North-Small Houses

[00:02.12]Elvis Costello - North [00:06.64]The East has that Englishmen [00:09.15] [00:09.71]And the rising sun [00:12.04] [00:12.98]The West has the open plains [00:15.92] [00:16.42]And how they were won [00:18.79] [00:21.24]On Independence Day [00:23.67] [00:24.30]For all it's worth [00:26.39] [00:27.39]You can ring those southern belles [00:30.26] [00:30.95]I'm heading... North [00:33.20] [00:34.26]Up were the rushing rivers run and salmon leap [00:39.11] [00:41.42]I could even get there in my sleep [00:46.17] [00:47.42]Give me the ice and snow [00:49.44]Let me go.. North [00:52.45] [00:57.02]So run up a banner and we'll stand underneath [01:02.87] [01:03.69]You gave me a starry flag [01:07.11]For one with a leaf [01:09.61] [01:11.92]I'm on the borderline [01:14.87]I jump back and forth [01:17.12] [01:18.31]There's nothing to stop me now [01:20.87] [01:21.81]I'm heading... North [01:23.81] [01:25.38]Up where the polar bears and moose and geese will play [01:30.18] [01:32.56]And some of them address you en francais [01:37.46] [01:38.66]Give me the ice and snow [01:40.65]Let me go.. North [01:43.72] [01:48.31]And so I must leave you all [01:51.53]Alas and alack [01:53.60] [01:54.97]And though we are parting now [01:57.85] [01:58.55]I'll always come back [02:00.80] [02:03.05]So as the compass points [02:05.61] [02:06.54]That's where I'll be [02:08.24] [02:09.80]But if you could only see [02:12.80]The perfection of...North [02:15.39] [02:16.76]It's somewhere I will always carry in my heart [02:22.10] [02:23.73]A place when dreams begin and life can start [02:28.54] [02:30.17]Who cares what people know? [02:32.10]Let me go... [02:34.06]North [02:35.50] [02:36.95]Who cares what people know? [02:38.94]Let me go... [02:42.02]North