[ti:Born in Puerto Rico] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:Complete Albums Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Born in Puerto Rico - Paul Simon (保罗·西蒙) [00:15.07]I was born in Puerto Rico [00:20.45]We came here when I was a child [00:25.18]Before I reached the age of sixteen [00:29.16]I was runnin' with the gang and we were wild [00:37.33]He keeps lookin' but he don't recognize me [00:42.09]Some guy from Lexington or Park [00:47.00]Red beans and rice from kitchen windows [00:51.27]It's supper time and the barrio is dark [00:56.97]No one knows you like I do [01:01.50]Nobody can know your heart the way I do [01:06.41]No one can testify to all that you've been through [01:10.83]But I will [01:15.22]I was born in Puerto Rico and my blood is Taino [01:20.38]Spanish Caribbean my soul [01:25.66]We came here wearing summer clothes in winter [01:29.99]Hearts of sunshine in the cold [01:47.38]Your family rented this apartment [01:52.31]You'd watch the street lamps from your perch [01:57.72]In the sacramental hour your stepfather in black [02:02.71]Preached the fire of the Pentecostal Church [02:08.49]No one knows you like I do [02:13.06]Nobody can know your heart the way I do [02:17.96]No one to testify to all that you've been through [02:22.37]But this will [02:27.40]I was born in Puerto Rico [02:32.05]Came here when I was a child [02:36.90]Small change and sunlight [02:39.14]Then I left these streets for good [02:42.11]My days as short as they were wild [02:56.76]Your features blurred in every grainy photo [03:00.36]And fading headline of the Daily News [03:09.59]Wiltwyck School for Criminal Children [03:13.89]Auburn Brooklyn House of D [03:18.20]Dannemora Sing Sing Attica Greenhaven [03:23.46]Twenty years inside today you're free [03:28.17]You cannot even read your story [03:33.16]The pages piling up in shame [03:38.68]Before the words released you [03:40.95]The guard would kill the light [03:43.43]The night you took The Capeman for your name [03:49.19]I was born in Puerto Rico [03:54.14]I was born in Puerto Rico [03:59.79]I was born in Puerto Rico [04:03.29]I was born in Puerto Rico [04:08.01]I was born in Puerto Rico [04:12.66]I was born in Puerto Rico [04:17.47]I was born in Puerto Rico [04:22.06]I was born in Puerto Rico