Rodger Young-Texas Jim Robertson

[ti:Rodger Young] [ar:Texas Jim Robertson] [al:Purple Night On The Prairie] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rodger Young - Texas Jim Robertson [00:07.21]Oh they've got no time for glory in the infantry [00:10.83] [00:12.96]Oh they've got no time for praises loudly sung [00:16.84] [00:18.94]But in every soldier's heart in all the infantry [00:23.21] [00:24.75]Shines the name shines the name of Roger Young [00:28.47] [00:30.49]Shines the name Roger Young [00:34.37] [00:36.34]Fought and died for the men he marched among [00:40.19] [00:42.07]In the everlasting glory of the infantry [00:46.10] [00:47.65]Lives the story of Private Roger Young [00:51.28] [00:53.57]Caught in ambush lay a company of riflemen [00:57.86] [00:59.25]Just grenades against machine guns in the gloom [01:03.44] [01:05.09]Caught in ambush till this one of twenty riflemen [01:09.24] [01:10.69]Volunteered volunteered to meet his doom [01:14.57] [01:16.51]Volunteered Roger Young [01:20.34] [01:22.39]Fought and died for the men he marched among [01:26.08] [01:28.08]In the everlasting courage of the infantry [01:32.09] [01:33.73]Was the spirit of Private Rodger Young [01:37.30] [01:39.59]On the island of New Georgia in the Solomons [01:44.67] [01:45.81]Stands a simple wooden cross alone to tell [01:50.22] [01:51.86]That beneath the silent coral of the Solomons [01:56.86] [01:58.45]Sleeps a man sleeps a man remembered well [02:02.63] [02:04.79]Sleeps a man Roger Young [02:08.99] [02:10.93]Fought and died for the men he marched among [02:15.19] [02:16.94]In the everlasting glory of the infantry [02:21.02] [02:22.82]Was the spirit of Private Rodger Young [02:26.50] [02:28.49]Oh they've got no time for glory in the infantry [02:33.30] [02:34.71]Oh they've got no time for praises loudly sung [02:38.67] [02:40.49]But in every soldier's heart in all the infantry [02:44.94] [02:46.40]Shines the name shines the name of Roger Young [02:50.26] [02:52.10]Shines the name Roger Young [02:55.92] [02:57.93]Fought and died for the men he marched among [03:01.59] [03:03.56]In the everlasting glory of the infantry [03:07.72] [03:09.34]Lives the story of Private Roger Young