Dolly Parton - Mountain Angel (audio) May 2026

The woman retreats into the wilderness, eventually losing her sanity. Locals begin to view the former "angel" as a witch as she roams the hills making mournful sounds.

The song tells a dark, folk-style story about a beautiful, innocent young woman known as the "Mountain Angel" who is seduced and then abandoned by a "wicked, handsome stranger". Dolly Parton - Mountain Angel (Audio)

After giving herself completely to the stranger, she is left "heartbroken and mind-broken". The woman retreats into the wilderness, eventually losing

Rumors suggest she had a "devil's child" that died, and the grief eventually led to the death of her parents. The woman retreats into the wilderness