Paul Simon

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0:00:15 > 0:00:18APPLAUSE

0:00:29 > 0:00:32Thanks for coming.

0:00:57 > 0:00:59# The mama pajama rolled out of bed

0:00:59 > 0:01:02# and she ran to the police station

0:01:02 > 0:01:05# When the papa found out he began to shout

0:01:05 > 0:01:08# And he started the investigation

0:01:08 > 0:01:10# It's against the law

0:01:10 > 0:01:13# It was against the law

0:01:13 > 0:01:15# What the mama saw

0:01:15 > 0:01:18# It was against the law

0:01:18 > 0:01:21# The mama looks down and spits on the ground

0:01:21 > 0:01:23# Ev'ry time my name gets mentioned

0:01:23 > 0:01:26# The papa say oy, if I get that boy

0:01:26 > 0:01:29# I'm gonna stick him in the house of detention

0:01:29 > 0:01:31# Well, I'm on my way

0:01:31 > 0:01:34# I don't know where I'm goin'

0:01:34 > 0:01:36# I'm on my way

0:01:36 > 0:01:39# I'm takin' my time but I don't know where

0:01:39 > 0:01:41# Goodbye to Rosie

0:01:41 > 0:01:43# The Queen of Corona

0:01:43 > 0:01:47# See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard

0:01:48 > 0:01:52# See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard

0:01:53 > 0:01:57HE WHISTLES

0:02:18 > 0:02:21# In a couple of days they come and take me away

0:02:21 > 0:02:24# But the press let the story leak

0:02:24 > 0:02:27# And when the radical priest come to get me released

0:02:27 > 0:02:30# We's all on the cover of Newsweek

0:02:30 > 0:02:32# Yeah, and I'm on my way

0:02:32 > 0:02:35# I don't know where I'm goin'

0:02:35 > 0:02:37# I'm on my way now

0:02:37 > 0:02:40# I'm takin' my time but I don't know where

0:02:40 > 0:02:42# Say goodbye to Rosie

0:02:42 > 0:02:44# The Queen of Corona

0:02:44 > 0:02:48# See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard

0:02:50 > 0:02:53# See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard

0:02:54 > 0:02:58# See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard. #

0:03:17 > 0:03:20APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:03:38 > 0:03:40# A man walks down the street

0:03:40 > 0:03:42# He says why am I soft in the middle now?

0:03:42 > 0:03:44# Why am I soft in the middle?

0:03:44 > 0:03:46# The rest of my life is so hard

0:03:46 > 0:03:48# I need a photo opportunity

0:03:48 > 0:03:50# I want a shot at redemption

0:03:50 > 0:03:51# Don't want to end up a cartoon

0:03:51 > 0:03:53# In a cartoon graveyard

0:03:53 > 0:03:55# Bonedigger Bonedigger

0:03:55 > 0:03:57# Dogs in the moonlight

0:03:57 > 0:04:00# Far away my well-lit door

0:04:00 > 0:04:02# Mr Beerbelly Beerbelly

0:04:02 > 0:04:04# Get these mutts away from me

0:04:04 > 0:04:08# You know I don't find this stuff amusing any more

0:04:08 > 0:04:10# If you'll be my bodyguard

0:04:10 > 0:04:13# I can be your long-lost pal

0:04:16 > 0:04:18# I can call you Betty

0:04:18 > 0:04:22# And Betty when you call me You can call me Al

0:04:23 > 0:04:25# A man walks down the street

0:04:25 > 0:04:27# He says why am I short of attention?

0:04:27 > 0:04:29# Got a short little span of attention

0:04:29 > 0:04:31# And whoa my nights are so long

0:04:31 > 0:04:33# Where's my wife and family?

0:04:33 > 0:04:35# What if I die here?

