

              
ange it, for s

             
omebody's life

        
 is now throug

h
      
Their soul has

 been called b

y the master
              
They died in a

              
 crash on the 

     
way
  
I heard the th

roes of the dy

ing
              
But I didn't h

          
ear nobody pra

y

[Chorus]
             
I didn't hear 

      
nobody pray, d

ear brother
             
I didn't hear 

       
nobody pray
 
I heard the cr

ash on the hig

hway
              
But I didn't h

          
ear nobody pra

y

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