Lucille-Tony Christie

[ti:Lucille] [ar:Tony Christie] [al:The Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.17]Lucille - Tony Christie [00:05.07]In a bar in Toledo across from the depot [00:09.78]On a barstool she took off her ring [00:13.15] [00:14.60]I thought I'd get closer [00:16.54] [00:17.11]So I walked on over [00:18.94] [00:19.58]I sat down and asked her name [00:22.34] [00:24.16]When the drink finally hit her [00:26.50]She said I'm no quitter [00:28.82]But I finally quit living on dreams [00:32.79] [00:33.73]I'm hungry for laughter [00:36.24]And here ever after [00:38.51]I'm after whatever [00:40.91]The other life brings [00:43.13] [00:46.98]In the mirror I saw him [00:48.95] [00:49.47]And I closely watch him [00:51.85]I thought how he looked out of place [00:55.09] [00:56.61]He came to the woman [00:58.97]Who sat their beside me [01:01.21]He had a strange look on his face [01:04.97] [01:06.30]The big hands were calloused [01:08.58]He looked like a mountain [01:10.78]For a minute I thought I was dead [01:14.63] [01:15.75]But he started shakin' [01:18.14]His big heart was breakin' [01:19.75] [01:20.44]He turned to the woman and said [01:23.64] [01:25.29]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [01:28.47] [01:30.12]With four hungry children and a crop in the field [01:34.74] [01:36.48]I've had some bad times [01:38.57]Lived thru' some sad times [01:40.96]But this time your hurtin' won't heal [01:44.10] [01:45.61]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [01:48.95] [01:53.44]After he left us I ordered more whiskey [01:57.73]I thought how she made him look small [02:01.47] [02:02.60]From the lights of the bar room to a rented hotel room [02:07.31]We walked without talking at all [02:10.80] [02:12.36]She was a beauty but when she came to me [02:17.08]She must have thought I lost my mind [02:20.78] [02:22.08]I couldn't hold her 'coz the words that he told her [02:26.09] [02:26.66]Kept coming back time after time [02:29.83] [02:31.05]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [02:34.56] [02:35.91]With four hungry children and a crop in the field [02:40.48] [02:42.44]I've had some bad times [02:44.67]Lived thru' some sad times [02:47.09]But this time your hurtin' won't heal [02:50.07] [02:51.62]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [02:54.89] [02:56.46]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [02:59.82] [03:01.40]With four hungry children and a crop in the field [03:06.08] [03:07.70]I've had some bad times [03:09.97]Lived thru' some sad times [03:12.31]But this time your hurtin' won't heal [03:15.53] [03:16.88]You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille [03:20.61]