It Sure Was Better Back Then (Album Version)-Steve Forbert

[ti:It Sure Was Better Back Then (Album Version)] [ar:Steve Forbert] [al:Mission Of The Crossroad Palms] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]It Sure Was Better Back Then - Steve Forbert [00:28.39]Working on the Georgia Line the live long day [00:31.19] [00:31.74]Ninety nine degrees and only half past May [00:34.54] [00:35.13]Nailing down the metal with the crosstime blues [00:38.22]I had creosote all over my shoes [00:40.86] [00:41.45]I hated it you know now I find I miss it [00:45.40]Every time my little pension check rolls in [00:48.83]Course I had it bad not as bad as this is [00:52.72]It sure was better back then [00:54.59] [00:55.20]Yeah It sure was better back then [00:58.47] [00:59.23]Working in the rain beneath surplus tarp [01:02.47]Foreman in the wagon twanging a sad Jews harp [01:06.01]Passing out at night still in my mud caked jeans [01:09.23]I was living off of berries and beans [01:11.63] [01:12.43]I hated it you know now I swear I miss it [01:16.63]Every time I look down on my pale white skin [01:19.35] [01:19.87]Course I had it bad not as bad as this is [01:23.29]It sure was better back then [01:25.44] [01:26.25]It sure was better back then [01:28.97] [01:57.32]Well the cable caught my leg and boy [01:59.60]The damn thing bled [02:01.18]Foreman sewed the muscle up with tarp patch thread [02:04.68]Sit me by the camp gonna have the cook clean pans [02:07.57]And scrub them down with Georgia red sand [02:11.10]I hated it you know now I really I miss it [02:14.95]Staring in my TV till the broadcast ends [02:18.50]Course I had it bad not as bad as this is [02:22.01]It sure was better back then [02:24.54] [02:25.16]It sure was better back then [02:27.95] [02:28.61]It sure was better back then [02:31.21] [02:35.22]It sure was better back then