They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy-Loretta Lynn

[ti:They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy] [ar:Loretta Lynn] [al:Loretta Lynn] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy - Loretta Lynn [00:04.54]I wasn't much more than a baby [00:06.61]I thought he was a bear [00:08.53]The way my daddy carried me around [00:12.36]They said [00:12.82]I learned to walk while holdin' on to just one finger [00:16.38]On the hand of a man that stands at six-foot-three [00:18.37] [00:20.45]Not old enough to understand the meaning of depression [00:24.01]Just something people talked about a lot [00:27.76]My daddy wasn't one that tried to make no big impressions [00:31.68]Just one heck of a man that worked for what he got [00:35.47]They don't make men like my daddy anymore [00:39.05]Guess they've thrown away the pattern through the years [00:42.89]In a great big land of freedom [00:45.18]At a time we really need 'em [00:47.04]They don't make 'em like my daddy anymore [00:50.56] [00:58.67]From the Johnson County Coal Camps [01:00.34]To the hills of West Virginia [01:02.42]My daddy worked on timber dark coal mines [01:06.08]Education didn't count so much [01:07.99]As what you had born in you [01:09.96]Like the will to live and a dream of better times [01:13.47]Daddy never took a handout [01:15.38]We ate pinto beans a bacon [01:17.43]But he worked to keep the wolf back from the door [01:21.06]And it only proves one thing to me [01:23.15]When folks start belly achin' [01:25.09]They don't make 'em like my daddy anymore [01:28.56]They don't make men like my daddy anymore [01:32.39]Guess they've thrown away the pattern through the years [01:36.31]In a great big land of freedom [01:38.26]At a time we really need 'em [01:40.24]They don't make 'em like my daddy anymore [01:43.95]They don't make 'em like my daddy anymore