The Painter-Chris De Burgh

[ti:The Painter] [ar:Chris De Burgh] [al:Spanish Train & Other Stories] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Painter - Chris De Burgh [00:08.74]Written by：Chris De Burgh [00:17.49]I'd like you to meet my last queen [00:20.93] [00:22.31]Over there large as life [00:24.31] [00:25.93]She's been hanging there for almost a week [00:29.55] [00:30.29]My poor late wife [00:33.23] [00:35.35]What do think of the colour of her skin [00:38.47] [00:39.66]It has the bloom of the rose [00:43.03]You see she begged me to bring a certain painter in [00:48.02]And for that picture in her bedroom she would pose [00:50.89] [00:52.20]Well after a while he was driving me mad [00:55.69] [00:57.31]As you could well understand [00:59.72] [01:01.34]Sitting in there day after day [01:04.17] [01:04.80]With my wife in the palm of his hand [01:07.79] [01:08.60]It was [01:09.60]Madam please do this and madam please do that [01:13.54] [01:14.29]You've never heard such display [01:16.97] [01:18.09]But he didn't mind he was taking his time [01:21.83]It was me that had to pay [01:25.64] [01:27.51]Oh madam I think we should take a walk in the woods [01:32.13] [01:33.50]You understand it's the light [01:35.69] [01:37.25]And did I mind no I was so kind when they [01:41.56]Came back in the middle of the night [01:44.05] [01:45.18]And I swear I'll take care of the painter Oh the painter [01:55.79] [02:01.03]Well as you can see it was hard for me [02:05.34]But something has to be done [02:07.34] [02:08.96]She only has eyes for him and his lies and as for me [02:14.27]Not a glance not a single one [02:16.39] [02:17.46]My orders were severe and she disappeared [02:21.66] [02:22.22]It really was such a shame [02:24.53] [02:25.65]And when they told me she was dead I broke down and said [02:29.65]It's that painter it's him he's to blame [02:32.65] [02:33.21]With his madam please do this and madam please do that [02:37.33] [02:38.57]You've never heard such display [02:41.25] [02:42.31]But he didn't mind he was taking his time [02:45.99]It was me that had to pay [02:49.11] [02:50.91]Oh madam I think we should take a walk in the woods [02:55.90] [02:56.77]You understand it's the light [02:58.83] [03:00.52]And did I mind no I was so kind when they [03:04.64]Came back in the middle of the night [03:08.26]And I hope it's the rope for the painter [03:14.62] [03:16.74]When he's found it's hellbound for the painter [03:24.33]I'll get that painter