Old Folkie-Harry Chapin

[ti:Old Folkie] [ar:Harry Chapin] [al:Legends Of The Lost And Found ] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Old Folkie - Harry Chapin [00:20.78]He's the man with the banjo and the 12-string guitar [00:23.28]And he's singing us the songs that tell us who we are [00:26.96]When you look in his eyes you know that somebody's in there [00:30.50] [00:33.06]Yeah he knows where we're going and where we been [00:35.37]And how the fog is gettin' thicker where the future should begin [00:39.27]When you look at his life you know that he's really been there [00:42.54] [00:45.91]Still what is the name that they're calling that man [00:48.83] [00:52.14]What is the name that they're calling that man [00:55.52]You know it's always the "Old Folkie" [01:01.27] [01:02.95]They say he's always bleedin' [01:04.39] [01:05.39]But whenever somebody's needing him [01:07.64] [01:08.94]He's the one who cares [01:10.57] [01:11.32]It's always the "Old Folkie" [01:14.13] [01:15.70]Whenever somethin's burning [01:16.89] [01:18.06]Or a lesson needs some learning [01:20.19] [01:21.24]Or a tide that needs some turning [01:23.69]To a better world somewhere [01:26.31] [01:27.93]Yeah the "Old Folkie's" there [01:29.80] [01:42.65]Yeah for forty years now he's been pushin' on [01:45.15] [01:46.03]Carrying the dream 'cause Woody's long gone [01:48.08]He's the last voice singing that "Bound for Glory" song [01:52.58] [01:55.76]And if you never seen him you might take a look [01:59.07]He's the man who put the meaning in the music book [02:01.81]Yeah the world may be tired but Pete's still going strong [02:05.77] [02:08.89]Still what is the name that they're calling that man [02:11.95] [02:15.13]What is the name that they're calling that man [02:17.92]You know it's always the "Old Folkie" [02:23.94] [02:25.87]They say he's always bleedin' [02:27.25] [02:28.43]But whenever somebody's needing him [02:30.55] [02:31.86]He's the one who cares [02:33.68] [02:34.48]It's always the "Old Folkie:' [02:36.86] [02:38.48]Whenever somethin's burning [02:39.91] [02:41.41]Or a lesson needs some learning [02:43.23] [02:44.41]Or a tide that needs some turning [02:46.72]To a better world somewhere Yeah the "Old Folkie's" there [02:52.91] [03:22.29]What is the name that they're calling that man [03:24.66] [03:27.97]What is the name that they're calling that man [03:30.91]You know it's always the "Old Folkie" [03:40.01] [03:42.26]Singing for some hopeless cause [03:44.13] [03:45.44]Shouting at the mountain top [03:47.31] [03:48.30]The wind is his only applause [03:50.05] [03:50.74]It's always the "Old Folkie" [03:53.23] [03:54.85]We don't know what we're missing [03:56.60] [03:57.61]'Cause nobody ever listens [03:59.59] [04:01.03]'Cept the lovers as they're kissin' [04:02.96] [04:03.71]Oh he's singing for them somewhere [04:06.65] [04:07.58]Yeah the "Old Folkie's" there The"Old Folkie's" there