If He Came Back Again-Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters

[ti:If He Came Back Again] [ar:Highwaymen] [al:The Road Goes On Forever (10th Anniversary Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If He Came Back Again - Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters [00:15.66]You'd have thought a king had died [00:17.71] [00:18.58]The way those people cried [00:20.36] [00:22.55]Instead of one more broken entertainer [00:26.34] [00:29.48]It struck those in his trade [00:31.87] [00:32.95]He could-a had it made [00:34.42] [00:36.68]If he'd only been a little saner [00:40.23] [00:43.45]They traveled far to see him [00:45.50] [00:46.32]Oh the humble and the high [00:48.37] [00:49.99]They said goodbye as if he were a friend [00:53.63] [00:56.74]Now somewhere he is smilin' [00:59.38] [00:59.98]On those who idolize him [01:03.37] [01:03.89]But would they not recognize him [01:07.75] [01:09.10]If he came back again [01:10.89] [01:18.32]He was born of modest means [01:20.58] [01:21.39]And had outrageous dreams [01:23.25] [01:25.14]They never let him rest till he fullfilled them [01:28.89] [01:32.15]While he rode that train of song [01:34.33] [01:35.22]His devils tagged along [01:36.95] [01:38.55]The whiskey and the pills just couldn't kill him [01:42.64] [01:45.14]He didn't mean to be a rebel [01:47.51] [01:48.48]No the real ones never do [01:50.85] [01:52.25]They are born apart from ordinary men [01:56.13] [01:59.06]And somewhere he is smilin' [02:01.51] [02:02.39]On those who sanctify him [02:05.77] [02:06.30]But would they not recognize him [02:10.08] [02:11.46]If he came back again [02:13.15] [02:26.87]But it's an old familiar story [02:29.70] [02:30.29]But it's a damn shame nonetheless [02:32.85] [02:34.30]They don't forgive his kind [02:36.02] [02:37.28]Until they lay them down to rest [02:39.77] [02:40.98]And somewhere he is smilin' [02:43.57] [02:44.29]On those who idolize him [02:47.55] [02:48.25]But would they not recognize him [02:52.03] [02:53.41]If he came back again [02:55.67] [03:05.98]If he came back again [03:07.95] [03:15.79]If he came back again