Why Can't A Man Stand Alone-Elvis Costello

[ti:Why Can't A Man Stand Alone] [ar:Elvis Costello] [al:All This Useless Beauty] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Why Can't A Man Stand Alone - Elvis Costello (埃尔维斯 科斯特洛) [00:01.97]Why can't a man stand alone [00:07.47] [00:09.21]Must he be burdened by all that [00:12.87] [00:13.61]He's taught to consider his own [00:17.73] [00:20.57]His skin and his station [00:26.93]His kin and his crown [00:29.94] [00:31.32]His flag and his nation [00:34.65]They just weigh him down [00:37.05]You know pride is a sin [00:43.19]That we tend to forgive [00:45.86]But it gets hard to live [00:48.74] [00:49.26]When you don't have the love [00:52.76]In her heart to begin with [00:57.10]Why can't a man stand alone [01:05.08] [01:12.30]Why can't a woman be just [01:17.19]What she seems [01:19.73] [01:20.88]Must she be tarnished by [01:24.02]Men who can only be men in their dreams [01:30.18] [01:32.32]When beauty meets ignorance [01:35.61] [01:38.65]They shout in the street [01:42.48] [01:43.01]Repeating their offer to each girl they meet [01:48.85]The respect that she needs it isn't a gift [01:57.82]But it gets hard to lift yourself up [02:01.81]When you don't have the [02:04.02]Strength to begin with [02:06.50] [02:08.51]Why can't a woman stand alone [02:17.71]Why can't a baby sleep at [02:23.63]Night and dream of the time to come [02:27.77]And never fear the world [02:31.66] [02:32.45]Outside the touch of someone very near [02:39.01] [02:41.81]Why can't a man stand up [02:49.41]Why can't a man stand up [02:55.22]Why can't a man stand alone