[ti:Edith and the Kingpin] [ar:Herbie Hancock/Tina Turner] [al:River: The Joni Letters] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Edith And The Kingpin - Herbie Hancock (赫比·汉考克)/Tina Turner (蒂娜·特纳) [00:09.81]Written by:Joni Mitchell [00:19.63]The big man arrives [00:24.11]Disco dancers greet him [00:27.30]Plainclothes cops greet him [00:31.62]Small town big man [00:34.49]Fresh lipstick glistening [00:39.90]Sophomore jive [00:44.89]From victims of typewriters [00:47.60]The band sounds like typewriters [00:52.56]The big man he's not listening [01:00.39]His eyes hold Edith [01:03.05]His left hand holds his right [01:06.87]What does that hand desire [01:11.91]That he grips it so tight [01:25.89]Edith in the ring [01:28.68]The passed over girls are conferring [01:33.70]The man with the diamond ring is purring [01:38.47]All claws for now withdrawn [01:46.22]One by one they bring [01:49.94]His renegade stories to her [01:54.17]His crimes and his glories to her [01:59.38]In challenge they look on [02:06.80]Women he has taken [02:09.58]Grow old too soon [02:13.42]He tilts their tired faces [02:19.28]Gently to the spoon [03:39.52]Edith in his bed [03:42.15]A plane in the rain is humming [03:47.12]The wires in the walls are humming [03:53.10]Some song some mysterious song [03:59.65]Bars in her head [04:04.82]Beating frantic and snow blind [04:07.77]Romantic and snow blind [04:12.38]She says his crime belongs [04:20.43]Edith and the kingpin [04:23.17]Each with charm to sway [04:26.96]Are staring eye to eye [04:32.12]They dare not look away [04:42.14]You know they dare not look away