Silver And Gold-Country Joe & The Fish

[00:04.00]dolly parton [00:08.57]well, i met an old man walkin' down the street [00:17.11]his clothes were torn and tattered [00:21.71]with sandals on his feet [00:25.40]and i stopped to help him [00:30.20]and lend him a hand [00:33.95]he said, i love you so much [00:38.43]but you must understand [00:42.02]silver and gold might buy you a home [00:49.42]but things of this world [00:53.66]they won't last you long [00:58.11]and time has a way of turning us old [01:06.47]and time can't be bought back with silver and gold [01:17.14]and he said to me, let's rest for awhile [01:25.23]for i have some good news to share with you, child [01:33.63]he said, you can't change this old world [01:38.41]the people need to know [01:42.34]that a dear savior died here [01:47.12]a long, long time ago ,and [01:50.25]silver and gold might buy you a home [01:58.09]but things of this world [02:02.27]they won't last you long [02:06.49]and time has a way of turning us old [02:14.82]and time can't be bought back with silver and gold [02:25.78]his eyes shown like diamonds [02:29.99]and his smile was heaven sent [02:33.39]his hair was long and flowing [02:38.01]and his back was slightly bent [02:41.82]and i knew he knew it [02:46.91]for that day i changed [02:50.93]and i watched him walk on [02:55.62]i forgot to get his name [02:58.83]he said, silver and gold can't buy you a home [03:06.81]when this life has ended [03:11.09]and your time is gone [03:15.31]but you can live in a world where [03:20.08]you'll never grow old [03:24.11]and things can't be bought there with silver and gold [03:33.57]and time can't be bought back with silver and gold