Jonah WhaleHigh Acoustic Pop Folk

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Dynamic bluesy acoustic rock with strings, a story and harmony All words and Music by JONAH WHALE

About a wealthy old man on his death watching his heirs gather around, each for their own reasons

SOME SAY HE WAS A GOOD MAN SOME SAY THAT’S A LIE THEY ALL AGREE HE WAS SITTING ON A MOUNTAIN AND THE MOUNTAIN WAS HIGH SOME SAY HE’S SOME KIND OF HERO OTHERS SAY HE AIN’T ONE THING I KNOW FOR SURE HE’LL NEVER BE A SAINT THEY CAME OVER THE OCEAN THEY CAME ACROSS THE SEA IF THEY COULD ALL WALK UPON THE WATER IT WOULDN’T MUCH MATTER TO ME SOME TO COUNT THE SILVER SOME TO WATCH HIM DIE IT DON’T MAKE MUCH DIFFERENCE TO ME THEY ALL HANG YOU JUST AS HIGH SO HIGH SO HIGH OL MAN CAN YOU HEAR THEM COMING COMING FROM SO MANY MILES AWAY SOME COME TO COUNT YOUR SILVER OTHERS TO COUNT YOUR DAYS THEY CAME OVER THE OCEAN THEY CAME ACROSS THE SEA IF THEY COULD ALL WALK UPON THE WATER IT WOULDN’T MUCH MATTER TO ME SOME TO COUNT YOUR SILVER SOME TO WATCH YOU DIE IT DOESN’T MAKE MUCH DIFFERENCE TO ME THEY ALL HANG YOU JUST AS HIGH SO HIGH SO HIGH OH LORD HAVE MERCY TAKE WHATEVER THEY CAN FIND CAN YOU SPARE A LITTLE PEACE OF MIND COMING FOR THE SILVER YOU KNOW THEY WANT THAT GOLD TIME TO FLY TIME TO LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND THEY’RE COMING OVER THE OCEAN THEY COME CROSS THE SEA IF THEY COULD ALL WALK AROUND THE WORLD IT WOULDN’T MUCH MATTER TO ME SOME TO COUNT THE SILVER SOME TO WATCH YOU DIE IT DON’T MAKE MUCH DIFFERENCE TO ME THEY ALL HANG YOU JUST AS HIGH SO HIGH ITS HIGH TIME TO FLY THEY’RE COMING OVER THE OCEAN JUST TO WATCH YOU DIE COME TO CLIMB TO CLIMB A MOUNTAIN AND THE MOUNTAIN IS HIGH THEY’RE COMING FROM THE VALLEY AND THE VALLEY IS LOW COMING FOR YOUR SILVER THEY’RE COMING THEY’RE COMING FOR YOUR GOLD HEY! HEY! HEY! x