Quality Time-Iris Dement

[ti:Quality Time (Album Version)] [ar:爱芮丝·戴蒙] [al:The Way I Should] [by:] [offset:0] [00:11.52]She's got a phone in one hand a hairbrush in the other [00:16.41]And she says "Life's too short to stay home and be a mother" [00:21.22]She says she can have it all 'cause that's The New Deal [00:25.96]So God give her a hand 'cause she needs one for the wheel [00:31.47]When he gets home from work it's well after seven [00:38.03]But he drives a nice car so he thinks he's in Heaven [00:43.65]And his kids hardly know him but they've all got nice clothes [00:48.46]And in just a few hours more overtime he can pay-off that boat [00:52.47]And they've got nice big houses and they've got nice big cars [00:58.85]And it looks from the outside like they're really going far [01:03.78]But there's trouble in the engine and we're junkyard-bound [01:08.04]If some moms and some dads don't start hanging around [01:17.84]When they get around to dinner they're damn near half-dead [01:21.71]So they drive through McDonald's and put the kids off to bed [01:28.03]But they're upwardly mobile and everything is fine [01:31.22]'Cause when they do get together it's quality time [01:35.85]And they've got nice big houses and they've got nice big cars [01:41.59]And it looks from the outside like they're really going far [01:47.84] [01:48.53]But there's trouble in the engine and we're junkyard-bound [01:52.53]If some moms and some dads don't start hanging around [01:58.09] [02:02.65]They want stickers on the music they want the laws turned around [02:08.09]They want the cops to run Beavis and Butthead outta town [02:12.85]They say they care about their children but it's just too damn hard [02:17.78]To turn off that TV or sell off that car [02:23.29]And they've got nice big houses and they've got nice big cars [02:28.10]And it looks from the outside like they're really going far [02:33.16]But there's trouble in the engine and we're junkyard-bound [02:38.35]If some moms and some dads don't start hanging around [02:46.91]There's a whole lot of people who can't make ends meet [02:54.53]And on the wages that they're earning I know a family can't eat [02:58.35]But I'm talking 'bout people who would sell their kid's soul [03:05.35]To keep up with the Jones' no matter the toll [03:08.47]And they've got nice big houses and they've got nice big cars [03:13.60]And it looks from the outside like they're really going far [03:18.66]But there's trouble in the engine and we're junkyard-bound [03:24.35]If some moms and some dads don't start hanging around [03:29.35] [03:30.09]When they do get together it's quality time