Dixie Lullaby-Brown Eyed Handsome Man

[ti:Dixie Lullaby] [ar:Brown Eyed Handsome Man] [al:Country Star: Tribute to Pat Green] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dixie Lullaby - Brown Eyed Handsome Man [00:14.28]My father had [00:15.57]Skin like leather [00:17.23] [00:18.86]Hands like steel [00:20.20] [00:21.18]From a lifetime [00:23.03]Spent in the [00:23.94]Cottonfields [00:24.28] [00:27.22]Though hed come [00:28.19]Home tired and dirty [00:30.08]Almost everynight [00:32.10] [00:33.71]He found the strength [00:34.66]To smile at me and [00:37.20]Hold my mama tight [00:38.95] [00:39.76]While that [00:40.38]Old transister [00:41.83]Radio would play the [00:44.13]Opry out in the hall [00:46.06]Id sit and watch [00:47.16]Their shadows glide [00:49.20]Across the wall [00:50.62] [00:51.14]And theyd dance to [00:52.22]A dixie lullaby [00:55.21] [00:57.93]Picture of love [00:59.36] [01:00.01]Beneath the [01:00.85]Southern sky [01:02.43] [01:04.14]Oh my what a [01:06.82] [01:07.35]Beautiful life [01:09.20] [01:10.57]Just like a [01:11.58]Dixie lullaby [01:14.01] [01:17.59]I left home at 18 [01:19.96] [01:21.79]Hand me [01:22.31]Down chevrolet [01:23.21] [01:24.72]Packed my mamas [01:25.82]Goodness and my [01:27.63]Old mans stubborn ways [01:29.27] [01:30.87]It was college [01:31.66]Work and love [01:32.55] [01:33.80]Then the babies came [01:35.22] [01:37.10]The youngest ones got [01:38.79]His grandaddy's name [01:40.44] [01:43.10]And in the early [01:44.37]Morning hours when [01:46.86]My children could [01:47.80]Not sleep [01:48.57] [01:49.76]I'd rock them in [01:50.81]My arms to a [01:52.46]Simple beat [01:53.30] [01:54.48]And id sing them [01:55.74]A dixie lullaby [01:58.23] [02:01.02]Hush baby don't [02:03.01]You start to cry [02:05.61] [02:06.99]Oh my what a [02:10.61]Beautiful life [02:12.28] [02:13.71]Just like a [02:14.76]Dixie lullaby [02:17.97] [02:33.04]My father was a [02:34.24]Mountain of a man [02:35.76] [02:36.56]That was the [02:37.20]Description [02:38.09]That I gave [02:38.75] [02:40.17]The morning that we [02:41.69]Laid him in his grave [02:43.83] [02:46.12]There with my mama [02:47.53]By his side we said [02:50.41]Our last goodbye [02:51.16] [02:52.72]To a man we thought [02:55.49]Would never die [02:56.26] [02:58.66]As I stood there in [03:00.62]The fields of [03:02.23]Amazing grace [03:04.07] [03:05.06]Oh how the tears [03:06.24] [03:07.30]Ran down my face [03:08.59] [03:09.73]And I sang him [03:11.12]A dixie lullaby [03:13.95] [03:16.61]Well meet again [03:17.88] [03:19.87]By and by [03:21.37] [03:22.76]Oh my what [03:25.16]A beautiful life [03:27.65] [03:29.29]Just like a [03:30.49]Dixie lullaby [03:32.77] [03:35.49]Oh my what [03:37.87]A beautiful life [03:40.86] [03:42.09]Just like a [03:43.18]Dixie lullaby