The Tie That Binds-Jim Reeves

[ti:The Tie That Binds] [ar:Jim Reeves] [al:Blue Hour] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.47]The Tie That Binds - Jim Reeves (吉姆·里夫斯) [00:01.79]Written by：Roy Carter [00:02.63] [00:04.35]I was standing by my window yesterday morning [00:10.49] [00:11.47]Without a thought a worry or of care [00:15.59] [00:17.01]When I saw the postman coming up the pathway [00:23.37]With such a smiling face and jolly hair [00:28.62] [00:30.01]He rang the bell and he whistled as he waited [00:35.16] [00:36.68]He smiled and said good morning to you Jack [00:41.34] [00:42.59]But he little knew the sorrow that he brought me [00:48.90]When he handed me a letter edged in black [00:54.08] [00:55.40]With trembling hands I took the letter from him [01:01.25] [01:02.11]I open it and sifted what it said [01:07.12] [01:08.22]Come home my boy your dear old daddy wants you [01:14.28]Come home my boy your dear old mother's dead [01:19.77] [01:27.60]The last words your mother ever uttered [01:33.80] [01:34.36]Tell my boy I want him to come back [01:38.60] [01:40.51]My eyes are blurred my poor old heart is breaking [01:45.92] [01:46.83]As I writing you this letter edged in black [01:52.40] [01:53.45]Those angry words I wish I'd never spoken [01:59.06] [02:00.12]You know I didn't mean them don't you Jack [02:05.08] [02:06.30]May the angels bear me witness I am asking [02:12.69]Your forgiveness in this letter edged in black