0:04:35 > 0:04:36# Who will be my role model

0:04:36 > 0:04:40- # now that my role model is gone?- Gone

0:04:40 > 0:04:42# He ducked back down the alley

0:04:42 > 0:04:45# With some roly-poly little bat-faced girl

0:04:45 > 0:04:48# All alone all alone

0:04:48 > 0:04:49# There were incidents and accidents

0:04:49 > 0:04:52# There were hints and allegations

0:04:53 > 0:04:55# If you'll be my bodyguard

0:04:55 > 0:04:58# I can be your long-lost pal

0:05:01 > 0:05:02# I can call you Betty

0:05:02 > 0:05:05# And Betty when you call me

0:05:08 > 0:05:10# Call me Al

0:05:54 > 0:05:56# A man walks down the street

0:05:56 > 0:05:58# It's a street in a strange world

0:05:58 > 0:06:00# Maybe it's the Third World

0:06:00 > 0:06:02# Maybe it's his first time around

0:06:02 > 0:06:04# He doesn't speak the language

0:06:04 > 0:06:06# He holds no currency

0:06:06 > 0:06:07# He is a foreign man

0:06:07 > 0:06:11# He is surrounded by the sound

0:06:11 > 0:06:13# There's cattle in the marketplace

0:06:13 > 0:06:16# There's scatterlings and orphanages

0:06:16 > 0:06:18# He looks around, around

0:06:18 > 0:06:20# He sees angels in the architecture

0:06:20 > 0:06:22# Spinning in infinity

0:06:22 > 0:06:25# He says Amen! and Hallelujah!

0:06:32 > 0:06:34# I can call you Betty

0:06:34 > 0:06:38# And Betty when you call me You can call me Al

0:06:38 > 0:06:41- # Call me na na na na - Na na na na

0:06:41 > 0:06:44# Na na na na Na na na na

0:06:44 > 0:06:47# Na na na na Na na na na na na

0:06:47 > 0:06:51# Na na na na Na na na na na na

0:06:51 > 0:06:55# Na na na na Na na na na na na

0:06:55 > 0:06:56# Oh oh

0:06:58 > 0:07:00# Rollin', rollin'

0:07:02 > 0:07:04# Rollin', rollin'... #

0:07:04 > 0:07:06Here comes the bass.

0:07:10 > 0:07:12BASS SOLO

0:07:13 > 0:07:16MAIN RIFF

0:07:28 > 0:07:30# If you'll be my bodyguard

0:07:30 > 0:07:33# I can be your long-lost pal

0:07:36 > 0:07:38# I can call you Betty

0:07:38 > 0:07:42# And Betty when you call me You can call me Al

0:07:42 > 0:07:45# Call me Al. #

0:07:54 > 0:07:58On bass, ladies and gentlemen, this is Bakithi Kumalo.

0:07:58 > 0:08:01BASS SOLO

0:08:14 > 0:08:16APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:08:30 > 0:08:37# Tom, get your plane right on time

