Life In A Northern Town

Sugarland-Little Big Town-Jake Owens Intro: A Salvation Army band played And the children drank lemonade And the morning lasted all day, - All day And through an open window came Like Sinatra in a younger day, Pushing the town away - away (Chant) hey oh ma ma ma , Into the night hey oh ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a northern town. hey ma ma ma They sat on the stoney ground And he took a cigarette out And everyone else came down - To listen. It was in winter 1963 It felt like the world would freeze With John F. Kennedy And the Beatles (Chant) hey oh ma ma ma , Into the night hey oh ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a northern town. hey ma ma ma - hey oh ma ma ma , Into the night hey oh ma ma ma hey ah, They shut the factory down. hey ma ma ma The evening had turned to rain Watch the water roll down the drain, As we followed him down, To the station And though he never would wave goodbye, You could see it written in his eyes As the train rolled out of sight - Bye-bye. (Chant) hey oh ma ma ma, Into the night hey oh ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a northern town. hey ma ma ma, Take it easy on your self hey oh ma ma ma, Into the night hey oh ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a northern town. hey ma ma ma - hey oh ma ma ma, Into the night Ah hey ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a northern town hey ma ma ma - hey oh ma ma ma, Into the Night hey ma ma ma hey ah, Life in a Northern Town hey ma ma ma