Joshua-Shawn Mullins

[ti:Joshua] [ar:Shawn Mullins] [al:The First Ten Years] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Joshua (约书亚) - Shawn Mullins [00:32.83]Joshua was an old man [00:34.89]His beard like mountain snow [00:37.38]And when I was a boy we'd have jam sessions [00:42.94]I'd sneak off to old Sharptop [00:45.37]With my guitar I would go [00:47.87]When I should have been at school [00:50.33]Learnin' my lesson [00:51.59]And I'd sip a little moonshine [00:55.65]And I'd smoke a corncob pipe [00:58.86]And we'd pick all day until our fingers bled [01:02.47]And right around supper time [01:06.53]I'd run home in the night [01:09.29]Just in time to get a whippin' from my Dad [01:12.17] [02:02.93]Oh way back when [02:06.93] [02:08.00]He was 65 and I was 10 [02:12.21] [02:13.15]And I will never be as free again [02:17.86] [02:18.86]Oh way back when [02:23.68] [02:29.79]The summer flew by quickly [02:32.17]And Josh and I spent out time [02:34.23]Writing words to songs from memories of his past [02:41.07]He'd tell me bout the way it was [02:43.00]And I'd find the perfect rhyme [02:45.40]And I couldn't believe how we wrote our songs so fast [02:50.39]I never knew an old man [02:52.97]Could be so full of life [02:56.04]The love we had was so hard to explain [02:59.47] [03:01.53]And I remember how the tears fell when he spoke of his late wife [03:06.04] [03:06.67]And I'd give him my 6-string to ease his pain [03:10.90] [03:12.52]Oh way back when [03:15.73] [03:17.47]He was 65 and I was 10 [03:21.37] [03:22.81]And I will never be as free again [03:27.55] [03:28.61]Oh way back when [03:31.58] [03:57.54]And then in late November [03:59.79]I knocked on his cabin dor [04:02.47] [04:03.53]I knocked and knocked but Joshua never came [04:07.15] [04:08.64]And I still remember [04:10.70]How he laid there on the floor [04:14.83]And I went home cryin' in the rain [04:18.69] [04:22.69]Oh way back when [04:25.93] [04:27.68]He was 65 and I was 10 [04:30.81] [04:32.99]And I will never be as free again [04:36.82] [04:38.57]Oh way back when [04:42.05] [04:43.68]He was 65 and i was 10 [04:47.49] [04:49.42]And i will never be as free again [04:52.47] [04:54.55]Oh way back when Oh way back when