tom scott、patty smyth《Ode to Billy Joe》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:19.02]It was the third of June another sleepy dusty Delta day [00:28.51]I was out choppin' cotton and my brother was balin' hay [00:38.16]And at dinner time we stopped and walked back [00:41.33]To the house to eat [00:47.43]And mama hollered out the back door y'all [00:50.00]Remember to wipe your feet [00:57.06]And then she said I got some news [00:59.67]This mornin' from Choctaw Ridge [01:06.32]Today Billy Joe MacAllister jumped off the [01:10.23]Tallahatchie Bridge [01:16.70]Papa said to mama as he passed around the blackeyed peas [01:25.37]Well Billy Joe never had a lick of sense [01:29.13]Pass the biscuits please [01:35.18]There's five more acres in the lower forty [01:38.91]I've got to plow [01:44.24]And mama said it was shame about Billy Joe anyhow [01:53.67]Seems like nothin' ever comes to no good up on Choctaw Ridge [02:03.27]And now Billy Joe MacAllister's jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge [02:51.20]I saw him at the sawmill yesterday on Choctaw Ridge [03:00.12]And now ya tell me Billie Joe's [03:02.87]Jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge [03:10.59]Mama said to me child what's happened to your appetite [03:19.14]Well I've been cookin' all morning [03:21.47]And you haven't touched a single bite [03:29.10]That nice young preacher [03:31.20]Brother Taylor dropped by today [03:38.16]And he'd be pleased to have dinner on Sunday [03:42.53]Oh by the way [03:48.17]He said he saw a girl that looked [03:50.57]A lot like you up on Choctaw Ridge [03:57.05]And she and Billy Joe was throwing somethin' off the Tallahatchie Bridge [04:12.20]Year has come and gone since we heard [04:14.99]The news 'bout Billy Joe [04:21.43]And brother married Becky Thompson they bought a store in Tupelo [04:30.41]There was a virus going 'round papa caught it [04:34.39]And he died last spring [04:39.63]And now mama doesn't seem to want to do much of anything [04:50.02]And me I spend a lot of time [04:52.17]Pickin' flowers up on Choctaw Ridge [04:58.78]And drop them into the muddy [05:01.47]Water off the Tallahatchie Bridge [05:07.15]Yeah [05:08.24]And drop them into the muddy [05:10.81]Water off the Tallahatchie Bridge [05:18.45]Yeah [05:23.08]Yeah [05:27.89]Yeah [05:32.71]Yeah