He Played Real Good For Free [Live in Houston, Texas, 1977]-Crosby, Stills & Nash

[ti:He Played Real Good For Free ] [ar:Crosby, Stills & Nash] [al:Allies] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]He Played Real Good For Free [Live in Houston, Texas, 1977] - Crosby, Stills & Nash [00:03.29]I slept last night in a good hotel [00:06.36] [00:10.14]I went shopping today for jewels [00:17.72] [00:20.85]The wind rushed around the lonely town [00:26.09] [00:28.04]And the children let out [00:31.66] [00:32.21]From their schools [00:33.24] [00:38.25]I was standing on a noise corner [00:43.56] [00:46.14]I was waiting for the walking green [00:55.61] [00:59.25]Across the street he stood [01:00.37] [01:03.23]Y'know he played real good [01:05.90] [01:06.59]On his clarinet [01:09.61] [01:10.88]For free [01:15.97] [01:18.18]Now me I play for fortunes [01:23.42] [01:25.67]And for those velvet [01:26.97]Curtain calls [01:30.83] [01:33.09]I got a black limousine [01:35.61] [01:36.39]And about forty criminal [01:37.63] [01:41.62]Escorting me to [01:44.33] [01:45.52]The halls [01:51.59]And I'll play if you have some money [01:57.43] [01:59.71]Or if you're a friend to me [02:08.02] [02:11.90]But that one man band [02:15.99]By the quick lunch stand [02:18.16] [02:19.91]He was just playin' real good [02:23.44] [02:24.51]For free [02:27.59] [02:31.61]Nobody stopped to hear him [02:37.54] [02:39.21]Though he played so sweet [02:41.87] [02:42.44]And high [02:45.76] [02:49.60]They knew he had never seen him [02:51.49] [02:52.51]On their TV screen [02:54.27] [02:56.81]So they passed his music by [03:04.85] [03:07.11]Me I meant to go over [03:09.85] [03:12.64]And ask for a song [03:15.11]Maybe put on a harmony [03:24.78] [03:27.88]I heard his refrain [03:30.31] [03:31.53]As the signals changed [03:33.47] [03:34.99]And he was still playin' real good [03:39.54] [03:40.43]For free