Orange Claw Hammer-Captain Beefheart

[00:00.000] 作词 : VanVliet [00:00.738]A thick cloud caught a piper cub's tail [00:03.753]The match struck blue on a railroad rail [00:09.303]The old puff horse was just pullin' through [00:12.724]And a man wore a peg leg, forever [00:17.607]Among the bum where the hobos run [00:21.083]The air breaks with filthy chatter [00:24.123]Oh I don't care, there's no place there [00:26.776]I don't think it matters [00:29.937]My skin's blazin' through [00:31.376]And my clothes in tatters [00:33.591]And the railroad looked like a "why" [00:35.738]Up the hill of ladders [00:38.706]One shoe fell on the gravel [00:41.430]One stick poked down [00:44.197]Gray of age fell down on a pair of ears [00:49.361]An eagle shined through my – whole watch pocket [00:55.192]A gingham girl, baby girl, passed me by in tears [01:00.623]A jackrabbit raised his folded ears [01:04.369]A beautiful sagebrush jackrabbit [01:10.298]And an oriole sang like an orange, his breast full o' worms [01:15.587]And his tail clawed the evenin' like a hammer [01:21.390]His wings took to air like a bomber [01:26.423]And my rain can caught me a cup o' water [01:31.043]When I got into town, odd jobs, ma'am [01:35.286]Ah, your horse, I'll fodder [01:39.206]I'm the roundhouse man, I once was your father [01:45.915]A little up the road, a wooden – candy-stripe barber pole [01:52.470]And above it read a sign, "Painless Parker" [01:58.753]Licorice twisted around under a fly [02:04.188]And a youngster cocked her eye [02:07.326]God, before me, if I'm not crazy, is my daughter [02:14.035]Come, little one, with your little ole dimpled fingers [02:18.429]Gimme one and I'll buy you a cherry phosphate [02:25.769]Take you down to the foamin' brine and water [02:29.651]And show you the wooden tits on the Goddess [02:33.400]With the pole out, full sail, that tempted away your peg leg father [02:46.642]I was shanghaied [02:50.363]By a high-hat beaver mustache man [02:58.137]And his pirate friend [03:01.092]I woke up in vomit 'n beer in a banana bin [03:06.052]And a soft lass with brown skin [03:10.268]Bore me seven babies with snappin' black eyes [03:16.065]And beautiful ebony skin [03:18.874]And here it is, I'm with you, my daughter, thirty years [03:24.651]Away can make a seaman's eyes, a roundhouse man's eyes [03:31.331]Flow out water, salt water