The Life You Save May Be Your own (Album)-Beat Circus

[ti:The Life You Save May Be Your own (Album)] [ar:Beat Circus] [al:Boy From Black Mountain] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Life You Save May Be Your own (Album) - Beat Circus [00:13.12]Daddy had a red pickup [00:14.82]Loaded up the watermelons and [00:15.96]Drove out to old Iron Mountain [00:17.81] [00:18.93]Three hundred sixty-five miles [00:21.37]To Hall Mill Road [00:22.82] [00:25.56]Every Sunday momma said a prayer [00:27.21]For the old man in the rocking chair [00:28.55]Called out to me and my brother [00:30.69] [00:31.26]She said remember [00:31.96]The life you save may be your own [00:34.84] [00:37.80]I'm goin' home [00:38.93]Where the angels are singin' momma [00:40.36]Up from the old wooden house rain is fallin' [00:44.14]I hear the sweet bye and bye boys are cryin' [00:47.35]Momma done told me [00:48.80]The life you save may be your own [00:50.89] [00:57.16]Livin' in an old cracker house [00:58.87]Right along that dirt road and we'd [01:00.26]Work 'til we heard momma holler [01:03.19]She said daddy's goin' [01:03.88]Make sure we reap just what we sow [01:07.08] [01:09.70]Momma loved to sing a song or two [01:11.43]Swingin' on that front porch and she'd [01:12.77]Call out for an invocation [01:15.28] [01:16.14]And when she hit the refrain we'd join right in [01:19.27] [01:22.29]I'm goin' home [01:23.16]Where the angels are singin' momma [01:25.49]Up from the old wooden house rain is fallin' [01:28.43]I hear the sweet bye and bye boys are cryin' [01:31.75]Momma done told me [01:32.93]The life you save may be your own [01:38.06] [02:12.15]Momma stood up from the rocking chair [02:13.56]She waved the dogs away and she [02:15.49]Ambled inside very slowly [02:17.85]Well I'll never forget [02:19.24]When I heard her call my name [02:22.20] [02:24.53]Runnin' up the steps I found that she'd [02:25.87]Fallen on the kitchen floor and she [02:27.88]Murmured she'd like Coca-Cola [02:29.08] [02:30.29]What last words [02:31.12]That she heard me say were "bye momma" [02:33.25] [02:36.93]I'm goin' home [02:38.01]Where the angels are singin' momma [02:39.75]Up from the old wooden house rain is fallin' [02:43.50]I hear the sweet bye and bye boys are cryin' [02:46.35]Momma done told me [02:47.65]The life you save may be your own