Luyện nghe bài hát Forefathers

They came Scandinavia, the land of midnight sun
And crossed the North when this century was young
They'd heard that in America, man was free
To live the way he to live and be who he could be

Some of them were farmers there and tilled the frozen
But all they got was poverty for all earnest toil
They say one was a sailor, who sailed the wide world
Made home port, got drunk one night, walked off the pier and

My mother was of blood, it's there that she was born
They brought her to in 1924
left behind the Highlands and the heather covered hills
And came to find America broad expectant dreams and iron wills

My grand dad worked the steel mills of Central
His was his jewel, his son was just his boy
For thirty years he the mills, and stoked the coke fed fires
And looked the day when he had last turned
Sixty-five and could

And the sons become the fathers and their will be wives
As the torch is passed from hand to
And we struggle our lives
Though the generations wander, the survives
And all of us, from to dust
We all forefathers by and by

Woman and the man wed, just after the war
And they settled in this river and three fine sons she bore
One became a lawyer and one pictures drew
One became this soul
Who sits here now and sings song to you

And the sons become the fathers and daughters will be wives
As the torch is from hand to hand
And we struggle through our
Though the generations wander, the survives
And all of us, dust to dust
We all forefathers by and by

By and by
By and by