Burdens Are Greater Than Mine

[ti:Burdens Are Greater Than Mine] [ar:The Hit Crew] [al:Old School Country Classics: The Early 1900's, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.22]Burdens Are Greater Than Mine - The Hit Crew [00:01.90] [00:07.76]Travelin' down a lonely high way [00:12.98] [00:14.64]I knew not where the road would end [00:19.74] [00:21.97]Not a penny in my pocket [00:26.87] [00:29.05]All alone without a friend [00:33.76] [00:36.17]In a little country village [00:41.66] [00:43.11]I met a man and he was blind [00:48.10] [00:50.40]As I helped him cross the high way [00:55.35] [00:56.29]Oh Lord I cried his burdens are [01:00.20]Greater than mine [01:02.43] [01:04.59]I can see the light of day [01:08.64]I need not feel my way [01:11.08] [01:11.88]Yes thy burdens are greater than mine [01:16.69] [01:18.99]Met a lad while on my travels [01:23.87] [01:26.17]Tryin' hard to play the game [01:30.87] [01:33.98]Though his leg was very crippled [01:38.81] [01:41.04]And he could not speak his name [01:45.76] [01:48.19]Yet he smiled in understandin' [01:53.26] [01:55.02]Though life to him had been unkind [01:59.90] [02:02.32]And as I watched I cried in sorrow [02:07.49] [02:08.10]Oh Lord I see his burdens are [02:12.16]Greater than mine [02:14.44] [02:16.61]I can speak my name aloud [02:20.21]Make my way among the crowd [02:23.15] [02:23.85]Yes his burdens are greater than mine [02:28.66] [02:31.00]Just by chance I passed a graveyard [02:36.08] [02:37.90]I saw a young man kneelin' there [02:42.76] [02:45.12]In his hand there were some roses [02:50.24] [02:52.22]On his lips there was a prayer [02:56.86] [02:59.37]On a stone these words were written [03:04.13] [03:06.10]Your soul is God's your memory mine [03:11.26] [03:13.44]And as I watched I cried in sorrow [03:18.68] [03:19.44]Oh Lord I see his burdens are [03:23.46]Greater than mine