Cortelia Clark-The Kingston Trio

[ti:Cortelia Clark] [ar:The Kingston Trio] [al:Both Sides Of The Kingston Trio - Volume II] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.38]Cortelia Clark - The Kingston Trio [00:03.13] [00:07.44]I was just a boy the year [00:09.35] [00:10.64]The Blue Bird Special came through here [00:12.88] [00:14.00]On it's first run South to New Orleans [00:17.14] [00:19.83]A blind old man and I [00:22.51]We came to Guthrie [00:23.97] [00:24.58]Just to see the train [00:25.80] [00:27.06]He was black and I was green [00:29.84] [00:33.89]Tell me what you see said he [00:35.72] [00:36.78]Is the engine black or red son [00:39.08] [00:40.24]That's the loudest thing I've ever seen [00:43.29] [00:46.90]Then he picked his guitar up [00:49.28] [00:49.95]And sat on the fender of a truck [00:52.63] [00:53.55]Then his eyes lit up as he begin to sing [00:57.12] [01:01.62]I remember when [01:03.64] [01:06.40]That old man's dreams were chained [01:10.86] [01:13.97]To a depot down in Guthrie [01:17.04] [01:21.83]And a Blue Bird Special train [01:24.58] [01:31.34]Then he picked his guitar up [01:33.60] [01:34.50]And shuffled down the walk to the cars of town wound 'round the building [01:39.72] [01:40.87]At his feet [01:42.18] [01:44.97]Looking mighty proud that old man [01:47.22] [01:48.37]With his battered hat in his hand [01:50.60] [01:51.82]Lordhe sang a song that made me weep [01:54.77] [01:56.62]Yes he made me weep [02:02.48] [02:09.01]I read it in a week-old paper [02:10.93] [02:12.39]No one made it for his death or even [02:17.20]Lay a flower at his feet [02:19.69] [02:22.52]He was just a blind old beggar [02:24.87] [02:25.78]He was sad but Lord I'll wager [02:27.99] [02:29.16]He won't beg for nothing on his street [02:33.12] [02:36.53]You will find him Lord this morning [02:39.41] [02:41.56]He'll be stepping from your door [02:46.40] [02:49.49]Can you save a street in glory for [02:55.14] [02:57.06]Cortelia Clark [03:05.58] [03:10.86]Cause I was just a boy the week [03:13.47] [03:14.30]The Blue Bird Special came through here [03:16.70] [03:17.88]On it's first run South to New Orleans [03:21.49] [03:24.11]A blind old man and I [03:26.65]We came to Guthrie [03:28.09] [03:28.93]Just to see the train [03:30.29] [03:31.98]He was black and was I green