I Came So Far For Beauty-Stina Nordenstam

[00:10.17]I came so far for beauty [00:14.98]I left so much behind [00:17.85] [00:19.73]My patience and my family [00:23.23] [00:25.54]masterpiece My unsigned [00:28.37] [00:29.18]I thought I'd be rewarded [00:32.87] [00:33.62]For such a lonely choice [00:36.74] [00:39.18]And surely she would answer [00:42.55]To such a hopeless very voice [00:46.44] [00:55.74]I practiced all my sainthood [00:59.33] [01:00.76]I gave to one and all [01:04.64] [01:06.76]But the rumours of my virtue [01:10.83] [01:12.76]They moved her not at all [01:16.89] [01:30.56]I changed my style to silver [01:34.92] [01:35.85]I changed my clothes to black [01:40.17] [01:41.66]And where I would surrender [01:46.29] [01:48.79]Now I would attack [01:51.92] [02:04.92]I stormed the old casino [02:09.16]For the money and the flesh [02:14.45] [02:16.77]And I myself decided [02:20.83] [02:21.39]What was rotten and what was fresh [02:26.20] [02:28.33]And men to do my bidding [02:31.64] [02:33.96]And broken bones to teach [02:37.45] [02:39.69]The value of my pardon [02:43.21] [02:44.65]The shadow of my reach [02:49.09] [03:03.10]But no, I could not touch her [03:06.90] [03:08.47]With such a heavy hand [03:12.22] [03:14.21]Her star beyond my order [03:18.35] [03:20.02]Her nakedness unmanned [03:24.03] [03:27.65]end