Dancer with Bruised Knees-Kate & Anna McGarrigle

[00:11.34]When I first knew her she was a dancer [00:13.36] [00:16.54]She'd leap confidently [00:17.55] [00:18.37]Knowing that should she fall [00:21.13] [00:23.26]It would be into the arms of her partner [00:27.00] [00:30.99]She never failed to get a curtain call [00:33.68] [00:37.67]For years we had been one with the stars [00:40.32] [00:41.20]A Pas de Deux of reknown [00:43.27] [00:44.26]I'd leap and he'd catch me on the fly [00:47.33] [00:48.36]And gently he'd put me down [00:50.42] [00:53.84]The heights that I reached were dangerous [00:58.90] [01:00.39]And I saw my partner strain [01:04.23] [01:07.48]And felt when I had landed [01:11.12] [01:14.62]His strength was on the wane [01:19.24] [01:22.36]Back before my knees were blue [01:26.29] [01:27.81]Backs broke bending in a step for two [01:33.37] [01:36.85]For years we had been one with the stars [01:42.82] [01:44.07]A Pas de Deux of reknown [01:48.08] [01:50.63]I'd leap and he'd catch me on the fly [01:54.25] [01:55.12]But once I came crashing down [01:57.18] [01:58.30]Now I'm a weaver [02:03.61] [02:04.91]Wall-hangings if you please [02:09.04] [02:11.97]In everyone I feature [02:16.84] [02:18.96]A dancer with bruised knees [02:23.51] [02:26.41]For years we had been one with the stars [02:29.28] [02:30.22]A Pas de Deux of reknown [02:32.15] [02:32.96]I'd leap and he'd catch me on the fly [02:36.10] [02:36.87]But once I came crashing down [02:39.18] [02:42.49]Doop do... [03:04.83] [03:09.46]