Between The Two Of Them (Alabama)

They married back in '32 They were young and love was new And every day the feeling grew Between the two of them When work grew scarce and times got bad The hope would chase away the sad And hope was sometimes all they had Between the two of them The 40's came and the 50's went And the mortgage replaced the rent They made the most of each day spent Between the two of them Their children all turned out just fine So he retired in '69 And left with oh so, little time Between the two of them Today I brave the graveyard rain And placed a rose between their names Now that's the most that ever came Between the two of them And though I miss them oh so much His crooked smile her gentle touch And the pleasure of just growing up Between the two of them...