Penny to My Name (Roger Henderson) 

Sung by Eva Cassidy the title of it was originally “Gas Station Mountain Home.”
Like many of the most successful country-style songs, “Penny To My Name” is a first-person story. The character of the narrator, a country girl who longs to escape to the lights of the city, is based on the songwriter’s real-life encounter with a barefoot Appalachian woman who was in a very bad mood. “Penny To My Name” comes from Cassidy's 'Time after Time Album which was an international bestseller.