[ti:Deacon Blues (Album Version)] [ar:Steely Dan] [al:Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story 1972 - 1980] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Deacon Blues - Steely Dan (斯迪利·丹) [00:14.88]This is the day [00:16.79]Of the expanding man [00:22.07] [00:22.88]That shape is my shade [00:25.26]There where I used to stand [00:31.45]It seems like only yesterday [00:35.45]I gazed through the glass [00:38.50]At ramblers [00:40.46]Wild gamblers [00:42.62]That's all in the past [00:47.82]You call me a fool [00:49.91]You say it's a crazy scheme [00:56.35]This one's for real [00:58.27]I already bought the dream [01:04.46]So useless to ask me why [01:08.46]Throw a kiss and say goodbye [01:12.83]I'll make it this time [01:17.06]I'm ready to cross that fine line [01:21.04]Learnt to work the saxophone [01:25.07]I I play just what I feel [01:28.76]Drink Scotch whiskey all night long [01:34.64]And die behind the wheel [01:37.48]They got a name for the winners in the world [01:40.62] [01:41.70]I I want a name when I lose [01:45.18]They call Alabama"The Crimson Tide" [01:51.33]Call me Deacon Blues [01:54.28](Deacon Blues) [02:06.99]My back to the wall [02:09.13]A victim of laughing chance [02:15.58]This is for me [02:17.46]The essence of true romance [02:23.81]Sharing the things we know and love [02:27.90]With those of my kind [02:31.01]Libations [02:32.93]Sensations [02:34.86]That stagger the mind [02:40.13]I crawl like a viper [02:42.70]Through these suburban streets [02:48.67]Make love to these women [02:51.01]Languid and bittersweet [02:56.99]I'll rise when the sun goes down [03:01.00]Cover every game in town [03:05.38]A world of my own [03:09.57]I'll make it my home sweet home [03:13.50]Learnt to work the saxophone [03:17.43]I I play just what I feel [03:21.18]Drink Scotch whiskey all night long [03:26.91]And die behind the wheel [03:29.76]They got a name for the winners in the world [03:33.66]I I want a name when I lose [03:37.52]They call Alabama"The Crimson Tide" [03:43.78]Call me Deacon Blues [03:47.08](Deacon Blues) [03:47.68] [04:53.10]This is the night [04:55.10]Of the expanding man [05:00.97]I take one last drag [05:03.28]As I approach the stand [05:09.06]I cried when I wrote this song [05:12.89]Sue me if I play too long [05:17.49]This brother is free [05:21.42]I'll be what I want to be [05:25.22]I learnt to work the saxophone [05:29.43]I I play just what I feel [05:33.13]Drink Scotch whiskey all night long [05:38.91]And die behind the wheel [05:41.78]They got a name for the winners in the world [05:45.90]I I want a name when I lose [05:49.42]They call Alabama"The Crimson Tide" [05:55.63]Call me Deacon Blues [05:58.94](Deacon Blues)