Jefferson Ross - I Was Here lyrics

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<br>IF I DIED TOMORROW LET ME SAY TO YOU <br>LIFE WAS SUCH A HOOT UPON THIS EARTH <br>I FOUND SOME TRUE COMPANIONS AND A BETTER HALF <br>YEAH WE CRIED AND LAUGHED FOR ALL IT'S WORTH <br>WHETHER PEELING SHRIMP IN GEORGIA GETTING OYSTERS SHUCKED <br>OR IN NASHVILLE AND NEW YORK CITY TRYING TO MAKE A BUCK <br>(CHORUS) <br>I WAS HERE <br>CAN YOU HEAR ME Y'ALL <br>ALL SIX FEET ONE <br> <br>IF I DIED TOMORROW LET ME SAY TO YOU <br>LIFE WAS SUCH A HOOT UPON THIS EARTH <br>I FOUND SOME TRUE COMPANIONS AND A BETTER HALF <br>YEAH WE CRIED AND <br>HALF GYPSY (PAINTER) HALF SOUTHERN DRAWL <br>(POET) <br>(PIRATE) <br>SAYING PRAYERS DRINKING BEER (CRACKING JOKES LOUD AND CLEAR) <br>(EATING WORDS DRINKING BEER) <br>I DIDN'T DO EVERYTHING THAT I SAID I'D DO BUT I WAS HERE <br>I SANG ALL HIGH IN LONESOME UP IN OLD BERLIN <br>THE WALL CAVED IN BEFORE MY EYES <br>I ROAMED THE STREETS OF PARIS IN THE LATE NIGHT HOURS <br>BEHIND THE EIFFEL TOWER HOW THE SUN DID RISE <br>I GOT MORE LOVE THAN I GAVE GOD KNOWS IT'S TRUE <br>AND WHEN YOU'RE LOVED THAT SWEETLY <br>IT'S HARD TO LIVE UP TO <br>BUT <br>(BRIDGE) <br>AND WHEN NO ONE'S LEFT TO SHED A TEAR <br>THERE MAY NOT BE ONE FOOTPRINT LEFT BEHIND <br>BUT I WAS HERE. <br>(SOLO) <br>(REPEAT CHORUS).<br><!-- stopprint -->