Ruben James-Freddy Fender

[ti:Ruben James] [ar:Kenny Rogers] [al:A Country Legend 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ruben James - Freddy Fender [00:04.88]Reuben james in my song you live again [00:09.12] [00:11.56]And the phrase that I rhyme are just a footstep out of time [00:15.57] [00:16.26]From the time when I knew you reuben james [00:19.33] [00:21.29]Reuben james all the folks around hadison county [00:26.30]Cussed your name [00:27.00] [00:29.10]You're just a no count sharecropping colored man [00:31.04] [00:31.87]You'd steal anything you can [00:33.47] [00:34.56]And everybody laid the blame on reuben james [00:37.21] [00:39.12]Reuben james for you still walk over fields of my mind [00:46.22] [00:46.82]Faded shirt weathered brow caloused hands upon the plow [00:51.22] [00:51.75]Loved you then and I love you now reuben james [00:56.01] [00:57.12]For a grave the gossiper of hadison county died with chid [01:03.01] [01:05.03]Although your skin was black [01:06.84] [01:07.56]You were the one that didn't turn your back [01:09.30] [01:09.88]On the hungry white child with no name reuben james [01:13.27] [01:15.20]Reuben james with your mind on the soul [01:19.35]And a bottle in your right hand [01:20.83] [01:23.03]You said turn the other cheek [01:24.73] [01:25.58]For there's a better world awaiting for the meek [01:27.93]In my mind these words remain from reuben james [01:31.09] [01:33.09]Reuben james you still walk over fields of my mind [01:40.02] [01:40.73]Faded shirt weathered brow caloused hands upon the plow [01:45.27] [01:45.85]Loved you then and I love you now reuben james [01:50.12] [01:51.30]Reuben james one dark cloudy day [01:55.40]They brought you from the field [01:56.94] [01:59.12]And to your lonely pinebox [02:00.62]Came just a preacher me and the rain [02:03.49] [02:04.05]Just to sing one last refrain to reuben james [02:07.43] [02:09.25]Reuben james for you still walk over fields of my mind [02:16.34] [02:16.98]Faded shirt weathered brow caloused hands upon the plow [02:21.97]Loved you then and I love you now reuben james [02:26.29] [02:27.32]Reuben james for you still walk over fields of my mind [02:33.32] [02:34.92]Faded shirt weathered brow caloused hands upon the plow [02:39.58] [02:40.10]Loved you then and I love you now