There Were Roses

[ti:There Were Roses] [ar:Cara Dillon] [al:Sweet Liberty] [by:Anubis_维] [offset:500] [0:0]欢迎访问 我爱音乐 [00:00.00]There Were Roses - Cara Dillon [00:05.08] [00:05.75]My song for you this evening [00:09.84]Is not to make you sad [00:13.17]Nor for adding to the sorrows [00:16.69]Of this troubled northern land [00:19.91]But lately I've been thinking [00:23.26]And it just wont leave my mind [00:26.47]I'll tell you about two friends one time [00:29.81]Who were both good friends of mine [00:32.85]Isaac he was Protestant [00:36.53]And Sean was Catholic born [00:39.52]But it never made a difference [00:42.62]For the friendship it was strong [00:45.83]And sometimes in the evening [00:49.41]When they heard the sound of drums [00:52.68]They said they wont divide us [00:55.73]We will always be as one [00:59.98]There were roses, roses [01:07.64]There were roses [01:11.94]And the tears of a people ran together [01:19.92] [01:31.30]It was on a Sunday morning [01:35.31]When the awful news came round [01:38.80]Another killing had been done [01:42.29]Just outside Newry Town [01:45.19]We knew that Isaac danced up there [01:48.88]We knew he liked the band [01:51.88][01:51.89]But when we heard that he was dead [01:55.48]We just could not understand [01:58.66]Now fear it filled the countryside [02:01.91]There was fear in every home [02:04.54]When late at night a car came [02:08.26]Prowling round the Ryan Road [02:11.53]A Catholic would be killed tonight [02:15.29]To even up the score [02:17.98]Oh Christ, it's young MacDonald [02:21.36]They have taken from the door [02:24.53]There were roses, roses [02:31.41]There were roses [02:36.05]And the tears of a people ran together [02:41.67] [02:45.39] [02:56.66]Isaac was my friend he cried [02:59.61]He begged them with his tears [03:02.71]But centuries of hatred [03:05.89]Have ears that do not hear [03:08.75]An eye for an eye [03:11.75]That was all that filled their minds [03:15.49]And another eye for another eye [03:19.09]Till everyone was blind [03:22.31]Now I don't know where the moral is [03:25.58]Or where the song should end [03:28.47]But I wonder just how many wars [03:32.26]Are fought between good friends [03:35.23]And those who give the orders [03:38.68]Are not the ones to die [03:41.89]It's Scott and young MacDonald [03:45.08]And the likes of you and I [03:49.74]There were roses, roses [03:56.50]There were roses [04:01.06]And the tears of a people ran together [04:08.05]There were roses, roses, roses [04:19.04]And the tears of a people ran together [04:26.94]