Whim of Iron-Slaid Cleaves

[ti:Whim of Iron] [ar:Slaid Cleaves] [al:Still Fighting the War] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Whim of Iron - Slaid Cleaves [00:04.79]She had a whim of iron [00:06.10] [00:07.51]You couldn't tell her no [00:08.75] [00:10.37]And if you did she'd prove you wrong [00:12.98]And say I told you so [00:14.31] [00:15.63]She'd get a big idea [00:17.20] [00:18.31]Friends would roll their eyes [00:19.75] [00:21.16]Then she'd pull it off [00:22.58]When on one else would even dare to try [00:25.17] [00:26.51]She had a whim of iron [00:27.82] [00:29.17]Like the time she met [00:30.64] [00:31.92]This broke down poet [00:33.40] [00:34.20]He was a World War Two vet [00:36.03] [00:37.40]One day he proposed [00:38.85] [00:40.15]And she said I do [00:41.54] [00:42.82]To this gentle soul [00:44.40]And she didn't care that he was 92 [00:47.00] [00:48.35]She tried to buy the old church [00:50.09] [00:51.17]Before they tore it down [00:52.34] [00:53.75]Took up a collection [00:55.31] [00:56.50]All over town [00:57.83] [00:59.29]She raised a half a million [01:00.75] [01:01.97]Fixed it up so nice [01:03.43] [01:04.84]Now there's actors [01:06.31] [01:07.32]And dancers [01:08.33]And singers [01:08.96] [01:09.72]Where there used to be bats and mice [01:11.79] [01:34.80]She ran for office once [01:36.08] [01:37.46]In the state of Maine [01:38.81] [01:40.17]She said I'll bet I can't do worse [01:43.07]Than old what's his name [01:44.34] [01:45.67]She shook things up [01:47.03] [01:48.52]For a little while [01:49.84] [01:51.17]Told the good old boys off good [01:54.05]With a wink and a smile [01:55.37] [01:56.61]She had a whim of iron [01:57.98] [01:59.24]You couldn't tell her no [02:00.58] [02:02.01]And if you did she'd prove you wrong [02:04.87]And say I told you so [02:06.29] [02:07.35]She'd get a big idea [02:08.88] [02:10.17]Friends would roll their eyes [02:11.60] [02:12.90]Then she'd pull it off [02:14.44]When on one else would even dare to try [02:17.00] [02:18.37]She had a whim of iron [02:19.65] [02:21.06]You couldn't tell her no [02:22.46] [02:23.78]She had a whim of iron