sara carter《Deck Of Cards》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:02.57]Friends  this is Tex Ritter with a strange story [00:06.01]About a soldier boy and a deck of cards [00:20.10]During the North African campaign [00:21.93]A bunch of soldier [00:22.93]Boys had been on a long hike [00:24.55]And they arrived in a little town called Casino [00:27.56]The next morning being Sunday [00:28.95]Several of the boys went to church [00:31.09]A sergeant commanded the boys in church [00:33.18]And after the Chaplin had read the prayer [00:35.22]The text was taken up next [00:36.99]Those of the boys [00:38.05]Who had a prayer book took them out [00:40.00]But this one boy only had a deck of card [00:42.70]And so he spread them out [00:44.28]The sergeant saw the cards and said [00:46.18]Soldier  put away those cards [00:48.26]After the services were over the soldier [00:50.96]Was taken prisoner and was taken before [00:52.48]The provost marshal [00:54.20]The marshal said sergeant [00:55.48]“Why have you brought this man here ” [00:58.07]“For playing cards in church  Sir ” [00:59.94]“And what do you have to say for yourself son ” [01:02.27]“Much  Sir” replied the soldier [01:04.02]The Marshal said [01:04.57]“I hope for if not [01:05.78]I shall punish you more [01:06.83]Than any man was ever punished ” [01:09.78]The soldier said  “ [01:10.74]Sir  I have been on a march for six days [01:13.07]And I had neither bible or prayer book [01:15.28]But I hope to satisfy you [01:16.85]Sir  with the purity of my intentions ” [01:19.28]With that the boy started his story [01:23.00]You see sir when I see the Ace [01:24.76]It reminds me that there is but one God [01:27.38]And the deuce reminds [01:28.56]Me the bible is divided into two parts [01:30.94]The Old and the New Testament [01:33.24]And when I see the three [01:34.55]I think of the Father  the Son  and the Holy Ghost [01:37.66]When I see the four [01:39.09]I think of the four [01:40.14]Evangelists who preached the gospel [01:41.63]There was Mathew [01:42.27]Mark  Luke and John [01:44.35]And when I see the five it reminds me [01:46.82]Of the five wise virgins who trimmed their lamps [01:49.58]There were ten of them [01:50.94]Five were wise and were saved and five were [01:53.85]Foolish and were shut out [01:56.03]And when I see the six it reminds me [01:58.24]That in six days [01:59.36]God made this great heaven and earth [02:01.78]And when I see the seven [02:03.24]It reminds me that on the seventh day God [02:05.31]Rested from his great work [02:07.26]And when I see the eight [02:08.83]I think of the eight righteous people [02:09.97]God saved when he destroyed this earth [02:13.13]There was Noah  his wife [02:14.89]Their three sons and their wives [02:17.11]And when I think of the nine [02:18.64]I think of the leapers our savior [02:20.50]Cleansed and nine of the [02:22.17]Ten didn't even thank him [02:24.42]When I see the ten [02:25.65]I think of the ten commandments [02:26.94]God handed down to Moses on a table of stone [02:29.73]When I see the king [02:31.03]It reminds me that there is but one king in heaven [02:34.28]God all Mighty  And when I see the queen [02:37.02]I think of the Blessed Virgin Mary [02:38.69]Who is queen of heaven [02:39.98]And the Jack or knave is the Devil [02:41.97]When I count the number of spots of [02:43.94]A deck of cards I find three hundred [02:46.03]And sixty five  the number of days in a year [02:49.23]There are fifty-two cards [02:50.66]The number of weeks in a year [02:52.36]There's four suits [02:53.33]The number of weeks in a month [02:54.97]There's twelve picture cards [02:56.92]The number of months in a year [02:58.66]There are thirteen tricks [02:59.74]The number of weeks in a quarter [03:01.59]So you see  Sir [03:02.84]My deck of cards serves me as a Bible [03:05.22]Almanac  and prayer book [03:08.54]And friends [03:09.40]This story is true  I knew bcause [03:12.80]I was that soldier