Long Thin Dawn-Gordon Lightfoot

[ti:Long Thin Dawn] [ar:Gordon Lightfoot] [al:Back Here On Earth] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Long Thin Dawn - Gordon Lightfoot [00:02.40]Written by：Gordon Lightfoot [00:04.80]That long thin dawn [00:07.98] [00:09.13]That long thin dawn [00:12.81]Is comin' on again [00:14.77] [00:16.08]I've seen the hills of Frisco and the streets of Montreal [00:19.85] [00:20.52]In every town I've been to I've had someone to call [00:24.99]From Winnipeg to Edmonton Vancouver to St. Paul [00:29.11]I've had so many good friends I couldn't miss them all [00:33.18] [00:34.22]And that long thin dawn [00:37.51] [00:38.49]That long thin dawn [00:42.37]Is comin' on again [00:44.15] [00:45.52]Last night I came to Denver beneath the snow capped ridge [00:49.81]I thought about my darlin' as I stood beneath the bridge [00:54.35]And there were times I made her cry but I guess by now she's learned [00:58.60]That any time I've wandered I always have returned [01:02.69] [01:03.65]And that long thin dawn [01:06.94] [01:07.98]That long thin dawn [01:11.76]Is comin' on again [01:13.40] [01:14.86]Right now I'm on a highway just east of Omaha [01:18.81] [01:19.58]Riding shotgun on the biggest rig you ever saw [01:23.69]With forty tons of pig iron and a trucker known as Bill [01:27.71] [01:28.26]All the way to Windsor we've got some miles to kill [01:32.20] [01:33.11]And that long thin dawn [01:36.60] [01:37.48]That long thin dawn [01:41.14]Is comin' on again [01:43.20] [01:44.39]While climbin' up a hillside Bill drops 'er down a gear [01:48.80]And the engine sings so sweetly 'tis music to my ear [01:53.07]And I tell him how I long to be [01:55.31]Just like him if I can [01:57.13] [01:57.68]Drivin' like the restless wind across this precious land [02:01.73] [02:02.47]And that long thin dawn [02:05.84] [02:06.91]That long thin dawn [02:10.60]Is comin' on again [02:12.43] [02:13.80]Says Bill the air is clean tonight as he puffs a big cigar [02:18.24]And if this rig keeps rollin' my boy you'll travel far [02:22.62]But when you are a trucker you'll come to realize [02:26.89]The only thing a man can do is watch the world go by [02:31.01] [02:31.84]And that long thin dawn [02:35.22] [02:36.24]That long thin dawn [02:39.96]Is comin' on again [02:41.95] [02:42.93]That long thin dawn [02:46.69] [02:47.41]That long thin dawn [02:51.15]Is comin' on again