[00:00.000] 作词 : Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Topper Headon/Paul Simonon[00:01.000] 作曲 : Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Topper Headon/Paul Simonon[00:28.060]There's a solitary man crying, "Hold me."[00:31.689]It's only because he's a-lonely[00:35.019]If the keeper of time runs slowly[00:38.418]He won't be alive for long![00:41.850]If he only had time to tell of all of the things he planned[00:48.464]With a card up his sleeve, what would he achieve?[00:51.814]It means nothing![00:55.229]To the opium den and the barroom gin[00:58.747]In the Belmont chair playing violins[01:02.097]The gambler's face cracks into a grin[01:05.226]As he lays down the king of spades[01:08.066]But the dealer just stares[01:10.543]There's something wrong here, he thinks[01:14.935]The gambler is seized and forced to his knees[01:18.483]And shot dead[01:34.839]He only wanted more time[01:37.411]Away from the darkest door[01:41.610]But his luck it gave in as the dawn light crept in[01:45.415]And he lay on the floor[01:48.783]From the Hundred Year War to the Crimea[01:52.187]With a lance and a musket and a Roman spear[01:55.521]To all of the men who have stood with no fear[01:58.862]In the service of the King[02:01.975]Before you met your fate be sure you did not forsake...[02:08.467]Your lover... may not be around anymore[02:41.425]There's a solitary man crying, "Hold me."[02:44.939]It's only because he's a-lonely[02:48.088]If the keeper of time runs slowly[02:51.701]He won't be alive for long!