Race Among The Ruins (1988 Version)-Gordon Lightfoot

[ti:Race Among The Ruins (LP Version)] [ar:Gordon Lightfoot] [al:Gord's Gold Volume II] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Race Among The Ruins (1988 Version) - Gordon Lightfoot [00:10.96]You think you had the last laugh [00:13.01]Now you know this can't be true [00:15.22]Even though the sun [00:16.78]Shines down upon you now [00:18.75]Sometimes you must feel blue [00:20.98] [00:23.07]You make the best of each new day [00:25.49]You try not to be sad [00:27.52]Even though the sky falls down upon you [00:30.51]Call it midnight feelin' bad [00:32.98] [00:35.06]When you wake up to the promise [00:37.43]Of your dream world comin' true [00:39.78] [00:40.76]With one less friend to call on [00:42.85]Was it someone that I knew [00:45.19] [00:47.45]Away you will go sailin' [00:49.55]In a race among the ruins [00:51.93] [00:52.57]If you plan to face tomorrow [00:54.35] [00:55.02]Do it soon [00:56.35] [01:03.74]The road to love is littered [01:05.71]By the bones of other ones [01:08.35]Who by the magic of the moment [01:11.22]Were mysteriously undone [01:13.67] [01:16.10]You try to understand it [01:17.93]But you never seem to find [01:20.45]Any kind of freedom comin' clean [01:23.36]Is just another state of mind [01:25.98] [01:27.90]When you wake up to the promise [01:30.32]Of your dream world comin' true [01:32.90] [01:33.55]With one less friend to call on [01:35.84]Was it someone that I knew [01:38.05] [01:39.04]Away you will go sailin' [01:40.79]In a race among the ruins [01:43.44] [01:44.18]If you plan to face tomorrow [01:46.63]Do it soon [01:48.01] [01:55.17]So take the best of all that's left [01:57.51]You know this cannot last [01:59.78]Even though your mother was you maker [02:02.94]From her apron strings you pass [02:05.17] [02:07.38]Just think about the fool [02:09.24]Who by his virtue can be found [02:12.01]In a most unusual situation [02:15.03]Playin' jester to the clown [02:17.22] [02:19.38]When you wake up to the promise [02:21.96]Of your dream world comin' true [02:24.20] [02:24.89]With one less friend to call on [02:27.36]Was it someone that I knew [02:29.61] [02:31.84]Away you will go sailin' [02:33.80]In a race among the ruins [02:36.35] [02:37.07]If you plan to face tomorrow [02:39.40]Do it soon [02:41.50] [02:45.12]When you wake up to the promise [02:47.68]Of your dream world comin' true [02:50.05] [02:50.79]With one less friend to call on [02:53.08]Was it someone that I knew [02:55.29] [02:56.32]Away you will go sailin' [02:58.39]In a race among the ruins [03:00.75] [03:01.30]If you plan to face tomorrow [03:03.74]Do it soon