The Lily of the West-Joan Baez

[ti:The Lily of the West] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:Early Joan] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Lily of the West - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹) [00:15.79]When first I came to Louisville [00:18.72] [00:19.95]Some pleasure there to find [00:22.01] [00:23.41]A damsel there from Lexington [00:26.07] [00:26.60]Was pleasing to my mind [00:28.63] [00:30.11]Her rosy cheeks her ruby lips [00:33.45]Like arrows pierced my breast [00:35.64] [00:36.73]And the name she bore was Flora [00:39.41] [00:40.94]The Lily Of The West [00:43.21] [00:48.60]I courted lovely Flora [00:51.06] [00:52.44]Some pleasure there to find [00:55.12] [00:56.01]But she turned unto another man [00:58.94] [00:59.54]Which sore distressed my mind [01:01.70] [01:02.70]She robbed me of my liberty [01:05.39] [01:06.95]Deprived me of my rest [01:09.27] [01:10.29]Then go my lovely Flora [01:12.88] [01:14.37]'The Lily Of The West [01:16.71] [01:29.49]We down in yonder shady grove [01:32.52] [01:33.63]A man of high degree [01:35.84] [01:37.14]Conversing with my Flora there [01:39.90] [01:40.48]It seemed so strange to me [01:42.76] [01:43.29]And the answer that she gave to him [01:46.88] [01:47.50]It sure did me oppress [01:49.82] [01:51.17]I was betrayed by Flora [01:53.56] [01:55.16]The Lily Of The West [01:57.39] [02:02.81]I stepped up to my rival [02:05.02] [02:06.52]My dagger in my hand [02:08.77] [02:10.00]I seized him by the collar [02:12.47] [02:13.08]And I boldly made him stand [02:15.34] [02:16.26]Being mad to desperation [02:19.11] [02:20.26]I pierced him in the breast [02:22.95] [02:23.98]Then go my lovely Flora [02:26.65] [02:28.14]The Lily Of The West [02:30.23] [02:36.00]I had to stand my trial [02:38.20] [02:39.64]I had to make my plea [02:41.77] [02:42.80]They placed me in the criminal box [02:45.87] [02:46.39]And then commenced on me [02:48.39] [02:49.41]Although she swore my life away [02:52.40] [02:53.45]Deprived me of my rest [02:55.87] [02:56.75]I still love my faithless Flora [02:59.09] [03:00.69]The Lily Of The West