The Legionnaire's Lament-The Decemberists

[00:00.00] 作曲 : The Decemberists [00:01.00] I'm a legionnaire [00:03.80] Camel in disrepair [00:07.80] hoping for a frigidaire to come passing by [00:14.80] I am on reprieve [00:18.80] lacking my joie de vive [00:21.00] missing my gay paris [00:24.80] in this desert dry [00:27.80] And I wrote my girl [00:31.80] told her I would not return [00:34.90] I've terribly taken a turn [00:37.95]for the worst now I fear [00:41.85]Its been a year or more [00:44.97]since they shipped me to this foreign shore [00:48.85]fighting in a foreign war [00:52.00] so far away from my home [00:55.98]If only summer rain would fall [00:59.97]on the houses and the boulevards [01:03.97]and the side walk bagatelles it's like a dream [01:09.50]with the roar of cars [01:13.65]and the lulling of the cafe bars [01:17.55]the sweetly sleeping sweeping of the Seine [01:30.16] Lord I don't know if I'll ever be back again [01:33.95]la la la la dam la la la low [01:41.58] Medicating in the sun [01:44.85] pinched doses of laudanum [01:47.13] longing for the old fecundity of my homeland [01:54.75] Curses to this mirage! [01:58.99] A bottle of ancient Shiraz [02:01.95] a smattering of distant applause [02:05.11] is ringing in my poor ears [02:08.65] On the old left bank [02:11.85] my baby in a charabanc [02:15.95] riding up the width and length [02:18.95] of the Champs Elysees [02:22.75] If only summer rain would fall [02:25.85] on the houses and the boulevard [02:30.50] and the side walk bagatelles it's like a dream [02:36.75] with the roar of cars [02:40.95] and the lulling of the cafe bars [02:44.85] the sweetly sleeping sweeping of the Seine [02:50.65] Lord I don't know if I'll ever be back again [02:57.65] la la la la dam [03:01.15] la la la low [03:21.95] If only summer rain would fall [03:24.85] on the houses and the boulevard [03:29.65] and the side walk bagatelles it's like a dream [03:36.00] with the roar of cars [03:39.65] and the lulling of the cafe bars [03:42.95] the sweetly sleeping sweeping of the Seine [03:49.95] Lord I don't know if I'll ever be back again [03:56.65] be back again, be back again [04:01.95] I'll be back again [04:07.00] edited by lieffrater. ()