[00:00.00] 作曲 : Paul Simon[00:13.29]A long time ago, yeah[00:15.18]Before you was born dude[00:17.28]When I was still single[00:19.44]And life was great[00:21.57]I held this job as a traveling salesman[00:25.86]That kept me moving from state to state[00:30.33]Well, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette[00:32.85]State of Louisiana[00:34.95]Wondering where a city boy could go[00:39.18]To get a little conversation[00:41.34]Drink a little red wine[00:43.38]Catch a little bit of those Cajun girls[00:45.45]Dancing to Zydeco[00:46.50]Along come a young girl[01:14.31]She's pretty as a prayerbook[01:15.96]Sweet as an apple on Christmas day[01:20.73]I said good gracious can this be my luck[01:24.87]If that's my prayerbook[01:26.73]Lord let us pray[01:29.49]Well, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette[01:31.74]State of Louisiana[01:33.99]Wondering where a city boy could go[01:38.16]To get her in a conversation[01:40.38]Drink a little red wine[01:42.39]Dance to the music of Clifton Chenier[01:44.25]The King of the Bayou[01:54.18]Well, that was your mother[01:56.31]And that was your father[01:58.35]Before you was born dude[02:00.36]When life was great[02:02.64]You are the burden of my generation[02:06.69]I sure do love you[02:08.76]But let's get that straight[02:11.31]Well, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette[02:13.08]Arcoss the street from The Public[02:15.87]Heading down to the Lone Star Cafe[02:19.77]Maybe get a little conversation[02:22.20]Drink a little red wine[02:24.12]Standing in the shadow of Clifton Chenier[02:26.13]Dancing the night away