The Child's Side Of Life-Johnny Horton

[ti:The Child's Side Of Life] [ar:Johnny Horton] [al:Blue Haze] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.28]The Child's Side Of Life - Johnny Horton [00:01.63]Written by：Joe Nixon/Tommy Thomas [00:02.94] [00:07.89]A little boy stood crying in a courtroom [00:13.10] [00:14.42]Before a judge with face so grim and cold [00:20.15] [00:20.74]He brought tears to the eyes of all the jury [00:26.59] [00:27.51]As they listened to this story that he told [00:33.12] [00:33.82]I know my mom's not a honky tonk angel [00:40.29] [00:41.74]I know she's not bad like people say [00:47.65]I know my dad didn't mean the words he uttered [00:54.19] [00:55.05]When he said she went a wild and wicked way [01:01.45]I know my daddy loves me and he loves my mommy [01:07.81] [01:08.68]Cause he told us that the day we said goodbye [01:15.09]He wouldn't tell us that he loved us and not mean it [01:21.24] [01:22.29]I know daddy wouldn't tell his son a lie [01:28.64]I couldn't live without mommy and daddy [01:35.02] [01:35.85]Cause they mean so much to me judge don't you see [01:41.97]There'd be no mom to kiss and tuck me in at bedtime [01:48.66]There'd be no dad to hold and bounce me on his knee [01:54.54] [01:55.35]So won't you ask my daddy if he'll kiss my mommy [02:01.82] [02:03.48]Ask my mom if she'll kiss my daddy too [02:08.52] [02:09.38]Then I'll know that all my prayers have been answered [02:15.50] [02:16.20]And the three of us can start our life anew [02:21.74] [02:23.58]A silence fell upon that crowed courtroom [02:29.03] [02:30.33]As each one thought these words that Jesus spake [02:35.86] [02:36.66]And the little child shall lead them was that wisdom [02:42.48] [02:43.45]And the home began to build instead of break