The Big Ones Get Away-Buffy Sainte-Marie

[ti:The Big Ones Get Away] [ar:Buffy Sainte-Marie] [al:Coincidence & Likely Stories] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Big Ones Get Away - Buffy Sainte-Marie [00:17.52]Hey Baby I just got back from town [00:19.79] [00:22.42]Where the bribes are paid [00:24.41] [00:26.71]Honey they turned my offer down [00:28.76] [00:31.09]They say the deal's already made [00:33.62] [00:35.38]So now igotta stand and watch [00:38.45] [00:40.46]While it all comes down [00:42.64] [00:44.77]And the buzzards and the hawks [00:46.61] [00:47.41]And the judges and the mob [00:49.00] [00:49.75]Circle around [00:51.51] [00:53.90]Now if I were the queen of all the world [01:00.92] [01:02.94]I would 90 in chains just to see you free [01:09.61] [01:12.16]Of the ropes that bind you [01:14.32] [01:16.82]And the role you play [01:18.67] [01:21.23]And the pride that hooks you [01:24.01] [01:25.70]While the big ones get away [01:27.37] [01:32.60]Love junkies wanna change the world [01:35.02] [01:37.41]It quickly stays the same [01:38.97] [01:41.60]Money junkies hire all the smart ones [01:44.93] [01:46.19]Power junkies run the game [01:47.73] [01:48.29]One step at a time [01:50.64] [01:53.19]Polarity hill [01:55.43] [01:57.38]If the bad guys don't get you baby [02:00.24] [02:01.95]Then the good guys will [02:03.99] [02:06.41]With angels on the take [02:08.45] [02:11.16]And the gangsters in the yard [02:12.91] [02:15.40]Hey don't the wars come easy [02:17.90] [02:19.82]Hey don't the peace come hard [02:22.27] [02:24.50]Now if I had a way to reach the sky [02:31.35] [02:33.59]I'd grab that crescent moon [02:35.66] [02:36.20]Wield it like a knife [02:38.23]Save you from the lies [02:40.33] [02:42.59]From the ropes that bind you [02:45.11] [02:47.13]And the role you play [02:49.30] [02:51.68]And the game that hooks you [02:54.05] [02:56.15]While the big ones get away