[ti:At The First Fall Of Snow (Show 9)] [ar:Hank Williams] [al:The Garden Spot Programs, 1950] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]At The First Fall Of Snow (Show 9) - Hank Williams [00:08.98]I talked with a stranger - so sad and forlorn [00:15.42] [00:17.30]His garments were sackcloth - all tattered and torn [00:23.64] [00:25.87]He told me a story - of sorrow and woe [00:32.65] [00:34.47]His heart went to heaven - at the first fall of snow [00:41.07] [00:44.69]He spoke of his angel - a dear baby girl [00:51.51] [00:53.67]He loved every footstep- he loved every curl [01:00.29] [01:02.94]But she went to heaven - just one year ago [01:09.15] [01:11.64]The angels came for her- at the first fall of snow [01:18.42] [01:22.20]He still had the dolly - that she used to love [01:28.97] [01:31.58]He held and caressed it- and gazed up above [01:38.33] [01:41.20]He whispered my baby - You're waiting I know [01:47.88] [01:49.95]I'll bring you your dolly - at the first fall of snow [01:57.34] [02:01.31]And there as I listened- my eyes filled with tears [02:08.80] [02:11.08]I knew she was part of - his happier years [02:17.84] [02:20.64]His frail body trembled - he spoke soft and low [02:27.88] [02:30.27]I'll be with my baby - at the first fall of snow [02:37.47] [02:41.62]I patted his shoulder - my feelings to hide [02:49.09] [02:51.51]He couldn't know - I was crying inside [02:58.28] [03:01.32]He smiled as we parted - 'cause he didn't know [03:08.63] [03:11.17]That we lost our baby - at the first fall of snow