Midnight on the Stormy Deep-Danny Knicely/Will Lee

[ti:Midnight on the Stormy Deep] [ar:Danny Knicely] [al:Murders, Drownings and Lost Loves: The Roots of Country] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Midnight on the Stormy Deep - Danny Knicely/Will Lee [00:07.86]T'was midnight on the stormy deep [00:12.37] [00:13.54]My solitary watch i'd keep [00:19.50]And think of her i'd left behind [00:24.66] [00:25.44]And ask if she'd be true and kind [00:30.13] [00:31.12]I never shall forget the day [00:35.75] [00:37.15]That i was forced to go away [00:42.27] [00:43.02]In silence there my head she'd rest [00:48.19] [00:49.01]And held me to her loving breast [00:53.96] [01:00.70]Oh willy don't go back to sea [01:05.36] [01:06.42]There's other girls as good as me [01:11.77] [01:12.50]But none can love you true as i [01:17.55] [01:18.31]Pray don't go where the bullets fly [01:23.53] [01:24.41]The deep deep sea may us divide [01:29.53] [01:30.29]And i may be some other's bride [01:35.63] [01:36.35]But still my thoughts will oft times stray [01:41.55] [01:42.37]To be with thou so far away [01:47.14] [01:55.61]I never have proved false to thee [02:00.08] [02:01.50]The love i gave was true and kind [02:07.52]But you have proved untrue to me [02:12.84] [02:13.58]I can no longer call thee mine [02:18.48] [02:19.83]So fare thee well i'd rather make [02:24.56] [02:25.58]My home upon some icy lake [02:31.80]Where the southern sun refused to shine [02:37.23] [02:37.75]Then to trust a love so false as thine