Karaoke - Rain On The Scarecrow-Karaoke

[ti:Rain On The Scarecrow (In the Style of John Cougar Mellencamp) {Karaoke Lead Vocal Version}] [ar:The Karaoke Channel] [al:The Karaoke Channel - The Best Of Rock Vol. - 57] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Karaoke - Rain On The Scarecrow - Karaoke [00:31.79]Scarecrow on a wooden [00:32.77]cross Blackbird in the barn [00:35.50]Four hundred empty acres [00:36.89]that used to be my farm [00:39.39]I grew up like my daddy did [00:41.35]My grandpa cleared this land [00:43.19]When I was five I walked the [00:44.76]fence while grandpa held my hand [00:46.61] [00:47.65]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [00:51.07]This land fed a nation This land made me proud [00:54.93]And Son I'm just sorry [00:56.83]there's no legacy for you now [00:58.47] [00:59.37]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [01:02.41] [01:03.18]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [01:06.14] [01:06.82]The crops we grew last summer [01:08.57]weren't enough to pay the loans [01:10.35]Couldn't buy the seed to plant [01:12.06]this spring and the Farmers Bank foreclosed [01:14.51]Called my old friend Schepman up to auction off the land [01:17.76] [01:18.29]He said John it's just my job [01:20.39]and I hope you understand [01:21.65] [01:22.26]Hey calling it your job ol' hoss [01:24.56]sure don't make it right [01:26.07]But if you want me to I'll say [01:27.60]a prayer for your soul tonight [01:29.57] [01:30.11]And grandma's on the front porch [01:32.02]swing with a Bible in her hand [01:33.90]Sometimes I hear her singing [01:35.37]"Take me to the Promised Land" [01:37.27] [01:37.87]When you take away a man's [01:39.21]dignity he can't work his fields and cows [01:41.67]There'll be blood on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [01:45.40] [01:46.14]Blood on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [01:49.22] [02:24.74]Well there's ninety-seven crosses [02:26.50]planted in the courthouse yard [02:28.52]Ninety-seven families who lost ninety-seven farms [02:31.98] [02:32.58]I think about my grandpa and [02:34.63]my neighbors and my name [02:36.25]And some nights I feel like dyin' Like that scarecrow in the rain [02:39.82] [02:40.80]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [02:44.29]This land fed a nation This land made me proud [02:48.15]And Son I'm just sorry they're just memories for you now [02:51.39] [02:52.52]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [02:55.83]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [02:59.59] [03:00.30]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [03:03.80]This land fed a nation This land made me proud [03:07.94]And Son I'm just sorry they're just memories for you now [03:11.06] [03:12.10]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow [03:15.19] [03:15.91]Rain on the scarecrow Blood on the plow