It remains a staple of her early "story-song" era, much like "Coat of Many Colors" or "Jolene". Available Formats Dolly Parton - Joshua (Official Audio)
Braving the rumors, the narrator visits his property. Instead of the monster described by locals, she finds a lonely man in need of companionship. Dolly Parton - Joshua (Audio)
The song tells a story of curiosity and unexpected love in a rural setting: It remains a staple of her early "story-song"