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[ar:The Mick Lloyd Connection]
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[00:00.00]Long Time Gone - The Mick Lloyd Connection
[00:23.41]Daddy sits on a front porch swinging
[00:25.97]Looking out on a vacant field
[00:28.78]Used to be filled with burley tobacca
[00:31.72]Now he knows it never will
[00:33.41]
[00:34.20]My Brothers found work in Indiana
[00:37.01]My Sisters a nurse at the old folks home
[00:39.95]Mama still cooking too much for supper
[00:42.65]And me I've been a long time gone
[00:44.96]Been a long time gone
[00:47.79]No I ain't hoed a row since I don't know when
[00:51.05]Long time gone
[00:53.36]And it ain't ing back again
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[01:06.64]Deliah plays that old church piano
[01:09.11]Sitting out on her daddy's farm
[01:11.84]She always thought that we'd be together
[01:14.52]Lord I never meant to do her harm
[01:16.76]
[01:17.35]Said she could hear me singin' in the choir
[01:20.28]Me I heard another song
[01:22.49]
[01:23.02]I caught wind and hit the road runnin'
[01:25.78]And Lord I've been a long time gone
[01:28.25]Been a long time gone
[01:30.90]Lord I ain't had a prayer since I don't know when
[01:34.50]Long time gone
[01:36.32]And it ain't in back again
[01:42.03]
[01:50.65]Now me I went to Nashville
[01:52.47]Tryin' to beat the big deal
[01:53.91]Playin' down on Broadway
[01:54.83]Gettin' there the hard way
[01:56.60]Living from a tip jar
[01:57.92]Sleeping in my car
[01:59.32]Hocking my guitar
[02:00.18]Yeah I'm gonna be a star
[02:07.45]Now me and Deliah singing every Sunday
[02:09.98]
[02:10.66]Watching the children and the garden grow
[02:13.18]We listen to the radio to hear what's cookin'
[02:16.05]But the music ain't got no soul
[02:18.70]Now they sound tired but they don't sound Haggard
[02:21.50]They've got money but they don't have Cash
[02:24.33]They got Junior but they don't have Hank
[02:26.97]I think I think I think
[02:29.09]The rest is a long time gone
[02:32.18]No I ain't hit the roof since I don't know when
[02:35.47]Long time gone
[02:37.88]And it ain't ing back
[02:39.30]I said a long time gone
[02:42.03]No I ain't honked the horn since I don't know when
[02:45.19]Long time gone
[02:47.50]And it ain't ing back again
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[03:00.48]I said a long time long time long time gone
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[03:06.81]Well it's been a long time
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[03:11.95]Long time long time long time gone
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[03:17.92]Oh it's been a long time gone
[03:23.31]Long time long time long time gone
[03:28.08]Yeah