My Father's House-Emmylou Harris

[ti:My Father's House] [ar:Emmylou Harris] [al:Songbird: Rare Tracks & Forgotten Gems (Digital Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Father's House (我父亲的房子) - Emmylou Harris (爱美萝·哈里斯) [00:09.96]Last night I dreamed that I was a child [00:17.07] [00:19.78]Out where the pines grow wild and tall [00:27.74] [00:29.72]I was trying to make it home through the forest [00:37.04] [00:39.76]Before the darkness falls [00:46.65] [00:49.54]I heard the wind rustling through the trees [00:56.85] [00:59.75]And ghostly voices rose from the fields [01:08.31] [01:09.27]I ran with my heart pounding down that broken path [01:17.26] [01:20.01]With the devil snappin at my heels [01:27.27] [01:29.34]I broke through the trees and there in the night [01:37.30] [01:39.74]My fathers house stood shining hard and bright [01:47.29] [01:49.39]The branches and brambles tore [01:53.17]My clothes and scratched my arms [01:57.12] [01:59.21]But I ran till I fell shaking in his arms [02:07.08] [02:19.88]I awoke and I imagined [02:23.07] [02:23.79]The hard things that pulled us apart [02:27.00] [02:29.93]Will never again sir [02:33.55] [02:34.21]Tear us from each others hearts [02:38.20] [02:40.94]I got dressed and to that house I did ride [02:47.65] [02:50.18]From out on the road [02:52.55]I could see it's windows shining in light [02:58.65] [02:59.88]I walked up the steps and stood on the porch [03:07.30] [03:09.86]A woman I didn't recognize came [03:13.87]And spoke to me through a chained door [03:18.00] [03:19.87]I told her my story and who I'd come for [03:27.57] [03:29.98]She said I'm sorry [03:31.92]But no one by that name lives here anymore [03:37.81] [04:01.32]My fathers house shines hard and bright [04:08.68] [04:11.02]It stands like a beacon calling me in the night [04:19.37] [04:21.07]Calling and calling so cold and alone [04:28.54] [04:30.85]Shining cross this dark highway where our sins lie unatoned