Terminus-Ralph McTell

[ti:Terminus（Revisited Version）] [ar:Ralph McTell] [al:Spiral Staircase] [offset:0] [00:01.23]Terminus - Ralph McTell [00:05.57]Finally the moment's [00:07.86]Come and here we stand [00:09.73]And all the words have gone [00:11.93] [00:12.45]Along with all the plans [00:14.26]And though the hands [00:15.84] [00:16.72]Are surely moving on the clock [00:19.45]For us, this moment [00:21.55] [00:22.14]Time itself has stopped [00:23.94] [00:24.55]Our early-morning eyes [00:26.55]Still feel a little sore [00:28.34] [00:29.18]And bodies sweetly aching [00:31.55]From the night before [00:33.28] [00:33.79]I can feel [00:36.18]The cold platform through my shoes [00:38.21]There must be someting to be said [00:41.06] [00:41.94]But what's the use [00:42.97] [00:43.88]The wind picks up some paper [00:45.87] [00:46.38]Blows it past our feet [00:48.17]We watch it grateful [00:49.89] [00:50.67]That our eyes don't have to meet [00:52.65] [00:53.61]A screaming whistle rips the air [00:57.35]And takes away [00:59.73] [01:00.49]The last seconds we have shared [01:02.46] [01:03.10]And still photographs [01:04.78] [01:05.56]The train begins its run [01:07.81]And suddenly all the words [01:10.42]I should have said had come [01:12.02] [01:13.55]Someone touches me [01:15.10]And asks me for a light [01:16.64] [01:17.15]And wonders if [01:18.88] [01:20.04]I'm feeling quite alright [01:22.01]And I say yes [01:24.33] [01:28.64]On another platform there's a train [01:31.85]The same old scene is to be shot again [01:36.18] [01:37.08]The wind picks up some paper [01:39.56]And with it I shall ride [01:41.49] [01:42.02]Out through the door marked exit [01:44.61]Into the world ouside