[00:00.000] 作曲 : 桂 [00:06.08] [00:12.90]My grandfather＇s clock [00:15.58]Was too large for the shelf [00:18.64]So it stood ninety years on the floor [00:24.75]It was taller by half than the old man himself [00:30.85]Though it weighed not a pennyweight more [00:36.66]It was bought on the morn Of the day that he was born [00:42.83]And was always his treasure and pride [00:48.75]But it stopped short [00:52.38]Never to go again [00:54.79]When the old man died [01:00.80]Ninety years without slumbering [01:04.26]Tick tock tick tock [01:07.31]His life seconds numbering [01:10.88]Tick tock tick tock [01:13.54]It stopped short [01:16.40]Never to go again [01:18.66]When the old man died [01:36.97]It watching its pendulum Swing to and fro [01:42.84]Many hours had he spent while a boy [01:48.71]And in childhood and manhood [01:52.22]The clock seemed to know [01:54.92]And to share both his grief and his joy [02:00.90]For it struck twenty-four [02:03.75]When he entered at the door [02:06.86]With a blooming and beautiful bride [02:12.64]But it stopped short [02:16.36]Never to go again [02:18.75]When the old man died [02:24.93]Ninety years without slumbering [02:28.30]Tick tock tick tock [02:31.16]His life seconds numbering [02:34.37]Tick tock tick tock [02:37.33]It stopped short [02:40.33]Never to go again [02:42.69]When the old man died [03:00.95]My grandfather said [03:03.66]That of those he could hire [03:06.71]Not a servant so faithful he found [03:12.77]For it wasted no time [03:15.67]And had but one desire [03:18.78]At the close of each week to be wound [03:24.89]And it kept in its place [03:27.69]Not a frown upon its face [03:30.64]And its hand never hung by its side [03:36.80]But it stopped short [03:40.25]Never to go again [03:42.66]When the old man died [03:48.88]Ninety years without slumbering [03:52.39]Tick tock tick tock [03:55.14]His life seconds numbering [03:58.30]Tick tock tick tock [04:01.31]It stopped short [04:04.40]Never to go again [04:06.81]When the old man died [04:24.98]It rang an alarm in the dead of the night [04:30.79]An alarm that for years had been dumb [04:36.95]And we knew that his spirit was pluming for flight [04:42.65]That his hour for departure had come [04:48.86]Still the clock kept the time with its'soft and muffled chimes [04:54.72]As we silently stood by his side [05:00.63]But it stopped short [05:04.40]Never to go again [05:06.76]When the old man died [05:12.82]Ninety years without slumbering [05:16.42]Tick tock tick tock [05:19.17]His life seconds numbering [05:22.32]Tick tock tick tock [05:25.23]It stopped short [05:28.23]Never to go again [05:30.77]When the old man died [05:41.44]