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$ A9 H& ?$ U+ R3 q, r' LPINK LYRICS
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"Dear Mr. President"
2 h$ B0 `# O3 ?(feat. Indigo Girls)7 c* T( `) @! G( W  @
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Dear Mr. President,' r+ e% I& Q- L
Come take a walk with me.+ D% u2 a4 l1 \" G
Let's pretend we're just two people and
3 i- Y1 z+ h5 V8 g- BYou're not better than me.9 I' M; S' f4 F/ T2 a7 z  t
I'd like to ask you some questions if we can speak honestly.( G3 x. ?1 D) w5 o; N5 C0 R

- S8 @$ H* {, q6 K( }; S4 OWhat do you feel when you see all the homeless on the street?
" t7 b& L) R0 ^- ?Who do you pray for at night before you go to sleep?6 d3 y" J) j: `$ j. E
What do you feel when you look in the mirror?( M# q1 |- S  }9 N; ?
Are you proud?
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How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
# W* M* ^% c; p3 w0 HHow do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?0 C( u) p" b$ R1 B
How do you walk with your head held high?% [) R3 y: s: J* m) ?# L8 n# ~2 a
Can you even look me in the eye
8 V0 @6 t$ A8 C9 GAnd tell me why?  j4 A1 x# X: R0 h' u
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Dear Mr. President,/ l& }5 P/ r& S5 A. D1 |( P  B4 b
Were you a lonely boy?; D& ^0 w( F5 L! Q
Are you a lonely boy?
+ u# g  ~* Q' k0 U, A2 oAre you a lonely boy?7 y! u( u0 ~. q+ W) o
How can you say
1 V' u' p7 y$ f2 V  Z# f& SNo child is left behind?# E+ l$ O, @* X6 P7 N8 |6 t, k
We're not dumb and we're not blind.
3 C  f8 Z# S' c# K' ]. P: X* B& eThey're all sitting in your cells
/ ]- n/ J0 {# X+ ^0 mWhile you pave the road to hell.; n' ]8 x6 M7 j
# G8 h8 n3 |0 b7 ^  e: N
What kind of father would take his own daughter's rights away?# F7 v$ U- C% ^/ f) ~" L
And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?
" {1 L0 a3 h! bI can only imagine what the first lady has to say. h9 q# a0 Q' E
You've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine.
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How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?( `. t4 J0 g" W' }  g" m
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
' H% f  Z0 D* I# U8 s9 ]( }How do you walk with your head held high?
! n- ]* L( c) P1 xCan you even look me in the eye?
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Let me tell you 'bout hard work
. H% Q, w) w1 r# V1 c5 i8 rMinimum wage with a baby on the way
7 ~& \6 h; ^3 Q( H$ H( ]Let me tell you 'bout hard work
1 a7 r. W$ `& `; P5 P# NRebuilding your house after the bombs took them away
: G8 U. h/ t; v. DLet me tell you 'bout hard work% q/ U& i! y8 b7 i% x9 Y
Building a bed out of a cardboard box. u+ d0 e- ^9 |, Z5 M$ l
Let me tell you 'bout hard work
' u  P9 F/ K" H; X% i3 qHard work$ A2 O- E0 T* N3 q/ A0 ]* L
Hard work0 |; a# D, p+ P* u
You don't know nothing 'bout hard work
3 U+ T  y/ l+ O- \1 {, zHard work/ m) z7 G7 l8 w/ p! A- ^( Y
Hard work# [% I- S0 W3 K- d
Oh) J# j" j' d: N2 E) H
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How do you sleep at night?& y" a% Q& U, b/ ]) _
How do you walk with your head held high?
' i) o7 R  P& H) ]. iDear Mr. President,6 v8 l3 C( x" M6 c( M- A9 j1 _
You'd never take a walk with me.  ]) E# \6 x. L0 B* v- M  v
Would you?) ~  }% ]- O  J: `  d) z
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[ 本帖最后由 celinedeng 于 2007-7-7 21:03 编辑 ]
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发表于 2007-7-7 22:46 | 显示全部楼层
The singer is so cool!: G' ?& \. U3 ~/ {0 ?) X3 {; \
A thoughtful song~~~
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发表于 2007-7-16 15:02 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-7-17 21:08 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-7-18 18:03 | 显示全部楼层
it is really a moving song,
7 ~7 v+ h- `# P6 c0 h9 i$支持$ $支持$ $支持$
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发表于 2007-7-18 21:51 | 显示全部楼层
impressive... i heard the song several times in last week... but never paid attention to the lyrics...
' G: i- O, I( z. zIn fact it's quite good$送花$
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发表于 2007-7-20 12:44 | 显示全部楼层
They dance alone ---Sting
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% \3 H: Y0 B5 }; A/ i$ h3 r0 cWhy are there women here dancing on their own?
