Al Bowlly's in Heaven-Richard Thompson/Richard Thompson Band

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:23.34]Well we were heroes then and the girls were all pretty [00:33.39]And a uniform was a lucky charm bought you the key to the city [00:44.46]We used to dance the whole night through [00:45.96]While Al Bowlly sang The Very Thought Of You [00:51.66]Now Bowlly's in heaven and I'm in limbo now [00:58.14]Well I gave my youth to king and country [01:09.60]But what's my country done for me but sentenced me to misery [01:24.60]I traded my helmet and my parachute [01:29.07]For a pair of crutches and a demob suit [01:34.65]Al Bowlly's in heaven and I'm in limbo now [01:45.27]Hard times hard hard times [01:50.10]Hostels and missions and dosser's soup lines [01:54.96]Can't close me eyes on a bench or a bed [01:59.64]For the sound of some battle raging in my head [02:04.47]Old friends you lose so many [02:15.81]You get run around all over town [02:19.98]The wear and the tear oh it just drives you down [02:25.71]St Mungo's with it's dirty old sheets [02:30.30]Beats standing all day down on Scarborough Street [02:35.91]Al Bowlly's in heaven and I'm in limbo now [04:35.19]Can't stay here you got to foot slog [04:39.57]Once in a blue moon you might find a job [04:44.55]Sleep in the rain you sleep in the snow [04:49.74]When the beds are all taken you've got nowhere to go [04:54.75]Well I can see me now I'm back there on the dance floor [05:01.56]Oh with a blonde on me arm red head to spare [05:11.58]Spit on my shoes and shine in me hair [05:16.83]And there's Al Bowlly he's up on a stand [05:20.97]Oh that was a voice and that was a band [05:31.35]Al Bowlly's in heaven and I'm in limbo now