Cactus In A Coffee Can (Live)-Peter, Paul & Mary

[ti:Cactus In A Coffee Can (Live)] [ar:Peter，Paul & Mary] [al:Discovered: Live In Concert] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.42]Cactus In A Coffee Can (Live) - Peter, Paul & Mary (彼得、保罗与玛丽三重唱) [00:02.02]Written by：James Shamblin/Steve Seskin [00:03.07] [00:16.30]She had the window [00:17.47] [00:18.12]I had the aisle [00:19.24] [00:19.77]She looked twenty-five [00:20.76]But she was shakin' like a child [00:23.60]When we took off [00:25.00] [00:27.32]I looked over and clutched in her hands [00:29.80]Was this cactus in a coffee can [00:33.18] [00:33.83]She was holdin' that thing like it was all that she had [00:37.00] [00:37.67]She smiled at me but I could tell she was sad [00:44.49] [00:48.20]Somewhere over denver I asked her name [00:51.79]She said elena then told me she came from santa fe [00:57.16] [00:58.78]She ordered a drink and a wall came down [01:02.51]She started talkin' and the pain poured out [01:05.95]She told me a story I'll never forget [01:09.36]She had me in tears [01:11.01]When she looked at me and said [01:12.96] [01:13.50]My mama's first love was crack [01:16.92]She made her livin' lyin' on her back [01:20.14] [01:21.25]She gave me away on the day that I was born [01:28.22] [01:29.29]She said I spent the last ten years trackin' her down [01:33.12]You know it just don't seem fair that when I finally found [01:36.65]She was almost gone [01:38.61] [01:39.82]We had two weeks together to laugh and to cry [01:43.87]Two weeks to say hello and goodbye [01:47.23] [01:47.96]She gave me this cactus said it's kinda like me [01:50.47] [01:51.06]It'll hurt you to hold it but it blooms every spring [01:58.38] [02:01.47]She said I'm on my way back to new Mexico [02:05.11]Was gonna scatter her ashes where the desert winds blow [02:08.60] [02:09.39]But I came up with a better plan [02:12.00]I'm gonna keep 'em in the bottom of this coffee can [02:15.54] [02:16.59]My mama was a tortured soul [02:19.59]But I still love her even though [02:23.19] [02:24.25]She gave me away on the day that I was born [02:31.49] [02:47.68]The plane touched down and we both got off [02:49.80] [02:50.96]I took her hand and said sorry for your loss [02:53.37]She said thanks for listening for being here [02:57.24]I've been wantin' to talk about her for so many years [03:00.73] [03:01.40]Now I'll probably never see elena again [03:03.81] [03:04.42]We met as strangers and parted as friends [03:07.78] [03:08.41]As we waved goodbye I was sure of one thing [03:11.07]There'll be a flower on that cactus come next spring