Lily of the West-Joan Baez

[ti:Lily of the West] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:Donna Donna] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lily of the West - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹) [00:16.23]When first I came to Louisville [00:18.90] [00:20.26]Some pleasure there to find [00:23.63]A damsel there from Lexington [00:26.56]Was pleasing to my mind [00:30.14]Her rosy cheeks her ruby lips [00:33.32]Like arrows pierced my breast [00:36.66]And the name she bore was Flora [00:40.75]The Lily Of The West [00:45.26] [00:48.46]I courted lovely Flora [00:52.30]Some pleasure there to find [00:54.78] [00:55.89]But she turned unto another man [00:58.65] [00:59.52]Which sore distressed my mind [01:02.43]She robbed me of my liberty [01:06.31]Deprived me of my rest [01:09.32] [01:09.84]Then go my lovely Flora [01:13.73]The Lily Of The West [01:17.71] [01:28.67]We down in yonder shady grove [01:32.51]A man of high degree [01:36.13]Conversing with my Flora there [01:39.23]It seemed so strange to me [01:42.22]And the answer that she gave to him [01:46.15]It sure did me oppress [01:49.88]I was betrayed by Flora [01:53.76]The Lily Of The West [01:57.20] [02:01.31]I stepped up to my rival [02:04.00] [02:05.03]My dagger in my hand [02:07.89] [02:08.47]I seized him by the collar and [02:11.75]I boldly made him stand [02:14.58]Being mad to desperation [02:17.23] [02:18.30]I pierced him in the breast [02:22.26]Then go my lovely Flora [02:25.24] [02:26.01]The Lily Of The West [02:29.75] [02:33.88]I had to stand my trial [02:37.67]I had to make my plea [02:40.76]They placed me in the criminal box [02:44.16]And then commenced on me [02:47.11]Although she swore my life away [02:51.19]Deprived me of my rest [02:53.73] [02:54.54]And I still love my faithless Flora [02:57.35] [02:58.06]The Lily Of The West