Mountain Song

Take away the city lights Leave me here all alone Once I lived a simple life A long time ago Now the color's fading away The stars don't seem so bright Neon signs cannot disguise The peace of a quiet night In a song upon the mountain side Song of the wind and rain Wanna reap but never sow Who could say we've gained Can't you hear the auction man Can't you hear him call Can't you hear the pretty little bird Warning one and all God bless the river wide Always far to roam God bless the pretty little bird A long ways from home In a song upon the mountain side Song of the wind and rain Wanna reap but never sow Who could say we've gained Gone gone the lover's tree Where our love did grow Gone gone the wishing well Gone, so long gone In a song upon the mountain side Song of the wind and rain Wanna reap but never sow Who could say we've gained