The Cowboys Lament-Burl Ives

[ti:Cowboy's Lament (Streets Of Laredo)] [ar:Burl Ives] [al:American Folk Anthology] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Cowboys Lament - Burl Ives (伯尔·艾夫斯) [00:07.55]Written by：Traditional/Ives [00:15.11]As I walked out in the streets of Laredo [00:18.90] [00:20.00]As I walked out in Laredo one day [00:24.08]I spied a young cowboy all wrapped in white linen [00:29.00]Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay [00:32.93] [00:36.43]I see by your outfit that you are a cowboy [00:40.44] [00:41.12]These words he did say as I boldly walked by [00:45.07]Come sit down beside me and hear my sad story [00:49.07] [00:49.86]I'm shot in the breast and I know I must die [00:53.43] [00:56.75]It was once in the saddle I used to go dashing [01:01.63]Once in the saddle I used to go gay [01:05.02] [01:05.81]First down to rosie's and then to the card house [01:09.99]Got shot in the breast and I'm dying today [01:13.48] [01:17.05]Get sixteen gamblers to carry my coffin [01:21.41]Get six jolly cowboys to sing me a song [01:25.00] [01:25.55]Take me to the graveyard and lay the sod o'er me [01:30.00]For I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong [01:35.47] [01:37.08]Oh beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly [01:42.23] [01:42.85]Play the dead march as they carry me along [01:46.60] [01:47.33]Put bunches of roses all over my coffin [01:51.85] [01:52.65]Put roses to deaden the clods as they fall [01:57.23] [02:00.53]As I walked out in the streets of Laredo [02:05.06] [02:06.23]As I walked out in Laredo one day [02:09.92] [02:10.48]I spied a young cowboy all wrapped in white linen [02:15.10] [02:15.88]Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay