IN 1964, HARLAN HOWARD WROTE
"LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY."
9-8-27 TO 3-3-02
RICKY VAN SHELTON AND MEL TELLIS RECORDED THE SONG. VAN SHELTON IS SINGING
"LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY."
IF SHE SEEMS COLD AND BITTER, THEN I BEG OF YOU...
JUST STOP AND CONSIDER, ALL SHE'S GONE THROUGH.
DON'T BE QUICK TO CONDEMN HER, FOR THINGS SHE MIGHT SAY,
JUST REMEMBER, LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY.
SHE'S BEEN WALKED ON AND STEPPED ON, SO MANY TIMES,
AND I HATE TO ADMIT IT, BUT THE LAST FOOTPRINTS MINE.
SHE WAS CRYING WHEN I MET HER; SHE CRIES HARDER TODAY,
SO DON'T BLAME HER, LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY.
SHE'S BEEN WALKED ON AND STEPPED ON, SO MANY TIMES,..
AND I HATE TO ADMIT IT, BUT THE LAST FOOTPRINTS MINE.
SHE WAS CRYING WHEN I MET HER; SHE CRIES HARDER TODAY,
SO DON'T BLAME HER, LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY.
SO DON'T BLAME HER, LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY.