[00:10.05]Once there was a mountain man who couldn't write his name[00:15.93]Yet he deserves the front row seat in History's Hall of Fame[00:18.78]He forgot more about the Indians than we will ever know[00:19.92]He spoke the language of the Sioux the Black Foot and the Crow[00:25.02](Let's drink to old Jim Bridger yes lift your glasses high)[00:38.07]As long as there's the USA don't let his memory die[00:50.22](That he was making history never once occured to him)[01:03.63]But I doubt if we'd been here if it weren't for men like Jim[01:06.93][ ac.guitar ][01:09.60]He spoke with General Custer and said listen Yellow Hair[01:11.76]The Sioux are the great nation so treat 'em fair and square[01:14.94]Sit in on their war councils, don't laugh away their pride[01:17.40]But Custer didn't listen at Little Big Horn Custer died[01:26.52](Let's drink to old Jim Bridger...[01:27.33][ ac.guitar ][01:49.68]There's poems and there's legends that tell of Carson's fame[01:52.89]Yet compared to Jim Bridger Kit was civilized and tame[01:55.11]These words are straight from Carson's lips if you place that story by him[01:59.13]If there's a man who knows this God forsaken land it's Jim[02:16.65](Let's drink to old Jim Bridger...