My Father's Son-Montgomery Gentry

[ti:My Father's Son] [ar:Montgomery Gentry] [al:Carrying On] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Father's Son - Montgomery Gentry [00:16.71]Old white washed barn doors [00:18.97] [00:20.03]Rain rusted tin [00:22.65] [00:24.09]Straw packed shirt and blue jeans [00:26.85] [00:27.73]Hangin' in the wind [00:30.60]There's never time for these bones to mend [00:35.85] [00:39.67]Up before the sun dries [00:42.23] [00:43.48]The frost on my fields [00:45.48] [00:47.29]I've got the diesel burnin' [00:49.60] [00:50.91]Turnin' these four wheels [00:53.61]Across this land I been handed down [00:59.04] [01:01.35]Feel my roots run deep in this ground [01:08.86] [01:09.67]So stand me up tall in this seat [01:16.79] [01:17.73]Lord help me guide this plow beneath my feet [01:23.86] [01:25.17]And turn this earth over one more time [01:31.86] [01:32.55]Some say this way of life is done [01:37.60] [01:38.86]But not for my father's son [01:41.29] [01:48.97]Three Generations [01:51.41] [01:52.22]Before I ever came [01:54.59] [01:56.47]Cut back these timbers [01:58.78] [01:59.91]And bet their lives on grain [02:02.53] [02:03.10]And I want to see just once before I die [02:07.78] [02:10.16]Us doin' more than just barely getting by [02:16.41] [02:18.91]So stand me up tall in this seat [02:26.72]Lord help me guide this plow beneath my feet [02:33.22] [02:34.28]And turn this earth over one more time [02:41.72]Some say this way of life is done [02:46.91]But not for my father's son [02:50.29] [03:05.78]Now and then I walk my fence [03:08.41] [03:08.97]Down by the old country road [03:12.42] [03:13.42]And watch the cars go rushin' by [03:17.34]And disappear like ghosts [03:19.04] [03:19.74]Out where the sky meets the amber waves [03:24.98] [03:26.79]Yeah I'm a rock in this land God made [03:33.79] [03:35.36]So stand me up tall in this seat [03:42.04] [03:43.49]Lord help me guide this plow beneath my feet [03:49.61] [03:50.61]And turn this earth over one more time [03:57.18] [03:58.36]Some say this way of life is done [04:04.92]But not for my father's son