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Current version of Dan Fogelberg Lyrics Leader of the Band (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/d/dan-fogelberg/leader-of-the-band/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 2 of Dan Fogelberg Lyrics Leader of the Band (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/d/dan-fogelberg/leader-of-the-band/...) Version 2 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | An only child alone and wild | An only child | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Alone and wild | 1 | ||||||||||||
| A cabinet maker's son | A cabinet maker's son | |||||||||||||
| 2 | His hands were meant for different work | His hands were meant | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | And his heart was known to none | For different work | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | He left his home and went his lone | And his heart was known | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | To none -- | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | He left his home | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | And went his lone | 4 | ||||||||||||
| And solitary way | And solitary way | |||||||||||||
| And he gave to me | And he gave to me | |||||||||||||
| 5 | A gift I know I never can repay | A gift I know I never | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | can repay | 6 | ||||||||||||
| A quiet man of music | A quiet man of music | |||||||||||||
| Denied a simpler fate | Denied a simpler fate | |||||||||||||
| He tried to be a soldier once | He tried to be a soldier once | |||||||||||||
| But his music wouldn't wait | But his music wouldn't wait | |||||||||||||
| 7 | He earned his love through discipline | He earned his love | 7 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Through discipline | 5 | ||||||||||||
| A thundering, velvet hand | A thundering, velvet hand | |||||||||||||
| 8 | His gentle means of sculpting souls | His gentle means of | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Took me years to understand | sculpting souls | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Took me years to understand. | 10 | ||||||||||||
| The leader of the band is tired | The leader of the band is tired | |||||||||||||
| And his eyes are growing old | And his eyes are growing old | |||||||||||||
| 11 | But his blood runs through my instrument | But his blood runs through | 11 | |||||||||||
| 12 | And his song is in my soul | My instrument | 12 | |||||||||||
| 6 | And his song is in my soul -- | 6 | ||||||||||||
| My life has been a poor attempt | My life has been a poor attempt | |||||||||||||
| To imitate the man | To imitate the man | |||||||||||||
| I'm just a living legacy | I'm just a living legacy | |||||||||||||
| 13 | To the leader of the band | To the leader of the band. | 13 | |||||||||||
| 14 | My brothers' lives were | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | My brothers' lives were different | different | 15 | |||||||||||
| For they heard another call | For they heard another call | |||||||||||||
| One went to Chicago | One went to Chicago | |||||||||||||
| And the other to St. Paul | And the other to St. Paul | |||||||||||||
| And I'm in Colorado | And I'm in Colorado | |||||||||||||
| When I'm not in some hotel | When I'm not in some hotel | |||||||||||||
| Living out this life I've chose | Living out this life I've chose | |||||||||||||
| 16 | And come to know so well | And come to know so well. | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| I thank you for the music | I thank you for the music | |||||||||||||
| And your stories of the road | And your stories of the road | |||||||||||||
| I thank you for the freedom | I thank you for the freedom | |||||||||||||
| 17 | When it came my time to go | When it came my time to go -- | 17 | |||||||||||
| I thank you for the kindness | I thank you for the kindness | |||||||||||||
| And the times when you got tough | And the times when you got tough | |||||||||||||
| 18 | And, papa, I don't think | And, papa, I don't think I | 18 | |||||||||||
| 19 | I said, "I love you" near enough | Said 'I love you' near enough -- | 19 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| The leader of the band is tired | The leader of the band is tired | |||||||||||||
| And his eyes are growing old | And his eyes are growing old | |||||||||||||
| 20 | But his blood runs through my instrument | But his blood runs through | 20 | |||||||||||
| 21 | And his song is in my soul | My instrument | 21 | |||||||||||
| 7 | And his song is in my soul -- | 7 | ||||||||||||
| My life has been a poor attempt | My life has been a poor attempt | |||||||||||||
| To imitate the man | To imitate the man | |||||||||||||
| I'm just a living legacy | I'm just a living legacy | |||||||||||||
| To the leader of the band | To the leader of the band | |||||||||||||
| I am the living legacy | I am the living legacy | |||||||||||||
| 22 | To the leader of the band | To the leader of the band. | 22 | |||||||||||
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