Miller's Cave
Lost Love and Vengeance: Tales from Miller's Cave
Lyrics
Way down south in the state of Georgia
Describes the geographical location, specifically in the state of Georgia.
Through the swamps and everglades
References the landscape with swamps and everglades.
There's a hole in Tiger Mountain
Mentions a hole in Tiger Mountain.
God help the man who gets lost in Miller's Cave
Warns about the danger faced by someone lost in Miller's Cave.
I had a girl in Waycross, Georgia
Talks about a previous romantic relationship in Waycross, Georgia.
But she had unfaithful ways
Highlights the unfaithfulness of the girl in the relationship.
You know she made me feel unwanted
Expresses feelings of being unwanted by the girl.
Like the bats and the bears in Miller's Cave
Compares the feeling of being unwanted to the creatures in Miller's Cave.
I caught her out one Sunday morning
Describes the protagonist catching the girl with another man, Big Dave.
With a man they called Big Dave
Identifies Big Dave as a man from Waycross, Georgia.
Meanest man in Waycross, Georgia
Describes Big Dave as the meanest man in the town.
Rather fight a mountain lion in Miller's Cave
States a preference for facing a mountain lion over encountering Big Dave.
I called her down, both her and Davey
Recalls confronting the girl and Davey (Big Dave).
Said I'm gonna see you in your grave
Threatens them with grave consequences for their actions.
The laughed at me until I shot 'em
Describes the retaliation of the protagonist by shooting them.
Put their cheatin', schemin' bones in Miller's Cave
Disposed of their remains in Miller's Cave as punishment.
You know she made me feel unwanted
Reiterates the feeling of being unwanted by the girl.
But I showed her I was brave
Asserts bravery despite the girl's actions.
Most wanted man in the state of Georgia
Claims to be the most wanted man in Georgia.
They'll never find me 'cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave
Expresses the belief of being untraceable due to being lost in Miller's Cave.
They'll never find me 'cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave
Reaffirms the idea of being unfindable in Miller's Cave.
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