[ti:Madame George] [ar:Van Morrison] [al:The Bang Masters] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Madame George - Van Morrison (范·莫里森) [00:31.78]Down on Cyprus Avenue [00:36.46]With a child-like vision leaping into view [00:42.20]The clicking clacking of the high-heeled shoes [00:48.76]Ford and Fitzroy; Madam George [00:55.87]Marching with the soldierboy behind [01:01.92]He's much older now with hat on drinking wine [01:08.30]And the smell of sweet perfume comes drifting thru [01:14.55]In the cool night breeze like Shalimar [01:21.54]And then your self control lets go [01:27.16]And suddenly you're up against the bathroom door [01:33.52]The hallway lights are finely getting dim [01:39.88]You're in the front row touching him [01:46.81]And outside they're making all the stops [01:52.05]The kids out in the streets collecting bottle tops [01:58.36]Going for cigarettes and matches to the shops [02:04.97]Happy talking Madam George [02:10.59]And that's when you fall Oh [02:23.68]Oh that's when you fall [02:38.90]And you fall into a trance [02:42.71]Sitting on a sofa playing games of chance [02:48.45]With your folded arms in history books you glance [02:54.38]Into the eyes of Madam George [03:02.68]And you think you've found your bag [03:07.54]You're getting weaker and your knees begin to sag [03:13.66]And in the corner playing dominoes in drag [03:19.77]The one and only Madam George [03:26.01]And outside the frosty window raps [03:32.25]She says"Be cool I think that it's the cops" [03:38.49]Stands up drops everything she gots [03:44.98]It's not easy now you know [03:51.85]Now you know you gotta go [03:57.60]Catch a train from Dublin up to Sandy Row [04:03.84]In the wind rain & fog & slush & snow [04:10.06]Keep on going on [04:17.77]Say good-bye we know you're pretty far out [04:29.39]And all the little boys comin' round [04:31.08]They got gold cigarette lighters in their pockets [04:34.64]Walking away from it all so cool [05:01.88]That's when you fall