The Sharpest Thorn-Elvis Costello

[ti:The Sharpest Thorn] [ar:Elvis Costello] [al:The River In Reverse] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sharpest Thorn - Elvis Costello (埃尔维斯 科斯特洛) [00:05.73]I wore my finest suit of clothes [00:10.64]The sharpest thorn defending the rose [00:15.03]Hot as a pistol [00:17.47]Keen as a blade [00:19.91]The sharpest thorn upon parade [00:24.72]And it's the same most every year [00:29.59]Ghosts of the dear departed are near [00:34.47]We raise our glasses and we cheer [00:39.21]Should old acquaintance disappear [00:44.04]Just as we wipe away a tear [00:48.88]Archangel Michael will lead the way [00:53.60]Archangel Gabriel is ready to play [00:58.38]Although we know we must repent [01:03.19]We hit the scene and look for sins [01:07.94]That haven't even been invented [01:12.59]The strongest cage that guards the prize [01:17.37]The longest lash that covers your eyes [01:22.10]A sight no eyes are meant to know [01:26.97]Then on the third day he arose [01:31.78]Archangel Michael will lead the way [01:36.54]Archangel Gabriel is ready to play [01:41.32]Although we know we must repent [01:46.06]We hit the scene and look for sins [01:50.91]That haven't even been invented [01:55.40]So Good and Evil were having a fight [02:00.61]It lasts much longer than any one night [02:04.99]It may last longer than a life [02:09.80]And turn a mistress into a wife [02:14.49]And so confetti fills the air [02:19.15]My head is aching [02:21.48]My pockets are bare [02:23.85]I didn't recognise their warning [02:27.08]Then I wasn't born the sharpest thorn [02:33.17]I wasn't born the sharpest thorn [02:37.63] [03:16.34]I wasn't born the sharpest thorn [03:20.97]I wasn't born the sharpest thorn [03:27.05] [03:52.91]I wasn't born the sharpest thorn