John J. Blanchard-The Hit Co.

[ti:John J. Blanchard] [ar:The Hit Co.] [al:Country Hits Through the Years, Vol. 6] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]John J. Blanchard - The Hit Co. (热歌公司) [00:17.17]He had a stroke in'95 [00:20.49]They thought it best [00:21.27]That he reside in a nursing home [00:25.50] [00:30.49]His family vowed they'd never leave him [00:34.23]Last time they came to see him was three years ago [00:39.07] [00:40.60]He spent his whole life providin' [00:44.01]Now he was down to relyin' on medicare [00:53.05] [00:54.25]The nurses took a likin' to him [00:57.56]They'd get his wheelchair out [00:59.15]And push him on sunny days [01:03.61] [01:04.32]He couldn't walk, he couldn't speak [01:07.64]Seemed so far out of reach [01:10.97]But in his mind, as far as they knew, he could be [01:18.16]Fly fishin' [01:20.93]Workin' on that Firebird engine [01:24.74]Runnin' 99 proof moonshine cross the county line [01:31.23]3,2,1 And ignition off on some space shuttle mission [01:37.78]Playin' QB for the Cowboys [01:41.40]Getting high on the crowd noise [01:44.78]And the bright lights [01:47.80]'Cause deep inside things were rockin' in the mind [01:53.50]Of John J Blanchard [01:57.95] [02:02.23]One afternoon in June [02:05.02]A nurse saw his finger move [02:07.97]About had a heart attack [02:10.51] [02:15.35]She went screamin' down the hall [02:18.34]"Hey it's a miracle ya'll, I think he's comin' back" [02:24.88] [02:25.99]The doctors all rushed in, said [02:28.96]"Do you know what year this is?" [02:32.11]"How many fingers am I holdin', [02:34.66]And where've you been?" [02:37.34] [02:39.79]And he said [02:41.74]Fly fishin' [02:44.27]Workin' on that Firebird engine [02:48.16]Running 99 proof moonshine cross that county line [02:54.42]3,2,1 And ignition off on some space shuttle mission [03:01.12]Playin' QB for the Cowboys [03:04.69]Getting high on the crown noise [03:08.18]And the bright lights [03:11.17]Yeah, this time things were rockin' in the mind [03:17.05]Of John J Blanchard [03:21.62] [03:33.70]He had a stroke in '95 [03:37.03]They thought it best he reside in a nursing home