We Live a Long , Long Time-Jimmy Murphy/Anita Carter/Robert Foster/Tommy Jackson

[ti:We Live a Long , Long Time] [ar:Jimmy Murphy/Anita Carter/Robert Foster/Tommy Jackson] [al:Electricity: The Complete RCA and Columbia Recordings - 1951-1956] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]We Live a Long , Long Time - Jimmy Murphy/Anita Carter/Robert Foster/Tommy Jackson [00:05.24]We live a long long time to get old [00:08.03] [00:08.54]We live a long long time to get old [00:11.24] [00:11.75]So there ain't no need to cry poor grandpa's got to die [00:14.98]We live a long long time to get old [00:17.86] [00:31.33]When you get old and feeble and you can't hardly get around [00:34.47]You'll have to get two walking sticks to hobble up to town [00:37.70]You can hear your kinfolks talking they'll be whispering all around [00:40.99]Old grandpa'd be better off if he's six feet under the ground [00:44.23] [00:45.07]We live a long long time to get old [00:48.42]We live a long long time to get old [00:50.88] [00:51.53]So there ain't no need to cry poor grandpa's got to die [00:54.72]We live a long long time to get old [00:57.60] [01:11.82]When you get old and feeble and this world has turned you down [01:14.82]Remember back when you were the best dressed man in town [01:18.13]You ain't got long to stay here you're waiting for the day [01:21.40]When you can throw your false teeth and walking cane away [01:24.91] [01:26.35]We live a long long time to get old [01:29.61]We live a long long time to get old [01:32.77]So there ain't no need to cry poor grandpa's got to die [01:36.01]We live a long long time to get old [01:39.12] [01:52.81]When you went to high school you used to jump and hop [01:55.78]Now each time you move around you start to crack and pop [01:59.07]You talk about the good old days when you were in your prime [02:02.30]How y'earned all that money but you didn't save a dime [02:05.88] [02:06.66]We live a long long time to get old [02:09.99]We live a long long time to get old [02:12.53] [02:13.05]So there ain't no need to cry poor grandpa's got to die [02:16.33]We live a long long time to get old