Richard Cory-Deja Vu

[ti:Richard Cory] [ar:Deja Vu] [al:A Tribute to Music Legend Paul Simon Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Richard Cory - Deja Vu [00:11.45]They say that Richard Cory owns one half of this whole town [00:15.86] [00:16.88]With political connections to spread his wealth around [00:21.55] [00:23.21]Born into society a banker's only child [00:27.37] [00:28.64]He had everything a man could want: power grace and style [00:33.88] [00:36.34]But I work in his factory [00:39.68] [00:41.87]And I curse the life I'm living [00:43.99] [00:44.85]And I curse my poverty [00:46.14] [00:47.57]And I wish that I could be [00:49.80] [00:50.51]Oh I wish that I could be [00:52.53] [00:53.85]Oh I wish that I could be [00:55.70] [00:56.90]Richard Cory [00:57.54] [01:03.24]The papers print his picture almost everywhere he goes: [01:07.88] [01:08.63]Richard Cory at the opera Richard Cory at a show [01:13.30] [01:14.58]And the rumor of his parties and the orgies on his yacht [01:19.44] [01:20.34]Oh he surely must be happy with everything he's got [01:25.08] [01:28.12]But I work in his factory [01:31.46] [01:33.55]And I curse the life I'm living [01:35.86] [01:36.52]And I curse my poverty [01:38.12] [01:39.43]And I wish that I could be [01:41.62] [01:42.28]Oh I wish that I could be [01:44.65] [01:45.40]Oh I wish that I could be [01:47.67] [01:48.51]Richard Cory [01:49.01] [01:54.85]He freely gave to charity he had the common touch [01:59.29] [02:00.43]And they were grateful for his patronage and thanked him very much [02:05.16] [02:06.33]So my mind was filled with wonder when the evening headlines read: [02:11.06] [02:12.26]"Richard Cory went home last night and put a bullet through his head " [02:17.31] [02:21.45]But I work in his factory [02:25.01] [02:26.92]And I curse the life I'm living [02:29.18] [02:29.84]And I curse my poverty [02:31.45] [02:32.77]And I wish that I could be [02:35.08] [02:35.60]Oh I wish that I could be [02:38.72]Oh I wish that I could be [02:40.75] [02:43.04]Richard Cory