Green Green Grass of Home-Gerrie Pretorius

[ti:Green Green Grass of Home] [ar:Gerrie Pretorius] [al:Super 12 Treffers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Green Green Grass of Home - Gerrie Pretorius [00:14.73]The old home town looks the same [00:17.75] [00:19.06]As I step down from the train [00:22.22] [00:23.45]And there to meet me [00:25.22] [00:26.14]Is my mama and my papa [00:30.02] [00:32.74]Down the road I look and there runs Mary [00:38.33] [00:39.26]Hair of gold and the lips like cherries [00:43.26]It's good to touch the green green grass of home [00:50.53] [00:51.89]Yes they'll all come to meet me [00:57.02] [00:57.58]Arms reaching smiling sweetly yes [01:01.77] [01:02.40]So good to touch the green green grass of home [01:09.95] [01:12.33]The old towns is still standing [01:15.21] [01:16.55]Though the paint is cracked and dry [01:19.97] [01:21.05]And there's you old oak tree that I used to play on [01:27.63] [01:30.39]Down the lane I'll walk [01:32.91] [01:33.46]With my sweet Mary [01:36.11] [01:36.87]Hair of gold and the lips like cherries [01:40.74]It's good to touch the green green grass of home [01:48.20] [01:51.26]Then I awake and look around me [01:54.70] [01:55.81]At four gray walls that surround me [01:58.80] [02:00.64]And my I realize yes I was only dreaming [02:05.68] [02:08.40]For there's a guard and there's a sad old padre [02:14.29] [02:15.44]Arm and arm we'll walk today break again [02:19.90] [02:20.44]I'll touch the green green grass of home [02:26.88] [02:27.82]Yes they'll all come to see me [02:32.89] [02:33.56]In the shade of that old oak tree [02:37.45] [02:37.98]As I lay me be me the green green grass of home