Promises Of Eternity-The Magnetic Fields

[ti:Promises Of Eternity]
[ar:The Magnetic Fields]
[al:69 Love Songs (Box Set)]
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[00:01.89]What if the show couldn't
[00:04.50]Go on What if we all got jobs
[00:12.92]And got to bed before dawn
[00:19.11]What if Old Joe had to retire
[00:25.36]What if all the stage hands
[00:28.04]Were let go or fired
[00:34.97]That's just like what the world would be
[00:38.89]If you fell out of love with me
[00:44.51]I can't let this happen to you
[00:48.75]Don't you let it happen to me
[00:53.00]What would our friends and family say
[00:57.80]If they could only see
[01:01.55]If you let this happen to us
[01:05.78]Don't think you'd be setting me free
[01:10.10]Wasn't it you and I who made
[01:14.35]Promises of eternity
[01:25.21]What if the lights didn't go on
[01:33.63]What if the velvet curtain
[01:36.64]Had to be taken down
[01:42.05]What if the clowns couldn't be clowns
[01:48.37]And all those painted smiles
[01:51.18]Gave in to plaintive frowns
[01:56.98]What if no show ever happened again
[02:04.00]No Seven no 8 1/2 no Nine and no 10
[02:13.37]All numbers and no mystery
[02:17.12]No promise of eternity
[02:22.60]I can't let this happen to you
[02:26.66]Don't you let it happen to me
[02:30.96]What would our friends and family say
[02:35.59]If they could only see
[02:39.69]If you let this happen to us
[02:43.75]Don't think you'd be setting me free
[02:48.06]Wasn't it you and I who made
[02:52.39]Promises of eternity
[02:56.59]I can't let this happen to you
[03:00.88]Don't you let it happen to me
[03:05.07]What would our friends and family say
[03:09.94]If they could only see
[03:13.69]If you let this happen to us
[03:18.04]Don't think you'd be setting me free
[03:22.25]Wasn't it you and I who made
[03:30.81]Wasn't it you and I who made
[03:37.62]Promises of eternity