Merle Haggard《The Roots of My Raisin 》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:12.85]I left the four lane highway  took a blacktop seven miles [00:18.82]Down by the old country school I went to as a child [00:27.95]Three miles down a gravel road  I could see the proud old home [00:34.90]A tribute to a way of life that's almost come and gone [00:42.34]The roots of my rasin' run deep [00:49.74]I come back for the strength that I need [00:55.67]And hope comes no matter how far down I sink [01:01.79]The roots of my raisin' run deep [01:10.73]I pulled into the driveway  Lord  it sure was good to be there [01:17.26]And through the open door I could see that  Dad was asleep in [01:20.59]His favorite chair  In his hand was a picture of Mom  and I [01:27.22]Remembered how close they were  So I just turned away  I [01:31.21]Didn't want to wake him  spoil his dreams of her [01:37.53]A christian Mom who had the strength  for life the way she did [01:42.92]Then to pull that apron off and do the Charleston for us kids [01:51.48]Dad  a quiet man  who's gentle voice was seldom heard [01:59.07]Who could borrow money at the bank  simply on his word [02:06.45]The roots of my raisin' run deep [02:13.81]I've come back for the strength that I need [02:19.69]And hope comes no matter how far down I sink [02:25.96]The roots of my raisin' run deep [02:31.78]The roots of my raisin' run deep