0:08:37 > 0:08:43# I know your part'll go fine

0:08:43 > 0:08:50# Fly down to Mexico-o-o-o

0:08:50 > 0:08:53# Da-n-da-da-n-da-n-da

0:08:53 > 0:08:56# And here I am

0:08:56 > 0:09:01# The only living boy in New York

0:09:05 > 0:09:10# I get the news I need on the weather report

0:09:10 > 0:09:17# Oh, I can gather all the news I need on the weather report

0:09:18 > 0:09:25# Hey, I've got nothing to do today but smile

0:09:25 > 0:09:28# Da-n-do-da-n-do-da-n-da-da

0:09:28 > 0:09:30# And here I am

0:09:30 > 0:09:36# The only living boy in New York

0:09:40 > 0:09:44# Half of the time we're gone but we don't know where

0:09:44 > 0:09:47# And we don't know where

0:09:47 > 0:09:55# A-A-A-A-Ah

0:09:55 > 0:10:01- # A-A-A-A-Ah - A-A-A-A-Ah

0:10:01 > 0:10:08- # A-A-A-A-Ah - A-A-A-A-Ah

0:10:08 > 0:10:11# Da-n-do-da-n-do-da-n-da-da

0:10:11 > 0:10:18# Here I am

0:10:23 > 0:10:27# Half of the time we're gone but we don't know where

0:10:27 > 0:10:30# And we don't know where

0:10:32 > 0:10:38# Tom, get your plane right on time

0:10:38 > 0:10:44# I know that you've been eager to fly now

0:10:44 > 0:10:51# Hey let your honesty shine, shine, shine now

0:10:51 > 0:10:54# Da-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da

0:10:54 > 0:10:57# Like it shines on me

0:10:57 > 0:11:02# The only living boy in New York

0:11:03 > 0:11:06# The only living boy in New York

0:11:28 > 0:11:34- # A-A-A-A-Ah - A-A-A-A-Ah

0:11:34 > 0:11:40- # A-A-A-A-Ah - A-A-A-A-Ah

0:11:40 > 0:11:51- # A-A-A-A-Ah - A-A-A-A-Ah

0:11:51 > 0:11:59# Here I am. #

0:12:07 > 0:12:10APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:12:12 > 0:12:14Thank you.

0:12:45 > 0:12:49# It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor

0:12:49 > 0:12:54# Outrageous the crimes some human beings must endure

0:12:54 > 0:12:58# It's a blessing to wash your face in the summer solstice rain

0:12:58 > 0:13:02# It's outrageous that a man like me stand here and complain

0:13:02 > 0:13:05# But I'm tired

0:13:05 > 0:13:07# 900 sit-ups a day

0:13:07 > 0:13:11# I'm painting my hair the colour of mud, mud, OK?

0:13:11 > 0:13:15# I'm tired, tired Anybody care what I say? No

0:13:15 > 0:13:18# Painting my hair the colour of mud

0:13:20 > 0:13:24# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:24 > 0:13:28# Tell me, who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:28 > 0:13:32# Ah, who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:32 > 0:13:35# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:35 > 0:13:37# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:37 > 0:13:39# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:39 > 0:13:41# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:13:44 > 0:13:49# Outrageous the food they try to serve in the public school

0:13:49 > 0:13:53# Outrageous the way they talk to you like some kind of clinical fool

0:13:53 > 0:13:57# It's a blessing to rest my head in the circle of your love

0:13:57 > 0:13:58# It's outrageous

0:13:58 > 0:14:02# I can't stop thinking about the things I'm thinking of

0:14:02 > 0:14:04# I'm tired

0:14:04 > 0:14:06# 900 sit-ups a day

0:14:06 > 0:14:10# I'm painting my hair the colour of mud, mud, OK?

0:14:10 > 0:14:15# I'm tired, tired anybody care what I say? NO!

0:14:15 > 0:14:17# Painting my hair the colour of mud

0:14:19 > 0:14:22# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:22 > 0:14:26# Tell me, who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:26 > 0:14:29# Ah, who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:29 > 0:14:32# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:32 > 0:14:34# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:34 > 0:14:36# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:44 > 0:14:48# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:14:48 > 0:14:52# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:15:09 > 0:15:11# God will

0:15:11 > 0:15:16# Like he waters the flowers on the window sill

0:15:18 > 0:15:20# Take me

0:15:20 > 0:15:25# I'm an ordinary player in the key of C

0:15:26 > 0:15:33# And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity

0:15:36 > 0:15:38# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:15:46 > 0:15:48# God will

0:15:48 > 0:15:53# Like he waters the flowers on the window sill

0:15:55 > 0:15:58# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:15:58 > 0:16:02# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?

