lucero《The Blue and the Gray》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:12.69]The family's been here for [00:15.68]The last hundred years [00:18.02]And it's all that he's ever known [00:24.92]Life in the cotton fields [00:28.01]Swamps and the rolling hills [00:30.81]Always called Arkansas home [00:36.27]But when the war came [00:38.88]Like his father before [00:42.55]He joined the army [00:45.54]And went to the war [00:48.70]Leaving the rolling hills [00:51.73]Swamps and the cotton fields [00:54.50]Bound for a Normandy shore [01:13.11]The patch that he wore on [01:15.54]His uniform [01:18.25]Was both blue and Grey [01:23.84]The colors of men who died [01:26.99]Fighting another fight [01:29.23]And more would die today [01:34.57]At omaha beach against Germany [01:42.14]A young country boy [01:44.13]Struggled out of the sea [01:46.98]Up on the sand where [01:49.98]Many a man [01:52.63]Would never know victory [02:10.53]Fought the entire time [02:12.97]Up on the front line [02:16.33]It was lonely bloody and cold [02:21.96]The only relief he'd find [02:25.23]Might be some old french wine [02:27.89]The water was all dirty and froze [02:32.49]But he was luckier than some [02:35.52]A better soldier than most [02:39.38]He came back from Europe [02:41.92]But never got home [02:44.76]Now he's back on the farm [02:47.22]But not out of harm [02:51.55]He drank so the pain wouldn't show [03:44.30]Well he left behind [03:46.94]My brothers and I [03:49.80]We never really knew him at all [03:55.75]I barely remember him [03:58.85]Smoking with a grin [04:01.51]But looking mean standing tall [04:06.91]Well I can only hope [04:09.35]That he wouldn't be ashamed [04:12.15]Of the man I become [04:16.11]And the life that I made [04:19.06]And he did the hardest part [04:22.10]And lived life with all his heart [04:24.85]And I hope I don't let him down