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As the song implies, three of the four passengers perished: the second verse mentions the farmer and the teacher (each of whom left behind a legacy), while the preacher asks the hooker "can't you see the Promised Land?" as he places a blood-stained Bible in her hands.
As the song implies, three of the four passengers perished: the second verse mentions the farmer and the teacher (each of whom left behind a legacy), while the preacher asks the hooker "can't you see the Promised Land?" as he places a blood-stained Bible in her hands.
The narrator tells that he heard the story while in church the previous Sunday, and the preacher produced the Bible as proof. But the preacher was not the passenger, he was the son of the hooker who took the Bible from the dying preacher and read it to him (presumably leaving her profession behind).
The narrator tells that he heard the story while in church the previous Sunday, and the preacher produced the Bible as proof. But the preacher telling the story was not the passenger, he was the son of the hooker who took the Bible from the dying preacher and read it to him (presumably leaving her profession behind).
[[Category: Country Songs]]
[[Category: Country Songs]]