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Gaither Gospel Hour | The Statler Brothers: Farewell Concert | Gaither Gospel Hour | April 7, 2025
- Bill gaither: life is made up of moments...
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- ... like turning the pages of a photograph album.
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- Our memories preserve for us the relationships...
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- ... and events that tell the stories of each of our lives.
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- Happy, sad, joyful, and painful.
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- The memories of our days make up the fabric...
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- ... of who we are.
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- (choir singing) ♪precious memories♪
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- ♪how they linger♪
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- ♪how they ever flood my soul♪
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- Bill gaither: an unforgettable memory was made when dozens of friends...
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- ... who had spent their lives in gospel music...
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- ... gathered to sings some songs from their own...
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- ... personal treasure of memories.
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- For these folks, many precious memories...
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- ... had begun around a piano somewhere.
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- They're sharing songs about how their lives have been changed...
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- ... by god's amazing grace.
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- ♪precious scenes unfold♪
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- [calm guitar music]
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- ♪ ♪
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- - "i send greetings to those gathered
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- "in salem, virginia,
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- For the final statler brothers concert."
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- - we came from just outside of los angeles, california.
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- - kansas city, missouri.
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- Came all this way just to see
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- The statler brothers' last show.
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- - come from a small little town called manhattan.
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- You might've heard of it.
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- Just a little island.
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- 8 million people, but that's okay.
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- We came for the last concert.
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- - "over the past four decades,
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- "the statler brothers have made pioneering contributions
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- "to country music.
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- "their songs embrace
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- Many of our nation's most cherished values."
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- - they're great.
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- I hate to see 'em quit.
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- - "throughout their career,
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- "they have received numerous awards
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- "and entertained individuals all across america
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- And around the world."
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- - it is a small world after you've been around it
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- As many times as we had.
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- - "i commend the statler brothers
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- "for your many years of hard work, dedication,
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- "and musical excellence.
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- "your work has brought joy and inspiration
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- "to countless americans
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- "and contributed
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- To our country's rich artistic heritage."
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- - oh, i don't have a favorite song.
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- I just like 'em all.
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- - harmony. love it.
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- Love their harmony, always have.
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- - they're just special.
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- It's gonna be a sad night tonight.
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- - "laura joins me in sending our best wishes.
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- George bush, president of the united states."
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- [cheers and applause]
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- ♪ ♪
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- - here we go!
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- - ♪ saturday morning serials chapters 1 through 15. ♪
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- ♪ fly paper, penny loafers, lucky strike green, ♪
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- ♪ flattops, sock hops, studebaker, "pepsi, please." ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember these? ♪
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- ♪ cigar bands on your hand, ♪
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- ♪ your daddy's socks rolled down, ♪
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- ♪ shticks, snow globes, and aviator caps ♪
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- ♪ with flaps that button down, ♪
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- ♪ movie stars on dixie cup tops, ♪
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- ♪ and knickers to your knees. ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember these? ♪
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- - ♪ the hit parade, grape true-ade, ♪
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- ♪ the sadie hawkins dance, ♪
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- ♪ pedal pushers, ducktail hair, ♪
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- ♪ and pegging your pants, ♪
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- ♪ howdy doody, tutti-frutti, ♪
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- ♪ the seam up the back of her hose. ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember those? ♪
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- - ♪ and, now, james dean, he was keen. ♪
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- ♪ sunday movies were taboo. ♪
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- ♪ the senior prom, judy's mom. ♪
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- ♪ rock and roll was new. ♪
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- ♪ cracker jack prize, stars in your eyes. ♪
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- ♪ ask daddy for the keys. ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember these? ♪
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- - ♪ the boogey man, lemonade stand, ♪
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- ♪ and taking your tonsils out, ♪
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- ♪ indian burn and wait your turn ♪
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- ♪ and four foul balls, you're out. ♪
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- ♪ cigarette loads and secret codes ♪
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- ♪ and saving lucky stars. ♪
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- ♪ can you remember down that far, far, far, far? ♪
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- - ♪ to boat neck shirts and fender skirts ♪
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- ♪ and crinoline petticoats. ♪
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- ♪ mum's the word and a dirty bird ♪
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- ♪ and a double root beer float. ♪
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- ♪ moon hubcaps and loud heel taps. ♪
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- ♪ "he's a real gone cat." ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember that? ♪
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- I do.
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- - ♪ dancin' close, little moron jokes, ♪
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- ♪ and cooties in her hair, ♪
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- ♪ captain midnight, ovaltine, ♪
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- ♪ and the whip at the county fair, ♪
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- ♪ charles atlas course, roy roger's horse, ♪
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- ♪ and "only the shadow knows." ♪
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- ♪ ah, do you remember those? ♪
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- - ♪ do it again. ♪
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- - ♪ like gable's charm, frogging your arm, ♪
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- ♪ loud mufflers, pitching woo, ♪
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- ♪ going steady, veronica and betty, ♪
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- ♪ white bucks, and blue suede shoes, ♪
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- ♪ knock, knock jokes. ♪
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- - ♪ who's there? ♪ - ♪ dewey ♪
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- - ♪ dewey who? ♪
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- - ♪ do we remember these? ♪
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- ♪ yes, we do. ♪
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- ♪ ah, do we, do we remember these! ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- [upbeat country music]
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- - ♪ she was standing in the crowd all alone ♪
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- ♪ and looking pretty, ♪
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- ♪ listening to the music that we played. ♪
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- - ♪ she walked up and whispered. ♪
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- ♪ i leaned down and listened ♪
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- ♪ to the request that she made. ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine"? ♪
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- ♪ she asked so sweet and tenderly. ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine, ♪
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- ♪ and would you do it one more time for me?" ♪
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- - do it now.
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- - ♪ border to border and ocean to ocean, ♪
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- ♪ i still look for her every place. ♪
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- - ♪ chasing the sunshine each and every night, ♪
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- ♪ i'm searching every crowd for her face. ♪
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- - ♪ she was gone just as quick ♪
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- ♪ as the song that she asked for, ♪
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- ♪ taking my sunshine away. ♪
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- - ♪ but someday when i finally look down and see her, ♪
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- ♪ i know just what i'm gonna say. ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine? ♪
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- ♪ do you know what your smile did to me?" ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine, ♪
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- ♪ and it looks like you're always gonna be?" ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine? ♪
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- ♪ do you know what your smile did to me?" ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ "do you know you are my sunshine, ♪
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- ♪ and would you do it one more time for me?" ♪
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- - ♪ do you know... ♪
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- - ♪ do you know you are my sun... ♪
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- ♪ shine? ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- - thank you very much.
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- And we just want to say hello to everybody in salem, virginia.
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- - hello to everybody! how you doing?
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- [cheers and applause]
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- - what a great-lookin' bunch of folks here tonight.
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- - it's a good-lookin' bunch of people.
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- Course, most of 'em's kin to us.
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- - yeah, that's true.
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- And we're glad to see everyone.
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- I tell you, we got a lot of things we're gonna do tonight.
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- - yes, we do.
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- - to start right off, we have got songs...
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- - we've got stories.
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- - and we've got memories. - we've got stories.
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- - we've got music. - and we've got stories.
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- - and he's got a story. you've got a story.
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- - i do. i have a story.
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- I used to have a story. i still got a story.
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- I'll always have a story.
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- I heard a story just the other day
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- That you are not gonna believe.
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- - you hear a story every day that i...
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- [people cheer]
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- Don't believe.
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- - but this time it's a true story.
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- It happened to a friend of mine. i have friends.
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- - really? - i have friends.
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- In fact, a friend of mine who-- she's a schoolteacher.
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- And at the school where she teaches,
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- They have teachers' day,
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- And when they have teachers' day,
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- All the kids come and bring the teacher a gift.
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- Not long ago, they're having teachers' day.
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- She's sitting at her desk.
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- The kids are lined up in front to bring her a gift,
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- And the first little boy-- the teacher knew
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- That the first little boy in line,
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- That his daddy owned a candy store.
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- So he sets the gift up on the desk.
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- She unwraps the gift, and inside,
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- There's a box of candy.
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- Next little girl in line,
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- She knew her daddy owned a flower shop.
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- So she set her gift up. teacher unwrapped it.
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- Inside, she found a box of flowers.
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- Next little boy in line-- teacher got kind of excited,
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- Because next little boy in line,
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- She knew his daddy owned a local liquor store.
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- [laughter]
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- So he set his gift up on the desk,
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- Had a little spot on the side,
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- And she touched it and tasted it.
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- She said, "champagne?"
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- And he said, "no, ma'am."
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- She said, "brandy?"
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- He said, "no, ma'am."
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- She touched the wet spot, tasted it.
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- "what is it?" he said, "a puppy."
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- [laughter]
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- [cheers and applause]
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- That's a true story.
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- - folks, you know it's a true story,
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- Because look at that face.
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- Would that lie to you? - i don't think so.
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- We certainly are!
