Teach 'Em How To Swim-Hank Thompson

[ti:Teach 'Em How To Swim] [ar:Hank Thompson] [al:Express Yourself] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Teach 'Em How To Swim - Hank Thompson [00:06.95]Babe you got me up a tree a [00:10.14]Way out on a limb [00:12.02] [00:13.35]You told me lies you let me on [00:15.82] [00:16.39]Then turned me down for him [00:18.52] [00:19.85]You took my heart tore it all [00:22.27]Apart and then threw it away [00:24.74] [00:26.36]And now that it's all over [00:28.55]Babe here's all I can say [00:31.67] [00:32.55]Oh take my glass fill it [00:35.64]Up fill it to the brim [00:38.34] [00:39.74]If I can't drown my troubles babe [00:42.08] [00:42.96]I'll teach 'em how to swim [00:44.77] [00:46.40]If I can't teach 'em how to swim [00:48.67] [00:49.45]I'll teach 'em how to float [00:51.31] [00:52.80]So please just pass one more [00:54.99]Glass to please my dusty throat [00:57.83] [01:06.37]Grandpa's swallowed his first [01:08.64]Drink when he was only eight [01:11.17] [01:12.81]The doctor warned him then [01:14.61]And there to stop before it was too late [01:17.94] [01:19.50]But grandpa was a real strong [01:21.54]Man he wouldn't heed the plea [01:24.61] [01:26.11]Now he's done drink hisself to [01:28.31]Death he died at ninety-three [01:31.02] [01:32.27]So since my grandpa lived so long [01:35.18] [01:35.91]I want to be like him [01:37.90] [01:39.40]If I can't drown my troubles babe [01:41.69] [01:42.58]I'll teach 'em how to swim [01:44.47] [01:45.57]So here I sit in this old bar [01:48.58] [01:49.34]My future's looking dim [01:50.99] [01:52.59]If I can't drown my troubles babe [01:55.02] [01:55.78]I'll teach 'em how to swim [01:57.75] [01:58.70]Oh take my glass fill [02:01.53]It up fill it to the brim [02:04.38] [02:06.02]If I can't drown my troubles babe [02:08.38] [02:09.30]I'll teach 'em how to swim [02:11.17] [02:12.64]If I can't teach 'em how to swim [02:15.03] [02:15.93]I'll teach 'em how to float [02:17.86] [02:19.10]So please just pass one more [02:21.37]Glass to please my dusty throat