Old Southern Porches-Dale Ann Bradley

[ti:Old Southern Porches] [ar:Dale Ann Bradley] [al:Old Southern Porches] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Old Southern Porches - Dale Ann Bradley [00:10.59]They're harbor for flower pots old folks and sleepy dogs sandals and wooden swings [00:18.55] [00:20.90]They're known for there shade and ice cold lemon aide [00:25.04] [00:26.10]And morning glory vines and wire screens [00:28.69] [00:31.23]They keep the world from running right up to our front door [00:35.34] [00:36.41]They're a place where time doesn't matter anymore [00:40.35] [00:41.60]And on a dark summer night they shine like torches [00:46.61] [00:47.61]Old southern porches [00:53.10] [01:02.70]All the years of our evil talk creep into there floors and walls [01:08.22]But oh the stories they could tale [01:10.63] [01:13.01]They know the sounds of snapping beans roller skates and guitar strings [01:18.04] [01:18.82]Box fans rattling on the window seals [01:21.70] [01:23.41]To the one that has been away to long the steps are open arms [01:27.76] [01:28.60]And they have always been a place where young lovers exchange hearts [01:32.94] [01:33.94]They're shelter from the rain and the august sun that scorches [01:38.55] [01:40.03]Old southern porches [01:45.54] [01:47.32]If you have never known one I'm so sorry [01:50.78] [01:52.46]But they're some of my very favorite memories [01:56.16] [01:57.66]There beams are framed by gingerbread white columns and iron rails [02:02.32] [02:03.21]Life looks like a movie passing by [02:06.05] [02:07.64]If you find one let it rest you set back and let it bless you [02:12.94] [02:13.89]I guarantee it is going to ease your weary mind [02:16.92] [02:18.77]Times are changing fast now and everything is a race [02:23.00] [02:23.99]The world is full of trouble and nowhere is really safe but I always [02:30.03]Find a harbor and a comfort in the voices of old southern porches [02:40.27] [02:41.90]Yes I always find a harbor and a comfort [02:46.32]In the voices of old old southern porches