You Gave Me a Mountain-Elton Britt

[ti:You Gave Me a Mountain] [ar:Elton Britt] [al:Touch My Heart] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]You Gave Me a Mountain - Elton Britt [00:16.09]Born in the heat of the desert [00:21.29] [00:23.12]My mother died giving me life [00:27.47] [00:29.96]Deprived of the love of a father [00:34.55] [00:37.27]Blamed for the loss of his wife [00:41.72] [00:45.05]You know Lord I've been in a prison [00:48.80] [00:51.39]For something that I never done [00:56.03] [00:58.82]It's been one hill after another [01:03.74] [01:05.53]But I've climbed them all one by one [01:10.94] [01:12.40]But this time Lord you gave me a mountain [01:24.27] [01:26.52]A mountain that I may never climb [01:35.98] [01:40.57]And it isn't a hill any longer [01:51.01] [01:54.57]You gave me a mountain this time [02:05.83] [02:09.58]My woman got tired of heartaches [02:15.14] [02:17.89]Tired of the grief and the strife [02:21.54] [02:24.31]So tired of working for nothing [02:28.88] [02:32.10]Tired of being my wife [02:36.32] [02:39.48]She took my one ray of sunshine [02:44.43] [02:46.76]She took my pride and my joy [02:51.41] [02:54.37]She took my reason for living [02:58.71] [03:01.53]She took my small baby boy [03:05.32] [03:07.77]So this time Lord you gave me a mountain [03:19.61] [03:22.16]A mountain that I may never climb [03:32.69] [03:36.33]It isn't a hill any longer [03:47.20] [03:50.45]You gave me a mountain this time