China Grove
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When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town down around San Antone
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And the folks are risin' for another day 'round about their homes.
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The people of the town are strange
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and they're proud of where they came.
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Well you're talkin' 'bout China Grove, Oh oh China Grove
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Well, the preacher and the teacher, Lord, they're a caution, they are the talk of the town
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When the gossip gets to flyin' and they ain't lyin' when the sun goes fallin' down
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They say that the father's insane and dear Missus Perkin's a game
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But ev'ry day there's a new thing comin' the ways of an oriental view
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The sheriff and his buddies with their samuari swords, you can even hear the music
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at night.
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And though it's a part of the Lone Star State people don't seem to care,
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They just keep on lookin' to the East.
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