[ti:Porch Swing In Tupelo] [ar:Elton John] [al:Peachtree Road] [by:] [offset:500] [00:02.55]Porch Swing In Tupelo [00:06.43]Elton John [00:10.36] [00:14.33]There's a porch swing in Tupelo [00:17.91]In the shade of the south [00:21.46]Where the sweet honey drips off that old hush-yo'-mouth [00:28.87]It's a slow road on down [00:32.38]That old Natchez Trace [00:36.03]Through Alabama cotton fields to a state of grace [00:43.36]It's a crisp golden Autumn [00:46.95]On the Tennessee line [00:50.55]Rolling down to Mississippi like you headed back in time [00:58.11]Town's closed on Sunday [01:01.36]Everybody's in church [01:04.29]It's empty as the moon this place here on earth [03:45.82][03:13.65][02:12.16][01:11.23]And this place don't change [03:49.35][03:17.19][02:15.64][01:14.31]Some places move slow [03:53.01][03:20.69][02:19.31][01:18.41]I'm just rocking myself on this porch swing in Tupelo [03:59.79][03:27.88][02:26.34][01:25.60]I got nothing to do 'cept hang in the breeze [04:03.49][03:32.14][02:30.61][01:29.64]Ghosts of the old south are all around me [04:07.03][03:35.66][02:34.09][01:33.27]Yea swing high, yea swing low [04:24.94][04:17.47][03:39.43][02:37.87][01:36.90]Here on this porch swing in Tupelo [04:31.89][02:44.68] [01:44.71]His mama must have loved him [01:48.20]That truck drivin' boy [01:51.71]With the grease monkey look and the rock 'n roll voice [01:58.36]Well I was just thinkin' 'bout him [02:02.33]'Cause I guess he sat here [02:05.22]Singing all praise to God through poverty's tears [04:11.01]On this porch swing in Tupelo