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жанры: country, folk
альбомы: At San Quentin
The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago
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The Carter Family
жанры: country, folk
альбомы: At San Quentin
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Well, it was a time on earth When in the books of heaven An old account was standing For sins yet unforgivenMy name was at the top And many things below But I went unto the keeper And settled it long agoLong ago, long ago (Down on my knees I settled it all) Yes, the old account was settled long ago (Hallelujah)And the record's clear today 'Cause He washed my sins away And the old account was settled long agoWell, the old account was large And growin' every day And I was always sinnin' And I never tried to prayBut when I looked ahead And saw such pain and woe Well, I went unto the keeper And settled it long agoLong ago, long ago (Down on my knees I settled it all) Yes, the old account was settled long ago (Hallelujah)And the record's clear today 'Cause He washed my sins away And the old account was settled long agoNow sinner seek the Lord Repent of all your sins 'Cause this He has commanded If you would enter inAnd then if you should live A hundred years below Well, you know you got it settled 'Cause you settled it long agoLong ago, long ago (Down on my knees I settled it all) Yes, the old account was settled long ago (Hallelujah)And the record's clear today 'Cause He washed my sins away And the old account was settled long ago Long ago
Это интересно:Ко́нвей Тви́тти (настоящее имя - Гарольд Ллойд Дженкинс; 1 сентября 1933 — 5 июня 1993) - американский певец, композитор, один из наиболее популярных исполнителей кантри в 1970-80-х гг. Первый успех пришёл к Твитти в конце 1950-х гг., когда он записывал пластинки в жанрах рок-н-ролла и поп-музыки. Затем песни Твитти исчезли из хит-парадов, в это время он писал песни для других исполнителей. В середине... продолжение
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