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"Old Rivers" is a country music song written by Cliff Crofford which tells the story of a man recalling a childhood friendship with an elderly farmer. The song was most famously recorded as a recitation by actor and recording artist Walter Brennan .
- 2:44
- March 1962
- 1961
- Country
Chorus: He'd say, one of these days. I'm gonna climb that mountain. Walk up there amoung the clouds. Where the cotton's high. And the corn's a-growin' And there ain't no fields to plow. ---...
Sep 19, 2020 · “He’d say, one of these days I’m gonna climb that mountain. Walk up there among the clouds where the cotton’s high and the corn’s a-growin’ and there ain’t no fields to plow,” the song goes. Though the place was not specifically named, you can tell that Old Rivers was speaking of Heaven.
This song is home to Walter Brennan's famous line, "One of these days, I'm gonna climb that mountain" - repeated by most all the impersonators when they are ...
Chorus: Now, one of these days I'm gonna climb that mountain Walk up there amoung the clouds Where the cotton's high And the corn's a-growin' And there ain't no fields to plow. With the sun beating down 'cross the field I see That mule, old Rivers and me...
