Turn The Page-Terence Trent D'Arby

[ti:Turn The Page(Album Version)] [ar:Terence Trent D'Arby] [al:Original Album Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Turn The Page (翻页) - Terence Trent D'Arby [00:33.11]You choose with age [00:35.12]To speak with a prima ballerina's rage [00:37.24]And speak of all the kingdoms [00:38.56]That would swoop down [00:39.55]Stick around [00:40.30]Then proceed to ignore you [00:41.68] [00:42.86]No flash pot pan guitar man [00:45.41]Or resurrected Apollo myth [00:47.10]To seal your fate [00:48.35]Feed your plate [00:48.55]And just plain worship and adore you [00:50.86] [00:51.61]But the pills you swill [00:54.23]Bring you no thrill [00:56.17] [00:56.92]So travel lightly on the wing this time [00:59.41]Leaving all your baggage behind [01:01.28] [01:02.22]As you wander through your vagabond stage [01:06.41] [01:07.54]And find yourself shovelling shit [01:09.22]With a rusty jack-handle queen of a broken spade [01:11.53] [01:12.15]You must not be afraid [01:14.47] [01:19.27]You must turn the page [01:22.08] [01:40.67]You wore your goddess down [01:42.42]In jaundiced disarray [01:43.35]Your halo fell into decay [01:45.29]Swiped by those you loved [01:47.04]But could not hold in sway behind you [01:49.34] [01:50.40]And then the dry spell leaves [01:51.84]At a low shutter speed [01:53.21]Long enough for you to see [01:54.40]That you create your own reality [01:55.78]And that the wait alone will not enshrine you [01:58.77] [01:59.52]And the war that you swore [02:01.95]Would pour through your door [02:03.88] [02:04.63]To come to your rescue this time [02:06.94]Is all in your mind [02:09.32] [02:10.25]Now as you wander through your vagabond stage [02:14.31] [02:15.12]And you find yourself shovelling shit [02:16.62]With a rusty jack-handle queen of a broken spade [02:18.93] [02:19.74]And you find yourself kicking dirt around [02:21.18]With your Paris green pumps [02:22.86]Of pentacles and precious jade [02:24.07] [02:25.19]You must not be afraid [02:27.50] [02:31.62]You must turn the page [02:34.43] [02:53.40]You dreamt a world of things [02:55.21]Like you were a duchess born [02:56.52]Or Coretta Scott King [02:57.39]And the queen does not invite you over for a tea at her gaff [03:00.13]In Scotland [03:00.71]Or in Buckingham's back-yard [03:03.22]Now I'm sure 'Van the Man' of whom I'm a fan [03:05.84]Can surely understand [03:07.31]As he said "It is not why it just is " [03:09.75]So therefore you need not remain scarred [03:12.06]And in time you'll find [03:14.05]That your salvation is mine [03:16.93] [03:17.74]As you travel lightly on the wing this time [03:19.67]Leaving all your baggage behind [03:21.85] [03:23.10]Now as you wander through your vagabond stage [03:27.16] [03:27.91]And you find yourself shovelling shit [03:29.22]With a rusty jack-handle queen of a broken spade [03:31.47] [03:32.40]And you find yourself kicking dirt around [03:33.84]With your Paris green pumps [03:35.02]Of pentacles and precious jade [03:35.91] [03:36.72]Pulling the roots from your hair [03:38.03]Dyed from a bottle [03:38.90]You saw in a windows with [03:40.03]An 'Everything must go ' sale sign [03:41.46]Prominently displayed [03:41.79] [03:43.41]And yet waiting for your dancing [03:44.72]On the edge of a precipice heart to sing [03:46.83] [03:47.89]Those serenading soul songs [03:49.70]That fulfillingness and consciousness brings [03:52.14] [03:52.82]Releasing you from your captive cage [03:55.07]Replacing love for all your rage [03:57.75]Turning your hope on a rope's magic pope kaleidoscope [03:59.63]Into a rabbit's foot parade [04:00.57] [04:01.82]You must not be afraid [04:03.63] [04:06.68](Eyes forward babe) [04:07.91] [04:14.53]One thing is sure [04:16.08] [04:17.08]And that is change [04:18.39] [04:19.20]When the water's rising [04:21.20] [04:21.95]You can't remain [04:23.76]Move to dry land [04:25.51]Move to dry land [04:26.23]You've got to move on