[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:01.46]Three flights up - Don McLean [00:08.05]On the first floor  On the first floor [00:15.66]On the first floor there＇s a young girl reeling [00:18.41]Her body＇s numb and without feeling [00:19.97]As illusions dance on the midnight ceiling [00:22.41]Now she＇s falling  now she＇s kneeling [00:28.23]It＇s almost like she＇s bowed in prayer [00:31.28]A savior she＇s about to bear [00:34.22]She screams for help  but no one＇s there [00:42.38]On the first floor [00:52.06]On the first floor people walk the halls [00:53.95]But none can hear her desperate calls [00:56.26]There is no sound beyond the walls [00:58.22]So to the telephone she crawls [01:02.15]She telephones her only friend [01:04.83]The one on whom she can depend [01:08.16]But the phone rings on without an end [01:11.21]Then rings no more On the first floor [01:52.97]There＇s a party on the second floor [01:55.46]And through the picture window you can see them all [02:01.94]They＇re laughing and they＇re dancing [02:04.31]Admiring the Renoir that＇s hanging on the wall [02:12.16]But in the master bedroom where the coats are piled high [02:17.15]A silent  saddened lady thinks of what it＇s like to die [02:22.77]And as she dwells on all the years she still has left to face [02:28.95]She wonders how she＇ll ever find someone to take his place [02:37.62]Then suddenly she＇s jarred by the ringing of the phone [02:42.05]Oh  why do you ring now  just when I want to be alone [02:47.29]So she walks into the bathroom and drinks some water from a cup [02:55.21]But the telephone stops ringing just before she picks it up [03:31.33]My family was very poor [03:35.39]So I worked hard to be secure [03:40.63]I married one I had to wed [03:45.50]And not the one I loved instead [03:54.36]When I was young my blood ran wild [03:58.85]But we stayed married for the child [04:03.53]Now three flights up  I＇m all alone [04:09.21]My wife is dead  my child is grown [04:18.50]My daughter leads a wayward life [04:22.69]She＇s been a failure as a wife [04:29.43]And though she lives just one floor down [04:34.92]She never calls or comes around [05:00.81]Step off the platform and onto the train [05:04.87]Look out your window and into the rain [05:09.36]Watch all the buildings that pass as you ride [05:14.11]And count all the stories that go on inside [05:18.29]And then ask yourself if it must be this way [05:23.03]Should walls and doors and plaster ceilings [05:29.08]Separate us from each others＇ feelings