Shifting Whispering Sand-The Ames Brothers

[ti:Shifting Whispering Sand] [ar:Rusty Draper] [al:The Hits of 1955, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.08]Listen to the age old story [00:05.27] [00:06.05]Of the shifting whispering sand [00:10.74] [00:11.40]Yes it always whispers to me [00:14.31] [00:15.77]Of the days of long ago [00:19.57] [00:20.95]When the settlers and the miners [00:25.01] [00:25.68]Fought the crafty navajo [00:29.35] [00:30.74]How the cattle roamed the valley [00:34.56] [00:35.37]Happy people worked the land [00:39.31] [00:40.17]And now everything is covered [00:44.38] [00:44.94]By the shifting whispering sand [00:49.33]Oh the miner left his buckboards [00:54.57]When to worked his claims that day [00:58.91] [00:59.59]And the burro's broke their halters [01:03.70] [01:04.33]When they thought he'd gone to stay [01:08.40] [01:09.21]How they found the ancient miner [01:12.90] [01:14.12]Lying dead upon the sand [01:18.17] [01:19.10]After months they could but wonder [01:23.81]If he died by human hands [01:28.44]So they dug his grave and laid him [01:33.52]On his back and crossed his hands [01:37.96]And his secret still is hidden [01:43.24]By the shifting whispering sands [01:48.35] [01:49.09]This is what they whispered to me [01:51.60] [01:52.38]Way out on that quiet desert air [01:55.80] [01:58.20]Of the people and the cattle [02:02.20] [02:03.20]And that miner lying there [02:06.84] [02:08.51]If you want to learn secret [02:11.85] [02:13.13]Wander through this quiet land [02:16.87] [02:17.91]And I'm sure you'll hear the story [02:22.11] [02:22.90]Of the shifting whispering sand [02:27.07] [02:28.08]The shifting whispering sand [02:39.51]Shifting Whispering Sand - Rusty Draper