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- [cheers and applause]
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- [up-tempo country music]
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- ♪ i got over charlotte thompson, ♪
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- ♪ goldie johnson. ♪
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- ♪ lord, they done me wrong. ♪
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- ♪ and i took it hard ♪
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- ♪ with peggy harper. ♪
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- ♪ she hurt me bad, ♪
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- ♪ but not for long. ♪
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- - ♪ there's just one ♪
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- ♪ i remember. ♪
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- ♪ makes me feel funny down inside. ♪
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- ♪ i'd trade 'em all ♪
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- ♪ for just an hour ♪
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- ♪ of susan when she tried. ♪
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- - ♪ no, there's never been a woman ♪
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- ♪ who could make me weak inside ♪
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- ♪ and give me what i needed ♪
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- ♪ like susan when she tried. ♪
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- - ♪ it gets worse ♪
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- ♪ in the summer ♪
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- ♪ when the nights ♪
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- ♪ are hot and long. ♪
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- ♪ and it's bad ♪
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- ♪ in december ♪
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- ♪ when they play those christmas songs. ♪
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- - ♪ so if you ask me ♪
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- ♪ and i don't tell you, ♪
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- ♪ bet your sweet bottom dollar i lied, ♪
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- ♪ 'cause there's never been one better ♪
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- ♪ than susan when she tried. ♪
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- - ♪ no, there's never been a woman ♪
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- ♪ who could make me weak inside ♪
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- ♪ and give me what i needed ♪
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- ♪ like susan when she tried. ♪
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- ♪ no, there's never been a woman ♪
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- ♪ who could make me weak inside ♪
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- ♪ and give me what i needed ♪
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- ♪ like susan when she tried. ♪
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- ♪ no, there's never been one better ♪
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- ♪ than susan ♪
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- ♪ when she ♪
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- ♪ tried. ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- - [inaudible]
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- [cheery country music]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:12:24.366 --> 00:12:31.106
- - ♪ tommy's selling used cars. ♪
- 00:12:31.106 --> 00:12:33.576
- ♪ nancy's fixing hair. ♪
- 00:12:33.576 --> 00:12:35.911
- ♪ harvey runs a grocery store, ♪
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- ♪ and margaret doesn't care. ♪
- 00:12:38.247 --> 00:12:40.850
- ♪ jerry drives a truck for sears, ♪
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- ♪ and charlotte's on the make. ♪
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- ♪ paul sells life insurance and part-time real estate. ♪
- 00:12:45.788 --> 00:12:52.161
- - ♪ helen is a hostess. ♪
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- ♪ frank works at the mill. ♪
- 00:12:54.630 --> 00:12:56.999
- ♪ janet teaches grade school and probably always will. ♪
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- ♪ bob works for the city, ♪
- 00:13:01.937 --> 00:13:04.406
- ♪ and jack's in lab research, ♪
- 00:13:04.406 --> 00:13:06.642
- ♪ and peggy plays the organ at the presbyterian church. ♪
- 00:13:06.642 --> 00:13:12.615
- - ♪ and the class of '57 had its dreams. ♪
- 00:13:12.615 --> 00:13:17.519
- - ♪ we all thought we'd change the world ♪
- 00:13:17.519 --> 00:13:20.256
- ♪ with our great works and deeds. ♪
- 00:13:20.256 --> 00:13:24.126
- - ♪ or maybe we just thought the world would change ♪
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- ♪ to fit our needs. ♪
- 00:13:27.096 --> 00:13:29.031
- ♪ the class of '57 had its dreams. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:13:33.202 --> 00:13:39.074
- - ♪ betty runs a trailer park. ♪
- 00:13:39.074 --> 00:13:41.477
- ♪ jan sells tupperware. ♪
- 00:13:41.477 --> 00:13:43.946
- ♪ randy's on an insane ward ♪
- 00:13:43.946 --> 00:13:46.348
- ♪ and mary's on welfare. ♪
- 00:13:46.348 --> 00:13:48.884
- ♪ charlie took a job with ford. ♪
- 00:13:48.884 --> 00:13:51.186
- ♪ joe took freddie's wife. ♪
- 00:13:51.186 --> 00:13:53.722
- ♪ charlotte took a millionaire, ♪
- 00:13:53.722 --> 00:13:56.025
- ♪ and freddie took his life. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:13:58.894 --> 00:14:00.162
- - ♪ john is big in cattle. ♪
- 00:14:00.162 --> 00:14:02.598
- ♪ ray is deep in debt. ♪
- 00:14:02.598 --> 00:14:04.767
- ♪ where mavis finally wound up is anybody's bet. ♪
- 00:14:04.767 --> 00:14:10.005
- ♪ linda married sonny. ♪
- 00:14:10.005 --> 00:14:12.541
- ♪ brenda married me. ♪
- 00:14:12.541 --> 00:14:14.743
- ♪ and the class of all of us is just part of history. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:19.615 --> 00:14:20.883
- - ♪ and the class of '57 had its dreams. ♪
- 00:14:20.883 --> 00:14:25.854
- - ♪ but living life day to day is never like it seems. ♪
- 00:14:25.854 --> 00:14:30.993
- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:30.993 --> 00:14:32.328
- - ♪ things get complicated when you get past 18. ♪
- 00:14:32.328 --> 00:14:36.598
- ♪ but the class of '57 had its dreams. ♪
- 00:14:36.598 --> 00:14:41.637
- ♪ oh, the class of '57 had its dreams. ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- [earnest country music]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:59.755 --> 00:15:07.529
- - ♪ you're having second thoughts. ♪
- 00:15:07.529 --> 00:15:13.235
- - ♪ i can tell by the way you look at me. ♪
- 00:15:13.235 --> 00:15:17.639
- ♪ ♪
- 00:15:17.639 --> 00:15:19.375
- ♪ i can tell by what i see... ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:15:22.745 --> 00:15:24.613
- - ♪ you no longer believe in me. ♪
- 00:15:24.613 --> 00:15:30.352
- ♪ i'm having bad dreams. ♪
- 00:15:30.352 --> 00:15:35.924
- - ♪ can't seem to get back to where we used to be. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:15:40.195 --> 00:15:41.663
- ♪ sometimes it feels we're worlds apart ♪
- 00:15:41.663 --> 00:15:46.235
- ♪ ♪
- 00:15:46.235 --> 00:15:47.503
- ♪ and i've got too much on my heart. ♪
- 00:15:47.503 --> 00:15:53.142
- - ♪ i've got too much on my heart, ♪
- 00:15:53.142 --> 00:15:58.580
- ♪ and i don't like to feel the pain. ♪
- 00:15:58.580 --> 00:16:04.853
- - ♪ and i don't know where to start ♪
- 00:16:04.853 --> 00:16:08.791
- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:08.791 --> 00:16:09.992
- ♪ to make you love me once again. ♪
- 00:16:09.992 --> 00:16:15.798
- - ♪ i don't have time to make you understand. ♪
- 00:16:15.798 --> 00:16:21.170
- ♪ lord, this thing is getting out of hand. ♪
- 00:16:21.170 --> 00:16:27.009
- - ♪ the pain shoots through me like a dart. ♪
- 00:16:27.009 --> 00:16:31.413
- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:31.413 --> 00:16:32.781
- - ♪ and i've got too much on my heart. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:37.786 --> 00:16:46.929
- ♪ don't be so cold to me. ♪
- 00:16:46.995 --> 00:16:52.835
- - ♪ i know you've changed, ♪
- 00:16:52.835 --> 00:16:54.403
- ♪ but it's still hard for me. ♪
- 00:16:54.403 --> 00:16:57.005
- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:57.005 --> 00:16:58.607
- ♪ it's too late, i realize. ♪
- 00:16:58.607 --> 00:17:02.444
- ♪ ♪
- 00:17:02.444 --> 00:17:04.213
- - ♪ i can see it in your distant eyes. ♪
- 00:17:04.213 --> 00:17:09.952
- ♪ you needed all of me. ♪
- 00:17:09.952 --> 00:17:15.791
- - ♪ but i can't be there like i used to be. ♪
- 00:17:15.791 --> 00:17:20.095
- ♪ ♪
- 00:17:20.095 --> 00:17:21.530
- ♪ and, lord, it's tearing me apart, ♪
- 00:17:21.530 --> 00:17:25.567
- ♪ ♪
- 00:17:25.567 --> 00:17:27.002
- ♪ 'cause i've got too much on my heart. ♪
- 00:17:27.002 --> 00:17:32.741
- - ♪ i've got too much on my heart, ♪
- 00:17:32.741 --> 00:17:38.313
- ♪ and i don't like to feel the pain. ♪
- 00:17:38.313 --> 00:17:43.986
- - ♪ and i don't know where to start ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:17:48.323 --> 00:17:49.491
- ♪ to make you love me once again. ♪
- 00:17:49.491 --> 00:17:55.297
- - ♪ i don't have time to make you understand. ♪
- 00:17:55.297 --> 00:18:00.636
- ♪ lord, this thing is getting out of hand. ♪
- 00:18:00.636 --> 00:18:06.408
- - ♪ the pain shoots through me like a dart. ♪
- 00:18:06.408 --> 00:18:10.879
- ♪ ♪
- 00:18:10.879 --> 00:18:12.214
- - ♪ and i've got too much on my heart. ♪
- 00:18:12.214 --> 00:18:17.686
- ♪ pain shoots through me like a dart. ♪
- 00:18:17.686 --> 00:18:23.926
- ♪ and i've got too much ♪
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- ♪ on my heart. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- [playful country music]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:18:45.914 --> 00:18:51.420
- - ♪ she was called a scarlet woman ♪
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- ♪ by the people ♪
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- ♪ who would go to church but left me in the street. ♪
- 00:18:55.157 --> 00:18:59.194
- ♪ with no parents of my own, ♪
- 00:18:59.194 --> 00:19:01.663
- ♪ well, i never had a home, ♪
- 00:19:01.663 --> 00:19:03.699
- ♪ but an 18-year-old boy has got to eat. ♪
- 00:19:03.699 --> 00:19:08.036
- - ♪ she found me outside one sunday morning ♪
- 00:19:08.036 --> 00:19:11.974
- ♪ begging money from a man i didn't know. ♪
- 00:19:11.974 --> 00:19:15.244
- ♪ ♪
- 00:19:15.244 --> 00:19:16.545
- ♪ she took me in and wiped away my childhood, ♪
- 00:19:16.545 --> 00:19:20.649
- ♪ a woman of the streets, this lady rose. ♪
- 00:19:20.649 --> 00:19:24.820
- - ♪ this bed of rose's that i lay on ♪
- 00:19:24.820 --> 00:19:29.024
- ♪ where i was taught to be a man; ♪
- 00:19:29.024 --> 00:19:33.795
- ♪ this bed of rose's where i'm living ♪
- 00:19:33.795 --> 00:19:37.666
- ♪ is the only kind of life i understand. ♪
- 00:19:37.666 --> 00:19:41.803
- ♪ ♪
- 00:19:41.803 --> 00:19:47.142
- - ♪ she was a handsome woman, just 35... ♪
- 00:19:47.142 --> 00:19:50.646
- - 35!
