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Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt - Trio: Farther Along - Pleasant as May (unreleased 1986)
Trio: Farther Along
Disc 1
01. Wildflowers (alternate take 1986)
02. Waltz Across Texas Tonight (unreleased 1994)
03. Lover’s Return (alternate mix)
04. Softly and Tenderly (unreleased 1994)
05. Pleasant as May (unreleased 1986)
06. My Dear Companion (alternate take 1986)
07. My Blue Tears (unreleased 1998)
08. Making Plans (alternate take 1986)
09. I’ve Had Enough (alternate mix 1986)
10. Grey Funnel Line (unreleased 1986)
Disc 2
01. You Don’t Knock (Unreleased 1986)
02. Where Will the Words Come From (unreleased 1985)
03. Do I Ever Cross Your Mind (Dolly Lead – alternate take 1994)
04. Are You Tired of Me (Unreleased 1986)
05. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
06. Mr. Sandman
07. Handful of Dust (Unreleased 1993)
08. Calling My Children Home (unreleased a cappella version 1986)
09. In a Deep Sleep (unreleased 1986)
10. Farther Along (alternate mix 1986)
The midsummer sun shines but dim
The fields try in vain to look gay
But when I was happy with him
December was pleasant as May

There once was a time he and I
Picked flowers to braid in my hair
And the songbirds would sing a sweet song
Of love that was tender and fair

No difference did seasons make when
Our love was as warm as the sun
And it mattered not whether the snow
Or the green grass kissed the fields where we'd run

Now the midsummer sun shines but dim
The fields try in vain to look gay
But when I was happy with him
December was pleasant as May

Sweet flowers, sweet birds and sweet songs
Have now lost their sweetness to me
Forever my darling is gone
And forever heartbroken are we

Now the midsummer sun shines but dim
The fields try in vain to look gay
But when I was happy with him
December was pleasant as May

The midsummer sun shines but dim