Paradise-John Denver

[ti:Paradise] [ar:John Denver] [al:Rocky Mountain High] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Paradise - John Denver (约翰·丹佛) [00:02.16]Written by：John Prine [00:04.32]When I was a child my family would travel [00:07.87]Down to western Kentucky where my parents were born [00:12.70]There's a backwards old town that's often remembered [00:17.07]So many times that my mem'ries are worn [00:21.21] [00:21.95]And daddy won't you take me back to Muhlenberg County [00:25.61]Down by the Green River where Paradise lay [00:30.69]Well I'm sorry my son but you're too late in asking [00:34.61]Mister Peabody's coal train has hauled it away [00:38.93] [00:39.82]Well sometimes we'd travel right down the Green River [00:43.38]To the abandoned old prison down by Adrie Hill [00:47.86] [00:48.48]Where the air smelled like snakes and we'd shoot with our pistols [00:52.54]But empty pop bottles was all we would kill [00:56.57] [00:57.61]And daddy won't you take me back to Muhlenberg County [01:01.14]Down by the Green River where Paradise lay [01:05.95]Well I'm sorry my son but you're too late in asking [01:09.99]Mister Peabody's coal train has hauled it away [01:14.66] [01:15.31]The coal company came with the world's largest shovel [01:18.90]And they tortured the timber and stripped all the land [01:23.37] [01:24.07]Well they dug for their coal till the land was forsaken [01:28.07]They wrote it all down as the progress of man [01:32.16]And daddy won't you take me back to Muhlenberg County [01:35.94]Down by the Green River where Paradise lay [01:40.35] [01:40.89]Well I'm sorry my son but you're too late in asking [01:44.75]Mister Peabody's coal train has hauled it away [01:49.40] [01:50.12]And daddy won't you take me back to Muhlenberg County [01:53.70]Down by the Green River where Paradise lay [01:57.96] [01:58.70]Well I'm sorry my son but you're too late in asking [02:02.57]Mister Peabody's coal train has hauled it away