The Cape-Guy Clark

[00:24.40] Eight years old with a flour sack cape tied all around his neck [00:30.63] He climbed up on the garage, he's figurin' what the heck, well [00:36.52] He screwed his courage up so tight that the whole thing come unwound [00:42.23] He got a runnin' start and bless his heart, he's headed for the ground [00:48.19] [00:49.67] Well, he's one of those who knows that life is just a leap of faith [00:55.74] Spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape [01:01.12] [01:14.00] Now, he's all grown up with a flour sack cape tied all around his dream [01:20.18] And he's full of spit and vinegar and he's bustin' at the seam [01:25.78] Well, he licked his finger and he checked the wind, it's gonna be do or die [01:31.20] And he wasn't scared of nothin', boys, he was pretty sure he could fly [01:36.71] [01:38.99] Well, he's one of those who knows that life is just a leap of faith [01:45.20] Spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape [01:50.39] [02:15.46] Now, he's old and gray with a flour sack cape tied all around his head [02:20.79] And he's still jumpin' off the garage and will be till he's dead [02:27.28] All these years the people said, he was actin' like a kid [02:33.70] He did not know he could not fly and so he did [02:38.29] [02:40.40] Well, he's one of those who knows that life is just a leap of faith [02:46.28] Spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape [02:51.80] Yes, he's one of those who knows that life is just a leap of faith [02:58.20] Spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape [03:03.91] Spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape