The Living Years-Andre Schwartz

[ti:The Living Years] [ar:Andre Schwartz] [al:Jy Sê Dis Verby] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Living Years (有生之年) - Andre Schwartz [00:29.92]Every generation [00:31.14] [00:34.51]Blames the one before [00:36.27] [00:39.25]And all of their frustrations [00:41.14] [00:44.03]Come beating on your door [00:46.82] [00:49.14]I know that I'm a prisoner [00:50.86]To my father held so dear [00:53.97]I know that I'm a hostage [00:55.77] [00:56.35]To all his hopes and fears [00:58.54]I just wish I could have told him [01:00.97] [01:01.71]In the living years [01:06.62] [01:08.86]Crumpled bits of paper [01:11.18] [01:13.42]Filled with imperfect thoughts [01:16.30] [01:18.47]Stilted conversations [01:20.77] [01:23.07]I'm afraid that's all we've got [01:25.82] [01:28.31]You say you just don't see it [01:30.60]He says it's perfect sense [01:32.22] [01:33.00]You just can't get agreement [01:34.87] [01:35.64]In this present tense [01:37.77]We all talk a different language [01:40.65]Talkin' in defense [01:45.31] [01:47.10]Say it loud say it loud [01:51.13] [01:51.73]Say it clear say it clear [01:55.75] [01:56.60]You can listen as well as you hear [02:04.92] [02:06.55]It's too late it's too late [02:10.77] [02:11.29]When we die when we die [02:15.44] [02:16.35]To admit we don't see eye to eye [02:25.22] [02:26.62]So we open up a quarrel [02:28.75] [02:31.58]Between the present and the past [02:34.31] [02:36.29]We only sacrifice the future [02:39.30] [02:41.40]It's the bitterness that lasts [02:44.74] [02:46.54]So don't yield to the fortunes [02:49.08]You sometimes see as fate [02:51.11]It may have a new perspective [02:53.40] [02:53.95]On a different date [02:55.61] [02:56.26]And if you don't give up [02:57.44]And don't give in [02:58.48] [02:59.03]You may just be ok [03:02.14] [03:05.23]Say it loud say it clear say it clear [03:14.16] [03:15.24]You can listen as well as you hear [03:23.34] [03:24.94]It's too late when we die when we die [03:33.73] [03:34.70]To admit we don't see eye to eye [03:42.99] [03:45.64]I wasn't there that morning [03:47.47] [03:50.18]When my father passed away [03:53.59] [03:55.40]I didn't get to tell him [03:58.40] [04:00.03]All the things I had to say [04:03.60] [04:04.93]I think I caught his spirit [04:07.63]Later that same year [04:09.33] [04:09.88]I'm sure I heard his echo [04:12.39]In my baby's new born tears [04:14.00] [04:14.80]I just wish I could have told him [04:17.50]In the living years [04:22.44] [04:23.71]Say it loud [04:26.56] [04:28.39]Say it clear say it clear [04:32.88] [04:33.66]You can listen as well as you hear [04:41.40] [04:43.56]It's too late it's too late [04:47.40] [04:48.06]When we die when we die [04:53.04]To admit we don't see eye to eye [05:01.48] [05:02.92]Say it loud [05:05.98] [05:07.67]Say it clear say it clear [05:11.83] [05:12.54]You can listen as well as you hear