0:16:02 > 0:16:06# Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone? #

0:16:09 > 0:16:12APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:16:40 > 0:16:44# I met my old lover on the street last night

0:16:45 > 0:16:50# She seemed so glad to see me I just smiled

0:16:52 > 0:16:59# And we talked about some old times and drank ourselves some beers

0:16:59 > 0:17:05# Still crazy after all these years

0:17:05 > 0:17:12# Still crazy after all these years

0:17:18 > 0:17:25# I'm not the kind of man who tends to socialise

0:17:27 > 0:17:32# I seem to lean on old familiar ways

0:17:32 > 0:17:39# And I ain't no fool for love songs that whisper in my ears

0:17:39 > 0:17:46# Still crazy after all these years

0:17:46 > 0:17:54# Still crazy after all these years

0:17:57 > 0:18:00# Four in the morning

0:18:00 > 0:18:03# Tapped out and yawning

0:18:05 > 0:18:09# Loning my life away

0:18:10 > 0:18:14# I'll never worry

0:18:14 > 0:18:20# Why should I?

0:18:20 > 0:18:25# I know it's all gonna fade

0:19:14 > 0:19:19# Now I sit by my window and I watch the cars

0:19:21 > 0:19:25# I fear I'll do some damage one fine day

0:19:27 > 0:19:33# But I would not be convicted by a jury of my peers

0:19:33 > 0:19:39# Still crazy after all these years

0:19:39 > 0:19:44# Woah! Still crazy

0:19:44 > 0:19:47# Crazy

0:19:47 > 0:19:59# Still crazy after all these years. #

0:20:02 > 0:20:05APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:20:17 > 0:20:24- A CAPPELLA: # She's a rich girl - Mmm- She don't try to hide it

0:20:24 > 0:20:29# She got diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:20:29 > 0:20:35- # He's a poor boy - Si-bona- Empty as a pocket

0:20:35 > 0:20:40# Empty as a pocket with nothing to lose

0:20:40 > 0:20:45- # Sing ta na na - Ta na na na

0:20:45 > 0:20:50# She got diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:20:50 > 0:20:55- # Sing ta na na - Ta na na na

0:20:55 > 0:20:59# She got diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:20:59 > 0:21:01# Mmmm-mmmm

0:21:01 > 0:21:04# Diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:21:04 > 0:21:14# Once more, she got diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:21:14 > 0:21:18MUSIC KICKS IN

0:21:38 > 0:21:40# People say she's crazy

0:21:40 > 0:21:44# She got diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:21:44 > 0:21:47# Well that's one way to lose these walking blues

0:21:47 > 0:21:52# Diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:21:52 > 0:21:55# She was physically forgotten

0:21:55 > 0:21:59# Then she slipped into my pocket with my car keys

0:21:59 > 0:22:01# She said you've taken me for granted

0:22:01 > 0:22:07# Because I please you wearing these diamonds

0:22:09 > 0:22:15# And I could say oo oo oo

0:22:15 > 0:22:19# As if everybody here would know what I was talking about

0:22:19 > 0:22:23# As if everybody here knows what I'm talking about

0:22:23 > 0:22:27# Talking about diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:23:01 > 0:23:07# She makes the sign of a teaspoon He makes the sign of a wave

