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жанры: country, love, americana, 60s
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The Roots Of My Raising
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Merle Haggard
жанры: country, love, americana, 60s
альбомы: 40 #1 Hits
рейтинг: ★★★★★ / 5.1 / 1120 просмотров
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I left the four lane highway took a blacktop seven miles Down by the old country school I went to as a child Two miles down a gravel road I could see the proud old home A tribute to a way of life that's almost come and gone The roots of my rasing run deep I come back for the strength that I need And hope comes no matter how far down I sink the roots of my raising run deepI pulled into the driveway Lord it sure was good to be there And I could see that dad was asleep in his favorite chair In his hand was a picture of mom and I remembered how close they were So I just turned away I didn't want to wake him spoil his dreams of herA christian mom who had the strength for life the way she did Then to pull that apron off and do the Charleston for us kids Dad a quiet man who's gentle voice was seldom heard Who could borrow money at the bank simply on his word The roots of my raisin' run deep I come back for the strength that I need And hope comes no matter how far down I sink the roots of my raising run deep The roots of my raising run deep
Это интересно:(1963 - Наши дни )Отсидев три года в тюрьме за грабеж, где он пел в тюремном ансамбле, Хаггард начал выступать в 1960 году. В 1966 году его песня I'm A Lonesome Fugitive стала хитом номер один.Президент Никсон назвал Хаггарда своим любимым певцом кантри, а президент Рейган, который в то время был губернатором Калифорнии, простил ему все прежние его прегрешения.В период с 1973 по 1976 годы он занимал... продолжение
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