Alcohol-The Kinks

[00:00.000] 作词 : Raymond Douglas Davies [00:01.000] 作曲 : Raymond Douglas Davies [00:16.92]Here's a story about a sinner, [00:19.06]He used to be a winner who enjoyed a life of prominence and position, [00:25.05]But the pressures at the office and his socialite engagements, [00:29.22]And his selfish wife's fanatical ambition, [00:33.26]It turned him to the booze, [00:35.06]And he got mixed up with a floosie [00:37.27]And she led him to a life of indecision. [00:41.22]The floosie made him spend his dole [00:43.39]She left him lying on Skid Row [00:45.12]A drunken lag in some Salvation Army Mission. [00:48.92]It's such a shame. [00:53.73]Oh demon alcohol, [00:57.82]Sad memories I cannot recall, [01:02.24]Who thought I would say, [01:05.98]Damn it all and blow it all, [01:10.09]Oh demon alcohol, [01:14.70]Memories I cannot recall, [01:18.70]Who thought I would fall a slave to demon alcohol. [01:30.55]Sad memories I cannot recall, [01:35.23]Who thought I would fall a slave to demon alcohol. [01:50.73]Barley wine, pink gin, [01:52.76]He'll drink anything, [01:54.87]Port, pernod or tequila, [01:59.06]Rum, scotch, vodka on the rocks [02:03.08]As long as all his troubles disappeared. [02:07.04]But he messed up his life, went and beat up his wife, [02:10.73]And the floosie's gone and found another sucker [02:14.76]She's gonna turn him on to drink [02:16.73]She's gonna lead him to the brink [02:18.79]And when his money's gone, [02:20.27]She'll leave him in the gutter, [02:22.61]It's such a shame. [02:27.53]Oh demon alcohol, [02:31.80]Sad memories I cannot recall, [02:36.17]Who thought I would say, [02:39.88]Damn it all and blow it all, [03:04.31]Sad memories I cannot recall, [03:08.62]Who thought I would fall, [03:12.10]A slave to demon alcohol. [03:27.63]