gerald finley、Richard Hickox、BBC National Orchestra Of Wales、BBC National Chorus of Wales、Sir Charles Villiers Stanford、Sir Henry Newbolt《IV. The Little Admiral》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:06.01]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [00:08.71]Ten twenty thirty there they go [00:11.60]Brag about your cruisers like Leviathans [00:14.20]A thousand men a-piece down below [00:19.42]But here's just one little Admiral [00:22.00]We're all of us his brothers and his sons [00:24.58]And he's worth O he's worth at the very least [00:27.87]Double all your tons and all your guns [00:32.73]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [00:35.30]Ten twenty thirty there they go [00:38.20]Brag about your cruisers like Leviathans [00:40.66]A thousand men a-piece down below [00:45.98]See them on the forebridge signalling [00:48.85]A score of men a-hauling hand to hand [00:51.64]And the whole fleet flying like the wild geese [00:54.15]Moved by some mysterious command [01:00.06]Where's the mighty will that shows the way to them [01:03.45]The mind that sees ahead so quick and clear [01:06.74]He's there Sir walking all alone there [01:10.09]The little man whose voice you never hear [01:17.23]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [01:19.79]Ten twenty thirty there they go [01:22.79]Brag about your cruisers like Leviathans [01:25.15]A thousand men a-piece down below [01:30.56]There are queer things that only come to sailormen [01:33.31]They're true but they're never understood [01:36.08]And I know one thing about the Admiral [01:38.97]That I can't tell rightly as I should [01:44.23]I've been with him when hope sank under us [01:48.18]He hardly seemed a mortal like the rest [01:53.92]I could swear that he had stars upon his uniform [01:57.22]And one sleeve pinned across his breast [02:04.10]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [02:06.71]Ten twenty thirty there they go [02:09.86]Brag about your cruisers like Leviathans [02:12.19]A thousand men a-piece down below [02:20.07]Some day we're bound to sight the enemy [02:23.12]He's coming tho' he hasn't yet a name [02:25.50]Keel to keel and gun to gun he'll challenge us [02:29.47]To meet him at the Great Armada game [02:36.59]None knows what may be the end of it [02:38.89]But we'll all give our bodies and our souls [02:41.78]To see the little Admiral a-playing him [02:45.38]A rubber of the old Long Bowls [02:48.82]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [02:51.02]Stand by stand by [02:54.67]Stand by to reckon up your battleships [02:57.10]Ten twenty thirty there they go [03:00.13]Brag about your cruisers like Leviathans [03:03.24]A thousand men a-piece [03:05.89]A thousand men a-piece [03:08.33]A thousand men a-piece down below