[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.17]阴霾Jing_小晶 - Tough love [00:20.10]Ever since I was a girl my own mother vowed [00:22.65]I must find the way to power through a noble brow [00:25.71]I married once for love then my senses came [00:28.38]I must marry for the stature of my husband's name [00:31.27]Onto marrige number two I knew what I had to do [00:34.11]And my poor husband fell ill in a year or two [00:37.06]Solved problem number one now to problenm number two [00:39.67]His deo-eyed littlle girl with gentle point of view [00:42.63]Would I ship her off to school [00:43.87]No I told her if she stayed [00:45.42]That she'd have to earn her keep [00:46.60]And so she became the maid [00:48.16]She was lazy [00:48.89]She was crazy [00:49.50]She was talking to the mice [00:50.83]She was hopelessly naive so she had to pay the price [00:53.87]I moved her to the attic out of sight and out of mind [00:56.70]I coud have thrown her out [00:58.01]But I'm benevolent and kind [00:59.86]Mother your heart's too big for you [01:05.48]I knew what I had to do [01:10.54]After all difficult children will take advantage of your good nature [01:14.84]So lock them up [01:16.23]Throw away the key [01:18.01]There's one on every family tree [01:20.96]Ungrateful [01:21.62]Hateful [01:22.12]Vile too [01:23.62]The things she put you through [01:26.40]Break their spirit so they obey [01:29.40]Now they'll do anything you say [01:32.12]Maybe you'd call it cruel [01:34.39]But others would call it love [01:37.15]Tough love [01:38.15]I ask you [01:38.98]Is it a crime to strive for perfection in all things [01:41.87]Oh no they're so cute [01:43.87]When they're little but then they grow up [01:45.63]And just ruin everything [01:49.08]I never wanted children [01:50.25]Life was better on my own [01:51.64]All the screaming nagging chilled me to the bone [01:54.44]But then one day I came across a flower growing free [01:57.33]It's magic kept me young [01:58.61]So I kept it all for me [02:00.28]But someone dug it up now a baby held the power [02:03.06]So I borrowed her and locked her up and hid her [02:05.20]In a tower [02:05.98]Years went by [02:07.20]Oh [02:07.81]The sacrifice and against my better judgment [02:09.84]I fed her once or twice [02:11.67]Teenagers now I know I wild eat their young [02:14.30]But that's messy [02:15.03]Manipulatin's easily more fun [02:17.13]A little guilt a lot of force [02:18.69]Of course you have to lie [02:20.02]Remind them without you they'd shrivel up and die [02:23.11]They only have themselves to blame [02:28.73]If you'd been there you'd do the same [02:33.92]So work them hard 'til they fall in line [02:37.09]There's one way and it's only mine [02:39.93]Children are lazy [02:41.37]Spoiled too [02:42.72]But we know what to do [02:45.49]Govern them with a heart of stone [02:48.44]Lock them up so they're all alone [02:51.22]Maybe you'd call it cruel [02:53.55]But others would call it love [02:56.16]Tough love [02:57.72]Ugh [02:58.18]Her own tower with a water view [03:00.06]And she runs away the first chance she gets [03:02.88]These wretched brats think the world owes them something [03:06.40]But it doesn't [03:08.18]Far and wide I rule the kingdom with a heavy hand [03:11.01]But there was more I hand in mind a greater plan [03:13.79]I never cared to share [03:14.96]So the king would have to fall [03:16.41]But his child blocked the way to me [03:18.13]And fairest of them all [03:19.18]She was chubby [03:19.85]She was dumb [03:20.52]And grotesquely optimistic [03:22.18]She needed structure in her life [03:23.91]She wasn't realistic [03:25.07]I gave her chores and took away the things that she'd enjoy [03:27.64]But then I caught her singing songs with birds [03:29.73]And then a boy [03:31.07]Love [03:31.73]Was I just sit by [03:32.98]And wait for her to take my crown [03:34.39]No [03:34.72]She had sealed her fate [03:36.34]She had to go and so she did [03:37.84]And you know what they say [03:39.06]An apple once a day keeps your enemies away [03:42.12]Don't be fooled by their tender smile [03:48.01]Give an inch and they'll run a mile [03:56.29]Our idea of a happy home [03:59.07]Is one where we live all alone [04:01.79]Dark [04:02.35]Depressing [04:03.18]Desolate [04:04.68]Now let's all drink to that [04:07.46]Call us wicked and call us mean cruel [04:10.74]And everything in between [04:13.19]You could say it's unjust [04:16.02]Turning their dreams to dust [04:18.80]This is what we call love [04:21.58]Tough love