克丽斯《Tough Love》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:19.73]Ever since I was a girl my own mother vowed [00:22.55]I must find the way to power through a noble brow [00:25.22]I married once for love then my senses came [00:28.25]I must marry for the stature of my husband's name [00:31.10]Onto marriage number two [00:32.50]I knew what I had to do [00:33.71]And my poor husband fell ill in a year or two [00:36.62]Solved problem number one now problem number two [00:39.68]His doe-eyed little girl with gentle point of view [00:42.32]Would I ship her off to school [00:43.64]No I told her if she stayed that she'd have [00:45.71]To earn her keep and so she became the maid [00:47.90]She was lazy [00:48.62]She was crazy [00:49.58]She was talking to the mice [00:50.75]She was hopelessly naive so she had to pay the price [00:53.90]I moved her to the attic out of sight and out of mind [00:56.63]I could have thrown her out but I'm benevolent and kind [00:59.57]Benevolent and kind [01:00.47]Mother your heart's too big for you [01:05.20]I knew what I had to do [01:09.83]After all difficult children will take advantage of your good nature [01:14.21]So you lock them up throw away the key [01:17.93]There's one on every family tree [01:20.75]Ungrateful [01:21.59]Hateful [01:22.43]Vile too the things she put you through [01:26.36]Break their spirit so they obey [01:29.30]Now they'll do anything you say [01:32.06]Maybe you'd call it cruel but others would call it love [01:37.01]Tough love [01:38.45]I ask you is it a crime to strive for perfection in all things [01:42.29]Oh no they're so cute when they're little but [01:45.14]Then they grow up and just ruin everything [01:48.83]I never wanted children life was better on my own [01:51.56]All the screaming nagging chilled me to the bone [01:54.47]But then one day I came across a flower growing free [01:57.38]It's magic kept me young so I kept it all for me [02:00.20]But someone dug it up now a baby held the power [02:02.78]So I borrowed her locked her up and hid her in a tower [02:05.81]Years went by [02:07.10]Oh the sacrifice [02:08.75]And against my better judgment I fed her once or twice [02:11.57]Teenagers now I know I wild eat their young [02:13.97]But that's messy [02:15.80]Manipulation's easily more fun [02:17.09]A little guilt a lot of force of course you have to lie [02:19.94]Remind them that without you they'd shrivel up and die [02:22.85]They only have themselves to blame [02:28.25]If you'd been there you'd do the same [02:33.69]So work them hard 'til they fall in line [02:36.99]There's one way and it's only mine [02:39.81]Children are lazy [02:41.25]Spoiled too [02:42.45]But we know what to do [02:45.42]Govern them with a heart of stone [02:48.18]Lock them up so they're all alone [02:51.09]Maybe you'd call it cruel but [02:53.91]Others would call it love tough love [02:57.48]Ugh her own tower with a water view and [02:59.91]She runs away the first chance she gets [03:02.64]These wretched brats think the world owes them something [03:06.24]But it doesn't [03:07.68]Far and wide I rule the kingdom with a heavy hand [03:10.80]But there was more I had in mind a greater plan [03:13.44]I never cared to share so the king would have to fall [03:16.17]But his child blocked the way to me and fairest of them all [03:18.93]She was chubby she was dumb [03:20.46]And grotesquely optimistic [03:21.90]She needed structure in her life [03:23.37]She wasn't realistic [03:24.87]I gave her chores and took away the things that she'd enjoy [03:27.69]But then I caught her singing songs with birds [03:29.94]And then a boy [03:30.72]Love was I just sit by and wait [03:33.33]For her to take my crown [03:34.65]No [03:34.86]She had sealed her fate [03:36.18]She had to go and so she did and you know what they say [03:39.00]An apple once a day keeps your enemies away [03:41.88]Don't be fooled by their tender smile [03:47.52]Give an inch and they'll run a mile [03:52.17]Our idea of a happy home [03:58.86]Is one where we live all alone [04:01.68]Dark [04:02.04]Depressing [04:03.09]Desolate [04:04.35]Now let's all drink to that [04:07.29]Call us wicked call us mean [04:10.08]Cruel and everything in between [04:12.96]You could say it's unjust [04:15.78]Turning their dreams to dust [04:18.57]This is what we call love love love [04:21.81]Tough love