Hometown-David Wilcox

[ti:Hometown] [ar:David Wilcox] [al:Underneath] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hometown (家乡) - David Wilcox [00:08.67]She wanted to move [00:10.67]She wanted to try something new [00:13.05]She wanted to live in San Francisco [00:15.80]In a place with a view [00:17.55]She wanted the sound She wanted the life all around [00:21.86]She wanted the fun and the action of a livelier town [00:25.68]But he [00:29.54]He would still disagree [00:32.85] [00:34.91]'Cause he loved the stillness of morning [00:37.66]And the wind in the trees [00:40.16] [00:43.16]He needed the stars He needed to say: "This is ours" [00:47.60]And look at a field and a pasture [00:49.85]And a road with no cars [00:51.66]He wanted a farm He wanted a horse in a barn [00:55.91]He wanted a life in the country far from the town [01:00.47]So they [01:03.72]They chose to stay; [01:07.10] [01:09.03]They found a place where they hoped [01:11.53]They might both have their way [01:14.16] [01:17.54]Surprise [01:18.98] [01:20.04]But that compromise [01:21.92]Was a life in the suburbs [01:23.72]That they both could despise [01:26.10]With nothing of either [01:28.29]Yes and too much of each [01:30.29]The things that they wanted were both out of reach [01:34.48]No land for the garden but too far from the stores [01:39.04]No new folk to talk to but loud neighbors next door [01:43.67]Though traffic was endless no one stepped outside [01:48.10]An outpost of loners who've come there to hide [01:52.41] [01:55.98]Now why they stayed all those years [01:59.98]The answer can't be found [02:04.48]But there they were there they fought [02:08.73]And there they stood their ground [02:12.10]In my hometown [02:13.80] [02:16.23]In my hometown [02:20.66]She wanted the fun [02:23.36] [02:24.54]In my hometown [02:27.23] [02:28.92]In my hometown