Rick Reiley's Blog – December 2010 Archive (4)

While I have this sad country twang mood going on I might as well throw this out there.

 

 

 

'Holdin' Grandma's Hand'

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News this morning is that 19 counties in this state have been declared disaster areas by the governor due to high winds and severe drought.......brings back visions of Dust Bowl.....

 

 

'When Will the Rain…

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'This House Will Stand'

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This house will stand

In the heat of summer

In winter winds

It will not move

It will not be broken

It will not be shifted

It will not be bent

It will stand true



This house will stand

As a midnight beacon

As a welcome light

To one and all

It will not flicker

It will not dim

It will survive

Mankind's fall





(Chorus)

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'That's the Way They Like It'

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The rich keep gettin' richer

The poor man he just sweats

The middle man keeps gettin' squeezed

Goin' further into debt

But that's the way some folks like it

Some folks like it that way

That's the way they like it

No matter what they say

You don't have to understand it

That's just the way it is

Life is for the living

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