0:23:07 > 0:23:11# The poor boy changes clothes and puts on aftershave

0:23:11 > 0:23:15# To compensate for his ordinary shoes

0:23:15 > 0:23:20# To compensate for his ordinary shoes

0:23:20 > 0:23:24# And she said

0:23:28 > 0:23:31# She said, honey, take me dancing

0:23:31 > 0:23:35# But they ended up by sleeping in a doorway

0:23:35 > 0:23:39# By the bodegas and the lights on Upper Broadway

0:23:39 > 0:23:44# Wearing diamonds on the soles of their shoes

0:23:44 > 0:23:51# And I could say oo oo oo

0:23:51 > 0:23:55# As if everybody here would know what I was talking about

0:23:55 > 0:23:58# As if everybody here knows what I'm talking about

0:23:58 > 0:24:03# Talking about diamonds on the soles of her shoes

0:24:37 > 0:24:38# People say I'm crazy

0:24:38 > 0:24:42# I got diamonds on the soles of my shoes

0:24:42 > 0:24:47# Well that's one way to lose these walking blues

0:24:47 > 0:24:50# Diamonds on the soles of your shoes

0:24:50 > 0:24:53# Diamonds on the soles of her

0:24:53 > 0:24:57# Ta na na na na Ta na na na na

0:24:57 > 0:25:01# Ta na na na na Ta na na na na

0:25:01 > 0:25:05# Ta na na na na Ta na na na na

0:25:05 > 0:25:09# Ta na na na na Ta na na na na

0:25:09 > 0:25:11# Ta na na na na na na na na na na

0:25:11 > 0:25:13# Na na na na na na na na

0:25:13 > 0:25:15# Na na na na na na na na

0:25:15 > 0:25:17# Na na na na na na na na

0:25:17 > 0:25:21# Na na na na na na na na

0:25:21 > 0:25:25# Na na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na na

0:25:25 > 0:25:30# Ooooo ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo

0:25:30 > 0:25:34- # Eeee-ooo-eee-ooo-eee - Na na na na na na na na

0:25:34 > 0:25:39- # Ooooo ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo - Na na na na na na na na.- #

0:25:40 > 0:25:44DRUM SOLO

0:26:19 > 0:26:22APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:27:02 > 0:27:05# If you leap awake

0:27:05 > 0:27:08# In the mirror of a bad dream

0:27:10 > 0:27:13# And for a fraction of a second

0:27:13 > 0:27:17# You can't remember where you are

0:27:19 > 0:27:22# Just open your window

0:27:22 > 0:27:28# And follow your memory upstream

0:27:28 > 0:27:31# To the meadow in the mountain

0:27:31 > 0:27:36# Where we counted every falling star

0:27:36 > 0:27:41# I believe the light that shines on you

0:27:41 > 0:27:45# Will shine on you forever

0:27:46 > 0:27:49# And though I can't guarantee

0:27:49 > 0:27:53# There's nothing scary hiding under your bed

0:27:55 > 0:27:58# I'm gonna stand guard

0:27:58 > 0:28:01# Like a postcard of a Golden Retriever

0:28:04 > 0:28:07# And never leave till I leave you

0:28:07 > 0:28:11# With a sweet dream in your head

0:28:15 > 0:28:17# I'm gonna watch you shine

0:28:17 > 0:28:19# Gonna watch you grow

0:28:19 > 0:28:22# Gonna paint a sign

0:28:22 > 0:28:24# So you'll always know

0:28:24 > 0:28:28# As long as one and one is two

0:28:28 > 0:28:31# Oo-ooo

0:28:31 > 0:28:34# There could never be a father

0:28:34 > 0:28:37# Who loved his daughter more than I love you

0:28:45 > 0:28:47# Trust your intuition

0:28:47 > 0:28:49# It's just like going fishing

0:28:49 > 0:28:52# You cast your line

0:28:52 > 0:28:55# And hope you'll get a bite

0:28:57 > 0:29:01# But you don't need to waste your time

0:29:03 > 0:29:05# Worrying about the marketplace

0:29:05 > 0:29:07# Try to help the human race

0:29:07 > 0:29:13# Struggling to survive its harshest night

0:29:17 > 0:29:20# I'm gonna watch you shine

0:29:20 > 0:29:22# Gonna watch you grow

0:29:22 > 0:29:24# Gonna paint a sign

0:29:24 > 0:29:26# So you'll always know

0:29:26 > 0:29:30# As long as one and one is two

0:29:30 > 0:29:33# Oo-ooo

0:29:33 > 0:29:36# There could never be a father

0:29:36 > 0:29:40# Who loved his daughter more than I love you

0:30:01 > 0:30:04# I'm gonna watch you shine

0:30:04 > 0:30:06# Gonna watch you grow

0:30:06 > 0:30:09# Gonna paint a sign

0:30:09 > 0:30:11# So you'll always know

0:30:11 > 0:30:15# As long as one and one is two

0:30:15 > 0:30:18# Oo-ooo

0:30:18 > 0:30:20# There could never be a father

0:30:20 > 0:30:24# Who loved his daughter more than I love you. #

0:30:47 > 0:30:50APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:30:58 > 0:31:02- # When I was a little boy - Was a little boy

0:31:02 > 0:31:05- # And the Devil would call my name - Was a little boy

0:31:05 > 0:31:09- # I'd say now who do- Who do - Who do you think you're fooling?

