[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.15]On the first day of janurary 1892 [02:13.59]They opened Ellis Island [02:14.13]And they let the people through [02:14.73]And the first to cross the threshold of the isle of hope and tears [02:16.05]Was Annie Moore from Ireland [02:16.68]Who was all of 15 years [02:17.16]Isle of hope isle of tears [02:17.67]Isle of freedom isle of fears [02:18.93]But its not the isle you've left behind [02:19.77]That isle of hunger isle of pain [02:20.55]Isle you'll never see again [02:21.72]But the isle of home is always on your miiiiind [02:22.74]In a little bag she carried [02:27.42]All her past and history [02:29.31]And her dreams for the future [02:29.97]In the land of liberty [02:30.60]And courage is the passport [02:32.31]When your old world disappears [02:33.00]But there's no future in the past when your all of 15 years [02:34.17]When they closed down Ellis island in 1943 [03:57.93]17 million people [03:58.68]Had come there for sanctury [03:59.49]And in the spring when I came here [04:06.69]And I stepped on to its piers [04:07.35]I thought of how it must have felt when your all of [04:08.34]15 years