nKentucky you are the dearest land outside of Heaven to menKentucky your laurels and your red bud treesnWhen I die I want to rest upon your graceful mountain so highnKentucky that is where God will look for mennKentucky I miss the voices singing in the silvery moonlightnKentucky I miss the hound dog chasing coonnI know that my mother dad & sweetheart all are waiting for menKentucky I will be coming soon nnKentucky you are the dearest land outside of Heaven to menKentucky I will be coming soon