0:31:09 > 0:31:11# Was a little boy

0:31:11 > 0:31:15- # I'm a consecrated boy - Was a little bo-o-oy

0:31:15 > 0:31:17# I'm a singer in a Sunday choir

0:31:17 > 0:31:20# My mama loves me, she loves me

0:31:20 > 0:31:24- # She get down on her knees and hug me- Aaaah

0:31:24 > 0:31:26# She loves me like a rock

0:31:28 > 0:31:32- # She rocks me like the rock of ages And loves me- Loves me like a rock

0:31:32 > 0:31:36- # She love me, love me, love me - Loves me like a rock

0:31:36 > 0:31:39- # When I was grown to be a man - Grown to be a man

0:31:39 > 0:31:42- # And the Devil would call my name - Grown to be a man

0:31:42 > 0:31:48- # I'd say now who do- Say who - Who do you think you're fooling? - Grown to be a man

0:31:48 > 0:31:53- # I'm a consummated man - Grown to be a ma-a-a-n

0:31:53 > 0:31:55- # I can snatch a little purity - Ooooh

0:31:55 > 0:31:58# My mama loves me, she loves me

0:31:58 > 0:32:01- # She get down on her knees and hug me- Aaaah

0:32:01 > 0:32:04# She loves me like a rock

0:32:06 > 0:32:10- # She loves me like the rock of ages - Love me like a rock

0:32:10 > 0:32:13- # She love, love, love me - Loves me like a rock

0:32:13 > 0:32:16- # And if I was the President - Was the President

0:32:16 > 0:32:19- # The minute that Congress called my name- Was the President

0:32:19 > 0:32:25- # I'd say now who do- Say who - Who do you think you're fooling? - Who do you think you're fooling?

0:32:25 > 0:32:29- # I've got the Presidential Seal - Was the president

0:32:29 > 0:32:32# I'm up on the Presidential podium

0:32:32 > 0:32:36# My mama she loves me, she loves me

0:32:36 > 0:32:41# She get down on her knees and oh she loves me like a rock

0:32:43 > 0:32:47- # She loves me like the rock of ages - Love me like a rock

0:32:47 > 0:32:50- # Love love love me - Love me like a rock

0:32:50 > 0:32:55# Oooh She loves me like the rock of ages

0:32:55 > 0:32:58- # Loves me like a rock - L-L-L-Loves me

0:32:58 > 0:33:02- # Loves me like a rock - Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

0:33:02 > 0:33:06# Loves me like the rock of ages Loves me like a rock

0:33:06 > 0:33:09- # She love love love - Love me like a rock

0:33:09 > 0:33:13- # She love love love yeah - Love me like the rock of ages

0:33:13 > 0:33:16# Love me like a rock

0:33:16 > 0:33:18# Love me like a rock

0:33:18 > 0:33:22- # She love me - Love me like the rock of ages

0:33:22 > 0:33:25# Love me like a rock

0:33:25 > 0:33:27- # La la la - Love me like a rock

0:33:27 > 0:33:31- # Woo-woo-woo-woo - Love me like the rock of ages

0:33:31 > 0:33:38- # She just love- love

0:33:38 > 0:33:45- #- Oooh- Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

0:33:45 > 0:33:50# Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

0:33:50 > 0:33:54# Of ages. #

0:33:57 > 0:34:01APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:34:32 > 0:34:35# How can you live in the Northeast?

0:34:35 > 0:34:38# How can you live in the South?

0:34:38 > 0:34:41# How can you build on the banks of a river

0:34:41 > 0:34:44# When the floodwater pours from the mouth?

0:34:44 > 0:34:46# How can you be a Christian?

0:34:46 > 0:34:49# How can you be a Jew?

0:34:49 > 0:34:53# How can you be a Muslim a Buddhist, a Hindu?

