Rider On An Orphan Train-Tom Russell

[ti:Rider On An Orphan Train] [ar:Tom Russell] [al:The man from god knows where] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rider On An Orphan Train - Tom Russell (汤姆罗素) [00:06.27]Once I rode an orphan train [00:09.82] [00:12.14]And my brother did the same [00:16.08] [00:17.64]They split us up in Missouri [00:20.27] [00:23.83]James was five and I was three [00:27.70] [00:29.82]He got taken by some pair [00:33.88] [00:35.87]But for me they did not care [00:41.07]We were brave and did not cry [00:45.82] [00:48.01]When they made us say goodbye [00:51.70] [00:53.95]That was the last I saw of him [00:58.01] [00:59.94]Before some family took me in [01:04.16] [01:05.96]But I swore I'd run away [01:09.78] [01:11.59]And find my brother James someday [01:15.23] [01:18.10]I went back when I was grown [01:22.41] [01:23.85]To see how old the Children's Home [01:28.41] [01:30.05]And I asked for to see my file [01:34.86] [01:36.47]Of when I was an orphan child [01:40.23] [01:42.22]It's sad they say there's been a flood [01:46.47] [01:48.43]File washed away in Missouri mud [01:52.49] [01:54.45]Sometimes life is a stone wall [01:58.64] [02:00.92]You either climb or else you fall [02:04.73] [02:06.76]In every town on every street [02:10.70] [02:12.58]All the faces that I meet [02:17.00] [02:19.19]And I wonder could one be [02:23.41] [02:25.10]My brother James come back to me [02:29.78] [02:31.15]Though I don't know where he's gone [02:35.30] [02:37.11]I have searched my whole life long [02:41.60] [02:43.53]Now I roam from town to town [02:47.78] [02:49.71]But there's no orphan lost-and-found [02:53.33] [02:55.52]Sometimes I dream a pleasant sight [02:59.63] [03:01.49]My brother James and I unite [03:05.64] [03:07.69]Remembering our last goodbye [03:11.82] [03:13.76]No longer brave we start to cry [03:18.21] [03:19.77]I hope he lives a life of ease [03:23.93] [03:25.62]And all his days a soft warm breeze [03:30.06] [03:31.69]May he sit upon a throne [03:35.81] [03:37.81]And may he never sleep alone [03:41.95] [03:50.60]Once I rode an orphan train [03:54.23] [03:56.29]And my brother did the same [04:00.09] [04:02.27]They split us up in Missouri [04:05.56] [04:08.31]James was five and I was three