a Miss、Six Hits、Ramones《The Stately Homes of England》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:05.88]Lord Elderly Lord Borrowmere [00:07.83]Lord Sickert and Lord Camp [00:10.15]With every virtue every grace [00:12.63]Ah what avails the sceptred race [00:16.63]Here you see the four of us [00:19.44]And there are so many more of us [00:21.15]Eldest sons [00:22.64]That must succeed [00:24.63]We know how Caesar conquered Gaul [00:26.53]And how to whack a cricket ball [00:28.43]Apart from this our education [00:31.23]Lacks co-ordination [00:33.28]Though we're young [00:34.69]And tentative [00:35.67]And rather rip-representative [00:37.37]Scions of a noble breed [00:40.81]We are the products of those homes [00:42.93]Serene and stately [00:44.87]That only lately [00:47.36]Seem to have run to seed [00:49.28]The stately homes of England [00:51.38]How beautifully they stand [00:53.25]To prove the upper classes [00:55.29]Have still the upper hand [00:57.00]Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt [00:59.27]And frequently mortgaged to the hilt [01:01.22]Is inclined to take the gilt [01:04.02]Off the gingerbread [01:05.13]And certainly damps the fun [01:07.23]Of the eldest son [01:09.18]But still we won't be beaten [01:11.19]We'll scrimp and scrape and save [01:13.20]The playing fields of Eton [01:15.07]Have made us frightfully brave [01:17.18]And though if the Van Dycks have to go [01:19.04]And we pawn the Bechstein Grand [01:20.82]We'll stand by the stately homes of England [01:29.55]Here you see [01:30.86]The pick of us [01:31.84]You may be heartily sick of us [01:33.60]Still with sense [01:35.09]We're all imbued [01:36.83]Our homes command extensive views [01:38.90]And with assistance from the Jews [01:40.88]We have been able to dispose of [01:43.40]Rows and rows and rows of [01:45.54]Gainsboroughs and Lawrences [01:48.01]Some sporting prints of Aunt Florence's [01:49.81]Some of which were rather rude [01:52.96]Although we sometimes flaunt our family conventions [01:56.95]Our good intentions [01:59.57]Mustn't be misconstrued [02:01.44]The stately homes of England [02:03.47]We proudly represent [02:05.40]We only keep them up [02:06.82]For Americans to rent [02:09.16]Though the pipes that supply the bathroom burst [02:11.22]And the lavatory makes you fear the worst [02:13.12]It was used by Charles first [02:16.11]Quite informally [02:17.22]And later by George IV [02:19.41]On a journey north [02:21.28]The state departments keep their [02:23.48]Historical renown [02:25.35]It's wiser not to sleep there [02:27.15]In case they tumble down [02:29.24]But still if they ever catch on fire [02:31.13]Which with any luck they might [02:33.00]We'll fight for the stately homes of England [02:37.25]The stately homes of England [02:39.23]Though rather in the lurch [02:41.22]Provide a lot of chances [02:43.34]For psychical research [02:45.06]There's the ghost of a crazy younger son [02:47.34]Who murdered in 1351 [02:49.32]An extremely rowdy nun [02:52.13]Who resented it [02:53.22]And people who come to call [02:55.47]Meet her in the hall [02:57.06]The baby in the guest wing [02:59.16]Who crouches by the grate [03:01.23]Was walled up in the west wing in 1428 [03:05.25]If anyone spots [03:06.13]The Queen of Scots [03:07.07]In a hand-embroidered shroud [03:08.75]We're proud of the stately homes of England