Measure of a Man-Country Crusaders

[ti:Measure of a Man] [ar:Country Crusaders] [al:Country Stars of 2007] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Measure of a Man - Country Crusaders [00:18.05]When I was fifteen I left home young [00:21.87] [00:22.84]Tore up the tracks and then some [00:25.24] [00:26.93]Me and my dad didn't see eye to eye [00:31.02]I never took to him he never took the time [00:34.84] [00:35.95]Bullet proof more than tough [00:39.32] [00:40.38]Smarter than he ever was [00:43.74]Well I burned those wheels down the highway [00:47.42] [00:48.01]And I learned what I learned the hard way [00:52.41]Do the best you can do love many trust few [00:56.94]Work hard for the money in your hands [01:00.25] [01:02.26]That's the measure of a man [01:04.72] [01:06.76]Yeah the measure of a man [01:09.42] [01:13.25]Anger burns love cools it down [01:17.36]Pretty young woman turned my head around [01:20.28] [01:21.64]The world through her eyes looked so different [01:24.69] [01:25.64]She lives on faith she looks for forgiveness [01:29.51] [01:30.78]Fool proof it ain't easy [01:34.55]I need her she needs me [01:38.65]She stole my heart on this highway [01:42.23] [01:42.92]She taught me to love through the hard days [01:46.69] [01:47.21]Yeah she's cool when I'm not she's as steady as a rock [01:51.52]She's as solid as the ring on my hand [01:54.81] [01:57.02]That's the measure of a man [02:00.28] [02:01.51]Yeah the measure of a man [02:04.40] [02:16.74]Last night she handed me a son of my own [02:19.95] [02:20.56]It killed me to do it but I picked up the phone [02:25.27] [02:26.55]Hey dad I burned ten years down this highway [02:30.48] [02:31.01]And I learned what I learned the hard way [02:35.43]Truth is I need you we'll cry if we need to [02:39.84]And I'll swallow my pride if you can [02:43.48] [02:45.25]That's the measure of a man [02:48.15] [02:48.80]Oh yeah the measure of a man