The Great Valerio-Linda Thompson

[ti:The Great Valerio] [ar:Linda Thompson] [al:The Best Of Richard And Linda Thomspon - The Island Record Years] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Great Valerio - Linda Thompson [00:08.43]High up above the crowd [00:13.69] [00:15.71]The great Valerio is walking [00:21.17] [00:23.35]The rope seems hung from cloud to cloud [00:29.00] [00:30.55]And time stands still while he is walking [00:37.98]His eye is steady on the target [00:43.35] [00:45.61]His foot is sure upon the rope [00:50.38] [00:53.19]Alone and peaceful as a mountain [00:58.12] [01:00.73]And certain as the mountain slope [01:06.47] [01:12.74]We falter at the sight [01:17.16] [01:20.34]We stumble in the mire [01:24.52] [01:27.73]Fools who think they see the light [01:32.53] [01:35.25]Prepare to balance on the wire [01:41.17] [01:43.10]But we learn to watch together [01:48.28] [01:50.22]And feed on what we see above [01:55.53] [01:58.02]Until our heart turn like the seaons [02:04.20]And we are acrobats of love [02:09.42]How we wonder how we wonder [02:19.48] [02:20.67]Watching far below [02:23.10] [02:28.46]We would all be that great hero [02:35.86]The great Valerio [02:42.57] [02:54.88]Come all you upstart jugglers [02:59.69] [03:02.21]Are you really ready yet [03:06.79] [03:09.69]Who will help the tightrope walker [03:14.54] [03:16.97]When he tumbles to the net [03:21.88] [03:23.82]So come with me to see Valerio [03:29.87] [03:31.67]As he dances through the air [03:35.96]I'm your friend until you use me [03:44.44] [03:46.04]And then be sure I won't be there [03:52.23] [03:53.98]How we wonder how we wonder [04:00.35] [04:01.53]Watching far below [04:09.39] [04:10.29]We would all be that great hero [04:14.76]The great Valerio