Everybody's got to walk this lonesome valley
We've got to walk it by ourselves
There's nobody here can walk it for us
We've got to walk it by ourselves
My father's got to walk this lonesome valley
He's got to walk it by his self
There's nobody here can walk it for him
He's got to walk it by his self
My mother's got to walk this lonesome valley
She's got to walk it by herself
There's nobody here can walk it for her
She's got to walk it by herself
Oh, sinners got to walk this lonesome valley
You've got to walk it by yourself
There's nobody here can walk it for you
You've got to walk it by yourself
Everybody's got to walk this lonesome valley
We've got to walk it by ourselves
There's nobody here can walk it for us
We've got to walk it by ourselves