Thirty More Years-Steve Forbert

[ti:Thirty More Years] [ar:Steve Forbert] [al:Strange Names & New Sensations] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Thirty More Years - Steve Forbert [00:18.05]A little girl is standing at your door on Halloween [00:21.39] [00:22.12]The face of expectation [00:24.02]And of trust in everything [00:25.67] [00:26.36]A little boy has thrown some heavy stones into a pond [00:29.93] [00:30.76]Dusting off his hands [00:32.20]He's feeling proud of what he's done [00:34.17] [00:34.76]The geocentric days are gone and earth is still a sphere [00:38.93]Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear [00:42.47] [00:43.11]We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year [00:47.39]Thirty more years of this and people I am out of here [00:50.97] [00:51.64]Out of here [00:52.99] [00:56.16]Here [00:58.01] [01:00.12]The trees turn into buildings [01:01.82]And the weeks turn into months [01:03.54] [01:04.27]It's one thing or another [01:05.84]Or it's everything at once [01:07.60] [01:08.40]There's two sides to each story yes [01:10.55]And sometimes many more [01:11.98] [01:12.59]And four bananas make a bunch [01:14.84]And two times ten's a score [01:16.38] [01:16.94]The geocentric days are gone and earth is still a sphere [01:20.61] [01:21.14]Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear [01:24.68] [01:25.28]We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year [01:28.97] [01:29.70]Thirty more years of this and people I am out of here [01:33.51]Out of here [01:34.79] [01:38.12]Here [01:40.30] [01:42.13]If we weren't in so much trouble [01:43.98]I would say that things were fine [01:46.28]And smile as I went walking [01:48.22]And just wave on down the line [01:50.47]If there weren't so many problems [01:52.32]I would say that it's okay [01:54.07] [01:54.74]And smile as I went walking [01:56.48]And just wave on down the way [01:58.39] [02:01.36]Mothers hate war more in general than joint chiefs of staff [02:05.40]Battleground statistics don't add up in schoolhouse math [02:09.09] [02:09.61]The male of this here species lives for eighty years or so [02:13.67]Starts to see the mess he's made [02:15.96]And then it's time to go [02:17.33] [02:17.87]The geocentric days are gone and earth is still a sphere [02:21.63] [02:22.22]Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear [02:25.72] [02:26.35]We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year [02:30.03] [02:30.65]Thirty more years of this and people I am out of here [02:34.51]Out of here [02:36.03] [02:39.34]Here [02:41.69] [02:43.15]It's often said that life is strange but hey compared to what [02:47.22]I asked this question years ago it's still worth asking but [02:51.14] [02:51.65]It all seems stranger now I think but that could be just me [02:55.26] [02:55.78]And I've no all time gauge of strange for objectivity [02:59.48] [03:00.05]The geocentric days are gone and earth is still a sphere [03:03.65] [03:04.41]Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear [03:07.89] [03:08.47]We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year [03:12.16] [03:12.81]Thirty more years of this and people I am out of here [03:16.55]Out of here here [03:20.40]Out of here here [03:24.51]Out of here here [03:28.64]Out of here here