[ti:My Hometown] [ar:Rock Riot] [al:A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Hometown(My Home Town)(Complete version originally performed by Bruce Springsteen) - Various Artists (欧美群星) [00:17.28]I was eight years old and running with a dime in my hand [00:25.32]Into the busstop [00:25.93]To pick up a paper for my old man [00:31.50] [00:33.51]I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick [00:36.90] [00:37.55]And steer as we drove through town [00:39.92] [00:41.62]He'd tousle my hair and say [00:44.13]Son take a good look around this is your hometown [00:50.89] [00:53.77]Your hometown [00:56.21] [00:58.01]This is your hometown [00:59.18] [01:01.96]This is your hometown [01:07.57] [01:10.20]In '65 tension was running high at my high-school [01:15.74] [01:18.28]There was a lot of fights between the black and white [01:21.79] [01:22.34]There was nothing you could do [01:24.12] [01:26.31]Two cars at a light on a Saturday night [01:29.31] [01:30.42]In the back seat there was a gun [01:32.91] [01:34.47]Words were passed in a shotgun blast [01:37.80] [01:38.60]Troubled times had come to my hometown [01:43.42] [01:46.75]My hometown [01:48.20] [01:51.05]My hometown [01:51.74] [01:54.79]To my hometown [01:56.96] [02:03.04]Now Main Street's white washed windows [02:05.54] [02:07.10]And vacant stores [02:08.18] [02:11.06]Seems like there ain't nobody [02:13.07] [02:14.77]Wants to come down here no more [02:16.54] [02:19.26]They're closing down the textile mill across the railroad tracks [02:24.29] [02:27.24]Foreman says these jobs are going boys and [02:32.20]They ain't coming back to your hometown [02:36.47] [02:39.54]To your hometown [02:41.05] [02:43.85]Your hometown [02:44.76] [02:47.82]Your hometown [02:49.78] [02:55.92]Last night me and Kate we laid in bed talking about getting out [03:02.08] [03:04.09]Packing up our bags maybe heading south [03:10.63] [03:12.16]I'm 35 we got a boy of our own now [03:18.74] [03:19.88]Last night I sat him up behind the wheel and said [03:24.44]Son take a good look around this is your hometown