Tom Russell《The Kid from Spavinaw》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:16.21]I was born in oklahoma [00:23.05]1931 [00:28.38]Outside the town of spavinaw [00:33.53]Where the red dust clouds the sun [00:40.27]And I ran beneath your diamond skies [00:45.14]And I drank your waves of grain [00:52.10]My name is mickey mantle [00:54.59]Boys [00:56.75]And baseball is my game [01:05.25]My father's name was mutt [01:11.03]Boy [01:12.23]And he worked down in the mines [01:17.77]He pitched to me in the evening [01:23.52]At least a thousand times [01:29.42]A thousand times again [01:34.05]In my nightmare and my dreams [01:39.80]You're going to live in the house that [01:43.63]Ruth built [01:44.13]Kid [01:45.58]You're going to make that yankee team [01:54.04]Sure enough [01:56.62]The yankee scout comes drivin' [02:01.02]Right down route 66 [02:02.52]He'd have never come to [02:06.51]Spavinaw class d ball in the sticks [02:17.09]But I happened to be playing in an old wood ball park [02:25.00]Way out on the mother road [02:28.28]That yankee scout he signed me and I went up to the the show [02:42.41]Strike 1 [02:44.92]That was the drinkin' [02:49.11]Strike 2 [02:50.57]There go the knees [02:54.13]Then my old man died in denver [02:59.74]Some type of lung disease [03:05.43]When god starts throwing change ups [03:10.58]You can't swing with fame or wealth [03:23.98]If I'd known I's going to live this long [03:39.51]I'd have taken care of myself [03:41.41]I don't miss the lights of times square [04:00.23]I don't miss toots shore's bar [04:04.95]I miss my old man pitchin' baseball [04:10.61]Near the shed in our backyard [04:16.39]I wish that he were still alive [04:21.55]To see these trophies on my shelf [04:27.53]If I'd known I was going to live this long [04:33.13]I'd have taken better care of myself [04:41.54]I was born in oklahoma [04:48.45]1931outside the town of spavinaw [04:58.93]Where the red dust clouds the sun