Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine-The Stanley Brothers

[ti:Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine] [ar:The Stanley Brothers] [al:The Stanley Brothers, Vol. 4] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine - The Stanley Brothers [00:06.86]In a little country village [00:12.08]I met a man and he was blind [00:17.83]As I helped him 'cross the highway [00:22.63] [00:23.31]I cried thy burdens are greater than mine [00:28.35] [00:29.60]I can see the light of day [00:32.47]And I need not feel my way [00:34.76]Yes thy burdens [00:36.71]Are greater than mine [00:39.23] [00:46.49]Saw a lad well on his travels [00:51.73]Trying hard to play the game [00:57.45]Though his leg was very crippled [01:02.38] [01:03.08]And he could not speak his name [01:07.65] [01:08.80]Still he smiled in understanding [01:13.80] [01:14.56]Though life to him had been unkind [01:20.01]As I watched I thought in sorrow [01:25.61]Son thy burdens [01:27.75]Are greater than mine [01:30.65] [01:31.78]I can speak my name aloud [01:34.44]Make my way among the crowd [01:36.96]Yes thy burdens [01:38.90]Are greater than mine [01:41.78] [01:48.70]Just by chance I passed a graveyard [01:54.22]Saw a young man kneeling there [01:59.49] [02:00.13]In his hand there were some roses [02:04.50] [02:05.76]On his lips there was a prayer [02:10.02] [02:11.52]On a stone these words were written [02:16.88]My soul is god's my memory thine [02:22.51]As I watched I thought in sorrow [02:27.51] [02:28.05]Friends thy burdens [02:30.20]Are greater than mine [02:32.89] [02:33.71]I'm just a drifter all alone [02:36.68]I got no friends I got no home [02:39.31]Yes thy burdens are greater than mine