Better Days-Dianne Reeves

[ti:Better Days] [ar:Dianne Reeves] [al:The Best Of Dianne Reeves] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Better Days - Dianne Reeves (黛安·瑞芙) [00:14.55]Silver gray hair [00:17.01]Neatly combed in place [00:19.88] [00:20.86]There were four generations [00:24.07]Of love on her face [00:26.40]She was so wise [00:29.07]No surprise passed her eyes [00:34.15]She's seen it all [00:38.49] [00:42.28]I was a child oh [00:45.26]About three or four [00:47.38] [00:48.59]All day I'd ask questions [00:51.23] [00:51.85]At night I'd ask more [00:54.11]But whenever she never [00:58.32]Would ever turn me away [01:06.10]No no oh woah [01:08.28] [01:09.23]I'd say how can I be sure [01:11.17]What is right or wrong [01:12.76]And why does [01:13.73]What I want [01:14.57]Always take so long [01:16.07]Please tell me [01:17.17]Where does God live [01:18.15]And why won't [01:18.80]He talk to me [01:22.21]I'd say Grandma [01:23.44]What is love [01:24.42]Will I ever find out [01:25.89]Why are we so poor [01:27.70]What is life about [01:28.87]I wanna know the answers [01:30.66] [01:31.18]Before I fall off to sleep [01:34.23] [01:34.97]Woah ho woah ho [01:37.48] [01:39.25]She saw the smile [01:40.83] [01:41.95]As she tucked me in [01:43.80] [01:45.40]Then she pulled up that [01:46.97]Old rockin' chair once again [01:50.92]But tonight she was [01:53.73]Slightly remarkably [01:58.20] [01:59.19]Different somehow [02:02.53] [02:06.93]Slowly she rocked [02:09.75]Lookin' half asleep [02:13.30]Grandma yawned [02:14.13]As she stretched [02:15.84]Then she started to speak [02:18.88]What she told me [02:21.35]Would mould me and hold me [02:26.33]Together inside [02:31.42]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:32.64] [02:34.02]She said all the things you ask [02:36.23]You will know someday [02:37.53]But you have got to live [02:39.35]In a patient way [02:40.68]God put us here by fate [02:42.90]And by fate that means [02:44.26]Better days [02:45.67] [02:46.93]She said child we are all [02:49.11]Moons in the dark of night [02:50.94]Ain't no mornings gonna come [02:52.51]Till the time is right [02:53.79]Can't get no better days lest [02:55.60]You make it through the night [02:58.06] [02:59.28]You gotta make it [03:00.24]Through the night [03:01.73]Yes you do [03:03.36] [03:04.40]You can't get to no [03:07.64]Better days [03:09.11]Unless you make it [03:11.21]Through the night [03:13.66] [03:15.47]Oh ho you will see [03:18.42]Those better days [03:21.97]But you gotta be patient [03:26.04]Be patient oh baby [03:31.84]Be patient [03:32.80] [03:36.20]Later that year at [03:37.90] [03:38.77]The turn of spring [03:41.62] [03:42.15]Heaven sent angels down [03:44.66]And gave Grandma her wings [03:47.92]Now she's flyin' [03:50.26]And slidin' and glidin' [03:55.06]In better days [04:00.01] [04:02.89]And although [04:03.40] [04:03.98]I'm all grown up [04:05.06]I still get confused [04:06.16]I stumble through the dark [04:08.13]Getting bumped and bruised [04:09.78]When night gets in my way [04:11.29]I could still hear [04:12.36]My Grandma say [04:13.07] [04:13.77]I can hear her say [04:15.24] [04:18.12]I can hear her sayin' [04:19.34] [04:20.09]You can't get to no [04:21.93] [04:23.47]Better days [04:24.98]Unless you make it [04:27.00]Through the night (baby) [04:28.86] [04:31.20]Oh ho you will see [04:33.62] [04:34.34]Those better days [04:37.61]But you gotta be patient [04:39.48]Child do you hear me yeah [04:41.90]Well well well well well [04:44.79] [04:45.84]You can't get to no no [04:47.99] [04:48.55]Better days [04:50.56]Unless you make it [04:52.58]You got to make it [04:54.37]You got to make it [04:55.88]You got to make it [04:56.88]Through the night [05:00.76]Oh Grandma oh Grandma [05:03.23] [05:03.96]Do you see me now lady [05:05.92]Oh oh oh oh oh Oh