That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be (Karaoke Lead Vocal Demo)-Backtrack Professional Karaoke Band

[ti:That's the Way I Always Heard It Should Be] [ar:The Hit Co.] [al:Super Songstresses of the 70's] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.38]That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be (Karaoke Lead Vocal Demo) (In the Style of Carly Simon) - Backtrack Professional Karaoke Band [00:04.15] [00:04.89]My father sits at night with no lights on [00:11.03] [00:12.21]His cigarette glows in the dark [00:18.02] [00:18.77]The living room is still [00:21.97]I walk by no remark [00:27.71] [00:32.30]I tiptoe past the master bedroom where [00:38.53] [00:39.08]My mother reads her magazines [00:46.10]I hear her call sweet dreams [00:49.03] [00:49.75]But I forgot how to dream [00:55.55] [01:00.58]But you say it's time we moved in together [01:05.42] [01:06.64]And raised a family of our own you and me [01:11.52] [01:12.89]Well that's the way I've always heard it should be [01:17.69]You want to marry me we'll marry [01:26.28] [01:27.13]My friends from college they're all married now [01:33.20] [01:33.93]They have their houses and their lawns [01:40.77]They have their silent noons [01:43.72]Tearful nights angry dawns [01:50.63] [01:54.56]Their children hate them for the things they're not [02:00.48] [02:01.57]They hate themselves for what they are [02:07.65] [02:08.54]And yet they drink they laugh [02:11.59]Close the wound hide the scar [02:16.68] [02:22.86]But you say it's time we moved in together [02:28.07] [02:29.00]And raised a family of our own you and me [02:34.45] [02:35.26]Well that's the way I've always heard it should be [02:39.96]You want to marry me we'll marry [02:49.16] [02:50.35]You say we can keep our love alive [02:56.33] [02:57.08]Babe all I know is what I see [03:03.55]The couples cling and claw [03:06.90]And drown in love's debris [03:12.63] [03:17.66]You say we'll soar like two birds through the clouds [03:23.34] [03:24.67]But soon you'll cage me on your shelf [03:30.78] [03:31.40]I'll never learn to be just me first [03:36.25]By myself [03:41.28] [03:45.81]Well OK [03:46.41]It's time we moved in together [03:50.80] [03:51.71]And raised a family of our own you and me [03:57.43] [03:58.15]Well that's the way [03:59.82]I've always heard it should be [04:02.83]You want to marry me we'll marry [04:09.71]Marry