Suzanne-Nina Simone

[ti:Suzanne] [ar:Nina Simone] [al:Just Like A Woman: Nina Simone] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Suzanne - Nina Simone (妮娜·西蒙) [00:10.54]Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river [00:17.92]You can hear the boats go by [00:21.79]You can spend the night beside her [00:25.73]And you know that she's half crazy [00:29.69]But thats why you want to be there [00:32.95]And she feeds you tea and oranges [00:37.88]That come all the way from china [00:42.64]And just when you mean to tell her [00:45.34] [00:46.45]That you have no love to give her [00:50.45]Then she gets you on her wavelength [00:53.28]And she lets the river answer [00:56.96]That youve always been her lover [01:03.90] [01:05.66]And you want to travel with her [01:10.03]And you want to travel blind [01:14.42]And you know that she will trust you [01:18.86]For youve touched her perfect body with your mind [01:26.73]And jesus was a sailor [01:34.49]When he walked upon the water [01:38.74]And he spent a long time watching [01:42.94]From his lonely wooden tower [01:46.75]And when he knew for certain [01:52.06]Only drowning men could see him [01:55.63]He said all men will be sailors then [02:00.06]Until the sea shall free them [02:03.25]But he himself was broken [02:07.56]Long before the sky would open [02:12.06]Forsaken almost human [02:16.44]He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone [02:25.08] [02:27.33]And you want to travel with him [02:31.28]And you want to travel blind [02:35.55]And you think maybe youll trust him [02:39.55]For hes touched your perfect body with his mind [02:47.87]Now suzanne takes your hand [02:54.94]And she leads you to the river [02:59.75]She is wearing rags and feathers [03:04.08]From salvation army counters [03:07.47]And the sun pours down like honey [03:11.59]On our lady of the harbour [03:15.09]And she shows you where to look [03:19.47]Among the garbage and the flowers [03:23.97]There are heroes in the seaweed [03:28.17]There are children in the morning [03:31.38]They are leaning out for love [03:35.63]And they will lean that way forever [03:40.06]While suzanne holds the mirror [03:46.26] [03:48.44]And you want to travel with her [03:52.38]And you want to travel blind [03:56.56]And you know that you can trust her [04:00.70]For she's touched your perfect body with her mind