16 Military Wives歌詞

[00:00.000] 作曲 : The Decemberists
[00:05.34]Sixteen military wives
[00:09.00]Thirty-two softly focused brightly colored eyes
[00:15.32]Staring at the natural tan
[00:20.17]Of thirty-two gently clenching wrinkled little hands
[00:26.14]Seventeen company men
[00:30.64]Out of which only twelve will make it back again
[00:36.17]Sergeant sent a letter to five
[00:40.60]Military wives whose tears drip down from ten little eyes
[00:46.17]
[00:47.65]Cheer them on to their rivals
[00:51.39]Cause America can, and America can't say no
[00:58.50]And America does, if America says it's so
[01:06.82]It's so
[01:09.51]
[01:09.59]And the anchorperson on TV goes...
[01:15.89]La de da de da
[01:19.17]
[01:21.28]Fifteen celebrity minds
[01:24.78]Living their fifteen sordid wretched checkered lives
[01:30.80]Will they find the solution in time
[01:35.49]Using their fifteen pristine moderate liberal minds?
[01:41.46]
[01:42.32]Eighteen academy chairs
[01:46.35]Out of which only seven really even care
[01:51.52]Doling out a garland to five
[01:56.00]Celebrity minds, they're humbly taken by surprise
[02:02.06]
[02:03.22]Cheer them on to their rivals
[02:06.96]Cause America can, and America can't say no
[02:14.51]And America does, if America says it's so
[02:22.46]It's so
[02:24.89]
[02:25.42]And the anchorperson on TV goes...
[02:31.71]La de da de da de-dadedade-da
[02:36.25]La de da de da de-dadedade-da
[02:43.04]
[03:02.72]Fourteen cannibal kings
[03:07.20]Wondering blithely what the dinner bell will bring
[03:12.56]Fifteen celebrity minds
[03:17.16]Served on a leafy bed of sixteen military wives
[03:23.17]
[03:24.23]Cheer them on to their rivals
[03:27.82]Cause America can, and America can't say no
[03:35.35]And America does, if America says it's so
[03:43.03]It's so
[03:46.10]
[03:46.28]And the anchorperson on TV goes...
[03:52.35]La de da de da de-dadedade-da
[03:57.78]La de da de da de-dadedade-da