Mama's Opry-Iris Dement

[ti:Mama's Opry (Album Version)] [ar:爱芮丝·戴蒙] [al:Infamous Angel] [by:] [offset:0] [00:06.91]She grew up plain and simple in a farming town [00:13.11]Her daddy played the fiddle and used to do the calling when they had hoedowns [00:16.61] [00:18.34]She says the neighbors would come and they'd move all my grandma's furniture 'round [00:24.34]And there'd be twenty or more there on the old wooden floor dancin' to a country sound [00:30.33]The Carters and Jimmy Rodgers played her favourite songs [00:35.65]And on Saturday nights there was a radio show and she would sing along [00:41.34]And I'll never forget her face when she revealed to me [00:46.96]That she'd dreamed about singing at The Grand Ol' Opry [00:52.96]Her eyes oh how they sparkled when she sang those songs [00:58.58]While she was hanging the clothes on the line I was a kid just a hummin' along [01:04.09]Well I'd be playing in the grass to her what might've seemed obliviously [01:10.08]But there ain't no doubt about it: she sure made her mark on me [01:15.56]An' she played old gospel records on the phonograph [01:21.93]She turned them up loud and we'd sing along but those days have passed [01:27.57]Just now that I am older it occurs to me [01:32.69]That I was singing in the grandest opry [01:38.31]And we sang Sweet Rose of Sharon Abide With Me [01:44.63]'Til I ride The Gospel Ship to Heaven's Jubilee [01:50.18]And In That Great Triumphant Morning my soul will be free [01:56.06]And My Burdens Will Be Lifted when my Saviour's face I see [02:01.56]So I Don't Want to Get Adjusted to This World below [02:07.75]But I know He'll Pilot Me 'til it comes time to go [02:13.62]Oh nothing on this earth is half as dear to me [02:19.25]As the sound of my Mama's Opry [02:24.63]And we sang Sweet Rose of Sharon Abide With Me [02:31.00]'Til I ride The Gospel Ship to Heaven's Jubilee [02:36.31]And In That Great Triumphant Morning my soul will be free [02:42.37]And My Burdens Will Be Lifted when my Saviour's face I see [02:47.87]So I Don't Want to Get Adjusted to This World below [02:54.18]But I know He'll Pilot Me 'til it comes time to go [02:59.87]Oh nothing on this earth is half as dear to me [03:05.63]As the sound of my Mama's Opry