I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dimwhen slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymnmy sympathy awakened and a wonder quickly grew'til i found myself environed in a little colored pewout front a colored couple sat in sorrow nearly wildon the. The funeral lyrics by hank williams from the the greatest hits live, vol. I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dim when slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn m…
Says if only they be faithful, they'll soon be comin' 'long. And so my poor dear mourners, let your hearts with jesus rest. And don't go to criticizn' the one what knows the best.
He has give us many comforts he's got the right to take away. To the lord be praised in glory, now and ever, let us pray. The lord didn`t give you that baby, by no hundred thousand miles he just thought you need some sunshine, and he lent it for awhile and he let you keep and love it `til your hearts were bigger grown and these silver tears you`re sheddin` now is just interest on the loan.
Just think, my poor dear mourners, creepin` `long on sorrows life`s way. Producer (s) fred rose. Hank williams aka luke the drifter singles chronology.
the funeral . (1950) everything's okay/ too many parties and too many pals . (1950) the funeral is a song credited to hank williams with words from will carleton.
It was released as a single under the pseudonym luke the drifter by mgm records in 1950. When slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn. Til i found myself environed in a little colored pew.
Out front a colored couple sat in sorrow nearly wild. On the altar was a casket, and in the casket was a child. I'd seen perhaps a thousand in my hurried southern trips.
Read the complete lyrics of the funeral by hank williams on rockol. com. I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dim when slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn Lyrics for the funeral by hank williams.
I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dim when slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn my sympathy awakened and a wonder quickly grew. ′til i found myself environed in a little colored pew out front a colored couple sat in sorrow nearly wild on the altar was a casket and. And he said, now don't be weepin' for this pretty bit of clay for the little boy who lived there has done gone and run away he was doing very finely and he.
I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dim when slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn m… Says if only they be faithful, they'll soon be comin' 'long. And so my poor dear mourners, let your hearts with jesus rest.
And don't go to criticizn' the one what knows the best. He has give us many comforts he's got the right to take away. To the lord be.
And these silver tears you're sheddin' now is just interest on the loan. Just think, my poor dear mourners, creepin' 'long on sorrows life's way. What a blessed picnic this here baby got today.
Your good fathers and good mothers crowd the little fellow 'round. In the angel's tender garden of the big plantation ground. Steal away, steal way / steal away to jesus / i ain't got long to stay here / you know i was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dim /.
I was walking in savannah past a church, decayed and dimwhen slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymnmy sympathy awakened and a wonder quickly grew'til i found myself environed in a little colored pewout front a colored couple sat in sorrow nearly wildon the. Provided to youtube by universal music groupthe funeral · hank williamsthe complete hank williams℗ a mercury nashville release; ℗ 1950 umg recordings, inc. re.
I was walking in savannah past a church decayed and dim. When slowly through the window came a plaintive funeral hymn. With my sympathy awakened and a wonder quickly grew, 'til i found myself envired in a little colored pew.
Out front a colored couple sat and sorrowed yet a while. Death of hank williams. Hiram hank williams died on january 1, 1953, and he was 29 years old.
Williams was born with a mild undiagnosed case of spina bifida occulta, a disorder of the spinal column, which gave him.
