Desperados Waiting for a Train-Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters

[ti:Desperados Waiting For A Train (Album Version)] [ar:Highwaymen] [al:Highwayman] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.47]Desperados Waiting for a Train (等待列车的亡命之徒) - Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters [00:01.28]Written by：Guy Clark [00:01.66] [00:13.39]I played the Red River Valley [00:17.37] [00:19.51]And he'd sit out in the kitchen and cry [00:23.83] [00:25.79]An' run his fingers through seventy years of living [00:30.32] [00:32.28]An' wonder lord as ever will that drill run dry [00:37.02] [00:39.40]We were friends me an this old man [00:43.64] [00:44.16]Like desperados waiting for a train [00:48.62] [00:50.80]Like desperados waiting for a train [00:54.89] [01:01.00]He's a drifter and a driller of oil wells [01:05.32] [01:07.57]And an old-school man of the world [01:11.82] [01:14.30]He'd let me drive his car when he's too drunk to [01:18.54] [01:20.48]And he'd wink and give me money for the girls [01:24.51] [01:26.95]And our lives were like some old western movie [01:31.29] [01:31.95]Like desperados waiting for a train [01:36.05] [01:38.44]Like desperados waiting for a train [01:42.48] [01:48.55]From the time that I could walk he'd take me with him [01:52.43] [01:55.16]To a bar called the Green Frog Cafe [01:59.14] [02:01.57]And there were old men with beer-guts and dominoes [02:05.85] [02:08.45]Lying about their lives while they play [02:12.12] [02:15.09]And I was just a kid they called his sidekick [02:18.77] [02:19.60]Like desperados waiting for a train [02:23.71] [02:26.11]Like desperados waiting for a train [02:30.89] [02:36.48]One day I looked up and he's pushing eighty [02:40.31] [02:42.57]And there's brown tobacco stains all down his chin [02:46.73] [02:49.49]To me he's one of the heroes of this country [02:53.42] [02:55.74]So why is he all dressed up like them old men [02:59.66] [03:02.61]Drinking beer and playing moon in fourty two [03:06.40] [03:07.29]Like desperados waiting for a train [03:11.33] [03:13.72]Like desperados waiting for a train [03:18.10] [03:24.56]The day before he died I went to see him [03:27.49] [03:30.83]I was grown and he was almost gone [03:34.10] [03:36.45]So we just closed our eyes and dreamed of supper kitchens [03:41.42] [03:43.78]And sang another verse to that old song [03:48.00] [03:49.30]Come on Jack that son-of-a-gun's a-coming [03:52.24] [03:55.12]Like desperados waiting for a train [03:59.21] [04:01.66]Like desperados waiting for a train [04:05.74] [04:08.20]Like desperados waiting for a train [04:12.22] [04:14.79]Like desperados waiting for a train