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Missing in Action
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Ernest Tubb
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The warship had landed and I came ashore The fighting was over for me ever more For I had been wounded they left me for dead A stone for my pillow and snow for my bedThe enemy found me and took me away And made me a prisoner of war so they say But God in his mercy was with me one day The gate was left open and I ran awayI returned to the old home my sweet wife to see The home I had built for my darling and me The door I then opened and there on the stand I saw a picture of her and a manThe clothes she was wearing told me the sad tale My darling was wearing a new bridal veil Then I found a letter and these words I read Missing in action she thought I was deadSo I kissed her picture and whispered goodbye My poor heart was breaking but my eyes were dry I knew it was too late for her now to learn I knew she must never know I had returnedA vagabond dreamer forever I'll roam Because there was no one to welcome me home The face of my darling no more I shall see For missing in action forever I'll be
Это интересно:Эрнест Дейл Табб (9 февраля 1914 - 6 сентября 1984) - американский певец и композитор, один из пионеров музыки кантри. Его самый известный хит "Walking the Floor Over You" (1941 год) обозначил начало музыкального стиля хонки тонк. В 1948-м году он стал первым певцом, записавшим такой хит как "Blue Christmas" - песню, которая больше ассоциируется с Элвисом Пресли пятидесятых годов. Еще один знаменитый хит Табба... продолжение
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