Walls Of Time Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Walls Of Time
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Bill Monroe and Peter Rowan
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The wind is blowing across the mountain
And down on the valley way
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below
It
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sweeps the grave of my darling
When I
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die that's
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where I want to
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go
Lord send the angels for my darling
And take her to that home on
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high
I'll
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wait my time out here on earth love
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come to
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you when I
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die
I hear a voice out in the darkness
It moans and whispers through the
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pine
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know it's my sweetheart a calling
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hear her
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through the walls of
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time
Lord send the angels for my darling
And take her to that home on
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high
I'll
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wait my time out here on earth love
And
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come to
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you when I
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die
Our names are carved upon a tombstone
I promised you before you
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died
Our
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love will bloom forever darling
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When we
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rest side by
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side
Lord send the angels for my darling
And take her to that home on
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high
I'll
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wait my time out here on earth love
And
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come to
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you when I
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die
FAQ
Who sang the the song Walls Of Time?
- The song Walls Of Time was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.