Bill Anderson《 Po Folks Christmas》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:00.47]'Po Folks Christmas - Bill Anderson [00:10.34]There's a whole lotta people [00:12.25]Lookin' down their noses at me [00:16.74]Cause I didn't come from a wealthy family [00:22.60]I guess I learned to take it for most of the year [00:25.94]But every December when Christmas drew near [00:29.07]And all the other families were out spreadin' [00:31.21]Cheer we was sittin' home being po' folks [00:36.71]Our Christmas shopping was thumblin' [00:38.50]Through the new catalog [00:42.78]Lookin' and a wishin' and a wantin' everything we saw [00:49.03]Little toy trains and little toy boats and sister [00:52.43]Kept lookin' at the little girl's coats [00:54.72]We all sat down and wrote Santa a note [00:57.89]But Santa don't come to see po' folks [01:01.03]And we wadn't nothing but po' folks [01:05.79]Po' folks livin' way in the country we never [01:09.27]Heard the jingle of the jingle bells [01:11.87]Ho ho ho we was po po po' and if we had [01:15.91]Christmas well we just made it ourselves [01:18.29]Daddy took a hatchet and daddy chopped a pine tree down [01:24.20]The only decorations were the ones we made or found [01:30.40]Brother saw some holly in the rich men's yard [01:33.41]He picked it up fast and ran home hard [01:36.30]And mama knew he stole it but bless [01:38.44]Her heart Christmas ain't easy on po' folks [01:42.73]And it ain't no time for whipping po' folks [01:50.07]I remember one Christmas it was blowing [01:52.63]And a snowing mean [01:56.22]Wadn't nothing in the kitchen [01:57.80]But a few of mama's homecanned beans [02:02.13]Some ladies from the church brought a basket of food [02:05.50]Mama kinda smiled and she said that's good [02:08.88]But  all just take it to [02:10.22]The folks that live down the road [02:11.95]They ain't got as much as we do huh why they're just po' folks [02:16.36]She only kept a chicken and enough to [02:18.34]Make some homemade bread [02:21.81]But you'd've thought we was feastin' from [02:24.02]The blessings that my daddy said [02:28.17]And later when kids was tucked in tight [02:31.38]And the fire wadn't nothin' but a flickering light [02:34.61]You oughta heard my mama sing Silent Night [02:42.75]Cause that's what you do when you're po' folks [02:46.71]And we wadn't nothin' but po' folks [02:49.75]Christmas time when you're po' folks [02:53.40]The Lord sure must've loved us po' folks [02:55.82]Ha ha he made a passel of us [02:59.07]Everybody at my house was po' folks [03:01.43]Why most of the time we was po' [03:03.20]We couldn't even pay attention mercy [03:08.68]Christmas time when you're po' folks