A Chair in the Sky-Joni Mitchell

[00:00.000] 作词 : Charles Mingus/Joni Mitchell [00:01.000] 作曲 : Charles Mingus/Joni Mitchell [00:16.71]The rain slammed hard as bars [00:22.89] [00:24.86]It caught me [00:25.91] [00:27.25]By surprise [00:29.65] [00:31.37]Mutts of the planet [00:35.04] [00:36.61]And shook me down for alibis [00:43.77] [00:44.96]I'm waiting [00:46.72] [00:47.45]For the keeper to release me [00:51.47] [00:52.99]Debating this sentence [00:56.43] [00:57.13]Biding my time [01:00.94] [01:02.81]In memories [01:05.84] [01:06.78]Of old friends of mine [01:08.99] [01:11.25]In daydreams of Birdland [01:16.85] [01:17.56]I see my soul on fire [01:21.27]Burning up the bandstand [01:24.61] [01:25.42]Next time [01:26.65]I'll be bigger [01:29.42] [01:31.01]I'll be better than ever [01:32.98] [01:34.85]I'll be happily attached [01:38.13] [01:39.16]To my cold hard cash [01:43.06] [01:44.14]But now [01:46.05] [01:47.19]Manhattan holds me [01:51.86] [01:53.36]To a chair in the sky [01:57.12] [01:59.11]With the bird in my ears [02:02.93] [02:03.50]And boats in my eyes [02:09.57] [02:10.75]Going by [02:16.82] [03:20.74]There are things I wish I'd done [03:22.87] [03:28.24]Some friends I'm gonna miss [03:32.31] [03:33.88]Beautiful lovers [03:38.64] [03:39.59]I never got the chance to kiss [03:47.12] [03:49.07]Daydreamin' drugs the pain of living [03:54.33] [03:56.52]Processions of missing [03:59.87] [04:00.76]Lovers and friends [04:05.46] [04:06.42]Fade in and they fade out again [04:12.80] [04:14.92]In these daydreams of rebirth [04:20.58] [04:22.38]I see myself in style [04:26.07]Raking in what I'm worth [04:27.81] [04:29.68]Next time [04:30.46] [04:31.28]I'll be bigger [04:33.32] [04:34.71]I'll be better than ever [04:37.26] [04:38.69]I'll be resurrected royal [04:41.94] [04:42.64]I'll be rich as standard oil [04:45.91] [04:47.66]But now [04:48.41] [04:51.32]Manhattan holds me [04:55.84] [04:57.18]To a chair in the sky [05:01.73] [05:02.71]With the bird in my ears [05:07.34]And boats in my eyes [05:13.53] [05:14.07]Going by