A Child Of This Land-Graeme Connors

[ti:A Child Of This Land] [ar:Graeme Connors] [al:South Of These Days] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Child Of This Land - Graeme Connors [00:26.16]I was born here [00:27.91] [00:28.84]My memories are strong and clear [00:30.83] [00:31.94]The second son of an Irish Catholic family [00:35.15] [00:35.81]From the old part of town [00:38.09] [00:38.85]I have pride of place [00:40.74] [00:41.88]Etched in the lines on my face [00:43.95] [00:45.28]I may move at a different pace [00:47.95]But I get around [00:49.40] [00:51.58]And I know sunshine [00:53.63] [00:54.80]I know clear blue skies [00:57.76]I know wide open spaces [00:59.79]And beaches of golden sand [01:02.40] [01:04.37]I know forest trees [01:06.45] [01:07.54]I know deep blue seas [01:10.21] [01:10.79]And I know these belong to me [01:13.21]Cause I'm a child of this land [01:15.41] [01:26.79]Like all children [01:28.28] [01:29.47]I set sail in a strong wind [01:31.55] [01:32.73]Never one to be all that big on winning [01:35.71] [01:36.57]Still I make it by the seat of my pants [01:39.09]Now I've got kids to raise [01:41.55] [01:42.45]To see through these interesting days [01:45.11] [01:46.24]But I'd rather laze in the shade [01:48.63]Given half the chance [01:50.52] [01:52.28]Cause I know sunshine [01:54.39] [01:55.54]I know clear blue skies [01:58.45]I know wide open spaces [02:00.57]And beaches of golden sand [02:03.06] [02:05.11]I know forest trees [02:07.01] [02:08.31]I know deep blue seas [02:11.20]And I know these belong to me [02:14.11]Cause I'm a child of this land [02:16.08] [02:27.26]Yes I was born here [02:29.27] [02:30.30]My memories are strong and clear [02:32.29] [02:33.40]The second son of an Irish Catholic family [02:37.14]From the old part of town [02:39.66] [02:40.31]I have pride of place [02:42.21] [02:43.35]Etched in the lines on my face [02:45.41] [02:46.69]I may move at a different pace [02:49.35]But I get around [02:50.75] [02:53.05]And I know sunshine [02:55.17] [02:56.31]I know clear blue skies [02:59.28]I know wide open spaces [03:01.19]And beaches of golden sand [03:03.82] [03:05.84]I know forest trees [03:07.76] [03:08.87]I know deep blue seas [03:12.18]And I know these belong to me [03:14.74]Cause I'm a child of this land [03:16.78] [03:27.76]And I'm a child of this land [03:29.71] [03:40.70]I'm a child of this land [03:42.60] [03:47.73]Oh yeah I'm a child of this land