- 00:19:50.646 --> 00:19:51.947
- - ♪ who was spoken to in town by very few. ♪
- 00:19:51.947 --> 00:19:55.784
- ♪ she managed a late-evening business ♪
- 00:19:55.784 --> 00:20:00.122
- ♪ like most of town wished they could do. ♪
- 00:20:00.122 --> 00:20:04.526
- - ♪ and i learned all the things that a man should know ♪
- 00:20:04.526 --> 00:20:08.330
- ♪ from a woman not approved of, i suppose. ♪
- 00:20:08.330 --> 00:20:12.501
- ♪ but she died knowing that i really loved her. ♪
- 00:20:12.501 --> 00:20:16.938
- ♪ off life's bramble bush, i picked a rose. ♪
- 00:20:16.938 --> 00:20:21.376
- - ♪ this bed of rose's that i lay on ♪
- 00:20:21.376 --> 00:20:25.781
- ♪ where i was taught to be a man; ♪
- 00:20:25.781 --> 00:20:30.085
- ♪ this bed of rose's where i'm living ♪
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- ♪ is the only kind of life i understand. ♪
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- Thank you!
- 00:20:37.893 --> 00:20:39.394
- ♪ this bed of rose's that i lay on ♪
- 00:20:39.394 --> 00:20:43.298
- ♪ where i was taught to be a man; ♪
- 00:20:43.298 --> 00:20:47.936
- ♪ this bed of rose's where i'm living ♪
- 00:20:47.936 --> 00:20:52.007
- ♪ is the only kind of life i understand. ♪
- 00:20:52.007 --> 00:20:55.744
- ♪ ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ♪
- 00:20:55.744 --> 00:20:58.447
- ♪ ooh, ♪
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- ♪ ooh-ooh. ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:21:09.324 --> 00:21:11.860
- - [inaudible]
- 00:21:11.860 --> 00:21:14.162
- - well, i think it's time to get the old stools out.
- 00:21:18.266 --> 00:21:25.440
- We get the old stools out every night about this time,
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- And we sit down and sing a few songs.
- 00:21:28.210 --> 00:21:31.446
- - i've been waiting for 14 songs for this.
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- - to sit down?
- 00:21:35.917 --> 00:21:37.352
- - nah, i just wanted to talk to these people a little bit.
- 00:21:37.352 --> 00:21:38.954
- You know, sometimes i get to talk to people,
- 00:21:38.954 --> 00:21:40.889
- And whenever i do, they ask me about stuff.
- 00:21:40.889 --> 00:21:44.292
- Just wanted to report to 'em i am here tonight.
- 00:21:44.292 --> 00:21:47.796
- I brought stuff with me,
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- And i got stuff for sale.
- 00:21:49.631 --> 00:21:51.099
- - oh.
- 00:21:51.099 --> 00:21:53.769
- - to sit up here like that in front of all of these people
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- And sell--now, don't you think that's kind of cheap?
- 00:21:57.873 --> 00:22:01.376
- - ain't nothing cheap about it.
- 00:22:01.376 --> 00:22:02.677
- Everything out there is overpriced.
- 00:22:02.677 --> 00:22:04.379
- [laughter]
- 00:22:04.379 --> 00:22:07.682
- - then this might be the only part
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- That you good folks get tonight.
- 00:22:08.984 --> 00:22:10.485
- Here's some old statler brothers classics.
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- You might remember some of these too.
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- [upbeat music]
- 00:22:14.156 --> 00:22:15.524
- - ♪ everybody knows when you go to show ♪
- 00:22:15.524 --> 00:22:17.559
- ♪ you can't take the kids along. ♪
- 00:22:17.559 --> 00:22:19.761
- ♪ you've got to read the paper ♪
- 00:22:19.761 --> 00:22:21.029
- ♪ and know the code: g, pg, r, and x. ♪
- 00:22:21.029 --> 00:22:24.699
- ♪ you got to know what the movie's about ♪
- 00:22:24.699 --> 00:22:26.635
- ♪ before you even go. ♪
- 00:22:26.635 --> 00:22:28.770
- ♪ tex ritter's gone and disney's dead, ♪
- 00:22:28.770 --> 00:22:31.339
- ♪ and the screen is filled with sex. ♪
- 00:22:31.339 --> 00:22:33.375
- - ♪ and whatever happened to randolph scott ♪
- 00:22:33.375 --> 00:22:35.944
- ♪ riding the trail alone? ♪
- 00:22:35.944 --> 00:22:38.146
- ♪ whatever happened to gene and tex ♪
- 00:22:38.146 --> 00:22:40.048
- ♪ and roy and rex, the durango kid? ♪
- 00:22:40.048 --> 00:22:42.951
- ♪ oh, whatever happened to randolph scott, ♪
- 00:22:42.951 --> 00:22:44.853
- ♪ his horse plain as could be? ♪
- 00:22:44.853 --> 00:22:46.788
- ♪ whatever happened to randolph scott ♪
- 00:22:46.788 --> 00:22:49.391
- ♪ has happened to the best of me. ♪
- 00:22:49.391 --> 00:22:51.193
- ♪ ♪
- 00:22:51.193 --> 00:23:00.569
- - ♪ everybody's trying to make a comment ♪
- 00:23:00.635 --> 00:23:02.704
- ♪ about our doubts and fears. ♪
- 00:23:02.704 --> 00:23:04.773
- ♪ tombstone's the only movie ♪
- 00:23:04.773 --> 00:23:06.641
- ♪ i've really understood in years. ♪
- 00:23:06.641 --> 00:23:09.511
- ♪ you got to take your analyst along ♪
- 00:23:09.511 --> 00:23:11.913
- ♪ to see if it's fit to see. ♪
- 00:23:11.913 --> 00:23:14.182
- ♪ whatever happened to randolph scott ♪
- 00:23:14.182 --> 00:23:16.551
- ♪ has happened to the industry. ♪
- 00:23:16.551 --> 00:23:19.120
- - ♪ and whatever happened to johnny mack brown ♪
- 00:23:19.120 --> 00:23:21.289
- ♪ and allan "rocky" lane? ♪
- 00:23:21.289 --> 00:23:23.558
- ♪ whatever happened to lash la rue? ♪
- 00:23:23.558 --> 00:23:25.560
- ♪ i'd love to see them again. ♪
- 00:23:25.560 --> 00:23:27.696
- ♪ whatever happened to smiley burnette, ♪
- 00:23:27.696 --> 00:23:30.098
- ♪ tim holt, and gene autry? ♪
- 00:23:30.098 --> 00:23:32.834
- ♪ whatever happened to all of these ♪
- 00:23:32.834 --> 00:23:34.803
- ♪ has happened to the best of me. ♪
- 00:23:34.803 --> 00:23:37.305
- ♪ whatever happened to randolph scott ♪
- 00:23:37.305 --> 00:23:39.274
- ♪ has happened to the industry. ♪
- 00:23:39.274 --> 00:23:41.409
- ♪ ♪
- 00:23:41.409 --> 00:23:45.580
- - whoa!
- 00:23:45.580 --> 00:23:47.649
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:23:47.649 --> 00:23:52.354
- - and then we sang a song
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- About one of the most sensitive eras
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- In american history
- 00:24:02.330 --> 00:24:03.498
- That most of us have lived through.
- 00:24:03.498 --> 00:24:07.168
- And if you have ever or should you ever
- 00:24:07.168 --> 00:24:11.806
- Visit washington, d.c.,
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- You should see the wall.
- 00:24:15.577 --> 00:24:18.346
- [applause]
- 00:24:18.346 --> 00:24:22.083
- And you should see it at night,
- 00:24:22.083 --> 00:24:27.589
- And you should touch it.
- 00:24:27.589 --> 00:24:29.991
- And it, in return, will touch you.
- 00:24:29.991 --> 00:24:35.397
- This song is for all of those whose names are there
- 00:24:35.397 --> 00:24:39.968
- And for all of those who risked having their names there
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- On the wall.
