This song is written by Kris Kristofferson and it is directed to his mother who disowned him when Kris ditched the being a captain in the Army, The teaching English gig at US Army Academy {West Point} and what tended up to be his family in lieu of going to Nashville and landing a job as a janitor at Columbia records while chasing his dream of being a songwriter.
This song is written by Kris Kristofferson and it is directed to his mother who disowned him when Kris ditched the being a captain in the Army, The teaching English gig at US Army Academy {West Point} and what tended up to be his family in lieu of going to Nashville and landing a job as a janitor at Columbia records while chasing his dream of being a songwriter.