Belle Of The Blues-Janis Ian

[ti:Belle Of The Blues] [ar:Janis Ian] [al:Souveni Best Of Janis Ian 1972] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Belle Of The Blues (贝尔蓝调) - Janis Ian (珍妮斯·艾恩) [00:10.51]I'm the belle of the blues [00:17.00]And it's easy to see [00:19.51] [00:20.26]If I win or I lose [00:26.44] [00:27.31]It's all one to me [00:29.37] [00:30.43]I was born on a shelf in the rare books library [00:39.48] [00:40.17]I reside by myself with my books and my T V [00:48.99] [00:51.54]I'm an old age pension for the fossilized routine [00:59.64] [01:01.64]Anybody for nostalgia [01:04.20] [01:05.38]Put a record on and see [01:09.25] [01:10.06]Here's a memory of olden days [01:15.26] [01:16.51]And a heartbreak grown cold [01:18.88] [01:21.37]All that glitters isn't gold [01:23.75] [01:24.93]You get no love for free [01:28.67] [01:30.05]You live and you die [01:35.24]And I'll probably throw it away [01:38.74] [01:40.98]But in the end it's mine [01:43.10] [01:43.92]And nobody has a right to say [01:47.74] [01:49.37]Go down lightly - go down silently [01:57.48] [02:00.48]I'll go down screaming [02:03.03]Give it back - it belongs to me [02:07.61] [02:09.48]I'm the belle of the blues [02:14.04]I'm used to mingling [02:18.56]With the crème de la crème of higher society [02:25.87] [02:28.24]I promise them roses [02:30.98] [02:32.79]And an eight-by-ten of me [02:35.35] [02:37.72]But when the party's over [02:40.28] [02:41.46]They're all too glad to leave [02:46.20] [02:47.20]Their children sing of sorrow [02:50.20] [02:51.63]It's the same old routine [02:55.19]They've begged and they've borrowed [02:58.95] [03:00.01]Someone else's misery [03:02.38] [03:05.63]It's an easy act to follow [03:08.81] [03:10.37]At least an easy one for me [03:12.80] [03:15.43]Give me my tomorrows [03:18.05]You can have my memories [03:22.92] [03:23.49]Souvenirs from an old-fashioned school [03:32.12] [03:33.49]Plays coquette on the pillow [03:36.74]Like an old-fashioned fool [03:41.66]Go down lightly [03:46.34] [03:46.91]Go down silently [03:49.52] [03:51.77]You go down lonely [03:54.14] [03:56.95]You go down like me