Mama Tried (Live) (2001 Digital Remaster) (Live)-Merle Haggard

[ti:Mama Tried] [ar:Merle Haggard] [al:Okie From Muskogee] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mama Tried (Live) (2001 Digital Remaster) (Live) - Merle Haggard (梅尔·哈格德) [00:11.44]The first thing I remember knowing [00:13.28] [00:13.85]Was a lonesome whistle blowing [00:15.33] [00:16.15]And a young un's dream of growing up to ride; [00:18.95] [00:20.67]On a freight train leaving town [00:22.72]Not knowing where I'm bound [00:24.48] [00:25.00]No-one could change my mind but Mama tried [00:27.85] [00:29.22]One and only rebel child [00:30.99] [00:31.73]From a family meek and mild: [00:33.25] [00:33.76]My Mama seemed to know what lay in store [00:36.61] [00:38.30]Despite all my Sunday learning [00:39.87] [00:40.52]Towards the bad I kept on turning [00:42.74]'Til Mama couldn't hold me anymore [00:45.53] [00:47.02]And I turned twenty-one in prison doing life without parole [00:50.81] [00:51.62]No-one could steer me right but Mama tried Mama tried [00:56.01]Mama tried to raise me better but her pleading I denied [01:00.57]That leaves only me to blame 'cos Mama tried [01:03.48] [01:13.99]Dear old Daddy rest his soul [01:16.12]Left my Mom a heavy load; [01:18.25]She tried so very hard to fill his shoes [01:21.18] [01:22.58]Working hours without rest [01:24.70]Wanted me to have the best [01:26.72] [01:27.25]She tried to raise me right but I refused [01:29.95] [01:31.46]And I turned twenty-one in prison doing life without parole [01:35.33] [01:36.00]No-one could steer me right but Mama tried Mama tried [01:40.04]Mama tried to raise me better but her pleading I denied [01:44.21] [01:44.85]That leaves only me to blame 'cos Mama tried