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Sugarland - Life in a Northern Town lyrics
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Life in a Northern Town by Sugarland feat Little Big Town and Jake Owen, Music Video and Lyrics
"Life in a Northern Town" is a song by country music duo Sugarland, Little Big Town and Jake Owen, from the Sugarland Change for Change Tour.
This live performance will be included on the Deluxe Fan Edition of Sugarland's forthcoming album, Love on the Inside, and on a re-release of Little Big Town's 2008 album A Place to Land.
You can listen the song here, this is Sugarland, accompanied by Little Big Town and Jake Owen performing live at the CMT Awards show.
Sugarland - Life in a Northern Town Lyrics 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 Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Hey ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah hey ma ma ma ma They sat on the stony ground And he took a cigarette out And everyone else came down to listen It was the winter 1963 It felt like the world would freeze With John F. Kennedy and the Beatles, yeah, yeah Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Hey ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah hey ma ma ma ma Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Hey ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah They shut the factory down Ah hey ma ma ma ma The evening had turned to rain Watched the water roll down the drain As we followed him down... to the station And he would never wave goodbye You could see it written in his eyes As the train pulled out of sight, right by Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Heya ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah-hey ma ma ma, take it easy on yourself Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Heya ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah hey ma ma ma ma Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Heya ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah hey ma ma ma ma Ah-heya ma ma ma, into the night-ahh Hey ma ma ma, hey-ay-ay-ay, ah Life in a northern town Ah hey ma ma ma ma Sugarland - Life in a Northern Town Song Information The original song was sung by The Dream Academy, a British folk rock group. The song was the opening track to their 1985 debut album, 'The Dream Academy'. The song was covered by Sugarland in 2008 debuted at #57 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated for April 5, 2008 and peaked at #28 on that chart. For the week of July 12, 2008, the song has debuted at #43 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. source wikipedia.org