Elvis Costello《Brilliant Mistake》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:00.96]He thought he was the King of America [00:21.87]Where they pour Coca Cola just like vintage wine [00:27.66]Now I try hard not to become hysterical [00:33.12]But I'm not sure if I am laughing or crying [00:45.84]I wish that I could push a button [00:56.16]And talk in the past and not the present tense [01:08.04]And watch this hurtin' feeling disappear [01:15.57]Like it was common sense [01:18.30]It was a fine idea at the time [01:24.78]Now it's a brilliant mistake [01:30.24]She said that she was working for the ABC News [01:34.74]It was as much of the alphabet as she knew how to use [01:45.66]Her perfume was unspeakable [02:10.86]It lingered in the air [02:30.18]Like her artificial laughter [02:35.52]Her mementos of affairs [02:36.66]Oh I said I see you know him [02:41.94]Isn't that very fortunate for you [02:44.58]And she showed me his calling card [02:45.90]He came third or fourth and there were more than one or two [02:50.73]He was a fine idea at the time [02:53.58]Now he's a brilliant mistake [02:58.08]He thought he was the King of America [02:59.79]But it was just a boulevard of broken dreams [03:04.41]A trick they do with mirrors and with chemicals [03:05.76]The words of love in whispers [03:11.61]And the acts of love in screams [03:19.53]I wish that I could push a button [03:33.84]And talk in the past and not the present tense [03:39.45]And watch this lovin' feeling disappear [03:46.50]Like it was common sense [03:52.23]I was a fine idea at the time [04:02.01]Now I'm a brilliant mistake