The Old Duke-Heather Dale

[ti:The Old Duke] [ar:Heather Dale] [al:The Green Knight] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Duke - Heather Dale [00:07.51]I laugh at those who call me old [00:09.98]Who think my age their best defence [00:13.54]For often fall the young and bold [00:16.18]Who fail to laud experience [00:21.29]My sword and I are much the same: [00:23.96]Our actions swift and sure [00:27.39]Each scar I wear each greying hair [00:30.54]The life I gave to her [00:33.63]Each oath I swear each shouldered care [00:36.83]The life I give to her [00:40.34] [00:42.09]Throughout my life Ive led my men [00:44.45]Where King and Prince command [00:47.37]And always does my lady tend [00:51.03]To children hearth and land [00:55.84]My wife and I are much the same: [00:58.64]Our actions swift and sure [01:02.05]A husband fair a home to share [01:05.03]The life I gave to her [01:08.30]A husband fair a home to share [01:11.25]The life I gave to her [01:14.83] [01:19.82]To those who thought my lack of sons [01:22.80]Would end a warriors line [01:25.85]I laugh and toast my daughter [01:28.53]Who upon her throne does shine [01:33.83]My child and I are much the same: [01:36.67]Our actions swift and sure [01:40.01]A privilege rare a crown to bear [01:43.10]The life I gave to her [01:46.53]A privilege rare a crown to bear [01:49.32]The life I gave to her [01:54.66]So every passing year reserves [01:57.09]Familiar rhythms and the new [02:00.61]And through it all I lead and serve [02:03.70]With joy as I was born to do [02:07.36]My land and I are much the same: [02:11.23]Our spirits swift and sure [02:14.59]Each oath I swear each shouldered care [02:17.87]The life I give to her [02:21.14]Each oath I swear each shouldered care [02:25.84]The life I give to her