Vincent-Shannon & Keast

[ti:Vincent] [ar:Shannon & Keast] [al:Acoustic Covers Folk] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Vincent - Shannon & Keast [00:00.20]Composed by：Don McLean [00:00.67]Starry starry night [00:06.48]Paint your palette blue and gray [00:12.01]Look out on a Summer's day [00:15.60]With eyes that know the darkness in my soul [00:20.98]Shadows on the hills [00:26.03]Sketch the trees and the daffodils [00:31.39]Catch the breeze and the Winter chills [00:36.43]In colors on the snowy linen land [00:43.62]Now I understand what you tried to say to me [00:54.59]And how you suffered for your sanity [01:00.59]How you tried to set them free [01:04.14]They would not listen they did not know how [01:10.88]Perhaps they'll listen now [01:17.55]Starry starry night [01:23.36]Flaming flowers that brightly blaze [01:28.77]Swirling clouds in violet haze [01:32.98]Reflect in Vincent's eyes of china blue [01:38.13]Colors changing hue [01:44.01]Morning fields of amber grain [01:50.54]Weathered faces lined in pain [01:54.07]Are soothed beneath the artist's loving hand [01:58.86]Now I understand what you tried to say to me [02:09.25]And how you suffered for your sanity [02:16.15]And how you tried to set them free [02:19.47]They did not listen they did not know how [02:25.70]Perhaps they'll listen now [02:31.27]For they could not love you [02:37.30]But still your love was true [02:43.38]And when no hope was left inside [02:48.64]On that starry starry night [02:52.59]You took your life as lovers often do [02:59.47]But I could have told you Vincent [03:03.68]This world was never meant [03:05.80]For one as beautiful as you [03:15.23]Starry starry night [03:21.29]Portraits hung in empty halls [03:27.21]Frameless heads on nameless walls [03:31.09]With eyes that watch the world and can't forget [03:35.95]Like the strangers that you've met [03:41.67]The ragged men in ragged clothes [03:46.95]A silver thorn a bloody rose [03:51.42]Lie crushed and broken on the virgin snow [03:59.91]Now I think I know what you tried to say to me [04:09.80]And how you suffered for your sanity [04:16.69]And how you tried to set them free [04:20.50]They would not listen they're not listening still [04:27.96]Perhaps they never will