For The Roses-Joni Mitchell

[ti:For The Roses] [ar:Joni Mitchell] [al:梦幻乐园] [by:] [offset:0] [00:55.07]I heard it in the wind last night [00:58.45]It sounded like applause [01:02.13]Did you get a round resounding for you [01:05.94]Way up here [01:09.64]It seems like many dim years ago [01:14.24]Since I heard that face to face [01:18.29]Or seen you face to face [01:21.67]Though tonight I can feel you here [01:26.10]I get these notes [01:31.03]On butterflies and lilac sprays [01:33.21]From girls who just have to tell me [01:39.78]They saw you somewhere [01:56.28]In some office sits a poet [02:00.03]And he trembles as he sings [02:03.53]And he asks some guy [02:06.40]To circulate his soul around [02:11.84]On your mark red ribbon runner [02:16.84]The caressing rev of motors [02:20.15]Finely tuned like fancy women [02:23.90]In thirties evening gowns [02:29.58]Up the charts [02:31.09]Off to the airport- [02:32.90]Your name's in the news [02:35.03]Everything's first class- [02:38.34]The lights go down- [02:40.46]And it's just you up there [02:44.09]Getting them to feel like that [03:00.28]Remember the days when you used to sit [03:04.65]And make up your tunes for love [03:09.21]And pour your simple sorrow [03:12.08]To the soundhole and your knee [03:16.72]And now you're seen [03:18.77]On giant screens [03:22.08]And at parties for the press [03:26.36]And for people who have slices of you [03:29.86]From the company [03:34.61]They toss around your latest golden egg [03:39.48]Speculation-well who's to know [03:42.98]If the next one in the nest [03:49.73]Will glitter for them so [04:07.36]I guess I seem ungrateful [04:10.62]With my teeth sunk in the hand [04:15.79]That brings me things [04:17.36]I really can't give up just yet [04:24.17]Now I sit up here [04:26.79]The critic [04:29.85]And they introduce some band [04:35.67]But they seem so much confetti [04:38.73]Looking at them on my TV set [04:44.61]Oh the power and the glory [04:47.54]Just when you're getting a taste for worship [04:51.67]They start bringing out the hammers [04:59.10]And the boards [05:01.23]And the nails [05:17.11]I heard it in the wind last night [05:21.60]It sounded like applause [05:26.48]Chilly now [05:27.98]End of summer [05:29.48]No more shiny hot nights [05:35.73]It was just the arbutus rustling [05:40.04]And the bumping of the logs [05:43.92]And the moon swept down black water [05:52.98]Like an empty spotlight