向阳与吉他《The Boxer》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:07.59]I am just a poor boy [00:09.78]Though my story's seldom told [00:12.48]I have squandered my resistance [00:15.63]For a pocketful of mumbles [00:17.79]Such are promises [00:21.72]All lies and jest [00:23.19]Still a man hears what he wants to hear [00:26.67]And disregards the rest [00:38.46]When I left my home [00:39.84]And my family [00:41.13]I was no more than a boy [00:43.53]In the company of strangers [00:46.50]In the quiet of the railway station [00:49.50]Running scared [00:52.86]Laying low [00:54.21]Seeking out the poorer quarters [00:56.85]Where the ragged people go [00:59.61]Looking for the places [01:01.74]Only they would know [01:11.34]CHORUSLie-la-lie [01:21.30]Asking only workman's wages [01:23.85]I come looking for a job [01:26.10]But I get no offers [01:29.67]Just a come-on from the whores [01:31.59]On Seventh Avenue [01:35.55]I do declare [01:37.35]There were times when I was so lonesome [01:40.35]I took some comfort there [01:44.88]CHORUS Lie-la-lie [02:22.74]Then I'm laying out my winter clothes [02:35.88]And wishing I was gone [02:38.16]Going home [02:41.22]Where the New York City winters [02:43.77]Aren't bleeding me [02:47.70]Leading me [02:51.90]Going home [03:01.59]In the clearing stands a boxer [03:04.14]And a fighter by his trade [03:06.48]And he carries the reminders [03:09.57]Of ev'ry glove that laid him down [03:12.27]Or cut him till he cried out [03:17.67]In his anger and his shame [03:30.96]I am leaving I am leaving [03:49.92]But the fighter still remains