Biography:
The longest active professional brother duet in the history of bluegrass and country music and a pioneering first-generation act in bluegrass music. Deep in the mountains of southwest Virginia still stands the white aging farmhouse Jim & Jesse first called home. Raised in the small community of Carfax, located near Coeburn, VA, the boys grew up in a family steeped in traditional mountain music. This background made it natural for them to follow in the footsteps of their grandfather Charlie McReynolds
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It's a long long way to the top of the world
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But it's only a short fall back down
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A young fool filled with grief I let ambition rule me
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Like a hunger that gnawed at my soul
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I worked hard made my fortune but lost the heart of my darling
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She got lonely and her love soon grew cold
G7 C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
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On a rough road that winds round and round
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It's a long long way to the top of the world
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
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Now I'm a big man with money but at love I'm a pauper
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Though what I once held now another man claims
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I've reached the top of the world but my heart hit rock bottom
C G7 C
I can't make love to fortune and fame
G7 C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
F C G7
On a rough road that winds round and round
C C7 F C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
It's a long long way to the top of the world
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
G7 C F
A young fool filled with grief I let ambition rule me
C G7
Like a hunger that gnawed at my soul
C G7 C F
I worked hard made my fortune but lost the heart of my darling
C G7 C
She got lonely and her love soon grew cold
G7 C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
F C G7
On a rough road that winds round and round
C C7 F C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
G7 C F
Now I'm a big man with money but at love I'm a pauper
C G7
Though what I once held now another man claims
C G7 C F
I've reached the top of the world but my heart hit rock bottom
C G7 C
I can't make love to fortune and fame
G7 C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
F C G7
On a rough road that winds round and round
C C7 F C
It's a long long way to the top of the world
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
G7 C
But it's only a short fall back down
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