Lush Life-John Coltrane/Johnny Hartman

[00:00.000] 作词 : Strayhorn/John Coltrane/Johnny Hartman [00:04.55]I used to visit all the very gay places [00:08.93]Those come-what-may places [00:12.35]Where one relaxes on the axis of the wheel of life [00:17.82]To get the feel of life from jazz and cocktails [00:25.97]The girls I knew had sad and sullen gray faces [00:31.13]With distingue traces that used to be there [00:35.28]You could see where they'd been washed away [00:38.68]By too many through the day, twelve o'clock tales [00:48.42]Then you came along with your siren song to tempt me to madness [00:57.11]I thought for awhile that your poignant smile [01:02.17]Was tinged with the sadness of a great love for me [01:11.51]Ah yes, I was wrong and only last year [01:19.35]Again, I was wrong [01:31.12]Life is lonely again [01:41.89]Everything seemed so sure [01:48.52]Now life is awful again [01:54.59]A trough full of hearts could only be a bore [02:05.23]A week in Paris could ease the bite of it [02:14.15]All I care is to smile in spite of it [02:22.37]I'll forget you, I will while yet you are still burning inside my brain [02:42.24]Romance is mush stifling those who strive [02:46.73]I'll live a lush life in some small dive [02:54.18]And there I'll be [02:57.72]While I rot with the rest of those whose lives are lonely too [04:24.08]Romance is mush stifling those who strive [04:37.32]I'll live a lush life in some small dive [04:49.50]And there I'll be [04:54.66]While I rot with the rest of those whose lives are lonely,too