Halley Came To Jackson-Mary Chapin Carpenter

[ti:Halley Came To Jackson] [ar:Mary Chapin Carpenter] [al:玛丽 翠萍 卡朋特世纪典藏] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Halley Came To Jackson - Mary Chapin Carpenter (玛丽翠萍·卡本特) [00:25.80]Late one night when the wind was still [00:28.49] [00:31.74]Daddy brought the baby to the window sill [00:34.43] [00:37.55]To see a bit of heaven shoot across the sky [00:40.36] [00:43.61]The one and only time daddy saw it fly [00:46.11] [00:49.61]It came from the east just as bright as a torch [00:52.55]The neighbors had a party on their porch [00:55.55]Daddy rocked the baby mother said "Amen" [00:58.55]When Halley came to visit in 1910 [01:01.24] [01:13.62]Now back then Jackson was a real small town [01:16.55] [01:19.42]And it's not every night a comet comes around [01:22.11] [01:25.42]It was almost eighty years since it's last time through [01:28.61] [01:31.43]So I bet your mother would have said amen too [01:34.36] [01:37.36]As it's tailed stretched out like a stardust streak [01:40.57]The papers wrote about it every day for a week [01:43.69]You wondered where it's going and where it's been [01:46.57]When Halley came to Jackson in 1910 [01:49.13] [02:04.00]Now daddy told the baby sleeping in his arms [02:07.17] [02:09.88]To dream a little dream of a comet's charms [02:13.75] [02:15.85]And he made a little wish as she slept so sound [02:18.85] [02:22.04]In 1986 that wish came 'round [02:24.78] [02:27.85]It came from the east just as bright as a torch [02:30.92]She saw it in the sky from her daddy's porch [02:33.80]As heavenly sent as it was back then [02:36.36] [02:39.04]When Halley came to Jackson in 1910 [02:41.61] [02:54.36]And late one night when the wind was still