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The River
written by Joni Mitchell
sing by Sarah McLachlan
It's coming on Christmas
They're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer
And singing songs of joy and peace
Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on
But it don't snow here
It stays pretty green
I'm going to make a lot of money
Then I'm going to quit this crazy scene
Oh I wish I had a river
I could skate away on
Oh I wish I had a river so long
I would teach my feet to fly
Oh I wish I had a river
I made my baby cry.
He tried hard to help me
He put me at ease
Lord, he loved me so naughty
Made me weak in the knees
I wish I had a river I could skate away on
I'm so hard to handle
I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I've gone and lost the best baby
That I ever had
I wish I had a river
I could skate away on
Oh I wish I had a river so long
I would teach my feet to fly
Oh I wish I had a river
I made my baby say goodbye
It's coming on Christmas
They're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer
And singing songs of joy and peace
I wish I had a river
I could skate away on.
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這是一首我很喜歡的歌。通常聖誕節應是歡樂的氣氛,很多歌曲也是帶著愉悅的旋律。
這首卻不一樣,訴著淡淡的苦,淺淺的澀味。代表並不是在這個節日中,每個人都是快樂的...也是有人得面對現實,背著悲傷無奈的心情過節。
『幾家歡樂幾家愁』,這句話所言不假啊!
但還是祝福各位,暫忘辛苦!
Merry Christmas!
p.s.If you can't see the video, pls go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulr7MPyhPaY
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