- 00:24:45.373 --> 00:24:46.641
- [bright guitar music]
- 00:24:46.641 --> 00:24:49.644
- ♪ ♪
- 00:24:49.644 --> 00:24:56.251
- - ♪ i saw her from a distance... ♪
- 00:24:56.251 --> 00:24:58.954
- ♪ ♪
- 00:24:58.954 --> 00:25:00.155
- - ♪ as she walked up to the wall. ♪
- 00:25:00.155 --> 00:25:04.192
- - ♪ in her hand, she held some flowers ♪
- 00:25:04.192 --> 00:25:07.963
- ♪ as her tears began to fall. ♪
- 00:25:07.963 --> 00:25:11.032
- ♪ ♪
- 00:25:11.032 --> 00:25:12.200
- ♪ and she took out pen and paper ♪
- 00:25:12.200 --> 00:25:15.804
- ♪ as to trace her memories. ♪
- 00:25:15.804 --> 00:25:20.175
- ♪ and she looked up to heaven, ♪
- 00:25:20.175 --> 00:25:23.979
- ♪ and the words she said were these. ♪
- 00:25:23.979 --> 00:25:27.215
- ♪ ♪
- 00:25:27.215 --> 00:25:30.251
- ♪ she said... ♪
- 00:25:30.251 --> 00:25:31.353
- - ♪ "lord, my boy was special, ♪
- 00:25:31.353 --> 00:25:34.222
- ♪ "and he meant so much to me. ♪
- 00:25:34.222 --> 00:25:37.158
- ♪ ♪
- 00:25:37.158 --> 00:25:38.493
- ♪ "and, oh, i'd love to see him ♪
- 00:25:38.493 --> 00:25:41.830
- ♪ "just one more time, you see. ♪
- 00:25:41.830 --> 00:25:45.266
- ♪ "all i have are the memories ♪
- 00:25:45.266 --> 00:25:49.170
- ♪ "and the moments to recall. ♪
- 00:25:49.170 --> 00:25:55.677
- ♪ "so, lord, could you tell him ♪
- 00:25:55.677 --> 00:25:58.113
- ♪ he's more than a name on a wall." ♪
- 00:25:58.113 --> 00:26:05.186
- ♪ ♪
- 00:26:05.186 --> 00:26:10.325
- - ♪ she said he really missed the family ♪
- 00:26:10.325 --> 00:26:13.194
- ♪ ♪
- 00:26:13.194 --> 00:26:14.295
- ♪ and being home on christmas day. ♪
- 00:26:14.295 --> 00:26:18.433
- ♪ and he died for god and country ♪
- 00:26:18.433 --> 00:26:22.237
- ♪ in a place so far away. ♪
- 00:26:22.237 --> 00:26:26.041
- ♪ i remember just a little boy ♪
- 00:26:26.041 --> 00:26:29.611
- ♪ playing war since he was three. ♪
- 00:26:29.611 --> 00:26:33.982
- ♪ but, lord, this time, i know ♪
- 00:26:33.982 --> 00:26:37.485
- ♪ he's not coming home to me. ♪
- 00:26:37.485 --> 00:26:40.989
- ♪ ♪
- 00:26:40.989 --> 00:26:43.591
- ♪ and she said... ♪
- 00:26:43.591 --> 00:26:44.592
- - ♪ "lord, my boy was special, ♪
- 00:26:44.592 --> 00:26:47.429
- ♪ "and he meant so much to me. ♪
- 00:26:47.429 --> 00:26:50.331
- ♪ ♪
- 00:26:50.331 --> 00:26:51.833
- ♪ "and, oh, i'd love to see him ♪
- 00:26:51.833 --> 00:26:54.903
- ♪ "but i know it just can't be. ♪
- 00:26:54.903 --> 00:26:58.473
- ♪ "so i thank you for my memories ♪
- 00:26:58.473 --> 00:27:02.310
- ♪ "and the moments to recall. ♪
- 00:27:02.310 --> 00:27:09.017
- ♪ "but, lord, could you tell him ♪
- 00:27:09.017 --> 00:27:11.453
- ♪ "he's more than a name on a wall. ♪
- 00:27:11.453 --> 00:27:19.327
- ♪ "lord, could you tell him he's more than a name ♪
- 00:27:19.327 --> 00:27:23.665
- ♪ on a wall." ♪
- 00:27:23.665 --> 00:27:31.673
- ♪ ♪
- 00:27:31.673 --> 00:27:34.709
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:27:34.709 --> 00:27:43.785
- [energetic country music]
- 00:27:47.388 --> 00:27:50.925
- - ♪ i keep hearing you're concerned ♪
- 00:27:50.925 --> 00:27:52.961
- ♪ about my happiness. ♪
- 00:27:52.961 --> 00:27:55.063
- ♪ all that thought you're giving me ♪
- 00:27:55.063 --> 00:27:57.065
- ♪ is conscience, i guess. ♪
- 00:27:57.065 --> 00:27:59.834
- ♪ if i were walking in your shoes, ♪
- 00:27:59.834 --> 00:28:01.369
- ♪ i wouldn't worry none. ♪
- 00:28:01.369 --> 00:28:03.705
- ♪ while you and your friends are worrying about me, ♪
- 00:28:03.705 --> 00:28:05.807
- ♪ i'm having lots of fun. ♪
- 00:28:05.807 --> 00:28:07.642
- ♪ counting flowers on the wall, ♪
- 00:28:07.642 --> 00:28:09.944
- ♪ that don't bother me at all. ♪
- 00:28:09.944 --> 00:28:12.614
- ♪ playing solitaire till dawn with a deck of 51. ♪
- 00:28:12.614 --> 00:28:17.619
- ♪ smoking cigarettes and watching captain kangaroo. ♪
- 00:28:17.619 --> 00:28:22.290
- ♪ now, don't tell me i've nothing to do. ♪
- 00:28:22.290 --> 00:28:27.061
- ♪ it's good to see you. ♪
- 00:28:27.061 --> 00:28:28.363
- ♪ i must go. ♪
- 00:28:28.363 --> 00:28:29.397
- ♪ i know i look a fright. ♪
- 00:28:29.397 --> 00:28:31.733
- ♪ anyway, my eyes are not accustomed ♪
- 00:28:31.733 --> 00:28:34.435
- ♪ to this light. ♪
- 00:28:34.435 --> 00:28:36.171
- ♪ and my shoes are not accustomed ♪
- 00:28:36.171 --> 00:28:38.039
- ♪ to this hard concrete. ♪
- 00:28:38.039 --> 00:28:40.008
- ♪ so i must go back to my room ♪
- 00:28:40.008 --> 00:28:42.277
- ♪ and make my day complete. ♪
- 00:28:42.277 --> 00:28:43.978
- ♪ counting flowers on the wall, ♪
- 00:28:43.978 --> 00:28:46.147
- ♪ that don't bother me at all. ♪
- 00:28:46.147 --> 00:28:49.450
- ♪ playing solitaire till dawn with a deck of 51. ♪
- 00:28:49.450 --> 00:28:54.656
- ♪ smoking cigarettes and watching captain kangaroo. ♪
- 00:28:54.656 --> 00:28:58.927
- ♪ now, don't tell me i've nothing to do. ♪
- 00:28:58.927 --> 00:29:03.364
- ♪ oh, don't tell me i've nothing to do. ♪
- 00:29:03.364 --> 00:29:09.003
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:09.003 --> 00:29:14.342
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:29:14.342 --> 00:29:18.713
- - and this one's always a favorite of ours.
