Wild Billy's Circus Story-Bruce Springsteen

[00:00.00] 作词 : Bruce Springsteen [00:01.00] 作曲 : Bruce Springsteen [00:21.42]The machinist climbs his ferris wheel like a brave [00:30.27]And the fire eater's lyin' in a pool of sweat, victim of the heatwave [00:36.15]Behind the tent the hired hand tightens his legs on the sword swallower's blade [00:51.30]And circus town's on the shortwave [01:04.59]The runway lies ahead like a great false dawn [01:12.84]Fat lady, big mama, Missy Bimbo sits in her chair and yawns [01:22.71]And the man-beast lies in his cage sniffin' popcorn [01:32.79]As the midget licks his fingers and suffers Missy Bimbo's scorn [01:43.95]Circus town's been born [01:48.96]Whoa, and a press roll drummer go, ballerina to and fro [01:54.81]Cartwheelin' up on that tightrope with a cannon blast lightin' flash [02:03.54]Movin' fast through the tent Mars bent, he's gonna miss his fall [02:09.93]Oh God save the human cannonball. [02:16.35]And the flying Zambinis watch Margarita do her neck twist, [02:26.58]And the ringmaster gets the crowd to count along: "Ninety-five, ninety-six, ninety-seven" [02:34.62]A ragged suitcase in his hand, he steals silently away from the circus grounds [02:38.40]And the highway's haunted by the carnival sounds [02:40.77]They dance like a great greasepaint ghost on the wind [02:43.41]A man in baggy pants, a lonely face, a crazy grin [02:47.67]Runnin' home to some small Ohio town [02:54.27]Jesus send some good women to save all your clowns [03:03.84]And circus boy dances like a monkey on barbed wire [03:13.29]And the barker romances with a junkie, she's got a flat tire, [03:23.64]And now the elephants dance real funky and the band plays like a jungle fire [03:34.71]Circus town's on the live wire [03:39.12]And the strong man Sampson lifts the midget little Tiny Tim way up on his shoulders, way up [03:47.64]And carries him on down the midway past the kids, past the sailors [04:21.00]To his dimly lit trailer [04:27.69]And the ferris wheel turns and turns like it ain't ever gonna stop [04:48.60]A