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My Darlin` Hometown
автор:
John Prine
жанры: rock, country
альбомы: Fair & Square
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Far away over the sea There's a river that's calling to me That river she runs all around The place that I call my hometownThere's a valley on the side of the hill And flowers on an old windowsill A familiar old picture it seems And I'll go there tonight in my dreamsWhere it's green in the summer And gold in the fall Her eyes are as blue As the sky I recallFar away over the sea There's a place at the table for me Where laughter and music abound Just waiting there in my hometownThe river she freezes When there's snow on the ground And the children can slide To the far side of townFar away far away me Hung up on a sweet memory I'm lost and I wish I were found In the arms of my darlin' hometownWith the evening sun sittin' On the top of the hill And the mockingbird answering The old chapel bellFar away over the sea My heart is longing to be And I wish I could lay myself down In the arms of my darlin' hometown
Это интересно:Prine is the son of William Prine and Verna Hamm. Prine himself started playing guitar at age 14, taught by his brother, David. He was a postman for five years and served in the Army before beginning his musical career in Chicago.In the late 1960s, while Prine was still delivering mail in Maywood, Illinois, he began to sing at open-mic evenings at the Fifth Peg on Armitage Avenue. Prine was initially a spectator, reluctant to perform, but eventually did so in response to a "You think you can do better?" comment made to him by another performer. Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert heard him there and wrote the first review Prine ever received, calling him a great songwriter.... продолжение
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