I Am a Rock (Live at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL - November 1969)-Simon & Garfunkel

[ti:I Am a Rock [Live Version]] [ar:Simon & Garfunkel] [al:Live 1969] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Am a Rock (Live at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL - November 1969) - Simon & Garfunkel [00:10.26]A winter`s day [00:12.08] [00:14.87]In a deep and dark December; [00:19.47] [00:22.55]I am alone [00:25.61] [00:28.11]Gazing from my window to the streets below [00:31.45] [00:32.50]On a freshly fallen silent shroud of snow [00:36.79]I am a rock [00:38.96]I am an island [00:45.44] [00:49.85]I`ve built walls [00:52.99] [00:55.14]A fortress deep and mighty [01:00.84] [01:02.62]That none may penetrate [01:07.94] [01:08.87]I have no need of friendship; friendship causes pain [01:13.72]It`s laughter and it`s loving I disdain [01:16.74] [01:17.38]I am a rock [01:19.92]I am an island [01:25.61] [01:30.06]Don`t talk of love [01:31.76] [01:34.79]Well I`ve heard the word before [01:40.19] [01:42.40]It`s sleeping in my memory [01:47.29] [01:48.48]I won`t disturb the slumber of feelings that have died [01:53.23]If I never loved I never would have cried [01:56.77]I am a rock [01:59.14]I am an island [02:05.33] [02:09.45]I have my books [02:11.68] [02:14.14]And my poetry to protect me; [02:18.92] [02:21.32]I am shielded in my armor [02:26.86] [02:28.27]Hiding in my room safe within my womb [02:32.41]I touch no one and no one touches me [02:36.39]I am a rock [02:38.76]I am an island [02:44.00] [02:46.87]And a rock feels no pain; [02:49.98] [02:51.04]And an island never cries