[ti:Harps and Angels] [ar:Randy Newman] [al:Harps And Angels] [by: ] [00:02.00]Randy Newman - Harps and Angels [00:05.00]LRC by lzh ,from jiangxi pingxiang [00:08.00]@ @ [00:10.00] [00:11.02]Hasn't anybody seen me lately [00:15.05]I'll tell you why [00:20.82]Hasn't anybody seen me lately [00:25.24]I'll tell you why [00:30.04]I caught something made me so sick [00:33.72]That I thought that I would die [00:37.41]And I almost did too [00:39.91]First me knees begin to tremble [00:43.58]My heart begin to pound [00:49.25]First my knees begin to tremble [00:53.84]My heart begin to pound [00:56.79]It was arrhythmic and out of tune [01:01.59]I lost my equilibrium [01:04.47]And fell face down upon the ground [01:10.80]As I lay there on that cold pavement [01:14.75]A tear ran down my face [01:17.64]'Cause I thought I was dying [01:20.63]You boys know I'm not a religious man [01:24.20]But I sent a prayer out just in case [01:27.34]You never know [01:29.68]Lo and behold almost immediately [01:33.76]I had reason to believe my prayer had [01:35.85]Been heard in a very special place [01:38.48]'Cause I heard this sound [01:42.93]Yes [01:48.30]Yes, it was harps and angels [01:52.21]Harps and angels coming near [01:58.84]I was to sick to roll over and see them [02:00.30]But I could hear them singin ever so beautifully [02:03.22]In my ear [02:05.47]Then the sound began to subside [02:07.95]And they sounded like background singers [02:10.52]And a voice come down from the heavens above [02:14.63]It was a voice full of anger from the Old Testament [02:17.72]And a voice full of love from the New One [02:19.78]And the street lit up like it was the middle of the day [02:23.84]And I lay there quiet and listened to what that [02:26.97]Voice had to say [02:28.63]He said, "You ain't ben a good man [02:33.15]You ain't been a bad man [02:35.68]But you've been pretty bad [02:39.47]Lucky for you this ain't your time [02:43.49]Someone very dear to me has made another clerical error [02:48.16]And we're here on a bit of a wild goose chase [02:50.84]But I want to tell you a few things [02:53.10]That'll hold you in good stead when it is your time [02:55.73]So you better listen close [02:56.83]I'm only going to say this once [02:58.62]When they lay you on the table [03:01.41]Better keep your bussines clean [03:07.48]'Fore they lay you on the table [03:11.50]Better keep your business clean [03:16.83]Don't want no back stabbing, ass grabbing [03:20.84]You know exactly what I mean [03:23.05]Alright girls - we're outta here" [03:30.98]"Encore. Encore." [03:33.15](He spoke French) [03:35.49]"Tres bien Encore" [03:39.29]And off they went into the night [03:44.10]Almost immediately I felt better [03:47.00]And I come round to see you boys [03:48.72]'Cause you know we ain't living right [03:50.90]And while it was fresh [03:52.14]I wanted to tell you what he told me [03:55.53]He said, "When the lay you on the table [03:59.18]Better keep your business clean [04:04.54]When they lay you on the table [04:08.68]Better keep your business clean [04:14.67]Else there won't be no harps and angels [04:17.54]Coming for you [04:18.57]It'll be trombones, kettle drums, pitchforks, [04:20.88]And tambourines." [04:23.17]Sing it like they did for me one time [04:27.84]Yes [04:31.50]Beautiful [04:33.32]Wish I spoke French [04:37.60]So actually the main thing about this story is for me [04:43.41]There really is an afterlife [04:47.25]And I hope to see all of you there [04:53.06]Let's go get a drink [04:56.03]