Luyện nghe bài hát When in Rome

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In the blue forests, faded and forgotten

I crawled through the cotton fields, for cotton
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The overseer sneered, his whipping was
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ecstasy.
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Im terror I tore out the tap roots
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Cards of the lash were calling to suit
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I dashed for the swamps, the hounds in hot
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Jealously.
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All the night a figure of fright, as I hid my head
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And the buried their nose in a cut of my cloths, now in shreds
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And they never would leave until they believed I was dead
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But I'd never curse their
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Oh, who am I to
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I know I'd do the
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Endlessly.
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And all the high-born
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So and so true,
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Have handed to the soldiers
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When in do as the romans do.

Frail and afraid in the mists of the
The and the spiders were sadly performing
The bark of the dogs up the warning
the wood.
Sweating and swearing I crawled from the
The highway appeared to me from danger
Is there anyone who would pick up a stranger?
Oh I you could.
Then replied "would you like a ride? "
"come in" he said.
We for a while, he gave me a smile and a piece of bread
The hammer was hard in the chrome of the car as I his head
Then we took off in a
Oh I smashed his again
Oh you my good friend,
I so good.
And all the ladies
So and so true,
Have handed to the soldiers
in rome do as the romans do.

Late in the evening I to the city
I fell to the sidewalks for pity
A diamond was dropped the hands of the pretty
To be so kind.
Cowards and were busy competing
The rhymes of the riots were busy
I raced to the and sped(? ) from the speeding
To my mind.
Latches and locks, companies of cops ran from the
There was silk in the stores for the of the whores
That shone shame.
I asked for a light a priest in the night
I fanned the flames.
And the all stood still
To see if someone had been
I was glad to a thrill
So far behind.
And all the high-born
So and so true,
been handed to the soldiers
When in rome do as the do.

A and his mother were dancing so dandy
A topless nun was out candy
The beautiful bishop out the brandy
The we crave.
They stuttered and stammered, would I like staying
We to our knees, feverishly praying
The salt in the salt-peter seemed to be
Be brave, be brave.
I reached for a robe, I preached and I probed
And I the tune.
And the greed for the was played to the hilt
As I promised
I toyed with their fears, until coins and filled the room
Then I off down the road
madly like a toad
God bless every soulless
would be saved.
And all the ladies
So and so true,
been handed to the soldiers
When in rome do as the do.

A chorus of were passing the hours
I joined in their fun and gave them my
Covered with and showered with showers
they repaid.
Taken and trusting, I be their teacher?
She looked so appealing, I wanted to her
out of reach, unable to reach her
Their hands raised.
Charmed by the chalk, the lessons taught, inside the class
studied the rules of the samurai schools, they had to pass
The was adjourned, the lessons were learned,
I on the gas
And I them make their pleas
They the test with ease
I gave their degrees,
They the grade.
And all the ladies
So and so true,
Have been handed to the
in rome do as the romans do.

Feeling my weakness, a coward for
I joined the of the hot and hungry
To what it means to have love for your country
We away.
We lowered our for the lines of a border
We danced with the mothers, with the daughters
We followed our fantasies, following
It was play.
After the war the bullets were so we capped the game
cynical smiles we put them on trial to place the blame
Now what kind of would love such a feast
you no shame?
So we the by the feet
Oh, we shot in the street
Oh, the was sweet
On day.
And all the ladies
So and so true,
been handed to the soldiers
When in do as the romans do.

The bread and the came to be nearing
The saviour or somebody must be
Pagans and were all disappearing
my head.
The stones on the statues were and stalling
Caesar and cassius were and calling
The had risen and now it was falling
Or so it seemed.
The crown and the cross seemed empty and lost in despair
And luminous lies, in disguise were everywhere
The canvas was cold, the story was old, I my prayers
Then I crowned him on the
Oh, I him as he bled
Oh at last, the is dead
God the queen.
And all the high-born
So and so true,
Have been handed to the
When in rome do as the do.

Now remained for building or burning
The of lovers was all I was learning
A for escape and a time for returning had come to me
Back through the ashes and back the embers
Back through the and the ruins I remembered
My hands at my I sadly surrendered
Do as you please.
The was home, proven and grown, I fell on the floor
Mad with they started to dance, their star was born
I bled like the rain, exploded in pain, then I for more
Oh, make me feel
Release me my mind
Oh, kill me one more
And set me free.
And all the ladies
So and so true,
Have handed to the soldiers
in rome do as the romans do.