Kingdom Come-Judy Collins

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:14.82]And the work was almost done [00:17.88] [00:20.73]And the work had just begun [00:24.15]Ground zero lit the evening sky [00:27.21]Like a beacon through the heart [00:29.55] [00:30.48]The searchlights drove through heaven's doors [00:33.45]And blew them far apart [00:35.73] [00:36.39]A few miles north on the hudson river [00:39.21]We had gathered for a sort of wake [00:41.46] [00:42.66]Nobody felt like celebrating [00:45.03]But the firemen needed some kind of break [00:47.97]They'd been to so many funerals [00:50.85]And seen so many god-awful sights [00:53.64]They'd been to ground zero from dawn to dusk [00:57.18]And round the clock some nights [00:59.61] [01:00.78]To kingdom come to hell and gone [01:05.64] [01:07.44]To somewhere far away [01:12.45]Where murder doesn't break the heart [01:17.58]On a sunny day [01:20.28] [01:29.01]I was all dressed up like the rest of the crowd [01:31.98]At the roxy club that night [01:34.38] [01:35.49]The men and women in uniform [01:38.10]Tried hard to keep it light [01:41.07] [01:41.97]Kevin bacon played and sang [01:43.95]And folks began to smile [01:46.17] [01:47.40]Chris bodi played his silver horn [01:50.40]With rhythm and with style [01:52.35]I sang my song amazing grace [01:56.19]And people laughed and cried [01:58.26] [01:59.28]Ronan tynan sang danny boy and [02:02.49]Not an eye was dry [02:05.28]Steve buscemi spoke of life [02:07.77]At engine 55 [02:09.03] [02:10.59]Of how these heroes [02:12.09]Stayed the course and [02:14.16]Saved so many lives [02:16.05] [02:18.06]To kingdom come to hell and gone [02:22.05] [02:24.00]To somewhere far away [02:28.53] [02:29.61]Where murder doesn't break the heart [02:33.42] [02:34.02]On a sunny day [02:36.12] [02:51.90]A burly man with a handsome face [02:54.81]Stuck out his hand and smiled [02:57.15] [02:58.14]Say meet my wife we like your songs [03:01.29]We've been with you mile for mile [03:04.02] [03:04.68]Though he had a rugged face [03:06.54] [03:07.14]I knew I saw the hurt [03:08.76] [03:09.87]Then he pointed to a spot above the collar of his shirt [03:14.82] [03:15.66]Just look here on the back of my neck [03:18.30]There's a tattoo can you see [03:20.82] [03:21.57]Just right here I got up close [03:24.24]And saw the number 343 [03:25.86] [03:28.11]The number of the firemen [03:29.67]Who were lost upon that day [03:33.18] [03:33.84]The numbers of those heroes [03:35.61] [03:36.15]Ground zero was their grave [03:39.81] [03:40.86]To kingdom come to hell and gone [03:44.88] [03:46.77]To somewhere far away [03:51.33] [03:52.38]Where murder doesn't break the heart [03:56.76]On a sunny day [03:59.31] [04:14.25]Those firemen loaded up with gear [04:17.13]Climbed to their death's that day [04:20.01] [04:21.06]Along with all the other hundreds [04:23.19]Blasted on their way [04:25.47] [04:26.46]Police and ems and those [04:28.83]On whom death took its toll [04:31.08] [04:31.74]And more whose dreams will never dawn [04:34.80]More than three thousand souls [04:38.22]I left the party after that [04:40.95]I could not stay my tears [04:43.32] [04:43.92]For all our gifts for all our hopes [04:46.44]For all our nameless fears [04:49.44] [04:50.13]For all our heroes men and women [04:52.44]Lost on that black day [04:54.69] [04:55.35]Those firemen with courage [04:58.02]In their hearts so strong and brave [05:01.35] [05:01.86]Who made sure in their final hours [05:04.86]There were 30000 saved [05:08.16]They've gone to where there are no tears [05:14.22]And every heart is gay [05:16.59] [05:17.58]And they won't be forgotten on a sunny day [05:26.22] [05:28.08]To kingdom come to hell and gone [05:32.67] [05:34.47]To somewhere far away [05:38.85] [05:39.90]Where murder doesn't break the heart [05:44.22]On a sunny day [05:46.74] [05:47.85]Where murder doesn't break the heart [05:52.02]On a sunny day