Victim To The Tomb-Country Gentlemen

[ti:Victim to the Tomb] [ar:Country Gentlemen] [al:Folk Songs & Bluegrass] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Victim To The Tomb - Country Gentlemen [00:13.63]It was in the time of autumn [00:17.47] [00:19.30]The golden leaves lay all around [00:23.85] [00:25.79]That we laid our dear old father [00:30.82] [00:31.59]Alway beneath the cold damp ground [00:36.03] [00:37.83]It seems but a short time ago [00:43.67] [00:45.71]That he was in the fullest bloom [00:52.16]But death alas has laid him low [00:57.07] [00:58.40]Another victim to the tomb [01:02.51] [01:28.65]Many sad farewells were given [01:34.04] [01:34.67]Many bitter tears were shed [01:38.86] [01:40.46]Our sad hearts all beat with anguish [01:45.79] [01:46.74]As he lay on his dying bed [01:51.24] [01:53.16]It seems but a short time ago [01:58.69] [02:00.96]That he was in the fullest bloom [02:07.47]But death alas has laid him low [02:12.18] [02:13.73]Another victim to the tomb [02:17.77] [02:44.11]On a Savior's summons he was readied [02:49.14] [02:50.78]On his journey home to go [02:55.58] [02:56.58]And fearless though near the dark valleys [03:01.86] [03:02.81]Washed in his blood whiter than snow [03:07.62] [03:09.10]It seems but a short time ago [03:14.68] [03:17.13]That he was in the fullest bloom [03:23.14] [03:23.66]But death alas has laid him low [03:28.50] [03:29.97]Another victim to the tomb