Mexicali Blues-Grateful Dead

[ti:Mexicali Blues(live版)] [ar:Grateful Dead] [al:Dick's Picks Vol. 23: 9/17/72 (Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, MD)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mexicali Blues - Grateful Dead (感恩而死) [00:19.20]Laid back in an old saloon [00:20.87]With a peso in my hand [00:22.07] [00:23.04]Watching flies and children on the street [00:25.31] [00:27.17]And I catch a glimpse of black eyed girls [00:29.33]Who giggle when I smile [00:30.42] [00:31.28]There's a little boy who [00:32.53]Wants to shine my feet [00:33.60] [00:35.42]And it's three days ride from Bakersfield [00:37.60]And I don't know why I came [00:38.91] [00:39.57]I guess I came to keep from paying dues [00:42.29] [00:43.73]So instead I've got a bottle [00:45.41]And a girl who's just fourteen [00:47.24] [00:47.98]And a damn good case [00:49.12]Of the Mexicali blues yeah [00:51.79] [00:53.19]Is there anything a man don't stand to lose [00:55.59] [00:56.88]When the devil wants to take it all away [00:59.86] [01:01.00]Cherish well your thoughts [01:02.38]And keep a tight grip on your booze [01:04.09] [01:05.01]Cause thinking and drinking are all [01:06.49]I have today [01:08.01] [01:26.19]She said her name was Billy Jean [01:27.73]And she was fresh in town [01:29.08] [01:29.86]I didn't know a stage line ran from hell [01:32.48] [01:34.02]She had raven hair a ruffled dress [01:36.03]A necklace made of gold [01:37.40] [01:38.27]All the French perfume you'd care to smell [01:40.73] [01:42.68]She took me up into her room [01:44.77]And whispered in my ear [01:45.80] [01:46.69]Go on my friend do anything you choose [01:49.32] [01:50.82]Now I'm paying for those happy hours [01:53.04]I spent there in her arms [01:54.17] [01:55.08]With a lifetime's worth of [01:56.24]The Mexicali blues yeah [01:58.90] [02:00.16]Is there anything a man don't stand to lose [02:02.85] [02:03.98]When the devil wants to take it all away [02:06.89] [02:08.02]Cherish well your thoughts and keep [02:09.88]A tight grip on your booze [02:11.20] [02:12.15]Cause thinking and drinking are [02:13.40]All I have today [02:14.89] [02:33.26]And then a man rode into town [02:35.02]Some thought he was the law [02:36.35] [02:37.31]Billy Jean was waiting when he came [02:39.63] [02:41.65]She told me he would take her if [02:43.05] [02:43.59]I didn't use my gun [02:44.98] [02:45.86]I'd have no one but myself to blame [02:48.35] [02:50.35]I went down to those dusty streets [02:52.08]Blood was on my mind [02:53.11] [02:54.29]I guess that stranger hadn't heard the news [02:56.49] [02:58.43]Cause I shot first and killed him [03:00.43]Lord he didn't even draw [03:01.72] [03:02.75]And he made me trade the gallows [03:04.44]For the Mexicali blues yeah [03:06.92] [03:07.91]Is there anything a man don't stand to lose [03:10.27] [03:11.55]When he lets a woman hold him in her hands [03:14.72] [03:15.71]He just might find himself out there [03:17.73]On horseback in the dark [03:18.89] [03:19.95]Just riding and running [03:21.03]Across those desert sands