A Picture from Life's Other Side-Woody Guthrie

[ti:A Picture from Life's Other Side] [ar:Woody Guthrie] [al:Woody Guthrie: American Folk Hero] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Picture from Life's Other Side - Woody Guthrie [00:04.40]In the world's mighty gallery of pictures [00:08.88]There are scenes that are painted from life [00:12.48] [00:13.66]Scenes of youth and of beauty [00:17.46] [00:18.00]Scenes of hardship and strife [00:21.74] [00:22.39]Scenes of wealth and of plenty [00:25.98] [00:26.53]Old age and the blushing young bride [00:30.05] [00:31.16]Hang on the wall but the saddest of all [00:35.32]Is a pictures from life's other side [00:38.92] [00:40.02]A picture from life's other side [00:44.37]Somebody has fell by the way [00:48.92]And a life has gone out with the tide [00:53.30]That might have been happy someday [00:57.51] [00:58.26]Some poor mother at home [01:02.37]Is watching and a-waiting alone [01:05.94] [01:07.11]Longing to hear from her loved one so dear [01:11.26]That's a picture from life's other side [01:15.61] [01:18.02]Now the first scene is one of two brothers [01:21.88] [01:22.43]Their paths them both differently led [01:25.87] [01:27.25]One lived in luxury and riches [01:31.33]And the other one begged for his bread [01:34.96] [01:35.80]One night they met on the highway [01:40.34]Your money or life sir one cried [01:43.49] [01:44.82]Then with his knife took his own brother's life [01:48.99]That's a picture from life's other side [01:52.29] [01:54.30]Now the next scene is down by the river [01:58.49] [01:59.04]Of a heart broken mother and babe [02:02.56] [02:03.24]In the harbor light glare see them shiver [02:07.27] [02:07.92]Outcasts that no one will save [02:11.44] [02:12.34]Once she was a true woman [02:15.47] [02:16.69]Somebody's darlin' and pride [02:19.67] [02:20.68]God help her she leaps there's no one to weep [02:25.01]That's a picture from life's other side [02:28.48] [02:29.39]That's a picture from life's other side [02:33.83]Somebody has fell by the way [02:37.74] [02:38.31]And a life has gone out with the tide [02:42.56]That might have been happy someday [02:46.70] [02:47.42]Some poor mother at home [02:51.05] [02:51.56]Watching and a-waiting alone [02:55.27] [02:56.12]Longing to hear from her loved one so dear [03:00.16]That's a picture from life's other side