Spiral Staircase-Ralph McTell

[ti:Spiral Staircase] [ar:Ralph McTell] [al:Streets Of London - Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.32]Spiral Staircase - Ralph McTell [00:01.26]Written by：Ralph McTell [00:02.57] [00:15.97]I'm running up a spiral staircase [00:18.26]Drilling a hole in the ground [00:20.46]And the staicase is winning [00:21.73]And my head is spinning [00:23.47]Don't even dare to look round [00:25.74]I'm running up a spiral staircase [00:28.32]I can't reach the top [00:30.29] [00:31.07]I'm running up a spiral staircase [00:33.60]And I'm too scared to stop [00:35.51]And there's nothing anybody can do [00:38.17]To stop the staicase like a giant corkscrew [00:40.17]From spinning around [00:43.13] [00:43.86]And around and around [00:46.37] [00:51.43]Now in the begining I only saw you [00:53.73]When the staircase hit your vision line [00:56.33]But now that it's moving around so fast [00:58.59]I can see you all of the time [01:01.45]I'm running up a spiral staircase [01:04.16]I can't reach the top [01:05.92] [01:06.63]I'm running up a spiral staircase [01:09.39]I'm too scared to stop [01:11.28]And there's nothing anybody can do [01:13.83]To stop the staicase like a giant corkscrew [01:15.89]From spinning around [01:18.74] [01:19.28]And around and around [01:21.92] [01:26.96]Now in the begining it was moving so slowly [01:29.41]I never noticed it at first [01:31.72]But now that it's moving round so fast [01:34.64]Think my head is gonna burst [01:37.12]I'm running up a spiral staircase [01:39.74]I can't reach the top [01:41.49] [01:42.51]I'm running up a spiral staircase [01:44.85]And I'm too scared to stop [01:46.88]And I believe that gonna shot through [01:49.09] [01:49.60]And the staicase like a giant corkscrew [01:51.26]From spinning around [01:54.12] [01:54.88]And around and around [01:57.35] [02:32.60]Now without a doubt I'm awearing out [02:34.74]And I'm really begining to tire [02:37.29]I know the staircase is steel but it just about feels [02:40.03]As though it's gonna catch on fire [02:42.55]And I'm running up a spiral staircase [02:45.31]I can't reach the top [02:47.79]I'm running up a spiral staircase [02:50.21]And I'm too scared to stop [02:52.49]And I believe that I'm gonna shot through [02:54.96]To stop the staicase like a giant corkscrew [02:56.86]From spinning around [03:00.36]And around and around [03:03.14]And I can't reach the top [03:05.82]I'm running up a spiral staircase [03:08.43]I'm running up a spiral staircase [03:10.90]I'm running up a spiral staircase [03:13.30]I can't reach the top [03:15.72]I'm running up a spiral staircase [03:18.11]And there's nothing anybody can do [03:20.55]To stop the staicase like a giant corkscrew [03:22.47]From spinning around [03:24.76] [03:25.86]And around and around