[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:07.34]The Dutchman's not the kind of man [00:10.52]To keeps his thumb jammed in the dam [00:14.17]That holds his dreams in [00:21.68]But that's a secret  only Margaret knows [00:28.29]When Amsterdam is golden in the morning [00:32.63]Margaret brings him breakfast  she believes him [00:42.41]He thinks the tulips bloom beneath the snows [00:48.54]He's mad as he can be [00:50.82]But Margaret only sees that sometimes [00:55.07]Sometimes she sees [00:56.87]Her unborn children in his eyes [01:03.94]Let us go to the banks of the ocean [01:10.99]Where the walls rise above the Zuiderzee [01:17.92]Long ago  I used to be a young man [01:24.83]And dear Margaret remembers that for me [01:35.93]The Dutchman still wears wooden shoes [01:39.57]His cap and coat are patched with the love [01:42.81]That Margaret sewed him [01:50.39]Sometimes he thinks he's still in Rotterdam [01:57.15]He watches tug-boats down canals [02:00.70]And calls out to them [02:02.77]When he thinks he knows the captain [02:11.34]Till Margaret comes to take him home again [02:16.96]Through the unforgiving streets that trip him [02:20.85]Though she holds his arm [02:24.09]Sometimes he thinks he's alone  calls her name [02:32.82]Let us go to the banks of the ocean [02:39.89]Where the walls rise above the Zuiderzee [02:46.80]Long ago  I used to be a young man [02:53.66]And dear Margaret remembers that for me [03:08.20]Windmills whirl the winter inwind [03:11.31]She winds his muffler tighter  they sit in the kitchen [03:22.30]And tea with whiskey keeps away the dew [03:29.40]He sees her for a moment  calls her name [03:33.71]She makes his bed up coming some old love song [03:43.77]She learned it when the tune was very new [03:49.90]He hums a line or two [03:52.61]They hum together in the night [03:56.54]The Dutchman falls asleep [03:59.31]And Margaret blows the candle out [04:06.30]Let us go to the banks of the ocean [04:13.27]Where the walls rise above the Zuiderzee [04:20.24]Long ago  I used to be a young man [04:27.15]And dear Margaret remembers that for me [04:34.03]Let us go to the banks of the ocean [04:41.03]Where the walls rise above the Zuiderzee [04:47.94]Long ago  I used to be a young man [04:54.95]And dear Margaret remembers that for me