A Thousand Trees (Radio 1 Evening Session)-Stereophonics

[ti:A Thousand Trees] [ar:Stereophonics] [al:Word Gets Around - Deluxe Edition] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Thousand Trees (Radio 1 Evening Session) - Stereophonics [00:10.14]Standing at the bus stop with my shopping in my hands [00:14.54]And I'm overhearing elder ladies [00:16.77]As the rumours start to fly [00:18.88]You can hear them in the school yard [00:20.69]In the scrap yard [00:21.83]In the chip shop [00:22.90]In the phone box [00:24.07]In the pool hall [00:25.31]At the shoe store [00:26.42]Every corner turn around [00:27.71] [00:28.23]It started with a school girl [00:29.78]Who was running [00:30.93]Running home to her Mam and Dad [00:32.90]Told them she was playing' [00:34.26]In the change room of the local foorball side [00:37.05]They said tell us again' she told them again' [00:39.24]Tell us the truth' they find it hard to believe [00:41.52]'Cause he taught our I was steve' he even trained me' [00:43.95]Taught our John who's a father of three [00:46.16]Only takes one tree' to make 1000 matches [00:50.83]Only takes one match' to burn A thousand trees [00:57.90] [00:59.01]A thousand trees [01:03.10] [01:03.67]You see it in the classroom [01:05.30]In the swimming pool [01:06.38]Where the match stick men are made [01:08.41]At the scout's hall [01:09.59]At the football [01:10.70]Where the wise we trust are paid [01:12.37]They all honour his name [01:13.56]He did a lot for the game [01:15.23]Got his name knocked up above the sports ground gates [01:17.40]But they're ripping them down' stamping the ground [01:19.63]Picture gathers dust behind the bar in the lounge [01:22.05]Only takes one tree' to make a thousand matches [01:25.99]Only takes one match' to burn a thousand trees [01:33.20] [01:34.02]A thousand trees [01:38.84] [01:39.84]Wake up' and smell the rain [01:43.90]Shake up' he's back to stay [01:48.19]He hasn't been on a holiday [01:52.18]His growing seeds don't believe [01:54.77]Why he's been away [02:00.35] [02:21.49]From the school yard [02:22.75]Changing room [02:23.76]Playing field [02:24.97]Bathroom [02:26.00]Phone box [02:27.08]Office blocks [02:28.24]Corners turn around [02:29.68]They keep doubting the flame' tossing the blame [02:32.09]Got his name knocked up above the sports ground gates [02:34.80]And they're ripping them down' stamping the ground [02:36.81]Picture gathers dust in the bar [02:38.58]Only takes one tree' to make a thousand matches [02:43.11]Only takes one match' to burn A thousand trees [02:50.03] [02:50.99]A thousand trees [02:55.27]A thousand trees [02:59.37]A thousand trees