- 00:29:18.713 --> 00:29:21.449
- [bright piano music]
- 00:29:21.449 --> 00:29:22.884
- ♪ oh, oh, yes. ♪
- 00:29:22.884 --> 00:29:25.186
- - ♪ i'm the great pretender, ♪
- 00:29:25.186 --> 00:29:28.623
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:28.623 --> 00:29:30.425
- ♪ pretending that i'm doing well. ♪
- 00:29:30.425 --> 00:29:34.896
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:34.896 --> 00:29:36.998
- ♪ my need is such ♪
- 00:29:36.998 --> 00:29:39.968
- ♪ i pretend too much. ♪
- 00:29:39.968 --> 00:29:43.371
- ♪ i'm lonely, ♪
- 00:29:43.371 --> 00:29:45.006
- ♪ but no one can tell. ♪
- 00:29:45.006 --> 00:29:48.042
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:48.042 --> 00:29:49.344
- - ♪ oh, oh, yes. ♪
- 00:29:49.344 --> 00:29:51.579
- - ♪ i'm the great pretender, ♪
- 00:29:51.579 --> 00:29:55.149
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:55.149 --> 00:29:56.985
- ♪ adrift in a world of my own. ♪
- 00:29:56.985 --> 00:30:01.456
- ♪ ♪
- 00:30:01.456 --> 00:30:03.558
- ♪ i've played a game, ♪
- 00:30:03.558 --> 00:30:06.728
- ♪ but to my real shame, ♪
- 00:30:06.728 --> 00:30:10.098
- ♪ you've left me to dream all alone. ♪
- 00:30:10.098 --> 00:30:15.203
- ♪ ♪
- 00:30:15.203 --> 00:30:17.071
- ♪ too real is this feeling of make-believe. ♪
- 00:30:17.071 --> 00:30:23.878
- ♪ too real when i feel what my heart can't conceal. ♪
- 00:30:23.878 --> 00:30:30.952
- - ♪ oh, oh, yes. ♪
- 00:30:30.952 --> 00:30:33.688
- - ♪ i'm the great pretender, ♪
- 00:30:33.688 --> 00:30:37.392
- ♪ ♪
- 00:30:37.392 --> 00:30:38.960
- ♪ just laughing and gay like a clown. ♪
- 00:30:38.960 --> 00:30:43.598
- ♪ ♪
- 00:30:43.598 --> 00:30:45.700
- ♪ i seem to be ♪
- 00:30:45.700 --> 00:30:48.870
- ♪ what i'm not, you see. ♪
- 00:30:48.870 --> 00:30:52.340
- - ♪ i'm wearing my heart like a crown. ♪
- 00:30:52.340 --> 00:30:58.713
- - ♪ pretending that you're still around. ♪
- 00:30:58.713 --> 00:31:09.324
- [high-tempo piano music]
- 00:31:09.324 --> 00:31:14.128
- - ♪ oh-oh-oh, yes, ♪
- 00:31:14.128 --> 00:31:15.563
- ♪ i'm the great pretender, ♪
- 00:31:15.563 --> 00:31:20.268
- ♪ pretending that i'm doing well. ♪
- 00:31:20.268 --> 00:31:25.340
- ♪ ♪
- 00:31:25.340 --> 00:31:26.874
- ♪ my need is such ♪
- 00:31:26.874 --> 00:31:29.711
- ♪ i pretend too much. ♪
- 00:31:29.711 --> 00:31:33.014
- ♪ i'm lonely, ♪
- 00:31:33.014 --> 00:31:34.682
- ♪ but no one can tell. ♪
- 00:31:34.682 --> 00:31:39.087
- - ♪ too real is this feeling of make-believe. ♪
- 00:31:39.087 --> 00:31:45.893
- ♪ too real when i feel ♪
- 00:31:45.893 --> 00:31:48.663
- ♪ what my heart can't conceal. ♪
- 00:31:48.663 --> 00:31:56.604
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:31:56.604 --> 00:31:59.841
- - ♪ oh-oh-oh, yes. ♪
- 00:32:03.378 --> 00:32:05.446
- ♪ i'm the great pretender, ♪
- 00:32:05.446 --> 00:32:09.283
- ♪ ♪
- 00:32:09.283 --> 00:32:10.585
- ♪ just laughing and gay like a clown. ♪
- 00:32:10.585 --> 00:32:15.690
- ♪ ♪
- 00:32:15.690 --> 00:32:16.991
- ♪ i seem to be ♪
- 00:32:16.991 --> 00:32:19.761
- ♪ but i'm not, you see. ♪
- 00:32:19.761 --> 00:32:23.031
- ♪ i'm wearing my heart like a crown. ♪
- 00:32:23.031 --> 00:32:32.874
- ♪ pretending ♪
- 00:32:32.940 --> 00:32:37.945
- ♪ that you're ♪
- 00:32:37.945 --> 00:32:45.119
- ♪ still around. ♪
- 00:32:45.119 --> 00:32:53.127
- [sustaining note]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:32:56.130 --> 00:33:03.905
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:33:03.905 --> 00:33:06.441
- ♪
- 00:33:06.441 --> 00:33:10.511
- ♪ i want to see your pretty face. ♪
- 00:33:10.511 --> 00:33:15.016
- ♪ i want to touch your lips. ♪
- 00:33:15.016 --> 00:33:19.520
- ♪ i long to feel your warm embrace. ♪
- 00:33:19.520 --> 00:33:24.158
- ♪ don't know if i could ever live ♪
- 00:33:24.158 --> 00:33:28.663
- ♪ my life without you. ♪
- 00:33:28.663 --> 00:33:33.568
- ♪ oh, elizabeth, ♪
- 00:33:33.568 --> 00:33:37.171
- ♪ i'm sure missing you. ♪
- 00:33:37.171 --> 00:33:40.641
- ♪ ♪
- 00:33:40.641 --> 00:33:42.543
- - ♪ i remember when we shared a life together. ♪
- 00:33:42.543 --> 00:33:51.119
- ♪ you gave me strength and love ♪
- 00:33:51.119 --> 00:33:54.355
- ♪ and life that felt brand-new. ♪
- 00:33:54.355 --> 00:33:58.926
- ♪ ♪
- 00:33:58.926 --> 00:33:59.994
- ♪ but you're so far away. ♪
- 00:33:59.994 --> 00:34:03.231
- ♪ i have to say i'm feeling blue. ♪
- 00:34:03.231 --> 00:34:08.836
- ♪ and, oh, elizabeth, ♪
- 00:34:08.836 --> 00:34:12.874
- ♪ i'm sure missing you. ♪
- 00:34:12.874 --> 00:34:16.878
- ♪ ♪
- 00:34:16.878 --> 00:34:17.879
- - ♪ oh, elizabeth, ♪
- 00:34:17.879 --> 00:34:22.049
- ♪ i long to see your pretty face. ♪
- 00:34:22.049 --> 00:34:26.587
- ♪ i long to touch your lips. ♪
- 00:34:26.587 --> 00:34:30.791
- ♪ i long to feel your warm embrace. ♪
- 00:34:30.791 --> 00:34:35.530
- ♪ don't know if i could ever live ♪
- 00:34:35.530 --> 00:34:39.901
- ♪ my life without you. ♪
- 00:34:39.901 --> 00:34:44.805
- ♪ oh, elizabeth, ♪
- 00:34:44.805 --> 00:34:48.543
- ♪ i'm sure missing you. ♪
- 00:34:48.543 --> 00:34:52.280
- ♪ ♪
- 00:34:52.280 --> 00:34:53.814
- ♪ don't know if i could ever live ♪
- 00:34:53.814 --> 00:34:57.985
- ♪ my life without you. ♪
- 00:34:57.985 --> 00:35:02.657
- ♪ oh, elizabeth, ♪
- 00:35:02.657 --> 00:35:06.561
- ♪ i'm sure missing you. ♪
- 00:35:06.561 --> 00:35:10.198
- ♪ ♪
- 00:35:10.198 --> 00:35:11.699
- ♪ oh, elizabeth. ♪
- 00:35:11.699 --> 00:35:28.583
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:35:28.649 --> 00:35:31.619
- - we love y'all.
- 00:35:34.755 --> 00:35:38.693
- - so many of our songs and so much of our music
- 00:35:38.759 --> 00:35:42.296
- Has to do with memories.
- 00:35:42.296 --> 00:35:43.898
- - that's true, and we've done quite a bit of that tonight.
- 00:35:43.898 --> 00:35:46.100
- We've done a music and a song and then a memory,
- 00:35:46.100 --> 00:35:48.169
- Then a music and a song and then a memory
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- Right back up to front.
- 00:35:49.837 --> 00:35:51.072
- We had a story, but, no, we went right back
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- To doing a music and a song and a memory,
- 00:35:52.974 --> 00:35:54.575
- And i think it's time for another story.
- 00:35:54.575 --> 00:35:56.177
- Do you want to hear a story?
- 00:35:56.177 --> 00:35:57.378
- - [mouthing]
- 00:35:57.378 --> 00:35:59.213
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:35:59.213 --> 00:36:00.915
- No. no, i don't.
- 00:36:00.915 --> 00:36:03.884
- - do you all want to hear a story?
- 00:36:03.884 --> 00:36:05.419
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:36:05.419 --> 00:36:06.520
- They want to hear a story.
- 00:36:06.520 --> 00:36:08.022
- And i'll tell you the only reason that i brought this up
- 00:36:08.022 --> 00:36:11.792
- Is because this time it's different.
- 00:36:11.792 --> 00:36:13.928
- This time it's a true story.
- 00:36:13.928 --> 00:36:17.765
- - that would be different, yes.
- 00:36:17.765 --> 00:36:19.634
- - and it's about three men who were traveling together.
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- I don't know where they were going.
- 00:36:22.436 --> 00:36:23.838
- I don't know what they were doing.
- 00:36:23.838 --> 00:36:25.172
- But it was three men traveling together.
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- It was a rabbi, a hindu holy man, and a lawyer.
- 00:36:26.807 --> 00:36:31.112
- Traveling late one night.
- 00:36:31.112 --> 00:36:33.414
- Went to the farmhouse, stopped at the farmhouse,
- 00:36:33.414 --> 00:36:34.949
- Knocked on the door, told the farmer
- 00:36:34.949 --> 00:36:36.250
- They needed a place to stay all night.
- 00:36:36.250 --> 00:36:37.518
- Farmer said, "i could put all three of you up,
- 00:36:37.518 --> 00:36:39.387
- "but only two of you can sleep in the house.
- 00:36:39.387 --> 00:36:41.622
- One of you will have to sleep in the barn."
- 00:36:41.622 --> 00:36:44.091
- So the rabbi said, "hey, i'll sleep in the barn."
- 00:36:44.091 --> 00:36:46.560
- So he leaves, and in a little while,
- 00:36:46.560 --> 00:36:47.962
- There's a knock at the door.
- 00:36:47.962 --> 00:36:49.330
- Farmer opens the door and there stands the rabbi.
- 00:36:49.330 --> 00:36:51.265
- He said, "i can't sleep in the barn.
- 00:36:51.265 --> 00:36:52.967
- "there's a pig in the barn,
- 00:36:52.967 --> 00:36:54.635
- And i can't sleep under the same roof with a pig."
- 00:36:54.635 --> 00:36:57.838
- So the hindu holy man said, "hey, i'll sleep in the barn."
- 00:36:57.838 --> 00:37:00.274
- So he leaves, and in a little while,
- 00:37:00.274 --> 00:37:01.709
- There's a knock at the door.
- 00:37:01.709 --> 00:37:03.144
- Farmer opens the door, and there stands the hindu holy man.
- 00:37:03.144 --> 00:37:05.513
- He said, "i can't sleep in the barn.
- 00:37:05.513 --> 00:37:07.181
- "there's a cow in the barn,
- 00:37:07.181 --> 00:37:08.516
- And i can't sleep under the same roof with a cow."
