Goodbye Pork Pie Hat-Joni Mitchell

[00:00.000] 作词 : Joni Mitchell [00:01.000] 作曲 : Charles Mingus [00:42.92]When Charlie speaks of Lester [00:46.02] [00:47.53]You know someone great has gone [00:50.59] [00:51.78]The sweetest swinging music man [00:55.12] [00:56.61]Had a Porkie Pig hat on [00:59.00] [01:00.46]A bright star [01:02.03] [01:03.12]In a dark age [01:04.05] [01:04.77]When the bandstands had a thousand ways [01:09.19]Of refusing a black man admission [01:15.10] [01:18.05]Black musician [01:19.76] [01:21.86]In those days they put him in an [01:25.65]Underdog position [01:27.37] [01:33.32]Cellars and chittlins' [01:34.37] [01:36.39]When Lester took him a wife [01:39.31] [01:42.18]Arm and arm went black and white [01:44.56] [01:45.89]And some saw red [01:47.33] [01:49.08]And drove them from their hotel bed [01:52.43] [01:55.88]Love is never easy [01:58.68] [02:00.32]It's short of the hope we have for happiness [02:04.47] [02:07.52]Bright and sweet [02:08.28] [02:09.37]Love is never easy street [02:11.69] [02:13.93]Now we are black and white [02:16.61]Embracing out in the lunatic New York night [02:19.96] [02:20.59]It's very unlikely we'll be driven out of town [02:23.10] [02:25.03]Or be hung in a tree [02:28.36] [02:29.65]That's unlikely [02:30.24] [02:32.60]Tonight these crowds [02:36.73] [02:39.73]Are happy and loud [02:45.77] [02:48.21]Children are up dancing in the streets [02:49.97] [02:52.91]In the sticky middle of the night [02:54.91]Summer serenade [02:56.53]Of taxi horns and fun arcades [02:58.69] [03:00.22]Where right or wrong [03:01.36] [03:02.56]Under neon [03:03.08] [03:04.17]Every feeling goes on [03:06.60] [03:07.35]For you and me [03:09.58] [03:10.12]The sidewalk is a history book [03:12.08] [03:13.52]And a circus [03:14.27] [03:14.95]Dangerous clowns [03:16.26] [03:17.47]Balancing dreadful and wonderful perceptions [03:21.33]They have been handed [03:22.81]Day by day [03:23.52] [03:24.15]Generations on down [03:26.71] [04:22.55]We came up from the subway [04:25.34] [04:26.50]On the music midnight makes [04:30.15] [04:31.59]To Charlie's bass and Lester's saxophone [04:35.35] [04:36.26]In taxi horns and brakes [04:39.67] [04:40.73]Now Charlie's down in Mexico [04:43.82] [04:45.37]With the healers [04:46.51] [04:47.60]So the sidewalk leads us with music [04:50.43] [04:51.59]To two little dancers [04:54.50] [04:57.92]Dancing outside a black bar [05:00.14] [05:03.25]There's a sign up on the awning [05:06.07] [05:07.43]It says Pork pie hat bar [05:10.48] [05:14.36]And there's black babies dancing [05:16.76] [05:19.01]Tonight