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No Good With Faces歌词
Elvis Costello - She Was No Good LRC by 朱古力 She could be no good, I'm telling you Gather round boys for a tale that is tragic and true On the Mississippi riverboat, "Magnolia" No one onboard was smelling too sweet That precious one must have been stamping her feet Dictating demands all well and fine A few rods west of the Bridgeport line But the veil was drawn and the halo slipped Tippling tinctures and reciting scripture Faces where slapped just as kid gloves were suffered Vile threats were uttered and challenges offered On the Cumberland riverboat, "E.W. Stephens" Daggers were drawn on pistols pulled Staggering ‘til dawn filled up with whiskey and rum And several drunken players ran amok Rampaging with the crew around the deck And I received a blow that was unkind It turned my cheek to the colour of gentian violet I wouldn't say tha