- 00:37:08.516 --> 00:37:11.352
- So the lawyer said, "hey, i'll sleep in the barn."
- 00:37:11.352 --> 00:37:13.654
- So he leaves, and in a little while,
- 00:37:13.654 --> 00:37:15.056
- There's a knock at the door.
- 00:37:15.056 --> 00:37:16.490
- Farmer opens the door, and there stands the cow and the pig.
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- [laughter]
- 00:37:19.293 --> 00:37:22.630
- [energetic country music]
- 00:37:22.630 --> 00:37:24.298
- - i know that lawyer.
- 00:37:24.298 --> 00:37:25.833
- - it's your lawyer. - oh, i know it.
- 00:37:25.833 --> 00:37:28.035
- ♪ ♪
- 00:37:28.035 --> 00:37:29.737
- - ♪ i'll go ♪
- 00:37:29.737 --> 00:37:31.339
- ♪ to my grave ♪
- 00:37:31.339 --> 00:37:33.207
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:37:33.207 --> 00:37:34.241
- - ♪ loving you, loving you. ♪
- 00:37:34.241 --> 00:37:36.977
- - ♪ i'd give all i've saved ♪
- 00:37:36.977 --> 00:37:41.248
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:37:41.248 --> 00:37:42.249
- - ♪ loving you, loving you. ♪
- 00:37:42.249 --> 00:37:45.286
- - ♪ and should i live again, ♪
- 00:37:45.286 --> 00:37:48.823
- ♪ even then, it won't end, ♪
- 00:37:48.823 --> 00:37:52.960
- ♪ for i'll go to my grave ♪
- 00:37:52.960 --> 00:37:56.897
- ♪ loving you, ♪
- 00:37:56.897 --> 00:37:58.899
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:37:58.899 --> 00:38:00.968
- - ♪ oh, to take his place forever. ♪
- 00:38:00.968 --> 00:38:05.139
- ♪ there's nothing i wouldn't give. ♪
- 00:38:05.139 --> 00:38:09.009
- ♪ i'd prove to you daily ♪
- 00:38:09.009 --> 00:38:13.147
- ♪ what a man really is. ♪
- 00:38:13.147 --> 00:38:19.787
- - ♪ i'd lay down my life ♪
- 00:38:19.787 --> 00:38:22.857
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:22.857 --> 00:38:23.991
- - ♪ loving you, loving you. ♪
- 00:38:23.991 --> 00:38:26.827
- - ♪ oh, i'd work day and night ♪
- 00:38:26.827 --> 00:38:30.865
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:30.865 --> 00:38:32.032
- - ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:32.032 --> 00:38:33.067
- - ♪ loving you, loving you. ♪
- 00:38:33.067 --> 00:38:35.002
- - ♪ and when life calls us both above, ♪
- 00:38:35.002 --> 00:38:38.639
- ♪ well, honey, you'll know that you'd been loved, ♪
- 00:38:38.639 --> 00:38:42.877
- ♪ for i'll go to my grave ♪
- 00:38:42.877 --> 00:38:46.747
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:46.747 --> 00:38:47.848
- - ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:47.848 --> 00:38:48.849
- - ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:38:48.849 --> 00:38:49.984
- - sing them guitars!
- 00:38:49.984 --> 00:38:51.152
- - ♪ dow, dow, dow, do-dow, dow. ♪
- 00:38:51.152 --> 00:38:54.522
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:38:54.522 --> 00:38:56.524
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:38:56.524 --> 00:38:58.259
- - do it again now.
- 00:38:58.259 --> 00:38:59.293
- - ♪ dow, dow. ♪
- 00:38:59.293 --> 00:39:00.761
- ♪ dow, do-dow, dow. ♪
- 00:39:00.761 --> 00:39:02.830
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:39:02.830 --> 00:39:04.632
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:39:04.632 --> 00:39:07.168
- - ♪ and when life calls us both above, ♪
- 00:39:07.168 --> 00:39:10.271
- ♪ well, honey, you'll know that you'd been loved, ♪
- 00:39:10.271 --> 00:39:14.575
- ♪ for i'll go to my grave ♪
- 00:39:14.575 --> 00:39:18.646
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:39:18.646 --> 00:39:19.680
- - ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:39:19.680 --> 00:39:20.681
- - ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:39:20.681 --> 00:39:22.483
- ♪ dow, dow. ♪
- 00:39:22.483 --> 00:39:24.585
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:39:24.585 --> 00:39:26.620
- ♪ dow, do-dow. ♪
- 00:39:26.620 --> 00:39:28.422
- ♪ loving you. ♪
- 00:39:28.422 --> 00:39:40.267
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:39:40.267 --> 00:39:50.978
- - we did a television series for seven years
- 00:39:54.915 --> 00:39:58.552
- On the nashville network.
- 00:39:58.552 --> 00:40:03.157
- And for all seven years that it was on,
- 00:40:03.157 --> 00:40:04.959
- It was the number one show on the network.
- 00:40:04.959 --> 00:40:07.461
- And we have you to thank for that.
- 00:40:07.461 --> 00:40:09.363
- - we do.
- 00:40:09.363 --> 00:40:10.531
- - and we do sincerely thank you for that.
- 00:40:10.531 --> 00:40:12.666
- And that's, of course, not all we have to thank you for.
- 00:40:12.666 --> 00:40:15.402
- We have a career to thank you for.
- 00:40:15.402 --> 00:40:18.672
- - thank you!
- 00:40:18.672 --> 00:40:19.907
- - and it all started-- thank you very much--
- 00:40:19.907 --> 00:40:21.609
- In virginia, and tonight, only appropriate:
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- Here we are in virginia.
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- This is it.
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:40:26.647 --> 00:40:28.749
- And we thank you for being here with us.
- 00:40:28.749 --> 00:40:32.186
- We have carried so many memories,
- 00:40:32.186 --> 00:40:34.288
- And i know we've heard from so many folks
- 00:40:34.288 --> 00:40:35.856
- Who are from all different parts of america here tonight.
- 00:40:35.856 --> 00:40:38.526
- You've come from a long way to share all this with us,
- 00:40:38.526 --> 00:40:41.629
- And we do sincerely appreciate that very much.
- 00:40:41.629 --> 00:40:43.397
- P.
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- The latest thing: we have a brand-new album
- 00:40:44.632 --> 00:40:46.367
- Just out a couple weeks ago,
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- And it's a gospel album, which is our favorite kind.
- 00:40:48.035 --> 00:40:51.305
- And here's a couple of gospel songs,
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- Our favorite kind.
- 00:40:52.907 --> 00:40:53.908
- Something new and something old.
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- Hope you enjoy, and we thank you very, very much.
- 00:40:55.242 --> 00:40:58.679
- - ♪ lower my body and lift my soul ♪
- 00:40:58.679 --> 00:41:00.881
- ♪ and tell me to come on home. ♪
- 00:41:00.881 --> 00:41:02.683
- ♪ let me leave this world of sin, ♪
- 00:41:02.683 --> 00:41:04.485
- ♪ 'cause heaven's where i want to roam. ♪
- 00:41:04.485 --> 00:41:06.587
- ♪ i will bow my head, raise my hands, ♪
- 00:41:06.587 --> 00:41:09.123
- ♪ get down on my knees. ♪
- 00:41:09.123 --> 00:41:11.091
- ♪ i just beg and pray that i, someday, ♪
- 00:41:11.091 --> 00:41:12.860
- ♪ will have a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:41:12.860 --> 00:41:15.863
- - ♪ now, we've all been blessed by the grace of god ♪
- 00:41:15.863 --> 00:41:17.998
- ♪ and his spirit within us lives. ♪
- 00:41:17.998 --> 00:41:19.867
- - ♪ but still we ask for other things, ♪
- 00:41:19.867 --> 00:41:22.202
- ♪ and still, our god forgives. ♪
- 00:41:22.202 --> 00:41:24.038
- - ♪ but, lord, there's just one more thing... ♪
- 00:41:24.038 --> 00:41:26.507
- - ♪ a personal favor for me. ♪
- 00:41:26.507 --> 00:41:28.342
- - ♪ i just want to suggest and make a request ♪
- 00:41:28.342 --> 00:41:30.377
- ♪ for a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:41:30.377 --> 00:41:33.447
- - ♪ lower my body and lift my soul ♪
- 00:41:33.447 --> 00:41:35.649
- ♪ and tell me to come on home. ♪
- 00:41:35.649 --> 00:41:37.284
- ♪ let me leave this world of sin, ♪
- 00:41:37.284 --> 00:41:39.620
- ♪ 'cause heaven's where i want to roam. ♪
- 00:41:39.620 --> 00:41:41.522
- ♪ i will bow my head, raise my hands, ♪
- 00:41:41.522 --> 00:41:44.058
- ♪ get down on my knees. ♪
- 00:41:44.058 --> 00:41:45.826
- ♪ i just beg and pray that i, someday, ♪
- 00:41:45.826 --> 00:41:47.928
- ♪ will have a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:41:47.928 --> 00:41:50.598
- - ♪ now, the good book tells us how it was ♪
- 00:41:50.598 --> 00:41:53.067
- ♪ more than many years ago. ♪
- 00:41:53.067 --> 00:41:54.868
- - ♪ and i've read every word in black and red, ♪
- 00:41:54.868 --> 00:41:57.137
- ♪ but still, i had to know. ♪
- 00:41:57.137 --> 00:41:58.639
- - ♪ though my deeds on earth don't measure up... ♪
- 00:41:58.639 --> 00:42:00.975
- - ♪ will my soul still be set free? ♪
- 00:42:00.975 --> 00:42:03.143
- - ♪ can i reserve-- though i don't deserve-- ♪
- 00:42:03.143 --> 00:42:05.145
- ♪ a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:42:05.145 --> 00:42:07.781
- - ♪ lower my body and lift my soul ♪
- 00:42:07.781 --> 00:42:10.117
