Darby's Castle-Kris Kristofferson

[ti:Darby's Castle] [ar:Kris Kristofferson] [al:Me & Bobby Mcgee] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Darby's Castle (达比的城堡) - Kris Kristofferson (克里斯·克里斯托佛森) [00:06.51]See the ruin on the hill where the smoke is hanging still [00:12.44] [00:13.38]Like an echo of an age long forgotten; [00:17.37] [00:19.24]There's a story of a home crushed beneath those blackened stones [00:25.92]And the roof which fell before the beams were rotten [00:30.16] [00:35.09]Cecil darby loved his wife and he laboured all his life [00:41.14] [00:41.71]To provide her with material possessions; [00:45.82] [00:48.32]And he built for her a home of the finest wood and stone [00:54.50]And the building soon became his sole obsession [00:59.49] [01:01.80] Oh it took three hundred days for the timbers to be raised [01:10.16]And the silhouette was seen for miles around; [01:14.40] [01:16.84]And the gables reached as high as the eagles in the sky [01:22.27] [01:22.95]-But it only took one night to bring it down [01:26.95] [01:29.32]When darby's castle tumbled to the ground [01:34.25] [01:38.37]Though they shared a common bed there was precious little said [01:44.04] [01:44.86]In the moments that were set aside for sleeping: [01:49.22] [01:51.03]For his busy dreams were filled with the rooms he'd yet to build [01:56.34] [01:57.02]And he never heard young ellen darby weeping [02:01.14] [02:03.70]Then one night he heard a sound as he laid his pencil down [02:12.12] [02:12.81]And he traced it to her door and turned the handle; [02:17.55] [02:18.99]And the pale light of the moon through the window of the room [02:24.67]Split the shadows where two bodies lay entangled [02:29.14] [02:34.01]Oh it took three hundred days for the timbers to be raised [02:40.50]And the silhouette was seen for miles around; [02:45.05] [02:46.17]And the gables reached as high as the eagles in the sky - [02:52.66]But it only took one night to bring it down [02:56.41] [02:58.90]When darby's castle tumbled to the ground