The song ends with her death upon her baby's grave, though her spirit is said to haunt the mountains forever. Key Releases Studio Version: Found on the Little Sparrow album (2001).
Rumors suggest she had a "devil's child" that died, and the grief eventually led to the death of her parents. Dolly Parton - Mountain Angel (Audio)
After giving herself completely to the stranger, she is left "heartbroken and mind-broken". The song ends with her death upon her