Matthew-John Denver

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[00:00.00]Matthew - John Denver (约翰·丹佛)
[00:46.90]Had an uncle named matthew
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[00:50.71]Was his fathers only boy
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[00:54.70]Born just south of colby kansas
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[00:58.63]Was his mothers pride and joy
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[01:01.13]Yes and joy was just the thing that he was raised on
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[01:05.06]Love was just the way to live and die
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[01:08.93]Gold was just a windy kansas wheatfield
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[01:12.92]Blue just a kansas summer sky
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[01:17.47]All the stories that he told me
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[01:21.34]Back when I was just a lad
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[01:25.34]All the memories that he gave me
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[01:29.20]All the good times that he had
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[01:33.39]Growin up a kansas farmboy
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[01:37.63]Life was mostly havin fun
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[01:41.56]Ridin on his daddys shoulders
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[01:45.43]Behind a view beneath the sun
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[01:48.30]Yes and joy was just the thing that he was raised on
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[01:52.17]Love was just the way to live and die
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[01:56.04]Gold was just a windy kansas wheatfield
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[01:59.91]Blue is just a kansas summer sky
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[02:04.65]Well I guess there were some hard times
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[02:08.65]And I'm told some years were lean
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[02:12.64]They had a storm in forty-seven
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[02:16.42]A twister came and stripped them clean
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[02:20.53]He lost the farm and lost his family
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[02:24.45]He lost the wheat and lost his home
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[02:28.63]But he found a family bible
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[02:32.47]Faith as solid as a stone
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[02:35.15]Yes and joy was just the thing that he was raised on
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[02:39.14]Love was just the way to live and die
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[02:42.95]Gold was just a windy kansas wheatfield
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[02:46.88]Blue just a kansas summer sky
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[02:51.44]So he came to live at our house
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[02:55.31]And he came to work the land
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[02:59.24]He came to ease my daddys burden
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[03:03.29]And he came to be my friend
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[03:07.48]So I wrote this down for matthew
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[03:11.72]And its for him the song is sung
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[03:15.71]Ridin on his daddys shoulders
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[03:19.59]Behind a mule beneath the sun
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[03:22.46]Yes and joy was just the thing that he was raised on
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[03:26.45]Love was just the way to live and die
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[03:30.38]Gold was just a windy kansas wheatfield
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[03:34.37]Blue just a kansas summer sky
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[03:37.18]Yes and joy was just the thing that he was raised on
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[03:41.80]Love was just the way to live and die
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[03:45.42]Gold was just a windy kansas wheatfield
[03:47.54]
[03:49.41]Blue just a kansas summer sky