Various Artists《Far Side of the World》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:21.37]Ramadan is over [00:23.84]The new moon's shown her face [00:26.22]I'm halfway round the planet [00:28.56]In a most unlikely place [00:31.36]Following my song line [00:33.70]Past bamboo shacks and shops [00:35.98]Behind a jitney packed like sardines [00:38.55]With bananas piled on top [00:42.51]I ran away from politics [00:45.14]It's too bizarre at home [00:47.79]Away I flew tuned into Blue [00:49.85]Maybe Amsterdam or Rome [00:52.70]Awakened by a stewardess [00:54.95]With Spain somewhere below [00:57.62]On the threshold of adventure [00:59.55]God I do love this job so [01:03.22]So while I make my move [01:06.22]On the big board game [01:08.57]Up and down a Spanish highway [01:11.45]Some things remain the same [01:14.42]Girls meet boys [01:16.20]And the boys tease girls [01:20.45]I'm heading out this morning [01:22.29]For the Far Side of the World [01:34.38]Oh I believe in song lines [01:37.01]Obvious and not [01:39.40]I'd ridden them like camels [01:41.46]To some most peculiar spots [01:44.28]They run across the oceans [01:46.76]Through mountains and saloons [01:49.38]And tonight out to the dessert [01:51.52]Where I sit atop this dune [01:55.68]I was destined for this vantage point [01:58.25]Which is so far from the Sea [02:00.84]I've lived it in the pages of Saint-Exupery [02:05.91]From Paris to Tunisia [02:08.09]Casablanca to Dakar [02:10.85]I was riding long before I flew [02:13.17]Through the wind and sand and stars [02:17.68]Caravan [02:19.98]Ride that hump [02:22.30]And Timbuktu's a jillion bumps [02:27.53]Sleeping bags and battle flags [02:29.82]Are coiled and furled [02:33.99]That's the way you travel [02:35.50]To the far side of the world [03:00.34]A Sunset framed by lightening bolts [03:02.46]Burns a lasting memory [03:05.35]And a string of tiny twinkling lights [03:07.66]Adorn the sausage tree [03:10.28]While the embers from the log fire [03:12.86]Flicker fly and twirl [03:15.39]Then drift off toward the cosmos [03:17.43]From the Far Side of the World [03:21.78]Well it's Christmas and my birthday [03:23.89]And so to that extent [03:26.77]The Masai not the wise men [03:29.01]Are circling my tent [03:31.87]I teach them how to play guitar [03:34.13]They show me how to dance [03:36.83]We have rum from the Caribbean [03:39.01]And Burgundy from France [03:43.51]New Year's Eve in Zanzibar [03:45.54]With Babu and his boys [03:48.34]High up on the rooftop [03:50.21]You can relish all the noise [03:53.21]They are dancing on the tables [03:55.62]People bouncing like gazelles [03:58.31]Two 0-0-1 is ushered in [04:00.54]With air raid horns and bells [04:04.90]Time to sing time to dance [04:09.80]Living out my second chance [04:14.89]Cobras and sleeping bags are coiled and curled [04:21.33]That's the way it happens [04:22.94]On the Far Side of the World [04:35.42]Back at home it's afternoon [04:37.17]Six thousand miles away [04:39.93]I will still be there when I get through [04:42.31]Attending this soiree [04:44.90]There are jobs and chores and questions [04:47.52]And plates I need to twirl [04:50.02]But tonight I'll take my chances [04:52.27]On the Far Side of the World [04:55.21]That's the way it happens [04:56.96]On the Far Side of the World