[ti:Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair] [ar:Thomas Hampson] [al:American Classics: Stephen Foster/ Charles Tomlinson Griffes / Aaron Copland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.22]Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair - Thomas Hampson [00:01.69]Composed by:Stephen Collins Foster [00:15.07]I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair [00:24.19]Borne like a vapor on the summer air [00:32.14]I see her tripping where the bright streams play [00:40.30]Happy as the daisies that dance on her way [00:48.29]Many were the wild notes her merry voice would pour [00:55.62]Many were the blithe birds that warbled them o'er [01:07.91]Oh I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair [01:16.43]Floating like a vapor on the soft summer air [01:43.42]I long for Jeanie with the daydawn smile [01:51.87]Radiant in gladness warm with winning guile [01:59.87]I hear her melodies like joys gone by [02:07.98]Sighing round my heart o'er the fond hopes that die [02:15.76]Sighing like the night wind and sobbing like the rain [02:23.27]Wailing for the lost one that comes not again [02:34.63]Oh I long for Jeanie and my heart bows low [02:44.12]Never more to find her where the bright waters flow [03:27.02]Now the nodding wild flowers may wither on the shore [03:34.34]While her gentle fingers will cull them no more [03:44.29]Oh I sigh for Jeanie with the light brown hair [03:57.95]Floating like a vapor on the soft summer air