Mechanical Telephone-Janis Ian

[ti:Mechanical Telephone] [ar:Janis Ian] [al:Uncle Wonderful] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Mechanical Telephone - Janis Ian (珍妮斯·艾恩) [00:00.97]Written by：Janis Ian [00:01.94]Producer：Janis Ian/Art Funaro [00:02.81] [00:11.50]Dark night but there's plenty to believe in [00:14.79] [00:16.04]Why'd you have to let her touch your feelings [00:21.49] [00:26.51]I always gave you everything that you needed [00:29.61]All you had to do was ask but you just got greedy [00:35.26] [00:37.37]Now the only time we talk [00:40.26] [00:40.90]Is when we talk alone [00:43.08] [00:44.31]To the voices that you leave [00:46.44] [00:46.99]On your mechanical telephone [00:49.93] [00:52.68]Sometimes I call just to hear your voice [00:55.46]Set free of the talons and claws [00:58.54] [00:59.49]But the memory I keep [01:01.26]Doesn't really let me leave any word at all [01:05.47] [01:18.95]You always liked any woman who was easy [01:23.18]Hope you've met your match [01:24.16] [01:24.94]But can she beat me [01:27.10] [01:30.09]You always said I'd be the first to walk [01:32.37] [01:32.89]You say I'm always the first to talk [01:34.67] [01:35.39]But can she free me [01:39.50] [01:40.95]Now we rarely talk alone [01:43.34] [01:44.39]We usually speak in groups [01:46.90] [01:47.85]To the people you invite for the theater [01:50.60]And a bite who are used to you [01:52.56] [01:56.08]They like to listen to their own mouths move [01:58.77]They like to watch your jaw drop too [02:01.29] [02:02.84]But the witticisms fade when the covers [02:05.28]Are unmade and I'm so far away [02:11.25] [02:22.11]I bet you thought I'd be an easy lay [02:24.00] [02:24.74]I bet you thought I lived alone [02:26.38] [02:28.63]Hungry for the vision and the afterplay [02:31.25] [02:32.46]I've had better times alone [02:36.14]Now we rarely talk of love [02:38.93] [02:39.65]We only speak of need [02:42.06] [02:42.90]And the sacrifice of life to the altar [02:45.85]And the knife on our mound of greed [02:48.76] [02:51.51]I rarely call just to hear your voice [02:54.28]Set free of the pillars and stones [02:57.74]But for the company I keep when I speak [03:00.57]To your mechanical telephone [03:03.92] [03:05.75]It's the company I keep when I speak [03:08.29]Your mechanical telephone [03:11.30] [03:13.09]The company I keep