The Postman-Lucy Spraggan

[ti:The Postman] [ar:Lucy Spraggan] [al:We Are] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Postman - Lucy Spraggan [00:11.31]They married in june one afternoon [00:13.66]In a church down by their home [00:15.91] [00:16.49]She wore the ring his mother gave him the day [00:19.90]That he left home [00:21.90] [00:22.43]They danced before their families [00:24.93]And they held each other close [00:26.99] [00:27.61]And on that lovely night in june [00:30.14] [00:32.58]Oh he loved her so [00:34.63] [00:39.19]The war took him to paris [00:41.20] [00:41.73]One year since they had wed [00:43.81] [00:44.34]He packed envelopes [00:45.78]And cigarettes ink and his fountain pen [00:49.90]He said I will send you letters [00:52.88]Each week that I am gone [00:55.12] [00:55.73]And I promise you'll feel better [00:58.05] [01:00.64]When the postman comes [01:02.46] [01:07.09]The months had past on slowly [01:09.49]And his boots had lost their tread [01:11.79] [01:12.42]But still he wrote his letters [01:14.74] [01:15.27]This week this one had said [01:17.39] [01:18.18]You are always with me even when I feel alone [01:23.51]And this rifle bears a burden [01:26.44]And its heavy on my soul [01:28.79] [01:29.43]But you wont have to miss me as once this war is won [01:34.25] [01:34.99]We will be together when the postman comes [01:41.07] [01:51.69]She opens the door to a man with a telegram [01:54.80]A sad look on his face [01:57.13] [01:57.70]She wipes away a single tear [01:59.98]And she hears him say [02:02.33] [02:02.90]Something about the military apologies in the ministry [02:08.12]And she fell to the floor [02:12.04] [02:13.78]She questioned him said you've got this wrong [02:16.57]My husbands fast my husbands strong [02:19.35]And I promise you'll know better [02:21.41] [02:24.17]When the postman comes [02:26.15] [02:36.65]If you've received this letter [02:38.41] [02:39.05]It means the worst has done [02:41.55]And I'm sorry and I love you [02:43.78] [02:44.59]And this isn't what I want [02:46.79] [02:47.52]But you will find another and I will understand [02:52.11] [02:53.12]I just hope he loves you more than any other can [02:57.79] [02:58.61]I sent you all these letters [03:01.19]And for reasons there's just one [03:03.27] [03:03.79]It is me you will remember [03:06.35] [03:08.87]When the postman comes