The World And His Wife-Elvis Costello/The Attractions

[ti:The World And His Wife (Album Version)] [ar:Elvis Costello & The Attractions] [al:Punch The Clock] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The World And His Wife - Elvis Costello (埃尔维斯 科斯特洛)/The Attractions [00:09.30]The family circle gathers 'round from very far and near [00:12.84]To pass around the same remarks they passed away last year [00:16.51]The little girl you dangled on your knee without mishap [00:19.87]Stirs something in your memory and something in your lap [00:23.12]But it's a living it's a living [00:25.05]This is the life this is the life [00:26.79]For the world and his wife [00:29.93] [00:30.84]The world and his wife [00:33.93] [00:41.87]The kissing cousins slip outside to cuddle and confess [00:45.34]She says sweet nothing at all it's much more of a mess [00:48.54] [00:49.09]The conversation melts like chocolate down their open jaws [00:51.99] [00:52.51]As the juniper berry slips down just like last night's drawers [00:55.68]It's a living it's a living [00:57.52]This is the life this is the life [00:59.31]For the world and his wife [01:02.49] [01:03.08]The world and his wife [01:06.19] [01:07.05]To tell the truth our mum ran off with someone else's father [01:10.19] [01:10.88]Went for two weeks' holiday in taramasalata [01:14.55]Daddy went out with the rubbish and he kept on walking [01:18.25]Between mum and the walls god only knows who does the talking [01:21.51] [01:23.31]But it's a living it's a living [01:25.16]This is the life this is the life [01:26.91]For the world and his wife [01:29.55] [01:30.53]The world and his wife [01:34.01] [01:43.45]But later on in the evening through the tears and fol de rol [01:46.79]Come the sentimental feelings for the lure of vitriol [01:50.65]Longing thoughts go hankering for the old home overseas [01:53.76] [01:54.27]With a blindfold and a national anthem sung in different keys [01:57.20]But it's a living it's a living [01:59.39]This is the life this is the life [02:00.90]But it's a living it's a living [02:02.55]This is the life this is the life [02:04.06] [02:04.65]But it's a living it's a living [02:06.48]This is the life this is the life [02:07.73] [02:08.24]For the world and his wife [02:11.27] [02:11.84]For the world and his wife [02:14.80] [02:15.32]But it's a living it's a living [02:17.17]This is the life this is the life [02:18.80]But it's a living it's a living [02:20.54]This is the life this is the life [02:22.44]But it's a living it's a living [02:23.97]This is the life this is the life [02:26.00]For the world and his wife [02:28.67] [02:29.56]For the world and his wife [02:32.27] [02:33.07]But it's a living it's a living [02:34.98]This is the life this is the life [02:36.71]But it's a living it's a living [02:38.54]This is the life this is the life [02:40.18]But it's a living it's a living [02:42.05]This is the life this is the life [02:43.73]For the world and his wife [02:46.96] [02:47.51]For the world and his wife [02:51.37]It's a living it's a living [02:52.44] [02:52.99]This is the life this is the life [02:54.82]It's a living it's a living [02:55.95] [02:56.49]This is the life this is the life [02:58.19]It's a living it's a living [02:59.81]This is the life this is the life [03:01.85]For the world and his wife [03:04.80] [03:05.48]For the world and his wife [03:09.67]It's a living [03:10.43] [03:11.43]This is the life [03:12.02] [03:13.11]It's a living [03:13.83] [03:14.87]This is the life