The Royal Scam-Steely Dan

[ti:The Royal Scam] [ar:Steely Dan] [al:The Royal Scam] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.80]The Royal Scam - Steely Dan (史提利·丹) [00:01.52]Written by：Walter Carl Becker/Donald Jay Fagen [00:01.97] [00:34.11]And they wandered in [00:36.58]From the city of St. John [00:39.49]Without a dime [00:41.11] [00:50.87]Wearing coats that shined [00:53.27]Both red and green [00:55.07]Colors from their sunny island [00:57.35] [01:07.76]From their boats of iron [01:10.42]They looked upon the promised land [01:13.08]Where surely life was sweet [01:15.08] [01:24.57]On the rising tide [01:27.02]To New York City [01:28.71]Did they ride into the street [01:31.05] [01:35.53]See the glory [01:36.90]See the glory [01:41.04]Of the royal scam [01:42.81] [01:52.59]They are hounded down [01:55.09]To the bottom of a bad town [01:57.75]Amid the ruins [01:59.41] [02:09.39]Where they learn to fear [02:11.87]An angry race of fallen kings [02:14.64]Their dark companions [02:16.28] [02:26.17]While the memory of [02:28.51]Their southern sky was clouded by [02:31.42]A savage winter [02:33.27] [02:43.10]Every patron saint [02:45.53]Hung on the wall shared the room [02:48.22]With twenty sinners [02:49.83] [02:54.12]See the glory [02:55.53]See the glory [02:59.59]Of the royal scam [03:01.73] [03:53.60]By the blackened wall [03:56.03]He does it all [03:57.47]He thinks he's died and gone to heaven [04:00.72] [04:10.46]Now the tale is told [04:12.79]By the old man back home [04:15.60]He reads the letter [04:17.01] [04:26.82]How they are paid in gold [04:29.59]Just to babble in the back room [04:32.31]All night and waste their time [04:34.52] [04:43.93]And they wandered in [04:46.36]From the city of St. John without a dime [04:50.83] [04:54.92]See the glory [04:56.19]See the glory [05:00.32]Of the royal scam [05:02.07] [05:05.98]See the glory [05:07.30]See the glory [05:11.14]Of the royal scam [05:13.03] [05:17.01]See the glory [05:18.39]See the glory [05:22.30]Of the royal scam