Whisper Your Mother's Name-Jimmie Rodgers

[ti:Whisper Your Mother's Name] [ar:Jimmie Rodgers] [al:Jimmie Rodgers Selected Favorites Volume 6] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Whisper Your Mother's Name - Jimmie Rodgers [00:10.71]I was seated one day in a gilded cafe [00:15.98] [00:16.66]In a windows that looked on the street; [00:20.66] [00:21.99]A face caught my eye in a crowd passing by [00:27.52]And I hastily sprang to my feet [00:30.83] [00:32.47]It was my sister's sad face I had left home to trace; [00:38.01]Thru her pride she had left us one day [00:42.17] [00:43.51]And it brought back to me as plain as could be [00:48.84]My mother as I heard her say: [00:52.99] [00:54.18]If you should see your sister [00:58.59] [01:00.01]Do not reproach or blame [01:03.84] [01:05.21]Tell her how we've missed her [01:09.34] [01:09.90]I love her just the same; [01:13.68] [01:14.57]Say my darling the words that you brought her [01:19.35] [01:20.57]Whether in pride or shame [01:24.12] [01:25.45]Say that she's still my daughter [01:29.27] [01:30.79]Whisper your mother's name [01:34.79] [01:47.03]There were tears on her face as she passed by the place [01:52.38]And I hastily sprang to her side [01:56.37] [01:57.35]As we walked along I said Nell we were wrong [02:02.91]We are sorry we wounded your pride [02:07.26] [02:08.13]Your sweetheart is true and still waiting for you [02:13.08]We are willing now you should wed if you'll only come back [02:20.83]You can marry your Jack and please your dear mother who said: [02:27.47] [02:28.56]If you should see your sister do not reproach or blame [02:38.21] [02:39.67]Tell her how we've missed her [02:43.60] [02:44.37]I love her just the same [02:48.03] [02:48.96]Say my darling the words that you brought her [02:53.93] [02:55.00]Whether in pride or shame [02:58.36] [03:00.14]Say that she's still my daughter [03:04.33] [03:05.45]Whisper your mother's name