- ♪ and tell me to come on home. ♪
- 00:42:10.117 --> 00:42:11.986
- ♪ let me leave this world of sin, ♪
- 00:42:11.986 --> 00:42:14.088
- ♪ 'cause heaven's where i want to roam. ♪
- 00:42:14.088 --> 00:42:16.056
- ♪ i will bow my head, raise my hands, ♪
- 00:42:16.056 --> 00:42:18.359
- ♪ get down on my knees. ♪
- 00:42:18.359 --> 00:42:20.194
- ♪ i just beg and pray that i, someday, ♪
- 00:42:20.194 --> 00:42:22.162
- ♪ will have a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:42:22.162 --> 00:42:25.065
- ♪ lower my body and lift my soul ♪
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- ♪ and tell me to come on home. ♪
- 00:42:27.301 --> 00:42:29.136
- ♪ let me leave this world of sin, ♪
- 00:42:29.136 --> 00:42:31.238
- ♪ 'cause heaven's where i want to roam. ♪
- 00:42:31.238 --> 00:42:33.440
- ♪ i will bow my head, raise my hands, ♪
- 00:42:33.440 --> 00:42:35.909
- ♪ get down on my knees. ♪
- 00:42:35.909 --> 00:42:37.444
- ♪ i just beg and pray that i, someday, ♪
- 00:42:37.444 --> 00:42:39.413
- ♪ will have a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:42:39.413 --> 00:42:42.383
- ♪ i just beg and pray that i, someday, ♪
- 00:42:42.383 --> 00:42:44.451
- ♪ will have a place on calvary. ♪
- 00:42:44.451 --> 00:42:46.387
- - ♪ calvary. ♪
- 00:42:46.387 --> 00:42:47.755
- - ♪ calvary. ♪ - ♪ calvary. ♪
- 00:42:47.755 --> 00:42:49.423
- - ♪ calvary. ♪
- 00:42:49.423 --> 00:42:51.458
- - ♪ calvary. ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:43:02.903 --> 00:43:10.277
- [bright piano music]
- 00:43:13.781 --> 00:43:16.316
- ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:43:16.316 --> 00:43:19.853
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:43:19.853 --> 00:43:22.222
- ♪ to thee ♪
- 00:43:22.222 --> 00:43:23.791
- ♪ ♪
- 00:43:23.791 --> 00:43:25.559
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:43:25.559 --> 00:43:30.030
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:43:30.030 --> 00:43:33.667
- ♪ ♪
- 00:43:33.667 --> 00:43:34.802
- ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:43:34.802 --> 00:43:38.105
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:43:38.105 --> 00:43:40.607
- ♪ to thee ♪
- 00:43:40.607 --> 00:43:42.409
- ♪ ♪
- 00:43:42.409 --> 00:43:43.977
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:43:43.977 --> 00:43:48.549
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:43:48.549 --> 00:43:53.353
- - ♪ when christ shall come ♪
- 00:43:53.353 --> 00:43:56.523
- ♪ with shouts of acclamation ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:44:00.761 --> 00:44:02.196
- ♪ and take me home, ♪
- 00:44:02.196 --> 00:44:05.833
- ♪ what joy shall fill my heart. ♪
- 00:44:05.833 --> 00:44:11.705
- ♪ then i shall bow ♪
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- ♪ in humble adoration ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- ♪ and there proclaim ♪
- 00:44:21.048 --> 00:44:24.585
- ♪ my god, how great thou art. ♪
- 00:44:24.585 --> 00:44:30.424
- - ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:44:30.424 --> 00:44:33.594
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:44:33.594 --> 00:44:36.230
- ♪ to thee ♪
- 00:44:36.230 --> 00:44:37.898
- ♪ ♪
- 00:44:37.898 --> 00:44:39.399
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:44:39.399 --> 00:44:43.937
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:44:43.937 --> 00:44:48.609
- ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:44:48.609 --> 00:44:52.079
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:44:52.079 --> 00:44:54.414
- ♪ to thee ♪
- 00:44:54.414 --> 00:44:56.316
- ♪ ♪
- 00:44:56.316 --> 00:44:57.718
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:44:57.718 --> 00:45:02.189
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:45:02.189 --> 00:45:06.894
- ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:45:06.894 --> 00:45:09.930
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:45:09.930 --> 00:45:12.432
- ♪ to thee ♪
- 00:45:12.432 --> 00:45:15.536
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:45:15.536 --> 00:45:20.274
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
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- [sustaining note]
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- [cheers and applause continue]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:45:56.510 --> 00:45:59.012
- - ♪ my savior god, to thee ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:46:03.217 --> 00:46:04.551
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:46:04.551 --> 00:46:08.889
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:46:08.889 --> 00:46:13.293
- ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:46:13.293 --> 00:46:16.663
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:46:16.663 --> 00:46:19.066
- ♪ to thee ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:46:20.801 --> 00:46:22.135
- ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:46:22.135 --> 00:46:26.640
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:46:26.640 --> 00:46:31.278
- - ♪ then sings my soul, ♪
- 00:46:31.278 --> 00:46:34.348
- ♪ my savior god, ♪
- 00:46:34.348 --> 00:46:36.817
- ♪ to thee... ♪
- 00:46:36.817 --> 00:46:38.919
- ♪ ♪
- 00:46:38.919 --> 00:46:39.953
- - ♪ how great thou art, ♪
- 00:46:39.953 --> 00:46:44.458
- ♪ how great thou art. ♪
- 00:46:44.458 --> 00:46:52.466
- [sustaining note]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:46:55.469 --> 00:47:04.144
- [cheers and applause]
- 00:47:04.144 --> 00:47:10.183
- This house no longer, ♪
- 00:47:13.754 --> 00:47:15.656
- ♪ ain't gonna need this house no more. ♪
- 00:47:15.656 --> 00:47:17.624
- - ♪ ain't got time to fix the shingles, ♪
- 00:47:17.624 --> 00:47:19.359
- ♪ ain't got time to fix the floor, ♪
- 00:47:19.359 --> 00:47:21.161
- ♪ ain't got time to oil the hinges, ♪
- 00:47:21.161 --> 00:47:23.030
- ♪ nor to mend the window panes. ♪
- 00:47:23.030 --> 00:47:24.932
- ♪ i ain't gonna need this house no longer. ♪
- 00:47:24.932 --> 00:47:26.700
- ♪ i'm getting ready to meet the saints. ♪
- 00:47:26.700 --> 00:47:29.069
- - ♪ well, this ole house once knew my children. ♪
- 00:47:29.069 --> 00:47:31.271
- ♪ this ole house once knew my wife. ♪
- 00:47:31.271 --> 00:47:33.073
- ♪ this ole house was home and comfort ♪
- 00:47:33.073 --> 00:47:35.075
- ♪ as we fought the storms of life. ♪
- 00:47:35.075 --> 00:47:36.777
- ♪ this ole house once rang with laughter. ♪
- 00:47:36.777 --> 00:47:38.679
- ♪ this ole house heard many shouts. ♪
- 00:47:38.679 --> 00:47:40.514
- ♪ now she trembles in the darkness, ♪
- 00:47:40.514 --> 00:47:42.249
- ♪ oh, when the lightning walks about. ♪
- 00:47:42.249 --> 00:47:43.884
- - ♪ i ain't gonna need this house no longer, ♪
- 00:47:43.884 --> 00:47:46.019
- ♪ ain't gonna need this house no more. ♪
- 00:47:46.019 --> 00:47:47.754
- - ♪ ain't got time to fix the shingles, ♪
- 00:47:47.754 --> 00:47:49.656
- ♪ ain't got time to fix the floor, ♪
- 00:47:49.656 --> 00:47:51.391
- ♪ ain't got time to oil the hinges, ♪
- 00:47:51.391 --> 00:47:53.293
- ♪ nor to mend the window panes. ♪
- 00:47:53.293 --> 00:47:55.195
- ♪ i ain't gonna need this house no longer. ♪
- 00:47:55.195 --> 00:47:57.030
- ♪ i'm getting ready to meet the saints. ♪
- 00:47:57.030 --> 00:47:58.799
- - he can sing now!
- 00:47:58.799 --> 00:48:00.233
- - ♪ now my old hound lies a-sleepin'. ♪
- 00:48:00.233 --> 00:48:01.768
- ♪ he don't know i'm gonna leave. ♪
- 00:48:01.768 --> 00:48:03.537
- ♪ else he'd wake up by the fireplace. ♪
- 00:48:03.537 --> 00:48:05.672
- ♪ he'd howl and moan and grieve. ♪
- 00:48:05.672 --> 00:48:07.441
- ♪ but my hunting day are over. ♪
- 00:48:07.441 --> 00:48:09.242
- ♪ ain't gonna hunt the coon no more. ♪
- 00:48:09.242 --> 00:48:11.044
- ♪ gabriel just brought in my chariot ♪
- 00:48:11.044 --> 00:48:12.913
- ♪ when the wind blew down the door. ♪
- 00:48:12.913 --> 00:48:14.348
- - ♪ i ain't gonna need this house no longer, ♪
- 00:48:14.348 --> 00:48:16.583
- ♪ ain't gonna need this house no more. ♪
- 00:48:16.583 --> 00:48:18.185
- - ♪ ain't got time to fix the shingles, ♪
- 00:48:18.185 --> 00:48:20.253
- ♪ ain't got time to fix the floor, ♪
- 00:48:20.253 --> 00:48:22.022
- ♪ ain't got time to oil the hinges, ♪
- 00:48:22.022 --> 00:48:23.957
- ♪ nor to mend the window panes. ♪
- 00:48:23.957 --> 00:48:25.792
- ♪ i ain't gonna need this house no longer. ♪
- 00:48:25.792 --> 00:48:27.694
- ♪ i'm getting ready to meet the ♪
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- ♪ saints. ♪
- 00:48:30.130 --> 00:48:41.641
- - the statler brothers!
