Yankee Bayonet (I Will Be Home Then)-The Decemberists

[00:00.00] 作曲 : Colin Meloy [00:06.66] [00:08.43]Soldier: Heart carved tree trunk, Yankee bayonet [00:12.88]A sweetheart left behind [00:15.90] [00:16.89]Girl: Far from the hills of the sea-swelled Carolinas [00:21.30]That's where my true love lies [00:24.94] [00:32.85]Soldier: Look for me when the sun-bright swallow [00:37.32]Sings upon the birch bough high [00:41.07] [00:41.77]Girl: But you are in the ground with the wolves and the weevils [00:45.67]All a-chew on your bones so dry [00:49.93] [01:06.01]But when the sun breaks to no more bullets in Battle Creek [01:15.42]Then will you make a grave? For I will be home then [01:23.48]I will be home then [01:39.57] [01:45.02]Girl: When I was a girl how the hills of Oconee [01:49.53]Made a seam to hem me in [01:53.39] [01:54.11]Soldier: There at the fair when our eyes caught, careless [01:57.82]Got my heart right pierced by a pin [02:02.02] [02:10.03]Soldier: But O did you see all the dead of Manassas [02:14.47]All the bellies and the bones and the bile? [02:17.91] [02:18.71]Girl: No, I lingered here with the blankets barren [02:22.69]And my own belly big with child [02:26.82] [02:44.15]But when the sun breaks to no more bullets in Battle Creek [02:52.74]Then will you make a grave? For I will be home then [03:00.98]I will be home then [03:15.00] [03:15.73]Soldier: And stems and bones and stone walls too [03:20.73]Could keep me from you [03:23.98]This skein of skin is all too few [03:29.05]To keep me from you [03:34.82] [03:39.81]Solider and Girl: But O my love though our bodies may be parted [03:43.64]Though our skin may not touch skin [03:48.10]Look for me with the sun-bright sparrow [03:52.25]I will come on the breath of the wind