Closer To Home-The Oak Ridge Boys

[ti:Closer To Home] [ar:The Oak Ridge Boys] [al:Front Row Seats] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Closer To Home - The Oak Ridge Boys [00:16.05]He's sixty eight and brings my morning paper [00:19.70] [00:20.59]Each day while it's dark [00:22.52] [00:24.20]Then hustles off to greet folks [00:27.12]At the highway nine Walmart [00:30.41] [00:31.85]His daughter flew back in last year [00:35.32]With their two boys twelve and ten [00:37.88] [00:39.47]Then she skipped town and left him [00:42.53]And his wife to care for them [00:45.65] [00:47.27]It used to be superman [00:49.12] [00:50.88]Johnny Benson and George Jones [00:53.61] [00:54.92]But lately I've been finding [00:56.66]All my heroes closer to home [01:01.19] [01:10.04]Every time I see a squad car [01:13.15] [01:13.93]A passing by our house [01:16.38] [01:18.05]I think our brave hearts behind badges [01:21.22] [01:21.88]Ready when a call goes out [01:24.34] [01:25.69]Seems since nine eleven [01:28.08] [01:29.57]It's been on my mind [01:31.78] [01:33.07]How they wake up every moming [01:35.84] [01:36.63]And put their lives on the line [01:39.74] [01:40.98]It used to be superman [01:42.96] [01:44.61]Johnny Benson and George Jones [01:47.43] [01:48.66]But lately I've been finding [01:50.67]All my heroes closer to home [01:54.99] [02:13.68]Got a life found the loving [02:16.24] [02:17.07]Got some children of my own [02:19.79] [02:20.98]And some nights I tuck them [02:23.24]In and stand there [02:25.36]In the dark alone [02:27.33] [02:28.68]And I think back all my childhood [02:31.72] [02:32.49]And the sweet times that I had [02:35.33] [02:36.33]Now I see the sacrifice it took [02:39.70] [02:40.64]From my mom and dad [02:43.14] [02:44.31]It used to be superman [02:46.60] [02:47.90]Johnny Benson and George Jones [02:50.78] [02:52.00]But lately I've been finding [02:53.99]All my heroes closer to home [02:58.25] [02:59.90]But lately I've been finding [03:01.50]All my heroes closer to home