My Washington Woman-Kenny Rogers

[ti:My Washington Woman] [ar:Kenny Rogers] [al:Sing You A Sad Song] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Washington Woman - Kenny Rogers (肯尼·罗杰斯) [00:09.90]The wages of an unskilled [00:11.60]Working man never paid enough [00:17.72] [00:19.09]From time to time a nickel on a race [00:24.33]Keeps him from giving up [00:28.14] [00:28.85]A blue colored man in Seattle [00:32.72] [00:33.79]Never lives on white collared street [00:36.79] [00:37.47]But there was food on the table [00:40.53]For my Washington woman and me [00:42.58] [00:47.45]The work slowed down and the one day [00:52.24]The foreman laid me off [00:55.86] [00:56.60]That night in a tavern down on my last dime [01:01.47]I met a girl from Arkansas [01:04.78] [01:05.96]Her daddy was a banker in Little Rock [01:09.96]She had a mansion on white collared street [01:13.77] [01:14.58]The next morning my Washington woman [01:18.82]Woke up without me [01:20.32] [01:24.26]From city to city and state to state [01:28.75]I get her in shame [01:33.55]My Washington woman had six months left [01:37.98]Before out child would bring her pain [01:42.04] [01:42.66]That Arkansas woman hurt me [01:46.72]As we crossed the Arkansas line [01:50.59] [01:51.40]But the arms of Seattle [01:54.02] [01:56.39] [02:00.82]For year I have basked in expensive wines [02:05.44]Taste champagne every day [02:08.43] [02:09.80]I gave up all the things I loved [02:14.43]For all these things I hate [02:18.73]I locked up all of her forgiveness [02:23.41]The day I set myself free [02:27.59]And the heart of my Washington woman [02:31.40]Stopped beating for me [02:32.53] [02:36.97]My Washington woman sends me a letter [02:41.52]Every once in a while [02:44.33] [02:45.45]Inside a folded wordless page [02:50.95]Is a picture of my child [02:55.06]All but words the room grows cold [02:59.49]With a feeling of jealousy [03:02.43] [03:03.49]And there＇s a silence between [03:07.04]My Arkansas woman and me