0:34:53 > 0:34:55# How can you?

0:35:16 > 0:35:19# We heard the fireworks

0:35:19 > 0:35:21# Rushed out to watch the sky

0:35:21 > 0:35:24# Happy go lucky

0:35:24 > 0:35:27# Fourth of July

0:35:27 > 0:35:29# How can you live in the Northeast?

0:35:29 > 0:35:32# How can you live in the South?

0:35:32 > 0:35:35# How can you build on the banks of a river

0:35:35 > 0:35:38# When the floodwater pours from the mouth?

0:35:38 > 0:35:40# How can you be a Christian?

0:35:40 > 0:35:43# How can you be a Jew?

0:35:43 > 0:35:46# How can you be a Muslim a Buddhist, a Hindu?

0:35:46 > 0:35:49# How can you?

0:35:49 > 0:35:53# Weak as the winter sun we enter life on earth

0:35:53 > 0:35:59# Names and religion come just after date of birth

0:35:59 > 0:36:02# Then everybody gets a tongue to speak

0:36:02 > 0:36:05# And everyone hears an inner voice

0:36:05 > 0:36:11# A day at the end of the week to wonder and rejoice

0:36:11 > 0:36:15# If the answer is infinite light

0:36:15 > 0:36:19# Why do we sleep in the dark?

0:36:20 > 0:36:23# How can you live in the Northeast?

0:36:23 > 0:36:26# How can you live in the South?

0:36:26 > 0:36:28# How can you build on the banks of a river

0:36:28 > 0:36:31# When the floodwater pours from the mouth?

0:36:31 > 0:36:34# How can you tattoo your body?

0:36:34 > 0:36:37# Why do you cover your head?

0:36:37 > 0:36:39# How can you eat from a rice bowl

0:36:39 > 0:36:43# When the holy man only breaks bread?

0:36:53 > 0:36:55# We watched the fireworks

0:36:55 > 0:36:58# Till they were fireflies

0:36:58 > 0:37:01# Followed a path of stars

0:37:01 > 0:37:05# over the endless skies

0:37:24 > 0:37:28# How can you live in the Northeast?

0:37:28 > 0:37:30# How can you live in the South?

0:37:30 > 0:37:33# How can you build on the banks of a river

0:37:33 > 0:37:39# When the floodwater pours from the mouth?

0:37:39 > 0:37:43# From the mouth

0:38:19 > 0:38:23# I've been given all I wanted

0:38:23 > 0:38:27# Only three generations off the boat

0:38:28 > 0:38:33# I've harvested and I've planted

0:38:33 > 0:38:38# I'm wearing my father's old coat. #

0:39:15 > 0:39:19APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:39:50 > 0:39:54# The first thing I remember I was lying in my bed

0:39:54 > 0:39:57# I couldn't've been no more than one or two

0:39:59 > 0:40:04# And I remember there was a radio coming from the room next door

0:40:04 > 0:40:07# My mother laughed the way some ladies do

0:40:10 > 0:40:12# She said it's late in the evening

0:40:12 > 0:40:16# And the music's seeping through

0:40:17 > 0:40:22# The next thing I remember I am walking down a street

0:40:22 > 0:40:26# I'm feeling all right I'm with my boys and with my troops, yeah

0:40:27 > 0:40:32# Down along the avenue some guys were shootin' pool

0:40:32 > 0:40:35# And I heard the sound of acappella groups, yeah

0:40:38 > 0:40:43# Singin' late in the evening, and all the girls out on the stoops, yeah

