The Hanging Tree-Marty Robbins/Ray Conniff & His Orchestra

[ti:The Hanging Tree] [ar:Marty Robbins] [al:Vintage Vocal Jazz / Swing No. 139 - EP: The Hanging Tree] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Hanging Tree - Marty Robbins/Ray Conniff & His Orchestra [00:10.31]I came to town to search for gold [00:15.19]And I brought with me a memory [00:20.17]And I seem to hear the night wind cry [00:25.20]"Go hang your dreams on the hanging tree [00:27.95]Your dreams of love that could never be [00:30.88]Never be [00:32.63]Hang your faded dreams on the hanging tree " [00:37.75] [00:38.39]Hanging tree [00:41.47] [00:43.40]I searched tor gold and I found my gold [00:48.05]And I found a girl who loved just me [00:53.23]And I wished that I could love her too [00:58.17]But I'd left my heart on the hanging tree [01:01.02]I'd left my heart with a memory [01:03.97]Memory [01:05.71]And a faded dream on the hanging tree [01:10.79] [01:11.48]Hanging tree [01:12.85] [01:16.44]Now there were men who craved my gold [01:21.01]And meant to take my gold from me [01:26.28]When a man is gone he needs no gold [01:31.36]So they carried me to the hanging tree [01:34.13]To join my dreams and a memory [01:36.89]Memory [01:38.68]Yes they carried me to the hanging tree [01:44.53]The hanging tree [01:46.36] [01:49.59]To really live you must almost die [01:52.76] [01:54.10]And it happened just that way with me [01:59.62]They took the gold and set me free [02:04.49]And I walked away from the hanging tree [02:07.12]I walked away from the hanging tree [02:10.32]Hanging tree [02:12.03]And my own true love she walked with me [02:17.51]That's when I knew that the hanging tree [02:22.19]Was a tree of life new life for me [02:27.63]A tree of hope new hope for me [02:30.22]A tree of love new love tor me [02:33.05]The hanging tree the hanging tree the hanging tree [02:36.97]The hanging tree the hanging tree