Chinese Cafe Unchained Melody-Joni Mitchell

[00:32.20]Caught in the middle [00:33.90]Carol, we're middle class [00:36.58]We're middle aged [00:38.12]We were wild in the old days [00:41.63]Birth of rock 'n roll days [00:46.84]Now your kids are coming up straight [00:50.81]And my child's a stranger [00:53.76]I bore her [00:57.36]But, I could not raise her [03:35.08][03:32.09][03:29.33][02:21.59][02:18.32][01:08.59][01:04.82][01:01.04]Nothing lasts for long-- [03:38.84][02:26.48][01:13.53]Down at the Chinese Cafe [03:41.74][02:29.09][01:16.65]We'd be dreaming on our dimes [03:45.54][02:33.47][01:20.40]We'd be playing-- [01:22.53]"Oh my love, my darling" [02:41.21][01:28.35]One more time [01:45.45]Uranium money [01:47.55]Is booming in the old home town now [01:51.23]It's putting up sleek concrete [01:55.65]Tearing the old landmarks down now [01:58.94]Paving over brave little parks [02:02.68]Ripping off Indian land again [02:07.22]How long--how long [02:12.48]Short sighted business men [02:15.46]Ah, nothing lasts for long-- [02:35.03]"You give your love, so sweetly" [02:57.63]Christmas is sparkling [02:59.62]Out on Carol's lawn [03:03.23]This girl of my childhood games [03:07.05]With kids nearly grown and gone [03:11.14]Grown so fast [03:14.80]Like the turn of a page [03:22.14]We look like our mothers did now [03:24.24]When we were those kids' age [03:47.51]"Oh my love, my darling [03:51.96]I've hungered for your touch [03:55.80]A long lonely time [04:02.55]And time goes by so slowly [04:07.34]And time can do so much [04:10.73]Are you still mine? [04:20.89][04:16.62]I need your love [04:25.50]God speed your love to me." [05:02.61](Time goes--where does the time go--I wonder where the time goes. . .)