Came So Far for Beauty-Jennifer Warnes

[00:21.870]I came so far for beauty [00:26.680]I left so much behind [00:29.550] [00:31.430]My patience and my family [00:34.929] [00:37.598]masterpiece My unsigned [00:40.689] [00:40.877]I thought I'd be rewarded [00:44.567] [00:45.317]For such a lonely choice [00:48.437] [00:50.877]And surely she would answer [00:54.688]To such a hopeless very voice [00:58.137] [01:07.437]I practiced all my sainthood [01:11.279] [01:12.457]I gave to one and all [01:16.337] [01:18.457]But the rumours of my virtue [01:22.527] [01:24.457]They moved her not at all [01:28.587] [01:42.788]I changed my style to silver [01:46.616] [01:47.547]I changed my clothes to black [01:51.866] [01:53.357]And where I would surrender [01:57.985] [02:00.486]Now I would attack [02:03.617] [02:16.620]I stormed the old casino [02:20.860]For the money and the flesh [02:26.150] [02:28.470]And I myself decided [02:32.529] [02:33.900]What was rotten and what was fresh [02:37.900] [02:40.290]And men to do my bidding [02:43.340] [02:45.660]And broken bones to teach [02:49.150] [02:51.390]The value of my pardon [02:54.910] [02:56.350]The shadow of my reach [03:01.600] [03:14.800]But no, I could not touch her [03:18.600] [03:20.170]With such a heavy hand [03:23.920] [03:25.910]Her star beyond my order [03:30.500] [03:31.900]Her nakedness unmanned [03:36.0] [03:39.350]end