A Tribute To A King-William Bell

[ti:A Tribute To A King] [ar:William Bell] [al:Stax/Volt - The Complete Singles 1959-1968 - Volume 9] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Tribute To A King - William Bell [00:14.89]Listen people listen [00:17.40] [00:18.11]I'm gonna sing you a song [00:20.46] [00:21.44]About a man who lived good [00:24.04] [00:24.72]But didn't live too long [00:27.24] [00:28.00]He was born in macon georgia [00:30.59] [00:31.52]A poor boy without a dime [00:33.76] [00:34.88]He found his way to Memphis [00:37.22] [00:38.01]Singing these arms of mine [00:40.54] [00:41.77]Otis Otis redding was his name [00:47.37] [00:48.47]Without his soulful singing [00:51.42]This old world won't be the same [00:54.05] [00:54.94]Now he traveled on to Frisco [00:57.41] [00:58.55]New york and abroad [01:00.68] [01:02.02]Everywhere he sang [01:04.14] [01:05.11]The people would applaud [01:07.43] [01:08.34]One day he left Georgia [01:10.89] [01:11.97]Wisconsin bound [01:14.24] [01:15.19]But he didn't get to sing that night [01:18.55]The plane he was in went down [01:20.80] [01:22.03]Otis Otis redding was his name [01:27.83] [01:28.76]Without his soulful singing [01:31.06] [01:31.76]This old world won't be the same [01:34.38] [01:35.18]He was a soul music singer [01:37.75] [01:38.75]The king of the Memphis sound [01:41.03] [01:42.29]It makes me feel so sad [01:44.54] [01:45.59]Cause now he ain around [01:47.85] [01:49.02]He died with his guitar [01:51.53] [01:52.35]Close to his hands [01:54.57] [01:55.50]But his soul lives on today [01:58.02] [01:58.73]In the heart of a million fans [02:01.26] [02:01.84]Talking about [02:02.37]Otis Otis redding was his name [02:08.15] [02:09.25]Without his soulful singing [02:11.53] [02:12.13]This old world won't be the same [02:14.68] [02:15.97]Otis otis redding was his name [02:21.57] [02:22.38]His picture oughta be hung [02:24.82] [02:25.54]In the music hall of fame [02:27.94] [02:29.48]Otis he was known as big o [02:35.14] [02:36.05]Otis we gonna miss him so [02:41.58] [02:42.57]Otis ooh yeah [02:45.05] [02:45.99]We gonna miss him so