Grandfather's Clock-Henry Hall/The Andrews Sisters

[ti:Grandfather's Clock] [ar:Henry Hall] [al:Children's Favorite Songs, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Grandfather's Clock - Henry Hall/The Andrews Sisters [00:05.13]My grandfather's clock [00:07.62]Was too large for the shelf [00:10.02]So it stood ninety years on the floor [00:14.29] [00:14.97]It was taller by half [00:17.34]Than the old man himself [00:19.74]Though it weighed not a pennyweight more [00:23.73] [00:24.37]It was bought on the morn [00:26.81]Of the day that he was born [00:29.21]And was always his treasure and pride [00:33.55] [00:34.11]But it stopped short [00:36.47] [00:37.19]Never to go again [00:38.97]When the old man died [00:44.21]Ninety years without slumbering [00:47.43]Tick tock tick tock [00:49.54]His life seconds numbering [00:51.92]Tick tock tick tock [00:54.02]It stopped short [00:55.80] [00:56.49]Never to go again [00:58.33]When the old man died [01:03.12] [01:08.31]In watching it's pendulum [01:10.83]Swing to and fro [01:12.88]Many hours had he spent while a boy [01:17.56]And in childhood and manhood [01:20.07]The clock seemed to know [01:22.15]And to share both his grief and his joy [01:26.65]For it struck twenty-four [01:28.89]When he entered at the door [01:31.14]With a blooming and beautiful bride [01:35.24] [01:35.85]But it stopped short [01:38.01] [01:38.71]Never to go again [01:40.34]When the old man died [01:45.47]Ninety years without slumbering [01:48.39]Tick tock tick tock [01:50.60]His life seconds numbering [01:52.97]Tick tock tick tock [01:55.12]It stopped short [01:56.72] [01:57.46]Never to go again [01:59.11]When the old man died [02:03.80] [02:09.32]It rang an alarm [02:11.68]In the dead of the night [02:14.20]An alarm that for years had been dumb [02:19.10]And we knew that his spirit [02:21.82]Was pluming his flight [02:24.25]That his hour of departure had come [02:28.76] [02:29.35]Still the clock kept the time [02:32.02]With a soft and muffled chime [02:34.73]As we silently stood by his side [02:39.91] [02:40.67]But it stopped short [02:43.17] [02:44.04]Never to go again [02:46.22]When the old man died [02:51.71] [02:52.52]Ninety years without slumbering [02:55.77]Tick tock tick tock [02:57.93]His life seconds numbering [02:59.94] [03:00.46]Tick tock tick tock [03:02.62]It stopped short [03:04.45] [03:05.22]Never to go again [03:07.15]When the old man died [03:13.37] [03:14.22]Tick tock