Heavy Horses-Jethro Tull

[ti:Heavy Horses] [ar:Jethro Tull] [al:Very Best Of Jethro Tull] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Heavy Horses - Jethro Tull [00:00.19]Written by：Ian Anderson [00:00.38]Iron clad feather feet pounding the dust [00:04.36] [00:05.83]On October's day towards evening [00:09.31] [00:10.45]Sweat embossed veins standing proud to the plough [00:14.29] [00:15.80]Salt on a deep chest seasoning [00:20.25] [00:21.78]Last of the line at an honest day's toil [00:25.33] [00:27.02]Turning the deep sod under [00:30.20] [00:31.68]Flint at the fetlock chasing the bone [00:35.24] [00:36.91]Flies at the nostrils plunder [00:41.22] [00:42.22]The Suffolk the Clydesdale the Percheron vie [00:46.13] [00:47.50]With the shire on his feathers floating [00:50.98] [00:52.60]Hauling soft timber into the dusk [00:56.10] [00:57.08]To bed on a warm straw coating [01:02.05] [01:03.44]Heavy horses move the land under me [01:08.18] [01:09.34]Behind the plough gliding slipping and sliding free [01:14.38] [01:15.74]Now you're down to the few [01:17.55]And there's no work to do [01:19.31]The tractor's on it's way [01:21.59] [01:22.91]Let me find you a filly [01:25.02]For your proud stallion seed [01:27.04] [01:28.61]To keep the old line going [01:31.78] [01:32.89]And we'll stand you abreast at the back of the woods [01:36.89] [01:37.91]Behind the young trees growing [01:43.02] [01:44.00]To hide you from eyes that mock at your girth [01:47.87] [01:49.17]You're eighteen hands at the shoulder [01:52.73] [01:53.65]And one day when the oil barons have all dripped dry [01:57.91] [01:58.96]And the nights are seen to draw colder [02:03.63] [02:04.86]They'll beg for your strength your gentle power [02:08.93] [02:10.03]Your noble grace and your bearing [02:13.57] [02:14.39]And you'll strain once again to the sound of the gulls [02:18.81] [02:19.70]In the wake of the deep plough sharing [02:24.61] [02:26.14]Heavy horses move the land under me [02:31.28] [02:32.04]Behind the plough gliding slipping and sliding free [02:37.14] [02:38.16]Now you're down to the few [02:40.10]And there's no work to do [02:41.84]The tractor's on it's way [02:44.26] [02:45.34]Oh heavy horses move the land under me [02:50.95] [02:51.95]Behind the plough gliding slipping and sliding free [02:57.25] [02:58.36]Now you're down to the few [03:00.25]And there's no work to do [03:02.02]The tractor's on it's way [03:04.34] [03:05.59]Oh heavy horses move the land under me [03:11.35] [03:11.94]Behind the plough gliding slipping and sliding free