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- [swinging country music]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:48:46.780 --> 00:48:50.217
- The entertainers on and off the record,
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- The statler brothers.
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:48:53.954 --> 00:48:56.957
- ♪ ♪
- 00:48:56.957 --> 00:49:13.373
- ♪ ♪
- 00:49:16.643 --> 00:49:26.086
- The statler brothers, ladies and gentlemen!
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- [cheers and applause continue]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:49:35.695 --> 00:49:44.671
- [playful country music]
- 00:49:44.671 --> 00:49:47.674
- ♪ ♪
- 00:49:47.674 --> 00:49:51.511
- - ♪ i want to thank you, world, ♪
- 00:49:51.511 --> 00:49:53.413
- ♪ for letting me belong. ♪
- 00:49:53.413 --> 00:49:55.182
- ♪ i'm just 1/4 of one small group ♪
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- ♪ that sings your songs. ♪
- 00:49:57.284 --> 00:49:59.219
- ♪ i know that there are others ♪
- 00:49:59.219 --> 00:50:00.754
- ♪ who have served in bigger ways. ♪
- 00:50:00.754 --> 00:50:03.123
- ♪ all i can do is sing you music all my days. ♪
- 00:50:03.123 --> 00:50:07.060
- ♪ it makes me grateful just to know, ♪
- 00:50:07.060 --> 00:50:09.062
- ♪ to know that i can be ♪
- 00:50:09.062 --> 00:50:10.664
- ♪ unique and fill the spot beside the other three. ♪
- 00:50:10.664 --> 00:50:15.102
- ♪ without a place here in this world, ♪
- 00:50:15.102 --> 00:50:16.837
- ♪ i know that i'd be lost. ♪
- 00:50:16.837 --> 00:50:19.005
- ♪ thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:50:19.005 --> 00:50:20.874
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
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- - everybody, clap your hands and watch my brother.
- 00:50:22.876 --> 00:50:25.846
- ♪ i may not ever stand like stonewall jackson stood. ♪
- 00:50:25.846 --> 00:50:29.583
- ♪ but standing on that stage, to me, is just as good. ♪
- 00:50:29.583 --> 00:50:33.386
- ♪ and i may never be a heavy or a great, ♪
- 00:50:33.386 --> 00:50:37.324
- ♪ but you've given me the strength, ♪
- 00:50:37.324 --> 00:50:39.459
- ♪ the strength to pull my weight. ♪
- 00:50:39.459 --> 00:50:41.828
- - ♪ oh, for the part i sing is truly part of me, ♪
- 00:50:41.828 --> 00:50:45.432
- ♪ and it does its part to lock the other parts in key. ♪
- 00:50:45.432 --> 00:50:49.369
- ♪ and it does its part to pull, ♪
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- ♪ to pull that sweet applause. ♪
- 00:50:51.571 --> 00:50:53.540
- ♪ now, thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:50:53.540 --> 00:50:55.575
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:50:57.777 --> 00:51:00.313
- - ♪ oh, world, you've given me a place that i call mine, ♪
- 00:51:00.313 --> 00:51:04.184
- ♪ though i've stepped out of it ♪
- 00:51:04.184 --> 00:51:06.186
- ♪ and i've gotten out of line. ♪
- 00:51:06.186 --> 00:51:08.188
- ♪ sometimes i sing your music slightly out of key, ♪
- 00:51:08.188 --> 00:51:12.192
- ♪ and i know i make it harder for the other three. ♪
- 00:51:12.192 --> 00:51:15.695
- - ♪ oh, and tonight, i've done my part ♪
- 00:51:15.695 --> 00:51:17.998
- ♪ the very best i could. ♪
- 00:51:17.998 --> 00:51:20.267
- ♪ and every one of you has made us feel so good. ♪
- 00:51:20.267 --> 00:51:24.304
- ♪ without a place here in this world, ♪
- 00:51:24.304 --> 00:51:26.139
- ♪ i know that i'd be lost. ♪
- 00:51:26.139 --> 00:51:27.908
- ♪ thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:51:27.908 --> 00:51:29.809
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
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- Thank you!
- 00:51:32.812 --> 00:51:34.814
- - ♪ it makes me grateful just to know, ♪
- 00:51:34.814 --> 00:51:36.950
- ♪ to know that i can be ♪
- 00:51:36.950 --> 00:51:38.852
- ♪ unique and fill the spot beside the other three. ♪
- 00:51:38.852 --> 00:51:42.622
- ♪ without a place here in this world, ♪
- 00:51:42.622 --> 00:51:44.558
- ♪ i know that i'd be lost. ♪
- 00:51:44.558 --> 00:51:46.693
- ♪ thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:51:46.693 --> 00:51:48.295
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
- 00:51:48.295 --> 00:51:51.398
- ♪ without a place here in this world, ♪
- 00:51:51.398 --> 00:51:53.300
- ♪ i know that i'd be lost. ♪
- 00:51:53.300 --> 00:51:55.268
- ♪ thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:51:55.268 --> 00:51:57.337
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
- 00:51:57.337 --> 00:52:00.273
- ♪ thank you, world, for letting me ♪
- 00:52:00.273 --> 00:52:02.209
- ♪ contribute to the cause. ♪
- 00:52:02.209 --> 00:52:04.911
- [sustaining note]
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- - god bless you.
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- [cheers and applause continue]
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- And before we leave,
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- Should we never pass this way again this side of heaven,
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- Let me just say that there is one final note
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- That we wanted to leave you with tonight.
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- This was the first song
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- The four of us ever sang together.
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- And we thought tonight it'd only be fitting.
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- [bittersweet piano music]
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:53:07.907 --> 00:53:13.813
- ♪ amazing grace, ♪
- 00:53:13.813 --> 00:53:18.318
- ♪ how sweet the sound... ♪
- 00:53:18.318 --> 00:53:22.656
- - ♪ that saved a wretch like me. ♪
- 00:53:22.656 --> 00:53:30.997
- - ♪ i once was lost, ♪
- 00:53:30.997 --> 00:53:35.368
- ♪ but now i'm found. ♪
- 00:53:35.368 --> 00:53:39.773
- - ♪ was blind, ♪
- 00:53:39.773 --> 00:53:41.908
- ♪ but now i see. ♪
- 00:53:41.908 --> 00:53:47.480
- ♪ ♪
- 00:53:47.480 --> 00:53:48.748
- ♪ when we've been there ♪
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- ♪ 10,000 years, ♪
- 00:53:52.752 --> 00:53:57.090
- ♪ bright shining as the sun, ♪
- 00:53:57.090 --> 00:54:05.432
- ♪ we've no less days ♪
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- ♪ to sing god's praise ♪
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- ♪ than when we've first begun. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
- 00:54:21.147 --> 00:54:22.282
- ♪ we've no less days ♪
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- ♪ to sing god's praise ♪
- 00:54:26.252 --> 00:54:30.523
- ♪ than when we've first ♪
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- ♪ begun. ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:54:46.239 --> 00:54:48.041
- - good night, america! we love you!
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- We're going home now.
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- [bittersweet bluesy guitar music]
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
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- ♪ ♪
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- [musical breakdown]
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- ♪ ♪
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:55:41.628 --> 00:55:43.263
- - ♪ with his blessings from above. ♪
- 00:55:43.263 --> 00:55:47.066
- - ♪ sweet, sweet, the memories you gave to me. ♪
- 00:55:47.066 --> 00:55:50.236
- - ♪ serve it generously with love. ♪
- 00:55:50.236 --> 00:55:54.040
- - ♪ you can't beat the memories you gave to me. ♪
- 00:55:54.040 --> 00:55:57.644
- - ♪ one man, one wife, ♪
- 00:55:57.644 --> 00:56:01.147
- ♪ one love through life. ♪
- 00:56:01.147 --> 00:56:04.250
- ♪ memories are made of this. ♪
- 00:56:04.250 --> 00:56:08.087
- - ♪ sweet, sweet, the memories you gave to me. ♪
- 00:56:08.087 --> 00:56:11.391
- - ♪ memories are made of this. ♪
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- Captioning provided by yell records.
- 00:56:15.361 --> 00:56:50.463
- ♪precious memories♪
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- ♪how they linger♪
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- ♪how they ever flood my soul♪
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- Thank you for joining bill and gloria gaither...
- 00:57:08.515 --> 00:57:11.017
- ... and their homecoming friends for "precious memories."
- 00:57:11.017 --> 00:57:14.087
- Be sure to watch program as these legendary gospel artists...
- 00:57:14.087 --> 00:57:17.524
- ... share more of your favorite songs.
- 00:57:17.524 --> 00:57:21.294
- ♪in the stillness, of the midnight♪
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