Spotlight On Christmas-Rufus Wainwright

[ti:Spotlight On Christmas] [ar:Rufus Wainwright] [al:Merry X-mas (2008 CD2)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:10.96]People love the working man [00:14.70]Who does the best that he can [00:17.75]But don't forget all the horses and toys [00:21.82]Never could fix the poor little rich boys [00:25.99]People say they love the maid [00:29.43]Who sweats and toils just like a slave [00:33.10]But don't forget all the diamonds and pearls [00:37.22]Never could fix the poor little rich girls [00:41.34]You can measure it in blood [00:45.47]You can measure it in mud [00:49.27]Let us say for these twelve days [00:53.23]Put the measuring away [00:56.30]'Cause it's Christmas [00:58.27] [01:00.14]And the spotlight's shining on Christmas [01:06.24] [01:07.75]And the spotlight's shining on us [01:13.55] [01:20.67]People love and people hate [01:23.40]People go and people wait [01:27.37]But don't forget Jesus Mary and Joseph [01:31.24]Once were a family poor but rich in hope yeah [01:35.80]Don't forget Jesus Mary and Joseph [01:39.28]Running from the law King Herod had imposeth [01:43.47]And they were each one quite odd [01:46.83]And mensch a virgin and a God [01:50.71]But don't forget that what kept them aflow [01:54.58]Floating through the desert doesn't take a boat no [01:58.94]Don't forget that what kept them above [02:02.32]Is unconditional love [02:06.19]And you can measure it in blood [02:10.42]You can measure it in mud [02:14.36]Let us say for these twelve days [02:18.23]Put the measuring away [02:21.48]'Cause it's Christmas [02:23.47] [02:25.09]And the spotlight's shining on Christmas [02:30.83] [02:32.82]And the spotlight's shining on us [02:38.41] [02:40.54]And the spotlight's shining on Christmas [02:46.52] [02:48.34]And the spotlight's shining on [02:53.51]People love the working man [02:56.75]Who does the best that he can [03:00.19]But don't forget all the horses and toys [03:04.33]Never could fix the poor little rich boys