My Father (Album Version)-Nina Simone

[ti:My Father] [ar:Nina Simone] [al:Just Like A Woman: Nina Simone Sings Classic Songs Of The '60s] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Father (我的父亲) (Album Version) - Nina Simone (妮娜·西蒙) [00:33.56]My father always promised me [00:36.62] [00:41.47]That we would live in France [00:45.34] [00:49.20]We'd go boating on the Seine [00:54.66] [00:57.15]And I would learn to dance [01:01.16] [01:05.27]We lived in Ohio then [01:10.62] [01:14.39]He worked in the mines [01:15.81] [01:20.64]On his dreams like boats [01:22.36] [01:23.08]We knew would we sail in time [01:33.27] [01:53.56]All my sisters soon were gone [01:58.38] [02:02.34]To Denver and Cheyenne [02:06.62] [02:10.60]Marrying their grownup dreams [02:18.58]The lilacs and the man [02:23.34] [02:26.25]I stayed behind the youngest still [02:30.80] [02:34.86]Only danced alone [02:37.85] [02:42.31]The my colors father's of dreams [02:45.63] [02:47.37]Someday take me home [02:52.79] [02:59.83]Take me home [03:03.11] [03:18.91]And I live in Paris now [03:21.12] [03:27.63]My children dance and dream [03:31.67] [03:38.96]Hways of a miner's time [03:42.98] [03:44.36]In words they've never seen [03:48.53] [03:52.01]I sail my memories of home [03:54.86] [03:59.10]Like boats across the Seine [04:03.27] [04:07.91]And watch my father's eyes [04:11.97]Watch the rising sun [04:13.61] [04:14.62]As it sets in my father's eyes again