% b# ?+ T3 C/ `& p7 t) [Why is there this sadness in their eyes?+ I/ L* {$ A7 `; K/ w/ \1 i+ P
Why are the soldiers here
# Z# O* @: B$ g, I8 i/ ETheir faces fixed like stone?# Y3 g5 P# k+ N) l1 B! t& b5 Y
I can't see what it is that they dispise1 ?9 y6 I, i9 k& [
They're dancing with the missing+ n( s) |, u- m& t; g
They're dancing with the dead/ S0 d7 G* t  [9 _
They dance with the invisible ones
7 R  c3 o' N( m# k5 L! g* z; [; {7 {Their anguish is unsaid/ B3 y: L+ s$ L+ D' I+ m3 u
They're dancing with their fathers; v7 y0 R5 L+ P
They're dancing with their sons6 }$ Z, j" L1 i8 t5 J
They're dancing with their husbands
7 D8 `; m( J6 F+ o3 [They dance alone They dance alone
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It's the only form of protest they're allowed0 k7 Z4 D8 M8 K7 D
I've seen their silent faces scream so loud
: J; P3 h6 h& E9 r+ ]If they were to speak these words they'd go missing too& T  z  }: I8 H; `) y; O- Y
Another woman on a torture table what else can they do/ C* L9 X4 m( ^7 \8 K
They're dancing with the missing
6 }  k2 G) ^2 F# e0 xThey're dancing with the dead# f1 w$ ^) K: q6 ?/ ]' A0 q3 S
They dance with the invisible ones
+ h& ]* ~: _# j# ?. i% wTheir anguish is unsaid
# ?- w( ?$ P' ]3 eThey're dancing with their fathers1 @/ b/ \) v* S; ^
They're dancing with their sons
4 S' R+ [1 U; V9 J+ I% WThey're dancing with their husbands- s! ?3 Z4 j( Q- s
They dance alone They dance alone
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One day we'll dance on their graves: R' p/ g& s- b1 M3 `7 F
One day we'll sing our freedom  s4 P4 g' G& m- F4 I6 O, b
One day we'll laugh in our joy
  l, G- V* I1 B( C: B4 TAnd we'll dance
/ ], w/ B( ~, E, T0 p' AOne day we'll dance on their graves' T1 M; N7 X$ q' |( i6 K
One day we'll sing our freedom
$ K$ K  W0 \7 Z& ]) HOne day we'll laugh in our joy) y( s' }% ?5 p4 l: ^0 \
And we'll dance
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/ a7 O/ e- b% `1 \3 }Ellas danzan con los desaparecidos
+ l' a  _) E* z4 L2 fEllas danzan con los muertos, X6 _2 v+ q6 I3 j( S
Ellas danzan con amores invisibles
* e) q5 H  R1 K9 j7 g+ {Ellas danzan con silenciosa angustia0 U& m' i- J+ t* `" h' b
Danzan con sus pardres9 u- w* l2 n+ D, X* A7 \# ]' \( V/ ^# U
Danzan con sus hijos
7 Q; w$ L2 |/ @7 j+ h$ _. WDanzan con sus esposos
( ~4 o7 `% P; `$ y* rEllas danzan solas
8 u- B# y" t2 n. f8 E9 jDanzan solas! W0 F/ @) @' j; I& Y4 k: ?7 G3 S) w
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Hey Mr. Pinochet
1 H2 J0 [2 D* |You've sown a bitter crop
( c0 M+ z7 m6 e5 m! _+ n$ R# DIt's foreign money that supports you
6 H% |, k9 u5 w7 s, SOne day the money's going to stop
) P# W+ D) c6 D/ I) dNo wages for your torturers# }2 U8 i& Y" ?2 _
No budget for your guns, i) e8 g. g$ Y/ Y
Can you think of your own mother- ~7 F9 I( P. H4 U1 i. v) v& _# |
Dancin' with her invisible son+ o, M+ N' c! T# R9 n; Q$ T" X9 W
They're dancing with the missing+ `2 m8 V$ V: ~
They're dancing with the dead
" Y" c! Y4 ~4 J+ P2 `They dance with the invisible ones( E, d3 W* D8 N8 l4 d& k* h6 N) J
They're anguish is unsaid' X7 T- ^+ w2 I* `+ A
They're dancing with their fathers
& w- R) A# W8 \1 q5 U/ PThey're dancing with their sons
+ d& d" P0 u: `9 p3 zThey're dancing with their husbands; e. s: t, C# I, P  j2 H+ V
They dance alone( W3 O% B7 g# V
They dance alone
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发表于 2007-7-20 12:59 | 显示全部楼层
Those two songs go the same way, unlike our singers, foreign singers, however, are singing not only on romance,but on many serious topics like  politics and  enviroment.
( L: x6 H7 A% C& ^* tseems what our vanity fair  merely care is money, what a simple life they are leading!!
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