Down In The Lucky Country-Richard Clapton

[ti:Down In The Lucky Country] [ar:Richard Clapton] [al:Best Years 1974-2014 The 40th Anniversary Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Down In The Lucky Country - Richard Clapton [00:29.02]Standing on the corner [00:31.54]With the sunlight in my eyes [00:34.73] [00:35.47]The streets are full of brown skinned girls [00:38.42]And yellow beach front signs [00:41.69]The radio plays the horses [00:44.43]The announcer calls them out [00:47.02] [00:47.74]He's got bets each way on a losing streak [00:50.75]And the boys are leaving town [00:53.90] [00:56.54]We're doing fine in the lucky country [00:59.60]Doing alright 'cause we're making money [01:02.84] [01:06.16]Down in the lucky country [01:08.41] [01:09.40]Down in the lucky country [01:11.63] [01:19.17]Mona sits on the doorstep [01:21.46] [01:22.13]Her dress between her knees [01:25.10]It's a lousy life if a girl can only [01:28.52]Live for the roaring twenties [01:31.81]Those were the days I heard her say [01:34.37]When the trams ran down to the sea [01:37.18] [01:38.03]You could go to the dance every saturday night [01:41.42]And never have to leave [01:44.03] [01:46.69]We're doing fine in the lucky country [01:49.54]Doing alright 'cause we're making money [01:53.03] [01:56.36]Down in the lucky country [01:58.72] [01:59.60]Down in the lucky country [02:02.02] [02:09.76]People building up impossible walls [02:11.89]And they call it home sweet home [02:14.49] [02:15.59]They buy up false security and force it on their sons [02:21.18]Life goes by oh my [02:33.53] [02:54.90]We're doing fine in the lucky country [02:57.82]Doing alright 'cause we're making money [03:00.88] [03:04.43]Down in the lucky country [03:06.72] [03:07.61]Down in the lucky country [03:09.96] [03:10.64]Down in the lucky country [03:13.27] [03:13.92]Down in the lucky country [03:16.42]Why going down in the lucky country [03:19.78]Why going down in the lucky country [03:23.08]Why going down in the lucky country [03:26.56]Why going down in the lucky country [03:29.23] [03:29.88]Why going down in the lucky country [03:32.64] [03:33.50]Why going down in the lucky country