0:40:45 > 0:40:48# Well I learned to play some rhythm guitar

0:40:48 > 0:40:50# I was underage in this funky bar

0:40:50 > 0:40:54# I stepped outside to smoke myself a J

0:40:56 > 0:41:00# When I come back to the room everything was zoom, zoom

0:41:00 > 0:41:03# I turned my amp up loud Began to play

0:41:05 > 0:41:11# It was late in the evening and I blew that room away

0:41:11 > 0:41:13# Blew it away

0:41:13 > 0:41:15# Blew it away

0:41:41 > 0:41:45# First thing I remember when you came into my life

0:41:45 > 0:41:49# I said I wanna get that girl no matter what I do

0:41:49 > 0:41:53# Well I guess I've been in love before

0:41:53 > 0:41:55# Once or twice been on the floor

0:41:55 > 0:41:58# I've never loved no-one the way that I love you

0:42:00 > 0:42:03# And it's late in the evening

0:42:03 > 0:42:07# And all the music's seeping through. #

0:43:52 > 0:43:55APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:44:43 > 0:44:47# I am just a poor boy though my story is seldom told

0:44:49 > 0:44:51# I have squandered my resistance

0:44:51 > 0:44:56# For a pocketful of mumbles such are promises

0:44:57 > 0:45:00# All lies and jest

0:45:00 > 0:45:04# Still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest

0:45:04 > 0:45:08# Mmm-mmm-mmm

0:45:08 > 0:45:10# Mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm

0:45:14 > 0:45:20# When I left my home and my family I was no more than a boy

0:45:20 > 0:45:22# In the company of strangers

0:45:22 > 0:45:26# In the quiet of the railway station runnin' scared

0:45:28 > 0:45:33# Laying low seeking out the poorer quarters

0:45:33 > 0:45:35# Where the ragged people go

0:45:35 > 0:45:39# Lookin' for the places only they would know

0:45:39 > 0:45:43# Li-la-li

0:45:43 > 0:45:46# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:45:46 > 0:45:49# Li-la-li

0:45:49 > 0:45:51# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:45:51 > 0:45:54# Li-la-li

0:45:57 > 0:46:02# Asking only workman's wages I come lookin' for a job

0:46:02 > 0:46:04# But I get no offers

0:46:04 > 0:46:09# Just a come-on from the whores on Seventh Avenue

0:46:11 > 0:46:16# I do declare there were times when I was so lonesome

0:46:16 > 0:46:19# I took some comfort there

0:46:19 > 0:46:22# La la la-la-la la-la-la

0:46:54 > 0:46:57# Li-la-li

0:46:57 > 0:47:00# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:47:00 > 0:47:02# Li-la-li

0:47:02 > 0:47:05# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:47:05 > 0:47:08# Li-la-li

0:47:08 > 0:47:11# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:47:11 > 0:47:13# Li-la-li

0:47:13 > 0:47:16# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:47:16 > 0:47:19# Li-la-li

0:47:21 > 0:47:27# And I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone

0:47:27 > 0:47:29# Goin' home

0:47:29 > 0:47:34# Where the New York City winters aren't bleedin' me

0:47:36 > 0:47:40# Leadin' me

0:47:40 > 0:47:44# Goin' home

0:47:49 > 0:47:55# In the clearing stands a boxer A fighter by his trade

0:47:55 > 0:47:57# And he carries the reminders

0:47:57 > 0:48:03# Of every glove that laid him down or cut him till he cried out

0:48:03 > 0:48:05# In his anger and his shame

0:48:05 > 0:48:08# I am leaving, I am leaving

0:48:08 > 0:48:13# But the fighter still remains Still remains

0:48:16 > 0:48:18# Li-la-li

0:48:18 > 0:48:21# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:21 > 0:48:24# Li-la-li

0:48:24 > 0:48:27# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:27 > 0:48:29# La-la-la-li

0:48:29 > 0:48:32# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:32 > 0:48:35# La-la-la-li

0:48:35 > 0:48:37# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:37 > 0:48:40# La-la-la-li

0:48:40 > 0:48:43# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:43 > 0:48:45# Li-la-li

0:48:45 > 0:48:48# La-la-la-la li-la-li

0:48:48 > 0:48:51# Li-la-li. #

0:48:56 > 0:49:00APPLAUSE AND CHEERS

0:49:10 > 0:49:13Thank you.

0:49:15 > 0:49:19Subtitles by Red Bee Media Ltd 2006

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