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жанры: alt-country, rock, country
альбомы: In Spite of Ourselves
Dear John
автор:
John Prine
жанры: alt-country, rock, country
альбомы: In Spite of Ourselves
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When I woke up this morning There was a note upon my door Saying, "Don't make me no coffee, babe 'Cause I won't be back no more"And that's all she wrote Dear John, I sent your saddle homeNow Jonah got along in the belly of a whale Daniel in the lion's den I know a guy that didn't try to get along And he won't get a chance againThat's all she wrote Dear John, I sent your saddle homeShe didn't forward no address No she never said goodbye All she said was, if you get blue Just hang your little head and cryThat's all she wrote Dear John, I sent your saddle homeNow my gal's short and stubby She's mean as she can be If that little old gal of mine Ever gets a hold of meWell that's all she wrote Dear John, I fetched your saddle homeWent to the bank this morning The cashier said with a grin I'm sorry for you, Little John But your wife has done been inThat's all she wrote Dear John, I sent your saddle home Well that's all she wrote Dear John, I sent your saddle home
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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