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жанры: folk, singer-songwriter
альбомы: Songs of a Prairie Girl, Court and Spark
Raised on Robbery
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Joni Mitchell
жанры: folk, singer-songwriter
альбомы: Songs of a Prairie Girl, Court and Spark
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He was sitting in the lounge of the Empire Hotel He was drinking for diversion He was thinking for himself A little money riding on the Maple Leafs Along comes a lady in lacy sleeves She says let me sit down You know, drinkin' alone's a shame (It's a shame it's a crying shame) Look at those jokers Glued to that damn hockey game Hey honey-you've got lots of cash Bring us round a bottle And we'll have some laughs Gin's what I'm drinking I was raised on robberyI'm a pretty good cook Sitting on my groceries Come up to my kitchen I'll show you my best recipe I try and I try but I can't save a cent I'm up after midnight, cooking Trying to make my rent I'm rough but I'm pleasin' I was raised on robberyWe had a little money once They were pushing through a four lane highway Government gave us three thousand dollars You should have seen it fly away First he bought a '57 Biscayne He put it in the ditch He drunk up all the rest That son of a bitch His blood's bad whiskey I was raised on robberyYou know you ain't bad looking I like the way you hold your drinks Come home with me, honey I ain't asking for no full length mink Hey, where you going Don't go yet Your glass ain't empty and we just met You're mean when your loaded I was raised on robbery
Это интересно:Джони Митчелл (Joni Mitchell, урождённая Roberta Joan Anderson, род. 7 ноября 1943 г. в Форт Маклеод, Альберта) — канадская певица и автор песен, «одна из самых важных исполнительниц рок-эры» (так она была названа в 2002 году в решении о присуждении премии «Грэмми» за жизненные достижения).В детстве будущая певица мечтала стать художником, по окончании школы поступила в художественный колледж, но быстро... продолжение
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