Lyr Req: This Old Town (Mike Auldridge, etc.)

Subject: Lyr Req: This Old Town - Mike Auldridge etc
From: GUEST,Maggie Gee
Date: 07 Aug 10 - 03:33 AM

Hi - there is one line eluding me in this song, the title track to a great album by Mike Auldridge, Bennett & Gaudreau.   If anyone can help I would be very greatful = Cheers, Maggie x

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: This Old Town - Mike Auldridge etc
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 16 Aug 10 - 12:00 PM

There are several songs called THIS OLD TOWN. The one you want is a bluegrass song written by Brad Apple (who has performed with his brother Brandon as The Apple Brothers).

It was recorded by Mike Auldridge, Richard Bennett, and Jimmy Gaudreau on their album "This Old Town" (Rebel CD 1758, 1999). I got this much from a sample at Allmusic.com. It was a bit hard to understand:

...bright lights of this old town.
I looked out upon the streets that ... as the shades of night fell down.
There was a time we loved each other in this old town.
Now those days have passed; ... too fast in this old ...

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: This Old Town - Mike Auldridge etc
From: Joe Offer
Date: 17 Aug 10 - 02:26 AM

Hi, Maggie-
Can you post what you have, so we can work with you on the rest?
I hope you see this, since it's been 10 days since you posted your request.
-Joe-