Nobody's Child-Hank Snow

[ti:Nobody's Child] [ar:Hank Snow] [al:A Fool Such As I] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Nobody's Child - Hank Snow [00:08.52]I was slowly passing an orphan's home one day [00:15.26] [00:15.89]And stop there for a moment just to watch the children play [00:23.62]Alone a boy was standing and when I asked him why [00:30.49] [00:31.31]He turned with eyes that couldn't see and he began to cry [00:39.12]I'm nobody's child I'm nobody's child [00:47.29]I'm like a flower just growing wild [00:55.04]No mommy's kisses and no daddy's smiles [01:02.76]Nobody wants me I'm nobody's child [01:10.13] [01:10.69]People come for children and take them to their own [01:17.30] [01:17.92]But they all seem to pass me by and leave me here alone [01:24.84] [01:25.59]I know they'd like to take me but when they see I'm blind [01:33.22]They always take some other child and I am left behind [01:40.44] [01:41.13]No mother's arms to hold me or soothe me when I cry [01:48.62]Sometimes it gets so lonely here I wish that I could die [01:56.49]I'd walk the streets of heaven where all the blinds can see [02:04.28]And just like for the other kids there'd be a home for me [02:12.01] [02:13.32]I just can't seem to understand [02:15.62] [02:16.87]Why the folks all pass me by [02:19.18] [02:20.93]'Cause I know that it's true that God takes [02:24.11]Little blind children with him in the sky [02:26.98] [02:28.82]And they tell me that I'm oh so pretty [02:31.38] [02:32.26]And they seem to like my big curls of gold [02:35.05] [02:36.25]But then they take some other little child [02:39.31]And I'm left here all alone [02:41.88] [02:44.18](I'm nobody's child I'm nobody's child) [02:51.92](I'm like a flower just growing wild) [02:59.98]No mommy's kisses and no daddy's smiles [03:07.03] [03:07.65]Nobody wants me I'm nobody's child