[00:00.000] 作词 : Slater, James Thomas
[00:01.000] 作曲 : Slater, James Thomas
[00:12.86]He hasn't seen a drop of rain for months it seems
[00:19.60]Rollin river is nothing but a tricklin' stream
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[00:25.28]The crops are dyin' in the harsh sun light
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[00:31.82]Dust on his tongue is dry
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[00:37.50]The fatted calf is down to skin and bones, we carry on
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[00:49.79]Alone in the city and she's only seventeen
[00:53.54]
[00:55.74]The boy left her black and blue on the streets so mean
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[01:01.84]Just twelve weeks along and she's got a life inside
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[01:08.58]Says shes' never ever felt so alone
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[01:14.51]She walks in the shelter, they say welcome home
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[01:19.50]And we carry on when our lives come undone
[01:25.75]We carry on 'cause there's promise in the mornin' sun
[01:31.91]We carry on as the dark surrenders to the dawn
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[01:38.65]We were born to overcome, we carry on
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[01:48.12]Beyond the picket fences and the oil wells
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[01:51.94]The happy endings and the fairy tales
[01:54.87]Is the reality of shattered lives and
[01:57.80]Broken dreams, we carry on, carry on
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[02:26.63]It's the family that grieves for a lost loved one
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[02:32.69]It's the soldier who wont leave 'til the job is done
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[02:38.74]It's the addict trying to turn his life around
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[02:45.19]It's pickin' yourself up off the ground
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[02:48.77]When you've been knocked down
[02:50.35]We carry on when our lives come undone
[02:56.52]We carry on 'cause there's promise in the mornin' sun
[03:02.69]We carry on as the dark surrenders to the dawn
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[03:09.44]We were born to overcome
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[03:14.92]We carry on when our lives come undone
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[03:21.11]We carry on 'cause there's promise in the mornin' sun
[03:27.28]We carry on as the dark surrenders to the dawn
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[03:34.08]We were born to overcome,
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[03:39.50]we carry on, carry on, we carry on
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[03:52.86]He stands in the field, cooled by the winds of change
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[03:58.99]She smiles as her baby moves and it starts to rain
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