The Traveling Kind-Emmylou Harris/Rodney Crowell

[00:00.31]The Traveling Kind -Emmylou Harris Rodney Crowell [00:09.831]We don't all die young to save our spark [00:16.841]From the ravages of time [00:22.591]But the first and last to leave their mark [00:28.621]Someday become the traveling kind [00:35.290]In the wind are names of poets past [00:42.540]Some were friends of yours and mine [00:48.280]And to those unsung we lift our glass [00:54.190]May their songs become the traveling kind [01:25.58]We were born to brave this tilted world [01:32.268]With our hearts laid on the line [01:38.98]Be it way-crossed boy or red dirt girl [01:44.198]The song becomes the traveling kind [01:50.967]There are mountains worth their weight in gold [01:58.597]Mere mortals dare not climb [02:03.907]Come ye tipsy sainted sinners both [02:10.127]And claim them for the traveling kind [02:43.990]When the music slowly starts to fade [02:50.950]Into the light's last soft decline [02:57.139]Let us lie down in that evening shade [03:03.269]And rest among the traveling kind [03:13.79]And the song goes on for the traveling kind