[ti:A Pair Of Brown Eyes] [ar:The Pogues] [al:Rum Sodomy & The Lash [Expanded] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Pair Of Brown Eyes - The Pogues [00:05.83]One summer evening drunk to hell [00:10.05]I sat there nearly lifeless [00:14.15]An old man in the corner sang [00:18.35]Where the water lilies grow [00:22.63]And on the jukebox Johnny sang [00:26.90]About a thing called love [00:30.91]And it's how are you kid [00:33.65]And what's your name [00:35.59]And how would you bloody know [00:39.57]In blood and death 'neath [00:42.05]A screaming sky [00:44.17]I lay down on the ground [00:48.06]And the arms and legs of other men [00:52.58]Were scattered all around [00:56.78]Some cursed some prayed [00:59.34]Some prayed then cursed [01:01.33]Then prayed and bled some more [01:05.24]And the only thing that I could see [01:09.84]Was a pair of brown eyes [01:12.19]That was looking at me [01:14.29]But when we got back [01:16.35]Labeled parts one to three [01:18.63]There was no pair of brown [01:20.52]Eyes waiting for me [01:23.01]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [01:27.39]For a pair of brown eyes [01:49.07]I looked at him he looked at me [01:53.22]All I could do was hate him [01:57.60]While Ray and Philomena sang [02:02.08]Of my elusive dream [02:06.48]I saw the streams the rolling hills [02:10.89]Where his brown eyes were waiting [02:14.95]And I thought about a pair [02:17.67]Of brown eyes [02:19.79]That waited once for me [02:23.95]So drunk to hell I left the place [02:28.12]Sometimes crawling sometimes walking [02:32.95]A hungry sound came across the breeze [02:37.31]So I gave the walls a talking [02:41.47]And I heard the sounds of long ago [02:45.94]From the old canal [02:50.06]And the birds were whistling in the trees [02:54.76]Where the wind was gently laughing [02:58.58]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:03.56]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:08.03]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:12.55]For a pair of brown eyes [03:16.50]For a pair of brown eyes [03:37.87]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:42.54]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:46.72]And a rovin' a rovin' a rovin' I'll go [03:51.28]For a pair of brown eyes [03:55.26]For a pair of brown eyes