Cygnet Committee-David Bowie/The Tony Visconti Trio

[ti:Cygnet Committee] [ar:David Bowie] [al:SPACE ODDITYS] [offset:0] [00:32.41]I bless you madly, sadly as I tie my shoes [00:40.10]I love you badly, just in time, at times, I guess [00:49.04] [00:50.86]Because of you I need to rest [00:56.48] [00:58.04]Because it's you that sets the test [01:01.73] [01:04.54]So much has gone and little is new [01:12.06] [01:12.81]And as the sparrow sings [01:18.55]Dawn chorus for [01:22.68]Someone else to hear [01:27.12]The Thinker sits alone growing older [01:38.35]And so bitter [01:40.79] [01:41.57]I gave Them life [01:43.39]I gave Them all [01:45.76]They drained my very soul...dry [01:52.32]I crushed my heart to ease Their pains [01:56.14]No thought for me remains there [02:00.81] [02:02.06]Nothing can They spare [02:03.50] [02:04.98]What of me? [02:07.85] [02:09.73]Who praised Their efforts to be free? [02:16.17]Words of strength and care and sympathy [02:22.35] [02:23.79]I opened doors that would have blocked Their way [02:28.22] [02:30.29]I braved Their cause to guide, for little pay [02:35.41] [02:38.29]I ravaged at my finance just for Those [02:42.20] [02:44.39]Those whose claims were steeped in peace, tranquility [02:49.20] [02:52.01]Those who said a new world, new ways ever free [02:56.34] [02:57.71]Those whose promises stretched in hope and grace for me [03:02.81] [03:17.81]I bless you madly, sadly as I tie my shoes [03:25.92]I love you badly, just in time, at times, I guess [03:33.86] [03:36.36]Because of you I need to rest, oh yes [03:43.61]Because it's you that sets the test [03:49.70] [03:50.32]So much has gone and little is new [03:58.48]And as the sunrise stream [04:04.95]Flickers on me, [04:10.51]My friends talk [04:13.20]Of glory, untold dream, where all is God and God is just a word [04:27.63]"We had a friend, a talking man [04:31.63]Who spoke of many powers he had [04:38.31]Not of the best of men, but Ours [04:42.37]We used him [04:43.31] [04:43.84]We let him use his powers [04:47.96]We let him fill Our needs [04:50.53]Now We are strong [04:55.03] [04:55.65]And the road is coming to its end [05:00.28] [05:02.40]Now the damned have no time to make amends [05:07.28] [05:09.90]No purse of token fortune stands in Our way [05:14.71] [05:16.46]The silent guns of love will blast the sky [05:21.53] [05:24.21]We broke the ruptured structure built of age [05:28.20] [05:30.76]Our weapons were the tongues of crying rage [05:38.01]Where money stood [05:39.57]Planted We seeds of rebirth [05:41.51] [05:45.14]And stabbed the backs of fathers [05:48.32]Sons of dirt [05:49.89] [05:52.82]Infiltrated business cesspools [05:54.51] [05:55.54]Hating through Our sleeves [05:57.73] [05:58.92]Yea, and We slit the Catholic throat [06:02.10]Stoned the poor on slogans such as [06:04.98]Wish You Could Hear [06:06.14]Love Is All We Need [06:07.64]Kick Out The Jams [06:09.01]Kick Out Your Mother [06:10.99]Cut Up Your Friend [06:12.62]Screw Up Your Brother or He'll Get You In the End [06:17.71]And We Know the Flag of Love is from Above [06:23.53] [06:24.96]And We Can Force You to Be Free [06:28.53]And We Can Force You to Believe [06:31.71] [06:34.90]And I close my eyes and tighten up my brain [06:37.70]For I once read a book in which the lovers were slain [06:40.96]For they knew not the words of the Free States' refrain [06:46.01]It said [06:47.26]I believe in the Power of Good [06:50.20]I Believe in the State of Love [06:51.99] [06:53.82]I Will Fight For the Right to be Right [06:57.32]I Will Kill for the Good of the Fight for the Right to be Right [07:03.87]And I open my eyes to look around [07:07.24] [07:09.30]And I see a child laid slain on the ground [07:12.74] [07:18.18]As a love machine lumbers through desolation rows [07:25.01]Ploughing down man, woman, listening to its command [07:29.76]But not hearing anymore [07:32.20] [07:33.19]Not hearing anymore [07:35.16] [07:40.47]Just the shrieks from the old rich [07:44.16] [07:48.66]And I Want to Believe [07:51.97]In the madness that calls now [07:53.46] [07:55.67]And I want to Believe [07:59.04]That a light's shining through [08:00.95]Somehow [08:02.82]And I Want to Believe [08:05.95]And You Want to Believe [08:08.88] [08:09.63]And We Want to Believe [08:13.01]And We Want to Live [08:15.57] [08:16.51]Oh, We Want to Live [08:20.45]We Want to Live [08:24.01]We Want to Live [08:26.39] [08:27.57]We Want to Live [08:31.01]We Want to Live [08:34.64]We Want to Live [08:37.32] [08:38.26]I Want to Live [08:41.76]I Want to Live [08:44.07] [08:45.51]I Want to Live [08:47.70] [08:49.07]I Want to Live [08:51.76] [08:52.82]I Want to Live [08:55.14] [08:56.57]I Want to Live [08:58.57] [09:01.26]Live [09:02.53] [09:04.78]Live [09:06.72] [09:08.40]Liiive